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Scanning tunneling microscope (STM) has presented a revolutionary methodology to the nanoscience and nanotechnology. It enables imaging the topography of surfaces, mapping the distribution of electronic density of states, and manipulating…

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Electrons in atoms and molecules move on attosecond time scales. Deciphering their quantum dynamics in space and time calls for high-resolution microscopy at this speed. While scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) driven with terahertz…

We propose a new wide-field imaging method that exploits the Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance phenomenon to produce super-resolution images with an optical microscope equipped with a custom design polarization analyzer module. In this…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-09 Andrey Alexandrov , Takashi Asada , Fabio Borbone , Valeri Tioukov , Giovanni De Lellis

Coupling phase-stable single-cycle terahertz (THz) pulses to scanning tunneling microscope (STM) junctions enables spatio-temporal imaging with femtosecond temporal and \r{A}ngstrom spatial resolution. The time resolution achieved in such…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-08-28 Melanie Müller , Natalia Martín Sabanés , Tobias Kampfrath , Martin Wolf

We report our detailed investigation of high-resolution imaging using secondary electrons (SE) with a subnanometer probe in an aberration-corrected transmission electron microscope, Hitachi HD2700C. This instrument also allows us to acquire…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-08-31 H. Inada , D. Su , R. F. Egerton , M. Konno , L. Wu , J. Ciston , J. Wall , Y. Zhu

To estimate the spatial resolution of microtomographs, a test object on the submicrometer scale was prepared by focused ion beam milling and subjected to microtomographic analysis. Since human tissues are composed of cells and extracellular…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-09-09 Ryuta Mizutani , Akihisa Takeuchi , R. Yoshiyuki Osamura , Susumu Takekoshi , Kentaro Uesugi , Yoshio Suzuki

Scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a powerful tool for studying the structural and electronic properties of materials at the atomic scale. The combination of low temperature and high magnetic field for STM and related spectroscopy…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-13 Syu-You Guan , Hsien-Shun Liao , Bo-Jing Juang , Shu-Cheng Chin , Tien-Ming Chuang , Chia-Seng Chang

Atom probe tomography (APT) helps elucidate the link between the nanoscale chemical variations and physical properties, but it has limited structural resolution. Field ion microscopy (FIM), a predecessor technique to APT, is capable of…

We report a technique that uses clouds of ultracold atoms as sensitive, tunable, and non-invasive probes for microwave field imaging with micrometer spatial resolution. The microwave magnetic field components drive Rabi oscillations on…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-12-03 Pascal Boehi , Max F. Riedel , Theodor W. Haensch , Philipp Treutlein

Magnetic resonance imaging is a three-dimensional imaging technique, where a gradient of the magnetic field is used to interrogate spin resonances with spatial resolution. The application of this technique to probe the coherence of atoms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-24 Mateusz Mazelanik , Adam Leszczyński , Tomasz Szawełło , Michał Parniak

Multi-tip scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) is a powerful method to perform charge transport measurements at the nanoscale. With four STM tips positioned on the surface of a sample, four-point resistance measurements can be performed in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-28 A. Leis , V. Cherepanov , B. Voigtländer , F. S. Tautz

Sub-micrometer scale light patterns play a pivotal role in various fields, including biology, biophysics, and AMO physics. High-resolution, in situ observation of light profiles is essential for their design and application. However,…

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM) has revolutionized our atomic scale understanding of surfaces and accelerated progress in nanotechnology. This technique, however, is restricted to metal or semiconducting samples, as it requires a tiny…

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In this paper we demonstrate atomic-scale lithography on hydrogen terminated Ge(001. The lithographic patterns were obtained by selectively desorbing hydrogen atoms from a H resist layer adsorbed on a clean, atomically flat Ge(001) surface…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-07 G. Scappucci , G. Capellini , W. C. T. Lee , M. Y. Simmons

Atomic resolution imaging is key to understanding thin film growth and how a particular set of conditions influences properties. Whilst such imaging in the scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) has had transformative impact in…

Combining electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) with scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) enables detailed insight into the interactions and magnetic properties of single atoms on surfaces. A requirement for EPR-STM is the efficient coupling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 T. S. Seifert , S. Kovarik , C. Nistor , L. Persichetti , S. Stepanow , P. Gambardella

We describe a first principles method to calculate scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) images, and compare the results to well-characterized experiments combining STM with atomic force microscopy (AFM). The theory is based on density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-14 Alexander Gustafsson , Norio Okabayashi , Angelo Peronio , Franz J. Giessibl , Magnus Paulsson

Microwave photonic radars enable fast or even real-time high-resolution imaging thanks to its broad bandwidth. Nevertheless, the frequency range of the radars usually overlaps with other existed radio-frequency (RF) applications, and only a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Cong Ma , Yue Yang , Ce Liu , Beichen Fan , Xingwei Ye , Yamei Zhang , Xiangchuan Wang , Shilong Pan

We propose super-resolution MIMO channel estimators for millimeter-wave (mmWave) systems that employ hybrid analog and digital beamforming and generalized spatial modulation, respectively. Exploiting the inherent sparsity of mmWave…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-24 Hongyun Chu , Le Zheng , Xiaodong Wang