Quantum theoretical approach to a near-field optical system

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 194, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 249-254

  Kobayashi, K ^a   Ohtsu, M ^a,b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Probe tip sample interaction; Projection operators; Quantum theory; Virtual photon model; Yukawa type interaction

Indexed keywords

PHOTONS; PROBES; QUANTUM OPTICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

NEAR FIELDS; PROBE TIP-SAMPLE INTERACTION; PROBE TIPS; PROJECTION OPERATOR; THEORETICAL APPROACH; THEORETICAL FORMULATION; TIP-SAMPLE INTERACTION; VIRTUAL PHOTON MODEL; VIRTUAL PHOTONS; YUKAWA-TYPE INTERACTION;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFRACTION; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM THEORY; RADIATION PHYSICS; SCANNING NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0033055510     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.1999.00545.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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