Nanofabrication Core Facility Usage Fees

Fees for use of equipment and services have been established in accordance with GW’s policy on Interdepartmental Service Centers and Recharge Centers and with consultation and approval by the GW Office of the Comptroller. The fees are established to be competitive with similar resources.

Internal Users

Equipment

  Internal user
Daytime
(per hour)
Internal user
Night/weekend
(per hour)
Raith Voyager EBL $100.00 $95.00
Raith Pioneer EBL $100.00 $95.00
Probe Station $100.00 $85.00
Profileometer $45.00 $35.00
Plasmatherm PECVD $100.00 $95.00
Plasmatherm RIE DRIE $100.00 $95.00
Plasmatherm ICP $100.00 $95.00
Fiji F200 ALD $100.00 $95.00
E-Beam Evaporators $40.00 $25.00
Sputter Deposition $65.00 $45.00
Mask Aligner $40.00 $25.00
Critical Point Dryer $100.00 $95.00
Spin Processors $20.00 $4.00
Spin Rinse Dryer $30.00 $12.00
Bonders $40.00 $24.00

 

Cleanroom Entry Fee

  Per Day
Entry Fee
(Charged upon first entry into cleanroom. No time limits or charges for re-entry on same day.)
$50.00

 

Training & Consultation

  Internal user (per hour)
Training & Consultation $30.00

 

External Users

Equipment

  External user
Not-for-profit
Daytime
(per hour)
External user
Not-for-profit
Night/weekend
(per hour)
External user
Commercial
Daytime
(per hour)
External user
Commercial
Night/weekend
(per hour)
Raith Voyager EBL $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
Raith Pioneer EBL $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
Probe Station $159.50 $135.58 $300.00 $255.00
Profileometer $71.78 $55.83 $135.00 $105.00
Plasmatherm PECVD $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
Plasmatherm RIE DRIE $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
Plasmatherm ICP $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
Fiji F200 ALD $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
E-Beam Evaporators $63.80 $39.88 $120.00 $75.00
Sputter Deposition $103.68 $71.78 $195.00 $135.00
Mask Aligner $63.80 $39.88 $120.00 $75.00
Critical Point Dryer $159.50 $151.53 $300.00 $285.00
Spin Processors $31.90 $6.38 $60.00 $12.00
Spin Rinse Dryer $47.85 $19.14 $90.00 $36.00
Bonders $63.80 $38.28 $120.00 $72.00

 

Cleanroom Entry Fee

  Per Day
Entry Fee
(Charged upon first entry into cleanroom. No time limits or charges for re-entry on same day.)
$50.00

 

Training & Consultation

  External user
Not-for-profit
(per hour)
External user
Commercial
(per hour)
Training & Consultation $45.75 $90.00