Welcome!
The Micro/Nanofabrication Cleanroom is a 3500 ft2 class 1000 clean room that maintains dedicated instrumentation for micro- and nano-fabrication of microsensor technologies, and for atomic-scale materials synthesis research. This is a state-of-the-art nanotechnology facility that is part of the Frontier Institute for Research in Sensor Technologies (FIRST) research center, and is located in the Engineering & Science Research Building.
Technical Services:
• Microlithography: Mask Aligners, Photoresist Spinners, Vapor Primer, Photoresist Asher, Laser Lithography and Machining System, Pattern Generator
• Thin Film Deposition: Electron Beam Evaporators, RF and Pulsed DC Sputter Deposition Systems, Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition, Paralyne Coater, Atomic Layer Deposition
• Characterization: Surface Profilometer, Spectroscopic Ellipsometer;
• Dry Etch: Deep Reactive Ion Etching (DRIE), Reactive Ion Etching (RIE)
• Wet Etch: Spin/Rinse/Dry, RCA Clean, KOH Etch, Solvent Benches
• Thermal Processing: Four Stack Diffusion Furnaces, Rapid Thermal Annealing, Controlled Atmosphere Furnaces
Pete Avis, Ph.D.
CORE Director
207-581-2251
peter.avis@maine.edu
Megan Tardif
Assistant Director of Finance for CORE
207-581-1225
megan.tardif@maine.edu
| Hours | Location |
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Monday - Friday
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Engineering & Science Research Building |
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Call |
Research Engineer
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207-581-3382
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michael.call@maine.edu
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294 ESRB
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