Paul Rodriguez, Engineer &  Inventor

Paul Rodriguez founded his own company, Reactive Beam Technology, Inc. (RBT) in 1997
providing a variety of FIB services.  Paul’s career spans more than 20 years as a Computer
Science Engineer & Inventor in the High-Tech / Semiconductor industry where he has been
involved in process, product, and project engineering.  Paul counsels clients in the areas of
Focused Ion Beam (FIB) systems evaluation and demonstration.  He has extensive FIB
experience in evaluation, development & training on FIB systems since 1991.  To date, Paul has
been granted 7 Patents and 1 Patent pending.   These patents involve IC laser designs, laser
target & processes for semiconductor.    Paul is an active member in the Texas Society for
Microscopy.    Prior to forming RBT, Inc he was evaluating, running FIB systems for Texas
Instruments and a partner in one of the initial FIB contract houses in the Dallas/Fort Worth
metroplex in the mid 90’s.    


Paul's Patents

Kultaransingh (Bobby) Hooghan has been involved with FIB systems since 1995.  He
holds MS degrees in both Physics and Engineering Technology, and has two patent issued and
3 patents pending for FIB and related systems.  
Prior to forming Hooghan Consultancy and Services, where he specializes in FIB training and
consulting, he was a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Lucent Technologies/Bell Labs and
Agere systems.  He is actively involved in the Electronic Device Failure Analysis Society (EDFAS)
and has authored and presented numerous technical papers and provides technical training at
the society’s annual ISTFA conference, and also with ASM International.

Bobby's publications

Combining the strengths of the two companies: RBT Inc and Hooghan Consultancy & Services,
will generate synergies that create an unprecedented new force in the market.
About Us
Reactive Beam Technology/
Hooghan Consultancy & Services
Contact RBT (Paul Rodriguez)
972-353-3399
e-mail Paul

Contact HCS(Bobby Hooghan)
214-774-4873
e-mail Bobby