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9 July 2007
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Optical transitions in type-II quantum dots covered by a GaAsSb strain-reducing layer
C. Y. Jin; H. Y. Liu; S. Y. Zhang; Q. Jiang; S. L. Liew; M. Hopkinson; T. J. Badcock; E. Nabavi; D. J. Mowbray
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021102 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2752778
Demonstrations of the diffraction and dispersion phenomena of part Fresnel phase zone plates
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021108 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757126
Single point defect photonic crystal nanocavity with ultrahigh quality factor achieved by using hexapole mode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021110 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757099
Dispersion of silicon nonlinearities in the near infrared region
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2750523
Tunable surface plasmon mediated emission from semiconductors by using metal alloys
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021112 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2752770
Defect reduction of GaAs epitaxy on Si (001) using selective aspect ratio trapping
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021114 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756165
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
Accommodation mechanism of InN nanocolumns grown on Si(111) substrates by molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021902 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756293
Spectral dependence of the photoluminescence decay in disordered semiconductors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021903 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755927
Spectroscopic evidence for a surface layer in deficiency
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021904 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755718
Early stage of material movements in eutectic SnPb solder joint undergoing current stressing at
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021906 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756292
Effect of ion-irradiation induced defects on the nanocluster coupling in Er-doped silicon-rich silicon oxide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021909 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2752538
Optical properties of (In,Ga)As capped InAs quantum dots grown on substrates
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021910 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753745
Pressure-induced amorphization of quasibinary : The role of vacancies
A. V. Kolobov; J. Haines; A. Pradel; M. Ribes; P. Fons; J. Tominaga; C. Steimer; G. Aquilanti; S. Pascarelli
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021911 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2752016
Dynamic response and reinforcement mechanism of composites embedded with tetraneedlelike ZnO nanowhiskers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021912 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753544
Observation of high energy magnetodielectric contrast in the bilayer manganite
J. Cao; R. C. Rai; S. Brown; J. L. Musfeldt; R. Tackett; G. Lawes; Y. J. Wang; X. Wei; M. Apostu; R. Suryanarayanan; A. Revcolevschi
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021913 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757120
Characterization of biaxial stress and its effect on optical properties of ZnO thin films
Y. F. Li; B. Yao; Y. M. Lu; C. X. Cong; Z. Z. Zhang; Y. Q. Gai; C. J. Zheng; B. H. Li; Z. P. Wei; D. Z. Shen; X. W. Fan; L. Xiao; S. C. Xu; Y. Liu
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 021915 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757149
ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS
Spin-dependent resonant tunneling through diameter double barrier resonant tunneling diode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022101 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2751132
Small valence band offset in (010) heterojunction diodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022102 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753094
Room-temperature photoluminescence from multiple quantum wells grown on Si(111) substrates
X. Q. Gu; L. P. Zhu; Z. Z. Ye; H. P. He; Y. Z. Zhang; F. Huang; M. X. Qiu; Y. J. Zeng; F. Liu; W. Jaeger
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022103 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755922
Phonon-induced shot noise enhancement in resonant tunneling structures
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022104 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756127
Solidification contraction-free synthesis for the bulk material
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022106 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755926
Electric-field control of tunneling magnetoresistance effect in a quantum-dot spin valve
K. Hamaya; M. Kitabatake; K. Shibata; M. Jung; M. Kawamura; K. Hirakawa; T. Machida; T. Taniyama; S. Ishida; Y. Arakawa
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022107 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2759264
Anisotropic electronic structure in quasi-one-dimensional : An angle-dependent x-ray absorption study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022109 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756358
Schottky barrier characteristics and interfacial reactions of Ti on
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022110 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756313
Extremely high oxygen sensing of individual nanowires arising from grain boundary barrier modulation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2750543
-doped-layer-free microcrystalline silicon thin film transistors fabricated with the CuMg as source/drain metal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022113 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2749847
Application of weak ferromagnetic films as the photoelectrode material under visible-light irradiation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022114 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757132
Bias-induced insulator-metal transition in organic electronics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022115 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756354
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Spin-current pulse induced switching of vortex chirality in nanopillars
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022501 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756109
Origin of recoil hysteresis loops in exchange-spring magnets
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022502 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2752534
Ferromagnetic Mn moments at interfaces
Y. Choi; Y. Z. Yoo; O. Chmaissem; A. Ullah; S. Kolesnik; C. W. Kimball; D. Haskel; J. S. Jiang; S. D. Bader
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022503 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753100
Spin accumulation in lateral all-ferromagnetic spin valves
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022504 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753704
Tuning exchange-bias properties by thermal effects in a hard/soft bilayer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022505 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753108
Controlled domain wall injection into ferromagnetic nanowires from an optimized pad geometry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022506 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753541
Detecting dynamic signals of ideally ordered nanohole patterned disk media fabricated using nanoimprint lithography
Hirotaka Oshima; Hideyuki Kikuchi; Hiroshi Nakao; Ken-ichi Itoh; Takuya Kamimura; Takeshi Morikawa; Koji Matsumoto; Takahiro Umada; Hiroaki Tamura; Kazuyuki Nishio; Hideki Masuda
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022508 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757118
Fine structure in the tunneling characteristic of thin films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022509 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755921
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Effects of chlorine residue in atomic layer deposition hafnium oxide: A density-functional-theory study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022901 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756108
Negative refractive heterostructure bicrystal for beam steering or control component action
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022902 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755706
Giant enhancement of second harmonic generation in poled ferroelectric crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022903 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755780
Oxygen pressure dependence of stoichiometry: An ab initio investigation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022904 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756107
Analysis for crystal structure of thin films and their electrical properties
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022906 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756356
Multistacked tunnel layer for high-density nonvolatile memory application
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022908 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756849
+Capacitance-voltage characteristics of heteroepitaxial structures
S. Y. Yang; Q. Zhan; P. L. Yang; M. P. Cruz; Y. H. Chu; R. Ramesh; Y. R. Wu; J. Singh; W. Tian; D. G. Schlom
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022909 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757089
Broadband dielectric spectroscopy on single-crystalline and ceramic
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022910 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757098
Space charge contribution to the apparent enhancement of polarization in ferroelectric bilayers and multilayers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022911 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757127
Percolative conductor/polymer composite films with significant dielectric properties
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022912 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757131
Defects in hydrothermally grown bulk ZnO
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022913 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757097
Multiferroic properties of ceramics prepared by spark plasma sintering
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022914 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757103
Epitaxial growth of on GaN templates by oxide molecular beam epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022916 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753719
Observation of high permittivity in Ho substituted ceramics
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022917 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755932
Dielectric functions and critical points of , , and grown on substrate
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 022918 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756168
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Organic molecular nanowires: -dimethylperylene-3,4,9,10-bis(dicarboximide) on KBr(001)
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023101 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755879
Active control in tuning-fork-based atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023103 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753112
Grating induced micelle alignment of mesostructured silica films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023104 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755722
Impact dynamics and rebound of water droplets on superhydrophobic carbon nanotube arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023105 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756296
Nanoscale analysis of interfaces in a metal/oxide/oxide trilayer obtained by pulsed laser deposition
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023106 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755699
Pneumatically actuated elastomeric device for nanoscale surface patterning
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023109 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755930
Enhanced electroluminescence in polymer-nanotube composites
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023110 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756290
Acoustic limitations on the efficiency of machining by femtosecond laser-induced optical breakdown
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023111 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2752990
Size dependence of thermal properties of armchair carbon nanotubes: A first-principles study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023112 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753095
Investigation of fluid cell resonances in intermittent contact mode atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023113 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753104
Metal-enhanced superoxide generation: A consequence of plasmon-enhanced triplet yields
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023114 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2753718
Ultrafast optical generation and remote detection of terahertz sound using semiconductor superlattices
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023115 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2754353
High efficiency of CdSe quantum-dot-sensitized inverse opal solar cells
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023116 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757130
Quantitative atomic force measurement with a quartz tuning fork
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023117 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756125
Relaxor behavior of ceramics derived from molten salt synthesized single-crystalline nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023118 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2754366
Microwave absorbing performances of multiwalled carbon nanotube composites with negative permeability
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023119 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755875
Enhanced electro-optical properties in gold nanoparticles doped ferroelectric liquid crystals
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023120 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756136
High speed atomic force microscope lithography driven by electrostatic interaction
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023121 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756138
DEVICE PHYSICS
High-efficiency nondoped white organic light-emitting devices
Qing-Xiao Tong; Shiu-Lun Lai; Mei-Yee Chan; Jian-Xin Tang; Hoi-Lun Kwong; Chun-Sing Lee; Shuit-Tong Lee
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023503 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756137
Theory of the dynamic response of a coplanar grid semiconductor detector
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023504 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755931
White organic light-emitting devices with a bipolar transport layer between blue fluorescent and orange phosphorescent emitting layers
Ping Chen; Wenfa Xie; Jiang Li; Tao Guan; Yu Duan; Yi Zhao; Shiyong Liu; Chunsheng Ma; Liying Zhang; Bin Li
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023505 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757096
Threshold voltage shifts in Si passivated (100)Ge -channel field effect transistors: Insights from first-principles modeling
G. Pourtois; M. Houssa; B. De Jaeger; B. Kaczer; F. Leys; M. Meuris; M. Caymax; G. Groeseneken; M. M. Heyns
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023506 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756367
No bias pi cell using a dual alignment layer with an intermediate pretilt angle
Jong Bok Kim; Kyung Chan Kim; Han Jin Ahn; Byoung Har Hwang; Jong Tae Kim; Sung Jin Jo; Chang Su Kim; Hong Koo Baik; Chu Ji Choi; Min Kyoung Jo; Youn Sang Kim; Jin Seol Park; Daeseung Kang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023507 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757121
Oxygen plasma treatment and postaging of pentacene field-effect transistors for improved mobility
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023508 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756321
Design of high-efficiency GaN-based light emitting diodes with vertical injection geometry
Hyunsoo Kim; Kyoung-Kook Kim; Kwang-Ki Choi; Hyungkun Kim; June-O Song; Jaehee Cho; Kwang Hyeon Baik; Cheolsoo Sone; Yongjo Park; Tae-Yeon Seong
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023510 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756139
APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Atomic force microscopic observation of surface-supported human erythrocytes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023901 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755874
Detection of surface brush on biological cells in vitro with atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023902 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2757104
Fluorescence suppression within Raman spectroscopy using annular beam excitation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 023903 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2756311
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Influences of submonolayer proteins on organic light-emitting diodes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 024101 (2007)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2755920
ERRATA
Topological and chiral matter—Physics and applications
Maia G. Vergniory, Takeshi Kondo, 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.