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Deadlines
Housing: September 18, 2007
Symposium: September 24, 2007

 

technical program

 Symposium Sponsors

AVS would like to recognize the following organizations who have generously provided sponsorship to support Symposium & Exhibition events

AJA International: Sputtering and E-beam Systems for R&D Pilot Production. Static and Rotating Magnetron Sputter Sources for HV and UHV, Substrate Holders with Rotation, RF Biasing, Heating and Cooling; Sputter Targets, Microwave, RF and DC Power Supplies, Microwave Components and Plasma Sources, RF Ion/Plasma Sources. Asylum Research manufactures advanced AFMs for nanoscale science. The MFP-3D AFM features unprecedented precision while maintaining image clarity:NPS Nanopositioning System for precision with closed-loop operation in all axes; a low noise, fully-digital controller;built-in nanolithography and manipulation; advanced 3D rendering; conductive AFM measurements; advanced optical capabilities for simultaneous AFM and optical imaging. New accessories include the NanoIndenter and environmental controls.
Sponsored Event:
Art Zone		 Sponsored Event:
Raffle Prize - Telescope		 Sponsored Event:
IPOD Nano
Gamma Vacuum manufactures Ultra-High Vacuum products including ion, titanium sublimation, and non-evaporable getter pumps. Our staff has over 130 years of combined UHV experience and has applied their knowledge to bring the vacuum community a line of UHV products that excel in performance and value. JEOL manufactures a full line of surface analysis instrumentation including ultra high resolution TEMs for elemental analysis in sub-micron areas; scanning Auger Microprobes; ultra high resolution, low voltage, field emission SEMs and UHV SEMs; and UHV-STM’s featuring a high temperature sample heating stage.
Sponsored Event:
Massage Bar		 Sponsored Event:
Exhibit Hall Reception		 Sponsored Event:
E-Mail Pavilion
Kratos Analytical will exhibit its line of high performance XPS multi-technique spectrometers designed for R&D applications. The AXIS Ultra provides the latest in spectroscopic and imaging capabilities with analytical flexibility. Also being exhibited is the AXIS Nova, an automated XPS instrument combining research level performance with automation and high throughput. Kurt J. Lesker: Manufacturer/distributor of standard and custom vacuum systems and components. Manufacturing capabilities include: OEM components, vacuum chambers; system building blocks; standard & custom vacuum hardware including a large variety of electrical, instrumentation and thermocouple feedthroughs; and complete deposition components and systems including PVD, MOCVD, and ALD. Stocking distributor of scroll, rotary vane, turbomolecular, diaphragm, and roots pumps. NREL's mission and strategy are focused on advancing the U.S. Department of Energy's and our nation's energy goals. The laboratory's scientists and researchers support critical market objectives to accelerate research from scientific innovations to market-viable alternative energy solutions.
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Tote Bags, Umbrellas,
BioMaterials Session,
Welcome Mixer		 Sponsored Event:
Welcome Mixer		 Sponsored Event:
Welcome Mixer
OMICRON NanoTechnology is the premier supplier of UHV instruments for nanoscience-related research. We invite you to visit our booth to see the latest results from the next generation Low Temperature (down to 4K) Atomic Force Microscope with enhanced LHe hold time. The Variable Temperature AFM/STM is now available with a non-optical force sensor. We will also be highlighting the ESCA+, NanoESCA and NanoSAM surface science systems. From thin film development to characterization, Omicron can help. Physical Electronics (PHI) is a subsidiary of ULVAC-PHI, the world's leading supplier of surface analysis instrumentation. PHI’s innovative AES, XPS, and SIMS instruments are used to accelerate the development of advanced materials for a broad range of high technology applications.
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Exhibit Hall Reception		 Sponsored Event:
Raffle Prize		 Sponsored Event:
Lanyards, MEMS Session
RBD is a provider of equipment and services to the surface analysis community. RBD repairs, upgrades, and resells, previous generation Physical Electronics (PHI, Perkin-Elmer) surface analysis systems and components. RBD also provides Auger and XPS analytical services through our Surface Analysis Lab. Thermo Electron Corporation will display the new K-Alpha Materials Characterization instrument. Using X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), the K-Alpha enables rapid, accurate and cost-effective quantitative monitoring of the surface chemical composition of the top few nanometers of solid materials including insulators, semiconductors and metals for materials researchers as well as the emerging biotech, nanotech and pharmaceutical industries
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Raffle Prize		 Sponsored Event:
King Salmon
8 shipped to winner 		 Sponsored Event:
Umbrellas
UC Components: Eliminate virtual leeks and speed vacuum system pump-down with UC Components’ RediVac© Vented, Slot-Vented, Coated, & Plated Fasteners and Vacuum Baked O-Rings. Metric, English lines in sst as well as titanium, nickel, aluminum, and other materials with RediVac© finishes including: Precision Cleaned; Ag, Au, & Ni Plated; WS2 & MoS2 Coated; Electropolished. Let UC Components help put your system together! Vacuum Research Ltd: Manufacturer for 50 years of a broad line of high vacuum valves. Throttle valves, poppet style valves, rectangular port valves, and gate valves from ISO-63 to ISO-630. Valves with ANSI and JIS flanges in similar sizes. Varian: A world leader in providing total vacuum solutions. Product offerings include primary, high and ultra-high vacuum pumps, leak detectors, vacuum valves, and gauging for all applications. Varian offers unique expertise in applications, support, and system design to integrate these superior components into optimized vacuum solutions.
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IPOD Shuffle 		Sponsored Event:
Massage Bar
Raffle Prize -
Flat Screen TV		 Sponsored Event:
Art Zone
 

For further information on becoming a sponsor Contact:
 
Jeannette DeGennaro
Exhibition and Sales Coordinator
e-mail: exhibits@avs.org

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