The Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) is pleased to announce a new staff member, Nicolette (Nicki) Shaw our new Senior Facility Microscopist.
The Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) is pleased to announce that our new JEOL F200 S/TEM system is operational and we are rolling out S/TEM service to the QNFCF community.
On Friday June 23rd, Dr. Kaustubh Vyas from GenISys GmbH hosted a training workshop on BEAMER and TRACER advanced software packages for Electron Beam Lithography (EBL) pattern preparation.
The Quantum-Nano Core Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) is seeking to recruit a Senior Facility Microscopist.
The Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) is pleased to announce that wafer bonding with our new SÜSS Microtech SB6 wafer bonder is fully commissioned and available for use.
On December 21st 2022 it was announced that the QNFCF would be holding a logo contest in order to help us establish a visual brand for our future communications. The contest closed on February 3rd 2023 with a healthy number of submissions from all areas of our labmember community, including some staff members.
Researchers at the Institute for Quantum Computing have fabricated a device that manipulates neutrons, giving them a well defined orbital angular momentum.
Noah Janzen and co-authors from the SQD group recently published a paper in Applied Physics Letters on the high yield fabrication of Aluminum air bridge structures using grayscale electron beam lithography.
The QNFCF Team had the honour and privilege to meet with and tour University of Waterloo President, Dr. Vivek Goel, and VP Research and International, Dr. Charmaine Dean, through the QNC cleanroom earlier this week:
Our very own Dr. Sandra Gibson, Nanofabrication and Characterization Scientist on the QNFCF team, was recently interviewed by Dr. Rebecca Pool, news editor of Wiley Analytical Science's Microscopy and Analysis Magazine.
The "lab focus" article in the November/December 2021 edition of the magazine features an overview of the QNFCF as well as a small snapshot of the diverse and outstanding work being carried out by its many lab members.