Effect of the surface water layer on the optical signal in apertureless scanning near field optical microscopy

Nanotechnology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Huang, Fu Min ^a,c   Culfaz, Ferhat ^a   Festy, Frederic ^a,b   Richards, David ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYSTERESIS; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

ARTEFACTS; OPTICAL SIGNALS; SHEAR FORCES;

SURFACE WATERS;

EID: 33846828792     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/18/1/015501     Document Type: Article

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