There are no reports of damage or failure of X-ray windows from Oxygen Radicals developed in the Evactron A-C by operators who have EDS detectors on their SEM systems.
Previously, the optimum usage of SEM meant baking out one’s column and being cautious about wearing gloves when dealing with samples.
IBM has created the world’s first 2 nm chip technology, a breakthrough in semiconductor design. This article will explore IBM’s innovation and the potential impacts the technology has on the future of this critical field.
By Marzia Khan
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In a recent study published in the journal Nano-Micro Letters, a research team led by Prof. MacManus-Driscoll within the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge (UK) describes an innovative processing step that yields damage-free large-scale oxide thin films.
By John McAleese
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With the advancement of nanotechnology, nanoscale surface measurement is an integral part of the development of this ever-growing field. Traditional microscopy such as optical microscopy is not always sufficient for use with nanoscale surfaces due to optical diffraction, and any flaws require detection to prevent future damage to nanoscale surfaces.
By Marzia Khan
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With the advancement of nanotechnology and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) manufacturing, it is important that surface quality and functionality are equally advanced for the field to reach a higher standard.
By Marzia Khan
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By Ben Pilkington
7 May 2021
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By Brett Smith
7 May 2021
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By Sarah Moore
6 May 2021
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By Liam Critchley
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