Stand-alone device for the electrolytic fabrication of scanning near-field optical microscopy aperture probes

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Haumann, C ^a   Pelargus, Ch ^a   Frey, H G ^a   Ros, R ^a   Anselmetti, D ^a   Toquant, J ^b   Pohl, D W ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL RESOLUTION; SCANNING NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY (SNOM); STAND-ALONE DEVICES; THERMAL EVAPORATION;

ELECTROLYSIS; ETCHING; GLASS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SCANNING; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 17044383700     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1866253     Document Type: Article

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