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1 June 2011
ISSN 0021-8979
EISSN 1089-7550
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APPLIED PHYSICS REVIEWS—FOCUSED REVIEW
ARTICLES
Lasers, Optics, and Optoelectronics
Multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber laser based on intensity-dependent transmission in a linear cavity
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113102 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594725
Strain and piezoelectric potential effects on optical properties in CdSe/CdS core/shell quantum dots
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113103 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594743
A comparative study of Raman enhancement in capillaries
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113104 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592961
Accurate determination of second order nonlinear optical coefficients from powder crystal monolayers
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113105 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592964
Er3+ and Si luminescence of atomic layer deposited Er-doped Al2O3 thin films on Si(100)
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113107 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3595691
Luminescence properties and optical dephasing in a glass-ceramic containing sodium-niobate nanocrystals
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113108 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596518
Cavity quantum electrodynamics for photon mediated transfer of quantum states
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113110 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596522
Plasmas and Electrical Discharges
E-H mode transition in low-pressure inductively coupled nitrogen-argon and oxygen-argon plasmas
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113302 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587156
On the numerical simulation of the diffuse arc in a vacuum interrupter
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113306 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587180
Ionizing shocks in argon. Part I: Collisional-radiative model and steady-state structure
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113308 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585688
Ionizing shocks in argon. Part II: Transient and multi-dimensional effects
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113309 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585694
Structural, Mechanical, Thermodynamic, and Optical Properties of Condensed Matter
Lattice thermal conductivity of a silicon nanowire under surface stress
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113501 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3583668
Impurity effects on the generation and velocity of dislocations in Ge
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113502 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592226
Swift heavy-ion irradiation-induced shape and structural transformation in cobalt nanoparticles
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113504 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587171
Diameter dependence of phase relaxation time and third-order nonlinear susceptibilities in semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes
Masao Ichida; Shingo Saito; Yumie Kiyohara; Tadashi Nakano; Yasumitsu Miyata; Hiromichi Kataura; Hiroaki Ando
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113508 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592214
Electrically controlled optical bandgap in a twisted photonic liquid crystal
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113510 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3575154
Pressure induced crystallization in amorphous silicon
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113511 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592963
Effect of vacancy on the sliding of an iron grain boundary
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113512 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3593182
Solid phase phosphorous activation in implanted silicon by excimer laser irradiation
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113513 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592262
Nanothermochromics with VO2-based core-shell structures: Calculated luminous and solar optical properties
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113515 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592350
Localization potentials in AlGaN epitaxial films studied by scanning near-field optical spectroscopy
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113516 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594239
Formation and structural characterization of Ni nanoparticles embedded in SiO2
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113517 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594751
Ta and Au(Pd) alloy metal film transducers for time-domain thermoreflectance at high pressures
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113520 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592882
Temperature dependence of weak localization effects of excitons in ZnCdO/ZnO single quantum well
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113521 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592887
Structural, elastic, and thermal properties of Laves phase ZrV2 under pressure
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113523 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590707
Mechanical relaxation studies of α and slow β processes in Nd65Fe15Co10Al10 bulk metallic glass
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113524 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3595689
Fluorine effect on As diffusion in Ge
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113527 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592962
Counting lithium ions in the diffusion channel of an LiV2O4 crystal
Soyeon Lee; Yoshifumi Oshima; Hidetaka Sawada; Fumio Hosokawa; Eiji Okunishi; Toshikatsu Kaneyama; Yukihito Kondo; Seiji Niitaka; Hidenori Takagi; Yasumasa Tanishiro; Kunio Takayanagi
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113530 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592239
Elemental distribution and oxygen deficiency of magnetron sputtered indium tin oxide films
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113532 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587174
Usage of antimony segregation for selective doping of Si in molecular beam epitaxy
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113533 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594690
Interstitial-interstitial interaction of oxygen atoms in a Nb-based ternary body-centered-cubic system
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113536 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3569747
Formation and structure of Al-Zr metallic glasses studied by Monte Carlo simulations
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113538 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585869
Sub-bandgap absorption in Ti implanted Si over the Mott limit
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113541 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596525
Electronic Structure and Transport
Giant enhancement of n-type carrier mobility in highly strained germanium nanostructures
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113703 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590334
Occupation statistics of dislocations within uncompensated n-type wurtzite gallium nitride
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113706 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3583548
Effect of PbZr0.52Ti0.48O3 thin layer on structure, electronic and magnetic properties of La0.65Sr0.35 MnO3 and La0.65Ca0.30MnO3 thin-films
T. Hezareh; F. S. Razavi; R. K. Kremer; H.-U. Habermeier; O. I. Lebedev; D. Kirilenko; G. Van Tendeloo
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113707 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592660
Transport and magnetic properties of Fe/GaAs Schottky junctions for spin polarimetry applications
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113708 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592976
The effects of Bi alloying in Cu delafossites: A density functional theory study
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113710 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592149
Electron scattering from polarization charges bound on a rough interface of polar heterostructures
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113711 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592187
Temperature dependent resistance and cryogenic microwave spectroscopy of Au decorated silicon nanowires
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113713 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592271
First-principles study of Be doped CuAlS2 for p-type transparent conductive materials
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113714 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3574662
Defect levels of semi-insulating CdMnTe:In crystals
K. H. Kim; A. E. Bolotinikov; G. S. Camarda; A. Hossain; R. Gul; G. Yang; Y. Cui; J. Prochazka; J. Franc; J. Hong; R. B. James
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113715 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594715
Low temperature transport properties of Ce-Al metallic glasses
Q. S. Zeng; C. R. Rotundu; W. L. Mao; J. H. Dai; Y. M. Xiao; P. Chow; X. J. Chen; C. L. Qin; H.-k. Mao; J. Z. Jiang
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113716 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587453
Spin-related magnetoresistance oscillations in the inversion layer on bulk p-Hg1−xCdxTe
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113717 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590730
A Boltzmann-weighted hopping model of charge transport in organic semicrystalline films
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113720 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594686
Plasma excitations of dressed Dirac electrons in graphene layers
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113721 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596519
Electronic structure and transport properties of single and double filled CoSb3 with atoms Ba, Yb and In
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113723 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596811
Branch-point energies and the band-structure lineup at Schottky contacts and heterostrucures
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113724 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592978
Magnetism and Superconductivity
Transformations of head-to-head domain walls in (La,Sr)MnO3 thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113901 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590160
Probe the spin-reorientation transition with magnetic susceptibility—a theoretical analysis
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113902 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590709
Magnetostructural phase transition in electroless-plated Ni nanoarrays
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113905 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594692
A strong magneto-optical activity in rare-earth La3+ substituted M-type strontium ferrites
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113906 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587181
Tailored magnetic anisotropy in an amorphous trilayer
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113908 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587189
MnP films and MnP nanocrystals embedded in GaP epilayers grown on GaP(001): Magnetic properties and local bonding structure
A. de Andrés; A. Espinosa; C. Prieto; M. García-Hernández; R. Ramírez-Jiménez; S. Lambert-Milot; R. A. Masut
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113910 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3580270
3D-Heisenberg ferromagnetic characteristics in CuCr2Se4
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113911 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594752
Dynamics of the reference layer driven by spin-transfer torque: Analytical versus simulation model
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113914 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592973
Magnetic inhomogeneities and spin reorientation dependent magnetoresistance in HoNi5 thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113915 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587191
Excess-conductivity of (Bi0.5Tl0.5)Ba2Ca2Cu3O10-δ superconductors
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113916 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594248
Improvement of the low-frequency sensitivity of MgO-based magnetic tunnel junctions by annealing
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113917 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596817
Hafnium oxide thin films studied by time differential perturbed angular correlations
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113918 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592245
Effect of parallel and antiparallel configuration on magnetic damping in Co/Ag/Co/Gd
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113919 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592298
Electromagnetic drag on a magnetic dipole near a translating conducting bar
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113921 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587182
Nano-engineered defect structures in Ce- and Ho-doped metal-organic chemical vapor deposited YBa2Cu3O6+δ films: Correlation of structure and chemistry with flux pinning performance
T. Aytug; Z. Chen; V. A. Maroni; D. J. Miller; C. Cantoni; E. D. Specht; A. J. Kropf; N. Zaluzec; Y. Zhang; Y. Zuev; M. Paranthaman
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113923 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592244
Correlation of surface domain structure and magneto-impedance in amorphous microwires
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 113924 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596808
Dielectrics and Ferroelectricity
Enhanced piezoelectric and magnetic properties of Bi1−xCaxFe1−x/2Nbx/2O3 solid solutions
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114102 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594251
Investigation of Ca3TaGa3Si2O14 piezoelectric crystals for high temperature sensors
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114103 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592347
Multiferroism in orientational engineered (La, Mn) co-substituted BiFeO3 thin films
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114105 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594745
In situ monitoring of the effects of hydrogen on Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 structure
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114108 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592295
Use of Raman spectroscopy to determine the site occupancy of dopants in BaTiO3
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114110 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592192
Defect states in epitaxial HfO2 films induced by atomic transport from n-GaAs (100) substrate
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114112 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596521
Polarization switching and discharging behaviors in serially connected ferroelectric Pt/Pb(Zr,Ti)O3/Pt and paraelectric capacitors
Hyun Ju Lee; Min Hyuk Park; Gun Hwan Kim; Jun Yeong Seok; Yu Jin Kim; Cheol Seong Hwang; An Quan Jiang
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114113 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3597816
Nanoscale Science and Design
Designing a metallic nanoconcentrator for a lateral multijunction photovoltaic cell
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114301 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587160
Thin liquid film lubrication under external electrical fields: Roles of liquid intermolecular interactions
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114302 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587477
Sub-monolayer nucleation and growth of complex oxides at high supersaturation and rapid flux modulation
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114303 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590146
Surface potential measurement of organic thin film on metal electrodes by dynamic force microscopy using a piezoelectric cantilever
Nobuo Satoh; Shigetaka Katori; Kei Kobayashi; Shunji Watanabe; Toru Fujii; Kazumi Matsushige; Hirofumi Yamada
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114306 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585865
Size-dependent morphology of CoPt cluster films on graphite: A route to self-organization
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114309 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3569853
Optical resonances in a composite asymmetric plasmonic nanostructure
Wan-xia Huang; Qian-jin Wang; Xiao-gang Yin; Cheng-ping Huang; Huang Huang; Yu-min Wang; Yong-yuan Zhu
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114310 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587163
Semimetal to semiconductor transition and thermoelectric properties of bismuth nanotubes
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114311 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3593193
Use of plasma treatment to grow carbon nanotube forests on TiN substrate
S. Esconjauregui; B. C. Bayer; M. Fouquet; C. T. Wirth; F. Yan; R. Xie; C. Ducati; C. Baehtz; C. Castellarin-Cudia; S. Bhardwaj; C. Cepek; S. Hofmann; J. Robertson
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114312 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587234
Dielectric spectroscopy for probing the relaxation and charge transport in polypyrrole nanofibers
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114313 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592974
In-situ study of growth of carbon nanotube forests on conductive CoSi2 support
B. C. Bayer; C. Zhang; R. Blume; F. Yan; M. Fouquet; C. T. Wirth; R. S. Weatherup; L. Lin; C. Baehtz; R. A. Oliver; A. Knop-Gericke; R. Schlögl; S. Hofmann; J. Robertson
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114314 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592234
Anomalous deformation twinning in fcc metals at high temperatures
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114315 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596517
Unravelling the effect of interparticle interactions and surface spin canting in γ-Fe2O3@SiO2 superparamagnetic nanoparticles
André M. Pereira; Clara Pereira; Ana S. Silva; David S. Schmool; Cristina Freire; Jean-Marc Grenèche; João P. Araújo
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114319 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3583652
Planar-defect characteristics and cross-sections of , , and InAs nanowires
Zi-An Li; Christina Möller; Vadim Migunov; Marina Spasova; Michael Farle; Andrey Lysov; Christoph Gutsche; Ingo Regolin; Werner Prost; Franz-Josef Tegude; Peter Ercius
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114320 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592186
Device Physics
Micromorph thin-film silicon solar cells with transparent high-mobility hydrogenated indium oxide front electrodes
Corsin Battaglia; Lukas Erni; Mathieu Boccard; Loris Barraud; Jordi Escarré; Karin Söderström; Grégory Bugnon; Adrian Billet; Laura Ding; Matthieu Despeisse; Franz-Josef Haug; Stefaan De Wolf; Christophe Ballif
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114501 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592885
Impacts of reduction of deep levels and surface passivation on carrier lifetimes in p-type 4H-SiC epilayers
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114502 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3583657
Electron trapping in 4H-SiC MOS capacitors fabricated by pre-oxidation nitrogen implantation
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114505 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3583574
Electrical characterization of n-type Al0.30Ga0.70N Schottky diodes
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114506 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592284
Large-signal and high-frequency analysis of nonuniformly doped or shaped pn-junction diodes
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114510 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592206
Effect of doping of 8-hydroxyquinolinatolithium on electron transport in tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)aluminum
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114511 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3596523
The potential comb improves the efficiency of low-frequency energy harvesting
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114512 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592189
Ultra fast polymer network blue phase liquid crystals
Zakir Hussain; Akira Masutani; David Danner; Frank Pleis; Nadine Hollfelder; Gabriele Nelles; Pinar Kilickiran
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114513 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592268
Applied Biophysics
Effects of ozone exposure on ‘Golden’ papaya fruit by photoacoustic phase-resolved method: Physiological changes associated with carbon dioxide and ethylene emission rates during ripening
Savio Figueira Corrêa; Leonardo Mota; Luisa Brito Paiva; Flávio Mota do Couto; Marcelo Gomes da Silva; Jurandi Gonçalves de Oliveira; Marcelo Silva Sthel; Helion Vargas; András Miklós
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114701 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592353
Modeling of stochastic motion of bacteria propelled spherical microbeads
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114702 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592970
Analysis of heart rate variability signal in meditation using second-order difference plot
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114703 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3586270
Interdisciplinary and General Physics
Streaming phenomena in microdroplets induced by Rayleigh surface acoustic wave
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114901 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3586040
Levitation and oscillations of neutral particles in a constant electric field
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114902 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592183
Compact acoustic bandgap material based on a subwavelength collection of detuned Helmholtz resonators
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114903 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3595677
Ultraviolet photosensitivity of sulfur-doped micro- and nano-crystalline diamond
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114904 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590153
Solar energy enhancement using down-converting particles: A rigorous approach
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114905 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592297
Predictions of electromagnetic field-induced forces utilizing adiabatic invariance
J. Appl. Phys. 109, 114906 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587175