Category: electronics & instrumentation
BNL Reference Number: BSA 08-29
Patent Status: U.S. Patent Number 8,143,593 was issued on March 27, 2012
The product is a removable microscopy sample stage with integrated local optical excitation and spectroscopy, scanning tunneling microscope, and mechanical and electrical transport measurement capabilities.
A TEM sample holder is adapted to permit probing by light and/or STM.
The inventive sample holder allows near-simultaneous probing of a specimen by light and an electron beam.
The sample holder can be used in any transmission or scanning electron microscope.
For more information about this technology, contact Kimberley Elcess, (631) 344-4151.