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18 June 2012
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Efficient single-photon extraction from quantum-dots embedded in GaAs micro-pyramids
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729482
Single GaInP nanowire p-i-n junctions near the direct to indirect bandgap crossover point
Jesper Wallentin; Laura Barrutia Poncela; Anna M. Jansson; Kilian Mergenthaler; Martin Ek; Daniel Jacobsson; L. Reine Wallenberg; Knut Deppert; Lars Samuelson; Dan Hessman; Magnus T. Borgström
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729929
Terahertz sources based on Čerenkov difference-frequency generation in quantum cascade lasers
Karun Vijayraghavan; Robert W. Adams; Augustinas Vizbaras; Min Jang; Christian Grasse; Gerhard Boehm; Markus C. Amann; Mikhail A. Belkin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729042
Pulse fluence dependent nanograting inscription on the surface of fused silica
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729620
Non-linear luminescent coupling in series-connected multijunction solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729827
Evidence of anomalous refraction of self-assembled curved gold nanowires
A. Belardini; F. Pannone; G. Leahu; M. C. Larciprete; M. Centini; C. Sibilia; C. Martella; M. Giordano; D. Chiappe; F. Buatier de Mongeot
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729829
Anti-reflection coating for nitrogen-vacancy optical measurements in diamond
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730401
Semiconductor ring lasers coupled by a single waveguide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730615
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Ab initio-based study for adatom kinetics on AlN(0001) surfaces during metal-organic vapor-phase epitaxy growth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251601 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729479
Zener tunneling between Landau orbits in two-dimensional electron Corbino rings
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251602 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729590
Few-layer graphene growth on 6H-SiC(0001) surface at low temperature via Ni-silicidation reactions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251604 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729876
Surface metallic states in ultrathin Bi(001) films studied with terahertz time-domain spectroscopy
K. Yokota; J. Takeda; C. Dang; G. Han; D. N. McCarthy; T. Nagao; S. Hishita; M. Kitajima; I. Katayama
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251605 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729149
Domain epitaxy in TiO2/α-Al2O3 thin film heterostructures with Ti2O3 transient layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251606 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729937
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
India-stabilized-gadolinia and gadolinia-stabilized-India: Their structural and magnetic properties
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729821
Stability and optical limiting properties of a single wall carbon nanotubes dispersion in a binary water-glycerol solvent
Anastasiya V. Venediktova; Andrey Yu. Vlasov; Elena D. Obraztsova; Dmitry A. Videnichev; Ivan M. Kislyakov; Ekaterina P. Sokolova
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729790
Room temperature electroluminescence from light-emitting diodes based on In0.5Ga0.5As/GaP self-assembled quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729591
Length scale of mechanical heterogeneity in a glassy polymer determined by atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729931
Edge stresses of non-stoichiometric edges in two-dimensional crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729940
Absence of long-range chemical ordering in equimolar FeCoCrNi
M. S. Lucas; G. B. Wilks; L. Mauger; J. A. Muñoz; O. N. Senkov; E. Michel; J. Horwath; S. L. Semiatin; M. B. Stone; D. L. Abernathy; E. Karapetrova
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730327
Controlled optical properties of GaSb/InGaAs type-II quantum dots grown on InP substrate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251908 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729939
Synthesis of rhenium nitride crystals with MoS2 structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251910 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729586
Anomalous thermal expansion of Sb2Te3 topological insulator
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 251912 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730390
SEMICONDUCTORS
Considerably long carrier lifetimes in high-quality 3C-SiC(111)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729583
Signatures of the semiconductor crystallographic orientation on the charge transport across non-epitaxial diodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729622
Enhanced thermoelectric properties by Ir doping of PtSb2 with pyrite structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729789
Fast electron transfer from PbSe quantum dots to TiO2
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729881
High mobility two-dimensional hole system on hydrogen-terminated silicon (111) surfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729584
Laser-assisted sol-gel growth and characteristics of ZnO thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729944
Electronic structure and linear magnetoresistance of the gapless topological insulator PtLuSb
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730387
Determination of conduction band offset between strained CdSe and ZnSe layers using deep level transient spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729764
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Chiral symmetry breaking and pair-creation mediated Walker breakdown in magnetic nanotubes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252401 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4727909
Electronic band gaps and transport in aperiodic graphene superlattices of Thue-Morse sequence
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252402 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729133
Dimensionality effects on the magnetization reversal in narrow FePt nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252403 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721672
Effect of the interface resistance of CoFe/MgO contacts on spin accumulation in silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252404 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4728117
Magnetic anisotropy in ordered textured Co nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252405 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729782
Nondestructive two-dimensional phase imaging of embedded defects via on-chip spintronic sensor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252406 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729785
Synthesis, structure, and magnetic behavior of nanoparticles of cubic ZnMnO3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252407 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729817
Strain, spin disorder, and thickness dependence of magneto-transport in Sm0.55Sr0.45MnO3 films
M. M. Saber; M. Egilmez; F. Schoofs; O. Ofer; M. Månsson; J. W. A. Robinson; M. Blamire; K. H. Chow; J. Jung
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252408 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4728988
History dependence of directly observed magnetocaloric effects in (Mn, Fe)As
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252409 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729893
Ferromagnetism and manipulation of topological surface states in Bi2Se3 family by 2p light elements
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252410 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729934
Vacancy mediated room temperature ferromagnetism in Co-doped Dy2O3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252411 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729386
Bragg resonances of magnetostatic surface spin waves in a layered structure: Magnonic crystal-dielectric-metal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252412 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730374
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Electrical transport properties of (110)-oriented PrBa2(Cu0.8Ga0.2)3O7 thin films
Hom Kandel; Tar-Pin Chen; Shawn Bourdo; Milko N. Iliev; Fumiya Watanabe; Hye-Won Seo; Tito Viswanathan
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252601 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729871
Etching suspended superconducting tunnel junctions from a multilayer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252602 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729779
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Experimental and ab initio investigations of the x-ray absorption near edge structure of orthorhombic LuMnO3
Y. Hu; C. N. Borca; E. Kleymenov; M. Nachtegaal; B. Delley; M. Janousch; A. Dönni; M. Tachibana; H. Kitazawa; E. Takayama-Muromachi; M. Kenzelmann; C. Niedermayer; T. Lippert; A. Wokaun; C. W. Schneider
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729002
Dielectric relaxation and magneto-dielectric effect in polycrystalline Bi0.9Ca0.1FeO2.95
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729415
First-principles insights on the magnetism of cubic SrTi1−xCoxO3−δ
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729830
Tailoring non-linear dielectric properties by local field engineering in anisotropic porous ferroelectric structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729878
Structure and electrical properties of 〈001〉 textured (Ba0.85Ca0.15)(Ti0.9Zr0.1)O3 lead-free piezoelectric ceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 252906 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730378
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Large-scale fabrication of plasmonic gold nanohole arrays for refractive index sensing at visible region
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4728987
Direct manipulation of the uncompensated antiferromagnetic spins in exchange coupled system by GeV ion irradiation
Amitesh Paul; N. Paul; C. Trautmann; S. Mattauch; Jaru Jutimoosik; Rattikorn Yimnirun; Saroj Rujirawat; Britta Höpfner; Iver Lauermann; M. Lux-Steiner; P. Böni
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729472
Ultrathin metallic coatings can induce quantum levitation between nanosurfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729822
Threshold switching via electric field induced crystallization in phase-change memory devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729551
Design of a surface acoustic wave mass sensor in the 100 GHz range
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729624
Plasma-assisted growth and nitrogen doping of graphene films
C. D. Wang; M. F. Yuen; T. W. Ng; S. K. Jha; Z. Z. Lu; S. Y. Kwok; T. L. Wong; X. Yang; C. S. Lee; S. T. Lee; W. J. Zhang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729823
Controlled doping of graphene using ultraviolet irradiation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729828
Observation of the quantum Hall effect in epitaxial graphene on SiC(0001) with oxygen adsorption
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729824
Enhancement of the Purcell effect for colloidal CdSe/ZnS quantum dots coupled to silver nanowires by a metallic tip
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729890
Doping and defects in YBa2Cu3O7: Results from hybrid density functional theory
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729892
Hard x-ray scanning microscopy with coherent radiation: Beyond the resolution of conventional x-ray microscopes
A. Schropp; R. Hoppe; J. Patommel; D. Samberg; F. Seiboth; S. Stephan; G. Wellenreuther; G. Falkenberg; C. G. Schroer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729942
Pressure-induced positive electrical resistivity coefficient in Ni-Nb-Zr-H glassy alloy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729574
Magnetic states and optical properties of single-layer carbon-doped hexagonal boron nitride
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253115 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730392
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Solution processed LiF anode modification for polymer solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253303 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729932
DEVICE PHYSICS
Surface load induced electrical impedance shift in relaxor-PbTiO3 crystal piezoelectric resonators
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253501 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729766
Nongalvanic thermometry for ultracold two-dimensional electron domains
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253502 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729388
Controlled promotion of crystallization for application to multilevel phase-change memory
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253503 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730439
Correlation between threshold voltage and channel dopant concentration in negative-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors studied by atom probe tomography
H. Takamizawa; Y. Shimizu; K. Inoue; T. Toyama; F. Yano; A. Nishida; T. Mogami; N. Okada; M. Kato; H. Uchida; K. Kitamoto; T. Miyagi; J. Kato; Y. Nagai
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253504 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730437
Development of a stable dielectric-barrier discharge enhanced laminar plasma jet generated at atmospheric pressure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253505 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729818
Multiple silicon nanowire complementary tunnel transistors for ultralow-power flexible logic applications
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253506 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729930
Radio frequency charge sensing in InAs nanowire double quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253508 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729469
Oxygen migration induced resistive switching effect and its thermal stability in W/TaOx/Pt structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253509 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730601
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Electron-dependent thermoelectric properties in Si/Si1-xGex heterostructures and Si1-xGex alloys from first-principles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729765
Minimizing interfacial losses in inverted organic solar cells comprising Al-doped ZnO
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729861
Electronic properties of the Cu2ZnSn(Se,S)4 absorber layer in solar cells as revealed by admittance spectroscopy and related methods
Oki Gunawan; Tayfun Gokmen; Charles W. Warren; J. David Cohen; Teodor K. Todorov; D. Aaron R. Barkhouse; Santanu Bag; Jiang Tang; Byungha Shin; David B. Mitzi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729751
Plasmon enhanced resonant defect absorption in thin a-Si:H n-i-p devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730432
Fabrication of solution-processed hydrogenated amorphous silicon single-junction solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 253908 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730614
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Strong terahertz radiation from relativistic laser interaction with solid density plasmas
Y. T. Li (李玉同); C. Li (李春); M. L. Zhou (周木林); W. M. Wang (王伟民); F. Du (杜飞); W. J. Ding (丁文君); X. X. Lin (林晓宣); F. Liu (刘峰); Z. M. Sheng (盛政明); X. Y. Peng (彭晓昱); L. M. Chen (陈黎明); J. L. Ma (马景龙); X. Lu (鲁欣); Z. H. Wang (王兆华); Z. Y. Wei (魏志义); J. Zhang (张杰)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 254101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729874
An energy-tunable positronium beam produced using the photodetachment of the positronium negative ion
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 254102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729867
Free radicals induced in aqueous solution by non-contact atmospheric-pressure cold plasma
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 254103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4729889
Thermocoalescence of microdroplets in a microfluidic chamber
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 254105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730606
ERRATA
Publisher’s Note: “Angular distribution of field emitted electrons from vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 053116 (2012)]
S. Iacobucci; M. Fratini; A. Rizzo; F. Scarinci; Y. Zhang; M. Mann; C. Li; W. I. Milne; M. M. El Gomati; S. Lagomarsino; G. Stefani
Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 259901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4730979
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.
Sputter epitaxy of ScAlN films on GaN high electron mobility transistor structures
Tomoya Okuda, Shunsuke Ota, et al.