Patents
Patents for G01Q 10 - Scanning or positioning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for actively controlling the movement or position of the probe (2,719)
02/1996
02/06/1996US5489774 Combined atomic force and near field scanning optical microscope with photosensitive cantilever
01/1996
01/30/1996US5488602 Information record/reproducing apparatus and information recording medium
01/30/1996US5488305 System and method for high-speed potentiometry using scanning probe microscope
01/16/1996US5485536 Fiber optic probe for near field optical microscopy
01/09/1996US5483064 Positioning mechanism and method for providing coaxial alignment of a probe and a scanning means in scanning tunneling and scanning force microscopy
01/02/1996US5479930 Ultrasonic transesophageal probe with articulation control for the imaging and diagnosis of multiple scan planes
12/1995
12/26/1995US5479013 For examining a surface of a sample
11/1995
11/28/1995US5471458 Multi-probe information recording/reproducing apparatus including a probe displacement control circuit
11/21/1995US5468959 Scanning probe microscope and method for measuring surfaces by using this microscope
11/14/1995US5466935 Programmable, scanned-probe microscope system and method
11/14/1995US5466548 Method for producing nanometer order dot pattern by electron holography and drawing apparatus for the same
11/07/1995US5464977 Scanning optical detection apparatus and method, and photoelectric conversion medium applied thereto
10/1995
10/24/1995US5461605 Information recording/reproducing method, recording carrier and apparatus for recording and/or reproducing information on information recording carrier by use of probe electrode
10/11/1995EP0676749A2 Information reproducing device and method
10/03/1995US5455420 Scanning probe microscope apparatus for use in a scanning electron
09/1995
09/27/1995EP0674170A1 Inter-atomic measurement techniques
09/26/1995US5453616 Probe microscope having error correction piezoelectric scanner
09/20/1995EP0672332A1 Industrial material processing electron linear accelerator
09/19/1995US5451794 Electron beam current measuring device
09/19/1995US5450746 Constant force stylus profiling apparatus and method
09/05/1995US5448399 Optical system for scanning microscope
08/1995
08/29/1995CA2046474C Information detection apparatus and displacement information measurement apparatus
08/22/1995US5444191 Information processing apparatus and device for use in same
08/15/1995US5442174 Measurement of trace element concentration distribution, and evaluation of carriers, in semiconductors, and preparation of standard samples
08/08/1995US5440121 Scanning probe microscope
08/01/1995US5438206 Positioning device
07/1995
07/26/1995EP0664448A2 Tunnel unit and scanning head for scanning tunneling microscope
07/25/1995US5436452 Uncooled tunneling infrared sensor
07/25/1995US5436448 Surface observing apparatus and method
07/18/1995US5434420 Industrial material processing electron linear accelerator
07/11/1995US5432346 Relative position change amount detecting apparatus having bi-directional probe with compensated movement
07/11/1995US5431055 Surface measuring apparatus using a probe microscope
06/1995
06/22/1995DE4405292C1 Raster scanning microscope adjusting device
06/20/1995US5425616 Micromotion stage
06/13/1995US5423514 Alignment assembly for aligning a spring element with a laser beam in a probe microscope
05/1995
05/24/1995EP0654245A1 Ultrasonic transesophageal probe for the imaging and diagnosis of multiple scan planes
05/23/1995US5418771 Information processing apparatus provided with surface aligning mechanism between probe head substrate and recording medium substrate
05/23/1995US5418363 In an atomic force microscope
05/20/1995CA2135692A1 Ultrasonic transesophageal probe for the imaging and diagnosis of multiple scan planes
05/17/1995EP0653628A1 Sample stage for scanning probe microscope head
05/09/1995US5414690 Moving apparatus, a moving method and an information detection and/or input apparatus using the same
05/09/1995US5414260 Scanning probe microscope and method of observing samples by using the same
05/02/1995US5412641 Information recording/reproducing apparatus for recording/reproducing information with probes
04/1995
04/19/1995EP0648469A1 System and method for displaying 3-dimensional echographic data
04/18/1995US5406832 Synchronous sampling scanning force microscope
04/13/1995WO1995010021A1 High precision scale and position sensor
04/05/1995EP0646913A2 Encoder using the tunnel current effect
04/04/1995US5402793 Ultrasonic transesophageal probe for the imaging and diagnosis of multiple scan planes
03/1995
03/28/1995US5401973 Industrial material processing electron linear accelerator
03/28/1995US5400647 Methods of operating atomic force microscopes to measure friction
03/14/1995US5398229 Method of manufacturing cantilever drive mechanism, method of manufacturing probe drive mechanism, cantilever drive mechanism, probe drive mechanism and electronic device which uses the same
03/07/1995US5394741 Atomic probe microscope
03/01/1995EP0407460B1 An integrated mass storage device
02/1995
02/28/1995US5393985 Apparatus for focusing an ion beam
02/21/1995US5392275 Information recording unit and method for information recording/reproduction
02/21/1995US5391871 For measuring surface status of a sample by scanning with a probe
02/14/1995US5389475 Optical recording media
02/14/1995US5388452 Detection system for atomic force microscopes
01/1995
01/17/1995US5382795 Ultrafine silicon tips for AFM/STM profilometry
01/11/1995EP0633450A2 Method for detecting and examining slightly irregular surface states, and scanning probe microscope therefor
01/10/1995US5381101 System and method of measuring high-speed electrical waveforms using force microscopy and offset sampling frequencies
12/1994
12/27/1994US5376790 Scanning probe microscope
12/06/1994US5371727 Scanning tunnel microscopy information processing system with noise detection to correct the tracking mechanism
12/06/1994US5371365 Scanning probe microscopy
11/1994
11/29/1994US5369359 Particle beam testing method with countervoltage or retarding voltage follow-up or feedback
11/01/1994US5360974 Dual quad flexure scanner
10/1994
10/25/1994CA1332761C Distance-controlled tunneling transducer and direct access storage unit employing the transducer
10/18/1994US5357108 Cantilever type displacement element, and scanning tunneling microscope or information processing apparatus using same
09/1994
09/27/1994US5349735 Information detection apparatus and displacement information measurement apparatus
09/21/1994EP0616192A1 Scanning probe microscope and method for measuring surfaces by using this microscope
09/21/1994EP0432189B1 Process and device for measuring states and variations over time of a signal
09/20/1994US5347854 Method of two dimensional profiling of a sample surface
09/08/1994DE4306603A1 Acoustic microscope
09/07/1994EP0614177A2 Information recording and reproducing apparatus using probe
09/07/1994EP0404799B1 Integrated scanning tunneling microscope
08/1994
08/31/1994EP0397799B1 A piezoelectric motion transducer and an integrated scanning tunneling microscope using the same
08/30/1994USRE34708 Scanning ion conductance microscope
08/30/1994US5343460 Information processing device and information processing method
08/24/1994EP0611485A1 Electromechanical positioning device.
08/16/1994US5338932 Method and apparatus for measuring the topography of a semiconductor device
08/09/1994US5336887 Scanning probe microscope
08/02/1994US5334835 Probe drive mechanism and electronic device which uses the same
08/02/1994US5333495 Method and apparatus for processing a minute portion of a specimen
07/1994
07/12/1994US5329513 Angular relationship detection device and method
07/12/1994US5329122 Information processing apparatus and scanning tunnel microscope
06/1994
06/28/1994US5325010 For imparting microscopic/macroscopic movements to an object
06/28/1994US5324935 Scanning probe microscope having a directional coupler and a Z-direction distance adjusting piezoelectric element
06/28/1994CA1330452C Oscillating quartz atomic force microscope
06/23/1994WO1994014304A1 Industrial material processing electron linear accelerator
06/22/1994EP0523042B1 Ultrafast electro-dynamic x, y and theta positioning stage
06/21/1994US5323003 Scanning probe microscope and method of observing sample by using such a microscope
06/14/1994US5321685 Cantilever type probe, scanning tunnel microscope and information processing apparatus using the same
06/14/1994US5319977 Near field acoustic ultrasonic microscope system and method
06/14/1994US5319960 For examining surface contours of a specimen
06/08/1994EP0600452A1 Scanning probe instrument using stored topographical data
05/1994
05/31/1994US5317533 Integrated mass storage device
05/31/1994US5317152 Cantilever type probe, and scanning tunnel microscope and information processing apparatus employing the same
05/03/1994US5308974 Scanning probe microscope using stored data for vertical probe positioning
04/1994
04/27/1994EP0594362A1 Carriage assembly and positioning device for a scanning probe
04/21/1994CA2098041A1 Dual quad flexure scanner
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