Abstract
We demonstrate that ultrafast terahertz scanning tunneling microscopy (THz-STM) can probe single atoms on a silicon surface with simultaneous sub-nanometer and sub-picosecond spatio-temporal resolution. THz-STM is established as a new technique for exploring high-field non-equilibrium tunneling phenomena with single atom precision.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Frontiers in Optics 2016 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Publisher | Optical Society of America (OSA) |
Publication date | 2016 |
Article number | FF3F.2 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-1-943580-19-4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Event | Frontiers in Optics 2016 - Rochester Riverside Convention Center, Rochester, NY, United States Duration: 17 Oct 2016 → 21 Oct 2016 http://www.frontiersinoptics.com/ |
Conference
Conference | Frontiers in Optics 2016 |
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Location | Rochester Riverside Convention Center |
Country/Territory | United States |
City | Rochester, NY |
Period | 17/10/2016 → 21/10/2016 |
Internet address |
Series | Optics Infobase Conference Papers |
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ISSN | 2162-2701 |
Bibliographical note
From the session: Ultrafast Dynamics and Laser Ion Acceleration (FF3F)Keywords
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Mechanics of Materials
- Atoms
- Atomic resolution
- Non equilibrium
- Picoseconds
- Silicon surfaces
- Single atoms
- Spatio-temporal resolution
- Sub nanometers
- Tunneling phenomena
- Scanning tunneling microscopy