Welcome to the QNFCF

Scanning electron microscope image of a metalens
Metalens: Huseyin Ekinci; Bo Cui
Hand holding a wafer with QNFCF logo on it
Silicon wafer patterned with QNFCF logo
Scanning electron microscope image of a quantum dot device
Quantum dot device: Andrew Jordan; Jonathan Baugh
The etching bay in the cleanroom
Inside the dry etch bay of the QNFCF cleanroom

The Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility (QNFCF) is a core scientific research platform operating under the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Office of Research.Ìý

The QNFCF operates ISO 4/5/6 cleanrooms in the Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre in addition to multiple satellite labs in the Quantum-Nano Centre (QNC) and Research Advancement Center (RAC1 and RAC2) buildings.

Registered Members receive extensive hands-on training & benefit from access to detailed standard operating procedures and baseline nanofabrication processes.

News

QNFCF logo etched 100 µm deep into Si
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Annual Report 2024/25

Quantum Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility 2024/25 annual report

A discussion after the seminar
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Getting hands-on with electrical characterization

The Quantum-Nano Fabrication and Characterization Facility () and Transformative Quantum Technologies () hosted an Electrical Characterization Seminar, joined by speakers from Keithley and Tektronix.

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Job opportunities: Xanadu

Xanadu is recruiting for a couple positions which may be of interest to QNFCF community members:

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