PI wins 2005 Semi TIS Technology Innovation Showcase / Semicon West for NEXLINE® Linear Drive (long range, high-force, sub-nm resolution)

PI is one of the winners of the 2005 Semi TIS Technology Innovation Showcase.

PI was selected for its revolutionary NEXLINE® high-force, long-travel, high-resolution nanopositioning linear actuators.

NEXLINE® overcomes the limitations of classical nanopositioning devices.

Features and Advantages:

• Novel Ceramic Linear Drive
• Resolution to 50 picometers
• Unlimited Travel Range
• Vacuum and Clean-Room Compatible
• Zero Drift & Power Consumption in Position-Hold Mode with Unlimited Lifetime
• Hybrid Drive: Analog and Step Mode
• Velocity to 1 mm/sec
• High Pushing and Holding Forces (to 600 N)
• High Power-Off Holding Force
• High Stiffness
• Custom Specifications and Dimensions Available
• 6 DOF Hexapod Alignment Systems Feasible

N-110 NEXLINE® OEM-Nanopositioning Motor Datasheet

N-214 NEXLINE® High-Load Nanopositioning Motor Datasheet

General information on NEXLINE®