Development of tapered silver-halide fiber tips for a scanning near-field microscope operating in the middle infrared

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Platkov, Max ^a   Tsun, Alexander ^a   Nagli, Lev ^a   Katzir, Abraham ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; ETCHING; INFRARED DEVICES; MICROELECTRONICS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION;

SCANNING NEAR FIELD INFRARED MICROSCOPE (SNIM); SUBCELLULAR STRUCTURES; SUBWAVELENGTH RESOLUTION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33846068513     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2403935     Document Type: Article

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