Materials Science Resources: High Tech Companies, Part IV

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High Tech Companies for Materials Science and Engineering

Vacuum-Surface Companies
- Alcatel
- Allectra
- A&N: fittings
- Atkinson Thin Film Systems
- Balzers
- Balzers Pfeiffer: Pumps and things
- Capital Vacuum: pump service/repair
- Cathode
- Carroll Vacuum
- Capovani: Preowned equipment for science and industry
- Ceramaseal
- Comstock
- Denton Vacuum Inc.
- Duniway: everything
- Edwards High Vacuum
- Electro-Mechanical Services
- EPI MBE: effusions cells for MBE
- Fisions/UHV
- General Vacuum: fittings
- Granville: Vacuum Instrumentation/Gauging
- Huntington Vacuum: fittings
- ISI Seal
- Johnstone: New and Used Vacuum Equipment
- Key High Vacuum: fittings
- Kore
- K-space: RHEED and LEED systems
- Kimball Physics Inc.
- Kratos: Electron and TOF spectrometers
- Laco Technologies: pumps and fittings
- Kurt J. Lesker: everything
- Leybold
- Inficon: Instrumentation for analysis, monitoring and control
- Leybold Vakuum GmbH
- Lowener
- MDC Vacuum
- MediVac Tech: helium leak detection
- MecProgetti: design work
- Metra Inc: foreline trap specialists
- Metroline: surface modification systems
- MKS Instruments
- OCI Vaccum: LEED systems
- Nor-Cal Products
- Omicron
- Pascal Technologies: fittings
- Perkin-Elmer
- Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH
- Pfeiffer Vacuum
- Physical Electronics: Phi
- Princeton Research Instruments: LEED/HEED and UHV motors
- Proxitronic (DE)
- Quintronix: New and Used Vacuum Equipment
- RHEEDS: RHEED screens for MBE systems
- RBD Enterprises
- SPECS
- SPECS
- Staib: RHEED, PEEM, CMA, EG, etc...
- Surface Data: UHV Sytems, Instrumentation, and Software
- Surface Science Laboratories
- Surface Technology Systems
- T.C. Technical Services: technical design and support
- tectra GmbH
- Thermionics
- Torr Scientific
- Topac: Instrumentation Distributer
- UHV Design (UK): manips and R/L-drives
- UTI: Residual Gas Analyzers
- United Vacuum: pumps
- Varian Vacuum Products
- VAT: valves
- Vacuum Solutions
- Veeco
- VG Vacuum Generators
- VG Elemental
- VG Microtech
- VG Scientific
- Vacuum Science Instruments
- Wenzel Electronics: vac. instr. for industry/science
- XPS International: spectral data-base systems and libraries
Microscopy/Spectroscopy Companies
- Scanners
  - Angstrom Tools: STM
  - Burleigh: SPM's and piezo's
  - Digital Instruments: AFM's *
  - FeinFocus: x-ray uscopes
  - Lasertec: confocal scanning laser uscopes
  - Molecular Imaging: SPM's
  - NanoFactory: married STM/TEM
  - Neocera: scanning SQUID and uwave
  - Novascan: AFMs
  - OptiScan: personal confocal
  - Park Scientific
  - Pacific Scanning
  - Quesant: Scanning Probe uScopes
  - Silicon MDT: tips and test structures
  - Sonix: scanning acoustic microscopy
  - Solarius: optical profilometer line and confocal
  - SPIP: software from scanners
  - SUSS
  - TaiCaan Technologies: non-contact surface profilers
  - Thermomicro
  - TopoMetrix
  - UBM
  - Zygo*
- Optical Microscopes
  - AccuScope: optical scopes
  - Euromex (Holland)
  - GEK Microscopes: Incredibly inexpensive scopes and bad!
  - Leica
  - LOMO Optics: inexpensive scopes
  - Meiji Techno
  - Micscape: magazine
  - MicroBrightField
  - Nikon USA*
  - Olympus *
  - Optem: relay, zoom, specialty lenses
  - Polskie Zaklady Optyczne (PZO)
  - Radical Instruments (India)
  - Spectra-Tech: IR
  - Swift: optical uscopes
  - Tech Optical: new/used/service
  - TriTek: unique design
  - Unitron USA: optical scopes*
  - Vision Engineering: expanded-pupil and eyepieceless scopes
  - Wang BioMed: optical scopes
  - Carl Zeiss : Germany and USA
- Distributors (hand-holders)
- Electron Microscopes
  - Aspex: SEM
  - CamScan: SEM
  - Dindima: grap SEM and pseudo-color
  - ELMDAS: grap SEM/STEM images
  - EO ELEKTRONEN OPTIK SERVICE GMBH (Germany)
  - ETP-USA: Robinson Detectors
  - FEI Company (was Philips Electron Optics) *
  - Hitachi
  - JEOL
  - KE Developments: BS,CL, and STEM detectors * (GWELectronics)
  - LV-EM: very small electron-microscope
  - Orion: grap SEM/STEM images
  - Quartz Imaging: grap SEM/STEM images
  - Raith: SEM based E-beam Lithography
  - SemiCaps
  - Tescan: SEM's *
  - TopCon: SEM's *
  - Visitec: huge SEM
  - Zeiss (was LEO) *
- Energy/Wavelength Dispersive Spectroscopy (SEM-TEM/Xray)
  - Advanced Analysis Technologies: detector repair/upgrade
  - Advanced Research Instruments: image/xray for SEMs
  - AmpTek: x-ray/gamma detectors
  - Bruker AXS Microanalysis: (formerly PGT and Roentec)
  - EDAX *
  - EVEX Analytical
  - 4pi Analysis
  - iXRF Systems: EDS
  - Kaker: SEM/EDS software
  - Kratos Analytical
  - Metorex: XRF and OES
  - Moran Scientific
  - Noran
  - Oxford Instruments
  - Parallax
  - SAMx: SEM/EDS/WDS
- Other
  - Advanced DataBase Systems
  - Advanced Research Systems: SEM service
  - Alicona: 3D surface reconstruction/analysis
  - Amerinex Applied Imaging
  - Applied Scientific Instrumentation: optical hardware
  - Auxilab, S.L.: Microscopes and Lab supplies
  - Calidris
  - Chemcal Imaging Company: Raman uscopes
  - DemoScope: ideal teaching scope
  - Fischione *
  - Gatan *
  - Humming Bird Scientific: TEM sample holders
  - JC Nabity Lithography Systems: NPGS for SEM and STEM Lithography
  - Keyence
  - Mettler: thermal microscopes
  - Microcosm
  - Micro Tech Instruments
  - MicroWorld News
  - Microscopy OnLine
  - Microscopy Vendors database: slow but complete
  - Microscopy Vendors Database
  - Microscopes and Microscopy: Jefferie
  - MicroscopyEd
  - Molecular Devices and Tools for NanoTechnology: NT-MDT
  - Nanoprobes
  - Nanometer Pattern Generation System
  - Nissei Sangyo: Hitachi's hi-tech products
  - OptiScan: hq/lc CLAM add-on
  - Orion
  - Photometrics
  - Quartz PCI
  - South Bay Technology
  - Willick Engineering: X-ray app solution provider
  - Xray Optical Systems
- Microscopy Supplies/Services
  - Analytical Microscope: contract lab for SEM/SPM
  - Applied Image: reticules and more
  - Capital Microscope Service
  - Cressington: Sample coating for FE-SEM
  - Deben: SEM/TEM accessories
  - Delaware Diamond Knives
  - Denton Vacuum: sample prep equipment for SEM/TEM
  - DiATOME Diamond Knives
  - Duke Scientific: particle-size standards
  - Edmund Scientific
  - Electron Microscopy Sciences (EMS) *
  - Energy Beam Sciences (EBS) *
  - Ernest F. Fullam: Accessories for Microscopy *
  - HKL: EBSP for SEM
  - J and H Microscope Service
  - Klarmann Rulings: reticles
  - Ladd Research
  - Micro Star Tech: Diamond Knives
  - MikroMasch: SPM tips
  - Microscopy USA
  - Norrox Scientific: MAG*I*CAL calibration sample for TEM
  - Precision Inst: service
  - Protochips: standard/custom calibration substrates
  - Reactec: vibration isolation
  - Scott Scientific: Microscopy Supplies
  - SEM Guy: low hourly rates
  - SEM Supplies
  - Sine Patterns: imaging standards
  - Small World: electron flight simulator
  - TexSEM: EBSP for SEM
  - Souther Microscopy Services (great content)
  - SPI Supplies *
  - SEM Lab: scanning electron microscopy and failure analysis
  - South Bay Technology
  - Technical Manufacturing Corp: vibration isolation
  - TechnoTrade: SEM/TEM sample prep equip
  - Ted Pella: Microscopy Supplies *
  - Labnet: "The Microscope Book" of catalogs
  - Bulbs
    - ATR Lighting: Specialty Bulbs
    - Bulb Direct: Specialty Bulbs
    - Bulbster: ditto
    - Bulbtronics: Specialty Bulbs
    - Gilway: ditto
    - Interlight: Specialty Bulbs
    - Microlites Scientific: Specialty Bulbs
    - MicroscopeBulb.com: ditto
    - Multi-Lite: ditto
    - PureLand: ditto
    - Service Lighting: ditto
    - Specialty Optical Systems: Specialty Bulbs
    - Top Bulb: Specialty Bulbs
- Image collection/processing/analysis
  - Andor Technology: CCD's
  - Adv. Research and Applications Corp: xray imaging
  - Advanced Microscopy Techniques (AMT): TEM CCD's
  - AEI North America: fiber/bore/video-scopes
  - Alacron: CCD and framegrabbers
  - AlphaTec: 2d/3d software
  - Archive4Images: archiving,collaging, etc....
  - Boeckeler: video measurement systems
  - Bremson: digitization of images
  - Catenary: Victor image processing library
  - Clemex: image analysis equipment
  - Colorado Video: video calipers
  - Control Vision: extreme speed/brightness/temp cameras
  - Cooke: CCD's
  - Coreco: framegrabbers
  - Curtech: frame grabbers with DSP (great price)
  - Dalsa: hi-performance CCD's
  - Data Translation: framegrabbers
  - DBS: framegrabbers and GOOD TUTORIAL
  - Definitive Imaging
  - Diagnostic Instruments: CCD's and relay-connections
  - DiPix Imaging Products: grabbers
  - Digital Video Cameras: what the name says
  - Diversified Technical Systems: solo data recorder
  - Engineering Design Team: grabbers
  - Enroute: panorama/stitching tools
  - EPIX: grabbers and software
  - ElectrIm: CCD with built in grabber (low $)
  - ElectroImage: hiQ CCD cameras
  - Fargo: affordable dye-sub/wax printers
  - Fairchild Imaging: CCD/CMOS sensors/cameras
  - FPImage: floating-point imaging software
  - General Nanotechnology: 3D recon sware
  - GKR Computer Consulting: camera and software
  - Video Labs: FlexCam
  - Image Content: Lucis software
  - I-Cube: CCD's and software
  - ImageK: CCD digital film for 35mm cameras
  - ImageNation
  - Imagraph: grabbers
  - Imaging Source
  - Image Tool: free
  - Imaging Technology: CCD cameras and grabbers
  - Improvision: software
  - Inovision: IP for Linux
  - Int'l Micro-Vision: very inexpensive eyepeice camera
  - Leaf Systems: hi-res CCD
  - InSync: grabbers
  - Kinetic Imaging: bio-imaging systems
  - Kodak: CCD cameras
  - Kontron: Image Analysis
  - Life Science Resources: CCD cameras
  - MacLispix, (free) (PMac) like NIH
  - Media Cybernetics: Image Pro Plus
  - Motion Video Products: high speed
  - MuTech: framegrabbers
  - NIH Image: free
  - Noesis Vision: software
  - Optronics: CCD's
  - Optronis: high-speed and streak cameras
  - Panasonic
  - Panorama Tools: sticthing and more....
  - PaxCam: AXcam: digital microscope camera (USB 2.0)
  - PaxIt: PAX-it: image management and analysis
  - Pixel Smart: frame grabber
  - Pixel Vision: hi-res CCD and high speed
  - Pixera: hi-res CCD
  - Photek: Image Detectors
  - PixelVision: CCD's and grabbers
  - Polaroid: CCD's
  - Precision Images
  - Princeton Instruments
  - Pulnix: CCD cameras
  - Quanta: framegrabbers
  - Quantitative Imaging Corp: CCD's
  - Quantum Image: software (with demo)
  - Redlake Imaging: high speed imaging
  - Reinder Games: Fovea Pro
  - Reinder Games: ImageProcessing ToolKit
  - Research Systems: high-end software
  - MASD - Roper Scientific: was Kodak's motion analysis
  - Scanning Probe Image Processor
  - Sci-Eye: very inexpensive eyepeice camera
  - ScienceGL: 3d/4d/5d visualization software
  - Scion: framegrabbers and ImagePC (free NIH for WinTel)
  - Seiwa Optical: CCD and lenses
  - Signal Analytics Corporation: IPLab
  - Smart Imaging Technologies: automated image analysis software
  - Soft Imaging System
  - Sound Vision: CMOS cameras for microscopy
  - Spectra Source: CCD's
  - Stanford Photonics: CCD's
  - Sydor Instruments: hi-speed/streak cameras
  - Syncroscopy: from SynOptics
  - TechniQuip: cameras, inspection systems, accessories,....
  - Universal Imaging Corporation: image acquisition/analysis, and microscope automation
  - Vaytek
  - Vetech: CCD's and grabbers
  - Videomicroscopy: online magazine
  - VideoTesT: imaging software
  - Vision: CCD's
  - Vision1
  - Visus Imaging
  - Quantitative Imaging Corp: CCD's
- Illuminators
- Spectroscopy Companies
  - Ellipsometers/Reflectance
  - Mass
    - ABB Extrel: quad mass
    - AMD Intectra GmbH: mag sector mass
    - Acquisition Solutions k: data acq for mass
    - Analytical Instrumentation Services: service/support
    - Anglo Scientific Instruments: qms/rga's
    - Australian Scientific Instruments: shrimp SIMS
    - Bear Instruments: quad mass
    - Beckman-Coulter: mass and more
    - Bruker-Daltonics: mass and more
    - Carbotec: active emitters for FI/FD MS
    - CSS Analytical Services: upgrades
    - Colutron Research: mass
    - Comstock: mass and Auger
    - Europa Scientific: isotope
    - Finnigan: mass
    - GB Scientific: third party mass support
    - GSG Analytical Instruments: mass
    - HD Science: mass databases
    - HD Technologies: TOF mass
    - Hewlett Packard: almost everything
    - Hiden Analytical: quad mass
    - Hitachi Instruments: almost everything
    - Industrial Consulting Group: consulting
    - ICP Supplies: supplies for ICP-MS
    - Intrinsic Bioprobes: mass
    - IonSpec: fourier transform mass
    - JEOL: mass, NMR, ESR, and more
    - Kore Technology (UK): TOF/SIMS mass
    - Kratos Analytical
    - LECO: TOF-ICP-mass
    - Lab Connections: interfaces to mass
    - Los Gatos Circuits: mass sales/service
    - M-Scan: mass
    - MasCom: mass parts/service
    - Mass Consortium: service/consult
    - Mass Spectrometry International: mag sector mass
    - Mass Spectrometry Services: mass data acq
    - PerSeptive Biosystems: mass for life
    - Perkin Elmer: lots
    - Physical Electronics: lots
    - Protana: mass for biotech
    - Robinx: mass accessories
    - SEC Services: mass instr. services
    - Scientific Instruments Service: mass/chrom supplies+services
    - Sensar Larson*Davis: TOF
    - Shimadzu: mass and more
    - Shrader Analytical: lab services
    - Spectromat: isotope mass
    - Spectronex: mass
    - TexMS: mass lab
    - Thermo BioAnalysis: mass and more
    - Universal MS Services: mass parts and services
    - Varian Associates: mass and more
    - VG Micromass
    - Viking Instruments: portable mass
    - Waters: more mass
    - West Coast Analytical Service: mass lab
  - Xray
    - Adv. Research and Applications Corp
    - Advanced Materials Instruments and Analysis: xray analysis and instr.
    - Asoma
    - Bede - uSource: compact generators
    - Bourevestnik
    - Bruker AXS
    - Crystal Logic
    - C-thru: hand-held XRF
    - Diffraction Technology
    - Elvatech: XRF
    - Eastern Applied: xrf systems
    - Hecus Braun: SAX/SWAX systems
    - Henken
    - HNU Systems: xrf and photoionization
    - Int'l Centre for Diffraction Data: powder data
    - InnovXsys: XRF: benchtop, handheld, OEM
    - Jordan Valley: xrf
    - KeyMaster: XRF: handheld
    - Kratos: xrf and diffractometers
    - LearnXRF: xrf metaknowledge
    - MAR USA: ccd and image plate detectors
    - MAR Research (Europe)
    - MaterialsData: upgrades and Jade
    - Molecular Structure Corporation: Rigaku Xray
    - MoxTek: Xray Spectroscopy Detectors
    - Niton: hand-held XRF
    - Nonius (Delft Instruments)
    - Panalytic (was Philips)
    - Radicon
    - Rigaku Xray
    - ReflectionImaging: detectors for xray diffractometry
    - Siemens X-Ray
    - Scintag
    - South Bay Technology
    - Spectro: xrf
    - Spectron
    - STOE
    - Universal Systems: tomography
    - Varian
    - Veeco: XRF
    - Xcalibur: XRF
    - X-Ray Now: xrf
    - X-Ray Site: meta site
    - Xray Tubes
    - XRF
    - Xtek
    Other
    - American Magnetics
    - Analect
    - Andor Technology: multichannel detection systems
    - Angstrom: arc-spark OES for metals
    - Arun Technology: portable spectrometers
    - Aurora: AFS, AAS, AES, etc...
    - Avacus: GasMet FTIR
    - Baird: optical elemental-analysis
    - Block Engineering: hard/remote FTIR
    - Bohdan
    - Buck Scientific
    - Certified Scientific Software: makers of "Spec"
    - CETAC: elemental analysis
    - Chromex: Raman
    - CVI Spectral Products: spectographs
    - Edinburgh Analytical Instruments: flourescence
    - Enraf-Nonius
    - Finnigan
    - Galactic: software solutions
    - GBC Scientific Equipment
    - GenTech Scientific: mass/chrom
    - Hach: spectrophotometers
    - Harrick: ATR
    - Hind: polarization modulators
    - HP
    - InPhotonics: Raman
    - IN/US Systems: Radiochromatography
    - ISS: Precision Flouresence Instrumentation
    - JASCO: spectrophotometers
    - Justice Innovations: Chromatography Data Systems
    - Mattson Instruments: FTIR
    - Nicolet
    - Ocean Optics
    - Omni Instruments: xray
    - Pike Technologies: FTIR stuff
    - Process Instruments: Raman and lasers
    - Renishaw: Raman
    - Roper Scientific
    - Scalar Technologies
    - Spectral Instruments: UV-Visible
    - Spectra-Tech
    - Spectronic
    - Spectron Analytic Instruments: ICP
    - Starna: quartz cells
    - Surface Optics: field FTIR
    - Tasker Applications: xray acq/anal software
    - VG Elemental
    - Wyatt:
Optics
- A-B Lasers
- Acton Research
- Bentec Services Limited: Aspheric optics
- Carl Baasel Lasertechnik: laser processing
- Casix
- CVI Laser: optical components
- Edmund Scientific
- Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
- Instruments SA
- Lamba Physik
- Laser and Motion Development Company
- Laser Power
- Laser Research
- Lumonics: processing/drilling/etc...
- Melles Griot
- Metricon: prism coupling
- MWK Industries
- MolTech: xstals. materials, components
- Navitar
- New Focus
- Nichia: GaN lasers and LEDS
- Nidec: eximer lasers
- Optics2001: meta-site
- Optikon
- Optima-Prec: laser-diode optics/components
- Oriel
- Power Technology: Laser Modules
- Rofin-Sinar Laser: industrial
- Rolyn
- Spectra-Physics
- Timbercon: custom fiber-optics
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