Surface Studies by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
G. BinnigIBM Zurich Research Laboratory, 8803 Rüschlikon-ZH, SwitzerlandH. RohrerIBM Zurich Research Laboratory, 8803 Rüschlikon-ZH, SwitzerlandCh. GerberIBM Zurich Research Laboratory, 8803 Rüschlikon-ZH, SwitzerlandE. WeibelIBM Zurich Research Laboratory, 8803 Rüschlikon-ZH, Switzerland
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ABI
Abstract
Surface microscopy using vacuum tunneling is demonstrated for the first time. Topographic pictures of surfaces on an atomic scale have been obtained. Examples of resolved monoatomic steps and surface reconstructions are shown for (110) surfaces of ${\mathrm{CaIrSn}}_{4}$ and Au.
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