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Equipment Status

GCA Autostep and 6300 October Maintenance

The vendor will be here October 25 until October 28 to service both steppers. The Autostep will be Monday thru Wednesday from 8am until 6pm. The 6300 will be serviced on Thursday from 8am until 6pm. Silva 08:39, 12 October 2021 (PDT)

Oxford ICP Installed

A new ICP etcher for III-V etches (GaAs, InP, GaN) has been installed: Oxford_ICP_Etcher_(PlasmaPro_100_Cobra)

Contact the supervisor for training. // John d 08:00, 30 September 2021 (PDT)

New COVID Protocols

All facility users and visitors are now required to have masks on while indoors in shared spaces. This includes shared offices, hallways/corridors, and all shared laboratory spaces. Masks will be worn in all laboratories at all times and in all shared office spaces at all times.

This direction applies to all vaccinated and non-vaccinated persons.

Outdoor policies remain unchanged

Surgical style masks or KN95 masks are appropriate for cleanroom use. Cloth masks may be used in non-cleanroom spaces.

See the full policies at COVID-19_User_Policies

// Hopkins a 08:14, 6 August 2021 (PDT)

Weekly Testing strongly urged for UCSB Students/Staff

Free weekly COVID testing is available to UCSB Staff, Faculty and Students. UCSB employees are strongly urged to sign up for weekly testing, which takes only minutes, is administered on-campus and is free of charge.

Weekly recurring appointments can be made at the Student Health website:

Log on to the UCSB Testing Patient Portal using your UCSB NetID and password.

The Chancellor's memo to campus with details can be found here. // John d 06:20, 16 November 2020 (PST)

NanoFab COVID Protocols

The most recent COVID Protocols can be found at COVID-19_User_Policies.

// John d 15:00, 19 July 2020 (PDT)

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-==== GCA 6000 March Maintenance ====
+===== GCA Autostep and 6300 October Maintenance =====
+The vendor will be here October 25 until October 28 to service both steppers. The Autostep will be Monday thru Wednesday from 8am until 6pm. The 6300 will be serviced on Thursday from 8am until 6pm.
-The GCA 6300 will be down for maintenance beginning 8:30am Monday March 9, 2020 until 6:30pm March 11, 2020.
-[[User:Silva|Silva]] 10:40, 10 February 2020 (PST)
+[[User:Silva|Silva]] 08:39, 12 October 2021 (PDT)
+===== Oxford ICP Installed =====
+A new ICP etcher for III-V etches (GaAs, InP, GaN) has been installed: [[Oxford_ICP_Etcher_(PlasmaPro_100_Cobra)]]
+Contact [[Tony_Bosch | the supervisor]] for training.
+// [[User:John d|John d]] 08:00, 30 September 2021 (PDT)
+===== New COVID Protocols =====
+All facility users and visitors are now required to have masks on while indoors in shared spaces.  This includes shared offices, hallways/corridors, and all shared laboratory spaces.  Masks will be worn in all laboratories at all times and in all shared office spaces at all times.
+This direction applies to all vaccinated and non-vaccinated persons.
+Outdoor policies remain unchanged
+Surgical style masks or KN95 masks are appropriate for cleanroom use.  Cloth masks may be used in non-cleanroom spaces.
+See the full policies at [[COVID-19_User_Policies]]
+// [[User:Hopkins a|Hopkins a]] 08:14, 6 August 2021 (PDT)
+===== Weekly Testing strongly urged for UCSB Students/Staff =====
+Free weekly COVID testing is available to UCSB Staff, Faculty and Students. UCSB employees are strongly urged to sign up for weekly testing, which takes only minutes, is administered on-campus and is free of charge.
+Weekly recurring appointments can be made at the Student Health website:
-==== GCA Autostep 200 March Maintenance ====
+* Log on to the [https://studenthealthoc.sa.ucsb.edu/login_dualauthentication.aspx '''UCSB Testing Patient Portal'''] using your UCSB NetID and password.
-The Autostep 200 will be down for maintenance the morning of March 12, 2020 until late afternoon the same day.
-[[User:Silva|Silva]] 10:40, 10 February 2020 (PST)
+The Chancellor's [https://chancellor.ucsb.edu/memos/2020-10-15-recommended-covid-19-asymptomatic-campus-testing-program-faculty-staff-and memo to campus with details can be found here].
-===== SignupMonkey Testing: Fri Feb 7th, 7am =====
+// [[User:John d|John d]] 06:20, 16 November 2020 (PST)
-We will be running tests on the SignupMonkey servers at 7am on Friday Feb. 7th. This may cause temporary outages of the server at this time.
-// [[User:John d|John d]] 23:04, 29 January 2020 (PST)
-===== N2 Dry Box Cleanout, February 14th =====
+===== NanoFab COVID Protocols =====
-We will be cleaning out the large N2 dry box next to the ASML.  Anything with a label that's older than 2 months will be removed.  As a reminder, the dry box is for active processing only.  If you would like to store anything in a N2 only environment for greater than two months please use the vacuum sealer (in bay 4).  Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
-[[User:Hopkins a|Hopkins a]] 16:07, 23 January 2020 (PST)
+''The most recent COVID Protocols can be found at '''[[COVID-19_User_Policies]]'''.''
-===== ASML Maintenance: March 30th =====
-ASML periodic maintenance will be on Monday March 30th, system will be down for up to 1.5 weeks.
-// [[User:John d|John d]] 07:30, 27 January 2020 (PST)
+// [[User:John d|John d]] 15:00, 19 July 2020 (PDT)
-===== Unaxis ICP-PECVD =====
-The ICP-PECVD module is down for general use. We are conducting experiments with the Deuterated Silane and are not allowing general use of the tool.
-[[User:Silva|Silva]] 15:04, 19 November 2019 (PST)
-===== Suss Bonder =====
-Suss Bonder is DOWN. The vendor is struggling to get the software and hardware upgrades to work. We have a meeting next week, 10/28/19, to discuss options.
-[[User:Silva|Silva]] 11:16, 25 October 2019 (PDT)
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