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MA6 is up

JEOL Service will be here tomorrow morning to look at the situation. They had me try a couple of things today that didn't work. It is pointing to a gun replacement at this point. They do a have a spare gun at the JEOL facility in Pittsburgh ready to go if needed.

//Vraj Mehalana 16:59, 14 June 2024 (PDT)

(JEOL JBX-6300FS) System is UP

//Vraj Mehalana 16:59, 14 June 2024 (PDT)

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 //Vraj Mehalana 16:59, 14 June 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. //Vraj Mehalana 16:59, 14 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 //Vraj Mehalana 16:59, 14 June 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

//Vraj Mehalana 16:59, 14 June 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)