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27 January 2014
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
optomechanical crystals in the resolved-sideband regime
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4858975
Three-region characteristic temperature in p-doped quantum dot lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862027
Plasmonic tunable metamaterial absorber as ultraviolet protection film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863202
Highly enhanced avalanche probability using sinusoidally-gated silicon avalanche photodiode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4861645
Distributed feedback gallium nitride nanowire lasers
Jeremy B. Wright; Salvatore Campione; Sheng Liu; Julio A. Martinez; Huiwen Xu; Ting S. Luk; Qiming Li; George T. Wang; Brian S. Swartzentruber; Luke F. Lester; Igal Brener
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862193
Bias-tunable dual-mode ultraviolet photodetectors for photoelectric tachometer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041108 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863431
Nanofocusing of mid-infrared electromagnetic waves on graphene monolayer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863926
Ultra-high sensitivity graphene photosensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863441
A high carrier injection terahertz quantum cascade laser based on indirectly pumped scheme
S. G. Razavipour; E. Dupont; C. W. I. Chan; C. Xu; Z. R. Wasilewski; S. R. Laframboise; Q. Hu; D. Ban
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041111 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862177
Imaging of free carriers in semiconductors via optical feedback in terahertz quantum cascade lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863671
Absolute calibration of photon-number-resolving detectors with an analog output using twin beams
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041113 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863433
A futuristic approach towards interface layer modifications for improved efficiency in inverted organic solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041114 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863434
Boosting Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells efficiency by a thin Ag intermediate layer between absorber and back contact
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041115 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863951
Iron doped silver halide crystals and their potential as middle infrared solid state lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041116 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863851
Hydrogen peroxide detection with quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy using a distributed-feedback quantum cascade laser
Wei Ren; Wenzhe Jiang; Nancy P. Sanchez; Pietro Patimisco; Vincenzo Spagnolo; Chung-en Zah; Feng Xie; Lawrence C. Hughes; Robert J. Griffin; Frank K. Tittel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041117 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863955
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Monolayer-induced band shifts at Si(100) and Si(111) surfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041601 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863419
Origin of bending in uncoated microcantilever - Surface topography?
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041602 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863675
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Multiplexed measurements by time resolved spectroscopy using colloidal CdSe/ZnS quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041901 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862753
Repeated load relaxation testing of pure polycrystalline nickel at room temperature using nanoindentation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862799
Investigation of Pt/Pb(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3/Ti-Al-O/Si heterostructure as metal/ferroelectric/insulator/semiconductor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863231
Infrared spectroscopy of large scale single layer graphene on self assembled organic monolayer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041904 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863416
Blue photoluminescence enhancement in laser-irradiated 6H-SiC at room temperature
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041906 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863437
Epitaxial two-dimensional nitrogen atomic sheet in GaAs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041907 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863442
Graphene on boron-nitride: Moiré pattern in the van der Waals energy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041909 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863661
Friction force microscopy studies on SiO2 supported pristine and hydrogenated graphene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041910 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863832
A low-temperature order-disorder transition in Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 041911 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863685
SEMICONDUCTORS
Temperature dependence of the photo-induced inverse spin Hall effect in Au/InP hybrid structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863220
Significant electrical control of amorphous oxide thin film transistors by an ultrathin Ti surface polarity modifier
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862537
Quality-enhanced In0.3Ga0.7As film grown on GaAs substrate with an ultrathin amorphous In0.6Ga0.4As buffer layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863232
Polarization field engineering of GaN/AlN/AlGaN superlattices for enhanced thermoelectric properties
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863420
Excess carrier generation in femtosecond-laser processed sulfur doped silicon by means of sub-bandgap illumination
Kay-Michael Guenther; Thomas Gimpel; Jens W. Tomm; Stefan Winter; Augustinas Ruibys; Stefan Kontermann; Wolfgang Schade
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863439
Hopping process of bound excitons under an energy gradient
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863319
Hydrogen in tin dioxide films and bulk ceramics: An attempt to identify the most hidden impurity
Ken Watanabe; Minako Hashiguchi; Isao Sakaguchi; Alex Bryant; Yutaka Adachi; Yuhua Zhen; Takeshi Ohgaki; Takeo Ohsawa; Hajime Haneda; Naoki Ohashi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863668
Effect of rapid thermal annealing on recombination centres in boron-doped Czochralski-grown silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042111 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863674
Quantum corrections to temperature dependent electrical conductivity of ZnO thin films degenerately doped with Si
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863743
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Magnetic phase transitions and entropy change in layered NdMn1.7Cr0.3Si2
M. F. Md Din; J. L. Wang; S. J. Campbell; A. J. Studer; M. Avdeev; S. J. Kennedy; Q. F. Gu; R. Zeng; S. X. Dou
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042401 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863230
Ni80Fe20 film with periodically modulated thickness as a reconfigurable one-dimensional magnonic crystal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042403 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863508
Enhancement of tunnel magnetoresistance in magnetic tunnel junction by a superlattice barrier
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042405 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863221
Spin-orbit torque magnetization switching of a three-terminal perpendicular magnetic tunnel junction
Murat Cubukcu; Olivier Boulle; Marc Drouard; Kevin Garello; Can Onur Avci; Ioan Mihai Miron; Juergen Langer; Berthold Ocker; Pietro Gambardella; Gilles Gaudin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042406 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863407
Micromagnetic study of auto-oscillation modes in spin-Hall nano-oscillators
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042407 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863660
Electrical control of interfacial trapping for magnetic tunnel transistor on silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042408 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863689
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Pressure induced valence change of Eu in EuFe2As2 at low temperature and high pressures probed by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering
Ravhi S. Kumar; Yi Zhang; Arumugam Thamizhavel; A. Svane; G. Vaitheeswaran; V. Kanchana; Yuming Xiao; Paul Chow; Changfeng Chen; Yusheng Zhao
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042601 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863203
Phase-slip lines as a resistance mechanism in transition-edge sensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042602 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863664
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Thermally-driven H interaction with HfO2 films deposited on Ge(100) and Si(100)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042901 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862979
BiFeO3/poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposite films: A study on magnetic and dielectric properties
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863228
Suppression of slow capacitance relaxation phenomenon in Pt/Ba0.3Sr0.7TiO3/Pt thin film ferroelectric structures by annealing in oxygen atmosphere
A. G. Altynnikov; A. G. Gagarin; M. M. Gaidukov; A. V. Tumarkin; P. K. Petrov; N. Alford; A. B. Kozyrev
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863436
Synchrotron radiation photoemission study of interfacial electronic structure of HfO2 on In0.53Ga0.47As(001)-4 × 2 from atomic layer deposition
T. W. Pi (皮敦文); T. D. Lin (林宗達); H. Y. Lin (林孝于); Y. C. Chang (張耀中); G. K. Wertheim; J. Kwo (郭瑞年); M. Hong (洪銘輝)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042904 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863440
Electrical conduction in nanodomains in congruent lithium tantalate single crystal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042905 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863754
A tunable metamaterial dependent on electric field at terahertz with barium strontium titanate thin film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042906 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863669
Mechanical switching of ferroelectric polarization in ultrathin BaTiO3 films: The effects of epitaxial strain
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042907 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863855
The effect of domain patterns on 180° domain switching in BaTiO3 crystals during antiparallel electric field loading
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 042908 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863672
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Probing graphene defects and estimating graphene quality with optical microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863080
Intense photoluminescence from dried double-stranded DNA and single-walled carbon nanotube hybrid
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863272
Anomalous patterns and nearly defect-free ripples produced by bombarding silicon and germanium with a beam of gold ions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863342
Weak antilocalization and conductance fluctuation in a single crystalline Bi nanowire
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863421
High-frequency characterization of thermionic charge transport in silicon-on-insulator nanowire transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863538
Five-dimensional visualization of phase transition in BiNiO3 under high pressure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043108 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863229
Structure and physical properties of nanoclustered graphene synthesized from C60 fullerene under high pressure and high temperature
Olga Chernogorova; Iraida Potapova; Ekaterina Drozdova; Vladimir Sirotinkin; Alexander V. Soldatov; Alexander Vasiliev; Evgeny Ekimov
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863470
Self-assembled photonic-plasmonic nanotweezers for directed self-assembly of hybrid nanostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863815
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Charge injection across a metal-organic interface suppressed by thermal diffusion
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043301 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863205
Observation of polymer optical fiber fuse
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043302 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863413
Deep Co penetration and spin-polarization of C60 molecules at hybridized Co-C60 interfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043303 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863414
Empirical evidence for identical band gaps in substituted C60 and C70 based fullerenes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043304 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863438
Calcium chloride electron injection/extraction layers in organic electronic devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043305 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863747
DEVICE PHYSICS
Percolation network in resistive switching devices with the structure of silver/amorphous silicon/p-type silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043502 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863509
Broadband and wide-angle negative reflection at a phononic crystal boundary
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043503 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863691
Ultrasensitive quartz crystal microbalance enabled by micropillar structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043504 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862258
Observation of unidirectional negative refraction in an acoustic metafluid prism
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043505 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863418
Characterization of low-temperature microwave loss of thin aluminum oxide formed by plasma oxidation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043506 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863686
Impact of graphene polycrystallinity on the performance of graphene field-effect transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043509 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863842
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Loading and release of internally self-assembled emulsions embedded in a magnetic hydrogel
Irena Milošević; Samuel Guillot; Marin Tadić; Mathieu Duttine; Etienne Duguet; Katarzyna Pierzchala; Andrzej Sienkiewicz; László Forró; Marie-Louise Saboungi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043701 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862811
Atmospheric cold plasma jet for plant disease treatment
Xianhui Zhang; Dongping Liu; Renwu Zhou; Ying Song; Yue Sun; Qi Zhang; Jinhai Niu; Hongyu Fan; Si-ze Yang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043702 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863204
Nanoparticle-induced rectification in a single cylindrical nanopore: Net currents from zero time-average potentials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043703 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863511
Highly sensitive bovine serum albumin biosensor based on liquid crystal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043705 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863740
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Sulfur immobilization and lithium storage on defective graphene: A first-principles study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043901 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4862983
Solution processable interface materials for nanoparticulate organic photovoltaic devices
Nicolas Nicolaidis; Ben Vaughan; Cara J. Mulligan; Glenn Bryant; Tino Zillger; Bystrik Trnovec; Arved C. Hübler; Natalie Holmes; Nathan A. Cooling; Matthew J. Griffith; Chhinder Bilen; Pankaj Kumar; Krishna Feron; Xiaojing Zhou; Daniel Elkington; Warwick J. Belcher; Paul C. Dastoor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863216
Schottky junction solar cells based on graphene with different numbers of layers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 043903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863683
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Free-space cavity optomechanics in a cryogenic environment
A. G. Kuhn; J. Teissier; L. Neuhaus; S. Zerkani; E. van Brackel; S. Deléglise; T. Briant; P.-F. Cohadon; A. Heidmann; C. Michel; L. Pinard; V. Dolique; R. Flaminio; R. Taïbi; C. Chartier; O. Le Traon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 044102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4863666