Microscopy White Papers and Case Studies
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Comparing Stepper Motor And Servo Motor Microscope Stage Technologies
5/13/2021
Stepper motor and Servo motor stages account for the majority of microscope stages sold worldwide for photonics applications. The deciding factor when choosing between a stepper or servo motor stage in most applications isn’t that one type will work and the other won’t, but rather it is about determining which type gives you the most benefits for your application, whether that advantage is in speed, accuracy, integration effort, or cost.
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Queensgate: Leading Performance Nanopositioning For Microscopy
4/6/2021
Queensgate, a brand of Prior Scientific, has a prolific 40-year history in the design of nanopositioning instruments and sensors, having supplied technology used in the manufacture of the majority of the world’s hard disks and on the international space station.
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Rapid Scanning Silicon Carbide Wafers With Prior Scientific’s Purefocus 850 AF
4/6/2021
In 2020, numerous PureFocus 850 autofocus systems are in the field, enhancing productivity in areas from biological research to industrial component scanning.
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Tracking Worm Movements Using Prior Scientific’s Optiscan Motorized Stage System
4/6/2021
The OptiScan Motorized Stage System for upright microscopes is combined with Track-A-Worm software to create an automated single-worm tracker designed for extracting and quantifying detailed bending and locomotory behavior of C. elegans.
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Brochure: Accelerating Product Development And Manufacturing
4/6/2021
Prior Scientific's manufacturing facilities in Cambridge (UK) and Boston (USA) are ISO 9001 accredited and total more than 50,000 Sqft, including dedicated assembly facilities. With support offices in Europe, North America, Japan and China they guarantee a high quality experience throughout partnership.
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Custom Microscopes And Optical Systems: OpenStand® Brochure
4/1/2021
Prior Scientific has developed OpenStand® to offer a working platform to build OEM solutions and one-off customizations with excellent value for money and reduced development time.
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PureFocus850 Reduces Electronic Component Inspection Time By 95%
4/1/2021
Prior Scientific is pleased to announce another fantastic customer outcome provided by the PureFocus850. Top-Electech, the China-based electronic component supplier, uses their PureFocus to inspect and analyze PCB components to ensure their customers receive a high quality and reliable service.
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Upgrade Your Microscope From Manual To Motorized With An XY Stage
4/1/2021
Many microscopes with exceptional optics capable of producing high-resolution images are underused. Automating these microscopes with motorized stages to perform some more complex imaging experiments may offer a solution.
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Atomic Force Microscopy Enhances The Nanoscopy Toolkit
3/22/2021
Atomic force microscopes are ideal for nanomechanical characterization, bringing utility to nanoscopy applications and excelling in conditions where low light presents challenges or sample integrity is vital.
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Creating Tungsten Tips Using Mad City Labs SPM Etch Kit
9/29/2020
The Mad City Labs SPM etch kit is designed allow users to create a sharp tungsten tip suitable for
scanning probe microscopy. The instrumentation allows the user to attach a tungsten wire to a quartz tuning fork and electrochemically etch the wire.