Applications for Tabletop SEM  

Aerospace

  • Wear Particle Analysis (ARP 598c, ASTM D7416, ASTM F311/F312, ISO 16232-8, ISO 4407)
  • Metal Inclusion Analysis (Steel Cleanliness – ASTM E1245/E2142/E45)

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Biology

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Chemistry

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Energy

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Environmental

  • Particles on Filters or Wipes (ASTM D6059, ASTM E2090, ISO 14966)

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Forensics

  • Gun Shot Residue – GSR (ASTM E1588)

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GeoSciences

  • Mineral Phase Analysis, Mineral Liberation, Modal Mineralogy, Petrography

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Healthcare & Medical

  • Particulate Contamination in Injections and Parenteral Infusions (USP 788)
  • Particle Analysis for Cleanliness (ISO 16431/18413, IEST 1246D)

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Metallurgy

  • Metal Inclusion Analysis (Steel Cleanliness – ASTM E1245/E2142/E45)
  • Wear Particle Analysis (ARP 598c, ASTM D7416, ASTM F311/F312, ISO 16232-8, ISO 4407)

Example images from a variety of application areas are provided to demonstrate a small portion of Tabletop SEM capabilities. Our technical staff is happy to advise you and demonstrate the suitability of SEM to address the needs of your analytical requirements and sample types.

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Micro-Electronics

All of the microelectronic devices we enjoy and depend on today would not be possible were it not for electron microscopy systems such as SEM, FIB, e-Beam Lithography, TEM and more. The research and development of micro-electronics devices is highly dependent on all type of electron beam tools for inspection, fabrication, and testing of all types of devices.

Scanning Electron Microscopes are found in many types of Micro-Electronic research, development and quality control.

  • Inspection of Vias or inter-connects in printed circuit boards
  • Inspection of Chip and Wire Bonding
  • Failure Analysis of all type of microelectronic devices
  • Development of LED lighting Technology
  • Cleanliness Testing for ISO 16431/18413 and IEST 1246D
  • Quality Control in Hard Drive memory devices
  • Battery development and failure analysis

The SNE-4500M Plus with its automated 5-axis stage is a great tool for basic failure analysis and inspection of microelectronic devices.

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Nano-Materials

As Electron Microscopy tools have advanced in capabilities, so to has the world of nanotechnology and new materials development. Practically no field of science has not seen advancements in knowledge as a result of nano-material developments. Nano-materials play important new roles in improving or altering a materials mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, and magnetic properties.

Scanning Electron Microscopes are used for many types of work in Material Science research, development and quality control.

  • Use of carbon nanotubes for material property alteration
  • Graphene implementation in a variety of products
  • Polymer science use of carbon nanotubes
  • Nano-particle implementation in coatings and paints

The SNE-4500M Plus with its 5nm resolution and 150,000X magnification is a great tool for basic analytical imaging of materials utilizing nanoscience technology.

Example images from a variety of application areas are provided to demonstrate a small portion of Tabletop SEM capabilities. Our technical staff is happy to advise you and demonstrate the suitability of SEM to address the needs of your analytical requirements and sample types.

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Pharmaceutical

  • Particulate Contamination in Injections and Parenteral Infusions (USP 788)
  • General Particle Analysis for Cleanliness (ISO 16431/18413, IEST 1246D)

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Semiconductors

All of the microelectronic devices we enjoy and depend on today would not be possible were it not for electron microscopy systems such as SEM, FIB, e-Beam Lithography, TEM and more. The Semiconductor industry is replete with all type of electron beam tools for inspection, fabrication, and testing of integrated circuits and the products made using them.

Scanning Electron Microscopes are used for many types of work in Semiconductor research, development and quality control.

  • Ball Grid Array (BGA) packaging inspection
  • Inspection of Vias or Through Silicon inter-connects
  • Inspection of Wire Bonding
  • Failure Analysis of Integrated Circuits
  • Development of Display Technology – LCD, LED, ISP
  • Advancing Photo-Voltaic Device (PVD) technology
  • Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

The SNE-4500M Plus with its automated 5-axis stage is a great tool for basic failure analysis and inspection of semiconductor devices.

Example images from a variety of application areas are provided to demonstrate a small portion of Tabletop SEM capabilities. Our technical staff is happy to advise you and demonstrate the suitability of SEM to address the needs of your analytical requirements and sample types.

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Textiles & Fibers

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Transportation

  • General Particle Analysis for Cleanliness (ISO 16431/18413, IEST 1246D)
  • Wear Particle Analysis (ARP 598c, ASTM D7416, ASTM F311/F312, ISO 16232-8, ISO 4407)

Example images from a variety of application areas are provided to demonstrate a small portion of Tabletop SEM capabilities. Our technical staff is happy to advise you and demonstrate the suitability of SEM to address the needs of your analytical requirements and sample types.

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