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EBPG 5000+: 100 kV Electron Beam Lithography

Derose — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:33:24 GMT

Sample Prep and Writing SOPs

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	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/6mqfko3fswi0rwrt8zfaj8nwjfr9v2c7 EBPG Disable marker height check SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/6mqfko3fswi0rwrt8zfaj8nwjfr9v2c7 EBPG Disable marker height check SOP]
	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/k2sicwqfbin5ktns5m30ir8wtdjqhea0 EBPG Holderfix SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/k2sicwqfbin5ktns5m30ir8wtdjqhea0 EBPG Holderfix SOP]
	* [https://labrunr.caltech.edu/Equipment_2.aspx EBPG Remote Access SOP] (log into ''LabRunr'' and download SOP from EBPG 5000+ page)

	===== Advanced Troubleshooting SOPs =====		===== Advanced Troubleshooting SOPs =====

EBPG 5200: 100 kV Electron Beam Lithography

Derose — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:18:21 GMT

Sample Prep and Writing SOPs

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	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/jq0s85sdsd069cv9aesdfixy5fueihyh User's Guide to the EBPG pg computer desktop]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/jq0s85sdsd069cv9aesdfixy5fueihyh User's Guide to the EBPG pg computer desktop]
	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/9whswv26y0w6yua8073nw080r3lcfdz4 EBPG Troubleshooting Guide]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/9whswv26y0w6yua8073nw080r3lcfdz4 EBPG Troubleshooting Guide]
	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/cf5ix7iraea7m3jepjwylf4nd51d8hrg Remote EBPG access via HP Remote Graphics Server (Caltech-Only)]

	===== Training Materials =====		===== Training Materials =====
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	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/weqpi9oam0hbvxefqp8md1q4z8q14hze EBPG 5200 Secondary Electron Detector SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/weqpi9oam0hbvxefqp8md1q4z8q14hze EBPG 5200 Secondary Electron Detector SOP]
	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/k2sicwqfbin5ktns5m30ir8wtdjqhea0 EBPG Holderfix SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/k2sicwqfbin5ktns5m30ir8wtdjqhea0 EBPG Holderfix SOP]
	* [https://labrunr.caltech.edu/Equipment_2.aspx EBPG Remote Access SOP] (log into ''LabRunr'' and download SOP from EBPG 5200 page)

	===== Advanced Troubleshooting SOPs =====		===== Advanced Troubleshooting SOPs =====

KNI Staff Members

Tkimoto — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:52:19 GMT

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Thomas Fenton

Tkimoto — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:50:30 GMT

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Asher Medina

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KNI Staff Members

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Annalena Wolff, PhD

Tkimoto — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:55:18 GMT

Wet Chemistry

Nathslee — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:19:49 GMT

NEVER bring in any chemicals into the KNI Lab before receiving an approval through email that your chemical has been allowed to be used inside the lab.

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	===NEVER bring in any chemicals into the KNI Lab before receiving an approval through email that your chemical has been allowed to be used inside the lab.===		===NEVER bring in any chemicals into the KNI Lab before receiving an approval through email that your chemical has been allowed to be used inside the lab.===
	*Always thoroughly review the SAFETY DATA SHEET of the new chemical being requested BEFORE submitting a request.		*Always thoroughly review the SAFETY DATA SHEET of the new chemical being requested BEFORE submitting a request.
	*Submit the request through email to the KNI Staff - [mailto:derose@caltech.edu Guy DeRose]		*Submit the request through email to the KNI Staff - [mailto:derose@caltech.edu,nathslee@caltech.edu Guy DeRose, Nathan Lee]
	*Email should include:		*Email should include:
	**(1) SAFETY DATA SHEET (attached) from manufacture.		**(1) SAFETY DATA SHEET (attached) from manufacture.

The Kavli Nanoscience Institute Lab at Caltech

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:35:21 GMT

Available Resources

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	* '''Sidebar:''' See the left-hand sidebar for general information, links to equipment categories, and other resources		* '''Sidebar:''' See the left-hand sidebar for general information, links to equipment categories, and other resources
	* '''[[Equipment List]]:''' Find resources for any given instrument (e.g. SOPs, troubleshooting, presentations, manuals, videos, specifications)		* '''[[Equipment List]]:''' Find resources for any given instrument (e.g. SOPs, troubleshooting, presentations, manuals, videos, specifications)
	* '''[https://~~labrunr~~.caltech.edu/ Equipment Reservations]:''' Go to the KNI's ''~~LabRunr~~'' site to make reservations to use the equipment		* '''[https://mh-fbs1.caltech.edu/Anon/Logon.aspx Equipment Reservations]:''' Go to the KNI's '''FBS''' site to make reservations to use the equipment
	* '''[https://caltech.app.box.com/folder/69110249227 KNI Document Library]:''' Find resources grouped by instrument type		* '''[https://caltech.app.box.com/folder/69110249227 KNI Document Library]:''' Find resources grouped by instrument type
	* '''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWbGhTKjT6wv7T4sZ23E7WQ KNI's YouTube channel]:''' Video tutorials, also linked to from individual instrument pages		* '''[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWbGhTKjT6wv7T4sZ23E7WQ KNI's YouTube channel]:''' Video tutorials, also linked to from individual instrument pages

The Kavli Nanoscience Institute Laboratory at Caltech

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:32:06 GMT

KNI User Offboarding

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	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/qapv4ytu4uhyszz538rz4k55mvdihyix KNI Member Offboarding SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/qapv4ytu4uhyszz538rz4k55mvdihyix KNI Member Offboarding SOP]

	The Offboarding SOP must be completed when ending your KNI Lab membership. It lists items such as ~~Labrunr~~, Stored Items, Chemicals, Stored Data/Files, etc, which should to be addressed before your membership ends.		The Offboarding SOP must be completed when ending your KNI Lab membership. It lists items such as FBS, Stored Items, Chemicals, Stored Data/Files, etc, which should to be addressed before your membership ends.

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Lab Rules & Safety

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:28:55 GMT

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	===KNI Cleanroom Hours===		===KNI Cleanroom Hours===
	* Lab members are allowed to use the KNI 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.		* Lab members are allowed to use the KNI 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
	**Use both card scanners when entering the gowning room B207. One scanner will log you into ~~LabRunr~~ and the second will unlock B207 door.		**Use both card scanners when entering the gowning room B207. One scanner will log you into FBS and the second will unlock B207 door.
	***If you forgot your badge contact a KNI staff member to unlock B207 and allow entrance. DO NOT SCAN YOUR BADGE FOR MEMBERS THAT DO NOT HAVE A BADGE TO ENTER B207.		***If you forgot your badge contact a KNI staff member to unlock B207 and allow entrance. DO NOT SCAN YOUR BADGE FOR MEMBERS THAT DO NOT HAVE A BADGE TO ENTER B207.
	***If your badge does not work for ~~LabRunr~~, notify a KNI staff member. It is okay to use the cleanroom.		***If your badge does not work for FBS, notify a KNI staff member. It is okay to use the cleanroom.
	***If your badge does not unlock B207 or the Steele building entrance doors, contact Guy DeRose.		***If your badge does not unlock B207 or the Steele building entrance doors, contact Guy DeRose.
	** KNI Lab Occupancy Limit: Maximum 41 people allowed in the lab at any given time.		** KNI Lab Occupancy Limit: Maximum 41 people allowed in the lab at any given time.
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	* Read Caltech's [https://together.caltech.edu/ Coronavirus Information Website] for the most up-to-date guidelines and resources.		* Read Caltech's [https://together.caltech.edu/ Coronavirus Information Website] for the most up-to-date guidelines and resources.
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	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/ztdu57fjq4z7gbav7k9gyutbd2j780wy KNI Phase 1 - Labrunr Tool Schedule Coordination SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/ztdu57fjq4z7gbav7k9gyutbd2j780wy KNI Phase 1 - Labrunr Tool Schedule Coordination SOP]
	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/6lfhi1i91rhi1sod6zxh8zd2ygr949r5 KNI Labrunr Interlock box SOP and troubleshooting]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/6lfhi1i91rhi1sod6zxh8zd2ygr949r5 KNI Labrunr Interlock box SOP and troubleshooting]
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FlexAL II: Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:24:59 GMT

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	== Resources ==		== Resources ==
	===== Equipment Status =====		===== Equipment Status =====
	* [https://~~labrunr~~.caltech.edu/~~Equipment_2~~.aspx ~~LabRunr Equipment Status~~] ~~(Select ALD from the dropdown menu)~~		* [https://mh-fbs1.caltech.edu/Anon/Logon.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fApps%2fFBS%2fDefault.aspx%3ff%3d613&f=613 FBS Login - User Dashboard]

	===== SOPs & Troubleshooting =====		===== SOPs & Troubleshooting =====
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	* [https://caltech.box.com/s/29e5taof6r80d45lfb4sgbup1k6rebpx Gas Status Board SOP]		* [https://caltech.box.com/s/29e5taof6r80d45lfb4sgbup1k6rebpx Gas Status Board SOP]

	===== Process Documents ~~(<i>login to LabRunr required</i>)~~=====		===== Process Documents=====
	* [https://labrunr.caltech.edu/machinefiles/154/Oxford%20Instruments%20ALD%20Materials%20Example%20Guide%20-%202017-10-25.pdf Oxford Instruments ALD Materials Example Guide]		* [https://labrunr.caltech.edu/machinefiles/154/Oxford%20Instruments%20ALD%20Materials%20Example%20Guide%20-%202017-10-25.pdf Oxford Instruments ALD Materials Example Guide]
	* [https://labrunr.caltech.edu/machinefiles/154/OxfordInstruments%20ALD%20-%20gases%20and%20precursors.pdf Oxford Instruments ALD gases and precursors]		* [https://labrunr.caltech.edu/machinefiles/154/OxfordInstruments%20ALD%20-%20gases%20and%20precursors.pdf Oxford Instruments ALD gases and precursors]

LabRunr Instructions

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:19:30 GMT

Tecnai TF-20: 200 kV TEM, STEM, EDS, EELS, EFTEM & Lithography

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:18:15 GMT

Tecnai TF-30: 300 kV TEM, STEM, EDS & HAADF

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:17:54 GMT

TEM Sample Preparation Equipment

Tkimoto — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:17:29 GMT

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