AMERI focuses on solving complex technological challenges with high-tech solutions. By combining client needs with advanced tools for analysis, design, fabrication and testing, AMERI takes a well-rounded approach to research, product development and innovation.
Our Labs
Analytical Laboratory
AMERI offers a full range of analytical tools, including four electron microscopes, thermal processing systems, metallography equipment and materials testing tools.
Motorola Nanofabrication Research Facility
Our state-of-the-art MEMS and nanofabrication facility features a 2,000-square-foot cleanroom and fully equipped materials research labs. The space is open access and supported by dedicated administrative and technical staff.
Services and Tools
Faculty, students and industry partners all use AMERI to turn bold ideas into real breakthroughs.
| Tool | Unit Base | Internal Rate | External Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sample prep room access | Hour | $4 | $7 |
| Cleanroom access | Hour | $5 | $11 |
| Thermal processes | Hour | $6 | $14 |
| Low-resolution SEM | Hour | $13 | $20 |
| SEM | Hour | $45 | $91 |
| EDS | Hour | $10 | $26 |
| TEM | Hour | $58 | $99 |
| XRD | Hour | $32 | $61 |
| SDT | Hour | $21 | $41 |
| FIB | Hour | $53 | $87 |
| E-Beam Lithography | Hour | $54 | $115 |
| Photolithography | Hour [One hour minimum] | $15 | $35 |
| Laser Lithography UPG101 | Hour | $16 | $35 |
| Parylene Coating | Hour | $13 | $27 |
| March RIE | Hour [One hour minimum] | $15 | $29 |
| Asher | Hour | $11 | $17 |
| PVD; Sputtering [base metals] | Hour | $22 | $42 |
| PVD; Evaporation [base metals] | Hour | $20 | $32 |
| RTA [One hour minimum] | Hour | $10 | $18 |
| Sample coating [Au] | Per cycle (three-minute cycle) | $13 | $26 |
| Sample coating [C] | Per cycle (three-minute cycle) | $14 | $23 |
| PlasmaTherm RIE | Hour [One hour minimum] | $15 | $25 |
| Training | Hour | $16 | $25 |
| Engineering Services | Hour | $50 | $73 |
| Analytical Services | Hour | $52 | $77 |
| Tool Operation/Gen. Labor | Hour | $41 | $83 |
| Hardness tester | Hour | $39 | $80 |
| Omniprobe | Hour | $39 | $82 |
| PlasmaEtch RIE | Hour [One hour minimum] | $16 | $32 |
| 3D printing | Hour | $15 | $22 |
| Dicing saw | Hour | $20 | $43 |
| STS DRIE | Hour | $41 | $81 |