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1 May 2009
ISSN 0021-8979
EISSN 1089-7550
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APPLIED PHYSICS REVIEWS—FOCUSED REVIEW
LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS
Optimal photonic-crystal parameters assuring single-mode operation of 1300 nm AlInGaAs vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser
Tomasz Czyszanowski; Robert P. Sarzała; Maciej Dems; Włodzimierz Nakwaski; Hugo Thienpont; Krassimir Panajotov
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093102 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3115449
Femtosecond laser-induced shockwave formation on ablated silicon surface
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093103 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122047
Preparation and spectroscopic characterization of nanocrystals suspended in polymethyl methacrylate
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093105 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122300
Raman and electron microscopy analysis of carbon nanotubes exposed to high power laser irradiance
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093106 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116165
Electroluminescence from structure fabricated using crystalline silicon on glass technology
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093107 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124358
Droplet formation in matrix-assisted pulsed-laser evaporation direct writing of glycerol-water solution
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093111 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116724
Bragg diffraction of guided optical waves by spin dipole waves in a ferrimagnetic heterostructure
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093112 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116733
Microstructure and texture developments in multiple pulses excimer laser crystallization of GaAs thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093114 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124601
Experimental study of surface-wave-assisted microwave transmission through a single subwavelength slit
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093115 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125330
Calculating the responsivity of a resonant-cavity-enhanced multiple quantum well photodetector
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093118 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117519
Ultimate limit and temperature dependency of light-emitting diode efficiency
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093119 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125514
PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES
Short pulse, high power microwave radiation source with a laser-induced sheet plasma mirror
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093301 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117522
Increase of the deposition rate in reactive sputtering of metal oxides using a ceramic nitride target
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093302 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124380
Particle model analyses of dilution with He on electrical characteristics of radio-frequency discharges
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093305 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125442
Filamentation in argon microwave plasma at atmospheric pressure
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093306 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125525
STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER
Anisotropic ion-enhanced diffusion during ion nitriding of single crystalline austenitic stainless steel
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093502 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120912
In situ strain profiling of elastoplastic bending in Ti–6Al–4V alloy by synchrotron energy dispersive x-ray diffraction
M. Croft; V. Shukla; E. K. Akdoğan; N. Jisrawi; Z. Zhong; R. Sadangi; A. Ignatov; L. Balarinni; K. Horvath; T. Tsakalakos
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093505 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122029
Low temperature formation and evolution of a 10 nm amorphous Ni–Si layer on [001] silicon studied by in situ transmission electron microscopy
Alessandra Alberti; Corrado Bongiorno; Cristian Mocuta; Till Metzger; Corrado Spinella; Emanuele Rimini
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093506 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122140
Plastic deformation of solid hydrogen in fusion targets
B. J. Kozioziemski; S. O. Kucheyev; J. B. Lugten; J. A. Koch; J. D. Moody; A. A. Chernov; E. A. Mapoles; A. V. Hamza; L. J. Atherton
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093512 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124362
attribution of the 1.3 mT hyperfine structure of the centers in amorphous
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093514 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116556
Intrinsic ferroelectric properties of the nonstoichiometric perovskite oxide
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093519 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3109210
Simulation and analysis of electron channeling contrast images of threading screw dislocations in
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093520 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3110086
A finite element method for transient analysis of concurrent large deformation and mass transport in gels
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093522 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3106628
Picosecond time scale dynamics of short pulse laser-driven shocks in tin
W. Grigsby; B. T. Bowes; D. A. Dalton; A. C. Bernstein; S. Bless; M. C. Downer; E. Taleff; J. Colvin; T. Ditmire
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093523 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3103602
Agglomeration process in thin silicon-, strained silicon-, and silicon germanium-on-insulator substrates
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093525 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117837
Shock compression behavior of a S2-glass fiber reinforced polymer composite
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093526 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124622
The mechanical robustness of atomic-layer- and molecular-layer-deposited coatings on polymer substrates
David C. Miller; Ross R. Foster; Yadong Zhang; Shih-Hui Jen; Jacob A. Bertrand; Zhixing Lu; Dragos Seghete; Jennifer L. O’Patchen; Ronggui Yang; Yung-Cheng Lee; Steven M. George; Martin L. Dunn
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093527 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124642
Cathodoluminescence characterization of a nitrogen-doped homoepitaxial diamond thin film
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093529 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117214
Nonlinear optical properties of Si nanocrystals embedded in prepared by a cosputtering method
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093531 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125446
Investigations of acceptor related photoluminescence from electrodeposited Ag-doped ZnO
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093533 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125447
Impact of the chemical concentration on the solid-phase epitaxial regrowth of phosphorus implanted preamorphized germanium
E. Simoen; A. Brugère; A. Satta; A. Firrincieli; B. Van Daele; B. Brijs; O. Richard; J. Geypen; M. Meuris; W. Vandervorst
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093538 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125459
Spherical nanoindentation and Vickers microhardness study of the deformation of poled single crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093540 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117496
Photoreflectance study of exciton energies and linewidths for homoepitaxial and heteroepitaxial GaN layers
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093541 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125508
Upconversion luminescence in Er-doped -AlON ceramic phosphors
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093542 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125516
Strategy and enhanced temperature determination in a laser heated diamond anvil cell
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093543 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117517
ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT
Large zero-field spin splitting in AlGaN/AlN/GaN/AlN heterostructures
S. B. Lisesivdin; N. Balkan; O. Makarovsky; A. Patanè; A. Yildiz; M. D. Caliskan; M. Kasap; S. Ozcelik; E. Ozbay
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093701 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120782
Temperature dependence of the specific resistance in Ti/Al/Ni/Au Ohmic contacts on treated -type GaN
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093702 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120962
Controlling transistor threshold voltages using molecular dipoles
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093703 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3091290
Light-induced boron-oxygen defect generation in compensated -type Czochralski silicon
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093704 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3121208
Improved carrier-transport properties of passivated CdMnTe crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093705 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3121502
Deep defects in GaN/AlGaN/SiC heterostructures
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093706 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122290
Local mapping of interface traps in HfSiO/Si structure by scanning capacitance microscopy using signal
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093708 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122597
Real space first-principles derived semiempirical pseudopotentials applied to tunneling magnetoresistance
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093709 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3123204
Voltage-tunable lateral shifts of ballistic electrons in semiconductor quantum slabs
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093710 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124450
First-principles study of native point defects in crystalline indium gallium zinc oxide
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093712 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3089232
Spin splitting in quasiballistic quantum wires
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093716 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125448
High-temperature thermoelectric properties of
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093717 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125450
Contrast mechanisms in cross-sectional scanning tunneling microscopy of GaSb/GaAs type-II nanostructures
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093718 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117492
MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Evolution of size, morphology, and magnetic properties of CuO nanoparticles by thermal annealing
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093901 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120785
Spin-transfer torque driven magnetic antivortex dynamics by sudden excitation of a spin-polarized dc
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093902 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120863
Magnetic phases and structural properties in Co/Ru superlattices
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093905 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122021
Scanning Hall probe microscopy of a diluted magnetic semiconductor
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093906 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122145
Influence of dc bias currents on Co/Cu/Co nonlocal spin valves
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093907 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3123255
Small polaron transport and colossal magnetoresistance in
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093908 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3123764
Exchange bias and spin glassy behavior in low doped cobaltites
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093910 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3123812
Mechanism of surface magnetization by friction of ferromagnetic materials
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093911 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124367
Enhanced magnetic properties of FePt nanoparticles codeposited on Ag nanoislands
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093914 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116558
Stress influences on magnetization and magnetostriction in magnetically annealed polycrystals
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093915 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117184
Influence of magnetic interactions on magnetic and magnetoresistive properties of ribbons
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093917 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117217
Entropy determinations and magnetocaloric parameters in systems with first-order transitions: Study of MnAs
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093918 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3093880
Converse piezoelectric effect on the electron tunneling across a multiferroic junction
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093920 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125254
Voltage response of current carrying Y–Ba–Cu–O tapes to alternating magnetic fields
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093921 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125318
Electron spin resonance of charge carriers and antiferromagnetic clusters in nanowires
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093922 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3095489
Frequency response of acoustic-assisted Ni–Mn–Ga ferromagnetic-shape-memory-alloy actuator
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093923 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125307
Spin-glasslike behavior of -containing nanotubes
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093925 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117495
Magnetic imaging method based on magnetic relaxation of magnetic nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093926 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125460
Structural study on the phase separation in
Bongju Kim; P. Tong; Daeyoung Kwon; Youngsoo Wu; Jai Seok Ahn; Il-Kyoung Jeong; Sung Baek Kim; S-W. Cheong; Bog G. Kim
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093927 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125506
Correlation between microstructure and temperature dependence of magnetic properties in alloy series
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093928 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125515
Direct measurement of interfilament resistance in strands
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093930 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125523
Correlation between donor defects and ferromagnetism in insulating films
X. F. Liu; Javed Iqbal; W. M. Gong; S. L. Yang; R. S. Gao; F. Zeng; R. H. Yu; B. He; Y. P. Hao; X. P. Hao
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 093931 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125325
DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY
Origin of the large strain response in -modified lead-free piezoceramics
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094102 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3121203
Trapping characteristics of stack structure prepared by low temperature in situ oxidation in dc sputtering
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094103 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120942
Purely hopping conduction in -axis oriented thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094105 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3121509
High temperature neutron diffraction studies of
Tim P. Comyn; Tim Stevenson; Maisoon Al-Jawad; Stuart L. Turner; Ronald I. Smith; Andrew J. Bell; Robert Cywinski
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094108 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116735
Highly selective electroplated nickel mask for lithium niobate dry etching
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094109 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125315
Design and characterization of broadband magnetoelectric sensor
Chee-Sung Park; Cheol-Woo Ahn; Jungho Ryu; Woon-Ha Yoon; Dong-Soo Park; Hyoun-Ee Kim; Shashank Priya
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094111 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117484
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN
Enhanced thermoelectric figure of merit in nanocrystalline bulk
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094303 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3120865
Photoluminescence of ZnO nanorod- nanotube hybrid arrays produced by electrodeposition
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094304 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3121202
Green luminescence of ZnS and ZnS:Cu quantum dots embedded in zeolite matrix
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094305 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3110767
Quantum size effect dependent critical size cluster and finite size effects
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094307 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3121504
Orientation dependence of nickel silicide formation in contacts to silicon nanowires
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094309 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3115453
-dimethylperylene-3,4,9,10-bis(dicarboximide) on alkali halide (001) surfaces
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094311 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122253
Micro-Raman scattering of selenium-filled double-walled carbon nanotubes: Temperature study
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094312 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122301
Quantitative compositional analysis and strain study of InAs quantum wires with InGaAlAs barrier layers
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094313 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122596
High-, in-plane modes of nanomechanical resonators operated in air
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094315 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3123767
Efficient terahertz generation by carbon nanotubes within the limited space-charge accumulation regime
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094316 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3123806
Nanostructures and defects in thermoelectric single crystal
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094317 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124364
Temperature-induced chaos during nanorod growth by physical vapor deposition
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094318 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116720
Controllable modification of self-assembled monolayer surface by using neutral beam process
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094320 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117516
Negative pressures in nanocrystals
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094321 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116727
Temperature dependence of optical properties of InAs/GaAs self-organized quantum dots
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094322 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122003
Hydrostatic pressure effects on electron states in GaAs–(Ga,Al)As double quantum rings
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094324 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124643
Axial buckling of multiwall carbon nanotubes with heterogeneous boundaries
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094325 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125312
Analysis of the vibration characteristics of fluid-conveying double-walled carbon nanotubes
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094328 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117511
Luminescent properties of ensemble and individual erbium-doped yttrium oxide nanotubes
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094329 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117520
DEVICE PHYSICS
“Negative resistance” errors in four-point measurements of tunnel junctions and other crossed-wire devices
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094503 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122503
Optimization of device geometry in single-plate digital microfluidics
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094506 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117216
The role of amorphous silicon and tunneling in heterojunction with intrinsic thin layer (HIT) solar cells
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094507 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3106642
Schottky-Ohmic transition in metal-all-around electrical contacts to silicon nanowires
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094508 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117490
APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Performance characterization of microtomography with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor detectors for computer-aided defect inspection
Ho Kyung Kim; Seungman Yun; Jong Chul Han; Hanbean Youn; Min Kook Cho; Chang Hwy Lim; Sung Kyn Heo; Cheol-Soon Shon; Seong-Sik Kim; Bong Hae Cho; Thorsten Graeve Achterkirchen
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094701 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3124360
Cytocompatibility of modified film deposited on complicated polymeric medical apparatus
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094702 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117206
INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS
Distribution of dislocations in GaSb and InSb epilayers grown on GaAs (001) vicinal substrates
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094903 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3115450
Optimizing the operation of a spark ignition engine: Simulation and theoretical tools
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094904 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116560
Image formation, resolution, and height measurement in scanning ion conductance microscopy
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094905 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3122007
Multiple matching scheme for broadband single crystal phased-array transducer
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094908 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3065476
Modeling and experiments on diffusion and activation of phosphorus in germanium
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094910 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117485
Electronic paramagnetic resonance power saturation of wooden samples
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 094913 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3125328
COMMUNICATIONS
Ion energy distribution near a plasma meniscus for multielement focused ion beams
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 096101 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3117527
Examination of cathode emission area variation with applied electric field
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 096102 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116730
Temperature scaling of dynamic hysteresis in Zr-rich ceramics
Xuefeng Chen; Xianlin Dong; Honglin Zhang; Ningbo Feng; Hengchang Nie; Fei Cao; Genshui Wang; Yan Gu; Hongliang He
J. Appl. Phys. 105, 096104 (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3116553
ERRATA
A step-by-step guide to perform x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
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Piezoelectric thin films and their applications in MEMS: A review
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Decoding diffraction and spectroscopy data with machine learning: A tutorial
D. Vizoso, R. Dingreville