Tags: ATE Centers

Description

The National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program supports the development of innovative approaches for educating highly skilled technicians for the industries that drive the nation’s economy. ATE Centers occupy a key role in this mission, focusing on a particular subject area and/or geographical region and providing leadership for the ATE community in reaching that audience.

The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC)
Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Resource Center (NACK Center)
Northeast Advanced Technological Education Center (NEATEC)
Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
Nano-Link - Center for Nanotechnology Education (Nano-Link)
Seattle’s Hub for Industry-driven Nanotechnology Education (SHINE)

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  1. Colorful and Smart Nanoscale Materials

    Online Presentations | 17 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Yadong Yin, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

  2. Experience Microfabricating Biosensors: A Summer Research Opportunity

    Online Presentations | 17 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Adarsh Radadia, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

  3. The Power to Change the World

    Online Presentations | 06 Jun 2022 | Contributor(s):: Valinda Scarbro Kennedy, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    This is an exciting opportunity to leverage the expertise, innovation, entrepreneurialism and manpower/woman power of this critical American heritage to be part of the solution for semi-conductor re-birth in the US. Other countries are positioned to far exceed the US in moving to the next...

  4. Plasma Technology, An Enabling Tool for Modern Manufacturing

    Online Presentations | 15 Apr 2022 | Contributor(s):: Terry Kuzma, Rich Hill, NACK Network

    This presentation discusses one of the prevalent manufacturing processes in semiconductor manufacturing, defined as selective removal of material or simply etching.

  5. Butterfly Wing at the Nanoscale

    Animations | 09 Mar 2022 | Contributor(s):: NACK Network

    Eliza demonstrates various microscopes and the abilities each offers a user in examining a butterfly wing. Facts about each microscope, and butterflies in general, are offered in an interactive experience designed to engage students of all ages.

  6. Fabrication and Characterization of Nanostructures Using AFM

    Online Presentations | 26 Feb 2022 | Contributor(s):: Wesley C. Sanders, Glen Johnson, NACK Network

    The atomic force microscope (AFM) is a versatile characterization tool that allows users to acquire high-resolution images of nanoscale surface features. In addition to probing nanoscale surface topography, AFMs can be used to print nanoscale structures using additive and subtractive lithographic...

  7. Deposition 2: Sputtering and Nucleation of the Deposited Material

    Online Presentations | 26 Feb 2022 | Contributor(s):: Atilla Ozgur Cakmak, NACK Network, Rich Hill

    Sputtering is a fundamental Physical Vapor Deposition method that utilizes plasma. This session will focus on igniting a plasma for the benefit of a thin film deposition. Both DC and RF plasma based sputtering methods will be discussed. The physics of plasma will be elucidated by emphasizing the...

  8. The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC) Seminar Series

    Series | 14 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

  9. Characterization - Atomic Force Microscopy

    Online Presentations | 12 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Wesley C. Sanders, NACK Network

  10. Nano-Educators Topical Seminar Series

    Series | 12 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: NACK Network

    Please join us for a more in-depth dive of select nanotechnology topics, including resources and tips on how to share these ideas with your students. This series consists of 16 self-contained topics split between March-April and September-October. Though targeted for undergraduate studies,...

  11. Size and Scale Challenge Exercise

    Teaching Materials | 12 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Mariel Kolker, NACK Network

    Scale and size challenge where the student should order given items by there size.

  12. What is Nanotechnology?/How Small is a Nanometer?

    Online Presentations | 12 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Mariel Kolker, Robert Ehrmann, NACK Network

    What is Nanotechnology? And why should I care about it? How Small is a Nanometer? Size & Scale

  13. Vacuum Function, Operation and Systems

    Online Presentations | 07 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Terry Kuzma, Nancy Louwagie, NACK Network

     We will focus on the foundations of vacuum technology used in advance manufacturing and some areas of material characterization, including the definition of vacuum, defining “how much” vacuum is needed, and how concepts, such as “mean free path”, have a direct...

  14. Charged-Particle Interaction Analysis

    Online Presentations | 07 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Atilla Ozgur Cakmak, NACK Network

    Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) has traditionally been the most frequently used micro-/nano- characterization technique to overcome the optical losses coming from lenses. In this talk we are going to begin by discussing the fundamental blocks of an SEM starting from the electron beam emission....

  15. Thermal Evaporation

    Online Presentations | 07 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Peter Kazarinoff, Rich Hill, NACK Network

    In this presentation, you’ll learn about how thermal evaporation works and what type of materials and products involve thermal evaporation.

  16. Chemical Vapor Deposition 2 Modes, 1D, 2D

    Online Presentations | 07 Jan 2022 | Contributor(s):: Terry Kuzma, NACK Network

    The foundations of Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) will be reviewed, with a focus on Low Pressure CVD (LPCVD), typical deposition system design, and the two modes of deposition.

  17. Introduction to Nanotechnology Educators Workshop

    Workshops | 10 Dec 2021 | Contributor(s):: NACK Network

    What education and career paths are available in nanotechnology? Learn the answers to these questions and more at our Intro to Nanotechnology for Educators Workshop.

  18. Classroom Resources

    Teaching Materials | 10 Dec 2021 | Contributor(s):: NACK Network

  19. Panel Discussion

    Online Presentations | 22 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s):: Robert Ehrmann, Jared Ashcroft, Atilla Ozgur Cakmak, Anthony Dalessio, Peter Kazarinoff, Mariel Kolker, Terry Kuzma, Michael Lesiecki, NACK Network, Albert J. Schwabenbauer

  20. Quick Overview of Top Down, and Botton up Manufacturing in Nanofabrication

    Online Presentations | 10 Nov 2021 | Contributor(s):: Terry Kuzma, NACK Network