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21 September 2015
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Temporal behavior of unresolved transition array emission in water window soft x-ray spectral region from multiply charged ions
Thanh-Hung Dinh; Yuhei Suzuki; Goki Arai; Bowen Li; Padraig Dunne; Gerry O'Sullivan; Shinsuke Fujioka; Noboru Hasegawa; Tetsuya Kawachi; Masaharu Nishikino; Takeshi Higashiguchi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931497
Interband cascade lasers with >40% continuous-wave wallplug efficiency at cryogenic temperatures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121102 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931498
Correlation between laser absorption and radiation conversion efficiency in laser produced tin plasma
Hiraku Matsukuma; Atsushi Sunahara; Tatsuya Yanagida; Hiroaki Tomuro; Kouichiro Kouge; Takeshi Kodama; Tatsuya Hosoda; Shinsuke Fujioka; Hiroaki Nishimura
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931698
Magneto-optic transmittance modulation observed in a hybrid graphene–split ring resonator terahertz metasurface
Simone Zanotto; Christoph Lange; Thomas Maag; Alessandro Pitanti; Vaidotas Miseikis; Camilla Coletti; Riccardo Degl'Innocenti; Lorenzo Baldacci; Rupert Huber; Alessandro Tredicucci
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931704
Dynamic microscale temperature gradient in a gold nanorod solution measured by diffraction-limited nanothermometry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931724
Experimental implementation of phase locking in a nonlinear interferometer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931686
Plasmonic gain in long-range surface plasmon polariton waveguides bounded symmetrically by dye-doped polymer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931699
Enhanced non-radiative energy transfer in hybrid III-nitride structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931760
Thermally enhanced blue light-emitting diode
Jin Xue; Yuji Zhao; Sang-Ho Oh; William F. Herrington; James S. Speck; Steven P. DenBaars; Shuji Nakamura; Rajeev J. Ram
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931365
Tuning the effective plasma frequency of nanorod metamaterials from visible to telecom wavelengths
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931687
SURFACES AND INTERFACES
Strongly compressed Bi (111) bilayer films on Bi2Se3 studied by scanning tunneling microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121601 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931390
Deuterated polyethylene coatings for ultra-cold neutron applications
Th. Brenner; P. Fierlinger; P. Geltenbort; E. Gutsmiedl; A. Hollering; T. Lauer; G. Petzoldt; D. Ruhstorfer; J. Schroffenegger; K. M. Seemann; O. Soltwedel; St. Stuiber; B. Taubenheim; D. Windmayer; T. Zechlau
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121604 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931388
In-surface confinement of topological insulator nanowire surface states
Fan W. Chen; Luis A. Jauregui; Yaohua Tan; Michael Manfra; Gerhard Klimeck; Yong P. Chen; Tillmann Kubis
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121605 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931975
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, OPTICAL, AND THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF ADVANCED MATERIALS
Directional emissivity from two-dimensional infrared waveguide arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121902 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931124
Second-order nonlinear optical metamaterials: ABC-type nanolaminates
L. Alloatti; C. Kieninger; A. Froelich; M. Lauermann; T. Frenzel; K. Köhnle; W. Freude; J. Leuthold; M. Wegener; C. Koos
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121903 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931492
Elastic properties of nanopolycrystalline diamond: The nature of ultrahigh stiffness
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121904 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931493
Probing carrier dynamics of individual layers in a heterostructure using transient reflectivity
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 121905 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931945
SEMICONDUCTORS
Microscopic charge carrier lifetime in silicon from a transient approach
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931358
AlGaN/GaN diaphragm-based pressure sensor with direct high performance piezoelectric transduction mechanism
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122102 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931436
Internal quantum efficiency in yellow-amber light emitting AlGaN-InGaN-GaN heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931624
Investigation of long lifetimes in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 by time-resolved photoluminescence
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931632
Ar plasma treated ZnON transistor for future thin film electronics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930827
Dimensional crossover of free exciton diffusion in etched GaAs wire structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931369
GeSe monolayer semiconductor with tunable direct band gap and small carrier effective mass
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931459
Nanowire-density-dependent field emission of n-type 3C-SiC nanoarrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931753
Energetics of intrinsic defects in NiO and the consequences for its resistive random access memory performance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931751
MAGNETICS AND SPINTRONICS
Evidence of dilute ferromagnetism in rare-earth doped yttrium aluminium garnet
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122401 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931432
Epitaxial ferromagnetic Fe3Si on GaAs(111)A with atomically smooth surface and interface
Y. C. Liu; Y. W. Chen; S. C. Tseng; M. T. Chang; S. C. Lo; Y. H. Lin; C. K. Cheng; H. Y. Hung; C. H. Hsu; J. Kwo; M. Hong
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122402 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931443
Sequential write-read operations in FeRh antiferromagnetic memory
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122403 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931567
Spin-orbit torques for current parallel and perpendicular to a domain wall
Tomek Schulz; Oscar Alejos; Eduardo Martinez; Kjetil M. D. Hals; Karin Garcia; Laurent Vila; Kyujoon Lee; Roberto Lo Conte; Gurucharan V. Karnad; Simone Moretti; Berthold Ocker; Dafiné Ravelosona; Arne Brataas; Mathias Kläui
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122405 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931429
Spin relaxation characteristics in Ag nanowire covered with various oxides
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122406 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931697
Electrical control of Co/Ni magnetism adjacent to gate oxides with low oxygen ion mobility
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122407 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931752
A wide-band magnetic tunable bandstop filter prototype with FeGaB/Al2O3 multilayer films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122408 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931757
Magnonic crystal as a delay line for low-noise auto-oscillators
Elena Bankowski; Thomas Meitzler; Roman S. Khymyn; Vasil S. Tiberkevich; Andrei N. Slavin; Hong X. Tang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122409 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931758
The influence of interlayer exchange coupling in giant-magnetoresistive devices on spin diode effect in wide frequency range
Sławomir Ziętek; Piotr Ogrodnik; Witold Skowroński; Piotr Wiśniowski; Maciej Czapkiewicz; Tomasz Stobiecki; Józef Barnaś
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122410 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931771
SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONICS
Superconducting scanning tunneling microscopy tips in a magnetic field: Geometry-controlled order of the phase transition
Matthias Eltschka; Berthold Jäck; Maximilian Assig; Oleg V. Kondrashov; Mikhail A. Skvortsov; Markus Etzkorn; Christian R. Ast; Klaus Kern
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122601 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931359
Three-terminal stand-alone superconducting terahertz emitter
Xianjing Zhou; Qiang Zhu; Min Ji; Deyue An; Luyao Hao; Hancong Sun; Shigeyuki Ishida; Fabian Rudau; Raphael Wieland; Jun Li; Dieter Koelle; Hiroshi Eisaki; Yoshiyuki Yoshida; Takeshi Hatano; Reinhold Kleiner; Huabing Wang; Peiheng Wu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122602 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931623
Superconducting properties and chemical composition of NbTiN thin films with different thickness
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122603 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931943
DIELECTRICS, FERROELECTRICS, AND MULTIFERROICS
Characteristics of the dynamics of breakdown filaments in Al2O3/InGaAs stacks
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931496
Realization of face-shear piezoelectric coefficient d36 in PZT ceramics via ferroelastic domain engineering
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122902 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931685
Junction size dependence of ferroelectric properties in e-beam patterned BaTiO3 ferroelectric tunnel junctions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122903 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931693
Anomalous change in leakage and displacement currents after electrical poling on lead-free ferroelectric ceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122904 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931696
Polarization-induced resistive switching behaviors in complex oxide heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 122905 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931726
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Stabilization of the γ-Sn phase in tin nanoparticles and nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931353
Harmonic phases of the nanoparticle magnetization: An intrinsic temperature probe
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931457
Shuttle-promoted nano-mechanical current switch
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931458
MoS2 oxygen sensor with gate voltage stress induced performance enhancement
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931494
A WSe2/MoSe2 heterostructure photovoltaic device
Nikolaus Flöry; Achint Jain; Palash Bharadwaj; Markus Parzefall; Takashi Taniguchi; Kenji Watanabe; Lukas Novotny
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931621
Lowering of the cavitation threshold in aqueous suspensions of porous silicon nanoparticles for sonodynamic therapy applications
A. P. Sviridov; L. A. Osminkina; A. L. Nikolaev; A. A. Kudryavtsev; A. N. Vasiliev; V. Yu. Timoshenko
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931728
Liquid-induced damping of mechanical feedback effects in single electron tunneling through a suspended carbon nanotube
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931775
Controlling the opto-mechanics of a cantilever in an interferometer via cavity loss
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123111 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931702
Low-frequency noise characterization of single CuO nanowire gas sensor devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123112 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931706
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Ultra-thin silicon/electro-optic polymer hybrid waveguide modulators
Feng Qiu; Hiromu Sato; Andrew M. Spring; Daisuke Maeda; Masa-aki Ozawa; Keisuke Odoi; Isao Aoki; Akira Otomo; Shiyoshi Yokoyama
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123302 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931490
Relating photocurrent, photovoltage, and charge carrier density to the recombination rate in organic photovoltaic cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123303 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931633
DEVICE PHYSICS
Diaphragm shape effect on the sensitivity of surface acoustic wave based pressure sensor for harsh environment
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931363
Enhanced field emission of plasma treated multilayer graphene
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123503 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931626
Sub-terahertz and terahertz microstrip resonant-tunneling-diode oscillators
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123504 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931727
Design of matching layers for high-frequency ultrasonic transducers
Chunlong Fei; Jianguo Ma; Chi Tat Chiu; Jay A. Williams; Wayne Fong; Zeyu Chen; BenPeng Zhu; Rui Xiong; Jing Shi; Tzung K. Hsiai; K. Kirk Shung; Qifa Zhou
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123505 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931703
Ferromagnetic HfO2/Si/GaAs interface for spin-polarimetry applications
O. E. Tereshchenko; V. A. Golyashov; S. V. Eremeev; I. Maurin; A. V. Bakulin; S. E. Kulkova; M. S. Aksenov; V. V. Preobrazhenskii; M. A. Putyato; B. R. Semyagin; D. V. Dmitriev; A. I. Toropov; A. K. Gutakovskii; S. E. Khandarkhaeva; I. P. Prosvirin; A. V. Kalinkin; V. I. Bukhtiyarov; A. V. Latyshev
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123506 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931944
Electroluminescence from Ge1−ySny diodes with degenerate pn junctions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123507 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931707
Nanoscale phase change memory with graphene ribbon electrodes
Ashkan Behnam; Feng Xiong; Andrea Cappelli; Ning C. Wang; Enrique A. Carrion; Sungduk Hong; Yuan Dai; Austin S. Lyons; Edmond K. Chow; Enrico Piccinini; Carlo Jacoboni; Eric Pop
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123508 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931491
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Microgravity influence on the instability of phase separation in protein solution
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123701 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931941
ENERGY CONVERSION AND STORAGE
Device engineering of perovskite solar cells to achieve near ideal efficiency
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931130
Enhancement of thermoelectric figure of merit in β-Zn4Sb3 by indium doping control
Pai-Chun Wei; Chun-Chuen Yang; Jeng-Lung Chen; Raman Sankar; Chi-Liang Chen; Chia-Hao Hsu; Chung-Chieh Chang; Cheng-Lung Chen; Chung-Li Dong; Fang-Cheng Chou; Kuei-Hsien Chen; Maw-Kuen Wu; Yang-Yuan Chen
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 123902 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931361
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
The dynamics of femtosecond pulsed laser removal of 20 nm Ni films from an interface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 124101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930939
Generation of concatenated long high-density plasma channels in air by a single femtosecond laser pulse
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 124102 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931441
Laboratory-based X-ray phase-contrast imaging with misaligned optical elements
Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 124103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931778
ERRATA
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.