SEM Microscopy

Project Description

• Insert Awesome Description Here...Slides and Pictures from Brandon and Jasper's talks?*

Here's the recorded stream from Brandon's and Jasper's presentations (sorry for the crappy quality!):

http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/12763200

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Parts Needed

• Vacuum Chamber(Acquired)
• Vacuum Pump(Acquired)
• Pressure Hose(Acquired)
• Fittings for feed-throughs
  • 1/2" diameter? 1"x1" desired "playroom"
• Vacuum hose, clear is ok, reddish is better (6 feet, 1" ID)
• Material for lenses (silicon steel? permeable iron/steel alloy? must be round stock)
• Electron Emitter
• Hose Clamps
• ???

Completed

We created a vacuum with the Pump, Chamber, and Hose setup that we purchased the other day. Looks like we have a bit of leakage from the hose connections at the moment.

Next Steps

• Stop the leakage using vaseline and hose clamps for the hose.
• Build circuit to monitor pressure inside pressure chamber.
• ...?