found: Work cat.: 95-46171: Paesler, M.A. Near-field optics, 1996:p. 8 (near-field optical microscopy, near-field microscopy) p. 9 (near-field scanning optical microscope) p. 10 (The use of the term NSOM is not universal ... the alternative term SNOM is used in Europe for the instrument. In North American NSOM is generally accepted ... This name also underscores the instrument's heritage as a member of the scanned probe microscope, or SPM family. The term NSOM was suggested by the Cornell group in the United States.)
found: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Near Field Optics (1992 : Arc-et-Senans, France) Near field optics, 1993:p. 2 (slogan "optical stethoscopy") p. 3 (The first choice was NFO-S, the "S" standing for scanner or stethoscope; later changed to SNOM (scanning near-field optical microscopy) to stress its membership in the family of new scanning probe microscopies (SXM, with "X" to standing for tunneling, forces, capacitance, near-field optics and so on) ... the Cornell group ... contributed to the acceptance of NFO microscopy (for which they introduced the acronym 'NSOM', the letters having the same meaning as in SNOM) in the scientific community)
found: ASTI, 1994(Near field microscopy; Near field scanning microscopy See Near field microscopy)
found: McGraw-Hill dict. sci. tech.(near-field scanning optical microscope)
found: Acad. Press dict. sci. tech, 1992(Near-field scanning optical microscope)
notfound: Web. 3
