Cleanroom

Actively pursuing Louisville Research Core designation

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The Cleanroom is a 10,000 square foot cleanroom facility providing nanofabrication and microfabrication equipment and services for academic and industry researchers.

The Cleanroom is a core component of the Micro/Nano Technology Center (MNTC).

Serving

  • UofL Researchers
  • External-Academic
  • External-Industry

Services and Instruments

All equipment listed here is available for trained autonomous research or as a staff-performed service.
MNTC Instrument List
ABM Aligner Molecular Vapor Deposition
Acid Wet Bench Oxford PECVD
Anneal Furnace Oxidation/Trash Furnace
Ball Bonder Parylene System
Beneq Atomic Layer Deposition Photoresist Spinner
Blue M oven PDMS Spinner
Critical Point Dryer Rapid Thermal Annealing
Dektak Profilometer Rapid Thermal Processing
Diffusion Furnace RCA Clean Bench
Disco Dicing Saw* Suss Mask Aligner
DRIE - Oxford Suss Wafer Bonder
Filmetrics Technics Sputterer
Flip Chip Bonder Toho Stress Measurement
Heidelberg 66DWLFS - Low Resolution Mask writing Trion Metal Etcher
Heidelberg 66DWLFS - Specialty Mask Writing Ultrasonic Bath
HF Vapor Etch Vase Ellipsometer
HF-8 Asher Wedge Bonder
High Speed Camera Xactix
KOH/TMAH Wet Bench YES Image Reversal Oven
Lesker E-beam Evaporator YES Polyimide Oven
Lesker PVD 75 Zeiss Optical Microscope
March RIE Zygo Optical Interferometer

*Available as a service only, no autonomous use.

Core Acknowledgement

Researchers are strongly encouraged to acknowledge the use of this core facility in publications and presentations. Doing so documents the role of shared infrastructure in advancing UofL research and supports the core’s continued operation and growth. 

Consider using the suggested language below when making acknowledgements in your work:

This [publication, project, or research] was made possible, in part, by the Micro/Nano Technology Center Cleanroom [RRID:SCR_025359] at the University of Louisville. 

Core Personnel

Sung Jin Kim
Director, MNTC
Speed School of Engineering - Electrial & Computer Engineering
Ana Sanchez Galiano
Associate Director
Speed School of Engineering - Electrial & Computer Engineering
Michael Martin
Manager, Micro/Nano Technology Center
Speed School of Engineering - Admin
Curtis McKenna
Engineering Senior Researcher, Operations Manager (Facilities)
Speed School of Engineering - Micro/Nano Tech Center
Jasmin Beharic
Engineering Senior Researcher
Speed School of Engineering - Admin
James D Morris
Engineering Senior Researcher
Speed School of Engineering - Admin
Margaret Lucas
Department Coordinator II
Speed School of Engineering - Micro/Nano Tech Center