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The products you make must meet your customer’s specifications exactly. But can you
Rembrandt Harmenszoon also measure what you make? And do you dare guarantee the results down to the very
van Rijn is generally
regarded as the greatest
nanometre? Standard measuring equipment usually does not suffice. Especially not where
painter of Holland’s it concerns objects that are difficult to measure or difficult circumstances.
“Golden Age”.
He was an innovative
genius whose stylistic ISARA is the most accurate three-dimensional CMM available on the market. In
mastery and minute the measurement range of 100 x 100 x 40 mm a volumetric accuracy of 30 nm is
refinement have enthralled
generations of artists ever achieved.
since. When we look at one
of Rembrandt’s paintings,
we find a unique personal
The machine can be customised for your measurement application using different probes or
vision and passionate scanning systems. ISARA is a joined development of Philips Centre for Industrial Technology
emotion, together with
(CFT) and IBS Precision Engineering. The excellence of Philips CFT in system design & motion
harmonious contrasts
in the light. Rembrandt’s control, combined with the measurement & application expertise of IBS Precision Engineering.
paintings are represented
in collections throughout
Europe and the United
States.
ISARA
The Syro-Mesopotamian
goddess of the oath and
queen of judgement.
How do you produce unique results in the area At IBS Precision Engineering, we don’t just focus on
The Hittites called her
of measurement – achievements that excel in details but also on the overall picture. The approach of
Queen of the mountains.
precision, efficiency and usefulness and help one of the great Dutch painters is an inspiration to us.
make products better?
Our ability to solve problems expresses itself
Creativity is one of the basic requirements for in precision engineering that tackles problems
excellence in the field of advanced precision from a different angle – or from a new
technology. After all, your problem is unique and perspective. Perhaps it comes from both, but
calls for a unique solution. it’s surprising in the same way as Rembrandt’s
wonderful use of light and dark.
Typical ISARA design principles
ISARA is an Ultra Precision 3D Coordinate Thermal sensitivity
dT
Measuring Machine, capable of volumetric probe In general, thermal effects are one of the largest
measuring uncertainties up to 30 nm. To achieve x-interferometer axis sources of non-repeatability in measuring machine
this leading performance, ISARA is designed work piece accuracy. ISARA minimizes these effects by making 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Dummy metrology
according to a few very important design zerodur mirror table use of the low-expansion materials Zerodur® and ≈ dT/10 frame without shielding
Dummy metrology
principles. Z-interferometer axis Invar® for the mirror table and the metrology frame. frame with shielding
Abbe principle is fulfilled in all three coordinate y-interferometer axis sensitivity to the nanometer level.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
axes over the entire measuring volume. This Time (hours)
resulted in a system with a stationary probe Positioning accuracy
and a moving product table. The position of The unique measuring principle of ISARA,
metrology frame
this table is measured using three plane-mirror where both the position of the product table
probe
laser interferometers with compensation for and the probe deflections are measured with
work piece
temperature, air pressure and relative humidity. nanometer level accuracy, imposes relatively y
manipulation system Z=
low positioning accuracy requirements on f(x
1, x
2)
Metrology and structural frame Z
base frame
the product table. However, to ensure that a
The requirements for the metrology and y
wide range of probes can be used with the x1
is optimized for positional stability of the designs, making it possible to achieve high servo x