Nanostructure fabrication using laser field enhancement in the near field of a scanning tunneling microscope tip

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 868-870

  Jersch, J ^a   Dickmann, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IRIDIUM; LASER BEAMS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PALLADIUM; SILVER; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SURFACE TREATMENT; TUNGSTEN;

CRATERS; DITCHES; GRAIN REORGANIZATION; HILLOCKS; LASER FIELD ENHANCEMENT; LASER PULSE ENERGY; TIP IRRADIATION SURFACE INTERACTION;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0030569862     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.116527     Document Type: Article

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