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Physical Measurement Laboratory / Microsystems and Nanotechnology Division

Nanostructure Fabrication and Measurement Group

Projects/Programs

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atomic-force microscopy illustration

Atomic-force microscopy

Ongoing
Atomic-force microscopy is a reference method for traceable and correlative measurements of nanostructures. The Nanostructure Fabrication and Measurement Group
biomolecule

Biomolecular assembly

Ongoing
Biomolecular assembly allows the integration of nanoscale components into functional nanostructures. The Nanostructure Fabrication and Measurement Group
Electron-beam lithography

Electron-beam lithography

Ongoing
Electron-beam lithography enables fine control of nanostructure features that form the basis of diverse nanotechnologies. The Nanostructure Fabrication and
Blue rectangle with green line through it. Electron Solid Interaction Illustration.

Electron-Solid Interactions

Ongoing
Fundamental understanding of electron-solid interactions is key to interpreting electron microscopy images for quantitative metrology. Scanning electron
Focused-ion-beam machining images

Focused-ion-beam machining

Ongoing
Focused-ion-beam machining is a powerful method to directly form complex nanostructures. The Nanostructure Fabrication and Measurement Group develops novel
JMONSEL simulation

Scanning-electron microscopy

Ongoing
Scanning-electron microscopy is a primary method of measuring nanostructure dimensions. The Nanostructure Fabrication and Measurement Group advances measurement
Prototype standard for super-resolution optical microscopy

Super-resolution optical microscopy

Ongoing
Super-resolution optical microscopy extends deep into the nanometer scale with high throughput. The Nanostructure Fabrication and Measurement Group is improving