Near-Field Magneto-Optical Microscope
Description:
A device and method for mapping magnetic fields of a sample at a resolution less than the wavelength of light without altering the magnetic field of the sample is disclosed. A device having a tapered end portion with a magneto-optically active particle positioned at the distal end thereof in communication with a fiber optic for transferring incoming linearly polarized light from a source thereof to the particle and for transferring reflected light from the particle is provided. The fiber optic …
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Date:
December 6, 2005
Creator:
Vlasko-Vlasov, Vitalii; Welp, Ulrich & and Crabtree, George W.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department