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coating-system-leica-em-ace200

The sputter coater deposits a thin conductive layer on samples prior to scanning electron microscopy imaging. 

Typical applications include: 

  • Preparation of biological samples for SEM 
  • Coating non-conductive materials 
  • Improving electron microscopy image quality 
  • Surface structure analysis 

EQUIPMENT FEATURES

SPECIFICATIONS

ModelLeica EM ACE200
ControlsFully automated or fully manual modes
Features and Applications

Carbon source

Sputter source : Au/Pd

Planetary drive stage

Sample stage with 18 positions for 1/2” SEM stubs (optional)

Quartz crystal thickness measurement

LocationR2-038
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Consultation session

External clients

External clients are invited to request a consultation with our team will match you with the right instrument and workflow for your project. 

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Trained McGill user

Trained McGill users

McGill users with completed instrument training can reserve equipment directly through our scheduling system.

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McGill new user

McGill New User

New users and external researchers are invited to start with instrument training to gain independent access.