Kla Tencor AlphaStep D-500 Stylus Profiler

Location

Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Department of Chemistry
Supramolecular Organic and Organometallic Chemistry Centre
Str. Fântânele, nr. 30, Room 63A
Phone: 40-264-593833
Contact person: Prof. Dr. Ion Grosu, e-mail: ion.grosu@ubbcluj.ro

Equipment

Kla Tencor AlphaStep D-500 Stylus Profiler

Characteristics

  • The Alpha-Step D-500 stylus profiler is capable of measuring 2D step heights from a few nanometers up to 1200µm. The D-500 also supports 2D measurements of roughness, bow and stress for R&D and production environments. The D-500 includes a manual 140mm stage and advanced optics with enhanced video controls;
  • Profiler 2D acquisition and surface analysis software – 30 mm scan length;
  • Optical lever sensor head – Vertical range: 0 - 1200 μm; Force range: 0.03 - 15 mg; Computer stylus force control;
  • Side view optics – 3760 x 3120 μm FoV; 5 MP color digital camera; 4x digital zoom; Keystone correction for angled optics;
  • Manual sample stage – 140 mm diameter chuck; XY stage movement: 20 x 80 mm;
  • Manual stage leveling;
  • 1 micron step height standard with KLA-Tencor certification;
  • 50 micron step height standard with KLA-Tencor certification;
  • Computer;

Apllications / Uses

• In photovoltaics – e.g. Organic and Inorganic Solar Cells, OLEDs etc.
• For investigation of films of organic and inorganic materials on various supports.