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27 December 2010
ISSN 0003-6951
EISSN 1077-3118
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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Saturation of absorption in noble metal doped nanocomposite glass film excited by evanescent light field
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261101 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529950
Hole injection and efficiency droop improvement in InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes by band-engineered electron blocking layer
C. H. Wang; C. C. Ke; C. Y. Lee; S. P. Chang; W. T. Chang; J. C. Li; Z. Y. Li; H. C. Yang; H. C. Kuo; T. C. Lu; S. C. Wang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261103 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531753
Experimental analysis of internal optical losses in polarization-insensitive semiconductor optical amplifiers
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261104 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531956
Three-dimensional microcoils as terahertz metamaterial with electric and magnetic response
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261105 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3530435
Design concepts of terahertz quantum cascade lasers: Proposal for terahertz laser efficiency improvements
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261106 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3524197
Scattering focusing and localized surface plasmons in a single Ag nanoring
Qing Zhang; Xin-Yan Shan; Li Zhou; Tian-Rong Zhan; Chun-Xiao Wang; Min Li; Jin-Feng Jia; Jian Zi; Qu-Quan Wang; Qi-Kun Xue
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261107 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532113
Characterizing ultrashort optical pulses using second-order nonlinear nanoprobes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261108 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532112
Waveguiding-assisted random lasing in epitaxial ZnO thin film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261109 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3527087
Terahertz quantum cascade lasers based on type II InGaAs/GaAsSb/InP
Christoph Deutsch; Alexander Benz; Hermann Detz; Pavel Klang; Michele Nobile; Aaron Maxwell Andrews; Werner Schrenk; Tillmann Kubis; Peter Vogl; Gottfried Strasser; Karl Unterrainer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261110 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532106
Transmission properties of surface plasmon polaritons and localized resonance in semiconductor hole arrays
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261111 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532111
Optimum areal coverage for perfect transmission in a periodic metal hole array
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261112 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533658
Cavity-involved plasmonic metamaterial for optical polarization conversion
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261113 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533912
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
The role of acceptance angle in measurements with ion energy analyzers: Study by numerical simulations
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261501 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531757
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
Quasiparticle energies and uniaxial pressure effects on the properties of
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261901 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532109
Effective method to identify the vacancies in crystalline GeTe
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261904 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531664
Structural inhomogeneity and anelastic deformation in metallic glasses revealed by spherical nanoindentation
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261905 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532968
Effects of Sb/As intermixing on optical properties of GaSb type-II quantum dots in GaAs grown by droplet epitaxy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261906 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533019
Surface-plasmon-induced enhancement of magneto-optical Kerr effect in all-nickel subwavelength nanogratings
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261908 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533260
Performance enhancement of terahertz metamaterials on ultrathin substrates for sensing applications
Hu Tao; Andrew C. Strikwerda; Mengkun Liu; Jessica P. Mondia; Evren Ekmekci; Kebin Fan; David L. Kaplan; Willie J. Padilla; Xin Zhang; Richard D. Averitt; Fiorenzo G. Omenetto
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261909 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533367
Ion-beam induced domain structure in piezoelectric PMN-PT single crystal
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261910 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533385
Spontaneous formation of vertically anticorrelated epitaxial islands on ultrathin substrates
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261911 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533667
Influence of Ti on the formation and stability of gas-phase Mg nanoparticles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 261912 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533812
ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS
Single-electron transfer between two donors in nanoscale thin silicon-on-insulator field-effect transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262101 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3530442
Current-driven domain wall motion across a wide temperature range in a (Ga,Mn)(As,P) device
K. Y. Wang; K. W. Edmonds; A. C. Irvine; G. Tatara; E. De Ranieri; J. Wunderlich; K. Olejnik; A. W. Rushforth; R. P. Campion; D. A. Williams; C. T. Foxon; B. L. Gallagher
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262102 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532095
Coherent heteroepitaxy of on GaAs (111)B
A. Richardella; D. M. Zhang; J. S. Lee; A. Koser; D. W. Rench; A. L. Yeats; B. B. Buckley; D. D. Awschalom; N. Samarth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262104 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532845
Ambipolar bistable switching effect of graphene
Young Jun Shin; Jae Hyun Kwon; Gopinadhan Kalon; Kai-Tak Lam; Charanjit S. Bhatia; Gengchiau Liang; Hyunsoo Yang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262105 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532849
Increased critical thickness for high Ge-content strained SiGe-on-Si using selective epitaxial growth
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262106 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3530433
Enhanced Ohmic contact via graphitization of polycrystalline silicon carbide
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262107 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531552
Room temperature coherent and voltage tunable terahertz emission from nanometer-sized field effect transistors
S. Boubanga-Tombet; F. Teppe; J. Torres; A. El Moutaouakil; D. Coquillat; N. Dyakonova; C. Consejo; P. Arcade; P. Nouvel; H. Marinchio; T. Laurent; C. Palermo; A. Penarier; T. Otsuji; L. Varani; W. Knap
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262108 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529464
Electron spin dynamics in heavily Mn-doped (Ga,Mn)As
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262109 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531754
Single electron pumping through a quantum dot-embedded carbon nanotube using surface acoustic wave
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262110 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532852
Surface roughness scattering in two dimensional electron gas channel
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262111 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532967
A graphene quantum dot with a single electron transistor as an integrated charge sensor
Lin-Jun Wang; Gang Cao; Tao Tu; Hai-Ou Li; Cheng Zhou; Xiao-Jie Hao; Zhan Su; Guang-Can Guo; Hong-Wen Jiang; Guo-Ping Guo
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262113 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533021
Molecular conductivity switching of two benzene rings under electric field
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262114 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533383
Electron-phonon coupling in single-walled carbon nanotubes determined by shot noise
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262115 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533018
Electronic conduction in amorphous and polycrystalline zinc-indium oxide films
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262117 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533382
Peculiarities of impact ionization of Impurity Al in SiC polytypes
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262118 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3527964
Ambipolar diffusion of photoexcited carriers in bulk GaAs
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262119 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533664
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Magnetoresistance in a lithography defined single constrained domain wall spin-valve
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262501 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531666
Spin-transfer pulse switching: From the dynamic to the thermally activated regime
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262502 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532960
Impact of edge-barrier pinning in superconducting thin films
W. A. Jones; P. N. Barnes; M. J. Mullins; F. J. Baca; R. L. S. Emergo; J. Wu; T. J. Haugan; J. R. Clem
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262503 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529945
Longitudinal spin-Seebeck effect in sintered polycrystalline
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262504 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533397
Ab initio studies of the effect of nanoclusters on magnetostriction of alloys
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262505 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533659
Simultaneous changes of nuclear and magnetic structures across the morphotropic phase boundary in
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262506 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533665
Embedded clusters and magnetism in Cr-doped AlAs: A first-principles study
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262507 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533799
Modification of magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of Dy–Co–Al bulk metallic glass introduced by hydrogen
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262509 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3534794
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Thermal stability of TiN/HfSiON gate stack structures studied by synchrotron-radiation photoemission spectroscopy
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262903 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532846
Effect of domain structure on dielectric nonlinearity in epitaxial films
J. F. Ihlefeld; C. M. Folkman; S. H. Baek; G. L. Brennecka; M. C. George; J. F. Carroll, III; C. B. Eom
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262904 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533017
Observation of anomalous phonons in orthorhombic rare-earth manganites
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 262905 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533022
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Ion and electron beam nanofabrication of the which-way double-slit experiment in a transmission electron microscope
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263101 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529947
Nonradiative energy transfer between vertically coupled indirect and direct bandgap InAs quantum dots
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263102 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532102
The effect of Ti and ITO adhesion layers on gold split-ring resonators
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263103 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532096
Enhanced photorefractivity in a polymer/nanocrystal composite photorefractive device at telecommunication wavelength
Jing Zhu (朱菁); Won Jin Kim; Guang S. He; Jangwon Seo; Ken-Tye Yong; Dongho Lee; Alexander N. Cartwright; Yiping Cui (崔一平); Paras N. Prasad
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263108 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531650
Electron-hole duality during band-to-band tunneling process in graphene-nanoribbon tunnel-field-effect-transistors
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263109 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3528338
Comparative study of field enhancement between isolated and coupled metal nanoparticles: An analytical approach
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263110 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532101
Formation of nickel germanide contacts to Ge nanowires
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263116 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533808
ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS
Photovoltage bleaching in bulk heterojunction solar cells through population of the singlet exciton
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263301 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531578
Interface formation between tris(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum and ZnO nanowires and film
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263302 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531812
Reduced efficiency roll-off in electrophosphorescent devices by a short-living rhenium emitter with well-matched energy levels
Xiao Li; Dongyu Zhang; Haijun Chi; Guoyong Xiao; Yan Dong; Shuanghong Wu; Zisheng Su; Zhiqiang Zhang; Peng Lei; Zhizhi Hu; Wenlian Li
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263303 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531576
DEVICE PHYSICS
Degradation of InGaN-based laser diodes analyzed by means of electrical and optical measurements
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263501 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3527088
Control of defect-mediated tunneling barrier heights in ultrathin MgO films
D. J. Kim; W. S. Choi; F. Schleicher; R. H. Shin; S. Boukari; V. Davesne; C. Kieber; J. Arabski; G. Schmerber; E. Beaurepaire; W. Jo; M. Bowen
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263502 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531652
Field emission and material transfer in microswitches electrical contacts
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263503 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3529474
Plasma oscillations and terahertz instability in field-effect transistors with Corbino geometry
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263504 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532850
Stepwise cosensitization through chemically bonding organic dye to CdS quantum-dot-sensitized electrode
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263506 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533906
BIOPHYSICS AND BIO-INSPIRED SYSTEMS
Characterization of tumors using high- superconducting quantum interference device-detected nuclear magnetic resonance and imaging
Shu-Hsien Liao; Kai-Wen Huang; Hong-Chang Yang; Chang-Te Yen; M. J. Chen; Hsin-Hsien Chen; Herng-Er Horng; Shieh Yueh Yang
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263701 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3530124
Biological cell controllable patch-clamp microchip
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263702 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532094
Glycoprotein mucin molecular brush on cancer cell surface acting as mechanical barrier against drug delivery
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263703 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532847
Multiplexed biomarker detection using x-ray fluorescence of composition-encoded nanoparticles
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 263704 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3533817
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Exploring the limits of ultrafast polymerase chain reaction using liquid for thermal heat exchange: A proof of principle
George Maltezos; Matthew Johnston; Konstantin Taganov; Chutatip Srichantaratsamee; John Gorman; David Baltimore; Wasun Chantratita; Axel Scherer
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 264101 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3530452
A two-terminal silicon nanoribbon field-effect sensor
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 264102 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532964
ERRATA
Erratum: “Phase contrast x-ray microscopy study of rabbit primo-vessels” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 213703 (2010)]
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 269901 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3531549
Erratum: “Radiative heat transfer between metallic nanoparticles” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 201906 (2010)]
Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 269903 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3532952
Roadmap on photonic metasurfaces
Sebastian A. Schulz, Rupert. F. Oulton, et al.
Diamagnetic levitation of water realized with a simple device consisting of ordinary permanent magnets
Tomoya Naito, Tomoaki Suzuki, et al.
Charge localization in optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications: Computational perspective
Francesco Ambrosio, Julia Wiktor