Rapid taper fiber probes for near-field spectroscopy with enhanced efficiency and resolution

M. N. Islam; X. K. Zhao; A. A. Said; C. F. Vail

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1997),
paper CTuD3

Rapid taper fiber probes for near-field spectroscopy with enhanced efficiency and resolution

M. N. Islam, X. K. Zhao, A. A. Said, and C. F. Vail

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 1997

Baltimore, Maryland United States
18–23 May 1997
ISBN: 1-55752-498-8

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M. N. Islam, X. K. Zhao, A. A. Said, and C. F. Vail, "Rapid taper fiber probes for near-field spectroscopy with enhanced efficiency and resolution," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, D. Killinger, G. Valley, C. Chang-Hasnain, and W. Knox, eds., Vol. 11 of OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1997), paper CTuD3.

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Abstract

We demonstrate high-efficiency and high-resolution fiber-optic probes for applications to near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM) with a tip diameter as small as 30 nm and efficiency enhancement of better than four orders-of-magnitude at ~60 nm over typical taffy-pulled fiber tips.

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