Equipment Info

Near-field Scanning Optical Microscope

Equipment Info

Equipment Code : 1963367

Make : Molecular Vista Inc

Model : Vista One

Institution : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur

Department : Central Research Facility CRF

Funding Agency Details : Anusandhan National Research Foundation ANRF DST

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) : No

Post-Experiment Support (including result interpretation, data analysis and post-experimental reporting) : No

Equipment Certification (if any) (No document available): na

Equipment Calibration (if any) (No document available): na

Remarks / Special Instructions (if any): na

Description : This instrument allows scattering-SNOM (s-SNOM), AFM, Kelvin Probe Force Microscope (KPFM), Conductive AFM and Piezoelectric Force Microscopy (PFM). Further it has a variant of s-SNOM, called photoinduced force microscopy (PiFM).

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

S.No. Users Category Rate (unit hour) & (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

Sample Name Sample Type Sample UOM Sample Availability Unit Cost Sample Quantity Sample Description
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