We are pleased to annouce that the LNC has been awarding funding of up almost £3M (including a £2.6M contribution from EPSRC, EP/W006472/1) for a suite of four dry etch and deposition systems, including: A deep-silicon reactive ion etcher for through-hole / high-aspect ratio etching into silicon wafers. A general purpose ICP-RIE. A general purpose...
We are pleased to announce that the LNC has been awarded matched funding to purchase two new PVD systems, including a thermal evaporator and a mixed electron-beam / thermal evaporator. The systems are currently out for tender, for expected delivery and installation in July 2022.
We are pleased to announce the introduction of a Finetech Fineplace Lambda 2 Die bonder to the cleanroom. The bonder is capable of thermocompression, adhesive, and epoxy bonding devices onto host substrates with sub-micron-precision. For a full list of capabilities, please visit our equipment database.
Capable of depositing either parylene-N or parylene-C, whether you want a high-quality dielectric layer, a bio-compatible anti-fouling coating for your microfluidics, or permittivity matching coating for your optical devices, our new PDS 2010 Labcoter 2 parylene coater from Speciality Coating Services can meet your requirements.
The catchily named FR-pRo D VIS/NIR Reflectometer from Thetametrics is the latest addition to our metrology suite, allowing the non-contact characterisation of transparent films across the 15 nm – 200 um thickness range.