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=====Year End Shutdown=====
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=====MLA Maintenance 6/24-6/27=====
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The MLA will be receiving its biannual service the week of June 24. The work will be performed from Monday 6/24 through Thursday 6/27. They plan to have the work completed in 3 days but want to have the 4th day available if needed. The tool will very likely be unavailable overnight Monday but should be available the rest of the
We will be shutting down lab operations Tuesday Dec 26th at 9 am for year end maintenance activities. The current plan is to be back open for operations Thursday Dec 28th at 2 pm.
 
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evenings.
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-Lee
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//15:59, 4 June 2024 (PDT)
   
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=====EBeam4 is up=====
The staff will be on Holiday Dec 25th & 26th, and January 1st & 2nd.
 
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EBeam4 is back up.
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:39, 16 November 2023 (PST)
 
   
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The overnight regen of the cryo was completed this morning.
=====PECVD2 is up for SiO2 and Std SiN Only=====
 
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I then tested the operation of the hoist numerous times without issue.
We have adjusted recipes for SiO2 and Std SiN. These are available for use. Read the emails first.
 
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I tested the EBeam by running 200A of Ti without issue.
Low Stress SiN and a-Si are not yet adjusted and are not ready for use. We hope to have these done the week of 11/20 // [[User:Thibeault|Thibeault]] 09:10, 16 November 2023 (PST)
 
   
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System UP
=====Job Opening: Process Engineer=====
 
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The Nanofab has a current job opening for a Process/Wafer-Fab Engineer, see the [https://wiki.nanofab.ucsb.edu/wiki/Nanofab_Job_Postings NanoFab Job Openings page] for details.
 
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:52, 30 October 2023 (PDT)
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//10:36, 30 May 2024 (PDT)
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=====Stepper #1 (GCA 6300) - Tool availability=====
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Stepper #1 (6300) will be undergoing maintenance and be unavailable the following dates and times:
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6-18-24 at 8:00am
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Till
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6-20-24 at 5:00pm
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Please plan your processing activities accordingly.
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//13:32, 1 June 2024 (PDT)
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=====Stepper #2 (GCA Autostep 200) - Tool availability=====
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Stepper #2 (AutoStep 200) will be undergoing maintenance and be unavailable the following dates and times:
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6-21-24 at 8:00am
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Till
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6-21-24 at 5:00pm
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Please plan your processing activities accordingly.
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Thanks
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Bill Millerski
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UCSB
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//13:32, 1 June 2024 (PDT)
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=====Stepper #3 (ASML DUV) - System UP and calibrated=====
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We have finished calibrations,
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System is up.
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Reminder to check/recalibrate your exposure dose. Focus should be the same, but beam optics changeout will affect dose.
 
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 11:17, 24 May 2024 (PDT)
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=====Unaxis VLR still Down=====
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The chiller has a decent sized ball of ice inside of it.
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I need to let that melt off before I can do a proper diagnosis of what is causing the high pressure cut off to trip when the refrigerant pressures seem normal.
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//13:29, 1 June 2024 (PDT)
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//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 11:17, 24 May 2024 (PDT)
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=====Atomic Force Microscope (Dimension ICON) - 05/17: System UP=====
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Head was repaired and returned today. A quick test showed correct performance. Note also that the pin board has been repaired so all 4 pins are now present. Lets keep it that way so please be careful when loading the tip holder!
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//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 13:46, 20 May 2024 (PDT)
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=====MA6 TSA is down - Update=====
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Due to unforeseen circumstances our FSE will not be onsite next week to work on the TSA microscope. They have rescheduled with us for Thursday of the following week, 6/13. I apologize for the inconvenience.
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Per my previous email, there is a MA6 available for use at CNSI. Here is a link to the webpage for their tools:
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https://www.cnsi.ucsb.edu/facilities/quantum-structures/nanofabrication
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-Lee
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//15:59, 22 May 2024 (PDT)
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=====Velion FIB Tool DOWN=====
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Raith service are installing and aligning a new GaBiLi source. The Velion FIB column is not available to users until further notice.
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//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 10:58, 30 April 2024 (PDT)
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=====ICP1 Down=====
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The board we were waiting on arrived, but it did not resolve the tool issue. We are working with Panasonic on the next steps.
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//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:17, 1 March 2024 (PST)
   
 
=====Lab Access Changes: Symmetry App=====
 
=====Lab Access Changes: Symmetry App=====
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The iris scanner has been decommissioned. Please use the card reader which supports:
Card/Iris scanner access is still currently enabled. However we will be moving to a smartphone-based access system. '''IMPORTANT''': check your email to setup the new smartphone access system, so you will be ready when we switch to the new system. Look for an email titled '''''"Invitation to Access Symmetry App"'''''.
 
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// [[User:John d|John d]] 13:49, 7 November 2023 (PST)
 
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-Physical card
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-Mobile phone via Symmetry App
   
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//10:54, 23 May 2024 (PDT)
=====ProbeStation scheduled IT maintenance=====
 
The probe station is up, only the computer is down. Standard electrical probe measurements are still available, just not automated plotting
 
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:29, 3 November 2023 (PDT)
 
   
 
=====Wafer Bonder, (Suss SB6-8E)=====
 
=====Wafer Bonder, (Suss SB6-8E)=====
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.
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SUSS aims to be on site in early February. We’ll will send out an email once I get confirmation for a specific date.
 
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 14:23, 13 December 2023 (PST)
   
//[[User:Mehalana v|Vraj Mehalana]] 09:59, 20 September 2023 (PDT)
 
 
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Latest revision as of 15:59, 4 June 2024

MLA Maintenance 6/24-6/27

The MLA will be receiving its biannual service the week of June 24. The work will be performed from Monday 6/24 through Thursday 6/27. They plan to have the work completed in 3 days but want to have the 4th day available if needed. The tool will very likely be unavailable overnight Monday but should be available the rest of the evenings. -Lee //15:59, 4 June 2024 (PDT)

EBeam4 is up

EBeam4 is back up.

The overnight regen of the cryo was completed this morning. I then tested the operation of the hoist numerous times without issue. I tested the EBeam by running 200A of Ti without issue.

System UP

//10:36, 30 May 2024 (PDT)

Stepper #1 (GCA 6300) - Tool availability

Stepper #1 (6300) will be undergoing maintenance and be unavailable the following dates and times:

6-18-24 at 8:00am Till 6-20-24 at 5:00pm

Please plan your processing activities accordingly. //13:32, 1 June 2024 (PDT)

Stepper #2 (GCA Autostep 200) - Tool availability

Stepper #2 (AutoStep 200) will be undergoing maintenance and be unavailable the following dates and times:

6-21-24 at 8:00am Till 6-21-24 at 5:00pm

Please plan your processing activities accordingly.

Thanks Bill Millerski UCSB //13:32, 1 June 2024 (PDT)

Stepper #3 (ASML DUV) - System UP and calibrated

We have finished calibrations, System is up.

Reminder to check/recalibrate your exposure dose. Focus should be the same, but beam optics changeout will affect dose. //Vraj Mehalana 11:17, 24 May 2024 (PDT)

Unaxis VLR still Down

The chiller has a decent sized ball of ice inside of it.

I need to let that melt off before I can do a proper diagnosis of what is causing the high pressure cut off to trip when the refrigerant pressures seem normal. //13:29, 1 June 2024 (PDT)

//Vraj Mehalana 11:17, 24 May 2024 (PDT)

Atomic Force Microscope (Dimension ICON) - 05/17: System UP

Head was repaired and returned today. A quick test showed correct performance. Note also that the pin board has been repaired so all 4 pins are now present. Lets keep it that way so please be careful when loading the tip holder!

//Vraj Mehalana 13:46, 20 May 2024 (PDT)

MA6 TSA is down - Update

Due to unforeseen circumstances our FSE will not be onsite next week to work on the TSA microscope. They have rescheduled with us for Thursday of the following week, 6/13. I apologize for the inconvenience.

Per my previous email, there is a MA6 available for use at CNSI. Here is a link to the webpage for their tools:

https://www.cnsi.ucsb.edu/facilities/quantum-structures/nanofabrication

-Lee //15:59, 22 May 2024 (PDT)

Velion FIB Tool DOWN

Raith service are installing and aligning a new GaBiLi source. The Velion FIB column is not available to users until further notice.

//Vraj Mehalana 10:58, 30 April 2024 (PDT)

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)

Lab Access Changes: Symmetry App

The iris scanner has been decommissioned. Please use the card reader which supports:

-Physical card

-Mobile phone via Symmetry App

//10:54, 23 May 2024 (PDT)

Wafer Bonder, (Suss SB6-8E)

SUSS aims to be on site in early February. We’ll will send out an email once I get confirmation for a specific date. //Vraj Mehalana 14:23, 13 December 2023 (PST)