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SYSTEM SUMMARY
Vacuum System
Sample Analysis Chamber
• 400 l/sec Turbomolecular pump with backing
rotary pump. Auxiliary titanium sublimation pumping.
Sample entry chamber
• Flexible sample load lock, Sample elevator accommodates up to
3 sample platens, Turbomolecular pump (220 l/sec) with rotary
pump backing.
Excitation Sources

High power monochromatic X-ray source
• Multi-position Al (standard) or Al/Ag anode (option)
• 500 mm Rowland circle
• Single quartz toroidal backplane
• Computer control with read-back and interlocks
• Ultra Violet lamp He I / He II discharge (option)

Electron Energy Analysers
• 180° hemispherical analyser (spectroscopy)
• Spherical mirror analyser (parallel imaging)
Photoelectron Detector

• Multichannel plate array with delay-line detector
• Scanned & snapshot spectroscopic acquisition
• 2D parallel imaging
Charge Neutralisation
• Co-axial electron only

Sample Mounting & Handling
• Standard sample platen
• Deep sample platen
• Angle resolved platen (0 - 85° sample rotation)

• Compucentric rotation platen (for rotation during profiling)
Software
• ESCApe integrated acquisition and processing software for
automated acquisition and instrument control.

Kratos Analytical Ltd, UK
Kratos Analytical, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shimadzu Corporation of
Kyoto, Japan, has been manufacturing surface analysis instruments since Wharfside, Trafford Wharf Road,
1969. Throughout this period Kratos has continued to lead the development Manchester, M17 1GP, U.K.
of new technologies related to X-ray photoelectron spectrometers and
associated accessories for surface and materials characterisation. Telephone: +44 (0)161 888 4400
Fax: +44 (0)161 888 4402
All Kratos products are designed, assembled and supported www.kratos.com
from our headquarters in Manchester, UK.
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