M. 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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  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
    MSC 1105-109-02
    ONE BROOKINGS DR.
    ST. LOUIS, MO 63130-4899

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