Keywords: Scanning Probe Microscope (5940516361).jpg The ULTSPM lab rests on a separate 110-ton concrete slab 1 supported by pneumatic isolators Inner 2 and an outer 3 enclosures shield from acoustic noise with the inner enclosure also acting as a radio-frequency shield The microscope is mounted on a 6-ton granite table 4 also supported by pneumatic isolators The cryostat 5 is mounted in a hole in the granite table and in the concrete slab on a third set of pneumatic isolators Inside the cryostat the dilution refrigerator insert 6 hangs immersed in the liquid helium bath Samples from the processing lab enter the enclosed room through two hatches on the right via a central vacuum line 7 Credit NIST Disclaimer Any mention of commercial products within NIST web pages is for information only; it does not imply recommendation or endorsement by NIST Use of NIST Information These World Wide Web pages are provided as a public service by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST With the exception of material marked as copyrighted information presented on these pages is considered public information and may be distributed or copied Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested https //www flickr com/photos/usnistgov/5940516361/ Scanning Probe Microscope 2010-12-07 15 45 https //www flickr com/people/63059536 N06 National Institute of Standards and Technology PD-USGov National Institute of Standards and Technology https //flickr com/photos/63059536 N06/5940516361 2016-09-07 02 12 17 United States Government Work Uncategorized 2016 December 4 |