Collaborated with external vendors to select and implement new optical materials in high-volume waveguide manufacturing, enhancing display optical properties.
Conducted comprehensive process capability studies for waveguide characterization, ensuring manufacturers delivering products within specified limits.
Designed, built, and validated customized characterization tool for optical material property analysis to gain better understanding of display performance.
Nov 2018 - Nov 2023
5 years 1 month
Research Assistant
University of Washington
Designed and characterized novel plasmonic devices by using heterogenous material systems.
Developed predictive process models using machine learning to forecast optical properties and performance of nanoscale photonic devices.
Created automated statistical image analysis tools for hybrid materials assembly, enabling data-driven process improvement and quality control.
Jun 2014 - Sep 2017
3 years 4 months
Research Assistant
Bilkent University
Developed novel synthesis processes for mesoporous transition metal oxides and thin films, expanding material options for optical and electronic applications through process innovation.