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Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves
Vol. 42, Issue 5, 643 (2023)

Numerical simulation of scanning nearfield optical microscopy based on the source dipole model

Chang-Lin WU^1、2, Chang WANG^1、2、*, and Jun-Cheng CAO^1、2、**

Author Affiliations

¹Key Laboratory of Terahertz Solid-State Technology，Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Shanghai 200050，China

²Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering，University of Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100049，China

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Chang-Lin WU, Chang WANG, Jun-Cheng CAO. Numerical simulation of scanning nearfield optical microscopy based on the source dipole model[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2023, 42(5): 643 Copy Citation Text

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