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Sample environments available

Code Name Description Temp Range
AVM-112T asym.,

vertical field magnet
12 Tesla vertical field re-condensing magnet:

0.5T/min; it can accommodate dilution fridge

 
1.5K-300K
CF-1Cryofurnace,

bottom loader
Standard bottom loader for SIKA can reach 750K

with high T insert; Can be used with electric field equipment
8K-750K
CF-3Cryofurnace,

bottom loader
Pooled bottom loader for general use can reach

750K with the high T insert
5K-750K

 
CF-7Cryofurnace

Top loading 
Top Loading AS Scientific Cryofurnace, it can reach

750K with full rang sample stick
4K to 750K
CF-9Cryofurnace,

Top loading 
Top Loading cryostat, it can be used with 8T

vertical field cryomagnet
2K to 300K

DL-1

Dilution fridgeDilution fridge can be used drop the minimum

temperature to 0.05K


Min: 0.05K
F-1ILL-type vacuum furnace

 
The 1600°C ILL-type high vacuum furnace is

heated by passing up to 300 A through a

thin niobium element.
Max: 1600°C
OC-1Orange CryostatLiquid-helium-cooled orange cryostat

 
1.5K-300K
OS-1He-3 one-shot fridgeHelium 3 cooled one shot fridge to be

used with the orange cryostat OC-1
0.5K FOR 8hrs
VD-1XCS vapour delivery systemThe Hiden Isochema XCS system is available

for in-situ static or dynamic vapour delivery

provides a maximum rate of 500 mL per minute


Max: 50°

Heavy loading sample stage

Sika heavy loading stage

Tilt angle range:

Lower tilt angle : ± 15º

XYZ Translation:

X travel range: ± 25 mm

Y travel range: ± 25 mm

Z travel range: ± 20 mm

Sample Rotation (_):

Rotation range: ± 180º

Weight Capability:

With 5 Axes goniometer stage: 150 kg

S1 rotary stage: 650 kg

Data analysis

Sika data plotting



The Sika Analysis Software for data plotting and fitting is user-friendly