Bruker Hysitron PI95 TEM Pico Indenter

FOM Name:  Indenter Bruker PI85/95 Pico indenter
Model Number:  Bruker PI85
Contact: Julie Morasch (morasch@wisc.edu, 608-262-3613)
Center:  NIAC
Location: MSE Rm 118

The Bruker PI 95 Picoindenter is an in situ mechanical testing device that operates within  the TF-30 TEM. Video capture of the TEM signal allows correlation of the images with mechanical testing results.

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Instrument Configuration

  • Max Force 1 mN
  • Force Noise Floor <0.2 µN
  • Max Displacement 1 µm
  • Displacement Noise Floor <1 nm
  • Feedback Control Rate 78 kHz
  • Max Data Acquisition Rate 39 kHz
  • Fine Sample Positioning Range XYZ 50 µm / 50 µm / 3 µm
  • Fine Sample Positioning Sensitivity XYZ 2 nm / 2 nm / 0.1 nm
  • Coarse Sample Positioning Range XYZ 750 µm / 750 µm / 5000 µm