Optoelectronic Processing Facility
The Optoelectronic Processing Facility is a multi-user cleanroom outfitted with advanced equipment for fabricating semiconductor and optoelectronic devices on a wafer to die level. The 2500 square foot facility includes both Class 100 photolithography room and Class 1000 Cleanroom. In the Class 1000 cleanroom, capabilities include wet chemical processing, dry etching process, thin film Physical Vapor Deposition (including thermal oxidation and annealing), metrology, dicing saw and wire bonding. To view the OPF Lab Hood safety training, please click the following link: OPF Laboratory Hood Safety Training. The password can be obtained from the OPF lab manager.
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Address: 8 Saint Mary’s St., Room 816, Boston, MA 02215
Contact: Paul Mak, pmak@bu.edu, Tel: (617) 353-8869
Class 100 Photolithography Cleanroom |
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Instrument | Make and Model | SOP | Training Videos |
Photoresist Spinner Hood | Headway Research CB-15 & PWM32 | Coming Soon | |
Spinner/Hotplate System | Karl Suss Delta 80T2/200 | Coming Soon | |
Mask Aligner | Karl Suss MA6 | Coming Soon | |
Microscope System w/Video Measuring | Nikon Optiphot LV150 | Coming Soon | |
Maskless Aligner | Heidelberg Instruments | SOP | Coming Soon |
Wet Bench | Salare WPB-1500 | Coming Soon | |
Nano Imprinter Lithography | Nanonex NX-B200 | Coming Soon | |
UV Flood Exposure | Newport 69910 & 97434-1000 | Coming Soon |
Class 1000 Cleanroom |
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Thin Film Deposition and Analysis Equipment |
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Instrument | Make and Model | SOP | Training Video |
Thermal Evaporator | Edwards Auto 306 Turbo | Coming Soon | |
Electron Beam and Thermal Evaporator | CHA Solution | SOP | Coming Soon |
Thermal Oxide Furnace | MRL Industries HT 1012 | SOP | Coming Soon |
DC/RF Magnetron Sputter | Denton Vacuum Discovery 18 | Coming Soon | |
Electron Beam Evaporator | Angstrom Engineering EVOVAC | SOP | Coming Soon |
Rapid Thermal Processor | Modular Process Technology RTP-600S | Coming Soon | |
Surface Profiler | KLA Tencor Alpha Step 500 | Coming Soon | |
Spectroscopic Ellipsometer | J.A. Woollam V-Vase | SOP | Coming Soon |
CVD Furnace | Mellen Split Tube | N/A | |
Surface Profilometer | Veeco Dektak8 | SOP | Coming Soon |
Rapid Thermal Processor | Allwin21 AccuThermo AW 610M | Coming Soon | |
Reflectometry | Filmetrics F40-UVX | SOP | Available |
Plasma Etching and Cleaning |
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Instrument | Make and Model | SOP | Training Video |
Reactive Ion Etcher | Plasma-Therm 790 | SOP | Coming Soon |
Plasma Asher | PVA TePla America M4L | SOP | Coming Soon |
Wet Bench | Salare WPB-1800 | N/A | |
Critical Point Dryer | Tousimis Tousimis Autosamdri – 815 | N/A | |
Wirebonding and Electrical Testing |
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Instrument | Make and Model | SOP | Training Video |
Ball Bonder | Kulicke & Soffa 4124 | SOP | Coming Soon |
Wedge Bonder | Kulicke & Soffa 4523 | SOP | Coming Soon |
Post Processing Equipment |
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Instrument | Make and Model | SOP | Training Video |
Manual Scriber | Karl Suss HR100 | N/A | |
Stereo Microscope | Nikon SMZ800 | N/A | |
Dicing Saw | Disco Dad 3220 | Available |