PHYS 1021

Condensed Matter Physics - Maps, 7 October

Some links related to scanned probe microscopy and nanotechnology

• Powers of Ten. An old but still popular video about the enormous range of length scales in nature.
• IBM STM Gallery seems to be gone, but you can see some more of their cool images of atomic manipulation by googling ibm stm gallery or see some of the IBM atom manipulation stuff here.
• "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom"
  A talk by the remarkable physicist Richard Feynman on the possibilities of nanotechnology given around 1960!
• Review of the STM by one of the inventors at IBM
• 1986 Nobel Prize for STM
• Nobel lecture on STM
  
• Cornell Nanofabrication Facility A foundry for making tiny things.
• Gallery of Atomic Force Microscope images from a commerical manufacturer.