Dr. Jun Yuan

Director of Engineering, 
Qualcomm


Dr Jun Yuan is Director of Engineering in Qualcomm Process Technology /Foundry Engineering department (11/2010 ~ Now). 25+ years’ experience in Semiconductor field.

He Led multi-generation process technology development (with multi-foundries) in ramping up multi-Gen Qualcomm premium-tier mobile SOC into volume production (28nm, 20nm, 10nm, 8nm, 5nm, 4nm, 3nm) by improving chip Power-Performance-Area-Cost (PPAC). In past 2 years he had been successfully lead 4nm technology for mobile SOC flagship volume production including snapdragon8 Gen1, Gen2 and Gen3. Currently he is leading 3nm process technology for Snapdragon8 Gen4 production ramp up.

Prior to joining Qualcomm, he worked as advisory engineer in IBM micro-electronic center developing 45nm/28nm technology (2005-2010), and senior process engineer in Applied Materials (1996-1999).

He received his Ph.D. degree in Electric Engineering Department in University of California, Los Angeles (1999-2005). He has served on IEDM committees member in 2016 & 2017, and published ~40 technical papers and filed >30 patterns.