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Electron Imaging Center for NanoMachines

EICN provides advanced electron imaging tools for applications ranging from materials science to structural biology

Denton Vacuum

Description: The Denton Bench Top Turbo-IV is a table-top high vacuum thin film deposition system.Key features:

Ultimate vacuum: 5*10-6 torr
Vacuum System: 70 l/sec turbomolecular pump, oil mechanical pump
High Vacuum carbon coating for TEM and x-ray analysis
Gold sputtering for SEM analysis
Carbon support films
Carbon platinum replicas
Rotary shadowing
Aperture cleaning
Sputtering for fine grain films

Accessories:

Metal and carbon evaporation package
Sputtering module
Tilt and Rotation
AC Glow discharge assembly
Thickness monitor

System Features:

Integrated Touch Screen Control Panel
Automatic Pumpdown and Venting with Manual Overrides
Automatic Control of Filament Evaporation Cycle
High Vacuum Valve
LN₂ Cold Trap
Clean High Vacuum

Rates: Academia rate: $30/hour; Industry rate: $60/hour

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