Agilent Technologies
Tel: 480-756-5900
Email: afm-info@agilent.com
Agilent AFM & FE-SEM
APPLICATIONS: • Atomic Force Microscopes • Scanning Electron Microscopes • Scanning Probe Microscopes • Scanning Tunneling Microscopes
FEATURES: Nanotechnology instrumentation including atomic force microscopes (AFM) & field emission scanning electron microscopes (FE-SEM) for materials and life sciences characterization at the nanoscale.
Amptek Inc.
Tel: 781-275-2242
Email: sales@amptek.com
FAST SDD Detector for SEM-EDS
APPLICATIONS: • Detectors • Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectrometry (EDS) • Spectrometers (X-ray) • X-ray Analysis Equipment • OEM
FEATURES: SDD detectors for EDS-XRF use with SEMS by OEMs. Low energy response of the Amptek FAST SDD&™ extends down to carbon (C).
Anatech USA
Tel: 510-401-5990
Email: tawatts@anatechusa.com
Hummer 6.2
APPLICATIONS: • Specimen Preparation Equipment • Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMS) • Vacuum Equipment • SEM Accessories • Coating Systems
FEATURES: Hummer Sputtering tools have been in production for over 40 years • SEM • R&D • FA • Materials Research • Medical/Biological Research • other Thin Film Requirements
AppFive, LLC
Tel: 480-389-6816
Email: bruno@appfive.com
Topspin Experiment Framework for (Transmission) Electron Microscopy
APPLICATIONS: • Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEMs) • Software for Microscopy • Electron Backscatter Diffraction • Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometry (EDS) • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEMs)
FEATURES: Novel (S)TEM experiments enabled by synchronized beam scanning, beam precession, and advanced analysis • Strain, Orientation and Phase Mapping • Nanocrystal Characterization • Enhanced EDX/EELS Spectrocsopy • In-Situ Microscopy
CoolLED USA
Tel: 800-877-0128
Email: info@coolled.com
CoolLED pE-Series LED Illumination Sources
APPLICATIONS: • Fluorescence Microscopy • Illuminators (LOM) • Lamps and Light Sources • LED Illumination (LOM) • LED Lamps
FEATURES: Contact CoolLED's U.S. office to learn more about our wide range of LED illumination products for fluorescence and Optogenetics.
Diatome U.S.
Tel: 215-412-8390
Fax: 215-412-8450
Email: sgkcck@aol.com
Cryo Immuno
The first cryo knife with a diamond platform and 35° cutting angle that leads to a considerable reduction in mechanical stresses and therefore to improved structure preservation in sucrose-protected samples.
EDAX Inc.
Tel: 201-529-4880
Email: sue.arnell@ametek.com
TEAM™ Trident Analysis System
APPLICATIONS: • Materials Characterization • EDS • EBSD • WDS • Fully integrated EDS-EBSD-WDS • OIM™ Analysis
FEATURES: Easy to use TEAM™ user interface. Dynamic EDS, EBSD, and WDS mapping for real time data analysis. Three clicks from start to final report.
Hikari XP EBSD Camera
APPLICATIONS: • High speed EBSD data collection • Detailed microstructural characterization • Orientation precision • High indexing rates
FEATURES: Results without compromise. Highest orientation precision. Industry best sensitivity for operation at beam currents as low as 100 pA with >99% indexing success rates.
http://www.edax.com/Products/EBSD/Hikari-XP-EBSD-Camera.aspx
Octane Silicon Drift Detector Series
APPLICATIONS: • High Quality EDS Data Acquisition • SEM Microanalysis • TEAM™ EDS Software Suite
FEATURES: High speed, high quality data collection. Four models for key microanalysis applications. Smart features guarantee optimized acquisition setup and quality data.
http://www.edax.com/Products/EDS/Detectors/Octane-Silicon-Drift-Detector-Series.aspx
Electron Microscopy Sciences
Tel: 215-412-8400
E-mail: stacie@ems-secure.com
EMS-002 Cryo Workstation
The EMS-002 Cryo Workstation is a complete ultra rapid freezing system that captures rapid events and labile structures that are not seen in chemically fixed materials.
Evans Analytical Group
Tel: +1-408-530-3500
Email: info@eag.com
Material Characterization
APPLICATIONS: • Microscopy Services • Surface Analysis • Service Laboratories • Microanalysis Services • Failure Analysis
FEATURES: Providing high quality microscopy services including: SEM, S/TEM, EDS, EELS, EBIC, CL, EBSD, FIB imaging and now: Aberration corrected STEM services using a Hitachi HD-2700.
EXpressLO LLC
Tel: +1-321-663-3806
Email: Lucille.Giannuzzi@EXpressLO.com
EXpressLO™ Ex Situ Lift Out System
APPLICATIONS: • FIB Accessories • FIB Lift Out • TEM Grids • TEM Specimen Preparation • APT Specimen Preparation
FEATURES: EXpressLO™ allows fast and easy ex situ lift out—no carbon support film needed. No expensive FIB time required. Simple manipulation for routine backside milling reduces curtaining.
ibss Group, Inc.
Tel: 415-566-5774
Email: elena.grankina@ibssgroup.com
GV10x DS Asher
APPLICATIONS: • Contamination Controll • Long mfp Plasma Cleaning • New In-Situ Cleaning Paradigm • FIB/SEM/TEM • SIMS/XPS/Review SEM
FEATURES: Unique plasma source is the engine in GV10x Asher that provides high power and low pressure, long mfp plasma for cleaning chambers and specimens in-situ.
Leica Microsystems
Tel: 800-248-0123
Fax: 846-405-0164
Email: yourimage@leica-microsystems
Leica EM CPD Critical Point Dryer
APPLICATIONS: • Life Sciences • Materials Science • Critical Point Drying • SEM Sample Preparation • High-quality Samples
FEATURES: Dries delicate biological or industrial samples in a fully automated, controlled process to preserve surface structure for subsequent treatment and analysis.
Leica EM VCT100 Vacuum Cryo Transfer System
APPLICATIONS: • Life Sciences • Mounts to Any Vacuum-operated SEM, FIB, SIMS, AFM, or XPS Chamber • Contamination-free Cryo Transfer
FEATURES: Samples are transferred in a well-defined environment, e.g., protective gas or high vacuum from a preparation instrument to analysis unit: can be kept at low-temperature for cryo techniques.
Leica EM TIC 3X Ion Beam Slope Cutter
APPLICATIONS: • Materials Science • Triple Ion Beam Cutter • Cross-sections for SEM, Microstructure Analysis, and AFM • Sample Preparation • Milling at High Rates
FEATURES: For high-quality cross sections of materials, this instrument features three individually controlled ion beams that can cut up to three deep, broad samples in one process.
Leica EM ACE Series of Coaters
APPLICATIONS: • High vacuum coating for FE-SEM and TEM • Low vacuum coating – Sputter Coating and Carbon Thread • Sample Preparation
FEATURES: The latest advances in automated low vacuum and high vacuum coating systems – one touch coating with a small footprint.
Leica EM UC7 Ultramicrotome
APPLICATIONS: • Life Sciences • Sample Preparation for TEM, SEM, AFM, and LM • Room Temperature and Cryo Sectioning • Materials Science • Semi- and Ultra-thin Sections
FEATURES: Provides easy preparation of semi- and ultra-thin sections as well as perfect, smooth surfaces of biological and industrial samples for TEM, SEM, AFM, and LM examination.
McCrone Microscopes & Accessories
Tel: 630-887-7100
Email: lbolin@mccrone.com
NeoScope II Benchtop SEM
APPLICATIONS: • Benchtop Electron Microscopes • Camera/Digital Camera Systems • Digital Microscope • Freeze Drying Equipment • Heating Stages
FEATURES: Widest magnification range 10×–60,000× • No special sample prep • EDS for elemental analysis • Images in under 3 minutes • Intuitive touchscreen Interface
Microtome Service Company
Tel: 315-451-1404
Email: Mitch@MicrotomeServiceCo.com
http://www.microtomeserviceco.com
Microtome Sales, Service, and Parts
APPLICATIONS: • Microtomes and Ultramicrotomes • Microtome Repair • Knifemakers • Service and Repair • Fabricate and modify lab equipment
FEATURES: Sales, service of Sorvall, DuPont, and RMC Microtomes and GKM Knife Makers. Microtome and lab accessories fabrication and modifications to meet your specific needs.
http://microtomeserviceco.com/index.php?route=information/information&information_id=7
SPI Supplies/Structure Probe, Inc.
Tel: 610-436-5400
Email: sales@2spi.com
Vacu Prep™ II
APPLICATIONS: • Materials Science • Life Science • Semiconductor • Coating Systems • Failure Analysis
FEATURES: Turbo molecular pump for fast and clean pump down times; simple automated operation for evaporation or sputtering, 60 liter/minute turbo molecular pump; interactive touch screen control pad, Rotation assembly, LN2 trap and funnel.
Plasma Prep™ III
APPLICATIONS: • Materials Science • Life Science • Semiconductor • Asbestos • Failure Analysis
FEATURES: Solid state RF generator capable of 1 to 100W operations; low temperature asher/etcher; small footprint; 4″ diameter x 6″ depth Pyrex or Quartz Chamber; Optional Process Controller; Optional system for cleaning TEM Specimen Holders.
Osmium Plasma Coaters
APPLICATIONS: • Materials Science • Life Science • Semiconductor • High Resolution SEM • Sample Preparation Equipment
FEATURES: Thin (1 nm) osmium metal coatings with no grain structure; Excellent for High Resolution FE-SEMs; Ideal for heat sensitive samples; No oxidation of coating.
SC-1000 SEM Ion Mill
APPLICATIONS: • Materials Science • Life Science • Semiconductor • SEM • Ion Beam Milling
FEATURES: Equipped with both high- and low-energy ion sources. Rapid slope cutting with the high-energy ion gun followed by gentle surface cleaning with the low-energy ion gun provides cross-sectional SEM samples suitable for semiconductor failure analysis and other analytical purposes.
Sutter Instrument
Tel: 415-883-0128
Email: alex@sutter.com
SmartShutter™
APPLICATIONS: Shuttering, Fluorescence Microscopy, Life Sciences, Imaging Hardware
FEATURES: • Life tested to 100 million cycles • Complete opening time 8 msec from trigger • Select partial opening function for neutral density capability • “Soft” mode provides minimum vibration • Stand alone, or use with Sutter filter wheel
Lambda XL
APPLICATIONS: Microscope Illumination, Fluorescence Microscopy, Life Sciences, Imaging Hardware, OEM Illumination
FEATURES: • 10,000 hour expected lifetime for bulb • No high-voltage pulse • Highly stable output (less than ±1% fluctuations) • Built-in driver for Sutter filterwheel and SmartShutter • Low light loss through bulb life
Lambda DG-4 / DG-5 PLUS
APPLICATIONS: Fluorescence Microscopy, Ratio-metric Imaging, Wavelength Switching, Imaging Hardware, Life Sciences
FEATURES: • 0.5 msec switching between filters • Integrated light source and wavelength switching excitation system • Holds four or five interference filters and one neutral density filter • Light guide output provides uniform illumination • Direct computer control via parallel or serial interface
Lambda 10-3
APPLICATIONS: Fluorescence Microscopy, Ratio-metric Imaging, Wavelength Switching, Imaging Hardware, Life Sciences
FEATURES: • As fast as 40 msec between adjacent filters (10 position wheel) • As fast as 31 msec between adjacent filters (4 position wheel) • Can control up to 3 wheels and 2 shutters, or 2 wheels and 3 shutters • Compatible with SmartShutter™ stepper-motor controlled shutter • Controls a variety of 12, 25, 32, and 50 mm filterwheels
MPC-385 / MPC-325
APPLICATIONS: Life Sciences, Micromanipulation, Electrophysiology
FEATURES: • Single controller and ROE will run 2 stepper motor drive manipulators • User-friendly interface: single button access to all major functions • Accelerated mode for fast, manual manipulator movement • Definable 4th axis for coaxial pipette movement • Ultra-low drift, ultra-smooth movement.
SOM—Simple Moving Microscope
APPLICATIONS: • Fluorescence Microscopy • In vivo microscopy • In vitro microscope • Life sciences • Photostimulation
FEATURES: The SOM is a small, simple microscope designed to allow a single experimental setup to be used for both in vivo and in vitro experimentation.
Ted Pella, Inc.
Tel: 800-237-3526
Email: sales@tedpella.com
High Resolution FE-SEM Sputter Coaters
APPLICATIONS: Life Sciences, Materials Science, Semiconductors, SEM
FEATURES: • Grain-free, ultra-thin uniform and conform coating • Wide choice of operating parameters to accommodate all sample types • Purpose designed with optimized vacuum pumping system • Includes Rotary-Planetary-Tilting stage and high resolution thickness controller • Easy to operate with fast cycle times
The PELCO BioWave® Pro Microwave Tissue Processor
APPLICATIONS: Life Sciences, Flourescence Microscopy, TEM, Image Analysis
FEATURES: • Superior Microwave Processing Control • Precision Sample Temperature Control • Unrivaled Application Flexibility • Consistent Quality Results • True ease of operation
PELCO easiGlow™
APPLICATIONS: Life Sciences, Materials Science, TEM, Tomography
FEATURES: • Precise and easy vacuum settings • Short cycle times • Consistent results • Intuitive touch screen for control and display • Supports hydrophilic/hydrophobic and negative/positive modes
PELCO® Silicon Nitride Support Films
APPLICATIONS: TEM, STEM, Thin Film Research, Life Sciences, Material Sciences
FEATURES: • Debris free and resilient films • Avail-able membrane thickness of 8, 15, 50, and 200 nm • 3 mm diameter frame fits perfect in TEM holders • EasyGrip™ edges for improved handling
PELCO® Modular SEM Sample Holders
APPLICATIONS: SEM FESEM, FIB/FIB/SEM
FEATURES: • Stage adapters for all major SEM brands • Large selection of effective and practical sample holders • Can be used on any SEM platform
Thermo Scientific
Tel: 800-532-4752
Email: info.microanalysis.us@thermofisher.com
www.thermoscientific.com/microanalysis
NORAN System 7 X-ray Microanalysis System
APPLICATIONS: • Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS) • Wavelength-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (WDS) • Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) • Raman Spectroscopy/Microscopy • Surface Analysis
FEATURES: Specializing in intuitive, easy to use microspectroscopy that eliminates operator bias for consistent results. We are the world leader in serving science. When results count, count on us.
XEI Scientific Inc.
Tel: 650-369-0133
Email: sales@Evactron.com
Evactron® Combiclean™ System
APPLICATIONS: Combines remote plasma cleaning of SEM, FIB, and vacuum chambers with onboard cleaning for carbon removal of samples and vacuum parts.
FEATURES: • Switchable cleaning solutions • Integrated vacuum chamber • External Plasma Radical Source (PRS) for in-situ cleaning • Internal memory • Simple operation • Microprocessor regulates timer, RF power, and chamber pressure • Uses air for plasma • Backstreaming suppression for clean vacuum storage
Evactron® 25Z De-Contaminator
APPLICATIONS: SEM, FIB, and vacuum chamber remote plasma cleaner; carbon removal from vacuum chamber.
FEATURES: • Uses air to make oxygen radicals • Pre-set cleaning recipes • Available computer interface • Simple operation • Table top controller • Fast Zephyr mode cleaning at <20 mTorr.
Evactron® SoftClean™ Chamber
APPLICATIONS: Desktop plasma cleaning of specimens; uses one PRS for SEM and specimen cleaning; cleaning without sputter etching.
FEATURES: • 3 ports for TEM stage holders • Top opening chamber lid for SEM samples • RF shield built into lid • Includes vacuum cutoff valve • Uses air for cleaning gas
Evactron® 45Z and 40Z De-Contaminators
APPLICATIONS: SEM, FIB, and vacuum chamber remote plasma cleaners; carbon removal from vacuum chamber.
FEATURES: • Use air • Preset cleaning recipes • Available computer interfaces • Simple operation • Rack mounted controllers • Fast Zephyr mode cleaning at <20 mTorr
http://evactron.com/evactron45 http://evactron.com/evactron40
Evactron® Plasma Radical Sources
APPLICATIONS: Make oxygen radicals from air or oxygen gas; make hydrogen radicals from H2; plasma light sources.
FEATURES: • A variety of size and appearance options • Built-in pressure measurement • Built-in gas flow control • Compact size • Easy mounting
