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Transmission Electron Microscope
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Many of our advanced facilities are available to both the ODU communities and external users on a cost basis. These include characterization tools for structural, surface, optical, and chemical analysis.
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Mellennia Ampliefied Femtosecond Ti: Sapphrie Laser
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Description of the lasers, including specifications, available through the Applied Research Center
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Laser Multicharged Ion Source
Laser Multicharged Ion (MCI) Source
The goal of this project is the development of a spark-assisted laser multicharged ion (MCI) deposition and implantation system capable of generating highly charged ions with ion charge and energy selectivity and multi-elemental capability.
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Sputtering System
Thin Film Fabrication
Thin Film Fabrication assets of the Applied Research Center including RF/DC Sputtering System and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)
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Acton SP2300 Spectrometer with PIXIS:100B CCD Camera (Prince
Optical Characterization
Specifications for Photoluminescence, UV-Vis Spectrometer, and the Optical/Dark Field Microscope
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B1500A Semiconductor Device Parameter Analyzer (Agilent)
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Specifications for the semiconductor device analyzer and four point probe.
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Specifications for Surface Characterization, Structural Characterization, Time-Resolved Electron Diffraction, Rapid Thermal Processing, Probe Station, Glove Box, Reactive Ion Etching, Spin Coater, Mask Aligner and Solar Simulator
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