Background

The Advanced Research Analytical Service team has the technical knowledge, experience, and tools to fulfil all of your contract lab needs. Our team of highly trained engineers will provide you with superior service and support throughout sample analysis. We offer quick sample turnaround with the highest quality results. We have the ability to help our clients solve problems occurring in a current product line, with laboratory analysis overflow, and new product development.

Our capabilities include, but are not limited to:

· High Resolution Imaging

◦ Both Standard SEM and Environmental SEM

· Compositional Analysis

◦ Energy Dispersive Spectrometry (EDS)

◦ X-ray Fluorescence (XRF)

· Cathode Luminescence (CL)

· Cross-sectional Structural Analysis

◦ Focused Ion Beam Tool (FIB)

◦ Precision Milling

◦ Pt and W depositions

· TEM Sample Preparation

◦ Micromanipulator

· Topographical Surface Scans

◦ Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)

◦ Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM)

◦ Backscatter Detection

· Computer Controlled Automated Measurement