| P-725.xDD PIFOC® High-Dynamics Piezo Microscope Objective Z-Scanner
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The P-725.xDD microscope objective positioners were designed for extremely fast motion over relatively short travel ranges up to 20 µm. Their ultra-stiff direct piezo drive (1.2 kHz resonant frequency) enables the highest scanning rates ...more information |
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| P-915KHDS & P-915KXYS Cost Efficient, Fast, XY Piezo Scanners for Imaging Applications |
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The P-915KHDS XY Scanning Stage:
This stage is driven by 4 PICMA® piezo actuators to provide high stiffness, high dynamics and superior lifetime
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| PI Adds New Products to Its Vacuum-Compatible Line |
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The 2009 PI catalog presents a number of new standard and custom vacuum compatible products, ranging from servo motor actuators to complex 6-Axis Hexapod systems for use in a vast variety of applications.
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| P-545, M-545: PI nano™ Nanopositioning Systems for Super-Resolution Microscopy |
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The new PI nano™ series nanopositioning stages feature a very low profile of 20 mm (0.8"), a large aperture and deliver highly accurate motion with sub-nanometer resolution in 2 and 3 axes. A piezo controller is included and comes with ...more information |
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| P-629: PIHera® Flexure-Guided Precision Nanopositioning Stages |
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PI has extended its PIHera® family of compact flexure-guided piezo nanopositioning stages, now offering record travel ranges to 1.8 mm. ...more information |
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| P-737: Fast Piezo-Z Stage for Microscope Automation, 3D-Imaging |
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The P-737 specimen Z-stage is a new member in a large family of products for microscope automation. Specifically designed for research microscopes utilizing deconvolution and 3D imaging techniques, the P-737 PIFOC® specimen piezo Z-stage features up to 250 µm travel, millisecond responsiveness and nanometer precise motion under closed-loop control. ...more information |
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| E-536 / P-363—New Ultra-High Resolution Positioning and Scanning System for Nanoscopic Imaging |
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The new ultra-low noise E-536 driver / controller, together with the P-363 PicoCube®, provide significantly higher resolution and positional stability than previous multi-axis scanning systems.
The E-536 can be controlled with analog or digital signals and comes with extensive sofware support. In addition, for several D/A boards from National Instruments PI offers a corresponding LabVIEW™ driver set which is compatible with the PI General Command Set (GCS), ...more information |
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| P-652 Ultra-Compact Ultra-Sonic Piezo Linear Motor Drives |
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The new, patented, P-652-series PILine® ultrasonic motor drives are ideal for OEM applications where space is limited and masses are small. The drive design was optimized for moving small objects such as fibers, optomechanical components, micromechanics or MEMS fast and precisely. ...more information |
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| M-511.HD Hybrid Piezo/DC-Motor Nanopositioning Translation Stage a World First |
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The M-511.HD is based on the proven design of the M-5x1 precision micropositioning stage series, with an integrated, flexure-guided, piezo actuator added. The M-511.HD allows velocities to 125 mm/s with an encoder resolution of 2 nm and load capacity of 50 kg for horizontal operation. ... more information |
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| M-714 Hybrid Piezo/DC-Motor Nanopositioning Z-Stage Features 2 Nanometer Linear Encoder |
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The M-714 Z-stage was designed from the ground up to use the hybrid drive technology. A high gear reduction ratio enables the M-714 to position loads up to 10 kg with nanometer precision, even in the vertical direction. Compared to high-resolution magnetic linear drives, the hybrid principle allows high holding forces with minimum power consumption, without counterbalancing the load...more information |
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| P-601 Lever-Amplified Piezoelectric Nanopositioners Boast Precision Flexure Guides |
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Lever amplified piezo actuators provide significantly longer travel ranges than standard, direct drive actuators. What sets PiezoMove® actuators apart are the internal frictionless flexure-guides, making additional bearings or guiding mechanisms obsolete when integrating the actuators into a positioning system. Three versions providing up to 480 µm travel are available. ...more information |
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| P-626 XY: 1000 µm Travel XY-Version Added to PIHera® Family of Piezo Nanopositioning Stages |
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P-620.2CD – P-628.2CD PIHera® systems are XY piezo-nanopositioning stages featuring travel ranges from 60 to 1000 µm. Despite the increased travel ranges, the units are extremely compact and provide sub-nanometer resolution.
The long travel range is achieved by a combination of a novel, friction-free and extremely stiff flexure system and the award-winning, ceramic-encapsulated PICMA® multilayer piezo actuators.
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| P-732.ZC Z-Nanopositioning Stage Provides High Dynamics |
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The P-732.ZC is a fast, high-resolution vertical positioning stage with direct metrology. Providing subnanometer resolution, less than 2 milliseconds settling time and a straightness of motion of better than 10 µrad, the stage is ideally suited for scanning microscopy applications. In combination with the P-733, 100x100 µm XY stage it becomes a compact XYZ positioning and scanning stage with excellent dynamic performance in the vertical direction....more information |
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| P-772 Miniature PiezoStage Provides 50 Picometer Resolution |
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P-772.0L open-loop NanoAutomation® stages are very compact flexure-guided nanopositioners. They provide a positioning and scanning range of up to 10 µm, sub-nanometer resolution and ultra-fast response. P-772 stages are designed for applications with small loads....more information on the miniature piezo-stage |
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| P-612: Compact Piezo-Z Stage with Aperture for Nano-Focusing Applications |
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These elevation stages are cost-effective, compact, piezo-based positioning systems with travel ranges of 100 µm. The space-saving design features a footprint of only 60 x 60 mm. The 20 x 20 mm clear aperture makes them ideally suited for sample positioning in microscopy. Thanks to PICMA® piezo actuator drives and frictionless flexure guidance, they provide response times of a few milliseconds and resolutions in the nanometer range...more information |
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| P-587 6-Axis Nanopositioning Piezo-Stage Selected a Greatest Hit of 2005 by MICRO Magazine |
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The editors of semiconductor technology magazine MICRO have selected the P-587, 6D-Nanopositioning System one of the "Greatest Hits of 2005".
The P-587 is a unique six-axis nanopositioning and nanoscanning system, designed for use in nanomanufacturing, nanometrology, scanning microscopy, optics, mask alignment, and other high-end applications.
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| P-713 / P-714 Low Cost, Compact XY Piezo-Stage Scanners for Imaging Applications |
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P-713 / P-714 family piezo stage scanners and positioners with travel ranges of 15 x 15 µm feature especially compact designs. Ideal applications for the P-713 and P-714 are high-dynamics scanning or tracking tasks. Such tasks involve moving to specific positions in a small area (e.g. marked cells or CCD photosites) and from there following or performing motion with an amplitude of a few microns....more information |
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| P-628 Piezo-Translation Stages Feature Record Travel Range |
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These monolithic positioning and scanning systems set a new record in terms of travel range for closed-loop, flexure-guided, piezo stages. Despite the increased travel range of up to 950 µm, the units are extremely compact, while providing rapid settling with nanometer-scale resolution and guiding accuracy.
The long travel range is achieved by a combination of a novel, friction-free and extremely stiff flexure system and the award-winning, ceramic-encapsulated PICMA® multilayer piezo actuators.
P-628 stages are ideal positioning systems for applications such as nanometrology, (white light) interferometry, microscopy, spectroscopy, and precision alignment of optics. ...more information |
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| P-541 Low-Profile Piezo Z-stage with Tip/Tilt Option (Tripod) for Scanning Microscopy |
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P-541 series piezo Z-stages and Z-tip/tilt stages are designed for alignment, nano-focusing or metrology tasks, etc. They feature a very low profile of 16.5 mm, a large 80 x 80 mm aperture, and offer highly accurate motion with sub-nanometer resolution. XY scanning stages with the same footprint are also available. ...more information on the low profile piezostage |
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| Ultra-low Profile Nanopositioning Scanning Stages |
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P-541/P-542 nanopositioning and scanning stages are designed for easy integration into high-resolution microscopes. They feature a very low profile of 16.5 mm, a large 80 x 80 mm aperture, and offer highly accurate motion with sub-nanometer resolution . ...more information |
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| NEXLINE® Piezo Hexapod - Non Magnetic 6-Axis Precision Positioning System & Piezo Tripod Stage |
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PI has developed a custom, non-magnetic piezoelectric hexapod based on the N-215 NEXLINE® ultra-precision piezo motor drives. This Hexapod 6-axis positioning stage can be used in applications with very strong magnetic fields. ...more information |
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| S-303 High-speed Piezoelectric Phase Shifters Now Available Closed-Loop and Open-Loop |
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S-303 series of high-speed piezoelectric phase shifters are compact and extremely responsive Z-stage systems based on a tripod piezo drive. They offer angstrom level resolution with Z-movement up to 2 µm with sub-msec response and settling dynamics. The shifters are designed for mirrors and optics up to 1 inch (25 mm) diameter and can be mounted in any orientation. Open- and closed-loop versions are available ...more information |
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