Core Viewpoint - Xi'an Jiaotong University recently announced multiple government procurement intentions for laboratory instruments, with a total budget of 84.12 million yuan, covering 22 items of equipment expected to be procured between April and December 2025 [2][3]. Procurement Summary - The procurement includes various advanced instruments such as microwave vector signal generators, signal/spectrum analyzers, soft matter scanning probe microscopes, glow discharge mass spectrometry ion sources, and low-temperature continuous ultrathin slicing machines [3][4][5][6]. - The total budget for these instruments is 84.12 million yuan, indicating significant investment in research capabilities [2][3]. Instrument Details - **Signal/Spectrum Analyzer**: A core instrument in electronic measurement, used for analyzing electrical signals in the frequency domain, applicable in communication, radar, aerospace, and industrial testing [4]. - **Soft Matter Scanning Probe Microscope**: Optimized for soft materials, this microscope is crucial for studying surface morphology and mechanical properties at the nanoscale, particularly in life sciences and polymer physics [5]. - **Low-Temperature Continuous Ultrathin Slicing Machine**: Designed for preparing ultrathin slices of biological or material samples at low temperatures, widely used in electron microscopy and biological tissue structure research [6]. Detailed Procurement List - The procurement list includes specific quantities and functionalities for each instrument, with delivery expected within 180 days post-contract signing. For example: - Microwave vector signal generator: 1 unit, for generating high-frequency vector signals [8]. - Signal/spectrum analyzer: 1 unit, for signal spectrum analysis and noise performance evaluation [8]. - Soft matter scanning probe microscope: 1 unit, for observing 2D and 3D surface morphology of soft materials [8]. - Glow discharge mass spectrometry ion source: 1 unit, for trace impurity detection in materials [8]. - Low-temperature continuous ultrathin slicing machine: 1 unit, for preparing ultrathin slices of biological samples [8].