A conductive transparent probe used in a probe control apparatus for adjusting a distance between the apex of the probe and a sample by vibrating the probe with an vibrator in a direction perpendicular to the axis of the probe is provided. The conductive transparent probe includes: an optical fiber having...http://www.google.com/patents/US7041974?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7041974 - Conductive transparent probe and probe control apparatus
