AFM Probe Selection Guide
How to choose an AFM probe
How to choose an AFM probe
FMM / F-d / PinPoint
For optimal performance with our AFM systems please request a quote from Park Systems. Mounted cantilevers are additionally tested. All probes that are not listed here from Adama Innovations, Applied Nano Structures, Inc, BudgetSensors, MikroMasch, Nanosensors™, Nanotools GmbH, Nanoworld AG, NuNano, Olympus Corp., are possible to order from our probe store. Probes from other manufacturers also can be possible to order upon request for quotation. The performance of probes ordered from other sources are not guaranteed.
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| SD-R30-NCH | 42 | 330 | Nanosensors | ▪ Probe for nanomechanical modes (F-d/PinPoint) on stiff samples ▪ Typical tip length:125 µm ▪ Typical tip radius: 30nm ±10nm ▪ Tip shape: Parabolic tip shape ▪ Tip size and shape make it suitable for nanomechanical quantitative measurements |
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| SD-R30-FM | 2.8 | 75 | Nanosensors | ▪ Probe for nanomechanical modes (F-d/PinPoint) on soft samples ▪ Typical tip length:125 µm ▪ Typical tip radius: 30nm ±10nm ▪ Tip shape: Parabolic tip shape ▪ Tip size and shape make it suitable for nanomechanical quantitative measurements |
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| SD-R30-CONT | 0.2 | 13 | Nanosensors | ▪ Probe for nanomechanical modes (F-d/PinPoint) on soft samples ▪ Typical tip length:450 µm ▪ Typical tip radius: 30nm ±10nm ▪ Tip shape: Parabolic tip shape ▪ Tip size and shape make it suitable for nanomechanical quantitative measurements |
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| NC-LC | 100 | 450 |  |
▪ Cantilever with high spring constant for nanomechnical measurement and Conductive AFM ▪ Backside reflex coating (Cr-Au) ▪ Tip shape: cone ▪ Single crystal diamond tip ▪ Typical tip length: ~175 nm ▪ Typical tip radius: ~20 nm |
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| FM-LC | 8 | 100 | |
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| PPP-FMR | 2 | 75 | Nanosensors | ▪ Backside reflex coating (Al) ▪ Typical tip length: 10 - 15 μm ▪ Typical tip radius: |
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| DT-FMR | 6.2 | 105 | Nanosensors | ▪ Backside reflex coating ▪ Diamond coated tip ▪ Typical tip length: 10 - 15 μm ▪ Typical tip radius: 100 - 200 nm |
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| PPP-NCSTR | 7.4 | 160 | Nanosensors | ▪ Backside reflex coating (Al) ▪ Typical tip length: 10 - 15 μm ▪ Typical tip radius: |
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| NSC36/Al BS | 1 2 0.6 |
90 130 65 |
Mikromasch | ▪ Contact cantilever ▪ Backside reflective coating (Al) ▪ Typical tip length: 12 - 18 μm ▪ Typical tip radius: ▪ 3 cantilevers on a chip |
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| NSC14/HARD/AI BS | 5 | 160 | Mikromasch | ▪ Backside reflective coating (Al) ▪ Hard Diamond-Like-Carbon coated tip ▪ Typical tip length: 12 - 18 μm ▪ Typical tip radius: |
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