Module 5 : Modern Characterization of materials

Lecture 35: Transmission electron microscopy

TEM – Transmission Electron Microscopy

Instrument Components:

Electron Gun Condenser system ( lenses & Apertures for controlling illumination on specimen)

Specimen Chamber Assembly

Objective lens system (image forming lens Limits resolution

Aperture – Controls imaging conditions Projector lens systems ( magnifies image or Diffraction pattern onto the final screen