GB201215546D0 - Multiple probe detection and actuation - Google Patents

Multiple probe detection and actuation

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GB201215546D0
GB201215546D0 GBGB1215546.1A GB201215546A GB201215546D0 GB 201215546 D0 GB201215546 D0 GB 201215546D0 GB 201215546 A GB201215546 A GB 201215546A GB 201215546 D0 GB201215546 D0 GB 201215546D0
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actuation
probe detection
multiple probe
detection
probe
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Infinitesima Ltd
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Priority to GBGB1215546.1A priority Critical patent/GB201215546D0/en
Publication of GB201215546D0 publication Critical patent/GB201215546D0/en
Priority to US14/424,597 priority patent/US9410982B2/en
Priority to PCT/GB2013/052033 priority patent/WO2014033430A1/en
Priority to EP13759283.8A priority patent/EP2891117B1/en
Priority to US14/424,642 priority patent/US9739798B2/en
Priority to PCT/GB2013/052256 priority patent/WO2014033451A1/en
Priority to JP2015529119A priority patent/JP2015526739A/ja
Priority to JP2020159976A priority patent/JP2021001905A/ja
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01QSCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES OR APPARATUS; APPLICATIONS OF SCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES, e.g. SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY [SPM]
    • G01Q20/00Monitoring the movement or position of the probe
    • G01Q20/02Monitoring the movement or position of the probe by optical means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82YSPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
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    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
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    • G01QSCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES OR APPARATUS; APPLICATIONS OF SCANNING-PROBE TECHNIQUES, e.g. SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY [SPM]
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    • G01Q10/045Self-actuating probes, i.e. wherein the actuating means for driving are part of the probe itself, e.g. piezoelectric means on a cantilever probe
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    • G01Q70/00General aspects of SPM probes, their manufacture or their related instrumentation, insofar as they are not specially adapted to a single SPM technique covered by group G01Q60/00
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    • G01N2291/0256Adsorption, desorption, surface mass change, e.g. on biosensors
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    • G01N2291/10Number of transducers
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
    • G03F1/00Originals for photomechanical production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g., masks, photo-masks, reticles; Mask blanks or pellicles therefor; Containers specially adapted therefor; Preparation thereof
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    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
    • G03F7/00Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
    • G03F7/0002Lithographic processes using patterning methods other than those involving the exposure to radiation, e.g. by stamping
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
    • G03F7/00Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
    • G03F7/20Exposure; Apparatus therefor
    • G03F7/2049Exposure; Apparatus therefor using a cantilever
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    • G11B9/12Recording or reproducing using a method not covered by one of the main groups G11B3/00 - G11B7/00; Record carriers therefor using near-field interactions; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B9/14Recording or reproducing using a method not covered by one of the main groups G11B3/00 - G11B7/00; Record carriers therefor using near-field interactions; Record carriers therefor using microscopic probe means, i.e. recording or reproducing by means directly associated with the tip of a microscopic electrical probe as used in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy [STM] or Atomic Force Microscopy [AFM] for inducing physical or electrical perturbations in a recording medium; Record carriers or media specially adapted for such transducing of information
    • G11B9/1418Disposition or mounting of heads or record carriers
    • G11B9/1427Disposition or mounting of heads or record carriers with provision for moving the heads or record carriers relatively to each other or for access to indexed parts without effectively imparting a relative movement
    • G11B9/1436Disposition or mounting of heads or record carriers with provision for moving the heads or record carriers relatively to each other or for access to indexed parts without effectively imparting a relative movement with provision for moving the heads or record carriers relatively to each other
    • G11B9/1445Disposition or mounting of heads or record carriers with provision for moving the heads or record carriers relatively to each other or for access to indexed parts without effectively imparting a relative movement with provision for moving the heads or record carriers relatively to each other switching at least one head in operating function; Controlling the relative spacing to keep the head operative, e.g. for allowing a tunnel current flow

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  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
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GBGB1215546.1A 2012-08-31 2012-08-31 Multiple probe detection and actuation Ceased GB201215546D0 (en)

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GBGB1215546.1A GB201215546D0 (en) 2012-08-31 2012-08-31 Multiple probe detection and actuation
US14/424,597 US9410982B2 (en) 2012-08-31 2013-07-30 Photothermal actuation of a probe for scanning probe microscopy
PCT/GB2013/052033 WO2014033430A1 (en) 2012-08-31 2013-07-30 Photothermal actuation of a probe for scanning probe microscopy
EP13759283.8A EP2891117B1 (en) 2012-08-31 2013-08-28 Multiple probe detection and actuation
US14/424,642 US9739798B2 (en) 2012-08-31 2013-08-28 Multiple probe detection and actuation
PCT/GB2013/052256 WO2014033451A1 (en) 2012-08-31 2013-08-28 Multiple probe detection and actuation
JP2015529119A JP2015526739A (ja) 2012-08-31 2013-08-28 複数プローブの検出及び作動
JP2020159976A JP2021001905A (ja) 2012-08-31 2020-09-24 複数プローブの検出及び作動

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