Services - Sika
Sample environments available
Code | Name | Description | Temp Range |
AVM-1 | 12T asym., vertical field magnet | 12 Tesla vertical field re-condensing magnet: 0.5T/min; it can accommodate dilution fridge | 1.5K-300K |
CF-1 | Cryofurnace, bottom loader | Standard bottom loader for SIKA can reach 750K with high T insert; Can be used with electric field equipment | 8K-750K |
CF-3 | Cryofurnace, bottom loader | Pooled bottom loader for general use can reach 750K with the high T insert | 5K-750K |
CF-7 | Cryofurnace Top loading | Top Loading AS Scientific Cryofurnace, it can reach 750K with full rang sample stick | 4K to 750K |
CF-9 | Cryofurnace, Top loading | Top Loading cryostat, it can be used with 8T vertical field cryomagnet | 2K to 300K |
DL-1 | Dilution fridge | Dilution fridge can be used drop the minimum temperature to 0.05K | Min: 0.05K |
F-1 | ILL-type vacuum furnace | The 1600°C ILL-type high vacuum furnace is heated by passing up to 300 A through a thin niobium element. | Max: 1600°C |
OC-1 | Orange Cryostat | Liquid-helium-cooled orange cryostat | 1.5K-300K |
OS-1 | He-3 one-shot fridge | Helium 3 cooled one shot fridge to be used with the orange cryostat OC-1 | 0.5K FOR 8hrs |
VD-1 | XCS vapour delivery system | The Hiden Isochema XCS system is available for in-situ static or dynamic vapour delivery provides a maximum rate of 500 mL per minute | Max: 50° |
Heavy loading sample stage
Tilt angle range:
Lower tilt angle : ± 15º
XYZ Translation:
X travel range: ± 25 mm
Y travel range: ± 25 mm
Z travel range: ± 20 mm
Sample Rotation (_):
Rotation range: ± 180º
Weight Capability:
With 5 Axes goniometer stage: 150 kg
S1 rotary stage: 650 kg
Data analysis
The Sika Analysis Software for data plotting and fitting is user-friendly