Model
Talos F200X TEM
Features
✯ High-Resolution Imaging
The Talos F200X delivers superior imaging in both TEM and STEM modes, resolving structural details at sub-nanometer levels with excellent contrast and stability. The Cold FEG enhances brightness and energy resolution, enabling clearer visualization of fine features such as lattice arrangements, interfaces, defects, and nanoparticles. .
✯ Advanced Chemical Analysis
Equipped with a Super-X energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) system, this microscope supports fast and precise compositional mapping, making it ideal for elemental analysis of complex samples. .
✯ Intuitive Software and Automation
The integrated Thermo Scientific Velox Software streamlines data acquisition and analysis, with automated setups that reduce operator workload and support high-throughput workflows. .
✯ Stability and Productivity
The instrument’s ultra-stable platform, automated alignments, and remote operation capabilities ensure reproducible results in multi-user environments and enable efficient research outcomes.
Comprehensive Sample Preprtation Suite
Equipped with a Super-X energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) system, this microscope supports fast and precise compositional mapping, making it ideal for elemental analysis of complex samples. .
✯ Precision Ion Polishing System (PIPS)
A Gatan PIPS precision ion polishing system provides final thinning of samples to electron transparency with controlled ion milling. It is essential for preparing uniform, damage-free specimens especially from bulk materials. .
✯ Dimple Grinder
The Gatan Dimple Grinder enables mechanical thinning of pre-thinned disks, creating a “dimpled” region with reduced thickness at the sample center. This focused preparation significantly reduces subsequent ion milling time and improves sample quality. .
✯ Disk Punch & Diamond Cutter
Mechanical sectioning tools such as disk punches and diamond cutters allow precise cutting of small specimen disks from larger materials. These tools ensure optimal sample size and geometry for efficient TEM processing. .
✯ Carbon Coater
A Quorum carbon coater is used for applying thin, conductive carbon films on samples, which is critical for minimizing charging and enhancing image quality during TEM imaging. .
Applications Enabled by Our Facility
Our Talos F200X TEM and sample preparation suite support a wide range of research applications: .
• Nanostructure and defect analysis at atomic resolution
• Crystallography and diffraction studies
• Quantitative elemental mapping and phase identification
• Interface and thin-film characterization
Powered by the state-of-the-art Thermo Scientific Talos F200X G2 (Talos 200X) – Cold FEG, at SIC delivers world-class transmission electron microscopy supported by a complete in-house sample preparation suite. From specimen preparation to nanoscale analysis, we enable high-resolution structural and compositional characterization with exceptional accuracy and reliability.
Handled By Team SIC
sic@iiti.ac.in
