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Advances in nanotechnology have intensified the need for analytical tools that can chemically characterize newly…
IR PiFM, with its ~5 nm spatial resolution holds tremendous potential for nanoscale chemical analysis. One…
On EUV exposure of t-BOC resists, topographic differences arise between exposed and unexposed masked areas.…
Topography, PiFM, and s-SNOM (at one harmonic of the dither frequency) images are acquired concurrently…
Surface plasmon polaritons (SPP) at the gold-air surface imaged via PiFM. p-polarized 809 nm laser…
As device sizes shrink, it becomes increasingly important to identify nanoscale defects as they directly…
A multilayer stack grown on silicon is cross-sectioned (via cleaving) and imaged by PiFM. In…
PiFM works well with both organic and inorganic materials. In ASD, organic self-assembled monolayers (SAMs)…
Silver nanowires underneath the protective layer are not visible in AFM topography and phase images.…
A sample that has undergone chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) is imaged via PiFM. While metals…
The longitudinal focal field of a tightly focused light via high NA (1.45 NA) objective…