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21 May 2012
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Demonstration of shortwavelength infrared photodiodes based on type-II InAs/GaSb/AlSb superlattices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720094
Controlled-NOT gate operating with single photons
M. A. Pooley; D. J. P. Ellis; R. B. Patel; A. J. Bennett; K. H. A. Chan; I. Farrer; D. A. Ritchie; A. J. Shields
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719077
Screen printed ZnO ultraviolet photoconductive sensor on pencil drawn circuitry over paper
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720179
Monolithically integrated, resonant-cavity-enhanced dual-band mid-infrared photodetector on silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722917
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Interfacial confinement in core-shell nanowires due to high dielectric mismatch
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211601 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720402
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Large, uni-directional actuation in dielectric elastomers achieved by fiber stiffening
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720181
Electrostatically driven collapsible Au thin films assembled using transfer printing for thermal switching
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720397
Time resolved pump-probe scattering in MnAs/GaAs(001): A look into the dynamics of α-β stripe domains
Maurizio Sacchi; Carlo Spezzani; Enrico Allaria; Eugenio Ferrari; Marcello Coreno; Massimiliano Marangolo; Mahmoud Eddrief; Victor Etgens; Giovanni De Ninno
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720398
Temperature dependence of the energy gap and spin-orbit splitting in a narrow-gap InGaAsSb solid solution
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720515
Exciton confinement and trapping dynamics in double-graded-bandgap quantum nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721660
Parametric optomechanical oscillations in two-dimensional slot-type high-Q photonic crystal cavities
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211908 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719107
Full-field deformation of magnetorheological elastomer under uniform magnetic field
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211909 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722789
L1 structure formation in slow-cooled Fe-Au nanoclusters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211911 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720180
Atomistic study on the strength of symmetric tilt grain boundaries in graphene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211912 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722786
Nano γ′/γ″ composite precipitates in Alloy 718
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211913 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721456
Plasmonic versus dielectric enhancement in thin-film solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 211914 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719203
SEMICONDUCTORS
Analysis and modeling of the experimentally observed anomalous mobility properties of periodically Si-delta-doped GaN layers
Zhiyuan Zheng; Zimin Chen; Yingda Chen; Shanjin Huang; Bingfeng Fan; Yulun Xian; Weiqing Jia; Zhisheng Wu; Gang Wang; Hao Jiang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720395
Characteristics of indium incorporation in InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells grown on a-plane and c-plane GaN
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720507
High power, continuous wave, room temperature operation of λ ∼ 3.4 μm and λ ∼ 3.55 μm InP-based quantum cascade lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719110
Parity oscillations of Kondo temperature in a single molecule break junction
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720506
Acceptor-like deep level defects in ion-implanted ZnO
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720514
In situ study of self-assembled GaN nanowires nucleation on Si(111) by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721521
Transport and angular resolved photoemission measurements of the electronic properties of In2O3 bulk single crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719665
Intrinsic origin of negative fixed charge in wet oxidation for silicon carbide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722782
The recovery mechanism of the light-induced instability of the amorphous InGaZnO thin film transistors
Chao-Lung Wang; Huang-Chung Cheng; Chun-Yu Wu; I-Che Lee; Yu-Ting Cheng; Po-Yu Yang; Chih-Hung Tsai; Chun-Hsiang Fang; Chung-Chun Lee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721517
Extremely high-density GaAs quantum dots grown by droplet epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212113 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721663
Controlling photo-induced spectral changes in CdSe/ZnS quantum dots by tuning inter-dot energy transfer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721808
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Spin-dependent Seebeck effect in non-local spin valve devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212401 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717752
Gate-controlled linear magnetoresistance in thin Bi2Se3 sheets
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212402 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719196
Contact resistance as a probe of near-interface ferromagnetism in GaMnAs/Cu bilayers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212403 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4716471
Spin-orbit field switching of magnetization in ferromagnetic films with perpendicular anisotropy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212405 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722929
Magnetic bit stability: Competition between domain-wall and monodomain switching
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212406 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4716023
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Fluctuation of mean free path and transition temperature induced vortex pinning in (Ba,K)Fe2As2 superconductors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212601 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4714543
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Tunable magnetoelectric response of dimensionally gradient laminate composites
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720095
Tunable electric properties of PbZrO3 films related to the coexistence of ferroelectricity and antiferroelectricity at room temperature
Yaoyang Liu; Xiaomei Lu; Yaming Jin; Song Peng; Fengzhen Huang; Yi Kan; Tingting Xu; Kangli Min; Jinsong Zhu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720146
Spin-charge-orbital coupling in multiferroic LuFe2O4 thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720401
Mn-doped 0.15BiInO3-0.85PbTiO3 piezoelectric films deposited by pulsed laser deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4718528
Photoexcitation of gigahertz longitudinal and shear acoustic waves in BiFeO3 multiferroic single crystal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 212906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719069
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Structure and growth mechanism of quasi-aligned GaN layer-built nanotowers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717743
Random telegraph signal and 1/f noise in forward-biased single-walled carbon nanotube film-silicon Schottky junctions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719094
Thin smart multilayer microwave absorber based on hybrid structure of polymer and carbon nanotubes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717993
Silicon nanowire atomic force microscopy probes for high aspect ratio geometries
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720406
Charge dynamics of a single donor coupled to a few-electron quantum dot in silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721433
Grafting polymer coatings onto the surfaces of carbon nanotube forests and yarns via a photon irradiation process
Fei Deng; N. Rujisamphan; Chang Liu; Yoshinari Maezono; Stephen C. Hawkins; Chi P. Huynh; S. Ismat Shah; Chaoying Ni
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720509
Plasmon-polaritons on graphene-metal surface and their use in biosensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721453
Tunable electron and hole doping in FeCl3 intercalated graphene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722817
Anomalous length scaling of carbon nanotube-metal contact resistance: An ab initio study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213113 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721487
Determination of excitonic size with sub-nanometer precision via excitonic Aharonov-Bohm effect in type-II quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721489
Self-assembled formation and transformation of In/CdZnTe(110) nano-rings into camel-humps
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213116 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721805
Three-dimensional elemental mapping of hollow Fe2O3@SiO2 mesoporous spheres using scanning confocal electron microscopy
Peng Wang; Ayako Hashimoto; Masaki Takeguchi; Kazutaka Mitsuishi; Masayuki Shimojo; Yufang Zhu; Mitsuhiro Okuda; Angus I. Kirkland; Peter D. Nellist
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213117 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4714889
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Transparent conductive electrodes of mixed TiO2−x–indium tin oxide for organic photovoltaics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213302 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4707381
Nonvolatile organic write-once-read-many-times memory devices based on hexadecafluoro-copper-phthalocyanine
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213303 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721518
Optically pumped lasing from organic two-dimensional planar photonic crystal microcavity
F. Gourdon; M. Chakaroun; N. Fabre; J. Solard; E. Cambril; A.-M. Yacomotti; S. Bouchoule; A. Fischer; A. Boudrioua
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213304 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720178
Biased internal potential distributions in a bulk-heterojunction organic solar cell incorporated with a TiOx interlayer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213305 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722802
Photophysics and morphology of poly (3-dodecylthienylenevinylene)-[6,6]–phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester composite
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213306 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720091
DEVICE PHYSICS
Pure low-frequency flexural mode of [011]c poled relaxor-PbTiO3 single crystals excited by k32 mode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213501 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720150
Electrical transport across Au/Nb:SrTiO3 Schottky interface with different Nb doping
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213502 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720516
Inverted bi-prism phononic crystals for one-sided elastic wave transmission applications
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213503 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721485
Buried-heterostructure quantum-cascade laser overgrown by gas-source molecular-beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213504 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719109
Vacuum nanoelectronics: Back to the future?—Gate insulated nanoscale vacuum channel transistor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213505 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717751
Disorder enhancement due to structural relaxation in amorphous Ge2Sb2Te5
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213506 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720182
Schottky diode with excellent performance for large integration density of crossbar resistive memory
Gun Hwan Kim; Jong Ho Lee; Jeong Hwan Han; Seul Ji Song; Jun Yeong Seok; Jung Ho Yoon; Kyung Jean Yoon; Min Hwan Lee; Tae Joo Park; Cheol Seong Hwang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213508 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722784
A multi-frequency sandwich type electromagnetic vibration energy harvester
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213509 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722814
Piezoresistive strain sensing using carbon nanotube forests suspended by Parylene-C membranes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213510 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721460
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
A photonic crystal cavity-optical fiber tip nanoparticle sensor for biomedical applications
Gary Shambat; Sri Rajasekhar Kothapalli; Aman Khurana; J. Provine; Tomas Sarmiento; Kai Cheng; Zhen Cheng; James Harris; Heike Daldrup-Link; Sanjiv Sam Gambhir; Jelena Vučković
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213702 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719520
Accumulation mode field-effect transistors for improved sensitivity in nanowire-based biosensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213703 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4723843
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Inverted indium-tin-oxide-free cone-shaped polymer solar cells for light trapping
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720176
On accurate capacitance characterization of organic photovoltaic cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720403
Study of photoexcitations in poly(3-hexylthiophene) for photovoltaic applications
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720177
Organic bulk heterojunction photovoltaic devices with surfactant-free Au nanoparticles embedded in the active layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720510
Power generation from conductive droplet sliding on electret film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720517
Enhancement of inverted polymer solar cells with solution-processed ZnO-TiOX composite as cathode buffer layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722800
Double quantum-well tunnel junctions with high peak tunnel currents and low absorption for InP multi-junction solar cells
Matthew P. Lumb; Michael K. Yakes; María González; Igor Vurgaftman; Christopher G. Bailey; Raymond Hoheisel; Robert J. Walters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722890
Thin metal oxide films to modify a window layer in CdTe-based solar cells for improved performance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213908 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722921
Quantitative determination of Mn3+ content in LiMn1.5Ni0.5O4 spinel cathodes by magnetic measurements
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 213909 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722927
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Broadband aperiodic air coupled ultrasonic lens
John T. Welter; Shamachary Sathish; Josiah M. Dierken; Philip G. Brodrick; Matthew R. Cherry; Jason D. Heebl
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 214102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720149
Controlled volume transfer and lens shape formation by liquid bridge disconnection
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 214103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720154
Mirrors for slow neutrons from holographic nanoparticle-polymer free-standing film-gratings
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 214104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720511
Uniform magnetic field distribution of a spatially structured resonant coil for wireless power transfer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 214105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719585
ERRATA
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Era of entropy: Synthesis, structure, properties, and applications of high-entropy materials
Christina M. Rost, Alessandro R. Mazza, et al.
Piezoelectric phononic integrated circuits
Krishna C. Balram