Center for Microanalysis of Materials


Facility Use Rates for the Material Research Laboratory facilities as of July 1st, 2008.

If you have any questions, please contact Timothy Spila at 217-244-0298 or the director of our business office, Kris Williams at 217-333-1374.



Rate table for UIUC academic users
Rate table for non UIUC academic users
Rate table for industrial users
Rate table for UIUC start-up companies



Rates for facility use for UIUC academic users (January 2008)
The rates listed below do not include overhead fees, including Facilities and Administration, which may be added depending on your funding instrument or agreement.

Center for Microanalysis of Materials

INSTRUMENT TECHNIQUEFEES
staff-assisted self-use
FEIDB235FIB Scanning Electron/Focused Ion Beam Microscopy 43/hr 18/hr
PEITriftIIITOFSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Time-of-Flight 40/hr 15/hr
CamecaIMS5fSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Dynamic 35/hr 10/hr
IBMResearchLEEM Low Energy Electron Microscopy 40/hr 15/hr
JEOL2010FEFFEG (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 40/hr 15/hr
JEOL2200FS (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 45/hr 20/hr
JEOL7000FSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/Analytical SEM 38/hr 13/hr
OmicronUHVVTSTM Variable Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy 40/hr 15/hr
GITandetron Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 35/hr 10/hr
HitachiS4700SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 38/hr 13/hr
HitachiS4800SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 38/hr 13/hr
HVEVandeGraaf Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 35/hr 10/hr
JEOL2010LaB6 Transmission Electron Microscopy 38/hr 13/hr
JEOL2100CryoTEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 38/hr 13/hr
KRATOSAXISXPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy/Imaging XPS 35/hr 10/hr
PEI5400XPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 35/hr 10/hr
PEI660Auger Auger Electron Spectroscopy 35/hr 10/hr
PhilipsCM12TEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
RHKUHVAFM Atomic Force Microscopy/ Ultra High Vacuum 40/hr 15/hr
VGHB501STEM Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
AsylumAFM1 Atomic Force Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
AsylumAFM2 Atomic Force Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
Dektak3030 Surface Profilometry 35/hr 10/hr
Dimension3100AFM Atomic Force Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
JEOL6060LVSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/ Low Vacuum 35/hr 10/hr
Kevex Analyst XRF X-Ray Flourescence 35/hr 10/hr
MultimodeAFM Atomic Force Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
PhilipsXpert1 X-Ray Diffraction/ High Resolution, Line Focus 35/hr 10/hr
PhilipsXpert2 X-Ray Diffraction/ Point Focus 35/hr 10/hr
RigakuDMAXXRD X-Ray Diffraction/ Powder 35/hr 10/hr
RigakuLAUE X-Ray Diffraction 35/hr 10/hr
RigakuSAXS X-Ray Diffraction 35/hr 10/hr
Scintag PAD-V X-Ray Diffraction 35/hr 10/hr
Pump/Probe system Thermoreflectance 35/hr 10/hr
SFG Sum Frequency Generation 35/hr 10/hr
Raman Raman Spectroscopy 35/hr 10/hr
Witec Alpha-SNOM Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy 35/hr 10/hr
Photoluminescence (LT) Low Temperature PL 35/hr 10/hr
Photoluminescence (Time resolved) Time Resolved PL 35/hr 10/hr
Woollam V-VASE Spectroscopic Ellipsometry 35/hr 10/hr
FischioneMill1 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 30/hr 5/hr
FischioneMill2 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 30/hr 5/hr
GatanDuoMill Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 30/hr 5/hr
GatanPIPS Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 30/hr 5/hr
LeicaEMUC6Microtome TEM sample preparation 35/hr 10/hr
Cary 5G Spectrophotometry 30/hr 5/hr
OL750 Spectroradiometry 30/hr 5/hr
Gaertner Ellipsometer Ellipsometry 30/hr 5/hr
FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 30/hr 5/hr
Staff Time/Consulting 25/hr

Microfabrication Facility

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
Raith E-Line E.B. 40/hr 15/hr
Float Zone Furnace 100/hr 50/hr
Cleanroom and all other instruments 50/hr 13/hr
Nano Tube Furnace 100/day 50/day
High-T CM Furnace 100/day 50/day
All other furnaces 75/day 25/day
Training/person/instrument 25

Low Temperature (SQUID) Facility (rates do not include He)

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
1T 45/day+50/hr 45/day
7T 45/day+50/hr 45/day
PPMS 45/day+50/hr 45/day


Rates for technical testing and facility use for non UIUC academic users (July 2008)
The rates listed below do not include overhead fees, including Facilities and Administration, which may be added depending on your funding instrument or agreement.

Center for Microanalysis of Materials

INSTRUMENT TECHNIQUEFEES
staff-assisted self-use
FEIDB235FIB Scanning Electron/Focused Ion Beam Microscopy 80/hr 50/hr
PEITriftIIITOFSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Time-of-Flight 80/hr 50/hr
CamecaIMS5fSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Dynamic 70/hr 40/hr
IBMResearchLEEM Low Energy Electron Microscopy 70/hr 40/hr
JEOL2010FEFFEG (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 70/hr 40/hr
JEOL2200FS (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 80/hr 50/hr
JEOL7000FSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/Analytical SEM 70/hr 40/hr
OmicronUHVVTSTM Variable Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy 70/hr 40/hr
GITandetron Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 60/hr 30/hr
HitachiS4700SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 60/hr 30/hr
HitachiS4800SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 60/hr 30/hr
HVEVandeGraaf Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 60/hr 30/hr
JEOL2010LaB6 Transmission Electron Microscopy 60/hr 30/hr
JEOL2100CryoTEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 60/hr 30/hr
KRATOSAXISXPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy/Imaging XPS 60/hr 30/hr
PEI5400XPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 60/hr 30/hr
PEI660Auger Auger Electron Spectroscopy 60/hr 30/hr
PhilipsCM12TEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 60/hr 30/hr
RHKUHVAFM Atomic Force Microscopy/ Ultra High Vacuum 60/hr 30/hr
VGHB501STEM Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy 60/hr 30/hr
AsylumAFM1 Atomic Force Microscopy 55/hr 25/hr
AsylumAFM2 Atomic Force Microscopy 55/hr 25/hr
Dektak3030 Surface Profilometry 50/hr 20/hr
Dimension3100AFM Atomic Force Microscopy 50/hr 20/hr
JEOL6060LVSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/ Low Vacuum 50/hr 20/hr
Kevex Analyst XRF X-Ray Flourescence 50/hr 20/hr
MultimodeAFM Atomic Force Microscopy 50/hr 20/hr
PhilipsXpert1 X-Ray Diffraction/ High Resolution, Line Focus 50/hr 20/hr
PhilipsXpert2 X-Ray Diffraction/ Point Focus 50/hr 20/hr
RigakuDMAXXRD X-Ray Diffraction/ Powder 50/hr 20/hr
RigakuLAUE X-Ray Diffraction 50/hr 20/hr
RigakuSAXS X-Ray Diffraction 50/hr 20/hr
Scintag PAD-V X-Ray Diffraction 50/hr 20/hr
Pump/Probe system Thermoreflectance 50/hr 20/hr
SFG Sum Frequency Generation 50/hr 20/hr
Raman Raman Spectroscopy 50/hr 20/hr
Witec Alpha-SNOM Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy 50/hr 20/hr
Photoluminescence (LT) Low Temperature PL 50/hr 20/hr
Photoluminescence (Time resolved) Time Resolved PL 50/hr 20/hr
Woollam V-VASE Spectroscopic Ellipsometry 50/hr 20/hr
FischioneMill1 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 45/hr 15/hr
FischioneMill2 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 45/hr 15/hr
GatanDuoMill Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 45/hr 15/hr
GatanPIPS Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 45/hr 15/hr
LeicaEMUC6Microtome TEM sample preparation 45/hr 15/hr
Cary 5G Spectrophotometry 45/hr 15/hr
OL750 Spectroradiometry 45/hr 15/hr
Gaertner Ellipsometer Ellipsometry 45/hr 15/hr
FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 45/hr 15/hr
Staff Time/Consulting 30/hr

Microfabrication Facility

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
Raith E-Line E.B. 80/hr 50/hr
Float Zone Furnace 125/hr 75/hr
Cleanroom and all other instruments 75/hr 25/hr
Nano Tube Furnace 125/day 75/day
High-T CM Furnace 125/day 75/day
All other furnaces 100/day 50/day
Training/person/instrument 50

Low Temperature (SQUID) Facility (rates do not include He)

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
1T 200/day+50/hr 200/day
7T 200/day+50/hr 200/day
PPMS 200/day+50/hr 200/day




Rates for technical testing and facility use for industrial users (July 2008)
The rates listed below do not include overhead fees, including Facilities and Administration, which may be added depending on your funding instrument or agreement.

Center for Microanalysis of Materials

INSTRUMENT TECHNIQUEFEES
staff-assisted self-use
FEIDB235FIB Scanning Electron/Focused Ion Beam Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
PEITriftIIITOFSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Time-of-Flight 210/hr 155/hr
CamecaIMS5fSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Dynamic 210/hr 155/hr
IBMResearchLEEM Low Energy Electron Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
JEOL2010FEFFEG (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 210/hr 155/hr
JEOL2200FS (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 210/hr 155/hr
JEOL7000FSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/Analytical SEM 210/hr 155/hr
OmicronUHVVTSTM Variable Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
GITandetron Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 210/hr 155/hr
HitachiS4700SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 210/hr 155/hr
HitachiS4800SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 210/hr 155/hr
HVEVandeGraaf Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 210/hr 155/hr
JEOL2010LaB6 Transmission Electron Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
JEOL2100CryoTEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
KRATOSAXISXPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy/Imaging XPS 210/hr 155/hr
PEI5400XPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 210/hr 155/hr
PEI660Auger Auger Electron Spectroscopy 210/hr 155/hr
PhilipsCM12TEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
RHKUHVAFM Atomic Force Microscopy/ Ultra High Vacuum 210/hr 155/hr
VGHB501STEM Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy 210/hr 155/hr
AsylumAFM1 Atomic Force Microscopy 175/hr 120/hr
AsylumAFM2 Atomic Force Microscopy 175/hr 120/hr
Dektak3030 Surface Profilometry 175/hr 120/hr
Dimension3100AFM Atomic Force Microscopy 175/hr 120/hr
JEOL6060LVSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/ Low Vacuum 175/hr 120/hr
Kevex Analyst XRF X-Ray Flourescence 175/hr 120/hr
MultimodeAFM Atomic Force Microscopy 175/hr 120/hr
PhilipsXpert1 X-Ray Diffraction/ High Resolution, Line Focus 175/hr 120/hr
PhilipsXpert2 X-Ray Diffraction/ Point Focus 175/hr 120/hr
RigakuDMAXXRD X-Ray Diffraction/ Powder 175/hr 120/hr
RigakuLAUE X-Ray Diffraction 175/hr 120/hr
RigakuSAXS X-Ray Diffraction 175/hr 120/hr
Scintag PAD-V X-Ray Diffraction 175/hr 120/hr
Pump/Probe system Thermoreflectance 175/hr 120/hr
SFG Sum Frequency Generation 175/hr 120/hr
Raman Raman Spectroscopy 175/hr 120/hr
Witec Alpha-SNOM Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy 175/hr 120/hr
Photoluminescence (LT) Low Temperature PL 175/hr 120/hr
Photoluminescence (Time resolved) Time Resolved PL 175/hr 120/hr
Woollam V-VASE Spectroscopic Ellipsometry 175/hr 120/hr
FischioneMill1 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 120/hr 65/hr
FischioneMill2 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 120/hr 65/hr
GatanDuoMill Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 120/hr 65/hr
GatanPIPS Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 120/hr 65/hr
LeicaEMUC6Microtome TEM sample preparation 120/hr 65/hr
Cary 5G Spectrophotometry 120/hr 65/hr
OL750 Spectroradiometry 120/hr 65/hr
Gaertner Ellipsometer Ellipsometry 120/hr 65/hr
FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 120/hr 65/hr
Staff Time/Consulting 55/hr

Microfabrication Facility

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
Raith E-Line E.B. 210/hr 155/hr
Float Zone Furnace 175/hr 125/hr
Cleanroom and all other instruments 100/hr 50/hr
Nano Tube Furnace 175/day 125/day
High-T CM Furnace 175/day 125/day
All other furnaces 150/day 100/day
Training/person/instrument 100

Low Temperature (SQUID) Facility (rates do not include He)

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
1T 300/day+75/hr 300/day
7T 300/day+75/hr 300/day
PPMS 300/day+75/hr 300/day



Rates for technical testing and facility use for UIUC Start-up companies (July 2008)
The rates listed below do not include overhead fees, including Facilities and Administration, which may be added depending on your funding instrument or agreement.

Center for Microanalysis of Materials

INSTRUMENT TECHNIQUEFEES
staff-assisted self-use
FEIDB235FIB Scanning Electron/Focused Ion Beam Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
PEITriftIIITOFSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Time-of-Flight 130/hr 85/hr
CamecaIMS5fSIMS Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy/ Dynamic 130/hr 85/hr
IBMResearchLEEM Low Energy Electron Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
JEOL2010FEFFEG (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 130/hr 85/hr
JEOL2200FS (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy/Analytical 130/hr 85/hr
JEOL7000FSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/Analytical SEM 130/hr 85/hr
OmicronUHVVTSTM Variable Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
GITandetron Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 130/hr 85/hr
HitachiS4700SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 130/hr 85/hr
HitachiS4800SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/High Resolution 130/hr 85/hr
HVEVandeGraaf Ion Accelerator/Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy 130/hr 85/hr
JEOL2010LaB6 Transmission Electron Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
JEOL2100CryoTEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
KRATOSAXISXPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy/Imaging XPS 130/hr 85/hr
PEI5400XPS X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 130/hr 85/hr
PEI660Auger Auger Electron Spectroscopy 130/hr 85/hr
PhilipsCM12TEM Transmission Electron Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
RHKUHVAFM Atomic Force Microscopy/ Ultra High Vacuum 130/hr 85/hr
VGHB501STEM Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy 130/hr 85/hr
AsylumAFM1 Atomic Force Microscopy 115/hr 70/hr
AsylumAFM2 Atomic Force Microscopy 115/hr 70/hr
Dektak3030 Surface Profilometry 115/hr 70/hr
Dimension3100AFM Atomic Force Microscopy 115/hr 70/hr
JEOL6060LVSEM Scanning Electron Microscopy/ Low Vacuum 115/hr 70/hr
Kevex Analyst XRF X-Ray Flourescence 115/hr 70/hr
MultimodeAFM Atomic Force Microscopy 115/hr 70/hr
PhilipsXpert1 X-Ray Diffraction/ High Resolution, Line Focus 115/hr 70/hr
PhilipsXpert2 X-Ray Diffraction/ Point Focus 115/hr 70/hr
RigakuDMAXXRD X-Ray Diffraction/ Powder 115/hr 70/hr
RigakuLAUE X-Ray Diffraction 115/hr 70/hr
RigakuSAXS X-Ray Diffraction 115/hr 70/hr
Scintag PAD-V X-Ray Diffraction 115/hr 70/hr
Pump/Probe system Thermoreflectance 115/hr 70/hr
SFG Sum Frequency Generation 115/hr 70/hr
Raman Raman Spectroscopy 115/hr 70/hr
Witec Alpha-SNOM Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy 115/hr 70/hr
Photoluminescence (LT) Low Temperature PL 115/hr 70/hr
Photoluminescence (Time resolved) Time Resolved PL 115/hr 70/hr
Woollam V-VASE Spectroscopic Ellipsometry 115/hr 70/hr
FischioneMill1 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 75/hr 30/hr
FischioneMill2 Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 75/hr 30/hr
GatanDuoMill Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 75/hr 30/hr
GatanPIPS Ion Miller for TEM sample preparation 75/hr 30/hr
LeicaEMUC6Microtome TEM sample preparation 75/hr 30/hr
Cary 5G Spectrophotometry 75/hr 30/hr
OL750 Spectroradiometry 75/hr 30/hr
Gaertner Ellipsometer Ellipsometry 75/hr 30/hr
FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy 75/hr 30/hr
Staff Time/Consulting 45/hr

Microfabrication Facility

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
Raith E-Line E.B. 130/hr 85/hr
Float Zone Furnace 125/hr 75/hr
Cleanroom and all other instruments 75/hr 25/hr
Nano Tube Furnace 125/day 75/day
High-T CM Furnace 125/day 75/day
All other furnaces 100/day 50/day
Training/person/instrument 50

Low Temperature (SQUID) Facility (rates do not include He)

INSTRUMENT staff-assisted self-use
1T 200/day+50/hr 200/day
7T 200/day+50/hr 200/day
PPMS 200/day+50/hr 200/day