News/Events

2022

• February 1st - Nanoscale Material Characterization Techniques: Scanning Electron Microscopy vs Atomic Force Microscopy with an Introduction to the DriveAFM

2021

• November 18 - COSINC and MIMIC Virtual Open House: Hands-on demonstrations on X-ray and Electron Microscopy
• January 29 – Facility Virtual Open-House (click on link to access videos)
  Introduction of the new COSINC Characterization facility
  Basic principles of Qualitative and Quantitative Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDS) Analysis, Richard McLaughlin Ph.D. (Oxford Instruments)
  Light at the tip of a needle: optical nano-focus engineering for ultrafast imaging of quantum materials: Professor Markus Raschke and Wenjin Luo (CU Physics/JILA)
  Live demonstration on the Focus Ion Beam (FIB)-SEM instrument 
  Live demonstration on the Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)/EDS instrument

2020

• 1/8/20 – "SEM2 and EDS" with SEM2 office hours
• 4/22/20 – “Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (Oxford Aztec-EDS),” Oxford Instruments, Presenter: Warren J. MorberlyChan, Ph.D., Microscopist
• 4/30/20 – Cryo Dual Beams, Where Are We in 2020,” Thermo Fisher Scientific, Presenter: Rick Passey, Product and Application Scientist
• 5/4/20 – "Basics of Plasma, Reactors and Etching," Plasma Therm, Presenter: David Lishan, Ph.D., Principal Scientist
• 5/14/20 – “Learn how to write Nanometer,” Raith Nanofabrication (Electron Beam Lithography), Presenters: Andre Linden, Application Engineer; Marc Wijnands, Software and Application Engineer