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Sensors & Electronics Branch Facilities

Class 1000 Clean Room    Microsystems Fabrication Clean Room
  • Clean room facilities of 1000 square foot Class 100 &
    2000 square foot Class 1000 for electronics, sensors, and MEMS
  • STS ICP & RIE deep etcher and 9 PVD rigs with high temperature capability
  • Full MEMS processing with photomask aligners & wet chemical etching stations

Chemical Vapor Deposition Lab    SiC Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) Epitaxial Growth Laboratory
  • Accommodate a single wafer up to 3" in diameter, or multiple smaller wafers
  • Operate at low growth pressures at growth temperatures of 1600° C.
  • Achieved growth rate of 4 µm/hr.

 

Scanning Electron Microscope    Microdevices Characterization Facilities
  • Scanning Electron Microscope with EDAX
  • Scanning Auger Electron Spectroscopy
  • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
  • Thin film sensor testing facilities
  • High temperature packaging facilities