A scanning near-field optical microscope for the imaging of magnetic domains in reflection

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 715-725

  Silva, T J ^a,b   Schultz, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; INTERFEROMETERS; KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; LIGHT REFLECTION; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; METALLIC FILMS; MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SILVER; THIN FILMS;

NEWTON RING INTERFEROMETER; PERMALLOY; PHOTOELASTIC MODULATORS; PLASMON RESONANCE; PROBE SAMPLE SPACING; SCANNING NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPE; VIBRATION ISOLATION TABLE;

MICROSCOPES;

EID: 0030109049     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1146658     Document Type: Article

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