{"id":20419,"key":"Equipment_at_Queens","title":"Equipment at Queens","latest":{"id":1207772,"timestamp":"2025-11-27T22:51:50Z"},"content_model":"wikitext","license":{"url":"https://www.appropedia.org/Appropedia:Copyrights","title":"CC-BY-SA-4.0"},"source":"{{QAS notice}}\n\n== Equipment Internal to the Applied Sustainability Group ==\n\n=== Major Equipment ===\n\n* [[Solar Simulator: QAS|PV Measurements Inc. Class AAA Solar Simulator for light I-V, photoconductivity, dark IV]]\n* [[Quantum Efficiency: QAS|PV Measurements Inc. Spectral Response system for quantum efficiency (internal and external)]]\n\nand designed specifically for PV materials characterization:\n\n* [[QAS Ellipsometer|J.A. Woollam extended range VASE spectroscopic ellipsometer]]\n* Spectra Nova custom designed dual beam photoconductivity apparatus\n\n=== Minor Equipment ===\n\n* [[RapMan]]\n\n[[Thermal Circulator Bath: QAS|ThermoFisher RTE-740 Thermal Bath]]\n\n[[Photoconductivity: QAS|PV Measurements Inc. Class AAA Solar Simulator for light I-V, photoconductivity, dark IV]]\n\n== Equipment External to the Group ==\n\nThis is for links and lists of what universities have to offer so if we don't have the equipment we can out source to other universities to do the tests.\n\nThis is the NSERC grants for equipment.\n\nhttp://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NSERC-CRSNG/FundingDecisions-DecisionsFinancement/ResearchGrants-SubventionsDeRecherche/ResultsGSC-ResultatsCSS_eng.asp [2009]\n\n== Available Equipment Relevant to PV at Queen's ==\n\n=== From Chemistry - http://www.chem.queensu.ca/Facilities/ipem.asp ===\n\n* Scanning Auger Microscope (SAM)\n* X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)\n* X-Ray Crystallography (between 90 and 300K)\n* Scanning Electron Micropscope (SEM)\n* Depth Profile Analysis\n* Mass Spectrometry\n* NMR\n* Atomic Force Microscope\n* Nano-indentor\n\n=== From Physics ===\n\n* x-ray diffractometer (XRD) (robbie)\n* variable angle spectroscopic ellipsometer (robbie)\n* LEO 1530 field emission scanning electron microscope (SEM) (robbie)\n* atomic force microscope (AFM) (robbie)\n* custom-design glancing angle deposition system (robbie)\n* Scanning Tunneling microscopy\n* He-Cd UV/Blue Laser (jungao)\n* Keithley Source Measurement Units (two 237, one 238) (jungao)\n* Keithley Multimeters and Nanovoltmeter (jungao)\n* Ultra Precision Capacitance Bridge (jungao)\n* Minolta Luminance Meter (jungao)\n* Lock-in Amplifier (jungao)\n* Oceanoptics HR 2000 Spectrophotometer (jungao)\n* Hamamatsu Amplified Photodiodes (jungao)\n* UV/Ozone Substrate Cleaner and Ultrosonication Cleaners (jungao)\n* Oven and Analytical Balance (jungao)\n* Digital Stirring Hotplate and Spin Coater (jungao)\n* AM 1.5 Solar Simulator (jungao)\n* Turbo Pumping Stations (jungao)\n* nlinear optical microscope (Nunzi),\n* femtosecond infrared Er-fibre laser (Nunzi)\n* contineous visible solid state YAG-laser (Nunzi)\n* semiconductor parameters' analyser (Nunzi)\n* Laser (500-2200nm)(fraser)\n\n{{Page data\n| license = CC-BY-SA-3.0\n}}\n\n[[Category:Queens Applied Sustainability Group Lab Protocols]]"}