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29 April 2013
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Lasing and longitudinal cavity modes in photo-pumped deep ultraviolet AlGaN heterostructures
Jinqiao Xie; Seiji Mita; Zachary Bryan; Wei Guo; Lindsay Hussey; Baxter Moody; Raoul Schlesser; Ronny Kirste; Michael Gerhold; Ramón Collazo; Zlatko Sitar
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803689
Optimization of Al-doped ZnO films for low loss plasmonic materials at telecommunication wavelengths
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4802901
Molecular beam epitaxy-grown wurtzite MgS thin films for solar-blind ultra-violet detection
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803000
Stimulated emission from ZnO thin films with high optical gain and low loss
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803081
Terahertz plasmonic properties of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803548
Controllable and enhanced nanojet effects excited by surface plasmon polariton
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171109 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4802958
Demonstration of a nearly ideal wavelength-selective optical mirror using a metamaterial-enabled dielectric coating
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171114 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804140
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
In situ study of HfO2 atomic layer deposition on InP(100)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171602 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803486
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Temperature-induced ductile-to-brittle transition of bulk metallic glasses
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171901 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803170
Effective increasing of optical absorption of TiO2 by introducing trivalent titanium
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803473
Oblique metal gratings transparent for broadband terahertz waves
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171904 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803467
The effect of composition on pressure-induced devitrification in metallic glasses
Qiaoshi Zeng; Wendy L. Mao; Hongwei Sheng; Zhidan Zeng; Qingyang Hu; Yue Meng; Hongbo Lou; Fang Peng; Wenge Yang; Stanislav V. Sinogeikin; Jian-Zhong Jiang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171905 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803539
Two-step growth of high quality Bi2Te3 thin films on Al2O3 (0001) by molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171906 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803717
Measuring the fracture resistance of hard coatings
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171907 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803928
Resolving Zeeman splitting in quantum dot ensembles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 171909 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804267
SEMICONDUCTORS
Enhanced detection of NO2 with recessed AlGaN/GaN open gate structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803001
“Silicon millefeuille”: From a silicon wafer to multiple thin crystalline films in a single step
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803009
Quantized conductance and field-effect topological quantum transistor in silicene nanoribbons
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803010
On the transition point of thermally activated conduction of spinel-type MFe2O4 ferrite thin films (M = Zn, Co, Ni)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803475
In4d and Ga3d levels in InxX1−xN (X = Ga, Al) alloys
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803666
Hydrogen incorporation induced metal-semiconductor transition in ZnO:H thin films sputtered at room temperature
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172106 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803667
Electrical property measurements of Cr-N codoped TiO2 epitaxial thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804240
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Electronic and crystalline structures of zero band-gap LuPdBi thin films grown epitaxially on MgO(100)
Rong Shan; Siham Ouardi; Gerhard H. Fecher; Li Gao; Andrew Kellock; Kevin P. Roche; Mahesh G. Samant; Carlos E. ViolBarbosa; Eiji Ikenaga; Claudia Felser; Stuart S. P. Parkin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172401 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4802795
Magnetoelectric coupling at the EuO/BaTiO3 interface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172402 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803492
Half-metallicity and anisotropic magnetoresistance of epitaxial Co2FeSi Heusler films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172403 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803537
Current-driven domain wall motion with spin Hall effect: Reduction of threshold current density
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172404 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803665
Molecular dynamics simulation of Lorentz force microscopy in magnetic nano-disks
R. A. Dias; E. P. Mello; P. Z. Coura; S. A. Leonel; I. O. Maciel; D. Toscano; J. C. S. Rocha; B. V. Costa
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172405 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803474
Giant exchange bias in a single-phase magnet with two magnetic sublattices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172406 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804179
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Piezoelectric property of relaxor-PbTiO3 crystals under uniaxial transverse stress
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803183
Atomic-level quantized reaction of HfOx memristor
Yong-En Syu; Ting-Chang Chang; Jyun-Hao Lou; Tsung-Ming Tsai; Kuan-Chang Chang; Ming-Jinn Tsai; Ying-Lang Wang; Ming Liu; Simon M. Sze
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172903 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4802821
Piezomagnetic strain-dependent non-linear magnetoelectric response enhancement by flux concentration effect
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172904 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803660
Enhancements in the lightning impulse breakdown characteristics of natural ester dielectric liquids
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172905 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803710
Large out-of-plane ferroelectric polarization in flat epitaxial BaTiO3 on CoFe2O4 heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 172907 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803943
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Voltage-controlled spin injection with an endohedral fullerene Co@C60 dimer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803471
Detection of polar chemical vapors using epitaxial graphene grown on SiC (0001)
V. K. Nagareddy; H. K. Chan; S. C. Hernández; V. D. Wheeler; R. L. Myers-Ward; L. O. Nyakiti; C. R. Eddy, Jr.; S. G. Walton; J. P. Goss; N. G. Wright; D. K. Gaskill; A. B. Horsfall
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803511
Band alignment tuning of InAs quantum dots with a thin AlGaAsSb capping layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803013
Spontaneous formation of InGaN nanowall network directly on Si
P. E. D. Soto Rodriguez; Praveen Kumar; V. J. Gómez; N. H. Alvi; J. M. Mánuel; F. M. Morales; J. J. Jiménez; R. García; E. Calleja; R. Nötzel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803017
Towards detecting the human immunodeficiency virus using microcantilever sensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173106 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803771
Band-like transport in high mobility unencapsulated single-layer MoS2 transistors
In Special Collection:
2D Transistors
Deep Jariwala; Vinod K. Sangwan; Dattatray J. Late; James E. Johns; Vinayak P. Dravid; Tobin J. Marks; Lincoln J. Lauhon; Mark C. Hersam
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803920
On contribution and detection of higher eigenmodes during dynamic atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803939
Application of coherent Rayleigh-Brillouin scattering for in situ nanoparticle and large molecule detection
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173109 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804137
Thermal conductivity of core-shell nanocomposites for enhancing thermoelectric performance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804150
Atomic-scale chemical quantification of oxide interfaces using energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173111 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804184
Bandgap engineering of rippled MoS2 monolayer under external electric field
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173112 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803803
Limits to the magnitude of capacitance in carbon nanotube array electrode based electrochemical capacitors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173113 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803925
Broadband enhancement of spontaneous emission from nitrogen-vacancy centers in nanodiamonds by hyperbolic metamaterials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173114 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804262
Determination of stress, strain, and elemental distribution within In(Ga)As quantum dots embedded in GaAs using advanced transmission electron microscopy
N. Cherkashin; S. Reboh; M. J. Hÿtch; A. Claverie; V. V. Preobrazhenskii; M. A. Putyato; B. R. Semyagin; V. V. Chaldyshev
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173115 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804380
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Nanoscopic mechanisms of singlet fission in amorphous molecular solid
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173301 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4795138
In-situ monitoring of molecular vibrations of two organic semiconductors in photovoltaic blends and their impact on thin film morphology
Wing C. Tsoi; Weimin Zhang; Joseph Razzell Hollis; Minwon Suh; Martin Heeney; Iain McCulloch; Ji-Seon Kim
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173302 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803912
Improved contact resistivity and intra-die variation in organic thin film transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173303 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804239
DEVICE PHYSICS
Investigation of zinc interstitial ions as the origin of anomalous stress-induced hump in amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide thin film transistors
Yu-Mi Kim; Kwang-Seok Jeong; Ho-Jin Yun; Seung-Dong Yang; Sang-Youl Lee; Yeong-Cheol Kim; Jae-Kyeong Jeong; Hi-Deok Lee; Ga-Won Lee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173502 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803536
Low power W:AlOx/WOx bilayer resistive switching structure based on conductive filament formation and rupture mechanism
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173503 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803462
Real-time vector field tracking with a cold-atom magnetometer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173504 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803684
Effects of operating parameters on ionization distribution in Hall thrusters
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173505 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803842
Improving the intrinsic cut-off frequency of gate-all-around quantum-wire transistors without channel length scaling
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173506 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803164
Estimation of residual carrier density near the Dirac point in graphene through quantum capacitance measurement
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173507 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4804430
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Polymerase chain reaction with phase change as intrinsic thermal control
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173701 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803442
Adaptive optics enables three-dimensional single particle tracking at the sub-millisecond scale
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173702 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803538
Nanoscale fluctuations on epithelial cell surfaces investigated by scanning ion conductance microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173703 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803469
Human immunodeficiency virus drug development assisted with AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors and binding-site models
Yen-Wen Kang; Geng-Yen Lee; Jen-Inn Chyi; Chen-Pin Hsu; You-Ren Hsu; Chia-Hsien Hsu; Yu-Fen Huang; Yuh-Chang Sun; Chih-Chen Chen; Sheng Chun Hung; Fan Ren; J. Andrew Yeh; Yu-Lin Wang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173704 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803916
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Enhanced broadband piezoelectric energy harvesting using rotatable magnets
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173901 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803445
Spectrally and time resolved photoluminescence analysis of the CdS/CdTe interface in thin-film photovoltaic solar cells
Darius Kuciauskas; Ana Kanevce; Joel N. Duenow; Pat Dippo; Matthew Young; Jian V. Li; Dean H. Levi; Timothy A. Gessert
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803911
Temperature dependence of conductivity enhancement induced by nanoceramic fillers in polymer electrolytes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173903 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803185
Broadband vibration energy harvesting based on cantilevered piezoelectric bi-stable composites
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173904 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803918
Enhancement in solar hydrogen generation efficiency using a GaN-based nanorod structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173905 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803926
Experimental validation of enhanced heat capacity of ionic liquid-based nanomaterial
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 173906 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4801645
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Pre-breakdown evaluation of gas discharge mechanisms in microgaps
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 174102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803179
Spontaneous movement of water droplets on patterned Cu and Al surfaces with wedge-shaped gradients
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 174103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4802926
Acoustic total transmission and total reflection in zero-index metamaterials with defects
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 174104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4803919