Zafar Iqbal

M. Zafar Iqbal

Honorary Professor
Professor Emeritus in Physics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
B.Sc. from Govt College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Masters in Physics (M.Sc.) Government College, Lahore, Pakistan
Masters in Philosophy (M.Phil.) Theoretical Physics - Islamabad University, Pakistan
Ph.D., Manchester University, UK
research interests:
  • Study of defects in semiconductors using Deep-Level Transient Spectroscopy (DLTS)
  • photo-capacitance technique
  • low temperature Photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy and Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) technique
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    Semiconductor Materials investigated: Si, GaAs, GaP, GaAsP, AlGaAs, GaN, InP and ZnO

    Additional Materials and Techniques studied:

        Crystal growth using Czochralski Crystal Pulling technique for growth of Ge single crystals
        High temperature superconductors, including Cuprates (YBaCuO)- and Bismuth-based materials

    Awards and Honors:

        President’s Medal for Pride of Performance, State of Pakistan
        Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Distinction), State of Pakistan
        Fellow, Pakistan Academy of Sciences
        Institute of Physics, UK (Past fellow)
        Member, American Physical Society (APS)
        Member, Materials Research Society (MRS), USA
        Electron Devices Society (EDS), USA (Life Member)
        Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), USA (Past member)
        American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), USA (Past member)

    127 Publications in International Journals and Conference Proceedings