Streamlined Inexpensive Integration of a Growth Facility and Scanning Tunneling Microscope for in situ Characterization

Authors :: Xu, P.
Qi, D.
Barber, S. D.
Cook, C. T.
Ackerman, M. L.
Thibado, P. M.
Source :: Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 29, 041804 (2011)
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: The integration of a scanning tunneling microscope chamber with a sample growth facility using non-custom, commercially available parts is described. The facility also features a newly-designed magnetic wobble stick to increase the reliability of sample transfer in a cost-effective manner.<br />Comment: 16 pages, 6 figures

Subjects :: Condensed Matter - Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
Physics - Instrumentation and Detectors

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