Comprehensive Terminology of Scanning Probe Microscopy

by Dr. Daisuke Fujita

1. Terms

Atomic Force Microscopy / Microscope (AFM)
Constant Current Mode of STM
Constant Height Mode of STM
Near-field Scanning Optical MIcroscopy / MIcroscope(NSOM)
Scanning Force Microscopy / Microscope (SFM)
Scanning Near-field Optical Microscopy / Microscope (SNOM)
Scanning Probe Microscopy / Microscope (SPM)
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM)

2. Acronyms