Background
Scharfetter, Donald Lee was born on February 21, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of Alfred and Edna (Beck) Scharfetter.
Scharfetter, Donald Lee was born on February 21, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of Alfred and Edna (Beck) Scharfetter.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1960. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1962.
Manager design group for 1st microprocessor, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1962-1970;
manager group for IC process, device and circuit design aids, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1970-1974;
professor electrical engineering, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1977-1978;
manager, design analysis, Xerox Corporation Research Corporation, Palo Alto, California, 1978-1983;
Mackay professor electrical engineering and computer science, University of California, Berkeley, 1983-1984;
founder, Automated Characterization Systems, Cupertino, California, 1984-1987;
program manager process and device simulations, Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, California, since 1987. Chairman International Devices Meeting, 1981. Organizer 1st West Coast Test Workshop.
Member program committee International Solid-State Circus Conference, DeviceRsch. Conference, joint United States and Japanese Symposium on Very-large-scale integration and Internat.Conf. on Computer-aided Design. Consultant professor Stanford University.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (associate editor Trans Computer-aided Design).
Married Marie Saute, June 15, 1955. Children: Louise Anne, Linda Marie, Deborah Lee.