Summary of AFM tubing data

Sample Scan Size (um x um) Ra (nm) Z Range (nm)
Quartz Link to JPG image of scan    
Ge Large Dia. (GELD) 1 um 0.8 19
  20 um 3.8 89
GELD etched 70 mm dia.      
25% Solution 1 um 0.4 4
5% Solution 1 um 0.2 4
25% Solution 20 um 1.3 53
5% Solution 20 um 0.4 196
       
Stianless      
Rath Tubing 3 inch dia. 1 um 0.6 16
  20 um 3.5 270
Serebrov Guide      
average 1 um 0.6 9
average 20 um 8 123

Ra (nm) is the roughness average over the area of the scan.

Z Range (nm) is the range of the height values from the scan area.  This number is effected by noise in the image.
 

Last Updated on 2/9/02
By Mark Makela