1. Samarth Desai
419 Vine Street, Apartment A6, West Lafayette, IN-47906
Phone: (312) 730-6839 E-Mail: desai35@purdue.edu
Objective
To obtain a full time job in the discipline of Electrical Engineering with a focus in Nanotechnology or
Communications
Education
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN May 2017
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering GPA 3.55/4.0Etiam cursus suscipit enim. Nulla facilisi. Integer eleifend diam eu diam. Donec dapibus enim sollicitudin nulla. Nam hendrerit. Nunc id nisi. Curabitur sed neque. Pellentesque placerat consequat pede.
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Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA
Summer Engineering Intern – Advanced Technology, Office of the CTO
§ Worked on metal powder characterization and welding using high power laser at Applied
Materials, a leading manufacturing company in IC chips and flat panel display.
§ Performed Experiments with Metal Powders to calculate how spreading rate and particle size
distribution effects density.
§ Used SEM and worked in dry room to characterize samples to find best process conditions
§ Optimized process conditions of high power lasers to gest best conditions for welding
§ Designed and troubleshoot experiment device to standardize the process
Aug 2016
NTT Basic Research Lab, Atsugi, Japan
Summer Research Intern - Nano Devices group, Physical Science Laboratory
§ Worked on observing the concept of Maxwell Demon in Nano scale transistors at NTT BRL,
which is a leading R&D lab of NTT, Japans leading telecommunications Company
§ Worked on Nano Scale transistors to observe real time movement of Electrons
§ Used vacuum chamber and probing system, at reduced temperatures of 15 Kelvin, to
characterize transistors
Aug 2015
ECE Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - ECE 208, ECE270, ECE 207
§ Remodeled and Simplified experiment for easier understanding in ECE 207
§ Facilitated students in understanding Abel coding and homework for ECE 270 course
§ Helped students in understanding the real life benefits of experiments in all courses
Sept 2016
Publications/ Co-Author
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NTT Basic Research Lab, Atsugi, Japan
Power Generated by Maxwell Demon
Kensaku Chida, Samarth Desai, Katsuhiko Nishiguchi, and Akira Fujiwara, “Power generator driven by
Maxwell's demon”, Nature communications, submitted June 2016
June 2016
Project Work/Research
v Purdue University, Birck Nanotechnology Center
§ Worked with Prof. David Janes in Birck Nanotechnology Center
§ Performed I-V measurements on Nano chips to find change in physical characteristic.
§ Used Prober system with optical microscope to take measurements in vacuumed chamber
May 2014
v Audio Modulation System
§ Designed and built circuit to filter out different frequency components of an audio signal
§ System ways used to separate different components (vocals, bass etc.) out of various songs
§ Assembled filters to filter out any band of frequency and noise from given signal
Aug 2016
Awards and Community Service
v Gold Medalist in Bio
§ Received Award for Highest score in Bio-Technology in senior year of high school
May 2013
v Aparna Hill Park, Hyderabad
§ Taught elementary Math to under privileged children to encourage them to pursue education
Dec 2012
Skills
§ Operated Scanning Electron Microscope, Optical Microscope and Class 4 Laser
§ Proficient in Agilent 4156C, B1500A, 54622A, E4440A Equipment
§ Competent in Matlab and Verilog Coding
§ Worked with Vacuum Chambers and Probing stations