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1 November 2008
ISSN 0021-8979
EISSN 1089-7550
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APPLIED PHYSICS REVIEWS—FOCUSED REVIEW
LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Phase contrast imaging simulation and measurements using polychromatic sources with small source-object distances
Bruno Golosio; Pasquale Delogu; Irene Zanette; Massimo Carpinelli; Giovanni Luca Masala; Piernicola Oliva; Arnaldo Stefanini; Simone Stumbo
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093102 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006130
High power light-emitting diode junction temperature determination from current-voltage characteristics
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093104 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009966
Hybrid CdZnO/GaN quantum-well light emitting diodes
J. W. Mares; M. Falanga; A. V. Thompson; A. Osinsky; J. Q. Xie; B. Hertog; A. Dabiran; P. P. Chow; S. Karpov; W. V. Schoenfeld
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093107 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013446
A Monte Carlo simulation of nanoscale magnetic particle morphology and magnetization
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093109 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009975
Fabrication of terahertz hollow-glass metallic waveguides with inner dielectric coatings
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093110 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013445
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
Comparative study of laser produced Li plasma plumes from thin film and solid target
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093302 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3014031
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
GaN/AlN short-period superlattices for intersubband optoelectronics: A systematic study of their epitaxial growth, design, and performance
P. K. Kandaswamy; F. Guillot; E. Bellet-Amalric; E. Monroy; L. Nevou; M. Tchernycheva; A. Michon; F. H. Julien; E. Baumann; F. R. Giorgetta; D. Hofstetter; T. Remmele; M. Albrecht; S. Birner; Le Si Dang
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093501 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3003507
Internal stresses in TiN/Ti multilayer coatings deposited by large area filtered arc deposition
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093502 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006136
Size-dependent oxidation in ZnO nanoparticles embedded in ion-implanted silica
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093505 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005887
Nanomechanical behavior of single crystalline SiC nanotubes revealed by molecular dynamics simulations
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093506 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005979
Analysis of the optical properties of crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093507 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2986159
First-principles-based investigation of kinetic mechanism of SiC(0001) dry oxidation including defect generation and passivation
Alexey Gavrikov; Andrey Knizhnik; Andrey Safonov; Andrey Scherbinin; Alexander Bagatur’yants; Boris Potapkin; Aveek Chatterjee; Kevin Matocha
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093508 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006004
To the mechanisms of failure wave
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093509 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006131
Influence of the substrate misorientation on the properties of N-polar InGaN/GaN and AlGaN/GaN heterostructures
S. Keller; C. S. Suh; N. A. Fichtenbaum; M. Furukawa; R. Chu; Z. Chen; K. Vijayraghavan; S. Rajan; S. P. DenBaars; J. S. Speck; U. K. Mishra
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093510 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006132
Phonon modes in self-assembled GaN quantum dots
Takayuki Yamanaka; Dimitri Alexson; Michael A. Stroscio; Mitra Dutta; Pierre Petroff; Jay Brown; James Speck
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093512 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013885
Luminescence quenching in low doped polymer light-emitting diodes
Zhifeng Chen; Hui Wang; Aizhen Li; Yong Shen; Yaxue Wang; Wei Zhang; Hancheng Yu; Jinwang Huang; Tianshu Lai; Liangnian Ji
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093513 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006442
Luminescence and scintillation characteristics of heavily -doped single crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093514 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008002
Damping mechanisms of single-clamped and prestressed double-clamped resonant polymer microbeams
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093516 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008032
The magnetic effect on static nonlinear dielectric response in magnetic relaxor ferroelectrics
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093517 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008039
Atomic structure and glass forming ability of bulk metallic glass
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093519 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009320
Native defects and oxygen and hydrogen-related defect complexes in CdTe: Density functional calculations
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093521 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3000562
Effect of high strain rates on peak stress in a Zr-based bulk metallic glass
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093522 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009962
Understanding nonpolar GaN growth through kinetic Wulff plots
Qian Sun; Christopher D. Yerino; Tsung Shine Ko; Yong Suk Cho; In-Hwan Lee; Jung Han; Michael E. Coltrin
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093523 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009969
Annealing-induced reduction in nanoscale heterogeneity of thermally evaporated amorphous films
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093524 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009971
Morphological evolution of SiGe films covered with and without native oxide during vacuum thermal annealing
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093526 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3010301
Study of surface passivation of strained indium gallium arsenide by vacuum annealing and silane treatment
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093527 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3010303
Antiphase ordering and surface phases in lithium aluminate
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093530 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3014193
Luminescence of doped glasses containing silver nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093531 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3010867
Identification of nucleation sites and formation mechanism of inverted pyramids in epilayers
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093532 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2973153
Nucleation and diffusion during growth of ternary thin films studied by complementary techniques in real time
D. Smeets; J. Demeulemeester; K. De Keyser; D. Deduytsche; C. Detavernier; C. M. Comrie; C. C. Theron; C. Lavoie; A. Vantomme
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093533 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013449
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT
Electrical rectification effect in single domain magnetic microstrips: A micromagnetics-based analysis
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093701 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006005
First-principles calculation of defect formation energies and electronic properties in stannate pyrochlores
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093702 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3000558
Study of electrical properties of silica glasses, intended for FED spacers, under electron irradiation
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093704 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006012
Influence of high-temperature GaN annealed surface on the electrical properties of Ni/GaN Schottky contacts
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093706 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006133
Transport and magnetic properties of epitaxial films
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093707 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008010
Enhancement of exchange bias and ferromagnetic resonance frequency by using multilayer antidot arrays
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093708 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009968
Activated boron and its concentration profiles in heavily doped Si studied by soft x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and Hall measurements
Kazuo Tsutsui; Toru Matsuda; Masamitsu Watanabe; Cheng-Guo Jin; Yuichiro Sasaki; Bunji Mizuno; Eiji Ikenaga; Kuniyuki Kakushima; Parhat Ahmet; Takuya Maruizumi; Hiroshi Nohira; Takeo Hattori; Hiroshi Iwai
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093709 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3014033
Polarity inversion of N-face GaN by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093710 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009669
Electrical properties of high energy ion irradiated Schottky diodes
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093711 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3018456
Electronic structure of the interface of aluminum nitride with Si(100)
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093713 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2966482
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Ladder-type magnetic structures in MnAs epitaxial films–measurements and micromagnetic simulations
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093901 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005880
Tuning of the magnetization dynamics in as-sputtered FeCoSiN thin films by various sputtering gas pressures
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093903 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006006
Magnetic characterization of iron nanocubes
Anastasia V. Trunova; R. Meckenstock; I. Barsukov; C. Hassel; O. Margeat; M. Spasova; J. Lindner; M. Farle
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093904 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005985
The giant anisotropic magnetocaloric effect in
P. J. von Ranke; N. A. de Oliveira; E. J. R. Plaza; V. S. R. de Sousa; B. P. Alho; A. Magnus G. Carvalho; S. Gama; M. S. Reis
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093906 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009974
Interfacial spin order in exchange biased systems
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093907 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005877
Resistivity dependent dielectric and magnetic properties of nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093908 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2961328
Self-doped lanthanum manganites as a phase-separated system: Transformation of magnetic, resonance, and transport properties with doping and hydrostatic compression
V. D. Doroshev; V. A. Borodin; V. I. Kamenev; A. S. Mazur; T. N. Tarasenko; A. I. Tovstolytkin; S. V. Trukhanov
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093909 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3007993
Modeling of rf-biased overdamped Josephson junctions
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093910 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008011
Brillouin light scattering observation of the transition from the superparamagnetic to the superferromagnetic state in nanogranular films
A. A. Stashkevich; Y. Roussigné; P. Djemia; D. Billet; A. I. Stognij; N. N. Novitskii; G. A. Wurtz; A. V. Zayats; G. Viau; G. Chaboussant; F. Ott; S. Gautrot; M. P. Kostylev; L. V. Lutsev; V. Belotelov
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093912 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009339
Tunability of the superconductivity of tungsten films grown by focused-ion-beam direct writing
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093913 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013444
Room-temperature ferromagnetism in (Mn, N)-codoped films grown by plasma assisted molecular beam epitaxy
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093914 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006135
Softening of the first-order magnetic phase transition and magnetotransport properties of manganite
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093915 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3010308
Quench detection in coated conductors using interferometric techniques
L. A. Angurel; E. Martínez; F. Lera; S. Recuero; N. Andrés; M. P. Arroyo; Y. Y. Xie; V. Selvamanickam
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093916 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013884
Magnetic instability in irradiated dense samples
A. Durán; E. Verdín; D. H. Galván; C. Romero-Salazar; F. Morales; E. Adem; J. Rickards; M. B. Maple; R. Escudero
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093917 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008027
Motion of nanometer sized magnetic particles in a magnetic field gradient
Vincent Schaller; Ulli Kräling; Cristina Rusu; Karolina Petersson; Jan Wipenmyr; Anatol Krozer; Göran Wahnström; Anke Sanz-Velasco; Peter Enoksson; Christer Johansson
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 093918 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009686
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Microwave absorption properties and the isotropic antenna mechanism of ZnO nanotrees
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094101 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2973198
Electrical tuning of dc bias induced acoustic resonances in paraelectric thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094102 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2999642
Field-induced intermediate orthorhombic phase in (110)-cut single crystal
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094105 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009319
Electric properties of soft PZT ceramics under combined electric and mechanic fields
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094106 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3010760
Influence of interlayer trapping and detrapping mechanisms on the electrical characterization of hafnium oxide/silicon nitride stacks on silicon
H. García; S. Dueñas; H. Castán; A. Gómez; L. Bailón; M. Toledano-Luque; A. del Prado; I. Mártil; G. González-Díaz
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094107 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013441
Annealing effects on the characteristics of high lead-free barium titanate-based positive temperature coefficient of resistivity ceramics
Ping-Hua Xiang; Hisashi Harinaka; Hiroaki Takeda; Takashi Nishida; Kiyoshi Uchiyama; Tadashi Shiosaki
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094108 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013447
Property modifications of nanoporous dielectrics to enhance resistance to plasma-induced damage
E. Todd Ryan; Stephen M. Gates; Alfred Grill; Steven Molis; Philip Flaitz; John Arnold; Muthumanickam Sankarapandian; Stephan A. Cohen; Yuri Ostrovski; Christos Dimitrakopoulos
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094109 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006438
Sub- equivalent oxide thickness scaling using hafnium zirconate dielectric with tantalum carbide gate
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094110 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009970
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Ultrafast electron thermalization in a magnetic layered Au/Co/Au film
A. Labourt-Ibarre; C. Voisin; G. Cassabois; C. Delalande; C. Flytzanis; P. Roussignol; P. Beauvillain
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094301 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005986
The rotation of ripple pattern and the shape of the collision cascade in ion sputtered thin metal films
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094305 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006137
Nanoscale charge transport measurements using a double-tip scanning tunneling microscope
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094307 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006891
Field emission from open multiwall carbon nanotubes: A case of non-Fowler–Nordheim behavior.
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094312 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008040
Glancing angle sputter deposited nanostructures on rotating substrates: Experiments and simulations
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094318 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3018145
DEVICE PHYSICS
High-efficiency, low-voltage phosphorescent organic light-emitting diode devices with mixed host
Marina E. Kondakova; Thomas D. Pawlik; Ralph H. Young; David J. Giesen; Denis Y. Kondakov; Christopher T. Brown; Joseph C. Deaton; Jerome R. Lenhard; Kevin P. Klubek
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094501 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3000046
Carrier recombination mechanisms in nitride single quantum well light-emitting diodes revealed by photo- and electroluminescence
S. Grzanka; G. Franssen; G. Targowski; R. Czernecki; A. Khachapuridze; I. Makarowa; R. Wiśniewska; P. Mensz; P. Perlin; T. Suski
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094504 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009335
Low frequency noise in metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094505 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009664
Resonant electron tunneling through defects in GaAs tunnel diodes
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094506 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013886
Influence of base pressure and atmospheric contaminants on solar cell properties
J. Woerdenweber; T. Merdzhanova; R. Schmitz; A. Mück; U. Zastrow; L. Niessen; A. Gordijn; R. Carius; W. Beyer; H. Stiebig; U. Rau
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094507 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009384
Comparison of /alkali-metal fluoride/Al cathodes for organic electroluminescent devices
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094510 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013421
Electro-optical modeling of bulk heterojunction solar cells
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094513 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3013904
APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Magnetic properties and nonmagnetic phases formation in films
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094703 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3005973
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Deep-depletion breakdown of Johnsen–Rahbek type electrostatic chuck operation for semiconductor processes
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094902 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006441
Temperature dependence of the phonon mode of wurtzite GaN/AlN quantum dots
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094904 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006892
Solid-phase epitaxial regrowth of amorphous silicon containing helium bubbles
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094905 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009383
Electromagnetically induced localized ignition in secondary high explosives
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094906 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3002421
Zinc oxide nanoparticles as novel alpha-amylase inhibitors
Sandip Dhobale; Trupti Thite; S. L. Laware; C. V. Rode; Soumya J. Koppikar; Ruchika-Kaul Ghanekar; S. N. Kale
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094907 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009317
Relations among nonbridging oxygen, optical properties, optical basicity, and color center formation in CaO–MgO aluminosilicate glasses
A. Novatski; A. Steimacher; A. N. Medina; A. C. Bento; M. L. Baesso; L. H. C. Andrade; S. M. Lima; Y. Guyot; G. Boulon
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094910 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3010306
Theoretical and simulated models for an irreversible Otto cycle
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094911 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2986214
Contrast mechanism of magnetic domains in electron acoustic imaging
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 094913 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3008004
COMMUNICATIONS
Micro-current attenuation modeling and numerical simulation for cage-like nanocomposite
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 096101 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006008
Half-cylindrical far field superlens with coupled Fabry–Perot cavities
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 096103 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2974092
Magnetic field effect for cellulose nanofiber alignment
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 096104 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3006140
Enhanced electric field tunable dielectric properties of thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 096107 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009957
Contactless electroreflectance evidence for reduction in the surface potential barrier in AlGaN/GaN heterostructures passivated by SiN layer
R. Kudrawiec; B. Paszkiewicz; M. Motyka; J. Misiewicz; J. Derluyn; A. Lorenz; K. Cheng; J. Das; M. Germain
J. Appl. Phys. 104, 096108 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3009956
A step-by-step guide to perform x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
Grzegorz Greczynski, Lars Hultman
Piezoelectric thin films and their applications in MEMS: A review
Jinpeng Liu, Hua Tan, et al.
Tutorial: Simulating modern magnetic material systems in mumax3
Jonas J. Joos, Pedram Bassirian, et al.