Resolve the Root Cause — Faster, Cleaner, Deeper Precision Failure Analysis for Advanced Magnetic Storage

Unlock unmatched surface clarity and speed with the GeminiSEM 560—engineered for today’s high-density storage R&D.

Legacy SEM

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GeminiSEM 560 image showing pinholes and grain boundaries in full detail

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Why It Matters to Seagate

Your Challenges

Detecting sub-surface defects in fragile magnetic films

Correlating data across XRM, FIB-SEM, and SEM

Pressure to shorten failure analysis timelines

Our Solution

Sub-nanometer resolution at low kV: Ideal for delamination, grain structure, pinholes

Inlens detection: Crisp surface and interface imaging

Fast acquisition + analytics: Keeps R&D moving

ZEN Connect + SmartSEM: Workflow continuity from macro to nanoscale

Designed for FA at Seagate Scale

Ultra/Supra
GeminiSEM 560

Resolution @ 1 kV

~1.3 nm

< 1.0 nm

Inlens Contrast

Basic

Advanced with dual detection

Workflow Integration

Manual

Automated with ZEN Connect

Upgrade Path

Limited

FIB/cryo ready

With GeminiSEM 560, we pinpointed root causes in half the time—no more chasing shadows through layers of noise.

Dr. Max Mustermann Senior FA Engineer, Storage Industry (testimonial placeholder)

Take the Next Step in Failure Analysis Excellence

Don’t just detect—understand. GeminiSEM 560 gives your team the power to spot hidden defects, validate root causes faster, and future-proof your R&D workflows.

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