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21 July 2014
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Microlenses with tuned focal characteristics for optical wireless imaging
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890967
Highly sensitive real-time detection of DNA hybridization by using nanoporous waveguide fluorescence spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890984
A polarization-independent broadband terahertz absorber
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890617
Realistic reflectance spectrum of thin films covering a transparent optically thick substrate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890675
Evidence of Mie scattering at terahertz frequencies in powder materials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890732
Strain-balanced InGaN/GaN multiple quantum wells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890738
High efficiency membrane light emitting diode fabricated by back wafer thinning technique
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031109 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890859
Analyzing fluorophore electronic structure and depolarization by fluorescence polarizing angle spectrum
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031110 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890860
Nonpolar III-nitride vertical-cavity surface emitting lasers with a polarization ratio of 100% fabricated using photoelectrochemical etching
C. O. Holder; J. T. Leonard; R. M. Farrell; D. A. Cohen; B. Yonkee; J. S. Speck; S. P. DenBaars; S. Nakamura; D. F. Feezell
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031111 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890864
Dispersion engineering of high-Q silicon microresonators via thermal oxidation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031112 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890986
Ultrasonically assisted deposition of colloidal crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031113 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891171
Gain and tuning characteristics of mid-infrared InSb quantum dot diode lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031115 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891636
Strain-balanced Si/SiGe type-II superlattices for near-infrared photodetection
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031116 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891172
Observation of the high-sensitivity plasmonic dipolar antibonding mode of gold nanoantennas in evanescent waves
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031117 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891573
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Electronic passivation of silicon surfaces by thin films of atomic layer deposited gallium oxide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031601 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890737
Band alignment of HfO2/In0.18Al0.82N determined by angle-resolved x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031602 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891195
Tunable MoS2 bandgap in MoS2-graphene heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031603 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891430
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Modulation of mixed-phase titania photoluminescence by oxygen adsorption
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891038
Specific heat of twisted bilayer graphene: Engineering phonons by atomic plane rotations
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031904 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890622
Enhancement of near-infrared absorption in graphene with metal gratings
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031905 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890624
Electrocaloric characterization of a poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene-chlorofluoroethylene) terpolymer by infrared imaging
Dongzhi Guo; Jinsheng Gao; Ying-Ju Yu; Suresh Santhanam; Gary K. Fedder; Alan J. H. McGaughey; S. C. Yao
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031906 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890676
Plasma actuator electron density measurement using microwave perturbation method
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031908 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890616
Evaluation of thickness and strain of thin planar layers of InAs on GaAs(001) using spectroscopic ellipsometry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031909 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890236
Engineering of the band gap and optical properties of thin films of yttrium hydride
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031910 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891175
Highly transparent and flexible InTiO/Ag nanowire/InTiO films for flexible organic solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031911 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891194
Thermal conductivity of meso-porous germanium
M. Isaiev; S. Tutashkonko; V. Jean; K. Termentzidis; T. Nychyporuk; D. Andrusenko; O. Marty; R. M. Burbelo; D. Lacroix; V. Lysenko
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031912 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891196
Multiwavelength excitation Raman scattering of Cu2ZnSn(SxSe1−x)4 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1) polycrystalline thin films: Vibrational properties of sulfoselenide solid solutions
Mirjana Dimitrievska; Haibing Xie; Andrew Fairbrother; Xavier Fontané; Galina Gurieva; Edgardo Saucedo; Alejandro Pérez-Rodríguez; Susan Schorr; Victor Izquierdo-Roca
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031913 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891333
Carbon-rich icosahedral boron carbide designed from first principles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031914 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890841
Enhanced thermoelectric figure of merit in strained Tl-doped Bi2Se3
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 031915 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890858
SEMICONDUCTORS
Nano-scale luminescence characterization of individual InGaN/GaN quantum wells stacked in a microcavity using scanning transmission electron microscope cathodoluminescence
Gordon Schmidt; Marcus Müller; Peter Veit; Frank Bertram; Jürgen Christen; Marlene Glauser; Jean-François Carlin; Gatien Cosendey; Raphaël Butté; Nicolas Grandjean
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890670
High carrier mobility in ultrapure diamond measured by time-resolved cyclotron resonance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891039
Terahertz conductivity and ultrafast dynamics of photoinduced charge carriers in intrinsic 3C and 6H silicon carbide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032104 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890619
P-doping-free III-nitride high electron mobility light-emitting diodes and transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890238
Fabrication of SiO2/4H-SiC (0001) interface with nearly ideal capacitance-voltage characteristics by thermal oxidation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891166
Origins of interlayer formation and misfit dislocation displacement in the vicinity of InAs/GaAs quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891330
Hydrogen passivation of titanium impurities in silicon: Effect of doping conditions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032108 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891575
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Over 50% reduction in the formation energy of Co-based Heusler alloy films by two-dimensional crystallisation
James Sagar; Luke R. Fleet; Michael Walsh; Leonardo Lari; Edward D. Boyes; Oliver Whear; Teodor Huminiuc; Andrew Vick; Atsufumi Hirohata
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032401 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4886769
Spin and orbital magnetic moments of Fe in the n-type ferromagnetic semiconductor (In,Fe)As
M. Kobayashi; L. D. Anh; P. N. Hai; Y. Takeda; S. Sakamoto; T. Kadono; T. Okane; Y. Saitoh; H. Yamagami; Y. Harada; M. Oshima; M. Tanaka; A. Fujimori
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032403 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890733
Self-referenced multi-bit thermally assisted magnetic random access memories
Q. Stainer; L. Lombard; K. Mackay; D. Lee; S. Bandiera; C. Portemont; C. Creuzet; R. C. Sousa; B. Dieny
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032405 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4885352
Spin-dependent transport across Co/LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterojunctions
Adrian G. Swartz; Satoshi Harashima; Yanwu Xie; Di Lu; Bongju Kim; Christopher Bell; Yasuyuki Hikita; Harold Y. Hwang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032406 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891174
Antiferromagnetic exchange spring as the reason of exchange bias training effect
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032407 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891651
On the nature of the Mn-related states in the band structure of (Ga,Mn)As alloys via probing the E1 and E1 + Δ1 optical transitions
L. Gluba; O. Yastrubchak; G. Sęk; W. Rudno-Rudziński; J. Sadowski; M. Kulik; W. Rzodkiewicz; M. Rawski; T. Andrearczyk; J. Misiewicz; T. Wosinski; J. Żuk
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032408 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891329
Shear strain mediated magneto-electric effects in composites of piezoelectric lanthanum gallium silicate or tantalate and ferromagnetic alloys
G. Sreenivasulu; P. Qu; E. Piskulich; V. M. Petrov; Y. K. Fetisov; A. P. Nosov; Hongwei Qu; G. Srinivasan
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032409 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891536
Electric field manipulation of nonvolatile magnetization in Au/NiO/Pt heterostructure with resistive switching effect
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032410 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891482
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Permanent magnet with MgB2 bulk superconductor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032601 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890724
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Engineering spectrum and dispersion with filters for high-sensitivity radio frequency detections
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891486
Temperature driven nano-domain evolution in lead-free Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-50(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3 piezoceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 032903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891756
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Flow and evaporation in single micrometer and nanometer scale pipes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033101 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890985
Enhanced memory effect with embedded graphene nanoplatelets in ZnO charge trapping layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891050
Low pull-in voltage graphene electromechanical switch fabricated with a polymer sacrificial spacer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891055
Vertical split-ring resonator based nanoplasmonic sensor
Pin Chieh Wu; Greg Sun; Wei Ting Chen; Kuang-Yu Yang; Yao-Wei Huang; Yi-Hao Chen; Hsiang Lin Huang; Wei-Lun Hsu; Hai Pang Chiang; Din Ping Tsai
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033105 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891234
Spectral analysis of thermal boundary conductance across solid/classical liquid interfaces: A molecular dynamics study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033106 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891332
High sensitive formaldehyde graphene gas sensor modified by atomic layer deposition zinc oxide films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033107 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890583
Effect of interwire separation on growth kinetics and properties of site-selective GaAs nanowires
D. Rudolph; L. Schweickert; S. Morkötter; B. Loitsch; S. Hertenberger; J. Becker; M. Bichler; G. Abstreiter; J. J. Finley; G. Koblmüller
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033111 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891427
Volmer–Weber InAs quantum dot formation on InP (113)B substrates under the surfactant effect of Sb
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033113 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891505
Annular nanoplasmonic void arrays as tunable surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy substrates
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033115 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891537
Improvement of graphene field-effect transistors by hexamethyldisilazane surface treatment
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033117 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891364
Coulomb impurity scattering in topological insulator thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033118 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891574
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Trap-induced photoconductivity in singlet fission pentacene diodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033303 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891331
Performance limits of plasmon-enhanced organic photovoltaics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033304 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891365
DEVICE PHYSICS
A sensitive film structure improvement of reduced graphene oxide based resistive gas sensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033502 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890843
Back bias induced dynamic and steep subthreshold swing in junctionless transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033503 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890845
Resistive switching in ultra-thin La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/SrRuO3 superlattices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033505 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890865
InGaN/GaN multiple-quantum-well light-emitting diodes with a grading InN composition suppressing the Auger recombination
Zi-Hui Zhang; Wei Liu; Zhengang Ju; Swee Tiam Tan; Yun Ji; Zabu Kyaw; Xueliang Zhang; Liancheng Wang; Xiao Wei Sun; Hilmi Volkan Demir
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033506 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891334
Electric toroidal metamaterial for resonant transparency and circular cross-polarization conversion
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033507 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891643
Particle capture efficiency in a multi-wire model for high gradient magnetic separation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033508 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890965
Surface donor states distribution post SiN passivation of AlGaN/GaN heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033511 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891499
Role of the dielectric for the charging dynamics of the dielectric/barrier interface in AlGaN/GaN based metal-insulator-semiconductor structures under forward gate bias stress
P. Lagger; P. Steinschifter; M. Reiner; M. Stadtmüller; G. Denifl; A. Naumann; J. Müller; L. Wilde; J. Sundqvist; D. Pogany; C. Ostermaier
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033512 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891532
Micro electro mechanical cantilever with electrostatically controlled tip contact
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033514 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891496
“Rings of saturn-like” nanoarrays with high number density of hot spots for surface-enhanced Raman scattering
Zhigao Dai; Fei Mei; Xiangheng Xiao; Lei Liao; Lei Fu; Jiao Wang; Wei Wu; Shishang Guo; Xinyue Zhao; Wei Li; Feng Ren; Changzhong Jiang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033515 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891533
Reduction of off-state drain leakage in InGaAs-based metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033516 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891569
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Sound source localization inspired by the ears of the Ormia ochracea
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033701 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4887370
Cell force mapping using a double-sided micropillar array based on the moiré fringe method
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033702 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891187
Structural origins of morphing in plant tissues
Benny Bar-On; Xiaomeng Sui; Konstantin Livanov; Ben Achrai; Estelle Kalfon-Cohen; Erica Wiesel; H. Daniel Wagner
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033703 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891191
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Boosting the voltage of a salinity-gradient-power electrochemical cell by means of complex-forming solutions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033901 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890976
Self-repairing characteristics in the solid-state Al2O3 film capacitors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033902 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890673
Semi-empirical device model for Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033903 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890844
Reduced ultraviolet light induced degradation and enhanced light harvesting using YVO4:Eu3+ down-shifting nano-phosphor layer in organometal halide perovskite solar cells
Nikhil Chander; A. F. Khan; P. S. Chandrasekhar; Eshwar Thouti; Sanjay Kumar Swami; Viresh Dutta; Vamsi K. Komarala
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033904 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891181
Thermoelectric properties of nanoporous three-dimensional graphene networks
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033905 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4883892
Induced hydroelectric energy generated by compressing a single-walled carbon nanotube hydrogel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033906 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891484
Anisotropic transport for parabolic, non-parabolic, and linear bands of different dimensions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 033907 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4891494
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
An instrument design concept to minimize creep ringing during step-stress experiments with viscoelastic materials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 034102 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890739
Behavior of microwave-heated silicon carbide particles at frequencies of 2.0–13.5 GHz
Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 034103 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4890849
ERRATA
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Hard x-ray photoemission study of bulk single-crystalline InGaZnO4
Goro Shibata, Yunosuke Takahashi, et al.
Shining light in a heartbeat: Controlling cardiac bioelectricity with membrane-targeted photoswitches
Chiara Florindi, Giulia Simoncini, et al.