Tomorrow will be the last day for Dr. Porter to work at UCI. He is going to join UCSB in the new year. Let us wish him good luck at his new position.
Best wishes to Dr. Porter
//Month: December 2010
//FEI 3D down on Dec 18 and up on Dec 20
//Ion gun and FEG were not operational because of vacuum problem. Contacted FEI engineer who will come on Monday
OMNI probe and TEM sample preparation
//Omni probe was installed on Dec 12. Waiting for FIB/TEM kit. I will cut TEM samples on Dec 23, starting from 10am. If you are interested in it, please come to 1302 Calit2. You will keep the lab door open, but you need a card key to get access to Calit2 building…
EDS on TEM is back up on 1/31/2011
//EDS computer (MAC) could not start anymore on Dec 10. I am contacting IT person and the vendor…
XL-30 SEM CCD camera down on 12/06/2010 and fixed on 12/07/2010
//XL-30 SEM CCD camera is down this afternoon. FEI service has been informed. Waiting for response…
AFM is down on 12/02/2010 and up on 1/20/2011
//AFM scanner had a problem and was shipped to Agilent for repair.