k-space imaging of the eigenmodes of sharp gold tapers for scanning near-field optical microscopy

Martin Esmann, Simon F. Becker, Bernard B. da Cunha, Jens H. Brauer, Ralf Vogelgesang, Petra Groß and Christoph Lienau
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 603–610. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.4.67

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k-space imaging of the eigenmodes of sharp gold tapers for scanning near-field optical microscopy
Martin Esmann, Simon F. Becker, Bernard B. da Cunha, Jens H. Brauer, Ralf Vogelgesang, Petra Groß and Christoph Lienau
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 603–610. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.4.67

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Esmann, M.; Becker, S. F.; da Cunha, B. B.; Brauer, J. H.; Vogelgesang, R.; Groß, P.; Lienau, C. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2013, 4, 603–610. doi:10.3762/bjnano.4.67

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