and then there are hackers who have scanning electron microscopes in their living room. [Macona] is part of the latter group, with a Hitachi S-450 SEM he’s repaired and modified himself.

The Hitachi S-4700 FE-SEM is a cold field emission high resolution scanning electron microscope. This SEM permits ultra high resolution imaging of thin films and semi-conductor materials on ...

In scanning electron microscopy, a thermionic electron source such as a tungsten filament is usually used. The subject of this tutorial, the Hitachi S-4700 FE-SEM, utilizes a cold cathode field ...

Mori explains that with industry-leading levels of resolution, Hitachi High-Technologies’ field-emission scanning electron microscopes (FE-SEM) played a key role in the success of the first ...

Meanwhile Hitachi’s holography electron microscopy has probed even deeper, advancing materials science. Involving some of the most powerful microscopes in the world, the technique is capable of ...

All of the laboratory rooms are climate controlled and the transmission electron microscope (TEM) lab spaces have building-independent humidity controls. The microscopy center was established in 1987 ...

Critical Dimension Scanning Electron Microscopy (CD-SEM) is a powerful tool that enables ... It shows a line profile drawn on top of an SEM image of a photoresist line. (Image: Hitachi High-Tech) ...