Technical Note: A New Approach to Low-Level Measurements of Nanostructures

How to Overcome the Challenges of Characterising Ultra-small Structures The study of new semiconducting materials, high temperature superconductors, photovoltaic devices, and organic electronic mat

Posted on Friday, August 29th, 2025

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PPMS® Features in Video from the University of Vienna

Two exciting news items featuring Quantum Design PPMS and DynaCool. New Video from University of Vienna and a NEW App Note.

Posted on Friday, August 29th, 2025

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Bell Labs Fellow Reviews the M81-SSM

This episode of well-known YouTube channel The Signal Path features host Shahriar examining the newly released Lake Shore M81 Synchronous Source Measure System (SSM)

Posted on Thursday, August 14th, 2025

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Lake Shore’s Aerospace Heritage

With decades of experience delivering rugged, mission-ready equipment, Lake Shore—through its Environment by Janis division—offers cryostats engineered to meet the extremes of space and high-al

Posted on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

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Ellipsometry Success at Boston Scientific, Clonmel

Learn how Boston Scientific in Ireland developed a recipe for ALD film deposition on implantable devices.

Posted on Thursday, August 7th, 2025

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Second Edition of Quantum Science and Technology Magazine

In this second edition of Quantum Magazine, we continue our journey into the cutting-edge world of quantum technology. Building on the success of our inaugural issue, we bring you even more in-dept

Posted on Thursday, July 31st, 2025

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Pushing Boundaries: High-Tech Instrumentation for the Aerospace Industry

Free magazine dedicated to high-tech instrumentation for aerospace applications from Quantum Design UK and Ireland

Posted on Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

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Understanding Multi-layer Thin Film Analysis

Accurate characterisation of multi-layer thin films is a critical aspect of materials science and engineering. This article outlines the ATLAS MicroXRF Spectrometer’s capabilities, calibratio

Posted on Thursday, July 24th, 2025

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Vision Builds Up a Simpler Image

The importance of machine to wider automation is appreciable not only in the kind of integration that happens with so many robot cells and production lines – but also in the type of integrati

Posted on Thursday, July 17th, 2025

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Transforming Detection and Analysis

Here, IXRF explains the wide applicability of microXRF systems, from QA in manufacturing to determining the material composition of artefacts on archaeological sites.

Posted on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

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Surface-Sensitive Characterisation of ALD Films on Drug Particles

Traditional surface analysis techniques can’t reveal the true story at the nanoscale—especially for ultrathin ALD coatings. They miss crucial details about film uniformity and coverage…

Posted on Friday, July 11th, 2025

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How Tyndall National Institute is using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry

Discover how the Tyndall National Institute in Cork uses spectroscopic ellipsometry in their research.

Posted on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025

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Development of a Transparent Touch Sensor on Reconstituted Veneers

New Publication featuring QD Microscopy’s AFSEM – “Development of Transparent Touch Sensor on Reconstituted Veneers”

Posted on Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

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Coming Soon… Next-generation Temperature Controller

The upcoming Model 346 cryogenic temperature controller – 400 W of control power with measurements down to 300 mK

Posted on Monday, June 23rd, 2025

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Upgrade your cryostat with a 1.2 Kelvin capability

This is now possible with the OneK-Optic option for existing CryoAdvance 100 and Gen3 Cryostation s100 systems in the field.

Posted on Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

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Did you know… The Lake Shore M81-SSM Integrates with our PPMS?

Yes, the Lake Shore M81 Synchronous Source Measure (SSM) system can integrate with the Quantum Design PPMS (Physical Property Measurement System).

Posted on Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

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FusionScope® Publication: Self-Restoration of a Wrinkled HZO Membrane

A Quantum Design China customer utilised the FusionScope in a recently published research article for in situ real-space observation of the self-restoration behaviour of wrinkles in ferroelectric m

Posted on Monday, June 16th, 2025

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Quantum Design Signs Agreement to Acquire NanoScience Division of Oxford Instruments

Quantum Design, headquartered in San Diego, CA, is pleased to announce it has signed a definitive
agreement to acquire the NanoScience Division of Oxford Instruments, located in Oxfordshire,

Posted on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

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Ellipsometry for Stealth Coating

The IR-VASE II ellipsometer enables precise, non-destructive measurement of stealth coatings by characterising optical properties across the IR spectrum—crucial for reducing infrared detectabilit

Posted on Thursday, June 5th, 2025

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App note: Nanoscale Hydrophilicity Mapping

App note: Nanoscale Hydrophilicity Mapping. Water contact angle measurements aren’t enough! Measurement of -OH termination on hydrophilic surfaces.

Posted on Wednesday, June 4th, 2025

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