Working Smarter™

The General Working Smarter Seminar is an introduction to surface, bulk, and microanalytical tools. This version includes examples from a broad range of industries including semiconductor, optics, glass, solar and more. 

Working Smarter™ seminars are now part of our webinar series

Working Smarter Seminar in Sunnyvale, CA

Techniques covered include:

Microanalytical Techniques

  • Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
  • Optical Profilometry (OP)
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
  • Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS)
  • Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
  • Scanning TEM (STEM)
  • Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES)

Surface Organic Techniques

  • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
  • Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (TOF-SIMS)
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • Raman Spectroscopy
  • Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)

Thin Film Techniques

  • Accelerator Techniques: RBS, HFS, PIXE, NRA
  • Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS)
  • X-ray Fluorescence (XRF)
  • X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
  • Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD)

Bulk Techniques

  • Glow Discharge Mass Spectrometry (GDMS)
  • Instrumental Gas Analysis (IGA)
  • Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry/Mass Spectrometry (ICP-OES/MS)
  • Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICPMS)
  • Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

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