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Vacuum / UHV Compatible Stages - Linear & Rotary Positioners for Vacuum, Wide Temperature Ranges | PI USA

Positioning in High Vacuum (HV) & Ultrahigh Vacuum (UHV) Providing precision positioning equipment for a vacuum environment follows clearly defined conditions. First, contamination of the vacuum chamber [...] μm × 100 μm in X, Y and to 10 μm in Z. The integrated flexure guides are free of maintenance, friction, and wear, and do not require lubrication. They are 100 % vacuum compatible and work in a wide temperature [...] able material and motor design PI offers specific vacuum-ready standard products for selected product series that are already suitable for high vacuum (HV) or ultrahigh vacuum (UHV). Furthermore, most
PI Products – Precision Linear Stage

Product Series with Vacuum-Ready Items

with Vacuum-Ready Items PI offers specific catalogue items for selected product series that are already suitable for high vacuum (HV) or ultra-high vacuum (UHV). Furthermore, most of the PI axes and multi-axis [...] multi-axis solutions can be modified on request for use in vacuum. You can find more information on PI‘s Design-for-Vacuum on the >> Vacuum technology page .
VFxx Vacuum Feedthroughs
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C-815.VFxx Vacuum Feedthroughs

Interfaces Between Air Side and High Vacuum (HV) or Ultrahigh Vacuum (UHV)

Translation Stage | Motorized Stage | Hexapods

involving motion and accurate positioning. As the world leader in micro-positioning technologies and parallel kinematics, PI offers the broadest and deepest range of backlash-free, screw-driven, and linear mo [...] stage solutions. Suitable for clean room, vacuum, and ultra-high vacuum (UHV) environments, our motorized translation stages offer high-reliability positioning solutions with excellent system integration [...] hexapod stages for high performance positioning, alignment and automation systems. Our engineers can recommend the right technology for almost any complex positioning process with micro- and nanoscale levels

Motorized Stages | Positioning | Manufacturer

measurement and inspection of components and surfaces in coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and other precision instruments. Medical and Biotech : For precise manipulation and positioning of samples, cells [...] simulation and testing of optical and electronic systems. Nanotechnology : For the manipulation and positioning of nanomaterials and devices in research and manufacturing. Automated Test Equipment (ATE) : For [...] For precise positioning of probes and test heads in the testing of electronic devices and circuits. Robotics : For accurate movement and placement of robotic arms and end effectors in industrial automation
U-521 PILine® Miniature Translation Stages, Ultrasonic Linear Motor

Precision linear stages with several types of piezo motor drives – ultrasonic, stick-slip, piezo-walk, piezo-ratchet. | PI USA

Piezo inertia motors can be operated in open loop, but for high accuracy and repeatability, a position encoder is integrated in the stage. Vacuum compatible and non-magnetic versions are also offered [...] s resolution in the sub-nanometer reange with long travel and extreme reliability. The motors are self-locking at power off, with no heat generation at position hold and extreme position stability. Show [...] motors can be integrated into linear and rotary stages. The drive principle is based on a cyclical alternation of static and sliding friction between a moving runner and the drive element, related to the
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Q-522 Q-Motion® Miniature Linear Stage

Piezo Motors for Small Dimensions, High Resolution, and a Favorable Price

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direct drive, high stability 4-axis positioning in UHV to 10 -7 hPa Learn more Stacked XZ stages Learn more Vacuum-compatible high-load hexapod for precise positioning of loads of up to 1 ton Vacuum-compatible [...] with high dynamics and nanometer resolution for heavy objectives UHV-compatible miniature piezo hexapod. High-precision positioning even in strong magnetic fields Long‑range linear stage positions a 6‑axis [...] direct motors, ironless and iron core Vacuum technology Own software and drivers Own control and control concepts Self-developed sensor technology for short and long travel ranges Highly accurate measuring

Linear Stages - Precision Positioning Solutions | PI USA

as XY-systems and multi-axis stages , for high-precision motion applications are also available. Vacuum, too As a specialist for vacuum motion systems, PI miCos also offers HV and UHV vacuum compatible linear [...] for each step. Designed for high-end applications in bio-nanotechnology, fiber-optics, microscopy, semiconductor testing, and metrology and scientific research in beamlines and laser labs. Show more B-421 [...] encoders for direct position feedback and the highest positioning accuracy. Modern linear encoders achieve nanometer resolution and better. When the highest performance, speed and the best velocity control

Linear Stage, Precision Positioning Systems / Motorized Positioners by PI USA

P-733 XY Piezo Nano-Positioning Stage Positioning Range 100x100 Microns in XY Frictionless Flexure-Type Guides Resolution <0.3 Nanometer Capacitive Feedback UHV Vacuum Option High-Performance Piezo Drives [...] r Info | PDF M-5x1 High-Load Linear Micro-Positioning Stage Motorized Positioning Range 4", 8" and 12" Fast: Speed to 125 mm/sec Optical Linear Encoder Zero-Backlash Ballscrew High Load Capacity 100 kg [...] Translation Stages and NanoPositioners Overview PI offers a great variety of linear translation stages and nanopositioners for micro and nano precision motion applications Nanopositioning and linear translation
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