<div><div dir="auto">Hey!</div><div dir="auto">Here at Columbia we recently (3–4 months ago) got our new TPT H80 wire bonder. </div><div dir="auto">It looks great so far. Can get both wedge or ball tools, can have both Au and Al wires installed simultaneously so this gives flexibility. It has many cool features that work. </div><div dir="auto">I used to work with K&S bonders in the past, and it was a pain. </div><div dir="auto">Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best,</div><div dir="auto">Youry</div></div><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 12:31 PM Peder Lenvik <<a href="mailto:plenvik@ucsb.edu" target="_blank">plenvik@ucsb.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><p class="MsoNormal">My previous employer has Palomar and it seemed pretty solid.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Ink Free";color:black">Peder</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in;border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225)"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> labnetwork <<a href="mailto:labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu" target="_blank">labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Edmond Chow<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 31, 2022 1:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> Fab Network <<a href="mailto:labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu" target="_blank">labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [labnetwork] wirebonder for shared academic facility</p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><p class="MsoNormal">We are looking to purchase a new wire bonder for our multi-user facility. We currently have one old K&S 4524AD ball bonder. However, it has been difficult to maintain as the tool is prone to be messed up by inexperienced users, whom we have encountered often in our lab.</p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">We are seeking advice for a more user-friendly wire bonder, which can better tolerate some operator error without messing up the machine too badly.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thank you in advance.<br clear="all"></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><p class="MsoNormal">-- </p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Edmond Chow</p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Nick Holonyak, Jr. Micro and Nanotechnology Lab (HMNTL)</span></b><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">University of Illinois</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><br></span></b><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Rm 2300, MC-249</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/208+North+Wright+St.+Urbana,+IL+61801?entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank">208 North Wright St. Urbana, IL 61801</a></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Email: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:echow@illinois.edu" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">echow@illinois.edu</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Web: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__mntl.illinois.edu_&d=DwMFaQ&c=009klHSCxuh5AI1vNQzSO0KGjl4nbi2Q0M1QLJX9BeE&r=-s6JocV5E0wqGBIx8T7r2r5AeZ7Q3e53LV38GalxD2Y&m=wfiJp9w7x6mchHs2Q7U8UygMySGUCm47rvwGUNh-EZ3S5p3LZNHYdDpAIarJn6Eg&s=sObnELV8XnuMeOSUnzqEk2C-AFbPlQTQGlbeBk0aFgY&e=" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">http://mntl.illinois.edu/</span></a></span></p></div></div></div></div>
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