Please visit my more up to date profile at BNL: https://www.bnl.gov/staff/pzahlPhD in Physics, Surface Science, Si/Ge heteroepitaxy/SME with Surface Stress analysis and SPA-LEED based surface morphology determination.Expert for all kind of Scanning Probe techniques (STM, AFM, ultra resolution NC-AFM (HR-AFM) of molecules, etc.), especially in UHV, SPM instruments (LT-STM/NC-AFM), and control hard/software development.Design & Project leader of GXSM, an open source SPM (and more) software with hardware and DSP based data acquisitions and instrument control.Large scale software design.Specialties: Scanning Probe Microscopy at it's extreme at 5K resolving intra molecular details using NC-AFM, Surface Science, Si/Ge homo/heteroepitaxy/SME, SSIOD, SPM (STM,AFM), Nanopatterning (IBM-Nano-Stencil), FIB, SEM, SPA-LEED, LEED, XRD, XPS, Auger. Confocal Raman Spectroscopy&Microscopy.Expert in C/C++, Python, Perl, HTML, PHP, MySQL, OpenGL 3.X, hardware close Assembly coding, DSP/CPLD, FPGA/Verilog/Vivado... software design. Favorite environment: Linux/Gnome/Gtk+.Multi-dimensional Image processing/data analysis.
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