Micromachined near-field probe arrays

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4983, Issue , 2003, Pages 149-158

  Srinivasan, Pradeep ^a   Beyette Jr , Fred R ^a   Papautsky, Ian ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Data storage; Fluorescent imaging; Near field optics; Optical MEMS; Tapered glass fiber arrays

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROMACHINING;

PROBE ARRAYS;

MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0038058762     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.472895     Document Type: Conference Paper

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