UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE
SURFACE ANALYSIS FACILITY

EXPERIMENTAL METHODS:
XPS, AES, SAM, EELS, SEM, LEED, DEPTH PROFILE

USER'S HANDBOOK

February 1998

DIRECTOR: Professor Brian Tonner
Laboratory Assistant: Mr. Santanu Banerjee
Staff: Mike MacLaurin

Room 352, Physics
Phone: (414) 229-6426

Table of Contents

Part I General Information

1. Facility Time Scheduling

2. Lab Rules

3. Sample Preparation Techniques

Part II Check Lists

1. Sample Transfer Updated Jan. 29, 1998.

2. Twin Anode Updated Feb. 05, 1998.

3. X-ray Monochromator

4. Ion Sputtering Updated Feb. 24, 1998.

5. Flood Gun

6. SEM and Auger

7. LEED Updated Feb. 24, 1998.

8. Remote Log-on

9 System Shut Down & Restart Updated Mar. 23, 1998.

10. Screen Colors & Plotter Updated Mar. 23, 1998.


Part III Appendices

A. Weekly Log

B. Experiment Summary

C. Vacuum Diagram

D. Small Area Slit and Iris Settings

E. File Transfer and Conversion Updated Mar. 24, 1998.