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Technical Specifications
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Transient Signal Technologies
advanced materials metrology

Technical Specifications
Seebeck Controller Specifications
Measurement Resolution: 70 nV (1000, 300, 100, and 30 Gain pre-amplifiers are available)
Measurement Approach: Lateral thermal transport
Measurement Algorithm: Proprietary differential measurements algorithm (two-channel measurements: sample/reference)
Statistical Measurements: Data averaging is performed using a high-speed acquisition algorithm
Input Impedance: <100 kOhm samples (low-impedance pre-amplifiers are available)
>100 kOhm samples (high-impedance pre-amplifiers are available)
Seebeck Power to Heat Sample: Pmin = 10 mW; Pmax = 1 W (generates temperature gradient across the sample)
Electrical Requirements: Switching Power Supply 100 V - 240 V (50/60 Hz)
Power Consumption: < 300 Watts
Software Control: Proprietary Transient Signal Technologies software suite
Data Output Options: Reports can be generated directly through the software suite by exporting data to .CSV and .TXT data formats or .PNG, .JPG files
Computer Requirements: Windows based computers
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Computer Connection: USB or Serial Port
Hardware: 32-bit or 64-bit
Dimensions: Width: 8.75 inches (22.23 cm)
Length: 14.25 inches (36.20 cm)
Height: 1.5 inches (3.81 cm)
Weight: 5 pounds (2.3 kg)
Vacuum Cryostat Specifications:
Temperature range: 80 K - 700 K, 80 K - 400 K, 300 K - 700 K options are available
LN2 Continuous Flow Stage: Comes with LN2 pump and 3 Liters LN2 Dewar (LN2 bath cryostats are available)
Vacuum: 10 mTorr or better
Vacuum Pump: 120 L/min or better
Vacuum Accessory Package: Vacuum manifold with an integrated vacuum gauge
Sample Mounting Surface Size: 10 mm x 12 mm
Signal Amplification Circuit: Pre-amplifiers are integrated into the vacuum chamber close to the sample to enhance
signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)
Temperature Controller:
DC600: Digital temperature controller integrated into software suite
Temperature Stability: 100 mK
Temperature Resolution: 10 mK
Electrical Conductivity Modules:
Hall Effect and van der Pauw Controller HC600 Hall Effect and van der Pauw Controller (four-probe measurement technique, van der Pauw) (advanced option) for advanced measurements. A system upgrade is available to support Hall effect measurements.
Keithley DMM6500 Compatible with two-probe and four-probe conductivity measurements. It is also recommended (cost reduced option) for use with standard setups designed for monitoring and visualizing thermal voltage as a function of time under heat pulse excitation.
I-V Measurement Module:
Keysight SMU B2900/BL high precision source-measure unit for current-voltage measurements.
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