Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and microscopy on single dye molecules with 15 nm resolution

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Steidtner, Jens ^a   Pettinger, Bruno ^a  

^a FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; CURVE FITTING; DYES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOBLEACHING; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); AU (1 1 1); BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE (BCB); LATERAL RESOLUTIONS; NM RESOLUTION; RAMAN IMAGING; RAMAN SPECTRUM; SINGLE DYE MOLECULES; SPECTRAL ACQUISITION; STM IMAGES; TIME FRAMES; TIP ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY (TERS);

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 45249105959     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.236101     Document Type: Article

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