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PLD-STM

Our PLD-STM system has various unique functionalities.

  • Ultra high vacuum (UHV)
  • Very low temperature STM (~ 400 mK)
  • Magnetic field up to 7 T along z axis, up to 1 T along any directions
  • Pulsed laser deposition (PLD)
  • Reflection high energy electron diffraction (RHEED)
  • LEED/Auger
  • Field ion microscopy (FIM)
  • Electron bombardment (EB)
  • Evaporator

  • January 2009: Our brand-new lab.

  • 10/02/2009: Construction work has started

  • 10/02/2009: A bedrock under the lab
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  • 13/02/2009: A base slab

  • 20/02/2009: A concrete block (70 ton!)

  • 26/02/2009: Soundproof walls are being built
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  • 06/03/2009: Active dampers installed

  • 07/03/2009: An optical table is being installed

  • 07/03/2009: The optical table installed (1.5 ton)
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  • 17/03/2009: The construction work done!

  • 27/03/2009: The PLD-STM finally installed!

  • Unisoku STM head
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