Summer 2016
Chamber assembly in SolidWorks
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CAD assembly rendered
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Cross-section of the chamber showing sample holder and target stage as well as the beam flux monitor arm
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December 2016
Recieving new Coherent LPX305 Excimer laser
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Unboxing diode laser for substrate laser heating system
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February 2017
New Coherent LPX305 Excimer laser (left) installed in lab's utility room. Water, gas, exhaust, and vacuum lines installed
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March 2017
Chamber control board installed into the frame of the chamber
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Completed chamber frame and optics box
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April 2017
Cryopanel -20C glycol chiller has arrived as well as the Staib RHEED electron source
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Chamber workstation desk setup along with equipment rack for the chamber. Chamber has arrived and is mounted to frame
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Optomechanics installed (mask changer, laser focus adjust, laser sweep)
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May 2017
Cryopanel arrived ready to install into chamber
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Chamber attached to beamline with gas injectors, BFM, and vacuum pumps installed
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June 2017
Target stage from TSST arrived
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Sample and target stages installed along with the loadlock
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Chamber completed and ready for testing. Test PLD samples grown
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July 2017
Equipment all installed in the rack. Cable organization completed
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Chamber He leak checked.
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August 2017
Installing heaters for metal-organic cylinders, lines, and injectors
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Metal-organic gas injection system completed. Ready to grow MOPLD samples
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October 2017
Using the BFM while growing
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LabView chamber control software finished
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January 2020
Staib In-situ Auger Spectroscopy/REELS system installed and tested
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