CURRICULUM VITAE
First name:
Mihai
Surname:
Kusko
Date and place of birth:
April 26, 1972, Bucharest, Romania
Education:
Period
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Name of Institution
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Degree/Specialization
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1991/1996
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University of Bucharest,
Faculty of Physics
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BSc/Physics-Optics and spectroscopy
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1996/1997
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University of Bucharest, Faculty of Physics
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MSc/Physics
-Opto-technics and non-conventional laser and plasma technologies |
1998/1999
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University Politechnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Electronics and
Telecommunications
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Advanced studies /Photonics
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1999/
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University Politechnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Electronics and
Telecommunications
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Ph. D. student / Optoelectronics
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Professional
experience: Designing the optical integrated circuits; optical simulations of
MOEMS
Career: From December 1997
I have been working at the National Institute for Research and Development in
Microtechnologies (IMT) in laboratory of Microoptics.
Stages abroad: Summer
School of Advanced Microelectronics MIGAS, Microsystems session, organized by
IMEP-Grenoble in Autrans, France, Sept. 9-14. 2002.
Present position:
Scientific Researcher
Research interests:
Microphotonics
Past and current projects:
Development of micro-electro-mechanical systems
(MOEMS) based on integrated optics and silicon micromachining /Member of team.
Technologies for interferometric and microoptic
microstructures (MOEMS) on silicon- National R&D Project/Member of team.
Technology for micromachined Fabry-Perot
interferometers integrated on silicon substrate - program MATNANTECH /Member of team.
Technologies for microphotonic componentsfor silicon
substrate based subsystems for optical interconnections and information optical processing
program MATNANTECH /Member of team.
Tunable microphotonic structures based on
microcavities for optical communication - program MATNANTECH /Member of team.
Main scientific publications:
R. Muller, E. Manea, M. Kusko, "Thin
membranes obtained by surface micromachining-preliminary study for a Fabry-Perot
interferometer", Proceedings of International Semiconductor Conference - CAS 2001,
Sinaia, October 2001, pp 193-196.
M. Kusko, O. T. Nedelcu, R. Muller,
"Optomechanical simulation of a micromachined interferometric pressure sensor",
Proceedings of International Semiconductor Conference -CAS 2002, Sinaia, October 2002, pp
75-78.
D. Cristea, P. Obreja, E. Manea, M. Kusko, "New
silicon waveguides fabrication process based on the anisotropic etching of Si <111>
oriented wafers", presented at E-MRS Spring Meeting 2002, Strasbourg. .
R. M�ller, D.Syvridis, E.Manea, D. Cristea, M.
Kusko, D.Apostol and V.Damian, "Sacrificial layers used in surface
micromachined Fabry-Perot microcavities", presented at E-MRS Spring Meeting 2002,
Strasbourg.
M. Kusko, "Design of based silicon
waveguide reflective modulators", presented at ATOM2002, Bucharest, November. 2002.
R. Muller, D. Syvridis, M. Kusko, D. Cristea,
D. Apostol, V. Damian, M. Bercu, E. Manea, "Integrated Fabry-Perot microcavity based
on surface micromachining processes", presented at ATOM2002, Bucharest, November.
2002.
Member of professional
associations: Student member IEEE trough 31 December 2003, Romania Section
Additional information (expertise,
prizes, etc.):
Computational Skills:
Simulations of optical integrated circuits using
OptiFDTD 2.0.1
Programming Languages: C++, Turbo Pascal, Matlab.
Foreign languages: English
Contact information (e-mail,
tel., fax. mailing address): [email protected]
National Institute for R&D in Microtechnologies
(IMT-Bucharest), Laboratory of Microoptics, PO Box 38-160, Bucharest 72225, Romania
Tel: +40.21.490 84 12; +40.21.490 85 84; +40.21.490
82 12; fax: +40.21.490 82 38
