From jprovine at stanford.edu Wed Oct 5 06:33:10 2011 From: jprovine at stanford.edu (J Provine) Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 06:33:10 -0700 Subject: test1 Message-ID: j -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From jprovine at stanford.edu Wed Oct 5 08:53:59 2011 From: jprovine at stanford.edu (J Provine) Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 08:53:59 -0700 Subject: test 1 Message-ID: j -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From jprovine at stanford.edu Sun Oct 23 18:24:25 2011 From: jprovine at stanford.edu (J Provine) Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:24:25 -0700 Subject: precursors galore thanks to chris kenney and slac Message-ID: Hello ald users, if you have or plan to use any of the ald units in the snf in the fall quarter (or beyond) you will be the beneficiary of the extreme generosity of Chris Kenney and his group at SLAC. they paid for several new precursor sources to keep our stock in good stead for many different thin films. if you see chris, please offer him the thanks he richly deserves for this act. j -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From jprovine at stanford.edu Fri Oct 28 06:13:20 2011 From: jprovine at stanford.edu (J Provine) Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 06:13:20 -0700 Subject: new disable, end of use policy for fiji1 and fiji2 Message-ID: hi fiji ald users, effective immediately we have a new policy for how to leave the fiji1 and fiji2 ald systems when you run is completed. the two changes are: 1) always put the substrate holder back into the deposition chamber at the end of your run. this will keep the tray hot, which in the long run can improve cleanliness and run to run uniformity performance. 2) run the standby recipe before you leave the tool for disable. on both tools the standby recipe is 00 - STANDBY and is in the recipes directory. this recipe makes an extra check on all gas flows and MFCs to ensure proper states for inactive times. in particular a small amount of background Ar will flow, which cambridge nanotech has found helps to maintain cleanliness within the system. additionally all MFC will be shutdown properly in case a run was aborted and these steps were not followed manually. training of new users will reflect these changes immediately (it has already begun). please be aware and retrain yourself to make this a standard part of your habit on the tool. i will be updating the instructions on the snf website this weekend to reflect the necessary changes. thank you and happy depositing whether atomic layer or otherwise. j -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: