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Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Nanotechnology +12

Combined shear force and near-field scanning optical microscopy

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Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +14

Scanning Interferometric Apertureless Microscopy: Optical Imaging at 10 Angstrom Resolution

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Near-field scanning optical microscope with a metallic probe tip

Yasushi Inouye, Satoshi Kawata · Optics Letters · 1994 · 579 citations

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optics +14

Near-Field Spectroscopy of the Quantum Constituents of a Luminescent System

Harald F. Hess, Eric Betzig, T.D. Harris et al. · Science · 1994 · 511 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Physics +17