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Protochips Fusion
TEM Holder ActiveProtochips — Fusion
MEMS-based in-situ TEM holder for combined thermal and electrical biasing experiments with ultra-fast heating rates.
Type In-situ Thermal/Electrical Holder
Max Temp 1200 °C
Heating Rate up to 1000 °C/ms
Tilt Single tilt
E-chip MEMS-based
Capability Heating + Electrical biasing
Overview
The Protochips Fusion holder combines ultra-fast MEMS-based heating with electrical biasing capability for in-situ TEM experiments. It enables direct observation of thermally and electrically driven processes at the nanoscale.
Key Features
- Ultra-fast heating: MEMS heater enables heating rates up to 1000 °C/ms
- Electrical biasing: Simultaneous application of electrical bias during heating
- Minimal drift: MEMS design provides excellent thermal stability
Applications
- Thermal phase transformation studies
- Electrical reaction observation
- Growth and nucleation kinetics
- Ostwald ripening