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11 February 2013
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Sub-volt broadband hybrid plasmonic-vanadium dioxide switches
Arash Joushaghani; Brett A. Kruger; Suzanne Paradis; David Alain; J. Stewart Aitchison; Joyce K. S. Poon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790834
Electro-refractive effect in Ge/SiGe multiple quantum wells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792271
Subwavelength superfocusing with a dipole-wave-reciprocal binary zone plate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791581
Frequency-modulated light scattering in colloidal suspensions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792220
Mobility enhancement of top contact pentacene based organic thin film transistor with bi-layer GeO/Au electrodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792235
Highly tunable-emittance radiator based on semiconductor-metal transition of VO2 thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792277
Improvement of volume holographic performance by plasmon-induced holographic absorption grating
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792312
Low-threshold and quasi-single-mode random laser within a submicrometer-sized ZnO spherical particle film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792349
Large photoresponse of Cu:7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane nanowire arrays formed as aligned nanobridges
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061111 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792470
Polarization of the edge emission from Ag/InGaAsP Schottky plasmonic diode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061112 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792508
Enhanced depth of field laser processing using an ultra-high-speed axial scanner
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061113 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791593
Conical air prism arrays as an embedded reflector for high efficient InGaN/GaN light emitting diodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061114 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773559
Strong enhancement of Eu+3 luminescence in europium-implanted GaN by Si and Mg codoping
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061115 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4793207
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Hole doping of graphene supported on Ir(111) by AlBr3
N. A. Vinogradov; K. A. Simonov; A. A. Zakharov; J. W. Wells; A. V. Generalov; A. S. Vinogradov; N. Mårtensson; A. B. Preobrajenski
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061601 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790579
Strain relaxation by pitting in AlN thin films deposited by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061602 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792694
Experimental evidence of the atmospheric convective transport contribution to sessile droplet evaporation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061603 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792058
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Noncontact and simultaneous measurement of the d33 and d31 piezoelectric strain coefficients
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061901 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791573
Influence of surface oxidation on the valence electron energy-loss spectrum of wurtzite aluminum nitride
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790395
Thermal properties of carbon nanowall layers measured by a pulsed photothermal technique
A. Achour; B. E. Belkerk; K. Ait Aissa; S. Vizireanu; E. Gautron; M. Carette; P.-Y. Jouan; G. Dinescu; L. Le Brizoual; Y. Scudeller; M.-A. Djouadi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061903 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791686
Influence of structural anisotropy to anisotropic electron mobility in a-plane InN
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061904 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792209
Resonance ultrasonic thermography: Highly efficient contact and air-coupled remote modes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061905 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792236
Stability of MnB2 with AlB2-type structure revealed by first-principles calculations and experiments
Huiyang Gou; Gerd Steinle-Neumann; Elena Bykova; Yoichi Nakajima; Nobuyoshi Miyajima; Yuan Li; Sergey V. Ovsyannikov; Leonid S. Dubrovinsky; Natalia Dubrovinskaia
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061906 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792273
Improvement of heat transfer efficiency at solid-gas interfaces by self-assembled monolayers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061907 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792530
Sn and Nb modified ultrafine Ti-based bulk alloys with high-strength and enhanced ductility
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061908 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792592
Resonant Raman scattering from CdS nanocrystals enhanced by interstitial Mn
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061910 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792512
Vortical structures of supersonic flow over a delta-wing on a flat plate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061911 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790286
Quantitative scanning thermal microscopy of ErAs/GaAs superlattice structures grown by molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 061912 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792757
SEMICONDUCTORS
Lanthanide impurities in wide bandgap semiconductors: A possible roadmap for spintronic devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791787
Gamma irradiation impact on electronic carrier transport in AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors
C. Schwarz; A. Yadav; M. Shatkhin; E. Flitsiyan; L. Chernyak; V. Kasiyan; L. Liu; Y. Y. Xi; F. Ren; S. J. Pearton; C. F. Lo; J. W. Johnson; E. Danilova
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792240
High performance InGaZnO thin film transistor with InGaZnO source and drain electrodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789997
Rapid hot-electron energy relaxation in lattice-matched InAlN/AlN/GaN heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792276
Pressure-induced phase transformation of In2Se3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792313
Band alignment between Ta2O5 and metals for resistive random access memory electrodes engineering
V. Y.-Q. Zhuo; Y. Jiang; M. H. Li; E. K. Chua; Z. Zhang; J. S. Pan; R. Zhao; L. P. Shi; T. C. Chong; J. Robertson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062106 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792274
Visible single-photon emission from a nitrogen impurity center in AlAs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792315
Polarization induced hole doping in graded AlxGa1−xN (x = 0.7 ∼ 1) layer grown by molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792685
Cu3BiS3 as a potential photovoltaic absorber with high optical efficiency
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062109 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792751
Green to blue polarization compensated c-axis oriented multi-quantum wells by AlGaInN barrier layers
A. Dadgar; L. Groh; S. Metzner; S. Neugebauer; J. Bläsing; T. Hempel; F. Bertram; J. Christen; A. Krost; Z. Andreev; B. Witzigmann
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4793185
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Reversal process of a magnetic vortex core under the combined action of a perpendicular field and spin transfer torque
N. Locatelli; A. E. Ekomasov; A. V. Khvalkovskiy; Sh. A. Azamatov; K. A. Zvezdin; J. Grollier; E. G. Ekomasov; V. Cros
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062401 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790841
Ferromagnetic resonance study of dual exchange bias field behavior in NiFe/IrMn/Co trilayers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062402 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791574
Effect of film thickness and biaxial strain on the curie temperature of EuO
A. Melville; T. Mairoser; A. Schmehl; T. Birol; T. Heeg; B. Holländer; J. Schubert; C. J. Fennie; D. G. Schlom
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062404 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789972
High resolution switching magnetization magnetic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062405 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791591
Anomalous magnetoresistance and magnetocaloric properties of NdRu2Ge2
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062406 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791674
Role of covalent hybridization in the martensitic structure and magnetic properties of shape-memory alloys: The case of Ni50Mn5+xGa35-xCu10
G. J. Li; E. K. Liu; H. G. Zhang; Y. J. Zhang; G. Z. Xu; H. Z. Luo; H. W. Zhang; W. H. Wang; G. H. Wu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062407 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791701
Optical manipulation of electron spin coherence in colloidal CdS quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062408 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791790
Probing nanowire edge roughness using an extended magnetic domain wall
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062409 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792314
Can cation vacancy defects induce room temperature ferromagnetism in GaN?
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062411 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792528
Anomalous Hall effect and magnetoresistance behavior in Co/Pd1−xAgx multilayers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062413 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792054
Impact of reduced dimensionality on the magnetic and magnetocaloric response of La0.7Ca0.3MnO3
P. Lampen; N. S. Bingham; M. H. Phan; H. Kim; M. Osofsky; A. Piqué; T. L. Phan; S. C. Yu; H. Srikanth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062414 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792239
Uniaxial anisotropy of two-magnon scattering in an ultrathin epitaxial Fe layer on GaAs
H. Kurebayashi; T. D. Skinner; K. Khazen; K. Olejník; D. Fang; C. Ciccarelli; R. P. Campion; B. L. Gallagher; L. Fleet; A. Hirohata; A. J. Ferguson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062415 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792269
Heat-induced damping modification in yttrium iron garnet/platinum hetero-structures
M. B. Jungfleisch; T. An; K. Ando; Y. Kajiwara; K. Uchida; V. I. Vasyuchka; A. V. Chumak; A. A. Serga; E. Saitoh; B. Hillebrands
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062417 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792701
Influence of a Dy overlayer on the precessional dynamics of a ferromagnetic thin film
M. K. Marcham; W. Yu; P. S. Keatley; L. R. Shelford; P. Shafer; S. A. Cavill; H. Qing; A. Neudert; J. R. Childress; J. A. Katine; E. Arenholz; N. D. Telling; G. van der Laan; R. J. Hicken
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062418 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792740
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Low-loss tunable metamaterials using superconducting circuits with Josephson junctions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062601 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792705
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
The possibility of giant dielectric materials for multilayer ceramic capacitors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062901 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791555
Origin of large recoverable strain in 0.94(Bi0.5Na0.5)TiO3-0.06BaTiO3 near the ferroelectric-relaxor transition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790285
The multiferroic perovskite YFeO3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062903 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791697
Negative dielectric constant manifested by static electricity
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062904 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792064
Multilevel resistive switching memory with amorphous InGaZnO-based thin film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062905 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792316
Effects of holmium substitution on multiferroic properties in Tb0.67Ho0.33MnO3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062908 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792526
Enhancement of resonant and non-resonant magnetoelectric coupling in multiferroic laminates with anisotropic piezoelectric properties
Deepak Rajaram Patil; Yisheng Chai; Rahul C. Kambale; Byung-Gu Jeon; Kyongjun Yoo; Jungho Ryu; Woon-Ha Yoon; Dong-Soo Park; Dae-Yong Jeong; Sang-Goo Lee; Jeongho Lee; Joong-Hee Nam; Jeong-Ho Cho; Byung-Ik Kim; Kee Hoon Kim
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 062909 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792590
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Terahertz emission from GaAs-AlGaAs core-shell nanowires on Si (100) substrate: Effects of applied magnetic field and excitation wavelength
Jasher John Ibanes; Ma. Herminia Balgos; Rafael Jaculbia; Arnel Salvador; Armando Somintac; Elmer Estacio; Christopher T. Que; Satoshi Tsuzuki; Kohji Yamamoto; Masahiko Tani
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791570
P(VDF-TrFE-CFE) terpolymer thin-film for high performance nonvolatile memory
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791598
Bi doping modulating structure and phase-change properties of GeTe nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790590
Active control of dielectrophoretic force at nanowire electrode for ultrahigh single nanoparticle manipulation yield
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791599
Au impact on GaAs epitaxial growth on GaAs (111)B substrates in molecular beam epitaxy
Zhi-Ming Liao; Zhi-Gang Chen; Zhen-Yu Lu; Hong-Yi Xu; Ya-Nan Guo; Wen Sun; Zhi Zhang; Lei Yang; Ping-Ping Chen; Wei Lu; Jin Zou
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063106 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792053
An optical technique for fast and ultrasensitive detection of ammonia using magnetic nanofluids
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792055
Effect of antimony nano-scale surface-structures on a GaSb/AlAsSb distributed Bragg reflector
S. Husaini; D. Shima; P. Ahirwar; T. J. Rotter; C. P. Hains; T. Dang; R. G. Bedford; G. Balakrishnan
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792320
Ultra-thin filaments revealed by the dielectric response across the metal-insulator transition in VO2
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792052
Fabrication of nanopores in 1 nm thick carbon nanomembranes with slow highly charged ions
Robert Ritter; Richard A. Wilhelm; Michael Stöger-Pollach; René Heller; Arndt Mücklich; Udo Werner; Henning Vieker; André Beyer; Stefan Facsko; Armin Gölzhäuser; Friedrich Aumayr
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063112 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792511
Two-surface-plasmon-polariton-absorption based nanolithography
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063113 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792591
Periodic spatial variation of the electron-phonon interaction in epitaxial graphene on Ru(0001)
Andres Castellanos-Gomez; Gabino Rubio-Bollinger; Sara Barja; Manuela Garnica; Amadeo L. Vázquez de Parga; Rodolfo Miranda; Nicolás Agraït
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063114 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4793199
Optical response of ferroelectric liquid crystals doped with metal nanoparticles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063115 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792687
Flow-induced voltage generation in non-ionic liquids over monolayer graphene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063116 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792702
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Study of the fast photoswitching of spin crossover nanoparticles outside and inside their thermal hysteresis loop
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063302 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792527
Electronic and interface properties of polyfluorene films on GaN for hybrid optoelectronic applications
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063303 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792211
Cadmium-free copper indium gallium diselenide hybrid solar cells comprising a 2-(4-biphenylyl)-5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole buffer layer
Manuel Reinhard; Christoph Simon; Johannes Kuhn; Linda Bürkert; Marco Cemernjak; Bernhard Dimmler; Uli Lemmer; Alexander Colsmann
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063304 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792507
Self-contact thin-film organic transistors based on tetramethyltetrathiafulvalene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063305 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792704
DEVICE PHYSICS
Origin of variation in switching voltages in threshold-switching phenomena of VO2 thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063501 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4790842
Defect states characterization of non-annealed and annealed ZrO2/InAlN/GaN structures by capacitance measurements
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063502 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792060
High aspect ratio composite structures with 48.5% thermal neutron detection efficiency
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063505 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792703
A dual-polarized broadband planar antenna and channelizing filter bank for millimeter wavelengths
Roger O'Brient; Peter Ade; Kam Arnold; Jennifer Edwards; Greg Engargiola; William L. Holzapfel; Adrian T. Lee; Michael J. Myers; Erin Quealy; Gabriel Rebeiz; Paul Richards; Aritoki Suzuki
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063506 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791692
Pulsed-laser deposited Pb(Zr0.52,Ti0.48)O3-on-silicon resonators with high-stopband rejection using feed-through cancellation
H. Yagubizade; M. Darvishi; Y.-Y. Chen; M. D. Nguyen; J. M. Dekkers; R. J. Wiegerink; M. C. Elwenspoek; N. R. Tas
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063509 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792739
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Thermoacoustic resonance effect and circuit modelling of biological tissue
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063702 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791791
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
High energy density nanocomposite capacitors using non-ferroelectric nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 063901 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792513
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Al-doped ZnO thin-film transistor embedded micro-cantilever as a piezoresistive sensor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 064101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792062
The effect of particle strength on the ballistic resistance of shear thickening fluids
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 064103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4791785
Electron diffraction using ultrafast electron bunches from a laser-wakefield accelerator at kHz repetition rate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 064104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792057
Comparative study of tip cross-sections for efficient galloping energy harvesting
Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 064105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792737
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