Atomic Force Microscope

Organization: Savonia University of Applied Sciences » Teknologia- ja ympäristöala

Park Systems XE-100

Ari Halvari
mikko.laasanen@savonia.fi+358 44 785 5591 

2005

2005

Atomic force microscope + nanoindentation, electrical conductivity, nanomanipulation and nanolithography options.

Surface topography analyses. Nanoindentation, conductivity measurements.

Closed loop scanners. Separate Z-scanner piezo. Special knowledge for imaging biological and pharmaceutical samples. Options: Nanoindentation, electrical conductivity measurements, nanomanipulation&lithography. Custom made calibration analyses software for nanoindentation (LabVIEW). Spring constant calibration (Sader's method) and tip shape calibration with reference materials.

Imaging area (XY): 50 x 50 micrometers
Maximum height variation: 12 micrometers
Maximum sample size: 2x100x100 mm (500 g)
Z-scanner resolution: 0.05 nm
Typical non contact tips: NCHR, <10 nm tip radius, 42 N/m (Micromasch).
Nanoindentation: For samples with Young’s modulus < 50 GPa. Nanoindentation silicon tips: 10nm/42N/m, 10nm/0.6N/m, 50nm/0.05N/m. Diamond tip:192 N/m.

Savonia University of Applied Sciences, School of Engineering and Technology, Microkatu 1C, FI-70201 Kuopio, Finland

Kuopio

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