Femtosecond near-field optical microscope for nonlinear nanospectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5927, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-7

  Labardi, Massimiliano ^a   Zavelani Rossi, Margherita ^b   Polli, Dario ^b   Celebrano, Michele ^b   Cerullo, Giulio ^b   Allegrini, Maria ^a   De Silvestri, Sandro ^b   Svelto, Orazio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Femtosecond pump probe spectroscopy; Hollow pyramid; Near field optical microscopy; Non linear optics; Second harmonic generation

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

FEMTOSECOND PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY; HOLLOW-PYRAMID; NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 31844440172     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.626337     Document Type: Conference Paper

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