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High-Definition Vertical Scanning Interferometry Enables Greater Measurement Detail

Optical profilers are microscopes that use the interference of two beams of light for characterizing surface topographies. Veeco¡¯s new high-definition vertical scanning interferometry (HDVSI) mode uses an algorithm to give subnanometer precision on a range of surfaces in a single measurement

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Automatic Step Detection Feature for Dektak Surface Profilers

Dektak stylus profilers provide accurate step height measurements from several nanometers through hundreds of microns, with repeatability down to 7.5 Angstroms.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Nanoscale Thermal Analysis of Polymers

The Veeco Instruments Thermal Analysis (VITA) module enables nanoscale thermal analysis (nTA), a novel technique that allows the determination of the local transition temperature on the surface of a material with nanoscale spatial resolution.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Optical Profiling Increases Yield and Lower Overall Production Cost of Solar Cells

The rapid, accurate, and versatile metrology solutions offered by Veeco's stylus and optical profilers are being utilized by many solar cell manufacturers to increase yield and lower the overall production cost of solar cells.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Using Atomic Force Microscopy with Functionalized Tips to Investigate Drug Interactions

Current antibacterial drugs might become ineffective in the near future due to a phenomenon called pharmacoresistance. In this article vancomycinmodified tips were used to measure the forces and dynamics of the vancomycin/D-Ala-D-Ala interaction.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

P8000 Series High-Speed Polarimeter Characterized by Excellent Measurement Speed

The NEW Model P8000-Series Polarimeters from A. Kruess Optronic is characterized by excellent measurement speed over their entire range. A special measuring method provides continuously calculated analytical results at a measuring time down to One Second.

From A.KRÜSS Optronic GmbH 9 Aug 2008

PT 31 Adjustable Electronic Peltier Thermostat

PT 31 Adjustable Electronic Peltier Thermostat is a versatile, high-performance instrument . In one application, for example, it can be used to set the correct refractometer temperature. It is extremely robust, compact and easy to operate. Thanks to its small footprint, it does not take up valuable space in the laboratory.

From A.KRÜSS Optronic GmbH 9 Aug 2008

Digital Density Meter with Extremely Small Sample Volume

A.Kruess Optronic GmbH now presents its latest novelty: a digital density meter, which only requires 0.3 ml of sample volume. Additionally the density meter convinces with a measuring accuracy never seen before.

From A.KRÜSS Optronic GmbH 8 Aug 2008