Ultrashort pulse laser ablation
- 300 fs “Pharos” (Light Conversion) laser working @ 1031 or 515 nm wavelength. Can use for LDW and 2, 3, 4 or 6 beams interference to create different spot shapes.
- Fiber laser – 7 ps, 1 MHz pulse rate; 1030 nm and 515 nm wavelength
- Light conversion Pharos 300 fs laser with stage
- Fiber Cube fiber laser operating at 1 MHz pulse rate
Nanosecond laser systems
- 10 ps laser with DUV (266nm) output.
- 10 ns laser with DUV (266nm) output
- 10 ns laser with UV (355nm) output
- DuoMaster 5 axis system (ELAS) with 10 ps Atlantic laser (Ekspla) for complex shaped samples. Uses galvanometric scanner, trepanning optics, translation rotation and tilting axes.
- Ekspla NL640 10 ns laser with DUV (266nm) output
- Ekspla Atlantic 10 ps laser with 5 axes system
- 10 ns laser with UV (355nm) output
Glass marking/welding lasers
- high power, industrial CO2 laser with stage for glass welding
- 9ns pulse laser, primarily for in-glass marking
- Ekspla NL220 10ns laser for in-glass marking
- Coherent Diamond E150 Industrial CO2 10 µs laser
Molecular deposition
- bioAFM
- DPN station: AFM inside glove box
- Piezoelectric InkJet Printer
- JPK Nanowizzard 3 bio-AFM mounted on top of inverted microscope
- Veeco CP-II AFM with NanoWRITE inside the humidity controlled chamber
Hydrogel growth
- UV illumination setup
- Plasma cleaner
- Chemical wet bench
- Spin coater
- Bondelin Sonorex Ultrasonic bath and ICA hot plate
- custom UV illumination station
Custom chemical synthesis
- Liquid and TL chromatography
- Exicator
- Heidolph Rotary Evaporator
- Chemical fume hood for synthesis and purification
Electrochemical lab
- Chemical wet bench
- Potentiostate
- Ivium Technologies CompactStatT Potentiostate/galvanostate
Characterization
- SEM for imaging (with EDX and EDS detector for material analysis)
- Thermal evaporator to Au coat SEM samples
- AFM
- Profiler
- Optical microscope
- JEOL JSM 6490 LV SEM with EDX&EDS detectors
- Veeco Edge Dimension AFM
- Dektak Profiler
Analytical
- Fluorescence Optical microscope
- Inverted Fluorescence Optical microscope
- Interferometric microscope with monolayer contrast
- Imaging ellipsometer for iSPR measurements
- Olympus BX 51 optical microscope with spectrometer
- JPK Nanowizzard 3 bio-AFM mounted on top of inverted microscope
- Custom built Interferometric microscope with Andor CMOS camera
- Accurion Nanofilm EP3 Imaging Ellipsometer
305 – Ion sputerrer
- Ion Beam Sputterer
205 – Evap
- E-beam evaporator
- Magnetron sputterer
209 – Optical testing
- Transmission Spectrometer
207 – Optical testing
- Cavity Ring Down (CRD) reflectometry setup for R>99.8% mirrors
- Group Dispersion Delay (GDD) setup to measure group delay in optical coatings
305 – Fiber lab
- Glass fiber processor (2x) for fiber welding & cleaving
- Optical spectrum analyzer (OSA)
- 20 GHz real time Oscilloscope
- Fiber laser chirped pulse amplification (CPA) setup with FROG autocorellator to test fiber components
- Power meter for high power laser pulses – up to 150W