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EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS


Ultrahigh-vacuum device Varian 240 LEED/Auger

Research techniques:
  • Auger electron spectroscopy
  • low-energy electron diffraction

Basic elements:
  • electron gun
  • four-grid retarding field spherical analyzer
  • cylinder mirror analyzer
  • ion gun, manipulator
  • videopositioner of a sample
  • vacuum system.

Technical parameters:

Pressure of residual gases in the chamber: 5×10-8
Primary electron beam diameter: 25 mkm.
Primary electron energy: 3 êeV (four-grid retarding field spherical analyzer)
5 êeV (cylinder mirror analyzer)
Primary electron current: 100 mkÀ (four-grid retarding field spherical analyzer))
10 mkÀ (cylinder mirror analyzer)
Energy resolution: 0,5%
Ion energy: (0,6–5) keV
Ion current density 5 mkA/ñm2