Nonlinear femtosecond laser induced scanning tunneling microscopy

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 138, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Dey, Shirshendu ^a   Mirell, Daniel ^a   Perez, Alejandro Rodriguez ^a   Lee, Joonhee ^a   Apkarian, V Ara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CONDUCTIVITY LIMIT; EXPONENTIAL TUNNELING; INTENSITY-DEPENDENT; NANO-STRUCTURED; NONLINEAR LASERS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TUNNELING JUNCTIONS;

GOLD; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN;

ULTRAFAST LASERS;

EID: 84887345020     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4800965     Document Type: Article

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