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The Tension Mounts: Will this be the Year for the First Commercial X-Ray Microcalorimeter?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2018

Bob Compton*
Affiliation:
Microscopy Today, [email protected]

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With the upcoming Microscopy & Microanalysis Conference only a few weeks away, the question that is in the mind of many industry experts is: “Will this be the meeting where the first commercial x-ray microcalorimeter is introduced?” If it is, you can bet your bottom dollar that there will be a major upheaval in the high resolution x-ray EDS business because of the ten- to fifty-fold improvement in X-ray resolution promised by this extraordinary device.

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