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=====Unaxis ICP-PECVD is DOWN=====
RF1 continues to be a problem. I will start the process of elimination from a hardware point of view Monday. Once I resolve the hardware issue our Process group will be exclusively running the system for about a week. During this time we will NOT be allowing anyone else to use the system. Sorry for the inconvenience.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:17, 22 September 2023 (PDT)


=====Wafer Bonder, (Suss SB6-8E)=====
=====Lab is Open=====
The top heater has failed. We are currently in the process of trying to source a new heater. we will send out an email once I have an update.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 09:59, 20 September 2023 (PDT)


All suits have been pulled and clean sheets have been put up. All personal items left behind can be found in the boxes in the lobby.
=====Dicing Saw (ADT) Upgrade 10/9=====
The dicing saw is scheduled go down for an upgrade on Monday October 9th and will be down for that week and into the weekend. Part of the upgrade will be updated software and will require users to be re-trained. I will provide more info on the re-training once I get a little hands on time with the updated software.
I'll send out a couple of reminder emails between now and then and keep everyone updated in the event the schedule for this changes.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 10:33, 6 September 2023 (PDT)


Please sign up for your hanger spot.
=====Stepper #1 (GCA 6300) Scheduled Maintenance=====
The scheduled maintenance activates on 9-28-23 have been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. The tool is now available to be reserved for use on that date.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 10:29, 26 September 2023 (PDT)


THE LAB IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS
=====Stepper #2 (GCA Autostep 200) - Scheduled Maintenance=====
The scheduled maintenance activates on 9-25-23 to 9-27-23 have been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. The tool is now available to be reserved for use on those dates.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 10:29, 26 September 2023 (PDT)


Thank you for your patience during shutdown activities.
===== EVG is down=====
-- [[Peder Lenvik]]
I went to check the tool out this morning and found it was not pumping down properly. After further inspection of the tool I found that the lid's quartz liner has cracked. Contacting EVG but the tool will probably be down for some time. I will updated everyone once I have an estimated down time.

//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 11:39, 25 September 2023 (PDT)
// [[User:John_d|Demis D. John]] 03:34, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

=====New Gowns in Jan=====
We are required to switch to new gowns in January. The new gowns won’t have pockets, but you are allowed to purchase cleanroom tool belts. Please ask staff for tool belts you can use.
// [[User:John_d|Demis D. John]] 03:34, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

=====KLA P7 Profilometer: Down=====
The KLA remains down awaiting parts. This part order has been expedited to the extent possible and should be here in the next few days.

Thanks
Bill Millerski
// [[User:John_d|Demis D. John]] 03:30, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

=====Oxford ALD+Ion Mill=====
Unfortunately, we are still experiencing issues with the tool and it remains unavailable. This tool issue remains my highest priority, and we are working closely with the vendor to try and resolve this issue as soon as possible. -- Bill Millerski
// [[User:John_d|Demis D. John]] 03:29, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

=====Holography/PL: HeCd Laser Down Mon Dec 16th=====
The 325nm UV Laser will be unavailable from Mon. Dec 16th, through the christmas shutdown, and will be available again soon after Monday Jan 6th.
We will be installing the refurbished laser which will have higher output power.

Holography will be unavailable during this time, but all other PL lasers will be available.
// [[User:John_d|Demis D. John]] 03:28, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

=====Suss SB6-8E=====
We found a blown resistor (and a questionable op amp) on one of the boards that contains the z-axis motor circuit. However, we still cannot get the tool to initialize. Next we will try swapping out the hard drive again and run some more tests.

I will send out an update once we have one.
-Aidan
// [[User:John_d|Demis D. John]] 00:35, 8 December 2024 (UTC)

=====ICP1 Down=====
The board we were waiting on arrived, but it did not resolve the tool issue. We are working with Panasonic on the next steps.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:17, 1 March 2024 (PST)


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Latest revision as of 03:39, 3 January 2025

Lab is Open

All suits have been pulled and clean sheets have been put up. All personal items left behind can be found in the boxes in the lobby.

Please sign up for your hanger spot.

THE LAB IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Thank you for your patience during shutdown activities. -- Peder Lenvik

// Demis D. John 03:34, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

New Gowns in Jan

We are required to switch to new gowns in January. The new gowns won’t have pockets, but you are allowed to purchase cleanroom tool belts. Please ask staff for tool belts you can use. // Demis D. John 03:34, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

KLA P7 Profilometer: Down

The KLA remains down awaiting parts. This part order has been expedited to the extent possible and should be here in the next few days.

Thanks Bill Millerski // Demis D. John 03:30, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

Oxford ALD+Ion Mill

Unfortunately, we are still experiencing issues with the tool and it remains unavailable. This tool issue remains my highest priority, and we are working closely with the vendor to try and resolve this issue as soon as possible. -- Bill Millerski // Demis D. John 03:29, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

Holography/PL: HeCd Laser Down Mon Dec 16th

The 325nm UV Laser will be unavailable from Mon. Dec 16th, through the christmas shutdown, and will be available again soon after Monday Jan 6th. We will be installing the refurbished laser which will have higher output power.

Holography will be unavailable during this time, but all other PL lasers will be available. // Demis D. John 03:28, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

Suss SB6-8E

We found a blown resistor (and a questionable op amp) on one of the boards that contains the z-axis motor circuit. However, we still cannot get the tool to initialize. Next we will try swapping out the hard drive again and run some more tests.

I will send out an update once we have one. -Aidan // Demis D. John 00:35, 8 December 2024 (UTC)

ICP1 Down

The board we were waiting on arrived, but it did not resolve the tool issue. We are working with Panasonic on the next steps. //Vraj Mehalana 14:17, 1 March 2024 (PST)