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ELINGS VIRGIL B

US52 patents
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DIGITAL INSTR INC

34 patents
US5519212AMay 21, 1996

Tapping atomic force microscope with phase or frequency detection

DIGITAL INSTR INC182 citations99
US5412980AMay 9, 1995

Tapping atomic force microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC215 citations99
US5266801ANov 30, 1993

Jumping probe microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC191 citations99
US5463897ANov 7, 1995

Scanning stylus atomic force microscope with cantilever tracking and optical access

DIGITAL INSTR INC115 citations98
US5418363AMay 23, 1995

Scanning probe microscope using stored data for vertical probe positioning

DIGITAL INSTR INC119 citations98
US5308974AMay 3, 1994

Scanning probe microscope using stored data for vertical probe positioning

DIGITAL INSTR INC116 citations98
US5705814AJan 6, 1998

Scanning probe microscope having automatic probe exchange and alignment

DIGITAL INSTR INC183 citations97
US5415027AMay 16, 1995

Jumping probe microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC62 citations96
US5400647AMar 28, 1995

Methods of operating atomic force microscopes to measure friction

DIGITAL INSTR INC60 citations96
US5329808AJul 19, 1994

Atomic force microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC47 citations96
US5229606AJul 20, 1993

Jumping probe microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC72 citations96
US5204531AApr 20, 1993

Method of adjusting the size of the area scanned by a scanning probe

DIGITAL INSTR INC61 citations96
US5081390AJan 14, 1992

Method of operating a scanning probe microscope to improve drift characteristics

DIGITAL INSTR INC66 citations96
US5051646ASep 24, 1991

Method of driving a piezoelectric scanner linearly with time

DIGITAL INSTR INC55 citations96
US6032518AMar 7, 2000

Scanning stylus atomic force microscope with cantilever tracking and optical access

DIGITAL INSTR INC59 citations95
US5898106AApr 27, 1999

Method and apparatus for obtaining improved vertical metrology measurements

DIGITAL INSTR INC61 citations95
US5714682AFeb 3, 1998

Scanning stylus atomic force microscope with cantilever tracking and optical access

DIGITAL INSTR INC42 citations95
US5560244AOct 1, 1996

Scanning stylus atomic force microscope with cantilever tracking and optical access

DIGITAL INSTR INC70 citations95
US5224376AJul 6, 1993

Atomic force microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC64 citations95
US5025658AJun 25, 1991

Compact atomic force microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC102 citations95
US4954704ASep 4, 1990

Method to increase the speed of a scanning probe microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC76 citations94
US5553487ASep 10, 1996

Methods of operating atomic force microscopes to measure friction

DIGITAL INSTR INC37 citations93
US5306919AApr 26, 1994

Positioning device for scanning probe microscopes

DIGITAL INSTR INC48 citations93
US5253516AOct 19, 1993

Atomic force microscope for small samples having dual-mode operating capability

DIGITAL INSTR INC39 citations93
US5198715AMar 30, 1993

Scanner for scanning probe microscopes having reduced Z-axis non-linearity

DIGITAL INSTR INC45 citations93
US5103095AApr 7, 1992

Scanning probe microscope employing adjustable tilt and unitary head

DIGITAL INSTR INC96 citations93
US5077473ADec 31, 1991

Drift compensation for scanning probe microscopes using an enhanced probe positioning system

DIGITAL INSTR INC76 citations93
US5066858ANov 19, 1991

Scanning tunneling microscopes with correction for coupling effects

DIGITAL INSTR INC46 citations93
US4999494AMar 12, 1991

System for scanning large sample areas with a scanning probe microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC33 citations93
US4889988ADec 26, 1989

Feedback control for scanning tunnel microscopes

DIGITAL INSTR INC49 citations93
US4871938AOct 3, 1989

Positioning device for a scanning tunneling microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC52 citations93
US5189906AMar 2, 1993

Compact atomic force microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC44 citations92
US5237859AAug 24, 1993

Atomic force microscope

DIGITAL INSTR INC38 citations91
USRE37203EJun 5, 2001

Feedback control for scanning tunnel microscopes

DIGITAL INSTR INC7 citations74

ELINGS VIRGIL B

4 patents

VEECO INSTR INC

4 patents

(unassigned)

2 patents

NICOLI DAVID F

2 patents

DIGITAL INSTR

2 patents

UNIV CALIFORNIA

2 patents

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