Microscopy Facility
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune
Scanning Electron Microscope for wide range of samples
Zeiss EVO LS10 Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope:
Beam source: Tungsten
Resolution: 3 nm @ 30 kV, 20 nm @ 1kV
Accelerating voltage: 0.1—30 kV
Pressure Range: 10—3000 Pa
Detectors: Everhart-Thornley Secondary Electron Detector,
Variable Pressure Secondary Electron (VPSE)
LM 4Q Backscattered Detector (BSD).
Special features: Water vapor admittance in the sample chamber
5 axis motorized stage with software joystick.
Peltier cooling stage
The variable pressure (VP) mode offers the possibility to image the samples without prior preparation and coating
STEM detector (Single grid solid state STEM detector) and sample holder.
Operating software: SMART SEM