Photo-induced force microscopy began as a concept in the mind of Kumar Wickramasinghe when he was employed by IBM in the ...

News Highlights Ultra-fast, in-line atomic force microscope (AFM), the Metron®3D, goes online for advanced DRAM manufacturing at SK hynix in KoreaThe Metron®3D is able to generate images at speeds 10× ...

A research team led by Prof. Tian-Bao Ma from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Tsinghua University has proposed a ...

Prof. Dr. Franz J. Gießibl Chair of Experimental and Applied Physics University of Regensburg Tel: +49 (0)941943-2105 E-mail: [email protected] ...

Today we're looking at Atomic Force Microscopy! I built a "macro-AFM" to demonstrate the principles of an atomic force ...

The Metron3D provides three-dimensional (3D) process control with sub-nanometre accuracy, crucial for fabrication of SK hynix ...

Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix has adopted the Metron 3D 300 mm in-line wafer metrology system from Infinitesima. SK Hynix will use the technology in volume production as it provides 3D process ...

AFM measures the deflection of a cantilevered tip with a laser as the tip scans along a surface, a 'touch scanning' approach that provides a resolution exceeding that of optical microscopy.

Based on the popular Agilent 5400 AFM, the 5420 has been re-engineered to provide lower noise, better performance, and greater versatility. Featuring a new ergonomic design and improved ...

Next-generation optical inspection is about more than just sensitivity. It’s about reliably seeing through complexity.

Experiments show that carbon nanotubes transfer heat inefficiently at small scales, raising concerns for cooling and ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute have enhanced the stretchability and conductivity of PEDOT:PSS using a novel plasticizer diffusion method, this advance paves the way for next-gen wearable ...