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26 December 2005
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Spectral dependencies of terahertz emission from InAs and InSb
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261101 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2143111
Signal processing by opto-optical interactions between self-localized and free propagating beams in liquid crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261104 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158026
Optical Tamm states for the fabrication of polariton lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261105 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2136414
Short-period type-II superlattices for mid-infrared detectors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261106 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150269
Limitations of active carrier removal in silicon Raman amplifiers and lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261108 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2155071
Gain and carrier losses of (GaIn)(NAs) heterostructures in the 1300–1550 nm range
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261109 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149371
A “standing-wave meter” to measure dispersion and loss of photonic-crystal waveguides
R. Wüest; D. Erni; P. Strasser; F. Robin; H. Jäckel; B. C. Buchler; A. F. Koenderink; V. Sandoghdar; R. Harbers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261110 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2151254
Photorefractive properties of an unsensitized polymer composite based on a dicyanostyrene derivative as nonlinear optical chromophore
José A. Quintana; Pedro G. Boj; José M. Villalvilla; Javier Ortíz; Fernando Fernández-Lázaro; Ángela Sastre-Santos; María A. Díaz-García
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261111 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158032
Generation of terahertz radiation using zinc oxide as photoconductive material excited by ultraviolet pulses
Shingo Ono; Hidetoshi Murakami; Alex Quema; Gilbert Diwa; Nobuhiko Sarukura; Ryujiro Nagasaka; Yo Ichikawa; Hiraku Ogino; Eriko Ohshima; Akira Yoshikawa; Tsuguo Fukuda
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261112 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158514
Electronic anti-Stokes–Raman emission in quantum-cascade lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261113 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150585
Two-dimensionally localized modes of a nanoscale gap plasmon waveguide
D. F. P. Pile; T. Ogawa; D. K. Gramotnev; Y. Matsuzaki; K. C. Vernon; K. Yamaguchi; T. Okamoto; M. Haraguchi; M. Fukui
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261114 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149971
Electronic electrooptic phase modulation using bent-core liquid crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261115 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149152
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
Longitudinal profiles of plasma parameters in a laser-ignited capillary discharge and implications for laser wakefield accelerator applications
M. Levin; A. Pukhov; R. F. Hubbard; D. Kaganovich; D. F. Gordon; P. Sprangle; A. Ting; B. Hafizi; A. Zigler
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261501 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149183
Dielectric barrier hollow cathode discharge and its enhanced performance for light source
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261502 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150274
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
Efficiency improvement in thin-film solar cell devices with oxygen-containing absorber layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261901 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152108
Giant negative thermal expansion in Ge-doped anti-perovskite manganese nitrides
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261902 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2147726
Role of structural defects on exchange bias in the epitaxial system
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261903 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152111
One-dimensional heterojunction-microstructure and phase evolution under electron beam irradiation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261905 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158029
Confinement of electromigration induced void propagation in Cu interconnect by a buried Ta diffusion barrier layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261906 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158030
Verification of the O–Si–N complex in plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition silicon oxynitride films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261907 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158022
Generation of single color centers by focused nitrogen implantation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261909 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2103389
Atomistic analysis of the mechanism of hydrogen diffusion in plasma-deposited amorphous silicon thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261911 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158033
Acoustic channel drop tunneling in a phononic crystal
Y. Pennec; B. Djafari-Rouhani; J. O. Vasseur; H. Larabi; A. Khelif; A. Choujaa; S. Benchabane; V. Laude
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261912 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158019
Structural and optical properties of InAs quantum dots regrown on atomic hydrogen-cleaned GaAs surface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261914 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150582
Structural transitions in under pressure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261916 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158505
Mechanical properties of a bulk glassy alloy in high-purity water
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261918 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159090
Strain-induced ordering of small Ge islands in clusters at the surface of multilayered Si–Ge nanostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261919 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2151250
Kinetics of irradiation-induced Cu precipitation in nuclear reactor pressure vessel steels
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261920 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159091
Broadband omnidirectional reflection from negative index materials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 261921 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2151251
ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS
Dielectric properties of ultrathin slabs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262102 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150584
Local -type conductivity in zinc oxide dual-doped with nitrogen and arsenic
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262105 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149171
Demonstration of Rashba spin splitting in GaN-based heterostructures
W. Weber; S. D. Ganichev; S. N. Danilov; D. Weiss; W. Prettl; Z. D. Kvon; V. V. Bel’kov; L. E. Golub; Hyun-Ick Cho; Jung-Hee Lee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262106 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158024
Surface conductive layers on oxidized (111) diamonds
Sung-Gi Ri; Daisuke Takeuchi; Hiromitsu Kato; Masahiko Ogura; Toshiharu Makino; Satoshi Yamasaki; Hideyo Okushi; Bohuslav Rezek; Christoph E. Nebel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262107 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158020
Fast-forming boron-oxygen-related recombination center in crystalline silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262108 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2147727
Effect of strain on -channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistor current enhancement using stress-modulated silicon nitride films
Cha-Hsin Lin; Zingway Pei; Siddheswar Maikap; Ching-Chiun Wang; Ching-Sen Lu; Lurng-Shehng Lee; Ming-Jinn Tsai; Yi-Jen Chan
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262109 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149987
Elliptically polarized absorption spectroscopy and observation of spin coherence in intrinsic GaAs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262110 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150276
Noninterfacial-nitride formation ohmic contact mechanism in Si-containing metallizations on heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262111 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149968
Impact of N-induced potential fluctuations on the electron transport in Ga(As,N)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262112 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158511
Avalanche breakdown and breakdown luminescence of AlGaN multiquantum wells
S. K. Zhang; W. B. Wang; A. M. Dabiran; A. Osinsky; A. M. Wowchak; B. Hertog; C. Plaut; P. P. Chow; S. Gundry; E. O. Troudt; R. R. Alfano
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262113 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158489
Inelastic mean-free path of electrons at nanocrystalline diamond surfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262114 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159575
Approach for investigating lateral conduction in self-assembled monolayers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262115 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152112
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Observation of injection and pinning of domain walls in magnetic nanowires using photoemission electron microscopy
Luc Thomas; Charles Rettner; Masamitsu Hayashi; Mahesh G. Samant; Stuart S. P. Parkin; Andrew Doran; Andreas Scholl
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262501 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2139842
Voltage-controlled epitaxial strain in films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262502 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150273
Temperature independence of the spin-injection efficiency of a MgO-based tunnel spin injector
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262503 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149369
Martensitic transformation and shape memory effect in a ferromagnetic shape memory alloy:
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262504 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158507
Fabrication, structure, magnetic properties of highly ordered cobalt disulfide nanowire arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262505 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158521
Onset of percolation and the temperature dependence of the persistent critical current in films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262506 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158522
Resistance steps and large magnetoresistive effect in nanoconstriction array
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262507 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158525
Magnetostatic interactions in mesoscopic ring arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262508 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158488
Controlled introduction of flux pinning centers in films during pulsed-laser deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262510 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2143112
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Initial reaction of hafnium oxide deposited by remote plasma atomic layer deposition method
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262901 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150250
Ultrascaled hafnium silicon oxynitride gate dielectrics with excellent carrier mobility and reliability
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262902 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150586
Polarization reversal of ferroelectric small particles: Surface polarization enhancement and bound charges effects
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262903 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2151247
Z-contrast and electron energy loss spectroscopy study of passive layer formation at ferroelectric interfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262904 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2144279
Phase of reflection high-energy electron diffraction oscillations during (Ba,Sr)O epitaxy on Si(100): A marker of Sr barrier integrity
G. J. Norga; C. Marchiori; A. Guiller; J. P. Locquet; Ch. Rossel; H. Siegwart; D. Caimi; J. Fompeyrine; T. Conard
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262905 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158018
Larger polarization and weak ferromagnetism in quenched ceramics with a distorted rhombohedral crystal structure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262907 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2147719
Excellent frequency dispersion of thin gadolinium oxide high- gate dielectrics
Tung-Ming Pan; Chao-Sung Liao; Hui-Hsin Hsu; Chun-Lin Chen; Jian-Der Lee; Kuan-Ti Wang; Jer-Chyi Wang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262908 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152107
Thermal stability of low dielectric constant porous silica films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 262909 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159093
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Periodic pillar structures by Si etching of multilayer islands
Z. Zhong; G. Katsaros; M. Stoffel; G. Costantini; K. Kern; O. G. Schmidt; N. Y. Jin-Phillipp; G. Bauer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263102 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150278
Nanoscale capacitors based on metal-insulator-carbon nanotube-metal structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263103 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149982
Nucleation of InN quantum dots on GaN by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263104 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152110
Charge transport effects in field emission from carbon nanotube-polymer composites
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263105 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158023
High-bias-induced structure and the corresponding electronic property changes in carbon nanotubes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263107 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2155116
Photoemission studies of passivation of germanium nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263109 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158027
Nanoimprint pattern transfer quality from specular x-ray reflectivity
Hae-Jeong Lee; Christopher L. Soles; Hyun Wook Ro; Ronald L. Jones; Eric K. Lin; Wen-li Wu; Daniel R. Hines
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263111 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158512
Growth of single conductive nanowires at prescribed loci
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263112 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158513
Field-modified photoluminescence spectra in coupled quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263113 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158523
Self-organized MnAs quantum dots formed during annealing of GaMnAs under arsenic capping
J. Sadowski; E. Janik; E. Lusakowska; J. Z. Domagala; S. Kret; P. Dlużewski; M. Adell; J. Kanski; L. Ilver; R. Brucas; M. Hanson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263114 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158524
Radiative recombination of charged excitons and multiexcitons in CdSe quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263115 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150583
Blueshift of surface plasmon resonance spectra in anneal-treated silver nanoslit arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263116 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159095
Electrical conductivity of a single nanotube
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263117 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159103
Carbon nanotube effects on electroluminescence and photovoltaic response in conjugated polymers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263118 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152113
Printing of organic and inorganic nanomaterials using electrospray ionization and Coulomb-force-directed assembly
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263119 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2149985
Metamorphic buffers and optical measurement of residual strain
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263120 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159106
DEVICE PHYSICS
Vacuum level alignment at organic/metal junctions: “Cushion” effect and the interface dipole
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263502 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2151253
Highly efficient microcrystalline silicon solar cells deposited from a pure flow
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263503 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2152115
Electrode dependence of resistance switching in polycrystalline NiO films
S. Seo; M. J. Lee; D. C. Kim; S. E. Ahn; B.-H Park; Y. S. Kim; I. K. Yoo; I. S. Byun; I. R. Hwang; S. H. Kim; J.-S. Kim; J. S. Choi; J. H. Lee; S. H. Jeon; S. H. Hong; B. H. Park
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263507 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150580
APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Chemical functionalization of GaN and AlN surfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263901 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2150280
Thinning out clusters while conserving stoichiometry of labeling
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 263903 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158031
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Computed tomography algorithm based on diffraction-enhanced imaging setup
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 264101 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2155117
Light yield of undoped sapphire at low temperature under particle excitation
J. Amaré; B. Beltrán; S. Cebrián; E. García; H. Gómez; I. G. Irastorza; G. Luzón; M. Martínez; J. Morales; A. Ortiz de Solórzano; C. Pobes; J. Puimedón; A. Rodríguez; J. Ruz; M. L. Sarsa; L. Torres; J. A. Villar; N. Coron; G. Dambier; J. Leblanc; P. de Marcillac; T. Redon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 264102 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2158518
Simultaneous microRaman and synchrotron radiation microdiffraction: Tools for materials characterization
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 264105 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2159087
Development of microcoulometry for measuring oxygen content in copper oxides
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 264106 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2146053
ERRATA
Erratum: “Bragg grating magnetic photonic crystal waveguides” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 251102 (2005)]
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 269901 (2005)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2153013
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Superconducting flip-chip devices using indium microspheres on Au-passivated Nb or NbN as under-bump metallization layer
Achintya Paradkar, Paul Nicaise, et al.