EDAX Eagle III microspot XRF
Instrument Status
- The Instrument is Down
- The system is in storage pending upgrades to MEB 1282
- The system is anticipated to be resetup in 03/09
- Last updated 02/04/09
- Made possible by a generous donation from George and Linda Caine
- Installed 10/15/08
Capabilities
EDS-based X-ray fluorescence (XRF) provides sub 1% bulk compositional analysis of large samples. The scanning stage enables elemental mapping (referenced to an optical image), with 0.1mm resolution, using microfocus capillaries.
Ambient conditions
- atmospheric pressure
- 100mTorr
Excitation source