Three-dimensional modeling of near-field imaging in subwavelength periodic structures

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4923, Issue , 2002, Pages 7-11

  Zhou, Qing ^a,b   Zhu, Xing ^a   Dai, Hong ^b   Pan, Erda ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3 d structure; Fdtd; Near field optics; Snom; Subwavelength object

Indexed keywords

CONTOUR MEASUREMENT; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; NANOPHOTONICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

3D STRUCTURES; NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPE; NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; NEAR FIELD OPTICS; SUB-WAVELENGTH; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHODS; THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

EID: 39449105276     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.481716     Document Type: Conference Paper

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