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NON-ACADEMIC RATES

 

Nanofabrication Facility/NNIN Rate Schedule
Location
Non-Academic Rates

per hour unless indicated otherwise

Cleanroom Access
MRI Cleanroom (Daily Entrance Fee)
$46.20
Keck Cleanroom (Hourly Rate)
$41.06
EE West Cleanroom (Daily Entrance Fee)
$46.20
Photolithography
Litho Bench Spinner I and II
MRI
$46.20
Litho Bench Develop I and II
MRI
$46.20
Litho Bay
Keck
included in $41.06/hour cleanroom rate
Karl Suss MJB3 Contact Aligner
MRI
$46.20
Karl Suss MJB3 Contact Aligner
Keck
included in $41.06/hour cleanroom rate
Karl Suss MA6 Contact Aligner
MRI
$77.00
Heidelberg DLW66 Laser Writer
MRI
$92.40
Molecular Imprints Imprio 55 Nanoimprinter
MRI
$184.80
Leica EBPG5-HR E-beam
MRI

$308.00/hr for up to 2 hrs

$77.00/hr for add'l time >2 hrs

GCA 8000 i-Line Stepper
MRI (Sept 2007)
$154.00
L-Edit Mask Design
MRI
no charge
OAI Deep UV Flood Exposure
MRI
$30.80
Photomasks   Click here for pricing
Wet Benches
Acid/Base Poly Bench I & II
MRI
$46.20
Solvent Stainless Steel Bench I & II
MRI
$46.20
Beco Bench (Deep Silicon Wet Etching)
MRI
no charge
SC1/SC2 Bench (RCA Wafer Clean)
MRI
$61.60
Spin Rinse Dryer - General
MRI
$15.40
Thin Film Deposition
Semicore Electron-beam Evaporator (per run)
MRI
$138.60
Kurt Lesker Thermal and Electron-beam Evaporator (per run)
MRI
$129.36
Spec Coatings Thermal Evaporator - Paralyene (per run)
MRI
$129.36
Electroplating System (Technic Inc.)
MRI
$46.20
Kurt Lesker CMS-18 DC/RF Sputtering (per hour)
Keck
$71.86
FEI Dual Beam Focusing Ion Beam (per hour)
MRI
$205.33
Kurt Lesker Lab-18 Thermal and Ebeam Evaporator
MRI
$117.04
Chemical Vapor Deposition
MRL LPCVD Silicon Nitride
MRI
$138.60
MRL LPCVD Low Temperature Oxide
MRI
$138.60
MRL LPCVD Polysilicon
MRI
$138.60
Applied Materials PECVD Dielectric
MRI
$92.40
Applied Materials PECVD Liquid Precursor
MRI
$92.40
Cambridge Nanotech ALD Dielectric (per run)
MRI
$154.00
Thermal Processing
Dry Oxidation Furnace
MRI
$123.20
Wet Oxidation Furnace
MRI
$123.20
MRL (Black Max) Annealing Furnace
MRI
$107.80
N-type Diffusion Furnace
MRI
$123.20
P-type Annealing Furnace
MRI
$123.20
Lindberg Blue M Annealing Furnace
MRI
no charge
Spin-on Dielectric Curing BCB Oven
MRI
no charge
Rapid Thermal Processing
Keck
included in $41.06/hour cleanroom rate
Rapid Thermal Annealing System
MRI
$138.60 ($61.60 min. charge)
Dry Etching
M4L Plasma Surface Modification
MRI
$36.96
Plasma Therm 720 - Cl & F
MRI
$61.60
Applied Materials MERIE Dielectric
MRI
$67.76
Alcatel Deep RIE Silicon (EEW)
EEW
$169.40
Xactix XeF2 Etcher
EEW
$154.00
Technics Micro RIE - O2 & F
Keck
included in $41.06/hour cleanroom rate
Ion Mill (per run)
Keck
$61.60
Tegal 6500 HRe Cluster Etch System
MRI
$154.00 ($77.00 min. charge)
Plasma Therm Versalock Dual Etch
MRI
$95.48
Chemical Nanofabrication
Glove Box for Self Assembled Monolayer Deposition
MRI
no charge
PDMS Processing Bench
MRI
no charge
Smart Materials Processing (full lab access)
$36.96/hr for access
UHT MP4150 Ceramic Punch
Keck
included in above lab fee
Carver Heated Platen Press
Keck
included in above lab fee
Carsten Tape Caster
Keck
included in above lab fee
Audion Vacuum Sealer
Keck
included in above lab fee
PTC ceramic cutter
Keck
included in above lab fee
Mettler balance
Keck
included in above lab fee
Presco/AMI Screen Printer 645
Keck
included in above lab fee
Nicon profile projector V-12
Keck
included in above lab fee
Schneeider & Marguard Ceramic Punch
Keck
included in above lab fee
RTC Three Zone Infrared Belt Furnace
Keck
included in above lab fee
New Long Screen Printer
Keck
included in above lab fee
PTC Isostatic Laminator 4004
Keck
included in above lab fee
PTC Isostatic Laminator 4012
Keck
included in above lab fee
Thinky Rotation/Revolution Mixer
Keck
included in above lab fee
Optical Microscope w/Motic Digital Camera
Keck
included in above lab fee
Tencor Profilometer
Keck
included in above lab fee
Process Inspection
Leitz Optical Microscope I
MRI
no charge
Leitz Optical Microscope II
MRI
no charge
Leica Optical Microscope II
Hosler
no charge
Nikon L200ND Optical Microscope
MRI
no charge
Enviromental Scanning Electron Microscope
Hosler
$102.66
JEOL Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope 6700F
Hosler
$102.66
LEO 1530 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope
MRI
$123.20
Sputter Coater for Scanning Electron Microscope
MRI
no charge
Process Analysis
CV/IV Station
MRI
$46.20
Four Point Probe
MRI
no charge
Cryogenic Electronic Test Station (DLTS)
MRI
$46.20
Gaertner Ellipsometer
MRI
$46.20
Nanospec Ellipsometer
MRI
$46.20
Tencor 500 Profilometer (Nanofab)
MRI
$46.20
KLA-Tencor P16+ Profilometer
MRI
$46.20
Wyko Profilometer
MRI
$102.66
Tencor Surfscan 4500 Surface Partical Inspection Analyzer
MRI
$77.00 ($30.80 min. charge)
Tencor Flexis 2320
MRI
$107.80
Nanometrics 8000X SE
MRI
$46.20 ($30.80 min. charge)
Chemical Nanostructure Analysis
Witec NSOM/Raman
MRI
$205.33
Omicron NSOM/AFM
MRI
$154.00
Atomic Force Microscopy
Hosler
$102.66
JEOL AFM/STM 4500
MRI
$154.00
Bruker Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer
MRI
$205.33
Field Emission Auger Electron Spectrosopy
MRI
$205.33
X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
MRI
$205.33
Staff Time
Staff Assisted Operation
$90.86
PZT
PZT Coating less than or equal to 1um
Keck
$567.23
PZT Coating greater than 1um
Keck
$1,134.46
PZT solution 120 ml of .4 M Mn-PZT 30/70
Keck
$800.78
PZT solution 120-150 ml of 0.2 M LaNiO3 (LNO)
Keck
$510.76
PZT solution 120 ml of 0.4 M PZT 52/48
Keck
$785.38

 

Training
Session #1
Session #2 & #3
Alcatel SDRIE Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Alcatel Oxide DRIE Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
ALD Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
AMAT Cluster Tool Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
AMAT MERIE Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Black Max MRL Anneal Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
CV/IV Station Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
DWL66 Laser Writer Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Electroplating Training $77.00 1-Part Session Only
Ellipsometer Training $77.00 1-Part Session Only
FESEM Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Kurt Lesker Evaporator Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Lab-18 Evaporator Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Litho Intro/MABA6 Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
LPCVD 3 Stack Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
M4L Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
MJB3 Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Parylene Coater Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
PlasmaTherm 720 RIE Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
PlasmaTherm Versalock Etch Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Profilometer Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
RTA Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Semicore Evaporator Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Soft Lithography Training $77.00 1-Part Session Only
Tegal 6500 Etch Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Tencor Flxs Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Wet Bench Training $77.00 1-Part Session Only
Xactix Etcher Training $77.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Nikon L200ND Microscope Training no charge 1-Part Session Only
DUV Flood Training $15.40 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Litho Bench/Spin Training $38.50 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Nanometrics 8000X Training $38.50 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Imprio Training $154.00 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
GCA8000 Stepper Training $192.50 Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates
Safety Training/Orientation $192.50 1-Time Flat Fee Only
Ebeam Training $308.00 1-Time Flat Fee Only
Sputterer Training Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates (~2 hrs) Staff Time + Equipment Time hourly Rates