Fees & Rates Fee Schedule (Jan 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2023) Hourly rate ($/hr) Unsupervised UD rate (trained user) Supervised UD rate (technical staff) Monthly high-volume hours* High volume rate * Non-UD academic rate Industry TEM 63 115 17 4 115 280 SEM 40 90 20 3 90 280 FIB/SEM 74 125 20 4 125 300 AFM 29 79 20 3 79 150 PIPS 6 xxx xxx xxx 18 30 Light microscope 10 60 xxx xxx 30 50 Microtome room temp 10 60 xxx xxx 60 200 Microtome cryo 15 65 xxx xxx 65 220 Sputtering coating (per time) 10 10 xxx xxx 30** 50** Carbon coating (per time) 10 10 xxx xxx 30** 50** * 1) High volume rates only apply to UD internal user groups; * 2) High volume rates apply to the additional hours exceeding the monthly high volume hour quotas which are charged at regular rates. ** Chargeable when the work includes no TEM or SEM analysis at a Keck facility.