Electrical and Computer Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dr Jim Partridge

Position

Postdoctoral Fellow

Qualifications

BSc (1st Class Hons), PhD (Physics), Department of Physics, University of Bath, UK

Room

Electrical A108

Contact Details

Phone: +64 3 364 2863 ext 7141
Fax: +64 3 364 2761
jim.partridge@canterbury.ac.nz

Postal Address

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch, New Zealand

Research Interests

  • Semiconductor devices
  • Metal oxide films and devices
  • Carbonaceous materials
  • Micro and nanofabrication
  • Electron and Scanning Probe Microscopy
  • Cathodic arc deposition for electronic and mechancial applications

Research Background

My research to date has encompassed design and fabrication of submillimetre-wave devices (University of Bath and Matra Marconi, UK), directed assembly of nanoparticles for interconnects and sensing devices and growth/characterization of zinc oxide films (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) and growth/characterization of metal oxide, nitride and carbonaceous films (RMIT University, Melbourne).

Interests and Activities

Kayaking, cycling, guitar, squash, travel.

Grants, Patents and Publications