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View SchemaSpatial Resolution of Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy with Sub-wavelength Aperture
| Authors | H. Nakamura, K. Sawada, H. Kambe, T . Saiki, T. Sato |
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| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | physics/9911001 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/9911001 |
| DOI | 10.1143/PTPS.138.173 |
Abstract
The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is employed to solve the three dimensional Maxwell equation for the situation of near-field microscopy using a sub-wavelength aperture. Experimental result on unexpected high spatial resolution is reproduced by our computer simulation.
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