Investigation of nanolocal fluorescence resonance energy transfer for scanning probe microscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 3453-3455

  Shubeita, G T ^a   Sekatskii, S K ^a   Chergui, M ^a   Dietler, G ^a   Letokhov, V S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPECTROSCOPY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0001297264     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.124125     Document Type: Article

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