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S 3000 N VP-SEM

S 3000 N VP-SEM — Inventory photo
Fig. 01S 3000 N VP-SEMInventory photo[1]

Power

15 nm (Accelerating voltage 3kV)[1]

Vacuum

Variable Pressure (Low Vacuum)[1]

Optics

4 Quadrant Backscatter Detector[1]

What is it?

The Hitachi S 3000 N VP-SEM is a variable pressure scanning electron microscope with a 6-inch stage and Windows XP-based control system.

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical1

15 nm (Accelerating voltage 3kV)[1]
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Vacuum & pumping2

Variable Pressure (Low Vacuum)[1]
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Secondary electron image resolution
3.0 nm (High Vacuum Mode)[1]
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Optics & imaging4

4 Quadrant Backscatter Detector[1]
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ESED (AED) Advanced Detector[1]
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1. Resolution:[1]
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2. Magnification:[1]
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Control & software3

Windows XP Operating System[1]
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Software Options:[1]
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PCI Interface (Image management)[1]
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Configuration & options10

6" Stage[1]
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HP DC 7600[1]
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Measurement[1]
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H.R. Image Memory[1]
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SEM Data Management[1]
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Full Screen[1]
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5 Axis Stage[1]
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Specifications:[1]
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15x to 300,000x (65 steps) Normal mode[1]
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5x to 300,000x (75 steps) Low mag mode[1]
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What does it need to run?

Site utility requirements, footprint, and infrastructure needed to install and operate this tool. Sourced from public records.

  • ConfigurationVariable Pressure (Low Vacuum)[1]
  • Secondary electron image resolution3.0 nm (High Vacuum Mode)[1]
  • Configuration15 nm (Accelerating voltage 3kV)[1]

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Not publicly documented

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the S 3000 N VP-SEM are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the S 3000 N VP-SEM are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the S 3000 N VP-SEM are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the S 3000 N VP-SEM are on record.

    Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician

  • The process node or technology generation of the S 3000 N VP-SEM is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

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Sources & citations

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  1. [1]Inventory photo
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Last updated Jul 29, 2026.

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