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Natural SciencesPhysicsBiophotonicsNanotechnologyOpticsNear-field RegionsOptical ImagingInternal ReflectionMicroscopyNear-field Optical MicroscopyNear-field OpticsNear-field ScanningNear-field Scanning Optical MicroscopyReflection MicroscopyScanning Near-field Optical Microscopy
Two configurations of a scanning near field optical microscope working in reflection are presented. Results exhibiting nanometric resolution are given and discussed.
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