ballistic electron emission microscopy
Physics
noun
A technique in which a scanning tunnelling microscope tip is used to inject ballistic electrons into a sample consisting of at least two layers, in order to investigate the interface between the layers.
Origin
1980s; earliest use found in Scientific American.
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