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-Welcome! We are a brand new non-profit semiconductor research, applied science and analytical chemistry lab in Munich.+Welcome! Fachverein für Forschung (FAFO) e.V. is an up-and-coming, grassroots and non-profit semiconductor research, applied science and analytical chemistry lab in Munich.
  
 We are also group of friends who wanted a space to do the kind of research we've always wanted, but couldn't do at our local hackerspaces - either due to space constraints, or lack of structures allowing for a safe operation of a proper lab. We are also group of friends who wanted a space to do the kind of research we've always wanted, but couldn't do at our local hackerspaces - either due to space constraints, or lack of structures allowing for a safe operation of a proper lab.
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 ===== Resources ===== ===== Resources =====
  
-Check out the sidebar for entries about our ongoing projects and available equipment, or go to our [[https://git.fa-fo.de/fafo|Git Forge]] to see more behind-the-scenes work and whatever source code we're actively working on. You can also follow us on the Fediverse at [[https://social.fa-fo.de/@fafo|@fafo@fa-fo.de]].+Check out the sidebar for entries about our ongoing projects and the equipment we have in the lab.
  
-===== Updates =====+Or go to our [[https://git.fa-fo.de/fafo|Git Forge]] to see more behind-the-scenes work and whatever source code we're actively working on.
  
 +You can also follow us on the Fediverse at [[https://social.fa-fo.de/@fafo|@fafo@fa-fo.de]].
 +===== Updates =====
 +  * **2026/04**: We have possibly built a [[https://social.fa-fo.de/@fafo/116394212821009813|very crude Schottky diode]]!
 +  * **2026/04**: We gave a talk at EH23: [[https://media.ccc.de/v/eh23-budget-beams-laser-experiments-in-a-hacker-lab|Budget Beams – Laser Experiments in a Hacker Lab]]
 +  * **2026/03**: We have acquired a lot of new equipment, including a [[equipment:edwards-306:start|coating system]] ([[equipment:edwards-e306a:start|and a second one]]), a [[equipment:suss-mjb3:start|mask aligner]], wire bonder, etc.
 +  * **2025/12**: We gave a talk at 39C3: [[https://media.ccc.de/v/39c3-sos-fafo|How we stopped worrying and bought an Electron Microscope]]
 +  * **2025/10**: We held our second //Find-Out Forum//!
 +  * **2025/06**: We have started working on an experimental [[projects:stm|Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM)]] build
 +  * **2025/05**: We held our first //Find-Out Forum//, an internal conference for exchanging knowledge and working on our projects
 +  * **2025/03**: The new SEM has [[https://social.fa-fo.de/@fafo/114208857915563498|taken some early images]]!
 +  * **2025/02/10**: We have moved to a new (better) location, have acquired a [[equipment:zeiss-dsm-962:start|second SEM]] and a [[equipment:plasma-electronic-piccolo|plasma etcher]].
   * **2024/11/23**: We are now officially a public-benefit association and we can accept [[orga:donate|donations]].   * **2024/11/23**: We are now officially a public-benefit association and we can accept [[orga:donate|donations]].
   * **2024/10/10**: We got [[https://social.fa-fo.de/@fafo/113284849199817077|early images on our SEM]]!   * **2024/10/10**: We got [[https://social.fa-fo.de/@fafo/113284849199817077|early images on our SEM]]!
   * **2024/08/22**: We are now officially registered as an association (FAFO e.V.)!   * **2024/08/22**: We are now officially registered as an association (FAFO e.V.)!
-  * **2024/08/05**: We are founded, and we are working on getting our [[equipment:jeol-t330a|SEM]] up and running.+  * **2024/08/05**: We are founded, and we are working on getting our [[equipment:jeol-t330a:start|SEM]] up and running.
  
 ===== Support us ===== ===== Support us =====
  
-Do you have some spare equipment? [[orga:contact|Let us know!]] We're currently looking for vacuum pumps and chambers, sputter coaters, tube furnaces, fume hoods, lab glassware... +Do you have some spare equipment? [[orga:contact|Let us know!]] We're currently looking for vacuum pumps and chambers, spin coaters, sputter coaters, tube furnaces, fume hoods, lab glassware... 
  
-Do you have some spare cash burning money in your pocket? [[orga:donate|Donate!]]+Do you have some spare cash burning a hole in your pocket? [[orga:donate|Donate!]]