Sentences with phrase «as micrometer»

Uses precision measuring instruments such as micrometer.

The new facility should be able to produce millions of devices a year, he says, with shapes as small as a micrometer in size — 10 times larger than circuits in silicon microchips.

The role also demands inspecting defective parts using gauges such as micrometers and calipers, and replacing or repairing faulty or worn out parts.

Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers.

Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and Vernier calipers.

Not exact matches

Some of these vesicles were as large as 50 micrometers in diameter.

As the scanner pokes its prey (here, a small, green plastic frog) with a needle - like probe driven by a tiny motor, a light sensor detects contact between probe and object with an accuracy of 30 micrometers, and a linear actuator translates the rotation of the Lego gears into linear distance at a resolution of 6.25 micrometers.

By measuring the effect for different material thicknesses in the range of a few nanometers up to several micrometers as well as for different temperatures, the scientists have found characteristic behavior.

But the crystal that Zhong and colleagues built is only about 10 micrometers long and 0.7 micrometers wide — about as wide as a bacterial cell.

The X-rays picked up details as fine as 20 micrometers, revealing much about the animal's natural history.

Satellite instruments such as those on GOES can detect water vapor in the infrared spectrum between the 6.7 to 7.3 micrometer wavelength ranges.

The MEMS bridges acted as resistors, carrying temperatures of up to 1400 °C, while micrometers away the chip itself was at room temperature.

Because glass bends light, a property known as refraction, the wing moved perpendicular to the light rays at a rate of a few micrometers per second, as seen in this video.

The 10 - micrometer - wide microbe has a small eyespot, which Deisseroth describes as «kind of cute,» that spins around to detect light.

As novel light sources, carbon nanotubes of about 1 micrometer in length and 1 nanometer in diameter are positioned on metal contacts in transverse direction to the waveguide.

This is because the etching is only 10 to 20 micrometers deep — a layer as thin as a quarter of the diameter of human hair.

«As a model small cell type, we used a cancer cell whose size is around 24 micrometers, and achieved 98.9 % purity, 90.7 % viability, and a 97.8 % success rate.»

«We tested the method on microalgae as an example of large cells, around 100 micrometers in size, and achieved 95.8 % purity, 90.8 % viability, and a 92.8 % success rate,» corresponding co-author Yusuke Kasai says.

As a first step, during the eclipse on August 21, Samra and others will observe the corona in wavelengths of infrared light between 1 and 4 micrometers.

The detector can measure features as small as 40 micrometers cross and 5 micrometers tall — about as well as the human fingertip.

Known as the Abbe diffraction limit, it meant that a researcher using visible light — the best method for studying biological samples — couldn't hope to see things smaller than about 0.2 micrometers, or millionths of a meter.

They found that their conductive paste consisting of micrometer - sized silver (Ag) flakes, fluorine rubber, fluorine surfactant — commonly known as a substance that reduces surface tension in liquid — and organic solvent to dissolve the fluorine rubber markedly outperformed the elastic conductor they had previously developed in 2015.

A pale beige polypropylene plastic embedded with 25 - micrometer particles of the resin is inserted into the tube in the form of a long - haired shag carpet sample and, almost immediately, CO2 levels inside the greenhouse begin a steady march downward as the resin binds CO2 to form bicarbonate, a kind of salt produced.

As the motorized stage moves backward, a razor - sharp blade peels away a 70 - micrometer - thick slice of tissue — like prosciutto at the deli counter, only far thinner.

The diameters of the thinnest cables, however, are in the micrometer range, as the light waves — with a wavelength of around one micrometer — must be able to oscillate unhindered.

Just as a song's bass thumps in your chest at a concert, Mary's lamb caused minute vibrations — just tenths of a micrometer — in the chip bag.

As a result, the EPA began to monitor and regulate particles as small as 10 micrometers, also called microns, in 1987, but did not get down to the level of 2.5 microns, as Perera had urged, until 1997, when standards were tighteneAs a result, the EPA began to monitor and regulate particles as small as 10 micrometers, also called microns, in 1987, but did not get down to the level of 2.5 microns, as Perera had urged, until 1997, when standards were tighteneas small as 10 micrometers, also called microns, in 1987, but did not get down to the level of 2.5 microns, as Perera had urged, until 1997, when standards were tighteneas 10 micrometers, also called microns, in 1987, but did not get down to the level of 2.5 microns, as Perera had urged, until 1997, when standards were tighteneas Perera had urged, until 1997, when standards were tightened.

The device can capture depths as small as a fraction of a micrometer, allowing printed letters, like these ones, to show up as 3D.

A device about the size of a soda can, it can register objects as small as two micrometers across.

In the first version, tiny heaters beneath the base of each pyramid make the polymer swell, pushing the tips out as much as 4 micrometers — far enough to touch a nearby surface and apply their ink.

In this study, the researchers, from Arizona State University, used a process known as chemical vapour deposition to create a 41 micrometer - long nanosheet made from Cadmium Sulphide and Cadmium Selenide powders, using silicon as a substrate.

As a result, they go 100 times farther than silicon's — nearly a micrometer.

Their work has produced labs on a chip with flow channel cross sections as small as 18 micrometers by 20 micrometers.

Using high - energy x-rays to produce an MRI - like scan of the palm - of - your - hand - sized rock that holds the 305 - million - year - old fossil, researchers were able to discern anatomical details as small as 5 micrometers across.

Krivitsky notes that rod - cell efficiency is comparable to the quantum efficiencies of state - of - the - art human - made single - photon detectors such as photomultipliers (40 per cent) and avalanche photodiodes (50 per cent); remarkably, rod cells occupy an area of only 5 by 50 micrometers and contain their own power supply.

When scaling down robots to the micrometer scale for tiny tasks such as incising tissue and puncturing retinal veins, minimalism is key.

Dated to 3.43 billion years ago in sandstone from the Strelley Pool Formation in Western Australia, the microstructures were found with micrometer - sized pyrite crystals (fool's gold, an iron - sulfur mineral), as would be expected as the metabolic by - products of sulfur - based life that employ «sulphate - reduction and sulphur - disproportionation pathways.»

They are currently investigating whether the mesoporous structure is as uniform over large regions of the glass filament as it is in the 100 micrometer section they analysed for the current publication.

This enabled researchers to generate serial images that went deeper into the tissue as each top slice was removed — to follow fine neural processes for hundreds of micrometers.

The pixels are as small as 100 micrometers wide, giving the display a resolution of 300 dots per inch.

What happens between the stage where 4nm aerosols form and the stage where they become act as CCNcloud drops (with a ~ 10 micrometer radius) is unknown (see Figure 4 for a depiction of these two stages).

The reason for this is as follows: Carbon dioxide has three absorption bands at wavelengths of 4.26, 7.52, and 14.99 micrometers (microns).13 The Earth's emission spectrum, treated as a black body (no atmospheric absorption), peaks at between 15 and 20 microns, and falls off rapidly with decreasing wavelength.

As such, it represents the actual temperature of the water across a very small depth of approximately 20 micrometers....»

«The skin SST (SSTskin) SSTskin is defined as the radiometric temperature measured by an infrared radiometer operating in the 10 - 12 micrometer spectral waveband.

The end result is there's virtually no heating beyond the first few micrometers and the molecules near the surface just keep picking up more and more energy as latent heat until they have enough energy to vaporize and then they leave the surface and quickly convect upwards because water vapor is lighter than air.

The M90 features «a cutting - edge triple filter technology» that is said to protect its wearers from a variety of factors in the air, ranging from industrial air pollution (such as particulate matter, or PM, ranging from 0.3 to 2.5 micrometers in size) to pollen, bacteria, and other airborne substances.

As light streams through the HUAWEI P20's impressive wide aperture lenses, it strikes a large image sensor with a pixel size of 1.55 micrometers.

As for the Qualcomm Fingerprint Sensors for glass and metal, it will be able to scan through up to 800 µm (micrometer) of cover glass and up to 650 µm of aluminum.

It replaces color filters with micrometer (µm) scale LEDs, which are much smaller than current LEDs, and serve as their own source of light.

Using hand tools such as screw guns, drills, rivet guns, counter sinks, cutting arbors, safety pliers, sanding arbors, micrometers, Calipers, wrenches, ratchets, shears, cherry max, microshavers, and various other tools