Biography
Sreeram Sundaresh previously worked as a module development engineer at Intel Corporation, where his work was focused on development of etch stop materials. He received his doctoral degree in electrical engineering from the University of Central Florida in 2023, where his research focused on the process optimization and characterization of p-type copper based delafossite transparent conducting thin films and their applications. He also holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from UCF and a bachelor’s degree in electronics and telecommunication engineering from the University of Mumbai, India.
His expertise lies in semiconductor processing, thin film deposition, and material characterization, with proficiency in techniques such as photolithography, RF sputtering, plasma deposition and electrical transport measurements. Throughout his academic and professional career, he has contributed extensively to research in semiconductor materials, publishing more than 14 peer-reviewed papers in esteemed journals such as the ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology and Coatings
Research Interests
- Micro and Nano Fabrication technologies
- Thin Film Microelectronic Materials and Processing
- Optoelectronic Thin Film Materials
- Transparent Conducting n-type and p-type Thin Films
Publications
- S. Sundaresh, A. H. Bharath, K. B. Sundaram, “Synthesis and Characterization of Radio-Frequency-Sputtered Delafossite Copper Indium Oxide (CuInO2) Thin Films”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, 2023.
- A. K. Saikumar, S. Sundaresh, S. D. Nehate, J. Phelps, R. Abdolvand, K. B. Sundaram, “Work Function Estimation of Gallium-Doped Zinc Oxide Using Transparent Gate Electrode MOSFET”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, 2023
- S. Sundaresh, A. H. Bharath, K. B. Sundaram, “Effect of Cu2O Sputtering Power Variation on the Characteristics of Radio Frequency Sputtered p-type Delafossite CuCrO2 Thin Films” Coatings, 2023.
- S. Sundaresh, A. H. Bharath, K. B. Sundaram, “Effect of Annealing Temperature on Radio Frequency Sputtered p-Type Delafossite Copper Chromium Oxide (CuCrO2) Thin Films and Investigation of Diode Characteristics Forming Transparent pn-Heterojunction” Coatings, 2023.
- S. Sundaresh, Ashwin Kumar Saikumar, K. B. Sundaram, “Investigation on the Intermixing of Cu and In Layers for the Formation of Cu2In2O5 Thin Films”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, July 2022.
- Shraddha Dhanraj Nehate, S. Sundaresh, Ashwin Kumar Saikumar, K. B. Sundaram, “Review – The Synthesis and Characterization of Recent Two-Dimensional Materials for Energy Storage Applications”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, June 2022.
- Ashwin Kumar Saikumar, S. Sundaresh, K. B. Sundaram, “Preparation and Characterization of p-type Copper Gallium Oxide (CuGaO2) Thin Films by Dual Sputtering Using Cu and Ga2O3 Targets”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, June 2022.
- Ashwin Kumar Saikumar, S. Sundaresh, Shraddha Dhanraj Nehate, K. B. Sundaram, “Preparation and Characterization of RF Sputtered Delafossite p-type Copper Gallium Oxide (CuGaO2) Thin Films”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, January 2022.
- S. Sundaresh, K. B. Sundaram, “Work Function Extraction of Transparent Conducting Indium Oxide Films Used as Gate Electrode for MOSFET”, ECS Transactions, October 2021.
- Shraddha Dhanraj Nehate, S. Sundaresh, Robert Peale, K. B. Sundaram, “Hydrogenation of Boron Carbon Nitride Thin Films for Low-k Dielectric Applications”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, September 2021.
- Ashwin Kumar Saikumar, S. Sundaresh, Shraddha Dhanraj Nehate, K. B. Sundaram, “Properties of RF Magnetron-Sputtered Copper Gallium Oxide (CuGa2O4) Thin Films”, Coatings, July 2021.
- S. Sundaresh, Shraddha Dhanraj Nehate, K. B. Sundaram, “Electrical and Optical Studies of Reactively Sputtered Indium Oxide Thin Films”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, June 2021.
- S. Sundaresh, Shraddha Dhanraj Nehate, K. B. Sundaram, “Investigation of Electrical and Optical Properties of Low Resistivity Indium Oxide Thin Films”, ECS Transactions, May 2021.S. Sundaresh, Mamatha Deshpande, K. B. Sundaram, “New Inexpensive Simple Experimental Setup for Anodic Bonding of Silicon-Glass”, ECS Journal of Solid-State Science and Technology, May 2021.