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AN INTRODUCTION TO FOCUS ION BEAM (FIB) FOR THE NEW FIB OPERATOR

Focus Ion Beam (FIB) is an extremely useful and powerful tool in physical/materials science, engineering, biological and medical sciences research. The AIM Lab at NanoCenter will be offering a short course in FIB during this winter break (January 2020) using our new Tescan dual beam FIB system. The short course provides an introduction to the FIB for those with little or no prior experience. This course covers basic principles and knowledge of operating the FIB. In addition to lectures, there will be an emphasis on laboratory exercises that focus on instrument operation and practical applications.

Date: January 21, 22, 23 and 24, 2020
Lecture: 9:30 to 11:30 am.
Room: 1207 (Large Conference Room) in IREAP, ERF Build.
Laboratory: Two hours/group/day (4 days, January 21, 22, 23 and 24, 2020)
Lab: FIB facility, Room 1237E, Kim Building
Limit: Maximum enrollment is 9 (3 lab groups, 3 persons per group)
Fee: $450 per person, $400 per person from the same research group. Fees for non-UMD participants will be different. Please check with the AIM Lab office.
Prerequisite: Must have SEM experience or permission from instructor.

To enroll, please fill out the attached application form and submit to W-A Chiou or S-C. Liou by 12:00 pm, Wednesday (01/15/20). Students accepted into the class will be informed by email by Saturday (01/18/20).

Please call Wen-An Chiou at 301-405-0541 or send an e-mail to wachiou@umd.edu for more information.

2020 Winter FIB Short Course Enrollment Form

Colleges A. James Clark School of Engineering
The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

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