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5 March 2012
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Multicolor Čerenkov conical beams generation by cascaded-χ(2) processes in radially poled nonlinear photonic crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692593
Ultrafast laser inscribed waveguide lattice in glass for direct observation of transverse localization of light
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691194
Assembly of microparticles by optical trapping with a photonic crystal nanocavity
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692104
Air-guided photonic-crystal-fiber pulse-compression delivery of multimegawatt femtosecond laser output for nonlinear-optical imaging and neurosurgery
Aleksandr A. Lanin; Il’ya V. Fedotov; Dmitrii A. Sidorov-Biryukov; Lyubov V. Doronina-Amitonova; Olga I. Ivashkina; Marina A. Zots; Chi-Kuang Sun; F. Ömer Ilday; Andrei B. Fedotov; Konstantin V. Anokhin; Aleksei M. Zheltikov
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3681777
Control of coherent acoustic phonon generation with external bias in InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells
C. S. Kim; J. H. Kim; H. Jeong; Y. D. Jho; H. K. Kwon; H. S. Lee; J. S. Park; K. Song; S. H. Kim; Y. J. Kim; D. Lee; K. J. Yee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692594
Towards all-dielectric, polarization-independent optical cloaks
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691835
Surface wave resonances supported on a square array of square metallic pillars
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691949
Measurement of light diffusion in ZnO nanowire forests
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692741
Tapered gold-helix metamaterials as improved circular polarizers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693181
Stimulated supercontinuum generation extends broadening limits in silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692103
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Surface functionalization of 6H-SiC using organophosphonate monolayers
M. Auernhammer; S. J. Schoell; M. Sachsenhauser; K.-C. Liao; J. Schwartz; I. D. Sharp; A. Cattani-Scholz
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101601 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691919
Interfacial stabilization of bilayered nanolaminates by asymmetric block copolymers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101602 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692102
Metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor humidity sensor using surface conductance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101603 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691936
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Carbon isotope doping induced interfacial thermal resistance and thermal rectification in graphene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692173
Electric-field-tuned color in photonic crystal elastomers
Qibin Zhao; Andrew Haines; David Snoswell; Christoph Keplinger; Rainer Kaltseis; Siegfried Bauer; Ingrid Graz; Richard Denk; Peter Spahn; Goetz Hellmann; Jeremy J. Baumberg
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691930
Shifts in plasmon resonance due to charging of a nanodisk array in argon plasma
Michael Ian Lapsley; Anaram Shahravan; Qingzhen Hao; Bala Krishna Juluri; Stephen Giardinelli; Mengqian Lu; Yanhui Zhao; I-Kao Chiang; Themis Matsoukas; Tony Jun Huang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3673327
Experimental observation of radial breathing-like mode of graphene nanoribbons
Fang Yu; Haiqing Zhou; Zengxing Zhang; Dongsheng Tang; Minjiang Chen; Huaichao Yang; Gang Wang; Haifang Yang; Changzhi Gu; Lianfeng Sun
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692108
Near-infrared photoluminescence from ZnO
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692584
Photoluminescence associated with basal stacking faults in c-plane ZnO epitaxial film grown by atomic layer deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692730
Photoluminescence of Nd-doped SnO2 thin films
H. Rinnert; P. Miska; M. Vergnat; G. Schmerber; S. Colis; A. Dinia; D. Muller; G. Ferblantier; A. Slaoui
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101908 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692747
Approach for measuring complex refractive index of molten by spectroscopic ellipsometry
M. Kuwahara; R. Endo; K. Tsutsumi; F. Morikasa; T. Tsuruoka; T. Fukaya; M. Suzuki; M. Susa; T. Endo; T. Tadokoro
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101910 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691951
An “acoustical camera” for in vitro characterization of contrast agent microbubble vibrations
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101911 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693522
Nanoscale stacking faults induced low thermal conductivity in thermoelectric layered metal sulfides
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 101913 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691887
SEMICONDUCTORS
Evolution of structural and thermoelectric properties of indium-ion-implanted epitaxial GaAs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687912
Emitter injection in terahertz quantum cascade lasers: Simulation of an open system
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692170
Direct surface cyclotron resonance terahertz emission from a quantum cascade structure
François-Régis Jasnot; Louis-Anne de Vaulchier; Yves Guldner; Gérald Bastard; Angela Vasanelli; Christophe Manquest; Carlo Sirtori; Mattias Beck; Jérôme Faist
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692572
The electronic and optical properties of Eu/Si-codoped anatase TiO2 photocatalyst
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692750
Electron traps in amorphous In–Ga–Zn–O thin films studied by isothermal capacitance transient spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691923
Temperature dependence of the indirect bandgap in ultrathin strained silicon on insulator layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691955
Investigation of the direct band gaps in Ge1−xSnx alloys with strain control by photoreflectance spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692735
Anomalous positive flatband voltage shifts in metal gate stacks containing rare-earth oxide capping layers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692580
Band gap control via tuning of inversion degree in CdIn2S4 spinel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692780
Chemical and optical properties of carbon-doped TiO2: A density-functional study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693525
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Thermal stability of patterned Co/Pd nanodot arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102401 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692574
Thermally induced error: Density limit for magnetic data storage
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102402 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691196
Direct measurement of the three-dimensional magnetization vector trajectory in GaMnAs by a magneto-optical pump-and-probe method
N. Tesařová; P. Němec; E. Rozkotová; J. Šubrt; H. Reichlová; D. Butkovičová; F. Trojánek; P. Malý; V. Novák; T. Jungwirth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102403 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692599
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Direct piezoelectric properties of (100) and (111) BiFeO3 epitaxial thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692579
Nano-structure formation of an oxide ceramics with unprecedented magnetization by supercooling
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687682
Multiferroic PbZrxTi1−xO3/Fe3O4 epitaxial sub-micron sized structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692583
Correlation between growth dynamics and dielectric properties of epitaxial BaTiO3 films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692732
Multiferroicity in 0.7Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3-0.3Pb(Ni1/3Nb2/3)O3 ceramics
Jie Su; Xiaomei Lu; Yaoyang Liu; Junting Zhang; Guorong Li; Xuezheng Ruan; Fengzhen Huang; Jun Du; Jinsong Zhu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693145
Band alignment of TiN/HfO2 interface of TiN/HfO2/SiO2/Si stack
Xiaolei Wang; Kai Han; Wenwu Wang; Hong Yang; Jing Zhang; Xueli Ma; Jinjuan Xiang; Dapeng Chen; Tianchun Ye
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693188
Equivalence of direct and converse magnetoelectric coefficients in strain-coupled two-phase systems
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693375
Origin of the dielectric response in Ba0.767Ca0.233TiO3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 102908 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693524
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
The enhanced optical conductivity for zigzag-edge graphene nanoribbons with applied gate voltage
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692171
Site-selective photoluminescence in thiol-capped gold nanoclusters
T. N. Lin; C. H. Liu; G. W. Shu; J. L. Shen; C. A. J. Lin; W. H. Chang; H. H. Wang; H. I. Yeh; W. H. Chan
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692575
Contacting nanowires and nanotubes with atomic precision for electronic transport
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692585
Interface engineering of epitaxial graphene on SiC() via fluorine intercalation: A first principles study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692586
Detection of electromagnetic waves using charged cantilevers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689017
Transport properties of hybrid graphene/graphane nanoribbons
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692725
Bias-dependent oscillatory electron transport of monatomic sulfur chains
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693380
Ultra-long, free-standing, single-crystalline vanadium dioxide micro/nanowires grown by simple thermal evaporation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693381
Influence of Si Co-doping on electrical transport properties of magnesium-doped boron nanoswords
Yuan Tian; Hongliang Lu; Jifa Tian; Chen Li; Chao Hui; Xuezhao Shi; Yuan Huang; Chengmin Shen; Hong-jun Gao
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693383
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Efficient polymer solar cells based on light-trapping transparent electrodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103303 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691906
Top-to-bottom optimization of the optical performance of the tandem organic solar cells with thin metal film as interlayer
Yongbing Long (龙拥兵); Liang Shen (沈亮); Shenping Ruan (阮圣平); Wenjuan Yu (于文娟); Yi Wang (王忆); Qingguang Zeng (曾庆光); Jianyi Luo (罗坚义)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103304 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692597
Simultaneous enhancement of charge transport and exciton diffusion in single-crystal-like organic semiconductors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103305 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692106
Mode discretization in an organic microcavity including a perforated silver layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103306 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690053
High brightness alternating current electroluminescence with organic light emitting material
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103307 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692776
DEVICE PHYSICS
Contact length scaling in graphene field-effect transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103501 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691629
Effects of interface disorder on valley splitting in SiGe/Si/SiGe quantum wells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103502 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692174
Near infrared electroluminescence from n-InN/p-GaN light-emitting diodes
Guo-Guang Wu; Wan-Cheng Li; Chun-Sheng Shen; Fu-Bin Gao; Hong-Wei Liang; Hui Wang; Li-Jun Song; Guo-Tong Du
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103504 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693150
Plasmonic quantum dot solar cells for enhanced infrared response
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103505 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691917
A tunable acoustic diode made by a metal plate with periodical structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103507 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693374
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Optical transition induced by molecular transformation in peptide nanostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103701 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691254
Artificial DNA nanostructure detection using solution-processed In-Ga-Zn-O thin-film transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103702 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692587
Investigation of vertical cavity surface emitting laser dynamics for neuromorphic photonic systems
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103703 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692726
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Electron drift-mobility measurements in polycrystalline CuIn1−xGaxSe2 solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692165
Nanostructured all-solid-state supercapacitor based on Li2S-P2S5 glass-ceramic electrolyte
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 103902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693521
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Laser synthesis of germanium tin alloys on virtual germanium
S. Stefanov; J. C. Conde; A. Benedetti; C. Serra; J. Werner; M. Oehme; J. Schulze; D. Buca; B. Holländer; S. Mantl; S. Chiussi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 104101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692175
Standoff detection of ozone in an open environment using photoacoustic spectroscopy technique
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 104102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692595
Triggering and guiding electric discharge by a train of ultraviolet picosecond pulses combined with a long ultraviolet pulse
A. A. Ionin; S. I. Kudryashov; A. O. Levchenko; L. V. Seleznev; A. V. Shutov; D. V. Sinitsyn; I. V. Smetanin; N. N. Ustinovsky; V. D. Zvorykin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 104105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3691918
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Attosecond physics and technology
O. Alexander, D. Ayuso, et al.
THz cyclotron resonance of a 2D hole gas in a GaN/AlN heterostructure
J. Wang, D. G. Rickel, et al.