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Quantum Design UK and Ireland is one of the leading distributors of high-tech instrumentation and consumables for scientific, academic and industrial research.
Our dedicated team of sales and service engineers, are able to provide fast, flexible and reliable service to our customers.
We are part of the Quantum Design International (QDI) group. QDI manufacture and distribute scientific and industrial instrumentation through an international network with subsidiaries in every major technological
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New Magazine
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Quantum Design UK and Ireland (QDUKI) is excited to announce the latest magazine launch – “Cryogenics“, the second edition. Following on from our popular first edition, we have a jam-packed issue with new product launches, applications and case studies.
Free Magazines
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- Space Magazine
- Cryogenics Magazine
- Imaging Cameras Magazine
- High-Tech Instrumentation Magazine
- Semiconductors Magazine
Rental Cameras
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There are four different imaging cameras from InfraTec and Specim available to rent from QDUKI. Covering hyperspectral imaging and thermography.
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You can now download hundreds of useful applications notes and documents for Quantum Design systems.
Upcoming Events
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European School on Magnetism 2024
nanoFabUK Symposium
Exhibition of Experimental Mechanics (EMex24)
QD Event
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Quantum Design Material Characterisation workshop, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. There have been lots of new product developments coming out of Quantum Design over the last few years such as the OptiCool optical cryostat and the FusionScope correlative AFM/SEM microscope. This year we have two expert speakers over from Quantum Design who will give talks
Special Event
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Now in its 24th year, this free of charge annual workshop is aimed at both experienced ellipsometry users as well as people new to ellipsometry.
Special Offers
We have a J. A. Woollam alphaSE system is available immediately for use with an educational discount. PLUS a 2 year warranty. Don’t miss this opportunity, register your interest in owning it today!
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We’re excited to be able to offer an ex-demo InfraTec 8300 hp infrared camera for sale, complete with a 1 year warranty.
Latest News
How Useful is Nano-Spectroscopy? A White Paper
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Download this free white paper from Molecular Vista, delving into why PiF-IR spectroscopy is the future of infrared spectroscopy.
Discount Available to Owners of Discontinued Gaussmeters Seeking Upgrade
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QDUKI Welcomes Molecular Vista – Nano-IR Microscopes
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Quantum Design UK and Ireland is excited to add Molecular Vista to its product portfolio. Offering the highest resolution nanoscale chemical analysis instruments available, the range of Nano-IR microscopes features photo‑induced force microscopy (PiFM) and photo‑induced force IR spectroscopy (PiF‑IR).
New Edition of the Imaging Cameras Magazine
Introducing the latest edition of our Imaging Cameras magazine. Check out the new stories, case studies, rental cameras, and a whole host of applications.
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