Radiant energy – Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles – Analyte supports
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-30
2008-08-19
Berman, Jack I. (Department: 2881)
Radiant energy
Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles
Analyte supports
C250S306000, C250S442110, C250S441110, C250S307000, C250S310000, C250S492210, C073S105000, C310S323010, C310S323020, C310S323030, C977S871000, C977S861000, C977S854000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07414250
ABSTRACT:
A cryogenic variable temperature scanning tunneling microscope of novel design and component configuration, for use in conjunction with a variety of low temperature methodologies.
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Foley Edward T.
Hersam Mark C.
Berman Jack I.
Northwestern University
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Sahu Meenakshi S
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