• DocumentCode
    2668912
  • Title

    Tip-induced polaritonic resonance in scattering-type near-field microscopy

  • Author

    Keilmann, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck-Inst. fur Biophys. Chem., Martinsried, Germany
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    Apertureless near-field probing induces a resonant response in polaritonic (negative-epsilon) materials, demonstrated in 890-1090 cm/sup -1/ spectra (CO/sub 2/ laser) of (i) plasmon-enhancement by mobile electrons in Si, (ii) plasmon-enhancement by the fundamental lattice vibration of SiC.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; infrared spectra; near-field scanning optical microscopy; phonons; plasmons; polaritons; silicon; silicon compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; CO/sub 2/; Si; SiC; apertureless near-field probing; fundamental lattice vibration; mobile electrons; near-field microscopy; plasmon-enhancement; polaritonic materials; polaritonic resonance; probing tip; scattering; Chemicals; Electron mobility; Frequency; Gold; Lattices; Microscopy; Optical materials; Resonance; Scattering; Silicon carbide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.238162
  • Filename
    1276212