Bonnie Weir
Bonnie E. Weir is a Japanese-born American electrical engineer known for her work on the properties of semiconductors and their reliability against dielectric breakdown.[1] She works for Broadcom.[2]
Education and career
Weir is originally from Osaka, Japan. She majored in physics at Swarthmore College, graduating in 1988. Continuing her studies at the Stevens Institute of Technology, she completed a Ph.D. in physics and engineering physics in 1993.[2]
She worked for AT&T Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, and Agere Systems before taking her present position at Broadcom.[2]
Weir also serves on the board of trustees of Geneva College, a private Christian college in Pennsylvania.[3]
Recognition
Weir was named to the 2026 class of IEEE Fellows, "for contributions to gate dielectric breakdown in semiconductor devices and standards".[1]
References
- ^ a b IEEE Fellow Class of 2026, IEEE, retrieved 2026-02-01
- ^ a b c "IRPS Year-in-Review", International Reliability Physics Symposium, IEEE, 2024, retrieved 2026-02-01
- ^ "Leadership", About Geneva, Geneva College, retrieved 2026-02-01
External links
- Bonnie Weir publications indexed by Google Scholar