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8 December 2014
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Unidirectional launching of surface plasmons at the subwavelength scale
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903057
Terahertz surface emission from Cu2ZnSnSe4 thin film photovoltaic material excited by femtosecond laser pulses
Zhenyu Zhao; Gudrun Niehues; Stefan Funkner; Elmer Estacio; Qifeng Han; Kohji Yamamoto; Jingtao Zhang; Wangzhou Shi; Qixin Guo; Masahiko Tani
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903740
High conductivity micro-wires in diamond following arbitrary paths
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4902998
Constructive polarization modulation for coherent population trapping clock
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903862
Hybrid whispering gallery mode/plasmonic chain ring resonators for biosensing
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903876
Lasing behaviors upon phase transition in solution-processed perovskite thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231108 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903877
GeSn p-i-n waveguide photodetectors on silicon substrates
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903881
High-power narrow-vertical-divergence photonic band crystal laser diodes with optimized epitaxial structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903883
Terahertz photodetectors based on tapered semiconductor nanowires
L. Romeo; D. Coquillat; E. Husanu; D. Ercolani; A. Tredicucci; F. Beltram; L. Sorba; W. Knap; M. S. Vitiello
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903473
Label-free detection of protein-protein interactions on multi-scale micro-well arrays using spatial light modulator
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231113 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904006
Polymer based planar coupling of self-assembled bottle microresonators
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231114 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904013
Absorption features of the zero frequency mode in an ultra-thin slab
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231115 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904027
Photoresponsive properties of ultrathin silicon nanowires
Duy P. Tran; Thomas J. Macdonald; Bernhard Wolfrum; Regina Stockmann; Thomas Nann; Andreas Offenhäusser; Benjamin Thierry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231116 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904089
Laser-written parabolic micro-antennas for efficient photon collection
Andreas W. Schell; Tanja Neumer; Qiang Shi; Johannes Kaschke; Joachim Fischer; Martin Wegener; Oliver Benson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231117 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903804
Intrinsic carrier multiplication efficiency in bulk Si crystals evaluated by optical-pump/terahertz-probe spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231118 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903859
Gallium nitride L3 photonic crystal cavities with an average quality factor of 16 900 in the near infrared
Noelia Vico Triviño; Momchil Minkov; Giulia Urbinati; Matteo Galli; Jean-François Carlin; Raphaël Butté; Vincenzo Savona; Nicolas Grandjean
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231119 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903861
Surface plasmon resonances behavior in visible light of non-metal perovskite oxides AgNbO3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231121 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903912
Terahertz quantum well photodetectors with reflection-grating couplers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231123 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904221
Electrically injected near-infrared light emission from single InN nanowire p-i-n diode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231124 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904271
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Twin superlattice-induced large surface recombination velocity in GaAs nanostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231602 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903487
Rejuvenated bouncing of non-Newtonian droplet via nanoparticle enwrapping
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231603 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903490
Continuous electrowetting at the low concentration electrolyte-insulator-semiconductor junction
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231604 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903513
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Acoustic Wannier-Stark ladders and Bloch oscillations in porous silicon structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231901 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903472
Ultrafast free-carrier dynamics in Cu2ZnSnS4 single crystals studied using femtosecond time-resolved optical spectroscopy
L. Q. Phuong; M. Okano; Y. Yamada; G. Yamashita; T. Morimoto; M. Nagai; M. Ashida; A. Nagaoka; K. Yoshino; Y. Kanemitsu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903802
Electrooptical properties of hybrid liquid crystalline systems containing CdSe quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904093
Pushing the limits of acoustics at the nanoscale using femtosecond transient interferometry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231905 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903875
“True” negative thermal expansion in Mn-doped LaCu3Fe4O12 perovskite oxides
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231906 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903890
Graphene as a protective coating and superior lubricant for electrical contacts
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231907 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903933
Experimental evidence of high-frequency complete elastic bandgap in pillar-based phononic slabs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231908 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903997
Thermal stability of photovoltaic a-Si:H determined by neutron reflectometry
A. J. Qviller; A. J. C. Dennison; H. Haug; C. C. You; I. M. Hasle; E. Østreng; H. Fjellvåg; A. Vorobiev; B. Hjörvarsson; E. S. Marstein; C. Frommen; B. C. Hauback
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 231909 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904340
SEMICONDUCTORS
(In,Mn)As multilayer quantum dot structures
Alexei Bouravleuv; Victor Sapega; Vladimir Nevedomskii; Artem Khrebtov; Yuriy Samsonenko; George Cirlin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903065
Reduction of skin effect losses in double-level-T-gate structure
M. Mikulics; H. Hardtdegen; Y. C. Arango; R. Adam; A. Fox; D. Grützmacher; D. Gregušová; S. Stanček; J. Novák; P. Kordoš; Z. Sofer; L. Juul; M. Marso
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903468
Frustrated incomplete donor ionization in ultra-low resistivity germanium films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903492
Carrier thermalization under stimulated emission in In0.17Ga0.83N epilayer at room temperature
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903743
Partially gated lateral tunnel field effect transistor for optical applications
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904026
Large improvement of phosphorus incorporation efficiency in n-type chemical vapor deposition of diamond
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903779
MgSe/ZnSe/CdSe coupled quantum wells grown on InP substrate with intersubband absorption covering 1.55 μm
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903823
m-plane () and () GaN/AlxGa1–xN conduction band offsets measured by capacitance-voltage profiling
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232108 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903180
Molybdenum oxide MoOx: A versatile hole contact for silicon solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903467
Temperature-dependent carrier–phonon coupling in topological insulator Bi2Se3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904009
Pressure dependence of the refractive index in wurtzite and rocksalt indium nitride
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232111 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903860
Temperature dependent current-voltage characteristics of zinc oxide nanowire/polypyrrole nanocomposite
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903923
Determination of alloy composition and strain in multiple AlGaN buffer layers in GaN/Si system
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232113 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904007
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Self-assembled magnetic nanospheres with three-dimensional magnetic vortex
Min-Kwan Kim; Prasanta Dhak; Ha-Youn Lee; Jae-Hyeok Lee; Myoung-Woo Yoo; Jehyun Lee; Kyoungsuk Jin; Arim Chu; Ki Tae Nam; Hyun Soon Park; Shinji Aizawa; Toshiaki Tanigaki; Daisuke Shindo; Miyoung Kim; Sang-Koog Kim
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232402 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903741
Anomalous magnetic configuration of Mn2NiAl ribbon and the role of hybridization in the martensitic transformation of Mn50Ni50−xAlx ribbons
R. B. Zhao; D. W. Zhao; G. K. Li; L. Ma; C. M. Zhen; D. L. Hou; W. H. Wang; E. K. Liu; J. L. Chen; G. H. Wu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232404 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903750
Structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of single MnAs nanoclusters in GaAs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232405 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904097
Magnetic separation of Dy(III) ions from homogeneous aqueous solutions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232407 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903794
Time- and power-dependent operation of a parametric spin-wave amplifier
T. Brächer; F. Heussner; P. Pirro; T. Fischer; M. Geilen; B. Heinz; B. Lägel; A. A. Serga; B. Hillebrands
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232409 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904078
Enhancement of Spin-transfer torque switching via resonant tunneling
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232410 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904408
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Distinct magnetic signatures of fractional vortex configurations in multiband superconductors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232601 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904010
Scotch tape induced strains for enhancing superconductivity of FeSe0.5Te0.5 single crystals
Weike Wang; Jun Li; Jiyong Yang; Chuanchuan Gu; Xuliang Chen; Zhitao Zhang; Xuebin Zhu; Wenjian Lu; Hua-Bing Wang; Pei-Heng Wu; Zhaorong Yang; Mingliang Tian; Yuheng Zhang; Victor V. Moshchalkov
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232602 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903922
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Local atomic structure of KxNa(1−x)NbO3 by total x-ray diffraction
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903512
High electrostrictive coefficient Q33 in lead-free Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-x(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3 piezoelectric ceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904019
Pyroelectric and dielectric properties of ferroelectric films with interposed dielectric buffer layers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232905 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903993
Determination of surface electric charge profile in pyroelectric crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 232906 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903891
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Field emission properties of ZnO nanosheet arrays
Kusha Kumar Naik; Ruchita Khare; Disha Chakravarty; Mahendra A. More; Ranjit Thapa; Dattatray J. Late; Chandra Sekhar Rout
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903271
Designing π-stacked molecular structures to control heat transport through molecular junctions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903340
Single-layer MoSe2 based NH3 gas sensor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903358
Hole mobility in Ge/Si core/shell nanowires: What could be the optimum?
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903475
Accurate formula for dissipative interaction in frequency modulation atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903484
Physical deoxygenation of graphene oxide paper surface and facile in situ synthesis of graphene based ZnO films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903796
Humidity induced charge migration on single layer graphene oxide sheets
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903836
Gold nanosphere enhanced green and red fluorescence in ZnO: Al, Eu3+
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233108 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904014
A self-calibrating optomechanical force sensor with femtonewton resolution
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903801
The local crystallization in nanoscale diamond-like carbon films during annealing
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903803
Quantum spin Hall states in graphene interacting with WS2 or WSe2
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903895
Double in-plane alignment in biaxially textured thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233113 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903932
Controllable growth of metallic nano-helices at room temperature conditions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233114 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904091
Optical and electrical simulations of silicon nanowire array/Poly(3-hexylthiophene):Phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester hybrid solar cell
Wenbo Wang (王文博); Xinhua Li (李新化); Long Wen (文龙); Guangqiang Liu (刘广强); Tongfei Shi (史同飞); Huahua Duan (段花花); BuKang Zhou (周步康); Ning Li (李宁); Yufeng Zhao (赵玉峰); Xuesong Zeng (曾雪松); Yuqi Wang (王玉琦)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233115 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903872
Transition of temperature coefficient of conductance in weakly coupled gold nanoparticle arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233116 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904266
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
DEVICE PHYSICS
Towards a CdS/Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cell efficiency improvement: A theoretical approach
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233501 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903826
Operation of the GaSb p-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors fabricated on (111)A surfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233503 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903837
Polarization of Bi2Te3 thin film in a floating-gate capacitor structure
Hui Yuan; Kai Zhang; Haitao Li; Hao Zhu; John E. Bonevich; Helmut Baumgart; Curt A. Richter; Qiliang Li
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233505 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904003
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Multi-state lasing in self-assembled ring-shaped green fluorescent protein microcavities
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233702 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904004
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Evaporation-free inverted organic photovoltaics using a mixture of silver nanoparticle ink formulations for solution-processed top electrodes
Efthymios Georgiou; Achilleas Savva; Marios Neophytou; Felix Hermerschmidt; Tasos Demosthenous; Stelios A. Choulis
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233901 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903893
Copper(I) oxide based thermoelectric powders and pastes with high Seebeck coefficients
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903832
Heat flux concentration through polymeric thermal lenses
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 233903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904260
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Experimental realization of magnetic energy concentration and transmission at a distance by metamaterials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 234101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903867
Sustained diffusive alternating current gliding arc discharge in atmospheric pressure air
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 234102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903781
Ultra-high quality factors in superconducting niobium cavities in ambient magnetic fields up to 190 mG
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 234103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903808
Liquid metal actuation-based reversible frequency tunable monopole antenna
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 234104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4903882
Multi-images deconvolution improves signal-to-noise ratio on gated stimulated emission depletion microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 234106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904092
ERRATA
Erratum: “The M-band transmission flux of the plastic foil with a coated layer of silicon or germanium” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 054106 (2014)]
Liling Li; Lu Zhang; Shaoen Jiang; Liang Guo; Bo Qing; Zhichao Li; Jiyan Zhang; Jiamin Yang; Yongkun Ding
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 239902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904366
Special topic on Wide- and ultrawide-bandgap electronic semiconductor devices
Joachim Würfl, Tomás Palacios, et al.
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Feedback cooling of an insulating high-Q diamagnetically levitated plate
S. Tian, K. Jadeja, et al.