Focusing of molecular beams for the development of new tools for nanoscience and nanotechnology

2009 9th IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE NANO 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 391-393

  Eder, Sabrina ^a   Reisinger, Thomas ^a   Holst, Bodil ^a   Bracco, Gianangelo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Focusing of neutral beams; Neutral atom beam probes; Neutral helium beam microscopy

Indexed keywords

NEUTRAL ATOM BEAM; NEUTRAL BEAMS; NEUTRAL HELIUM BEAM MICROSCOPY;

BIOASSAY; BIOCHIPS; HELIUM; NANOELECTRONICS; NANOSCIENCE; OPTICAL DEVICES; PARTICLE BEAMS; PROBES; RADIOACTIVITY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VIRUSES;

ATOMS;

EID: 77950995227     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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