Caltech GPS Division Analytical Facility
Welcome!

        Analytical facilities in the GPS Division are available to the campus and JPL on a fee basis. Both instrument time and operator services are available. Under certain conditions, analytical services are provided to other universities, government labs, non-profit organizations, corporations and individuals. 
Contact

Dr. Chi Ma
Director, GPS Analytical Facility
Geological and Planetary Sciences
California Institute of Technology
1200 East California Blvd.
MC 170-25, Pasadena, CA 91125

chi@gps.caltech.edu
626 - 395 6253 (office: 051 Arms)
626 - 395 6126 (lab: 052 Arms)
626 - 568 0935 (fax)
Hours:  9:00 - 17:00

June Wicks (TA, PhD student)
wicks@caltech.edu
626 - 395 6863 (office: 062B Arms)

 
Instruments
EPMA (052 Arms)
Electron Probe Micro-analyzer (JEOL JXA-8200)
- Quantitative analysis
- BSE, SE, CL, X-ray mapping
FE SEM (052 Arms)
Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope
(ZEISS 1550 VP)
- SE, BSE, CL, VPSE, FSE, STEM, 3D imaging
- EDS & EBSD
XRD
X-ray Powder Diffractometer
(Available in MatSci)
Coaters (056 Arms)
- Turbo Carbon Evaporator
- HR Metal Sputtering Coater
Online Scheduling

  Schedule - Click here


Nanomineralogy | EPMA | SEM | XRD | XRF | Geological & Planetary Sciences | Caltech
 (c) 2012 GPS Division Analytical Facility, Caltech.
Last update: 01/14/2012