LabAdviser/Courses/TPT SEM

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The SEM TPT

DTU Nanolab offers a Tool Package Training in Scanning electron microscope (SEM); the course includes theory on SEM, as well as training in instrument operation.

The course is for all users who intend to perform any kind of SEM related process and is a prerequisite for training in any of the SEM at Nanolab.

SEM Tool Package Training
Schedule	Theoretical part A 3-hour lecture. Sign up here: https://danchip.doodle.com/poll/udmcihbbgudyynfy. The next SEM TPT lecture will be held on the 16nd of June from 9.00 to 12.30. This lecture will be held online. A couple of days before the lecture you will get a link to Zoom, so that your can join the lecture. Practical part A 2-hour training session, max. 3 persons per session will be planed after the lecture A 2-hour one-on-one hands-on session which will request the participant to pass a “driving test” on the SEM. In this session, the participant will have the opportunity to study their own sample
Location	Theoretical part The location of the lecture will be notified after you have signed up Practical part The training session takes place building 346 room 907(basement). The meeting point will be at the SEM Supra 1
Qualified Prerequisites
Preparations	Before the lecture Read “Scanning Electron Microscopy Primer” by Bob Hafner and some notes that lists some differences between the SEMs described in the primer and the SEMs at Nanolab. You can find it on the cleanroom drive: U:\DCH\CleanroomDrive\_TPT\TPT SEM\Learning material, or the primer can be found here Before the first group training session Watch the training videos: You can find them on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjWVU97LayHAIltgr7pUoeIkwiPuP4Qsj Before the one-on-one hands-on Look at the presentation Media:Operating_SEM_Supra_1_final.pptx Read the user manual for SEM Supra 1 Click here
Course Responsible	The SEM Group at DTU Nanolab (SEM@nanolab.dtu.dk). Sign up for the course by e-mailing to sem@nanolab.dtu.dk.
Learning Objectives	Prepare samples and safely operate SEM Understand possibilities and limitations of SEM Explain SEM electron optics and detectors Optimize and analyse SEM images

Slides from the lecture

• Lecture slide show Media:Nanolab_SEM_lecture_2020 April_LabAdviser.pptx