FAQ
Our prices are in US Dollars.
Our online store allows you to place orders directly through our website. Alternately, orders may be placed through a distributor in your area or by contacting our office via phone, fax, or email.
- Office: +1.650.988.9880
- Fax: +1.408.516.4917
- Email: sales@appnano.com
• Our office hours are Mon. through Fri., 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, PST.
AppNano is located in the heart of Silicon Valley at 415 Clyde Ave, Suite 102 in Mountain View, CA 94043 USA.
Yes, AppNano will ship internationally. For better service, however, we encourage you to contact one of our distributors in your area.
AppNano probes are compatible with most commercially available AFMs, including those manufactured by Veeco, Asylum Research, Agilent Technologies (Molecular Imaging) , JPK Instruments, NT-MDT, Nanosurf, Pacific Nanotechnology, Ambios Technology, Nanotec, DME, Infinitesima, Novascan, Keyence, Seiko, Nanonics, Bruker AXS (SIS Systems), Anfatec, Jeol, and others.
Yes, AppNano probes work with AFMs that require mounted probes.
We do offer a mounting service for AppNano probes upon request. We can mount probes for AFMs manufactured by Pacific Nanotechnology Systems (PNI), Ambios Technology, Quesant Systems and Park Systems.
Yes, AppNano probes have grooves on the backside and they are compatible with the alignment chips.
AppNano offers probes with lengths ranging from 25μm to 450μm. If you need a longer or shorter probe than what we offer, we would be happy to work with you to create a custom probe for your application.
On searching the product using our product search engine a Search Result Table will be displayed. Above the table of products displayed we have a Table View Option that will allow you to select what parameter you wish to have displayed within the table.
Alternatively on each product page you will have a downloadable Technical Specification for each probe type.
Alternatively on each product page you will have a downloadable Technical Specification for each probe type.
AppNano offers probes with spring constants that range from 100N/m to 0.035N/m. If you need a probe with a higher or lower spring constant, give us a call at (650) 988-9880 or email us at support@appnano.com and we will work with you to modify a probe suited for your needs.
AppNano offers aluminum reflex coating (suffix -A), gold reflex coating (suffix -G), and gold tip and reflex side coating (suffix -GG). EFM Probes are platinum-iridium (Pt-Ir) coated and MFM probes are Cr/Co coated.
Yes, we do offer custom coatings for your specific needs. Feel free to call us at +1.650.988.9880 or send an email to support@appnano.com to inquire about our custom coating options.
The hardened probes that we offer are doped diamond (suffix -DD) coated probes.
AppNano offers a “super sharp” (suffix -SS) option for probes in our ACT series, ACL series, FORT series, SICON series, and our SHOCON series.
Do you offer any sort of combination box if I am not sure what kind of application suits my project?
Yes, AppNano will create a combination box for whatever applications you may be pursuing. Feel free to contact us to discuss combination box options.
Yes. AppNano offers samples of standard probes so that you may see which works best for you before you decide to place an order. Just call +1.650.988.9880 or send an email to sales@appnano.com for more information on the sampling program.
If we do not already have a probe that will suit your needs, AppNano will work with you to produce a custom probe for your project. Our state of the art manufacturing and characterization facilities provide us with an unlimited space in which to create the perfect probe for any application.