The Bridge Equipment - Sample Coater

This is a contract award notice for the purchase of a combined carbon evaporation and metal sputtering sample coater to prepare insulating samples for analysis in the SEM. The coater reaches high vacuum in order to enable the use of oxidising metal with ultra-fine grain sizes. The coater is capable of fully automated coating and includes a tilt/rotation stage to enable even coating. The instrument is intended for use within the University of Lincoln's Advanced Engineering and Research and Development Building (The...