Sensing Device on a Surface (IMAGE)

Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB)

Sensing Device on a Surface

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This is a simplified representation of a probe which delineates the surface of a component. To be able to precisely measure also the height of small components made of polymers, the manufacturers need a new procedure.

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