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1 October 2010
ISSN 0021-8979
EISSN 1089-7550
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APPLIED PHYSICS REVIEWS
ARTICLES
Lasers, Optics, and Optoelectronics
Preventing optical deactivation of nanocluster Si sensitized Er using nanometer-thin heterolayer thin film
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073101 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489972
Chiral properties in a two-dimensional chiral polaritonic photonic crystal
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073103 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3485827
Radiative cooling of bulk Si by optical down-conversion
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073104 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3485831
GaN photovoltaic leakage current and correlation to grain size
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073105 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488886
Monte Carlo based microscopic description of electron transport in quantum-cascade laser structure
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073106 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488909
Three dimensional measurements of engine plumes with four-channel single spectral tomography
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073107 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490234
Area-transformation method for designing invisible cloaks
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073108 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490623
Microphotoluminescence investigation of InAs quantum dot active region in vertical cavity surface emitting laser structure
Y. Ding; W. J. Fan; B. S. Ma; D. W. Xu; S. F. Yoon; S. Liang; L. J. Zhao; M. Wasiak; T. Czyszanowski; W. Nakwaski
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073111 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490236
Blue-green and white color tuning of monolithic light emitting diodes
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073115 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490895
A simultaneous multiple-section photoacoustic imaging technique based on acoustic lens
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073116 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3471805
Laser peen forming induced two way bending of thin sheet metals and its mechanisms
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073117 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486218
Mechanisms of high quality thin films deposition at low temperature by vapor cooling condensation technique
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073119 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3477325
Plasmas and Electrical Discharges
Self-consistent electrodynamics of large-area high-frequency capacitive plasma discharge
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073301 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489950
A general model for chemical erosion of carbon materials due to low-energy impact
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073302 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3485821
Structural, Mechanical, Thermodynamic, and Optical Properties of Condensed Matter
Spectroscopic analysis of -and -doped yttrium silicate crystalline powders prepared by combustion synthesis
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073501 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489992
Optical characteristics of -plane multiple quantum wells grown by pulsed laser deposition
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073504 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488898
Near band edge anisotropic optical transitions in wide band gap semiconductor
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073508 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490219
A continuum framework for grain boundary diffusion in thin film/substrate systems
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073511 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488897
Formation trends of ordered self-assembled nanoislands on stepped substrates
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073512 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490184
Hydrogen storage and phase transformations in Mg–Pd nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073513 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490206
Interaction of dopant atoms with stacking faults in silicon crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073514 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490753
Role of dispersion on phononic thermal boundary conductance
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073515 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3483943
Mechanism of amorphous state formation, crystalline structure, and hyperfine interactions in alloys
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073516 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490246
Fracture of electrodes in lithium-ion batteries caused by fast charging
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073517 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3492617
High-pressure x-ray diffraction study of bulk and nanocrystalline
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073518 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3493048
Thermal conduction in thin films measured by optical surface thermal lensing
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073520 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490185
Strain effects in GaN epilayers grown on different substrates by metal organic vapor phase epitaxy
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073522 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3493115
Angular effects of nanostructure-covered femtosecond laser induced periodic surface structures on metals
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073523 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3487934
Spectral properties and laser operation of crystal
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073524 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488895
Nonlinear optical studies on nanocolloidal Ga–Sb–Ge–Se chalcogenide glass
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073525 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3481097
Structural anisotropy of nonpolar and semipolar InN epitaxial layers
V. Darakchieva; M.-Y. Xie; N. Franco; F. Giuliani; B. Nunes; E. Alves; C. L. Hsiao; L. C. Chen; T. Yamaguchi; Y. Takagi; K. Kawashima; Y. Nanishi
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073529 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3487923
Origin of the giant negative photoresistance of ZnO single crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073530 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486214
Mechanism of heat-modification inside a glass after irradiation with high-repetition rate femtosecond laser pulses
Masahiro Shimizu; Masaaki Sakakura; Masatoshi Ohnishi; Yasuhiko Shimotsuma; Takayuki Nakaya; Kiyotaka Miura; Kazuyuki Hirao
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073533 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3483238
Electronic Structure and Transport
Spin-dependent transport in a Rashba ring connected to noncollinear ferromagnetic leads
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073702 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489984
Enhancement of thermoelectric efficiency in type-VIII clathrate by Al substitution for Ga
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073705 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490776
Adsorption-driven tuning of the electrical resistance of nanoporous gold
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073706 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490789
Metal-insulator transition characteristics of thin films grown on Ge(100) single crystals
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073708 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3492716
Thickness-dependent local surface electronic structures of homoepitaxial thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073710 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3485826
Density functional theory study of BN-doped graphene superlattice: Role of geometrical shape and size
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073711 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3487959
Multiscale three-dimensional simulations of charge gain and transport in diamond
D. A. Dimitrov; R. Busby; J. R. Cary; I. Ben-Zvi; T. Rao; J. Smedley; X. Chang; J. W. Keister; Q. Wu; E. Muller
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073712 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3491041
Thermoelectric properties of ternary diamondlike semiconductors
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073713 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488021
Magnetism and Superconductivity
Influence of the magnetic field annealing on the extrinsic damping of FeCoB soft magnetic films
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073902 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489954
The incorporation of the Cauchy stress matrix tensor in micromagnetic simulations
J. Dean; M. T. Bryan; G. Hrkac; A. Goncharov; C. L. Freeman; M. A. Bashir; T. Schrefl; D. A. Allwood
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073903 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489969
The effect of multiple defects on the energy barrier of magnetization reversal
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073904 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489978
Four-fold magnetic anisotropy induced by the antiferromagnetic order in FeMn/Co/Cu(001) system
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073905 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489985
Field-dependent low-field enhancement in effective paramagnetic moment with nanoscaled
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073907 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3475249
Interlayer exchange coupling and its temperature dependence in perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073908 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490134
Contrasting magnetic behavior of and alloys
M. K. Chattopadhyay; M. A. Manekar; V. K. Sharma; Parul Arora; Pragya Tiwari; M. K. Tiwari; S. B. Roy
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073909 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3478774
Electronic structures of -type superconducting alloys probed by NMR and Seebeck coefficient
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073911 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488901
The temperature dependent anisotropy constants of epitaxially grown
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073912 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490204
Perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions with synthetic ferrimagnetic pinned layer
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073913 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486059
The persistence of the magnetocaloric effect in
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073914 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490222
Structural and magnetic phase diagrams of epitaxial Cr–Mn alloy thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073915 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490237
Enhanced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Co/Ni multilayers with a thin seed layer
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073916 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3481452
Influence of dipolar interactions on hyperthermia properties of ferromagnetic particles
D. Serantes; D. Baldomir; C. Martinez-Boubeta; K. Simeonidis; M. Angelakeris; E. Natividad; M. Castro; A. Mediano; D.-X. Chen; A. Sanchez; LI. Balcells; B. Martínez
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073918 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488881
Cr-doped (rutile): Ferromagnetism in bulk form?
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073919 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490997
Influence of Mn on the magnetocaloric effect of nanoperm-type alloys
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073921 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489990
Ferromagnetic properties of the Mn-doped nanograined ZnO films
B. B. Straumal; S. G. Protasova; A. A. Mazilkin; A. A. Myatiev; P. B. Straumal; G. Schütz; E. Goering; B. Baretzky
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073923 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486044
Gilbert ferromagnetic damping theory and the fluctuation-dissipation theorem
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073924 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3330646
Magnetism and magnetotransport of strongly disordered semiconductor: The role of nanoscale magnetic clusters
L. Kilanski; M. Górska; W. Dobrowolski; E. Dynowska; M. Wójcik; B. J. Kowalski; J. R. Anderson; C. R. Rotundu; D. K. Maude; S. A. Varnavskiy; I. V. Fedorchenko; S. F. Marenkin
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073925 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490231
Complex pulsed field magnetization behavior and Walker breakdown in a NiFe thin-film
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 073926 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490233
Dielectrics and Ferroelectricity
Ionic relaxation in polyethyleneimine-lithium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl) imide polymer electrolytes
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074102 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490133
High capacitance density by thin films
Patrick Fiorenza; Raffaella Lo Nigro; Vito Raineri; Graziella Malandrino; Roberta G. Toro; Maria R. Catalano
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074103 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488893
Polarization relaxation mechanism of composite with giant dielectric constant and high permeability
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074105 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490782
Strong ferroelectric domain-wall pinning in ceramics
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074107 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490249
A comparison between physical properties of carbon black-polymer and carbon nanotubes-polymer composites
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074108 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486491
Noncontact ultrasonic spectroscopy applied to the study of polypropylene ferroelectrets
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074110 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490788
Impedance spectroscopy of cubes suspended in lossy liquids as a physical model of two-phase system
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074111 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486461
Leakage mechanism of multilayer thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074112 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490187
Large deformation and electromechanical instability of a dielectric elastomer tube actuator
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074113 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490186
Charge disproportionation in crystals detected by dielectric spectroscopy
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074114 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486219
Magnetodielectric response in the charge ordered oxyborate
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074115 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3481661
Nanoscale Science and Design
The fabrication of GaN-based nanopillar light-emitting diodes
Jihong Zhu; Liangji Wang; Shuming Zhang; Hui Wang; Degang Zhao; Jianjun Zhu; Zongshun Liu; Desheng Jiang; Hui Yang
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074302 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488905
Extended and localized surface plasmons in annealed Au films on glass substrates
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074303 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3485825
Generation of enhanced evanescent Bessel beam using band-edge resonance
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074304 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486013
Effects of AlGaAs energy barriers on InAs/GaAs quantum dot solar cells
K. A. Sablon; J. W. Little; K. A. Olver; Zh. M. Wang; V. G. Dorogan; Yu. I. Mazur; G. J. Salamo; F. J. Towner
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074305 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486014
Dissociative CdSe/ZnS quantum dot-molecule complex for luminescent sensing of metal ions in aqueous solutions
A. V. Baranov; A. O. Orlova; V. G. Maslov; Yu. A. Toporova; E. V. Ushakova; A. V. Fedorov; S. A. Cherevkov; M. V. Artemyev; T. S. Perova; K. Berwick
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074306 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490218
Local etch control for fabricating nanomechanical devices
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074307 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490229
Mechanism for spontaneous growth of nanopillar arrays in ultrathin films subject to a thermal gradient
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074308 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3475516
GaN nanostructure design for optimal dislocation filtering
Zhiwen Liang; Robert Colby; Isaac H. Wildeson; David A. Ewoldt; Timothy D. Sands; Eric A. Stach; R. Edwin García
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074313 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3491024
Atomic force microscopy and Raman investigation on the sintering process of amorphous nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074314 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3481670
Tunneling-barrier controlled excitation transfer in hybrid quantum dot-quantum well nanostructures
Yu. I. Mazur; V. G. Dorogan; E. Marega, Jr.; Z. Ya. Zhuchenko; M. E. Ware; M. Benamara; G. G. Tarasov; P. Vasa; C. Lienau; G. J. Salamo
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074316 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3493240
Device Physics
Influence of AlN interlayer on the anisotropic electron mobility and the device characteristics of N-polar AlGaN/GaN metal-insulator-semiconductor-high electron mobility transistors grown on vicinal substrates
Seshadri Kolluri; Stacia Keller; David Brown; Geetak Gupta; Siddharth Rajan; Steven P. DenBaars; Umesh K. Mishra
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074502 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488641
Influence of degradation on the electrical conduction process in ZnO and -based varistors
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074505 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490208
Unipolar resistive switching behaviors in amorphous lutetium oxide films
Xu Gao; Yidong Xia; Bo Xu; Jizhou Kong; Hongxuan Guo; Kui Li; Haitao Li; Hanni Xu; Kai Chen; Jiang Yin; Zhiguo Liu
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074506 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490758
Performance analysis of thermophotovoltaic system with an equivalent cut-off blackbody emitter
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074507 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490786
Design of a top mirror for the n-GaAs homojunction far-infrared/terahertz detectors
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074509 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3491043
Effect of temperature on the electrical properties of an organic memristive device
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074510 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3484038
Influence of the potential difference between the two gate electrodes on the single electron transport
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074515 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486061
Quantitative imaging of electronic nonuniformities in solar cells
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074516 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3485814
Low frequency noise in long channel amorphous In–Ga–Zn–O thin film transistors
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074518 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490193
Applied Biophysics
Auger electron spectroscopy for the determination of sex and age related Ca/P ratio at different bone sites
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074701 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490118
Interdisciplinary and General Physics
Interpretation of macropore shape transformation in crystalline silicon upon high temperature processing
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074902 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3462448
Nonlinear piezoelectricity in electroelastic energy harvesters: Modeling and experimental identification
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074903 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3486519
Optical, structural, and chemical properties of flash evaporated buffer layer for solar cells
Rajneesh Verma; Debjit Datta; Adrian Chirila; Dominik Güttler; Julian Perrenoud; Fabian Pianezzi; Ulrich Müller; Satyendra Kumar; Ayodhya N. Tiwari
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074904 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3490624
Influence of acoustic pressure amplifier tube on a 300 Hz thermoacoustically driven pulse tube cooler
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074905 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3484046
Direct laser writing of amorphous silicon on Si-substrate induced by high repetition femtosecond pulses
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074907 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3493192
Influence of the degree of order of InGaP on its hardness determined using nanoindentation
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074908 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3477322
A Pt–Ti–O gate Si-metal-insulator-semiconductor field-effect transistor hydrogen gas sensor
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074909 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3483942
Two-dimensional acoustic metamaterial with negative modulus
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 074911 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3493155
COMMUNICATIONS
Coexistence of unipolar and bipolar resistive switching characteristics in ZnO thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 076101 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3489882
Active-oxidation of Si as the source of vapor-phase reactants in the growth of nanowires on Si
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 076102 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488882
DNA detection using a complementary metal-oxide semiconductor ring oscillator circuit
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 076103 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3483947
Thermally induced ultrasound emission from printable semiconductor nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 076104 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3483946
ERRATA
Publisher's Note: “Effects of chemical composition and B2 order on phonons in bcc Fe–Co alloys” [J. Appl. Phys. 108, 023519 (2010)]
M. S. Lucas; J. A. Muñoz; L. Mauger; Chen W. Li; A. O. Sheets; Z. Turgut; J. Horwath; D. L. Abernathy; M. B. Stone; O. Delaire; Yuming Xiao; B. Fultz
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 079902 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3484430
Publisher's Note: “Equation of state of up to 90 GPa: A synchrotron x-ray diffraction study and ab initio calculations” [J. Appl. Phys. 108, 043511 (2010)]
Patricia E. Kalita; Stanislav V. Sinogeikin; Kristina Lipinska-Kalita; Thomas Hartmann; Xuezhi Ke; Changfeng Chen; Andrew Cornelius
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 079903 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488912
Publisher's Note: “Compositional dependent thin film stress states” [J. Appl. Phys. 108, 043506 (2010)]
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 079904 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488943
Publisher's Note: “Absence of ferromagnetic order in high quality bulk Co-doped ZnO samples” [J. Appl. Phys. 108, 033914 (2010)]
H. B. de Carvalho; M. P. F. de Godoy; R. W. D. Paes; M. Mir; A. Ortiz de Zevallos; F. Iikawa; M. J. S. P. Brasil; V. A. Chitta; W. B. Ferraz; M. A. Boselli; A. C. S. Sabioni
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 079906 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488970
Publisher's Note: “III-nitride nanopyramid light emitting diodes grown by organometallic vapor phase epitaxy” [J. Appl. Phys. 108, 044303 (2010)]
Isaac H. Wildeson; Robert Colby; David A. Ewoldt; Zhiwen Liang; Dmitri N. Zakharov; Nestor J. Zaluzec; R. Edwin García; Eric A. Stach; Timothy D. Sands
J. Appl. Phys. 108, 079907 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3488972
Re-examination of important defect complexes in silicon: From microelectronics to quantum computing
P. P. Filippatos, A. Chroneos, et al.
Tutorial: Simulating modern magnetic material systems in mumax3
Jonas J. Joos, Pedram Bassirian, et al.
Piezoelectric thin films and their applications in MEMS: A review
Jinpeng Liu, Hua Tan, et al.