Argonne National Laboratory Center for Nanoscale Materials U.S. Department of Energy

Nanophotonics Capabilities

near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM)

  • Near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM)
    • Apertured and apertureless configurations
    • Laser excitation: 400-900 nm
    • Laser pulse width: continuous wave, 3 ps, 125 fs
    • Laser-based automated fiber puller
  • Confocal Raman microscopy
    • Laser excitation: 633, 514, 442, and 325 nm
    • Macro and micro sampling capability
    • Fully automated Raman area mapping: 1-micron XY resolution
    • Fully integrated temperature controlled stage: 77-875 K
  • Ultrafast transient-absorption spectroscopy
    • Laser excitation: 300-2000 nm
    • Probe wavelength range: 450-1400 nm
    • Delay times 100 fs-3 ns
    • Solution and thin-film sample handling
  • Ultrafast microscopy
    • Diffraction-limited microscopy with 15-fs laser pulses at 800 nm
    • Time-correlated single-photon counting with 30-ps instrument response
  • Nanophotonics nanoparticle synthesis laboratory
  • Near-Infrared Microscope and Spectrometer
    • NIR Microscope (800-1700 nm) for electroluminescence and photoluminescence (650-nm excitation)
  • Varian Cary-50 UV/VIS Spectrophotometer
    • 190- to 1100-nm scan range
  • Size-selected clusters and cluster-based nanomaterials

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