Electronic linearization of piezoelectric actuators and noise budget in scanning probe microscopy

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Aloisi, G ^a   Santucci, A ^a   Carla M ^a,b   Dolci, D ^a,b   Lanzi, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PROBES; SCANNING;

ELECTRONIC NOISE; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; SCANNING ELECTROCHEMICAL MICROSCOPE; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 33746851500     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2213214     Document Type: Article

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