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Jean Kiesel   Mohammed R. Madani

Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Coordinator of Microelectronic Research Laboratory

The Phillip J. Burguieres/BORSF Professor in Engineering

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1990

Dissertation:   "Low temperature oxidation of silicon using point-to-plane corona discharge"
 

 
Publications
 
  • W. E. Falcon and Mohammad R. Madani "A Teletraffic Simulation Algorithm for Low Earth Orbit Mobile Satellite Systems", The 2005 International Conference on Wireless Networks,   (ICWN'05: June 27-30, 2005, Las Vegas, USA, Paper ID #:   ICW3097. Presented
  • M.R. Madani, US Patent "Debit Card Read/Write Controller and Process", US 6,581,831 B2, June 24, 2003.
  • M.R. Madani, S. Palakodety, "Minimizing Number of FBGS in Optical Switches Using Redirectional Circulators," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference, Vol. pp. 339-344, Banff, Canada, July 2002.
  • "Current Density Distribution Measurement of Negative Point to Plane Corona Discharge", M.R. Madani and T. Miller, IEEE Transaction on Instrumentation and Measurement.   Vol.47, No.4, pp.907-913, August 1998.
  • Three-Dimentional Defect Sensitivity Modeling for Open Circuits in ULSI Strucures,"M.K. Kidambi, A. Tyagi, M.R. Madani, and M.A. Bayoumi, IEEE Transaction on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 17, No.4, April 1998.
  • Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy of Nickel Implanted into Steel at 3 MeV," D.P. Vollmer, J.D. Garber, M.R. Madani, G.A. Glass, and F.H. Walter, Analytical Letters, 30 (2), pp. 395-366, 1997.
  • N. Maldonado, G. Andrus, A. Tyagi, M. Madani, and M. Bayoumi, "A Post-Processing Algorithm for Short-Circuit and Open-Circuit Defect Sensitivity Reduction in VLSI Layouts, presented in the IEEE International Conference on Wafer Scale Integration, San Francisco, California, (January, 1995).
  • M.K. Kidambi, A. Tyagi, M.R.Madani, and M.A. Bayoumi"Parametrized Modeling of Open Circuit Critical Volume for Three Dimensional Defects in VLSI Processing,"IEEE Proceedings of 7Th International Conference on VLSI Design, Calcutta, India, pp. 333‑338, 1994. (IEEE Press)
  • M.R. Madani and P.K. Ajmera "Characterization of Silicon Oxide Films Grown at Room Temperature by Point-to-Plane Corona Discharge,"Journal of Electronic Materials, vol. 22, no. 9, pp. 1147-1152 1993.
  • M.R. Madani and P.K. Ajmera "Application of Nicollian‑Reisman model to negative point‑to‑plane corona oxidation of   silicon,"Electron. Lett., vol. 27, no. 15, pp. 1352‑1353, 1991.
  • J.T. Richard, M.R. Madani and J.E. Grantham "The Effects   of   Gate Oxide Thickness Variations on MOSFET Current Mirrors,"   Presented at the Twenty‑Second Annual Pittsburg Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May, 1991.
  • M.R. Madani and P.K. Ajmera "Interface Properties of the Oxide Grown on Si at Low Temperatures Using Point‑To‑Plane Corona Discharge,"IEEE Proceedings Southeastcon'90 vol. 3, pp. 992-995, 1990.
 
 
Funding
 
  • 1991, UL Faculty Research Award, "Current Density Profile of Point-to-Plane Corona Discharge",$1,000.
  • 1992, LEQSF Research Component, PI, "The Corrosion Properties of Carbon Steel after Implantation of Various Ions", $32,000.
  • 1993, LEQSF Industrial Ties Component, Co-PI, "Enhancement of Ceramic Coating Adhesion and Corrosion Inhibition on Metal Alloys using MeV Ion Implantation", $174,000.
  • 1993, DOE EPSCor, Co-PI, "Using High Ion Beams and Synchrotron Radiation for Modification and Analysis of Corrosion and Wear Inhibiting Coatings of Metallic Alloys", $1,642,239.
  • 1994, LEQSF, Co-PI   "A Stereoscopic Instructional Facility at The University of   Southwestern Louisiana", 1993, Acquisition and Installation of Varian CF-4, $175,000.
  • 1994, 200 kV Varian Ion Implanter (State Transfer) $200,000.
  • 1995-1998, PI-Director, "Thin-Film Deposition of Magnetoresistive Material for Reading and Recording Head", Funded by LEQSF Industrial Ties Research Subprogram (ITRS), 6/95 to 6/98, $410,726.
  • 1998-2000 PI-Director, "Design and Fabrication of Thin Film Write Head for Magnetic Stripe Card Applications", Funded byBORSF Industrial Ties Research Subprogram
  • (ITRS), 6/98 to 6/2000, $162,737 .
  • 1998-1999, PI-Director, "Enhancement of the USL Microelectronic Research Laboratory in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering", Funded byBORSF Traditional Enhancement Program. (6/98 to 6/99) $134,000.
  • 2002-2004, PI-Director from July 2002, "Designing and Implementing Dynamic Teletraffic Models for Personal Communications Services (PCS) Network and Their Applications," Funded by LEQSF (extended 2004)
  • 2004, Instrumental in the donation of a new OLS400G from Lucent to UL- Lafayette worth $4.2 million dollar with $115,000 matching fund from UL-Lafayette to purchase testing equipment and to set up the Optical Communication Laboratory in the Department Electrical and Computer Engineering.
    Friday, October 21, 2005 2:43 PMtical Commmunication Laboratory in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at UL Lafayette", Funded by BORSF Traditional Enhancement Program, $69,766.
  • 2004, CoPI, " High-speed Test and Measurement Equipment to Enhance the Telecommunication Program in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at UL Lafayette", Funded by BORSF Traditional Enhancement Program, $62,534.
  • 2005, CoPI, "An Integrated, Cross-disciplinary, Hands-on Approach to Nanotech Education for
  • Undergraduates at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette", NSF, submitted to NSF on 4/6/2005, $128,000.
  • 2005, CoPI, "CRI: MEMS Integration Infrastructure", NSF, submitted on 8/22/05, $298,560.
 
 
Honors and Awards
 
  • UL Distinguished Professor Award, 1998
  • Phillip J. Burguieres/BORSF Professorship in Engineering, 2005
  • M. Eloi Girard/BORSF Professorship in Engineering II, 2001
 

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