Scanning probe system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11959936
APP PUB NO 20220390484A1
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17776496

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A method of scanning a sample with a scanning probe system, the scanning probe system comprising a probe comprising a cantilever extending from a base to a free end, and a probe tip carried by the free end of the cantilever, the method comprising using the probe to measure an electrostatic interaction between the sample and the probe; and after measuring the electrostatic interaction between the sample and the probe, scanning the sample with the probe while simultaneously applying a bias voltage to the scanning probe system, the applied bias voltage based on the measured electrostatic interaction between the sample and the probe.

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INFINITESIMA LIMITED1 HITCHING COURT BLACKLANDS WAY ABINGDON OX14 1RG

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Humphris, Andrew Abingdon, GB 31 213

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