Piezoresistive cantilevers as optical sensors for scanning near-field microscopy

Optical stethoscopy: Image recording with resolution λ/20

Dieter Pohl, Winfried Denk, M. Lanz · Applied Physics Letters · 1984 · 2K citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Biomedical Imaging +11

Breaking the Diffraction Barrier: Optical Microscopy on a Nanometric Scale

Eric Betzig, J. K. Trautman, T.D. Harris et al. · Science · 1991 · 1.5K citations

Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Optics +14

Atomic resolution with an atomic force microscope using piezoresistive detection

M. Tortonese, R. C. Barrett, C. F. Quate · Applied Physics Letters · 1993 · 639 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Physics +17

Scanning near-field optical microscopy

H. Heinzelmann, Dieter Pohl · Applied Physics A · 1994 · 279 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Biomedical Optics +11

Optical near-field imaging with a semiconductor probe tip

Jérôme Mertz, M. Hipp, J. Mlynek et al. · Applied Physics Letters · 1994 · 35 citations

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics +17