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SOP 8: Measure

Please watch the Measurement Setup and Scan video (:56).

After going through the Measurement Setup Parameters:

Press Measure or F12 to start a scan.

Book traversal links for SOP 8: Measure

  • ‹ SOP 7: Set Measurement Setup Parameters
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  • SOP 9: Adjust Scan Parameters as Needed ›
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Lessons

  • Interferometry: Basic Theory
  • Operating Procedure
    • SOP 1: Select Objective
    • SOP 2: Load the Sample
    • SOP 3: Set the Z-Stop (CRITICAL)
    • SOP 4: Move to Focus Position
    • SOP 5: Adjust the Light Level
    • SOP 6: Null the Pitch and Roll
    • SOP 7: Set Measurement Setup Parameters
    • SOP 8: Measure
    • SOP 9: Adjust Scan Parameters as Needed
    • SOP 10: Home the Instrument when Finished
  • Profilometer: Nexview 3D and Mx™ Software

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