Hans Pfeiffer

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Hans-Christian Pfeiffer (January 7, 1937 - November 15, 2022) was a German physicist best known for his contribution to the development of electron beam lithography.

Life

Hans-Christian Pfeiffer was born on January 7, 1937 in Krumhermsdorf, Saxony, Germany. [1]

Dr. Pfeiffer received his Ph.D. from Technische Universität Berlin in 1967 and joined IBM the following year. During his career he established a world class team and led the development of several generations of IBM's electron-beam lithography systems. He is recognized for building the industry's first shaped beam lithography systems.

Dr. Pfeiffer was elected IBM Fellow in 1985.

He died on November 15, 2022. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hans-Christian Pfeiffer Obituary (1937 - 2022) - Carmel Valley, CA - Monterey Herald". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2025-08-28.