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===== Holiday Shutdown =====
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The Nanofab will be closed from Friday, December 24th at 6pm until Monday, January 3rd at 6a. We will be performing our yearly preventative maintenance. Users will not be allowed in the lab during this time.
 
//[[User:Hopkins a|Hopkins a]] 13:00, 5 November 2021 (PDT)
   
===== UCSB Flu Vaccination Mandate =====
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A new ICP etcher for III-V etches (GaAs, InP, GaN) has been installed: [[Oxford_ICP_Etcher_(PlasmaPro_100_Cobra)]]
UCSB Students, Staff and Faculty are required to recieve a Flu Vaccine by Nov. 1st. <br>Please see the '''[[COVID-19_User_Policies#UCSB_Flu_Vaccination_Mandate|COVID19 Page]]''' for relevant links and information.
 
// [[User:John d|John d]] 19:47, 13 October 2020 (PDT)
 
   
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Contact [[Tony_Bosch | the supervisor]] for training.
===== PEii Technics CF4: Down =====
 
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// [[User:John d|John d]] 08:00, 30 September 2021 (PDT)
The CF4/O2 PE-ii Technics etcher is down, we are awaiting replacement parts.
 
// [[User:John d|John d]] 19:47, 13 October 2020 (PDT)
 
   
===== NanoFab COVID Response =====
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===== New UC system-wide Flu Vaccine mandate =====
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The UC Office of the President has issued an executive order making influenza vaccinations mandatory for all UC students and employees. The order, effective throughout the 2021-22 flu season, requires that all students and faculty and staff members who live, learn or work on any UC campus or want to access any UC facilities attest that they have received a flu vaccination, or have chosen to decline a vaccination, no later than November 19. Declining the vaccination will require use of masks indoors throughout the flu season.
Following guidelines provided by our Office of Research, the UCSB Nanofabrication Facility is open only for limited/authorized use for critical activity at this time.
 
   
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All facility users are covered under this mandate.
Contact the [[Brian Thibeault|Lab Director]] for more information.
 
 
//[[User:Thibeault|Thibeault]] 11:26, 27 October 2021 (PDT)
   
''The most recent COVID Protocols can be found at '''[[COVID-19_User_Policies]]'''.''
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===== New COVID Protocols =====
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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.
   
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This direction applies to all vaccinated and non-vaccinated persons.
// [[User:John d|John d]] 15:00, 19 July 2020 (PDT)
 
   
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Outdoor policies remain unchanged
===== New Tool Installations =====
 
See the [https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/w/index.php/Main_Page#mp-trivia-h2 News Feed] for info on two upcoming tool installations! The [https://www.raith.com/products/velion.html?mobile=0 Raith Velion FIB] is up and running, we are eagerly awaiting Dr. Dan Read's arrival to bring this tool to life. See the [[Focused_Ion-Beam_Lithography_(Raith_Velion)|Velion's Tool page here]].
 
   
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Surgical style masks or KN95 masks are appropriate for cleanroom use. Cloth masks may be used in non-cleanroom spaces.
The [https://heidelberg-instruments.com/en/products/mla150.html Heidelberg MLA150 Maskless Aligner] has been installed, and is in the process of being qualified/characterized. See the [[Maskless_Aligner_(Heidelberg_MLA150)|MLA150's tool page here]].
 
   
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See the full policies at [[COVID-19_User_Policies]]
// [[User:John d|John d]] 17:48, 2 June 2020 (PDT)
 
   
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// [[User:Hopkins a|Hopkins a]] 08:14, 6 August 2021 (PDT)
===== Unaxis ICP-PECVD =====
 
The ICP-PECVD module is available upon request. Contact Tony Bosch if interested. System is using deuterated Silane for low loss optical films use only.
 
   
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===== Weekly Testing strongly urged for UCSB Students/Staff =====
// [[User:Thibeault|Thibeault]] 14:22, 26 March 2020 (PDT)
 
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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.
   
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Weekly recurring appointments can be made at the Student Health website:
===== GCA Autostep Maintenance =====
 
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* Log on to the [https://studenthealthoc.sa.ucsb.edu/login_dualauthentication.aspx '''UCSB Testing Patient Portal'''] using your UCSB NetID and password.
3C will be performing stepper maintenance starting the morning of October 23, 2020. The service will be completed in the afternoon Sunday October 25th. Please plan your process accordingly.
 
   
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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].
[[User:Silva|Silva]] 08:19, 23 October 2020 (PDT)
 
 
// [[User:John d|John d]] 06:20, 16 November 2020 (PST)
   
===== GCA 6300 Maintenance =====
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===== NanoFab COVID Protocols =====
The 6300 will be down the morning and afternoon Monday October 26, 2020 for maintenance. Please plan your process accordingly.
 
   
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''The most recent COVID Protocols can be found at '''[[COVID-19_User_Policies]]'''.''
[[User:Silva|Silva]] 08:19, 23 October 2020 (PDT)
 
   
 
// [[User:John d|John d]] 15:00, 19 July 2020 (PDT)
   
   

Revision as of 16:53, 5 November 2021

Important Announcements


Holiday Shutdown

The Nanofab will be closed from Friday, December 24th at 6pm until Monday, January 3rd at 6a. We will be performing our yearly preventative maintenance. Users will not be allowed in the lab during this time. //Hopkins a 13:00, 5 November 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 UC system-wide Flu Vaccine mandate

The UC Office of the President has issued an executive order making influenza vaccinations mandatory for all UC students and employees. The order, effective throughout the 2021-22 flu season, requires that all students and faculty and staff members who live, learn or work on any UC campus or want to access any UC facilities attest that they have received a flu vaccination, or have chosen to decline a vaccination, no later than November 19. Declining the vaccination will require use of masks indoors throughout the flu season.

All facility users are covered under this mandate. //Thibeault 11:26, 27 October 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:

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)