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Who We Are

The Montana Microfabrication Facility (MMF) is an open-access micro and nanofabrication facility located at Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman. The MMF, the Center for Biofilm  Engineering (CBE), the Imaging and Chemical Analysis Laboratory (ICAL), and the Proteomics, Metabolomics and Mass Spectroscopy Facility (Mass Spec Lab), make up the MontanaNanotechnology Facility (MONT), a National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI)  site.  





What We Offer

The MMF offers a range of processing and packaging capabilities, including photo and electron beam lithography, wet and dry etching, sputter deposition, thermal and electron beam evaporation, chemical vapor deposition, metrology, and inspection. University researchers and industry clients are active in a variety of applications and research areas, including: 

  1. Optics and Silicon Photonics 
  2. Micro- and Nano-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS) 
  3. Microfluidics and Sensors 
  4. Physics, Chemistry, and Materials 
  5. Mono and Bilayer Semiconductor Devices 
  6. Advanced Packaging 
  7. Geology and Earth Sciences 
  8. Life Sciences, Medicine, Microfluidics, and Biosensors 
  9. Education and Outreach