Dr. Lorenzo Faraone

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Biography

Lorenzo Faraone is a prominent researcher and professor at the University of Western Australia, serving as the Head of the Microelectronics Research Group. With a career spanning several decades, he has published over 300 international journal papers and supervised more than 40 PhD completions. He has a background in silicon CMOS-based microelectronics at RCA Labs in Princeton, NJ, USA, before joining UWA in 1987. His research focuses on compound semiconductor materials and devices, especially in areas like AlGaN/GaN HEMTs and HgCdTe-based infrared sensor technology. He is involved in advanced research topics such as mobility spectrum analysis and magneto-transport studies within multi-layer semiconductor systems.

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Master Program
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IELTS
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Reading
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Writing
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Speaking
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Overall
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TOEFL
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Reading
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Writing
Required:22
Speaking
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Total
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