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Lettuce field

Yukari Dan, Mine Nakagawa, Mitsuhiko Yamada (Hitachi Instrument Engineering Co.,Ltd.)

Kaname Takahashi (Instrument Division, Hitachi, Ltd.)

Tokusaburo Matsumoto (Hitachi Instruments Service Co., Ltd.)

The Lettuces seem to be ready for rich harvest under the sunny sky, but the lettuce-shaped objects in the picture are the capacitors of 16M DRAM Memory. The leading-edge semiconductor technology may also have been cultivated in such calm landscape.
At 52nd photo contest hosted by the Japanese Society of Electron Microscopy in 1996.

Specimen : 16M DRAM
Instrument : Scanning Electron Microscope S-4200+ PCI Slow-Scan for Analog SEMs

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This work was presented at the "photo contest" hosted by the Japanese Society of Microscopy.
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