As a Principal Engineer at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Alexey Sokolov stands at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, leveraging over 15 years of extensive experience in semiconductor manufacturing technology and integrated circuit design. His current focus on process integration and embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) positions him as a...
As a Principal Engineer at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Alexey Sokolov stands at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, leveraging over 15 years of extensive experience in semiconductor manufacturing technology and integrated circuit design. His current focus on process integration and embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) positions him as a key contributor to the development of cutting-edge automotive products, particularly those meeting the rigorous AEC-Q100 Grade 0 standards for high-temperature applications up to 150°C.
Alexey's expertise spans advanced technology nodes, including 45 nm, 32 nm, and 22 nm processes, where he has played a pivotal role in the design and optimization of various devices such as logic CMOS, FinFETs, DRAM, and trench power MOSFETs. His proficiency in TCAD (Technology Computer-Aided Design) and device characterization enables him to simulate and analyze device performance, ensuring that the products not only meet but exceed industry benchmarks.
In addition to his technical acumen, Alexey is well-versed in electronic design automation (EDA) tools and device physics, which allows him to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications. His skills in debugging and numerical analysis further enhance his ability to troubleshoot complex semiconductor processes, making him an invaluable asset to the GLOBALFOUNDRIES team. Through his leadership on key projects, Alexey continues to drive advancements in semiconductor technology, contributing to the evolution of high-performance, reliable electronic systems that are essential for today’s automotive and consumer electronics markets.