Scanning-probe microscope using an ultrasmall coupled-cavity laser distortion sensor based on mechanical negative-feedback stabilization

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1441-1445

  Katagiri, Yoshitada ^a   Hara, Shigeji ^b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coupled cavity laser; Mechanical negative feedback; Small displacement; Surface topography

Indexed keywords

COUPLED-CAVITY LASERS; FABRY-PEROT LASER DIODES; SCANNING-PROBE MICROSCOPES; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

FEEDBACK; LASER BEAMS; MIRRORS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL DISK STORAGE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTODIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

MICROSCOPES;

EID: 0032165247     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/9/9/011     Document Type: Article

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