FIB/SEM - FEI Helios G4 PFIB CXe dual beam - Status: In Use
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*ANALYSIS OF RADIOACTIVE SPECIMENS WITH THIS INSTRUMENT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED*
PLEASE NOTE: published rates are for the first 8 hours of usage; the rates then decrease as specified below (runs not to exceed 24 hours in total):
The FEI Helios G4 PFIB CXe DualBeam system integrates focused ion and scanning electron beams for FIB and SEM functionality in one instrument. Instrument Specifications: Virtual workshop: dual FIB/SEM tips, tricks, and other useful info (11/19/21) YouTube tutorial: EBSD using EDAX Velocity EBSD camera and TEAM software (08/24/22) YouTube tutorial: dual PFIB/SEM for S/TEM lamella preparation (03/03/23) EDAX webinar: introduction to EBSD (10/03/23) EDAX webinar: post-processing of EBSD data (02/02/22) EDAX webinar: optimizing EBSD results using OIM 8 (02/22/22) YouTube tutorial: dual PFIB/SEM for in-situ UHR SEM imaging of PFIB-prepared cross-sections (04/13/24) YouTube tutorial: dual PFIB/SEM for S/TEM lamella preparation (02/11/25) YouTube tutorial: EBSD + EDS using EDAX Velocity EBSD, Octane Elite EDS, and APEX software (02/24/25) TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: 1. Please create an NRF user account with a PI-approved funding source. 2. Please complete NRF general safety training. 3. Please complete the FIB Knowledge Training course through eLearning; submit a training request using the "Training" link at the bottom of the page and follow the instructions to be added to the course; you must complete this course regardless of any prior coursework or operational experience related to SEM or FIB you may have. |
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EBSD reading: basics, present state | Download |
EBSD reading: EDAX camera optimization presentation | Download |
EBSD reading: EDAX grains and antigrains presentation | Download |
EBSD reading: EDAX sample prep presentation | Download |
EDAX APEX EDS Manual | Download |
Equipment image | Download |
Helios G4 PFIB - basic operation | Download |
Helios G4 PFIB - EDAX APEX EBSD SOP | Download |
Helios G4 PFIB - EDAX APEX EDS SOP | Download |
Helios G4 PFIB - EDAX TEAM EBSD SOP | Download |
Helios G4 PFIB - lamella prep recipe | Download |
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