Ritika P.

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ABOUT RITIKA P.

Experienced Semiconductor Professional | Technology Development & Qualification | Cross-Functional LeadershipI am a passionate semiconductor professional with 8+ years of experience in innovation, technology development, and qualification of emerging technologies. My journey has been driven by a commitment to advancing semiconductor reliability, product characterization, and qualification strategies in high-performance applications.Member of SSCS Women in Circuits Committee. Current Role: Senior Platform Characterization Engineer, leading characterization and qualification strategy for Flexible Integrated Circuits. Contributing to technology roadmaps, identifying improvements in material selection, process optimization, and device reliability for next-generation flexible semiconductor solutions. Core Expertise- Spearheading process and product qualification strategies for power and integrated devices in alignment with industrial and automotive standards (JEDEC, AEC Q101, 100, 104)- Managing product and project development activities in BCaM projects (CAPM-certified from PMI)- Driving lab qualification for product characterization and ensuring compliance with industry benchmarks- Collaborating with global cross-functional teams (design, fabs, assembly, and testing sites) to drive innovation and overcome technical challenges.Technical Specialization:My academic background in nanoscale superconductivity & thin films (Masters, PhD) has equipped me with expertise in device fabrication, characterization, and semiconductor technology. I gained hands-on experience with- Thin films & superconducting device fabrication (Josephson junctions, superconducting bridges)- Semiconductor technologies: CMOS, Power MOSFETs (trench, superjunction, split gate), and integrated devices- Yield optimization & risk assessment strategies for product reliability and performance enhancement. I thrive in technology-driven environments, tackling challenges at the intersection of physics, semiconductor engineering, and product innovation.