Low Temperature Piezoelectric Linear 16-z stage

Specifications

Load Capacity: 0.25 kg
Vacuum Compatible: Yes
Microstep Size (default Resolution): 0.15 um
Built-in Controller: No
Travel Range: 3 mm
Accuracy (unidirectional): 2 um
Backlash: Not Specified
Loaded Backlash (10 N): Not Specified
Maximum Speed: 2 mm/s
Weight: 0.012 kg
Guiding Mechanism: Other
Voltage Requirement: DC 24V
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Features


Low Temperature Piezoelectric Linear 16-z stage features the following characteristics:


  • Compact design, dimensions: 16 mm x 15.7 mm

  • Ultra-high vacuum and very low temperature compatible: 2 E-11 mbar / 30 mK

  • Non-magnetic material composed of pure Ti & BeCu, compatible with the 18 Tesla magnetic field.

  • High loads & high thrusts: 250g

  • Long travel range: 3 mm

  • Closed-loop control with position sensing up to 0.15um resolution.


Applications

Ultra-High Vacuum & Low Temperature Research: Given its compatibility with ultra-high vacuum conditions (2 E-11 mbar) and very low temperatures (30 mK), this device is suitable for advanced scientific research in physics and material sciences, such as studies of superconductivity, quantum mechanics, and cryogenics.


High Magnetic Field Applications: The material composition of pure Ti & BeCu makes it compatible with high magnetic fields up to 18 Tesla. This makes it ideal for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) research, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) studies, and experiments involving strong magnetic fields.


Microassembly and Micromanipulation: The compact design and precise control make it suitable for microassembly applications where components need to be accurately positioned. It can also be used for micromanipulation tasks in biological research for handling delicate biological samples or structures.


Optical Alignment: The fine resolution of position sensing up to 0.1 um makes it suitable for applications in optics, where precise alignment of optical components such as lenses, mirrors, and fibers is required.


Semiconductor Manufacturing: The Linear16-z can be utilized in semiconductor manufacturing processes that require precise positioning and alignment of wafers and other components in ultra-clean, high vacuum environments.


Cryogenic Systems: The ULT version can be used in Helium-3 or dilution cryogenic systems, where precise movement is essential at extremely low temperatures.


Aerospace and Defense Testing: The device’s ability to operate under a range of extreme conditions makes it suitable for testing and research in aerospace and defense sectors, where equipment often needs to operate reliably in harsh environments.


Nano-Positioning Applications: The high precision and closed-loop control of this stage make it ideal for nanopositioning applications in nanotechnology research and development.