Course curriculum

    1. Module overview: FIB Tech Notes

    2. Cameca Tech Note TN-01 FIBLO

    3. Cameca Tech Note TN-02 Annular Milling

    4. Cameca Tech Note TN-03 Capping Strategies

    5. Cameca Tech Note TN-04 Cross Section Liftout

    6. Cameca Tech Note TN-05 Inverted/Backside Liftout

    7. Cameca Tech Note TN-06 Semiconductor Single Device

    8. Cameca Tech Note TN-07 Electropolishing

    9. Cameca Tech Note TN-08 Using Wire Substrates

    10. Cameca Tech Note TN-09 Transmission EBSD/TKD

    11. Cameca Tech Note TN-10 STEM

    1. Accessories and Consumables overview

    1. 25 tip coupon handling

    2. 22 and 36 tip coupon handling

    3. Half grid holder (PN 26883)

    4. ARM Rotoprobe PN 24779

    5. Coupon positions and mounting in puck options (slides)

    6. Coupon positions and mounting options (pdf)

    7. Loading 25 tip coupons: LEAP 5000 vs LEAP 6000XR

    1. Outline and presentation

    2. All About Crimping

    3. Crimping station

    4. Cutting a flat top

    5. Lift-out onto wires

    6. Annular milling of wires

    7. End of chapter quiz

    1. Puck loading into carousels and chamber

    1. Introduction to Specimen Prep for Atom Probe Tomography

    2. Specimen Requirements for APT

    3. Substrates for Liftout

    4. Liftout Procedures

    5. Outline of FIB Liftout Procedures

About this course

  • Free
  • 43 lessons
  • 3 hours of video content

Instructor(s)

Katherine Rice

Applications Lab Manager

Katherine started at CAMECA in 2014 and is currently the manager of the atom probe Applications group in Madison. She received her PhD in Chemical engineering in 2012 from the University of Colorado- Boulder and spent two years as a postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute of Standards in Boulder. She loves working with her colleagues at CAMECA, helping develop new atom probe technology, and of course, training APT users!

Katherine Rice

Applications Lab Manager

Katherine started at CAMECA in 2014 and is currently the manager of the atom probe Applications group in Madison. She received her PhD in Chemical engineering in 2012 from the University of Colorado- Boulder and spent two years as a postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute of Standards in Boulder. She loves working with her colleagues at CAMECA, helping develop new atom probe technology, and of course, training APT users!

Isabelle Martin

Sr. Applications Scientist

Isabelle started at CAMECA in 2006. She first discovered atom probe at the Groupe de Physique des Matériaux (France) and then moved to the National Institute for Material Science in Japan. At CAMECA, she helped in the development of new products, such as the 6000 INVIZO released in 2021. She loves to share her passion for atom probe and showing users how to use the latest and greatest CAMECA technology.