Facilities

Faculty and students work with state-of-the-art, research-grade equipment, which includes the following:

• Class 1000 cleanroom for nano/micro-fabrication
• Scanning electron microscope with electron beam lithography capability (FEI Quanta, Nabity systems)
• Reactive ion etcher (RIE)
• Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition system (PECVD)
• Time-correlated single photon counting system (TCSPC)
• Near-field scanning optical microscope (NSOM)
• Multi-line 5 W coherent FreD INNOVA-90 Ar-ion laser
• Femtosecond amplified fiber laser 1064/532 nm with variable rep rate
• Time-resolved spectroscopy tools.
• Microwave lab
• Near infra-red, photoluminescence and photoluminescence excitation spectroscopic systems   
• NdYAG lasers with second and third harmonic
• Triple (UV, Vis, NIR) grating monocromator for PL and Raman-scattering spectroscopy
• Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometer
• Princeton X-ray analysis system
• ATOMICA 3000 SIMS/XPS system
• Superconducting magnet system, equipped for optical and transport measurements
• Solar simulator
• Plasma cleaner
• Spin coater
• Liquid crystal spatial light modulator