Basic Nanotechnology EHS AwarenessBasic Nanotechnology EHS Awareness Basics of Chemical and Material Properties—Role of ScaleBasics of Chemical and Material Properties—Role of Scale Chemical and Materials Handling, Storage, and DisposalChemical and Materials Handling, Storage, and Disposal Nanotechnology Health, Safety, and Environmental issuesNanotechnology Health, Safety, and Environmental issues

Nanotechnology Equipment and Processing Foundation SkillsNanotechnology Equipment and Processing Foundation Skills Chemical Hoods and Glove Boxes: Use and MaintenanceChemical Hoods and Glove Boxes: Use and Maintenance Cleanrooms: Use and MaintenanceCleanrooms: Use and Maintenance Pumps, Flow Control Systems, Scrubbers, Sensors: Use Pumps, Flow Control Systems, Scrubbers, Sensors: Use

and Maintenanceand Maintenance Vacuum Systems: Use and MaintenanceVacuum Systems: Use and Maintenance Plasma Generating Systems: Use and MaintenancePlasma Generating Systems: Use and Maintenance Furnaces, Ovens, and Rapid Thermal Annealing Equipment: Furnaces, Ovens, and Rapid Thermal Annealing Equipment:

Use and MaintenanceUse and Maintenance Chemical Facilities and MaintenanceChemical Facilities and Maintenance Contamination ControlContamination Control Process IntegrationProcess Integration Introduction to Statistical Process ControlIntroduction to Statistical Process Control

NanotechnologyNanotechnology Patterning Patterning Optical, e-beam, and Ion Beam LithographyOptical, e-beam, and Ion Beam Lithography Stamping and Imprinting LithographyStamping and Imprinting Lithography ChemicalChemical techniques; e.g., Block co-polymers and SAMs techniques; e.g., Block co-polymers and SAMs

Nanotechnology Fabrication Nanotechnology Fabrication Top-down FabricationTop-down Fabrication

Reactive Ion, Sputter, and Wet EtchingReactive Ion, Sputter, and Wet Etching Chemical Vapor and Physical Vapor Deposition SystemsChemical Vapor and Physical Vapor Deposition Systems Ion Beam, Plasma, and Chemical Materials Modification Ion Beam, Plasma, and Chemical Materials Modification Nanoparticles: Etching and Grinding Approaches Nanoparticles: Etching and Grinding Approaches

Bottom-up FabricationBottom-up Fabrication Chemical, Physical, and Biological Self-AssemblyChemical, Physical, and Biological Self-Assembly Nanoparticles: Colloidal ChemistryNanoparticles: Colloidal Chemistry Nanoparticles: Plasma ApproachesNanoparticles: Plasma Approaches Nanoparticles: Chemical Vapor Deposition Approaches Nanoparticles: Chemical Vapor Deposition Approaches

Nanotechnology Characterization Nanotechnology Characterization Optical MicroscopyOptical Microscopy Scanning Probe MicroscopyScanning Probe Microscopy

Atomic Force MicroscopyAtomic Force Microscopy Electron Microscopy Electron Microscopy

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM and FE-SEM)Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM and FE-SEM) Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM and FE-TEM) Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM and FE-TEM)

Chemical Characterization Chemical Characterization X-ray (EDS)X-ray (EDS) Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy Auger Electron Spectroscopy Auger Electron Spectroscopy Fourier Transform Infrared SpectroscopyFourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Electrical Characterization Electrical Characterization Current-Voltage MeasurementsCurrent-Voltage Measurements Capacitance MeasurementsCapacitance Measurements Opto-electronic Device MeasurementsOpto-electronic Device Measurements

Physical Characterization Physical Characterization SpectrophotometerSpectrophotometer ProfilometerProfilometer X-ray DiffractionX-ray Diffraction

Nanotechnology Professional SkillsNanotechnology Professional Skills Team BuildingTeam Building Problem SolvingProblem Solving Project Organization and PlanningProject Organization and Planning Research SkillsResearch Skills Assessing Cost of OwnershipAssessing Cost of Ownership Presentation SkillsPresentation Skills Technical Reporting and DocumentationTechnical Reporting and Documentation Handling and Generating Intellectual PropertyHandling and Generating Intellectual Property

NACK Nano-Technician Skills