Aangstrom Low-Cost Scanning Tunneling Microscope

A student-built scanning tunneling microscope, aimed at about 300 US dollars of parts, that resolves atomic-scale contrast on graphite · 2 parts · 6 steps · By Gautham Anne, Northwestern University

Gather the parts
Make the boards
Build the power supply
Build the scan head
Wire and program
Approach and scan

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Aangstrom Low-Cost Scanning Tunneling Microscope

By Gautham Anne, Northwestern University · Example build · 8 views · 0 remixes

A student-built scanning tunneling microscope, aimed at about 300 US dollars of parts, that resolves atomic-scale contrast on graphite

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2 parts · 4 pcs

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