Stationary beam full-field transmission helium ion microscopy using sub-50 keV He+: Projected images and intensity patterns

Michael Mousley, Santhana Eswara, Olivier De Castro, Olivier Bouton, Nico Klingner, Christoph T. Koch, Gregor Hlawacek and Tom Wirtz
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1648–1657. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.10.160

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Stationary beam full-field transmission helium ion microscopy using sub-50 keV He+: Projected images and intensity patterns
Michael Mousley, Santhana Eswara, Olivier De Castro, Olivier Bouton, Nico Klingner, Christoph T. Koch, Gregor Hlawacek and Tom Wirtz
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1648–1657. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.10.160

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Mousley, M.; Eswara, S.; De Castro, O.; Bouton, O.; Klingner, N.; Koch, C. T.; Hlawacek, G.; Wirtz, T. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1648–1657. doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.160

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