• DocumentCode
    1657050
  • Title

    Scanning-tunneling-microscope detection of surface acoustic waves

  • Author

    McBride, S.E. ; Wetsel, G.C., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Erik Johnson Sch. of Eng. & Comput. Sci., Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX, USA
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    445
  • Abstract
    An instrument for measurement of ultrasonic displacement has been developed by modifying a scanning-tunneling-microscope probe. It can be used for measurement of high-frequency surface displacement in applications requiring better lateral resolution than optical probes can provide. The application of the instrument to the characterization of surface acoustic waves is described
  • Keywords
    displacement measurement; electron beam testing; scanning tunnelling microscopy; surface acoustic waves; ultrasonic measurement; STM probe; high-frequency surface displacement; modified instrument; surface acoustic waves; Acoustic measurements; Acoustic signal detection; Acoustic waves; Displacement measurement; Instruments; Optical surface waves; Probes; Surface acoustic wave devices; Surface acoustic waves; Ultrasonic variables measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Ultrasonics Symposium, 1992. Proceedings., IEEE 1992
  • Conference_Location
    Tucson, AZ
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0562-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ULTSYM.1992.275939
  • Filename
    275939