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Microtomography Systems

SkyScan-2011 Nano-CT System

The SkyScan 2011 is a true sub-micron resolution CT scanner for laboratory use. The internal micro-structure of small samples may be reconstructed in 3-dimensions with resolutions of just a few 100 nanometers.

SPECIFICATIONS:

SYSTEM:
SkyScan 2011 Nano-CT System
Detail detectability / Low-contrast resolution (10% MTF)
150 to 250 nanometers isotropic 3D detail detectability / 400 nanometers low-contrast resolution
Pixel size at max. magnification
120-140 nanometers
Maximum object size
9mm
X-ray source
open type (pumped) source with LaB6 cathode, 20-80kV, 100-200µA cathode current, W-target, rotary + turbomolecular pumps, fully automatic vacuum system
X-ray detector
Intensified digital CCD-camera, 1280x1024 pixels, 12bit, FireWire (IEEE-1394) output
Computer for system control
Intel Pentium-4 3.4GHz or Dual Intel XEON 3.2GHz, 1GB RAM, 120GB HDD, 20" UltraSharp LCD screen
Reconstruction time
12sec per cross section
Reconstruction algorithms
Volumetric cone-beam reconstruction (Feldkamp algorithm)
Radiation safety
<1µSv / h at any point 15cm from the surface
Size / Weight / Operation conditions
1300W x 1400H x 800D mm, 340kg, 18-25°C, 100-130V or 200-230V AC, 50-60Hz, <2kW

Example scans:

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