Olga Trofimova

Information

As a Laboratory and Research Technician, Olga Trofimova performs a variety of duties under the guidance of the Laboratory and Research Manager.  These duties include laboratory equipment setup, maintenance, and operation, as well as equipment inventory, sample preparation, and data acquisition using multiple characterization techniques.  Olga also trains and supervises personnel using laboratory equipment and performs other duties as required to operate a safe and productive laboratory.

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

Characterization Techniques Include:

• Axiolab Transmitted & Reflected Light Microscope (Zeiss)
• Dektak 3 ST Surface Profiler
• E-pure Deionized Water System
• Fourier Transform-Infrared Spectrometer (FT-IR)
• Hitachi S-570 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
  • Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDS)
• HiROX Microscope
• Scanning Probe Microscope - Specifications (SPM)
  • Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
  • Electric Force Microscope (EFM)
  • Magnetic Force Microscope (MFM)
• Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM)
• Shimadzu Vickers Microhardness Tester Type M
• Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer (Tof-SIMS)
• Variable-Angle Spectroscopic Ellipsometer (VASE)