Three-dimensional imaging with a nuclear magnetic resonance force microscope

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1881-1884

  Zuger O ^a   Hoen, S T ^a   Yannoni, C S ^a   Rugar, D ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0000020031     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.361089     Document Type: Article

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