| Available with AFMWorkshop inverted microscope |
Turnkey system with guaranteed results |
| Glass slides and petri dish sample holder |
No additional sample holding options required for most applications |
| Includes liquid scanner |
Readily scan samples in ambient air and liquids |
| Closed loop XY scanner |
Zoom to feature with accurate positioning for F/D curves |
| LabVIEW software with USB communication |
Readily adaptable to new operating systems |
| Probe exchange tool included |
Reduce time for probe exchange (& use any manufacturer's probes) |
| Includes top view video microscope |
Facilitates tip approach and laser alignment |
| Includes vibrating, non-vibrating, phase, LFM, and advanced F/D |
Most common scanning modes included for life sciences applications |
40 Micron XY Scanner
| Type |
Modified Tripod |
| xy Linearity |
< 1% |
| xy Range |
> 40 μm |
| xy Resolution |
< 3 nm closed loop
< 0.3 nm open loop |
| xy Actuator type |
Piezo |
| xy Sensor type |
Strain Gauge |
16 Micron Z Scanner / Probe Holder
Includes both Air, and Dunk And Scan
| Noise |
< 0.2 nm |
| Strain Gauge Resolution |
1 nm |
| Tip Angle |
10 ° |
| Z Linearity |
< 5% |
| Z Linearity-Sensor |
< 1% |
Light Lever AFM Force Sensor
| Probe Types |
Industry-Standard |
| Probe Insertion |
Manual |
| Probe Exchange |
Tool |
| Probe Holding Mechanism |
Clip
Vibrating Mode Piezo
Electrical Connector to Probe |
| Laser/Detector Adjustment Range |
+/- 1.5 mm |
| Adjustment Resolution |
1 µm |
| Minimum Probe to Objective |
25 mm |
| Laser Type |
670 nm Diode, < 3 mW |
| Laser Focus |
< 25 μm |
| Probe sample angle |
10° |
Detector
| Type |
4 Quadrant |
| Band Width |
> 500 kHz |
| Signals Transmitted |
TL, BL, TR, BR |
| Gain |
Low, High Settings |
Digital Data Input Output
Scanning DAC
| Number |
2 |
| Bits |
24 |
| Frequency |
7 kHz |
Control DAC
| Number |
2 |
| Bits |
14 |
| Frequency |
2 kHz |
ADC
| Number |
8 |
| Bits |
14 |
| Frequency |
48 kHz |
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Z Motion
| Type |
Direct Drive |
| Range |
25 mm |
| Drive Type |
Stepper Motor |
| Min. Step Size |
330 nm |
| Slew Rate |
8 mm/minute |
| Limit Switch |
Top, Bottom |
| Control |
Software – Rate, Step Size |
Analog Electronics
» Vibrating Mode
| Freq Range |
2 kHz – 800 kHz |
| Output Voltage |
10 Vpp |
| Demod. Freq |
TBD |
» Z Feedback
| Type |
PID |
| Bandwidth |
> 3 kHz |
| Sample Hold |
Yes |
| Voltage |
0-150 V |
» XY Scan
| Voltage |
0 – 150 V |
| Bandwidth |
> 200 Hz |
| Pan & Zoom |
22 Bits |
| » Tip Approach Cutoff |
< 20 μm sec. |
Software
| Environment |
LabVIEW |
| Operating System |
Windows |
| Image Acquisition |
Real Time Display
(2 of 8 channels) |
Control Parameters
| PID |
Yes |
| Setpoint |
Yes |
| Range |
Yes |
| Scan Rate |
Yes |
| Image Rotate |
0 and 90° |
| Laser Align |
Yes |
| Vibrating Freq. Display |
Yes |
| Force Distance |
Yes |
| Tip Approach |
Yes |
| Oscilloscope |
Yes |
| Image Store Format |
Industry Standard |
| Image Pixels |
16 x 16 to 1024 x 1024 |
| H.V. Gain Control |
XY and Z |
| Real Time Display |
Line Level, Light Shaded,
Grey Color Palette |
| Calibration |
System Window |
| Probe Center |
|
40 Micron XY Scanner
| Type |
Modified Tripod |
| xy Linearity |
< 1% |
| xy Range |
> 40 μm |
| xy Resolution |
< 3 nm closed loop
< 0.3 nm open loop |
| xy Actuator type |
Piezo |
| xy Sensor type |
Strain Gauge |
16 Micron Z Scanner / Probe Holder
Includes both Air, and Dunk And Scan
| Noise |
< 0.2 nm |
| Strain Gauge Resolution |
1 nm |
| Tip Angle |
10 ° |
| Z Linearity |
< 5% |
| Z Linearity-Sensor |
< 1% |
Light Lever AFM Force Sensor
| Probe Types |
Industry-Standard |
| Probe Insertion |
Manual |
| Probe Exchange |
Tool |
| Probe Holding Mechanism |
Clip
Vibrating Mode Piezo
Electrical Connector to Probe |
| Laser/Detector Adjustment Range |
+/- 1.5 mm |
| Adjustment Resolution |
1 µm |
| Minimum Probe to Objective |
25 mm |
| Laser Type |
670 nm Diode, < 3 mW |
| Laser Focus |
< 25 μm |
| Probe sample angle |
10° |
Detector
| Type |
4 Quadrant |
| Band Width |
> 500 kHz |
| Signals Transmitted |
TL, BL, TR, BR |
| Gain |
Low, High Settings |
Digital Data Input Output
Scanning DAC
| Number |
2 |
| Bits |
24 |
| Frequency |
7 kHz |
Control DAC
| Number |
2 |
| Bits |
14 |
| Frequency |
2 kHz |
ADC
| Number |
8 |
| Bits |
14 |
| Frequency |
48 kHz |
|
|
Z Motion
| Type |
Direct Drive |
| Range |
25 mm |
| Drive Type |
Stepper Motor |
| Min. Step Size |
330 nm |
| Slew Rate |
8 mm/minute |
| Limit Switch |
Top, Bottom |
| Control |
Software – Rate, Step Size |
Analog Electronics
» Vibrating Mode
| Freq Range |
2 kHz – 800 kHz |
| Output Voltage |
10 Vpp |
| Demod. Freq |
TBD |
» Z Feedback
| Type |
PID |
| Bandwidth |
> 3 kHz |
| Sample Hold |
Yes |
| Voltage |
0-150 V |
» XY Scan
| Voltage |
0 – 150 V |
| Bandwidth |
> 200 Hz |
| Pan & Zoom |
22 Bits |
| » Tip Approach Cutoff |
< 20 μm sec. |
Software
| Environment |
LabVIEW |
| Operating System |
Windows |
| Image Acquisition |
Real Time Display
(2 of 8 channels) |
Control Parameters
| PID |
Yes |
| Setpoint |
Yes |
| Range |
Yes |
| Scan Rate |
Yes |
| Image Rotate |
0 and 90° |
| Laser Align |
Yes |
| Vibrating Freq. Display |
Yes |
| Force Distance |
Yes |
| Tip Approach |
Yes |
| Oscilloscope |
Yes |
| Image Store Format |
Industry Standard |
| Image Pixels |
16 x 16 to 1024 x 1024 |
| H.V. Gain Control |
XY and Z |
| Real Time Display |
Line Level, Light Shaded,
Grey Color Palette |
| Calibration |
System Window |
| Probe Center |
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