Occupation: Director of Process Engineering
Company: Applied Materials
Born: Taiwan
Education:
MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Cornell University (2001)
BS in Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University (1997)
Career:
Head of Technology Development, Applied Materials (2025-Present)
Director of Process Engineering, Applied Materials (2023-2025)
KPU KAT Senior Manager, ASM (2021-2023)
Director of Process, Application Engineering, Wonik IPS Co. Ltd., Hsinchu City, Taiwan (2018-2019)
Senior Manager, Yangtze Memory Technologies, Wuhan, Hubei, China (2018)
Division Head, Wavetek Microelectronics Corporation (2016-2018)
Technical Manager, TSMC, Hsinchu City, Taiwan (2014-2016)
Product Development Engineer, Key Account Technologist and Business Manager, Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA (2002-2014)
Military:
Lieutenant, Army, Taiwan (1997-1999)
Creative Works:
Co-Author, “Off-Angular Deposition Compensation for PVD Selective Re-sputtering Process,” Materials Research Society Conference Proceedings (2008); Presenter, Materials Research Society Conference, San Francisco, CA (2008); Co-Author, “New PVD Source for Copper Technology at 65nm and Beyond,” Nanochip Technology Journal (2005); Presenter, Applied Materials Internal Technology Conference (2002)
Achievements:
Patent in Damage-less Hydrogen treatment for Molybdenum Oxide Reduction (2024); Patent in Method of Forming Contact Metal (2019); Patent in Sputter Deposition and Etching of Metallization Seed Layer for Overhang and Sidewall Improvement (2007); Patent in Compensation Of Spacing Between Magnetron And Sputter Target (2006)
Family:
Son of Yi-Huang Yang and Jinjou Lai Yang
Married: Jui Feng-lin Tu (2018-Present)
Children: Alice Yang (2012); Annie Yang (2023)