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16 October 2006
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Organic diodes as monolithically integrated surface plasmon polariton detectors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161101 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362975
Low threshold current density distributed feedback quantum cascade lasers with deep top gratings
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161102 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362580
Conditions for designing single-mode air-core waveguides in three-dimensional photonic crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161103 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362983
Interband cascade laser operating cw to at
W. W. Bewley; J. A. Nolde; D. C. Larrabee; C. L. Canedy; C. S. Kim; M. Kim; I. Vurgaftman; J. R. Meyer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161106 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363169
Microdroplet deposition of copper film by femtosecond laser-induced forward transfer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161110 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364457
Highly efficient optical pumping of photonic crystal nanocavity lasers using cavity resonant excitation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161111 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2369543
Low loss contacts for organic semiconductor lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161113 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360936
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
Characteristics of radio-frequency, atmospheric-pressure glow discharges with air using bare metal electrodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161502 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363040
Anomalous cross field electron transport in a Hall effect thruster
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161503 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360182
Discharge characteristics of atmospheric-pressure radio-frequency glow discharges with argon/nitrogen
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161504 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362631
Submicrosecond pulsed atmospheric glow discharges sustained without dielectric barriers at kilohertz frequencies
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161505 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2361274
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
Determination of polarization charge density on interface of heterostructure by electroreflectance
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161903 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360909
Evidences of an intermediate rodlike defect during the transformation of {113} defects into dislocation loops
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161904 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2361178
Carrier recombination near threading dislocations in GaN epilayers by low voltage cathodoluminescence
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161905 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2357881
Rapid solid-phase crystallization of high-rate, hot-wire chemical-vapor-deposited hydrogenated amorphous silicon
David L. Young; Paul Stradins; Yueqin Xu; Lynn Gedvilas; Bob Reedy; A. H. Mahan; Howard M. Branz; Qi Wang; D. L. Williamson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161910 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2361163
Thermal conductivity contrast measurement of fused silica exposed to low-energy femtosecond laser pulses
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161911 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363957
Dephasing of Bloch oscillating electrons in GaAs-based superlattices due to interface roughness scattering
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161913 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360911
Gas-phase synthesis of magnesium nanoparticles: A high-resolution transmission electron microscopy study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161914 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2358860
Indium adsorption on GaN under metal-organic chemical vapor deposition conditions
F. Jiang; R.-V. Wang; A. Munkholm; S. K. Streiffer; G. B. Stephenson; P. H. Fuoss; K. Latifi; Carol Thompson
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161915 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364060
Mechanisms and control of phase transition in thermally grown aluminas
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161916 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364124
Effect of the surface coating on the magnetic nanoparticle smectic-A liquid crystal interaction
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161917 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2359430
Thermal conductivity of diamond-like carbon films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161921 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362601
Cracking of III-nitride layers with strain gradients
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161922 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2352043
Formation of a body-centered-cubic Fe-based alloy at the interface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161923 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364063
In situ observation of the grain growth of the copper electrodeposits for ultralarge scale integration
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 161924 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364119
ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS
Magnetotransport properties of Ge channels with extremely high compressive strain
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162103 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2354467
Improved memory window for Ge nanocrystals embedded in SiON layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162105 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362972
Bias dependent inversion of tunneling magnetoresistance in tunnel junctions
J. Moser; M. Zenger; C. Gerl; D. Schuh; R. Meier; P. Chen; G. Bayreuther; W. Wegscheider; D. Weiss; C.-H. Lai; R.-T. Huang; M. Kosuth; H. Ebert
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162106 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364163
Charge-injection-induced dynamic screening and origin of hysteresis in field-modulated transport in single-wall carbon nanotubes
Aravind Vijayaraghavan; Swastik Kar; Caterina Soldano; Saikat Talapatra; Omkaram Nalamasu; Pulickel M. Ajayan
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162108 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362586
Intrinsic ferromagnetic properties of superlattice films for dilute magnetic semiconductor applications
Nak-Jin Seong; Soon-Gil Yoon; Young-Hun Jo; Myung-Hwa Jung; Chae-Ryong Cho; Jun-Mo Yang; Dong-Jun Park; Jae-Wook Lee; Jeong-Yong Lee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162109 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360234
Effect of dislocation scattering on the transport properties of InN grown on GaN substrates by molecular beam epitaxy
Kejia (Albert) Wang; Yu Cao; John Simon; Jing Zhang; Alexander Mintairov; James Merz; Douglas Hall; Thomas Kosel; Debdeep Jena
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162110 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364456
Validity/invalidity of Schottky-Mott rules for Schottky contacts to III-V nitride semiconductor heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162111 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2358956
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Magnetic glassy phase in diluted magnetic semiconducting nanoparticles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162502 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363140
Large magnetoresistance in single-crystalline alloys upon martensitic transformation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162503 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362581
Grain size reduction in perpendicular recording media with oxide-based intermediate layers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162504 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362643
Large tunnel magnetoresistance in tunnel junctions with multilayer electrode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162506 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363939
Ultrasonic study on magnetic-field-induced stripe order in
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162508 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364120
Analytical electron microscopy study of growth mechanism for smoothing of metallic multilayer thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162509 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2358958
Stacking faults in : Measurement using x-ray diffraction and effects on critical current
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162510 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364185
Anisotropic Sm–Fe–N magnets produced by compression shearing method
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162511 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362589
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Scaling behavior of dynamic hysteresis in soft lead zirconate titanate bulk ceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162901 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363143
Phase transition and high dielectric constant of bulk dense nanograin barium titanate ceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162902 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363930
Reduction of gate leakage current of HfSiON dielectrics through enhanced phonon-energy coupling
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162903 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363139
Antiferroelectricity in multiferroic epitaxial films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162904 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362585
Quantum chemical study of the initial surface reactions of atomic layer deposition on the hydroxylated surface
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162905 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2370425
Surface core-level shifts of strontium observed in photoemission of barium strontium titanate thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162908 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2357880
Ultraviolet driven negative current and rectifier effect in self-assembled green fluorescent protein device
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162909 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2357893
Experimental technique for characterizing arbitrary aspect ratio piezoelectric resonators
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162910 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364465
Spatial and energetic distribution of border traps in the dual-layer high- gate stack by low-frequency capacitance-voltage measurement
Wei-Hao Wu; Bing-Yue Tsui; Mao-Chieh Chen; Yong-Tian Hou; Yin Jin; Hun-Jan Tao; Shih-Chang Chen; Mong-Song Liang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162911 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364064
Influence of carrier injection on resistive switching of thin films with Pt electrodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 162912 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2361268
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Nanowire-based multiple quantum dot memory
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163101 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362594
Tunable room temperature low-field spin polarized tunneling magnetoresistance of nanoparticles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163102 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362595
Two-color upconversion in rare-earth-ion-doped nanocrystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163105 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363146
Photoelectrochemical water splitting at titanium dioxide nanotubes coated with tungsten trioxide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163106 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2357878
Visible light emission from single layer Si nanodots fabricated by laser irradiation method
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163107 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362577
Noncontact tuning fork position sensing for hollow-pyramid near-field cantilevered probes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163108 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362588
Ordered arrays of Ag nanoparticles grown by constrained self-organization
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163110 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2355475
High-conductance states of single benzenedithiol molecules
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163111 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363995
Multiple reference Fourier transform holography with soft x rays
W. F. Schlotter; R. Rick; K. Chen; A. Scherz; J. Stöhr; J. Lüning; S. Eisebitt; Ch. Günther; W. Eberhardt; O. Hellwig; I. McNulty
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163112 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364259
Controlled two-dimensional coated nanostructures for bulk thermoelectric composites
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163114 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363954
Nanopatterning of multiferroic using “soft” electron beam lithography
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163117 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364117
Magnetic field sensing scheme using tunneling junction with superparamagnetic CoFeB layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163119 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2370876
High-performance, hysteresis-free carbon nanotube field-effect transistors via directed assembly
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163123 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364461
Origin of high oscillator strength in green-emitting nanocolumns
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163124 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363958
In situ studies of semiconductor nanowire growth using optical reflectometry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163125 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364121
Localization of electrons in multiple layers of self-assembled islands
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163126 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2358962
Luminescence properties of wurtzite AlN nanotips
Shih-Chen Shi; Chia Fu Chen; Surojit Chattopadhyay; Kuei-Hsien Chen; Bo-Wen Ke; Li-Chyong Chen; Laima Trinkler; Baiba Berzina
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163127 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364158
Controlled selective growth of ZnO nanorod and microrod arrays on Si substrates by a wet chemical method
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163128 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364162
DEVICE PHYSICS
On the function of a bathocuproine buffer layer in organic photovoltaic cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163501 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362624
Production of a microbeam of slow highly charged ions with a tapered glass capillary
Tokihiro Ikeda; Yasuyuki Kanai; Takao M. Kojima; Yoshio Iwai; Tadashi Kambara; Yasunori Yamazaki; Masamitsu Hoshino; Takuya Nebiki; Tadashi Narusawa
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163502 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362642
Separate domain formation in mixed layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163503 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362981
Silicon light-emitting transistor for on-chip optical interconnection
Shin-ichi Saito; Digh Hisamoto; Haruka Shimizu; Hirotaka Hamamura; Ryuta Tsuchiya; Yuichi Matsui; Toshiyuki Mine; Tadashi Arai; Nobuyuki Sugii; Kazuyoshi Torii; Shin’ichiro Kimura; Takahiro Onai
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163504 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360783
Buffer layer effect on the structural and electrical properties of rubrene-based organic thin-film transistors
J. H. Seo; D. S. Park; S. W. Cho; C. Y. Kim; W. C. Jang; C. N. Whang; K.-H. Yoo; G. S. Chang; T. Pedersen; A. Moewes; K. H. Chae; S. J. Cho
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163505 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363940
Nonconductive polymer microresonators actuated by the Kelvin polarization force
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163506 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362590
Quantitative analysis of ferroelectric domain imaging with piezoresponse force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163507 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362984
Superconducting memory based on ferromagnetism
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163509 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362870
Formation and characterization of silicon/carbon nanotube/silicon heterojunctions by local synthesis and assembly
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163510 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364151
Recombination zone in mixed-host organic light-emitting devices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163511 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2361266
Air-stable -channel copper hexachlorophthalocyanine for field-effect transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163516 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362976
InGaAs metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors with gate dielectric grown by atomic-layer deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163517 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363959
APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Label-free DNA sequence detection using oligonucleotide functionalized optical fiber
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163901 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364459
Dielectrophoretic force and torque on a sphere in an arbitrary time varying electric field
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 163902 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364468
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Feedback control and characterization of a microcantilever using optical radiation pressure
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 164102 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2362598
Microfluidic circuits with tunable flow resistances
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 164105 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2363931
Effects of interfacial organic layers on thin film nucleation in atomic layer deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 164108 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2360902
ERRATA
Erratum: “Annealing-time dependence in interfacial reaction between poly-Si electrode and gate stack studied by synchrotron radiation photoemission and x-ray absorption spectroscopy” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 012102 (2006)]
H. Takahashi; J. Okabayashi; S. Toyoda; H. Kumigashira; M. Oshima; K. Ikeda; G. L. Liu; Z. Liu; K. Usuda
Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 169902 (2006)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2364452
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Charge localization in optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications: Computational perspective
Francesco Ambrosio, Julia Wiktor
Diamagnetic levitation of water realized with a simple device consisting of ordinary permanent magnets
Tomoya Naito, Tomoaki Suzuki, et al.