Influence of the wavelength on the spatial resolution of pulsed-laser atom probe

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Gault, B ^a,b   Chen, Y M ^c,d   Moody, M P ^a   Ohkubo, T ^d   Hono, K ^c,d   Ringer, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM PROBE; ATOM PROBE ANALYSIS; LASER-PULSE ENERGY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ULTRA-FAST; ULTRA-VIOLET; UV ILLUMINATIONS;

ATOMS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; INFRARED LASERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PROBES; ULTRAVIOLET LASERS;

PULSED LASERS;

EID: 81355124100     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3657846     Document Type: Article

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