Time-resolved measurements of the response of a STM tip upon illumination with a nanosecond laser pulse

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 615-619

  Boneberg, J ^a   Tresp, M ^a   Ochmann, M ^a   Munzer H J ^a   Leiderer, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; LASER PULSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MICROSCOPES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THERMAL EXPANSION; THIN FILMS;

NANOSECOND LASER PULSE; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPE;

SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0032096281     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003390050722     Document Type: Article

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