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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2013
Alexander Weber-bargioni, Albany, CA (US);
Stefano Cabrini, Albany, CA (US);
Wei Bao, Albany, CA (US);
Mauro Melli, Albany, CA (US);
Eli Yablonovitch, Oakland, CA (US);
Peter J. Schuck, Oakland, CA (US);
Alexander Weber-Bargioni, Albany, CA (US);
Stefano Cabrini, Albany, CA (US);
Wei Bao, Albany, CA (US);
Mauro Melli, Albany, CA (US);
Eli Yablonovitch, Oakland, CA (US);
Peter J. Schuck, Oakland, CA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus related to probes for multidimensional nanospectroscopic imaging. In one aspect, a method includes providing a transparent tip comprising a dielectric material. A four-sided pyramidal-shaped structure is formed at an apex of the transparent tip using a focused ion beam. Metal layers are deposited over two opposing sides of the four-sided pyramidal-shaped structure.