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AIM Lab Winter 2017 SEM Short Course AN INTRODUCTION TO SEM AND EDS FOR THE NEW SEM OPERATOR The AIM Lab at NanoCenter will be offering a short course in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) during this winter break (January 2017) using our Hitachi SU-70 High Resolution Analytical SEM and Tescan FIB/SEM. The short course provides an introduction to the SEM for those with little or no prior experience. This course covers basic principles and knowledge of the scanning electron microscope including energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS). In addition to lectures, there will be an emphasis on laboratory exercises that focus on instrument operation andpractical applications. Date: January 12, 13, 17 and 18, 2017 To enroll, please print and fill out the attached application form, and submit to the AIM Lab office by 12:00 pm, Jan. 9, 2017 (Monday) at room 1234 or 1237A Kim Building. Students accepted into the class will be informed by e-mail by 12 pm on Wednesday (01/11/17). To encourage all potential users to register for the short course, a discount will be offered to individuals if they are affiliated with a research group where other members are also enrolled in the course or if s/he is attending both TEM and SEM short courses (see TEM short course announcement). *This fee applies to UMD users only. Different fees apply for non-UMD participants; please check with the AIM Lab office. For more information regarding the SEM short course, please contact Wen-An Chiou at AIM Lab, or at (301)-405-0541 or send an e-mail to wachiou@umd.edu. SEM Short Course Application Form This Event is For: Graduate • Faculty • Post-Docs |