Nick Erickson - University of Minnesota
Nick Erickson - University of Minnesota
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<strong>Nick</strong> <strong>Erickson</strong>Mailbox 92, 421 Washington Ave. S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455612 624-1405N<strong>Erickson</strong>@UMN.eduEDUCATION<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong>, Minneapolis, MNPh.D. Candidate in Electrical Engineering (In Progress)Hamline <strong>University</strong>, Saint Paul, MNB.A. Honors in PhysicsB.A. in EconomicsHonors Thesis: “The Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect”2008-Present2004-2008RESEARCH EXPERIENCE<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong>, Minneapolis, MNResearch Assistant – Dept. <strong>of</strong> Chemical Engineering and MaterialsScienceDesigned and fabricated phosphorescent organic light emitting diodes(OLEDs). Explored novel device architectures to fundamentally understandand correlate physical and electronic properties to device performance.3M Company, Saint Paul, MNTechnical Aide – “Display and Graphics Business Lab (DGBL)”Fabricated fluorescent and phosphorescent organic light emitting diodes.Packaged, tested, and characterized OLEDs using spectroradiometer,conoscope, and goniometer. Measured deterioration <strong>of</strong> OLEDs usingelectroluminescent microscopy.Hamline <strong>University</strong>, Saint Paul, MNResearch Assistant – Magneto Optic Kerr EffectAssisted in the research, design, purchase, and construction <strong>of</strong> a laboratoryto measure the magneto optic Kerr effect.2009 – Present2007 - 20092007-2008PUBLICATIONSN.C. <strong>Erickson</strong> and R.J. Holmes, "Highly efficient, single-layer organic light-emitting devicesbased on a graded-composition emissive layer," Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 083308 (2010)N.C. <strong>Erickson</strong> and R.J. Holmes, " Relating charge transport and performance in single-layergraded-composition organic light-emitting devices,” J. Appl. Phys. 110, 084515 (2011)AWARDS AND ACTIVITIESiPrime Best Poster AwardAlumni Award in Physics, Hamline <strong>University</strong>20102008Malmstrom Research Scholarship, Hamline <strong>University</strong> 2007-2008Vice President, Society <strong>of</strong> Physics Students, Hamline <strong>University</strong> 2007-2008D. I. Hayes Scholarship, Hamline <strong>University</strong> 2006-2008
<strong>Nick</strong> <strong>Erickson</strong>Mailbox 92, 421 Washington Ave. S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455612 624-1405N<strong>Erickson</strong>@UMN.eduPresentationsSKILLSPresidential Scholarship, Hamline <strong>University</strong> 2004-2008<strong>Erickson</strong>, N. C.; Holmes, R.J. "Single Layer Organic Light-Emitting Devices Based on a GradedComposition Emissive Layer," 2010, American Vacuum Society Annual Meeting,Albuquerque NM<strong>Erickson</strong>, N. C.; Holmes, R.J., "Efficient, single-layer organic light-emitting devices based on agraded composition emissive layer,” 2011, Materials Research Society Spring Meeting,San Francisco CA<strong>Erickson</strong>, N. C.; Holmes, R.J., "High-efficiency, single-layer RGB organic light-emitting devicesbased on a graded-composition emissive layer architecture," 2011, iPrime AnnualConference, Minneapolis MN<strong>Erickson</strong>, N.C. ; Bolon, B. “Magneto-Optic Kerr Effect,” 2007, National Conference onUndergraduate Research, Salisbury MDPr<strong>of</strong>icient in the use <strong>of</strong>: Spectroscopic Ellipsometry, Electroluminescent Spectroscopy,Fluorometry, Spectrophotometery, High-Vacuum Systems, Physical Vapor DepositionSystems
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