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CURRICULUM VITAE
 First name: Dan-Adrian
Surname: Vasilache
Date and place of birth: 15.09.1970, Calarasi, Romania
Education: Univ. of
Bucharest, Faculty of Physics, License in Atomic and Molecular Physics, 1995
Proffesional experience:
 Micromachining of silicon and GaAs for microwave and
millimeter wave circuits supported on thin dielectric and semiconductor membranes
3D circuit elements manufacturing design and
manufacturing
Pressure sensing elements manufacturing on
dielectric membrane
Design and manufacturing of micromachined sensing
structure based on tunneling effect
Career:
1995- 1997 R & D Institute for Semiconductor
Devices, Assistant Research Scientist
1998- present National R&D Institute for
Microtechnology - Research Scientist
Stages abroad:
1996-2002 short-stages at MFA Budapest, Tor
Vergata Univ. Rome, FORTH-IESL Heraklion
2001 participant within IMPACT Project entitled
"Micromachined filters and antennas for 77GHz and 94GHz"at LAAS-CNRS Toulouse
2002 participant within IMPACT Project entitled
"Micromachined emitter circuit for the 45GHz band" (Center of Excellence) at
LAAS-CNRS Toulouse
Present position: research
scientist
Research interests:
Micromachining technologies for silicon and GaAs
RF MEMS
sensing structure based on tunnelling effect
Past and current projects:
International projects:
"RF-MEMS switch", project funded by
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) / principal investigator (2003-2005)
"Millimeter wave circuits supported on
polyimide and semiconductor membranes on AIIIBV semiconductor
compounds substrate for telecommunication applications" (2000-2002) project in
the frame of bilateral with FORTH-IESL Heraklion / participant
participant within IMPACT Project entitled "Micromachined
emitter circuit for the 45GHz band" (Center of Excellence) at LAAS-CNRS Toulouse
(2002)
participant within IMPACT Project entitled "Micromachined
filters and antennas for 77GHz and 94GHz" (Center of Excellence) at LAAS-CNRS
Toulouse (2001)
EU Project: participant in the INCO-COPERNICUS
Project 977131 MEMSWAVE (1998-2001) – "Micromachined Circuits for
Microwave and Millimeter Wave Applications" (IMT as co-ordinator, participants:
Uppsala Univ., CNR Rome, Tor Vergata Univ. Rome, IRST Trento, MFA Budapest, FORTH
Heraklion, ISP & Mikrosensor Ltd. Kiev).
"Microwave engineering" (1998-2000), project
in the frame of bilateral with Tor Vergata Univ., Rome / participant
"Micromachined structures on AIIIBV semiconductor compounds for high temperature sensors applications" (1998-2000),
project in the frame of bilateral with FORTH-IESL Heraklion / participant
"Microwave circuits and devices on AIIIBV semiconductor compounds" (1995-2000), project in the frame of inter-academic
cooperation with HAS-MFA Budapest / participant
National projects:
2002-2005, "Center of excellence in
microstructures and microsystems for centimeter, millimeter and submillimeter
applications",
MATNANTECH Project / participant
2002-2004, "Millimeter wave receiving
microsystems manufactured by silicon micromachining", MATNANTECH Project /
participant
2001-2004, "Technologies for manufacturing of
microsystems based on III-V compound semiconductors and polymides used in
communications", MATNANTECH Project / participant
2001-2002, "Micromachined sensing structure for
nuclear radiation detection", MATNANTECH Project / coordinator
2000-2002, "MEMS technologies, methods of
design and modelling for circuits with applications in the centimetric, millimetreic and
submillimetric wave range", Orizont 2000 project / participant
2000-2002, "Microelectromechanical structures
based on nonlinear interaction between nanotips and microwave and millimeter wave
circuits", Ministry of Research - Grant / participant
1999-2001, "Circuits for millimeter wave and
pressure sensors manufactured on polyimidic membranes on silicon and GaAs substrate",
Ministry of Research - Grant / participant
Main scientific
publications:
Books:
"Micromachined Microwave Devices and
Circuits" Editors: H.Hartnagel, D. Dascalu, R.Plana, A.Muller, Editura Academiei
Romane, 2002, ISBN 973-27-0908-1, the chapters:
 "Polyimide membranes on GaAs substrate as
support of lumped elements, microphysical characterizationand stress analysis"
authors I.Petrini, A.Müller, S.Iordanescu, F.Giacomozzi, G.Constantinidis, D.Vasilache,
V.Avramescu, pp 102-115;
"Computer aided design of micromachined
microwave circuits" authors D.Neculoiu, G.Bartolucci, G.Constantinidis,
M.Dragoman, D.Vasilache, R.Marcelli, A.Müller, pp. 24-44;
"Silicon based micromachined receiving
module for 38GHz with bonded GaAs Schottky detector diode" authors A.Müller,
Neculoiu, F.Gicomozzi, I.Petrini, C.Buiculescu, D.Vasilache, M.Dragoman, V.Avramescu,
D.Dascalu, M.Zen, pp. 66-78
Papers in periodicals:
A.Müller, G.Constantinidis, F.Giaccomozzi,
M.Lagadas, G.Deligeorgis, S.Iordanescu, I.Petrini, D.Vasilache, R.Marcelli, G.Bartolucci,
D.Neculoiu, C.Buiculescu, P.Blondy, D.Dascalu – "Micromachined Filters for 38
and 77GHz Supported on Thin Membranes", J. Micromech. and Microeng., vol. 11, nr.
4, 2001, pp.301-305
A.Müller, S.Iordanescu, I.Petrini, V.Avramescu,
G.Simion, D.Vasilache, V.Badilita D.Dascalu, G.Konstantinidis, R.Marcelli, G.Bartolucci
– "Polyimide Based GaAs Micromachined Millimeter Wave Structures",
J. Micromech. and Microeng., 10 (2000), 218-222
I.Petrini, A.Müller, V.Avramescu, G.Simion,
N.Nitescu, D.Vasilache, D.Dascalu, G.Konstantinidis – "Resistive Pressure
Sensing Structures on Polyimide Membranes on GaAs Substrate", J. Micromech. and
Microeng., 10 (2000), 130-135
D.Vasilache, A.Müller, V.Avramescu, Ioana Petrini,
S.Iordanescu– "Air Bridges for MMICs", J. of Romanian Academy, 2000,
95-99
G.Simion, N.Nitescu, V.Badilita, D.Vasilache, A.Ion
- "Non – silicon Materials for Micromachined Pressure Sensing Structures",
J. of Romanian Academy, 2000, 89-94
Other
contributions:
D.Vasilache, M.Rusu, M.Dragoman, A.Müller,
M.Cherestes, C.Buiculescu, R.Enachescu, F.Vladoianu, I.Dragan – "Micromachined
sensing structures based on tunneling effect", Micromechanics Europe Workshop,
Oct. 6-8, 2002, Sinaia, Romania, pp. 225-228
I.Petrini, F.Giacomozzi, D.Neculoiu, D.Vasilache,
C.Buiculescu, A.Müller – "Micromachined hybrid integrated receiver modules
for 38 ghz and 77ghz, on silicon substrate, technology and manufacturing", 25th International Annual Conf. of Semiconductors, Sinaia, Romania, pp. 2002
A.Müller, G.Constantinidis, D.Neculoiu,
D.Vasilache, M.Lagadas, G.Deligeorgis - "Millimeter wave circuits supported on
polyimide and semiconductor membranes on AIIIBV semiconductor
compounds substrate for telecommunication applications", MEMSWAVE Workshop,
Heraklion, Greece,
June 26-July 1 2002
A.Müller, D.Neculoiu, F.Giacomozzi, I.Petrini,
C.Buiculescu, D.Vasilache, M.Dragoman, V.Avramescu, D.Dascalu, M.Zen – "Silicon
Based Micromachined Receiving Module for 38 GHz with Bonded GaAs Schottky Detector Diode",
Micromechanics Europe Workshop MME’2001, Cork, Ireland,
September 2001.I. Petrini, F. Giacomozzi,
Constantinidis G, D. Vasilache, V. Avramescou, A. Muller, "Polyimide membranes on
GaAs substrate as support for lumped elements, microphysical characterisation and stress
analysis", 3rd MEMSWAVE workshop, Sinaia, Romania, 2001.
Constantinidis G, A. Muller, D. Vasilache, G.
Deligeorgis, M.Lagadas, D. Neculoiu, "Monolithically integrated millimeter wave
micromachined receiver module supported on GaAs memmbranes", 3rd MEMSWAVE
workshop, Sinaia, Romania, 2001.
D.Vasilache, R.Enachescu, F.Vladoianu, M.Dragoman,
N.Nitescu - "Microwave field tomography based on microelectromechanical structures",
CAS’2001, Sinaia, Romania, Oct. 2001, p. 569.
G.Konstantinidis, A.Müller, D.Neculoiu, I.Petrini,
D.Vasilache, M.Lagadas, C.Buiculescu, V.Avramescu, P.Blondy, - "GaAs membrane
supported millimeter wave filters", Design, Test, and Microfabrication of
MEMS/MOEMS – SPIE’2001, p. 157.
D.Neculoiu, P.Pons, R.Plana, P.Blondy, A.Müller,
D.Vasilache - "MEMS Antennas for Millimeterwave Applications", Design,
Test, and Microfabrication of MEMS/MOEMS – SPIE’2001, p. 66
A.Müller, G.Konstantinidis, M.Lagadas,
G.Deligeorgis, S.Iordanescu, I.Petrini, D.Vasilache, P.Blondy, D. Dascalu – "Micromachined
filters for 38 GHz and 77 GHz supported on thin GaAs/AlGaAs membranes",
Proceedings of the 11th Micromechanics Europe Workshop MME'00, Uppsala, Sweden, Oct. 2000,
A1.
Ioana Petrini, A.Muller, S.Iordanescu, D.Vasilache,
G.Simion, G.Constantinidis, D.Pasquariello, F.Giacomozzi – "Microphysical
Characterization and Residual Stress Analysis of Thin Polyimide Membranes on GaAs
Substrate", Proceedings of the 11th Micromechanics Europe Workshop MME'00,
Uppsala, Sweden, Oct. 2000, C2
A.Muller, G.Constantinidis, F.Giacomozzi, M.Lagadas,
G.Deligeorgis, S.Iordanescu, I.Petrini, D.Vasilache, R.Marcelli, G.Bartolucci, D.Neculoiu,
P.Blondy, D.Dascalu – "Thin membrane supported millimeter wave micromachined
filters", Proc. of CAS’2000, Sinaia, Romania, p.429.
I.Petrini, A.Muller, D.Vasilache, G.Constantinidis,
F.Giacomozzi, C.Anton – "Microphysical characterisation and residual stress
analysis of thin polyimide membranes on GaAs substrate, support for micromachined
structures", Proc. of CAS’2000, Sinaia, Romania, p.455.
Additional information: The
MEMSWAVE project was selected among the first 10 European projects finalised in 2001, for
the Descartes Prize 2002.
Foreign languages: English
Contact information:
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: +40-21-490.85.81, +40-21-490.82.12; Fax:
+40-21-490.82.38
Normal mail: P.O. Box 38-160, Bucharest 72225,
Romania. Currier mail: IMT - Bucharest, Erou Iancu Nicolae 32B, 72996 Bucharest, Romania
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