From: mcgregor@caddac1.waterloo.edu (Joel McGregor)
Subject: FRESH PH.D., BIPOLAR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVS., RELOCATABLE
Keywords: Available June 1992
Organization: University of Waterloo
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 1992 00:25:29 GMT


JOEL MCGREGOR
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ECE                                       Tel: (519) 885-1211 ext. 3334
University of Waterloo                    Fax: (519) 746-3077
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1         Email: mcgregor@caddac.uwaterloo.ca
Canadian citizen - relocatable 


* Good understanding of bipolar and unipolar semiconductor device operation, 
  both GaAs and silicon processing experience, analog bipolar circuit 
  design and layout experience. 

* Seeking an industrial R&D position in bipolar, BiCMOS, or power IC process 
  design or device modelling.

* Familiar with popular process (SUPREM), device (PISCES, SEDAN, BIPOLE), and 
  circuit (SPICE) simulators.

EDUCATION
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January 1990-       UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
                    Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering) expected June, 1992
                    Supervisor: Prof. D.J. Roulston
                    Thesis area: SiGe-base DHBTs

                    * Si/SiGe/Si DHBT fabrication, measurement of SiGe 
                      material properties.

                    * Common-emitter output conductance in the presence 
                      of very short base lifetime, effect of built-in 
                      field in base region on transistor terminal char-
                      acteristics.

                    * Transistor design for high-speed analog and digital 
                      applications: tradeoff between f_t and f_max; simple 
                      analytical expression for ECL propagation delay from 
                      analysis of large-signal NQS equivalent circuit.

June 1989           UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
                    M.A.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)
                    Supervisor: Prof. E.L. Heasell
                    Thesis: A Charge-coupled Device with Resistive Polysilicon 
                            Gate

June 1986           UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
                    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
                    B.Sc. (Electrical Engineering)
                    Cumulative GPA 7.2/9.0

RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
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1990-              Part-time contract work involving analog circuit design and
                   layout, as well as process, device, and circuit simulation 
                   for different Canadian electronics firms.

May-Sept. 1989     TRIUMF (Tri-University Meson Facility)
                   Solid State Detectors Group
                   University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
                  
                   Fabrication of GaAs and AlGaAs/GaAs Schottky barrier CCDs
                   for high-speed data acquisition.

1986-1987          Alberta Hospital, Edmonton
                   Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
                   Biomedical Engineer 

                   Development of Spectral EEG and Evoked Potential
                   (SEP) acquisition and analysis software. Departmental 
                   capital equipment budget, Equipment purchasing and 
                   maintenance. 

PUBLICATIONS
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 [1]J.M. McGregor. Comment on `A study of base built-in field effects on 
    the steady-state current gain of heterojunction bipolar transistors'. 
    Solid-State Electronics, 34(8):927, 1991.

 [2]D.J. Roulston and J.M. McGregor.  Effect of bandgap gradient in the 
    base region of SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistors. To appear in 
    Solid-State Electronics, 1992.

 [3]J.M. McGregor, D.J. Roulston, J.-P. Noel, and D.C. Houghton. Output 
    conductance of bipolar transistors with large neutral base recombination 
    current. Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

 [4]J.M. McGregor and D.J. Roulston. Transistor design for predictable 
    power gain at maximum frequency. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 
    39(2):389-395, 1992.

 [5]J.M. McGregor, J.S. Hamel, S.C. Jain, P. Balk, and D.J. Roulston. A 
    simple expression for ECL propagation delay time including non-quasistatic 
    effects. Submitted to IEE Proceedings G: Circuits, Devices, and Systems.

 [6]J.M. McGregor, S.C. Jain, and D.J. Roulston. On the optimum Ge fraction 
    in Si/SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistors. Solid-State Electronics, 
    34(9):1019-1021, 1991.

 [7]J.M. McGregor and E.L. Heasell.  A charge-coupled device with resistive 
    polysilicon gate.  Optical and Quantum Electronics, 23, 1991.

 [8]S.C. Jain, J.M. McGregor, D.J. Roulston, and P. Balk.  A modified simple 
    expression for bandgap narrowing (BGN) in n-type GaAs. To appear in 
    Solid-State Electronics, 1992.

 [9]S.C. Jain, J.M. McGregor, and D.J. Roulston. Bandgap narrowing in novel 
    III-V semiconductors. Journal of Applied Physics, 68(7):3747-3749, 1990.

[10]T. Manku, J.M. McGregor, A. Nathan, D.J. Roulston, J.-P. Noel, and 
    D.C. Houghton. Hole mobility in strained and unstrained doped SiGe alloys. 
    Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

[11]J.M. McGregor, T. Manku, J.-P. Noel, D.J. Roulston, A. Nathan, and 
    D.C. Houghton. Measured in-plane hole Hall and drift mobility in 
    strained p+ SiGe. To appear in Journal of Electronic Materials, 1992, 
    will be presented at the 1992 Electronic Materials Conference, Boston.

[12]J.M. McGregor and D.J. Roulston.  Modelling Si/SiGe and AlGaAs/GaAs HBTs 
    using BIPOLE. In NASECODE VII Proceedings, pages 102-104, 1991.

[13]J.S. Hamel, J.M. McGregor, and D.J. Roulston. Determination of bipolar 
    chip performance including sensitivity studies using the combined 
    SUPREM-BIPOLE and BIPOLE-WATAND simulation packages. In NASECODE VII 
    Proceedings, pages 99-101, 1991.

[14]A. Nathan, S.C. Jain, D.R. Briglio, J.M McGregor, and D.J. Roulston. 
    Band to band absorption coefficients in heavily doped Si and SiGe. 
    ESSDERC (European Solid State Device Research Conf.) Proceedings, 
    pages 421-424, 1990.
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Joel McGregor               ( mcgregor@caddac1.{uwaterloo.ca,waterloo.edu} )
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