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  • Industry

          o    Control of surface defect depth

          o    Measurement of surface roughness after mechanical, ionic treatment

  • Metrology

          o    Caliber measurement (in microrange and nanorange)

          o    Measurement of surface nanohoughness

          o    Measurement of structures with a height of one interatomic spacing of a silicon crystal lattice

  • Scientific study

          o    Investigation of thin film deposition process - thin film thickness measurement on the witness sample

          o    Investigation of the surface treatment process in the nanoscale range - measurement of surface nano roughness before and after processing

  • Forensics

1. Thickness measurements of coatings and films



Palladium film on the silicon substrate
Palladium film on the silicon substrate, cross-section
Palladium film on the silicon substrate, average thickness ~ 120 nm
Chromium film on the glass substrate
Chromium film on the glass substrate, cross-section

Chromium film on the glass substrate, average thickness ~ 66 nm


2. Surface roughness measurements



Prosthesis of hip joint head
Prosthesis of hip joint head, filtered

Prosthesis of hip joint head: a – measured surface (color bar’s period is 60 nm), b – filtered result of a (measured roughness Sa = 3,7 nm)



3. Investigation of nanostructures and nanomaterials



Caliber, the metric of roughness Rz, industrial standard 1-st category
Caliber, the metric of roughness Rz, industrial standard 1-st category, cross-section

Caliber, the metric of roughness Rz, industrial standard 1st category, nominal value 101 nm ± 3%

Caliber, the metric of roughness Rz, industrial standard 1-st category, histogram
Atomic steps
Atomic steps, cross-section

Echelon of atomic steps


Terraces on the surface of Si crystal 

Terraces on the surface of Si crystal, height 0,314 nm


4. Microdefectoscopy and quality control of items with the surface of high cleanliness level



Certified height caliber 40 ± 1,2 µm
Certified height caliber 40 ± 1,2 µm cross-sectior

Certified height caliber 40 ± 1,2 µm histogram 

Certified height caliber 40 ± 1,2 µm

Diffraction element – Fresnel lens
Diffraction element – Fresnel lens, cross-section

Diffraction element – Fresnel lens

Diffraction element, height 3,7 µm 

Diffraction element, height 3,7 µm

Diffraction element 

Diffraction element

Diffraction element, height 3,7 µm

Defect of a cylindrical surface
Defect of a cylindrical surface, cross-section

Defect of a cylindrical surface


5. Nanometrology (advanced research, using atomically flat mirror)


Fragment of surface nano relief that contains monoatomic layers of Si (111)
Fragment of surface nano relief that contains monoatomic layers of Si (111), histogram

a

b

Fragment of surface nano relief that contains monoatomic layers of Si (111):

a – 3D reconstructed surface, b – height distribution of selected surface area


6. Forensics


Surface of bullet
Surface of bullet
Surface of bullet

Surface of bullet

Surface of detonator
Surface of detonator
Surface of detonator

Surface of detonator


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