ISO/DIS 25178-607

Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Areal — Part 607: Design and characteristics of non-contact (confocal microscopy) instruments

General information

Current stage: 40.00 DIS registered Aug 14, 2026

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 213 Dimensional and geometrical product specifications and verification

Type: International Standard

ICS: 17.040.40 Geometrical Product Specification (GPS)

Scope

This document describes the influence quantities and instrument characteristics of confocal microscopy systems for areal measurement of surface topography. Because surface profiles can be extracted from surface topography images, the methods described in this document can be applied to profiling measurements as well.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO 25178-607:2019

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/DIS 25178-607
40.00 DIS registered
Aug 14, 2026