Title :
Second-harmonic generation microscopy of carbon nanotubes
Author :
Huttunen, Mikko J. ; Herranen, Olli ; Johansson, Andreas ; Jiang, Hua ; Mudimela, Prasantha R. ; Myllyperkiö, Pasi ; Bautista, Godofredo ; Nasibulin, Albert G. ; Kauppinen, Esko I. ; Ahlskog, Markus ; Kauranen, Martti ; Pettersson, Mika
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Tampere Univ. of Technol., Tampere, Finland
Abstract :
We image an individual single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) by second-harmonic generation (SHG) and transmission electron microscopy and propose that SHG microscopy could be used to probe the handedness of chiral SWNTs.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; transmission electron microscopy; C; SHG; SWNT; carbon nanotubes; second-harmonic generation microscopy; single-walled carbon nanotube; transmission electron microscopy; Carbon nanotubes; Educational institutions; Frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical microscopy; Transmission electron microscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
