FIBER LASER PROBE FOR NEAR-FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY

被引:38
作者
BETZIG, E
GRUBB, SG
CHICHESTER, RJ
DIGIOVANNI, DJ
WEINER, JS
机构
[1] AT and T Bell Laboratories, 600 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill
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D O I
10.1063/1.110093
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
A hybrid near-field/fiber laser probe has been developed for high flux, reflection mode optical imaging of surfaces on a subwavelength scale. Spatial resolution of approximately 100 nm (i,e., approximately lambda/10 at lambda = 1060 nm) has been achieved simultaneously with signals of approximately 10(14)-10(15) photons/s, an improvement of approximately 10(3)-10(4) over earlier designs. The probe thus represents an important step in the development of advanced near-field transducers for high bandwidth applications such as high density data storage.
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页码:3550 / 3552
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