书目

Near-Field Optics: Theory, Instrumentation, and Applications

内容简介

AcompleteguidetooneofthemostrevolutionarytechnologiesinthehistoryofimagingNear-fieldmicroscopescombinetherichnessofopticalanalysis,thenoninvasivecharacteroflight,andthewidevarietyofsampleenvironmentsofconventionalmicroscopeswiththefinerspatialresolutionofalternativetechnologies.Near-FieldOpticscombinesanintroductiontonear-fieldopticaltheorywithahandbookandreferenceforthepracticeandapplicationofnear-fieldmicroscopy.MichaelA.PaeslerandPatrickJ.Moyerprovidethemostcomprehensivepresentationavailableontheinstrumentationandoperationofnear-fieldmicroscopes.Writingfromtheviewpointofthescientistwhowantstoapplytheserevolutionaryinstrumentsinalaboratorysetting,theauthors:*Explainthepertinentopticaltheoryandprovideadevelopmentalhistoryofnear-fieldinstruments*Discussimagingtheoryanditsapplicationinthenear-fieldscanningopticalmicroscope(NSOM)*Exploretheopticalbehaviorofelementsthatprovidethenear-field/far-fieldconnectioninanNSOM*Provideoperationalhow-to'sforNSOMs*Examinethetheoryandoperationofopticaltunnelingmicroscopeswithspecialemphasisonthephotontunnelingmicroscope(PTM)*Enumeratecontrastmechanismsavailabletothenear-fieldmicroscopist*Describetheapplicationofnear-fieldtechniquesinbiology,materialsscience,surfacechemistry,andinformationstorage

作者简介

MICHAELA.PAESLERisProfessorofPhysicsatNorthCarolinaStateUniversity.AttheUniversity'sPrecisionEngineeringCenterheheadsagroupthatexploitsthenear-fieldmicroscope'sabilitytoprovidespectralandtemporalcontrast.Hehasexploredtheopticalperformanceandfabricationoftaperedopticalfibersaswellasthetheoryofthebehavioroflightinthenear-field.PATRICKJ.MOYERisProfessorofPhysicsattheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatCharlotte.AformerresearcherwithTopoMetrixofSantaClara,California,hewasthechiefscientistresponsibleforthedesignanddevelopmentofthefirstcommerciallyavailablenear-fieldscanningopticalmicroscope.

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