The Hitachi FB-2000A FIB uses a beam of focused high-energy (30 kV) gallium ions to remove material in a very controlled manner from inorganic specimens. The FB-2000A is a single beam system; that is, ...

When you begin a session on the FIB, do not assume that all of the controls are properly set. Prior to starting the session, the IP1, IP2, and DP/Water/Air Press lights should be all be green. In ...

A wide variety of (P)FIB-SEM systems featuring fully integrated femtosecond lasers are available from Thermo Fisher Scientific. There are three models in this TriBeam product family, all equipped with ...

Thermo Scientific Auto Slice and View and Maps, two automation software packages for electron/ion microscopy, are excellent for simplifying gathering common imaging techniques. However, it is rarely ...