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Technical Specifications (PSEM)

 

 

Electron Optics

Magnification
Clear images from 10x to 50,000x
(continuous) in industrial environments

Detectors
Optimized secondary electron detector (SED)
Option: backscattered electron detector (BSED) with individually adjustable quadrants
SED and BSED signal mixing

Beam path column liner
Precleaned disposable system
includes anode and aperture

Beam voltage

1-20 keV continuous

Electron gun
Tungsten filament
Pre-aligned disposable cartridge

Lens system
Three-lens condenser plus objective

Objective aperture
Pre-centered in liner tube

Astigmatism correction
8 pole — manual/automatic

Microanalysis Performance

SEM/EDS
Single-vendor designed,
developed, and supported

Elemental acquisitions
Single mouse-click

EDS and digital image file format
Consolidated image format

X-ray maps
Unlimited number of simultaneously collected maps, background and overlap corrected

Automated analysis
Acquire sizing data on 6,000 particles in less than 10 minutes

Acquire sizing, elemental, and imaging data on 300 particles in less than 10 minutes

 

 
Specimen Chambers and Stages
(WxLxH) Nominal Dimensions

Standard chamber
180mm x 230mm x 140mm (7.25" x 9.25" x 5.75")

Stages
XY — 50mm x 50mm
XYZ* — 50mm x 45 mm x 20mm
XYR — 50mm x 50mm x 360º Rotate
XYZ*R — 50mm x 45mm x 20mm x 360º Rotate
XYRT — 50mm x 50 mm x 360º Rotate x 115º Tilt (-45º + 70º)
XYZ*RT — 50mm x 45mm x 20mm x 360º Rotate x 115º Tilt
(-45º + 70º)
XY — 80mm x100mm
XYR — 80mm x100mm x 360º Rotate
*Z axis is manual

Reproducibility
All stages have 10 micron relocation
repeatability for XY motion

Automation
All stage axes are motorized except as noted

Console Control System


Console system
Latest Microsoft® Windows® operating system

Monitors
Two 15-inch flat-screen LCD monitors

Image storage
Tiff format (standard), jpg, bitmap,
TGA, PCX, PNG, WMF, PSD, FPX are supported

Text writing
Ability to annotate images

Specifications subject to change without notice.
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