Template:Announcements

Year End Shutdown

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.

The staff will be on Holiday Dec 25th & 26th, and January 1st & 2nd. //Vraj Mehalana 14:39, 16 November 2023 (PST)

PECVD2 is up for SiO2 and Std SiN Only

We have adjusted recipes for SiO2 and Std SiN. These are available for use. Read the emails first. 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 // Thibeault 09:10, 16 November 2023 (PST)

Job Opening: Process Engineer

The Nanofab has a current job opening for a Process/Wafer-Fab Engineer, see the NanoFab Job Openings page for details. //Vraj Mehalana 14:52, 30 October 2023 (PDT)

Lab Access Changes: Symmetry App

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". // John d 13:49, 7 November 2023 (PST)

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 //Vraj Mehalana 14:29, 3 November 2023 (PDT)

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.

//Vraj Mehalana 09:59, 20 September 2023 (PDT)