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29 January 2007
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Influence of uniaxial stress on stimulated terahertz emission from phosphor and antimony donors in silicon
R. Kh. Zhukavin; V. V. Tsyplenkov; K. A. Kovalevsky; V. N. Shastin; S. G. Pavlov; U. Böttger; H.-W. Hübers; H. Riemann; N. V. Abrosimov; N. Nötzel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051101 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2431568
Ultrashort pulse generation in lasers by nonlinear pulse amplification and compression
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051102 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437124
Polariton parametric luminescence in a single micropillar
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051107 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435515
Wavelength- and material-dependent absorption in GaAs and AlGaAs microcavities
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051108 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435608
Excitation dynamics of the emission in Er doped GaN synthesized by metal organic chemical vapor deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051110 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450641
Short-wavelength InP-based strain-compensated quantum-cascade laser
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437108
Excitation dependences of gain and carrier-induced refractive index change in quantum-dot lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051112 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437670
Measured limits of detection based on thermal-mechanical frequency noise in micromechanical sensors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051114 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450643
High power continuous-wave green light generation by quasiphase matching in Mg stoichiometric lithium tantalate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051115 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450648
Viewing angle switching of vertical alignment liquid crystal displays by controlling birefringence of homogenously aligned liquid crystal layer
Eun Jeong; Young Jin Lim; John Moon Rhee; Seung Hee Lee; Gi-Dong Lee; Kyoung Ho Park; Hyun Chul Choi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051116 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435693
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
Motion characteristics of long ac arcs in atmospheric air
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051501 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435622
Electrohydrodynamic force and scaling laws in surface dielectric barrier discharges
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051502 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435349
Ethynyl : A major player in the chemical vapor deposition of diamond
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051503 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437718
Atmospheric-pressure argon/oxygen plasma-discharge source with a stepped electrode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051504 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450654
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
Enhanced interface mixing of bilayers on preamorphized silicon substrates
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051901 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2432952
Efficient focusing of hard x rays to by a total reflection mirror
Hidekazu Mimura; Hirokatsu Yumoto; Satoshi Matsuyama; Yasuhisa Sano; Kazuya Yamamura; Yuzo Mori; Makina Yabashi; Yoshinori Nishino; Kenji Tamasaku; Tetsuya Ishikawa; Kazuto Yamauchi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051903 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436469
Interface modulated structure of highly epitaxial thin films on (001) MgO
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051904 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436631
X-ray diffraction and continuum measurements in silicon crystals shocked below the elastic limit
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051905 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436638
Pressure effects on mechanical properties of bulk metallic glass
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051906 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435977
Time-resolved visualization of the heat flow in films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051907 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437086
Final-state readout of exciton qubits by observing resonantly excited photoluminescence in quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051909 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435600
Pressure controlled self-assembly of high quality three-dimensional colloidal photonic crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051910 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435613
Self-organization of Pb islands on Si(111) caused by quantum size effects
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051911 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435615
Circularly polarized thermal radiation from layer-by-layer photonic crystal structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051912 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435958
Properties of Ta–Ge–(O)N as a diffusion barrier for Cu on Si
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051913 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435979
Electron-beam-induced formation of Zn nanocrystal islands in a layer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051915 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450650
Local spin manipulation in ferromagnet-semiconductor hybrids
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051916 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436652
Intense greenish emission from transition metal ion in oxide glass
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051917 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437074
Comprehensive study of time-lapsed peak shift in InGaN quantum well structures: Discrimination of localization effect from internal field effect
J. K. Son; T. Sakong; S. N. Lee; H. S. Paek; H. Ryu; K. H. Ha; O. Nam; Y. Park; J. S. Hwang; Y. H. Cho
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051918 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437680
Polarized Raman scattering of domain structures in polycrystalline lead zirconate titanate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 051919 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2432250
ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS
Evidence for long-living charge carriers in electrically biased low-temperature-grown GaAs photoconductive switches
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052101 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436719
Anomalous conductivity and positive magnetoresistance in structures in the vicinity of a resistive transition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052102 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436634
Undoped electron-hole bilayers in a double quantum well
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052103 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437664
Temperature dependence of high- and low-resistance bistable states in polycrystalline NiO films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052104 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437668
Electric-pulse-induced reversible resistance in doped zinc oxide thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052105 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437688
Direct evidence of Cu/cap/liner edge being the dominant electromigration path in dual damascene Cu interconnects
W. Shao; S. G. Mhaisalkar; T. Sritharan; A. V. Vairagar; H. J. Engelmann; O. Aubel; E. Zschech; A. M. Gusak; K. N. Tu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052106 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437689
Thermoelectric properties and a device based on and
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052107 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435605
Remnant magnetoresistance in ferromagnetic (Ga,Mn)As nanostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052108 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435915
Proximity and anomalous field-effect characteristics in double-wall carbon nanotubes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052109 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435927
Electrical bistable behavior of an organic thin film through proton transfer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2431461
High-resolution photoelectron spectroscopy of Ge-based gate stacks
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052112 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435512
Defect reduction of selective Ge epitaxy in trenches on Si(001) substrates using aspect ratio trapping
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052113 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435603
Double-flip transfer of indium phosphide layers via adhesive wafer bonding and ion-cutting process
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052114 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450665
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Enhanced exchange bias coupling in bilayer by reducing vertical lattice constants
Wen-Chin Lin; Bo-Yao Wang; Te-Yu Chen; Ling-Chih Lin; Yu-Wen Liao; Wei Pan; Nai-Yeou Jih; Ker-Jar Song; Minn-Tsong Lin
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052502 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435514
High ferromagnetism of diluted magnetic semiconductors grown by oxygen plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052504 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437111
High resolution transmission electron microscopy and Raman scattering studies of room temperature ferromagnetic Ni-doped ZnO nanocrystals
Hao Wang; Y. Chen; H. B. Wang; C. Zhang; F. J. Yang; J. X. Duan; C. P. Yang; Y. M. Xu; M. J. Zhou; Q. Li
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052505 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435606
Magnetic and transport properties of homogeneous ferromagnetic semiconductor with high Mn concentration
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052508 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2436710
Enhanced magnetocaloric response in containing Nanoperm-type amorphous alloys
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052509 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437659
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Process-dependent defects in gate oxide heterostructures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052901 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435585
Electrical properties of (BMN) pyrochlore thin films deposited on Pt and Cu metal at low temperatures for embedded capacitor applications
Cheng-Ji Xian; Jong-Hyun Park; Kyung-Chan Ahn; Soon-Gil Yoon; Jeong-Won Lee; Woon-Chun Kim; Sung-Taek Lim; Seung-Hyun Sohn; Jin-Seok Moon; Hyung-Mi Jung; Seung-Eun Lee; In-Hyung Lee; Yul-Kyo Chung; Min-Ku Jeon; Seong-Ihl Woo
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052903 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435336
Cylinder-shaped ultrasonic motors in diameter using electroactive piezoelectric materials
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052904 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437093
Soft chemical deposition of multiferroic thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052906 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2433027
Monodomain to polydomain transition in ferroelectric thin films with electrodes
Céline Lichtensteiger; Matthew Dawber; Nicolas Stucki; Jean-Marc Triscone; Jason Hoffman; Jeng-Bang Yau; Charles H. Ahn; Laurent Despont; Philipp Aebi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052907 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2433757
Observation of photoassisted polarization switching in thin films probed by terahertz radiation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052908 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437076
Phase-field model for epitaxial ferroelectric and magnetic nanocomposite thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052909 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2431574
Low dielectric loss thick films prepared by an electrophoretic deposition technique
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052912 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435334
Atomic transport and integrity of gate stacks on Si
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 052913 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437708
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Efficient switching of Rashba spin splitting in wide modulation-doped quantum wells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053105 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437132
Mass sensor for in situ monitoring of focused ion and electron beam induced processes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053106 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435611
Metal-enhanced fluorescence: Surface plasmons can radiate a fluorophore’s structured emission
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053107 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435661
Spin transport through a single self-assembled InAs quantum dot with ferromagnetic leads
K. Hamaya; S. Masubuchi; M. Kawamura; T. Machida; M. Jung; K. Shibata; K. Hirakawa; T. Taniyama; S. Ishida; Y. Arakawa
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053108 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435957
Hole spin relaxation in neutral InGaAs quantum dots: Decay to dark states
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053109 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437063
Simultaneous observation of magnetic domain structure and topography of using scanning Lorentz force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053110 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437654
Giant magnetoresistance behavior of an iron/carbonized polyurethane nanocomposite
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435897
Dislocation annihilation in regrown GaN on nanoporous GaN template with optimization of buffer layer growth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053112 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437056
Improving sensitivity in electrostatic force detection utilizing cantilever with tailored resonance modes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053113 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2433761
DEVICE PHYSICS
Single order x-ray diffraction with binary sinusoidal transmission grating
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053501 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435618
Electron tunneling spectroscopy study of amorphous films of the gate dielectric candidates and
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053502 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437128
Complete stabilization and improvement of the characteristics of tunnel junctions by thermal annealing
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053503 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437662
Process optimization of organic thin-film transistor by ink-jet printing of DH4T on plastic
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053504 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437684
All-optical switching in quantum cascade lasers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053505 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435602
Nucleation and growth of NiSi from transrotational domains
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053507 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437058
Band offsets of stacks measured by ultraviolet and soft x-ray photoelectron spectroscopies
E. Martinez; O. Renault; L. Fourdrinier; L. Clavelier; C. Le Royer; C. Licitra; T. Veyron; J. M. Hartmann; V. Loup; L. Vandroux; M. J. Guittet; N. Barrett
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053508 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437096
APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Imaging of hemoglobin oxygen saturation variations in single vessels in vivo using photoacoustic microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053901 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435697
Nanometric three-dimensional tracking of individual quantum dots in cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053902 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437066
Optical and electrical properties of [-bis(salicylidene)-ethylenediamine]zinc as an electroluminescent material
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053903 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450657
Interphoton burst recurrence times: Single cell analysis in freely flowing solutions
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 053904 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435327
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Impact of Ni-silicide grain orientation on the strain and stress fields induced in patterned silicon
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054101 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437064
Radiation pattern of Lamb waves generated by a circular magnetostrictive patch transducer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054102 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437085
Role of interface disorder on thermal boundary conductance using a virtual crystal approach
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054104 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437685
Size-induced symmetric enhancement and its relevance to photoluminescence of scheelite nanocrystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054105 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2450659
Thermal tweezers for surface manipulation with nanoscale resolution
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054108 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2437061
Self-organization of hydrophobic soil and granular surfaces
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054110 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2435594
Animal magnetocardiography using superconducting quantum interference device gradiometers assisted with magnetic nanoparticle injection: A sensitive method for early detecting electromagnetic changes induced by hypercholesterolemia
C. C. Wu; B. F. Hong; B. H. Wu; S. Y. Yang; H. E. Horng; H. C. Yang; W. Y. Isaac Tseng; W. K. Tseng; Y. B. Liu; L. C. Lin; L. S. Lu; Y. H. Lee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 054111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2433036
ERRATA
Attosecond physics and technology
O. Alexander, D. Ayuso, et al.
Significant improvement of breakdown voltage of Al0.86Ga0.14N Schottky barrier diodes by atomic layer etching
Tingang Liu, Zhiyuan Liu, et al.
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.