Yu (Joy) Zhao

 

 

 

 

 

 

136-93 Caltech
Moore Laboratory
Pasadena, CA 91125
U.S.A.

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Education

  • B.E., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, Peking University, 2004-2008
  • M.S., Electrical Engineering Department, California Institute of Technology, 2008-2009

Research Experience

  • National Key Laboratory of Micro/Nano Fabrication Technology 2007.06-present Advisor: Zhihong Li and Wei Wang
    Nanoparticle-based Nanostructure Fabrication Study:

1.    Evaporation-induced and Microfluidic-assisted nanoparticle monolayer patterning

2.    Nanopartical morphology modification by RIE and ICP

3.    Nanostructure as super-thin nanoporous film and nanotip array preparations by nanoparticle-based microfabrication.

  • Wide Band Gap Group, 2006.12-2007.06
    Advisor: Jinyan Wang

1.    Ti/Al/Ni/Au Ohmic contact formation to AlGaN, mechanism study and model simulation based on ISE T-CAD tools;

2.    A nanopulse generator realized by transmission line for study of AlGaN/GaN HEMT self-heating effect

Outside-lab Project

2007 Advisor: Zhihong Li and Haixia Zhang
Develop a motion detection system for game control by hardware circuit and software interface design, supported by MEMSIC Ltd(Group work)

Publication

[1] Yu Zhao, Xun Jiang, Wei Wang, and Z. Li, The 1st International Conference of CSMNT

[2] Zhen Chen, Yu Zhao, Wei Wang, Zhihong Li, oral presentation in 4th IEEE International Nano Electro Mechanical System (NEMS) Conference 2009

[3] Yu Zhao, Student Member, IEEE, Wei Wang and Zhihong Li, oral presentation in the 3PrdP IEEE International Nano Electro Mechanical System (NEMS) Conference 2008

[4] Wei Wang， Yu Zhao, Student Member, IEEE, and Zhihong Li, accepted (112007-773), Science in China Series F: Information Science, ISSN: 1009-2757,　CN: 11-4426/N

Patent: “A movement simulation and control technology and its system”, Oct, 2007

Awards & Honors

1.    The top ten excellent graduation thesis in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department of Peking University; Jun, 2008

2.    Beijing outstand graduates, Jun, 2008

3.    Tri-A Student, Peking University; (2004-2005; 2005-2006; 2006-2007) 

4.    Dean's Scholarship for Excellence in Study (2004-2005; 2005-2006; 2006-2007)

5.    The National Contest for MEMS accelerometer Application; The First Prize; Sep, 2007

6.    The 9th American Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM); The Second Prize, Mar, 2007

7.    The 22th Undergraduate National physics Olympia Competition, The Third Prize, Dec, 2005