Gentle imaging of soft materials in solution with amplitude modulation atomic force microscopy: Q control and thermal noise

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 25, 2007, Pages

  Ashby, Paul D ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; THERMAL NOISE;

FEEDBACK LOOP; Q CONTROL; SOFT MATERIALS; THERMAL EXCITATIONS;

SOFT MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 37549048561     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2824576     Document Type: Article

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