Equipment Info

Scanning tunneling microscope

Equipment Info

Equipment Code : 348136

Make : Unisoku Co Ltd Japan

Model : USM1300

Institution : Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali

Department :

Funding Agency Details : DSTNanomission

Pooling of Equipment slot :   No

AMC End Date (Valid Till) :  

PRISM Service Category (About PRISM) : D

Pre-Experiment Support (including sample preparation, setup assistance and pre-experimental guidance) :

Post-Experiment Support (including result interpretation, data analysis and post-experimental reporting) :

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Remarks / Special Instructions (if any):

Description : Capable of Atomic resolution imaging and spectroscopy at ultra-low temperatures (400mK) in ultra-high vaccum environment (base pressure STM head unit: below 3*10^-10 mb). The system is equiped with z-axis superconducting magnet of maximum strength : 11Tesla. The STM unit has in-situ facility for E-beam heating of sample and tip, Ar Ion Gun, Cooling cleaving stage, thermal evaporators, Low-energy electron diffraction (LEED) and Reflection high-energy electron diffraction (RHEED).

Usage Rate: (as indicated by the custodian/host institution)

S.No. Users Category Rate (unit ) & (In Rupees)
1 Academic (External)*
2 Academic (Internal)***
3 Grassroot innovator
4 Industry User
5 National Research Lab User
6 Startup/MSME User


Accessories / Consumables / Spare parts / Testing modes

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