Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS)

This video, published by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Support (NACK) Center at Pennsylvania State University, provides an overview of Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS). During the video, Terry Kuzma from Pennsylvania State University introduces SIMS and the SIMS device, gives a brief history of SIMS, and goes into detail on the principles of operation for SIMS. Also discussed are issues with SIMS and data generated by SIMS.

The video runs 1:20:50 minutes in length. Also included are presentation slides and an audio version of the video.