Single Axis Motion
Single Z-Axis Motion
X / Y Axis Motion
X / Y / Z Axis Motion
Rotational (θZ) Nanopositioners
Z / θX / θY Axis Motion
X / Y / Z / θX / θY Axis Motion
6-Axis Motion
Nanometer Measuring
Micropositioning Stages
Integrated Stages
Microscopy Applications
Active Optics Applications
UHV Applications
Nanopositioner Controllers
Custom Nanopositioners
Nanopositioning Accessories
Software
Piezo Actuators
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Single Axis MotionNano-Mini - A single axis nanopositioner with 10 µm range of motion in a miniature footprint (1.5" X 1"). The Nano-Mini is one of the smallest flexure guided nanopositioning stages available.Nano-P Series - Precision linear translators in a small cylindrical configuration. Available with 15 µm, 35 µm or 70 µm of motion. Nano-OP Series - This single axis series of nanopositioners can provide ranges of motion from 30 µm up to 100 µm with sub-nanometer resolution. The Nano-OP Series is extremely useful for AFM, NSOM, interferometry, optical fiber positioning and applications that require a very stiff, high speed linear actuator. Multiple Nano-OP’s can be combined to provide multi-axis motion. Nano-SP30 - integrates single axis micropositioning and high resolution nanopositioning into a compact unit Nano-LR200 - A long range nanopositioner with 200 µm of motion combined with exceptionally low out-of-plane motion for special applications. Nano-YT500 - long range, single axis, precision nanopositioning system with a central aperture well suited for optical scanning of samples Nano-HL Series - A single axis, high precision nanopositioner designed to carry loads up to 10kg. With ranges of motion up to 200 microns and closed loop control, the Nano-HL is ideal for industrial inspection/automation tasks. |
Single Z-Axis MotionNano-HSZ - The Nano-HSZ is a high speed z-axis nanopositioner with picometer precision.Nano-MZ - Compact Z-axis nanopositioner with 25 µm range of motion. An axial aperture makes it ideal for SEM nanopositioning applications. Nano-Z Series - Z-axis nanopositioners having 100 µm or 200 µm range of motion combined with a large center aperture and low profile, making them ideal for microscopy applications such as high speed confocal imaging. Nano-Z500 - Super long range (500 µm) Z-axis nanopositioner with aperture sized to hold multiwell plates. Nano-CZ200 - a compact, long range (200 µm), single axis precision nanopositioning system Nano-CZ500 - a compact, long range (500 µm), single axis precision nanopositioning system |
X / Y Axis MotionNano-M250 - The Nano-M250 is a compact, 2-axis nanopositioning system constructed from titanium or invar. The compact design, and 0.5 inch aperture makes it ideal for applications in nanolithography and SEM.Nano-Max50 - Large load capacity, sub-nanometer precision scanner with 50 µm range of motion in two axes (XY). A large aperture is provided for optical or instrumentation feed through. Nano-H Series - The Nano-H series is a compact, long range, 2-axis nanopositioning stage with a large aperture. Nano-Bio Series - A 2-axis (XY), low profile nanopositioning system with a large aperture for use with inverted optical microscopes. Available in 50 µm, 100 µm, and 200 µm ranges of motion. Ideal for super resolution (SR) microscopy. Nano-BioS Series - ultra low profile, two axis nanopositioning systems designed to be easily integrated into existing inverted microscopes, AFM’s and other instrumentation Nano-PDQ Series - Extremely high speed 2 or 3-axis nanopositioners with a large center aperture. Available with up to 75 µm of motion in XY, and 50 µm of motion in Z. Ideal for particle tracking and SR optical microscopy. Nano-T Series - The economical Nano-T Series is comprised of multi-axis nanopositioning systems with sub-nanometer resolution. Nano-HS Series - The Nano-HS Series is a high speed nanopositioning system with picometer positioning resolution offered with XY or XYZ motion. |
X / Y / Z Axis MotionNano-M350 - The Nano-M350 is a compact, 3-axis nanopositioning system constructed from titanium and aluminum. The compact design, and 0.25 inch aperture makes it ideal for applications in nanolithography and SEM.Nano-PDQ Series - Extremely high speed 2 or 3-axis nanopositioners with a large center aperture. Available with up to 75 µm of motion in XY, and 50 µm of motion in Z. Ideal for single molecule particle tracking and super resolution (SR) microscopy Nano-T Series - The economical Nano-T Series has sub-nanometer resolution and either two or three axes of motion. XY motion up to 200 µm and Z-axis motion up to 50 µm is available. Nano-LP Series - The lowest profile 3-axis nanopositioning system available offering 100µm, 200 µm or 300 µm in X, Y and Z. Ideally suited for SR optical microscopy. Nano-LPS Series - The lowest profile 3 axis nanopositioners specifically designed for optical microscopy. Large aperture (83mm) making it ideal for super resolution microscopy. Nano-LPQ - ultra-low profile, high speed, three axis nanopositioning system with 75 microns of travel in XY and 50 microns in Z. Nano-HS Series - The Nano-HS Series is a high speed nanopositioning system with picometer positioning resolution offered with XY or XYZ motion. Nano-3D200 - A 3-axis, high resolution nanopositioner at a very competitive cost. Nano-3D500 - A long range, 3-axis nanopositioning system |
Rotational (θZ) NanopositionersNano-Theta - nanopositioning rotational stage for wafer mask and optical alignment with sub-microradian resolution.Nano-ThetaH - unique, high precision rotational stage which provides 5 milliradians of total motion and a large center aperture for optical access |
Z / θX / θY Axis MotionNano-M3Z - The Nano-M3Z is a 3-axis nanopositioning system with 25 µm range of motion in the Z-axis and 1 mrad in θX and θY.Nano-Align3 Series - The Nano-Align3 is a 3-axis nanopositioning system with 100 µm range of motion in the Z-axis and 2 mrad in θX and θY. |
X / Y / Z / θX / θYAxis MotionNano-Man5 - The Nano-Man5 is a 5-axis nanopositioning system with 50 µm range of motion in X and Y, 25 µm in Z, and 1 mrad in θX and θY.Nano-Align5 Series - a five axis (X, Y, Z, θX , θY) nanopositioning system with a large center aperture. |
6-Axis MotionNano-Align6 Series - a six axis (X, Y, Z, θX , θY, θZ) nanopositioning system with a large center aperture. |
Nanometer MeasuringNano-Gauge Series - An ultra high precision, single axis, displacement measuring instrument. |
Micropositioning StagesMicroStage Series - The MicroStage is a precision stepper motor driven micropositioner for use with inverted optical microscopes. Integrated linear encoders provide high resolution position measurement.Manual MicroStage Series - The Manual MicroStage is a low profile, two-axis microscopy stage specifically designed to act as a secure base for high resolution nanopositioning stages. Manual micrometers allow up to 25mm of motion with 1µm vernier scales. Internal preloads continuously lock the stage position to resist acceleration forces from attached nanopositioners. |
Integrated Nano/Micropositioning StagesNano-View™ Series - The Nano-View™ is a fully integrated nanopositioning system for use with inverted optical microscopes that offers long range micropositioning in two axes, combined with a high resolution, 2-axis or 3-axis nanopositioner. Ideal for SR microscopy and many other microscopy applications.Nano-View™/M Series - The Nano-View™/M system integrates manual micrometer 2-axis coarse positioning with a high resolution 2-axis or 3-axis nanopositioner. Ideal for super resolution microscopy. Nano-SP30 - integrates single axis micropositioning and high resolution nanopositioning into a compact unit which is compatible with optical tables and standard mounting accessories. |
Microscopy ApplicationsC-Focus System - The C-Focus System uses the Nano-F100 to provide an automatic means to eliminate microscope focus drift over long time periods. Ideal for stabilization in SR microscopy.Nano-Z Series - Z-axis nanopositioners having 100 µm or 200 µm range of motion combined with a large center aperture and low profile, making them ideal for microscopy applications. Nano-Z500 - Super long range (500 µm) Z-axis nanopositioner with aperture sized to hold multiwell plates. Nano-Bio Series - A 2-axis (XY), low profile nanopositioning system with a large aperture for use with inverted optical microscopes. Available in 50 µm, 100 µm, and 200 µm ranges of motion. Nano-BioS Series - ultra low profile, two axis nanopositioning systems designed to be easily integrated into existing inverted microscopes, AFM’s and other instrumentation Nano-PDQ Series - Extremely high speed 2 or 3-axis nanopositioners with a large center aperture. Available with up to 75 µm of motion in XY, and 50 µm of motion in Z. Nano-T Series - The economical Nano-T Series has sub-nanometer resolution and either two or three axes of motion. XY motion up to 200 µm and Z-axis motion up to 50 µm is available. Nano-LP Series - The lowest profile 3-axis nanopositioning system available offering 100µm or 200 µm ranges of motion in X, Y and Z . Nano-LPS Series - The lowest profile 3 axis nanopositioners specifically designed for super resolution and optical microscopy. Nano-LPQ - ultra-low profile, high speed, three axis nanopositioning system with 75 microns of travel in XY and 50 microns in Z. MicroStage Series - The MicroStage is a precision stepper motor driven micropositioner for use with inverted optical microscopes. Integrated linear encoders provide high resolution position measurement. Manual MicroStage Series - The Manual MicroStage is a low profile, two-axis microscopy stage specifically designed to act as a secure base for high resolution nanopositioning stages. Manual micrometers allow up to 25mm of motion with 1µm vernier scales. Internal preloads continuously lock the stage position to resist acceleration forces from attached nanopositioners. Nano-View™ Series - The Nano-View™ is a fully integrated nanopositioning system for use with inverted optical microscopes that offers long range micropositioning in two axes, combined with a high resolution, 2-axis or 3-axis nanopositioner. Nano-View™/M Series - The Nano-View™/M system integrates manual micrometer 2-axis coarse positioning with a high resolution 2-axis or 3-axis nanopositioner. Ideal for automated optical microscopy and imaging applications. Nano-F Series - The Nano-F Series objective lens focusing elements are specialized microscopy nanopositioners with 100 µm or 200 µm of travel and sub-nanometer resolution. |
Active Optics ApplicationsC-Focus System - The C-Focus System uses the Nano-F100 to provide an automatic means to eliminate microscope focus drift over long time periods. Applications in super resolution microscopy.High Speed Lens Positioners - Custom systems for high speed, single axis movement of lenses and optical components. Nano-F Series - The Nano-F Series objective lens focusing elements are specialized microscopy nanopositioners with 100 µm or 200 µm of travel and sub-nanometer resolution. Nano-MTA Series - The Nano-MTA Series are mirror tip/tilt actuators for rapid scanning of laser beams with sub-microradian resolution. Single axis and two axis systems are available. Full amplitude scans at speeds up to 400 Hz are possible. Applications include beam stabilization and optical trapping. Nano-Theta - Nanopositioning rotational stage for wafer mask and optical alignment with sub-microradian resolution. Nano-ThetaH - Unique, high precision rotational stage which provides 5 milliradians of total motion and a large center aperture for optical access Nano-3D200 - A compact three axis (XYZ) nanopositioning system constructed from aluminum. Suitable for metrology and photonics applications. Nano-3D500 - A long range, 3-axis nanopositioning system |
UHV (bakeable) ApplicationsNote: Nearly all standard systems can be modified for vacuum applications to 10-8 Torr if baking is not necessary. Many UHV applications require custom designed solutions. With experienced UHV instrumentation specialists on staff, we can provide a custom nanopositioning solutions. For design guidance see our custom page or contact our vacuum specialists.Nano-UHV50 - An Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) compatible nanopositioner with 50 µm range of motion in X and Y. Can be baked at temperatures up to 120° C Nano-UHV100 - An Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) compatible nanopositioner with 100 µm range of motion in X and Y. Can be baked at temperatures up to 120° C. Nano-UHV200 - An Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) compatible sub-nanometer precision scanner with 200 µm range of motion in X, Y and Z. Can be baked at temperatures up to 100° C. |
Nanopositioner ControllersNano-Drive™ Series - All Nano-Drive™ controllers include low noise, low drift amplifiers, absolute position control, bandwidth selection, and closed loop feedback. Closed loop feedback ensures that the displacement as a function of input voltage is highly linear and free of positioning errors. All Nano-Drive™ models provide standard analog control inputs (0-10V) via front panel BNC’s and real time sensor output. Optional 16-bit or 20-bit USB 2.0 digital control interfaces may also be included to provide true “Plug & Play” connectivity. Nano-Drive™ controllers are compatible with LabView, Metamorph and other leading automation and imaging software. Please see the software (link) page for more information. |
Custom NanopositionersCustom - From simple modifications of existing designs to completely custom projects, Mad City Labs’ engineering team has the capability to quickly provide unique and cost effective nanopositioning solutions for your application. |
Nanopositioning AccessoriesAccessories - Find accessories such as sample holders, mounting adapters and game pads, to enhance the capabilities of your Mad City Labs’ nanopositioning system. Custom designs available. |
SoftwareSoftware - compatible software for Mad City Labs nanopositioners, including popular third party platforms such as LabView, Metamorph, µManager, Image Pro and our own Nano-Route® program. Nano-Route®3D provides a LabVIEW based graphical interface for easy motion control and data acquisition via USB-enabled Nano-Drive™ controllers. Users of Nano-Route®3D can design, preview and execute complex multi-axis routes as well as acquiring live position data that is fully exportable. |
Piezo ActuatorsPiezo Actuators - individual piezo actuators |
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