Why Ion Flat Milling? Getting the Most Out of Your Sample
Author Tim Schoen, Lab Director, JH Technologies Controlled Surface Preparation for Microstructural Analysis Sharper Patterns. Faster Maps. Deeper Insight. A polished sample can look smooth under an optical microscope and […]
Chemical Decapsulation
Author Tim Schoen, Lab Director, JH Technologies Access the Die. Preserve the Evidence. Chemical decapsulation is a controlled sample preparation technique used to remove the plastic encapsulant from semiconductor […]
Preparing Copper for EBSD: Why a Mirror Finish Isn’t Enough
Author William Bond , Lab Manager, JH Technologies What looks perfect under the optical microscope can still produce poor EBSD data. Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) has become one of the […]
Elemental Analysis: SEM+EDS
Author Tim Schoen, Lab Director, JH Technologies Understand What Your Material Is Made Of When a contaminant, corrosion site, or unknown particle appears, EDS analysis from JH Technologies helps identify […]
Dye & Pull Analysis: Revealing Hidden Failure Mechanisms in Electronic Assemblies
Author Tim Schoen, Lab Director, JH Technologies A proven, cost-effective technique for identifying failure mechanisms in BGA, CSP, and other advanced electronic assemblies. Why Dye & Pull Analysis Matters As […]
How To: Prepare Titanium for Optimal EBSD Analysis
Author Yifan Jiang, Phd. JH Technologies, Applications Scientist Technical Overview: Sample Preparation of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy for EBSD Analysis Titanium Alloy Introduction Titanium and its alloys are widely used in energy, […]
430 Year Old Coin Under The Microscope
Author Micah Harrel, CTO, JH Technologies Imaging a 16th-Century Spanish One Real with Modern Tools For my high school graduation—many moons ago—I received an unusual gift: four Spanish silver coins […]
3D Microscopy Paper Towel Absorbency Test: Comparing Bounty, Scott, and Bargain Brands
Author Ken Hirscht, Applications Engineer, JH Technologies Paper towel absorption is a key topic that bridges everyday practicality with material science. Understanding how and why paper towels absorb liquid helps […]
Microscopic Marvels: A Pollen Deep Dive – Fremont, California
Author Ni Yang, PhD. JH Technologies, Lab Scientist If you’ve ever wandered around Fremont, California, sniffling with tissues in hand and allergy meds in your pocket, you already know that […]
