Facilities

Electrodynamic Shaker

aps113_electrodynamic_shaker  APS 113 (APS Dynamics Inc.)
signalforce_electrodynamic_shaker  SignalForceTM (Data Physics Corp.)

Controller

vr9500_controller  VR9500 (Vibration Research Corp.)
signalstar_vector_controller
SignalStar (Data Physics Corp.)

Data Aquisition Modules

ni-daq
  • National Instruments DAQ Modules:
    • NI9234 (sound, acceleration)
    • NI9229, NI 9225 (voltage)
    • NI9203, NI 9208 (current)

Microphone

Spectrum Analyzer

Fabrication Facilities

  PLASMIONIQUE etching and cleaning plasma reactor:

  • Plasma Etching (PE)
  • Reactive Ion Etching (RIE)
  • Deep Reactive Ion Etching (DRIE)
  DIENER Plasma Lab Unit (ATTO):

  • Plasma cleaner
  • Plasma etcher
  • Plasma activation for process development
  PARA TECH Bench Top Coating System (labtop 3000)
  OSSILA spin coater
  JEOL Vacuum Evaporator
LABEC – Vacuum drying oven
  TOUSIMIS Digital Critical Point Dryer
  SONICS Ultrasonic Processor (Vibra Cell):

  • Sample preparation
  • Dispersion
  • Desegregation
  • Homogenization
  • Particle size reduction
  • etc.
THERMO SCIENTIFIC Hot Plate Stirrer
BRUKER Mechanical Surface Profiler (Dektak XT)
SARTORIUS Scale (ENTRIS822-1S)
KEITHLEY 10kV Power Supply (2290-10)

Open-Loop Subsonic Wind Tunnel

Software Packages

ABAQUS, ANSYS, COMSOL, MATLAB