Cores Directory

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Listing of research core items

  1. Core/facility

    CBIC

    The Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center (CBIC) offers NMR spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography, mass spectrometry, and other instruments to characterize and structurally elucidate chemical and biophysical samples.

    Eric Paulson, PhD

    Primary contact Director
  2. Instrument/equipment

    Chemical vapor deposition

    The chemical vapor deposition (CVD) tools can deposit metal, oxide, and nitride thin films. The cleanroom offers various CVD tools, including plasma-enhanced CVD and atomic layer deposition.

    Located within Yale University Cleanroom
  3. Core/facility
    Wet lab fume hoods

    West Campus Cleanroom

    The cleanroom includes 1200 square feet of wet and dry clean laboratories rated at Class 1000, with features standard to most cleanrooms.

    Lauren McCabe, PhD

    Primary contact Assistant Director, Cleanroom
  4. Instrument/equipment

    Dry and plasma etching

    Oxford 100 RIE-ICP and Glow Research AutoGlow

    Located within West Campus Cleanroom

    Lauren McCabe, PhD

    Primary contact
  5. Core/facility

    Earth Materials Characterization Center (EMC2)

    We offer materials physics equipment including microscopy, spectroscopy, deformation tools, and sample-prep tools for sample characterization work.

    Jennifer Girard, PhD

    Primary contact Senior Research Scientist
  6. Instrument/equipment

    Dry and plasma etching

    Dry and plasma etching tools provide the capability to etch metals, semiconductors, and organic films at controllable rates with high selectivity.

    Located within Yale University Cleanroom
  7. Instrument/equipment

    Ion mill

    The Hitachi IM4000 can be used for cross-sectioning samples (usually for SEM viewing) or for polishing surfaces.

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Associate Director of Facilities
  8. Instrument/equipment

    Iridium sputtering tool

    Iridium is useful for coating samples before electron microscopy.

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Associate Director of Facilities
  9. Instrument/equipment

    Lithography

    The cleanroom offers tools that provide a comprehensive solution for photolithography.

    Located within Yale University Cleanroom
  10. Instrument/equipment

    Metrology

    Zygo 3D Optical Profiler, Olympus Optical Microscope, and Celestron Stereo Microscope

    Located within West Campus Cleanroom

    Lauren McCabe, PhD

    Primary contact
  11. Instrument/equipment

    Metrology

    Metrology tools offer the ability to characterize thin films, including via an optical microscope, spectral reflectometry, ellipsometry, stylus profiler, and optical profilometer.

    Located within Yale University Cleanroom
  12. Instrument/equipment

    Microtome

    A microtome makes possible the sectioning of soft material for TEM analysis.

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Associate Director of Facilities