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INVITED REVIEW ARTICLE

Invited Review Article: Imaging techniques for harmonic and multiphoton absorption fluorescence microscopy

Ramón Carriles; Dawn N. Schafer; Kraig E. Sheetz; Jeffrey J. Field; Richard Cisek; Virginijus Barzda; Anne W. Sylvester; Jeffrey A. Squier

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 081101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3184828

Abstract

View articletitled, Invited Review Article: Imaging techniques for harmonic and multiphoton absorption fluorescence microscopy

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OPTICS; ATOMS AND MOLECULES; SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTON DETECTORS

Collinear interferometer with variable delay for carrier-envelope offset frequency measurement

Monika Pawłowska; Filip Ozimek; Piotr Fita; Czesław Radzewicz

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3197404

Abstract

View articletitled, Collinear interferometer with variable delay for carrier-envelope offset frequency measurement

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Toward ultrafast time-resolved Debye–Scherrer x-ray diffraction using a laser-plasma source

U. Shymanovich; M. Nicoul; W. Lu; S. Kähle; A. Tarasevitch; K. Sokolowski-Tinten; D. von der Linde

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083102 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3196180

Abstract

View articletitled, Toward ultrafast time-resolved Debye–Scherrer x-ray diffraction using a laser-plasma source

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Production of a single spin-rotational state $[(J, M) = (2, 2)]$ selected molecular oxygen $({{}^{3}Σ}_{g}^{-})$ beam by a hexapole magnet

Mitsunori Kurahashi; Yasushi Yamauchi

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083103 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3206299

Abstract

View articletitled, Production of a single spin-rotational state <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><mrow><mo>[</mo><mrow><mrow><mo>(</mo><mrow><mi>J</mi><mo>,</mo><mi>M</mi></mrow><mo>)</mo></mrow><mo>=</mo><mrow><mo>(</mo><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>2</mn></mrow><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow><mo>]</mo></mrow></mrow></math> selected molecular oxygen <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><mrow><mo>(</mo><mrow><msubsup><mrow><mmultiscripts><mi>Σ</mi><mprescripts></mprescripts><mtext></mtext><mn>3</mn></mmultiscripts></mrow><mi>g</mi><mo>−</mo></msubsup></mrow><mo>)</mo></mrow></mrow></math> beam by a hexapole magnet

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Error-reduced channeled spectroscopic ellipsometer with palm-size sensing head

Hiroshi Okabe; Masayuki Hayakawa; Junichi Matoba; Hitoshi Naito; Kazuhiko Oka

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083104 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3206346

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View articletitled, Error-reduced channeled spectroscopic ellipsometer with palm-size sensing head

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A compact molecular beam machine

Paul Jansen; David W. Chandler; Kevin E. Strecker

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083105 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3206367

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View articletitled, A compact molecular beam machine

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PARTICLE SOURCES, OPTICS AND ACCELERATION; PARTICLE DETECTORS

Three-dimensional velocity map imaging: Setup and resolution improvement compared to three-dimensional ion imaging

S. Kauczok; N. Gödecke; A. I. Chichinin; M. Veckenstedt; C. Maul; K.-H. Gericke

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083301 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3186734

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View articletitled, Three-dimensional velocity map imaging: Setup and resolution improvement compared to three-dimensional ion imaging

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A fast, direct x-ray detection charge-coupled device

P. Denes; D. Doering; H. A. Padmore; J.-P. Walder; J. Weizeorick

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083302 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3187222

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View articletitled, A fast, direct x-ray detection charge-coupled device

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Experimental demonstration of high quality MeV ultrafast electron diffraction

Renkai Li; Chuanxiang Tang; Yingchao Du; Wenhui Huang; Qiang Du; Jiaru Shi; Lixin Yan; Xijie Wang

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083303 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3194047

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental demonstration of high quality MeV ultrafast electron diffraction

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Emittance characterization of a hot-cavity laser ion source at Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility

Y. Liu; C. Baktash; J. R. Beene; Ch. Geppert; T. Gottwald; C. C. Havener; T. Kessler; H. F. Krause; D. R. Schultz; D. W. Stracener; C. R. Vane; K. Wies; K. Wendt

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083304 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3184343

Abstract

View articletitled, Emittance characterization of a hot-cavity laser ion source at Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility

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NUCLEAR PHYSICS, FUSION AND PLASMAS

A dual-channel, curved-crystal spectrograph for petawatt laser, x-ray backlighter source studies

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083501 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3193716

Abstract

View articletitled, A dual-channel, curved-crystal spectrograph for petawatt laser, x-ray backlighter source studies

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Deconvolution-based correction of alkali beam emission spectroscopy density profile measurements

I. Pusztai; G. Pokol; D. Dunai; D. Réfy; G. Pór; G. Anda; S. Zoletnik; J. Schweinzer

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083502 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3205930

Abstract

View articletitled, Deconvolution-based correction of alkali beam emission spectroscopy density profile measurements

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Operating a radio-frequency plasma source on water vapor

Sonca V. T. Nguyen; John E. Foster; Alec D. Gallimore

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083503 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202250

Abstract

View articletitled, Operating a radio-frequency plasma source on water vapor

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A compact submicrosecond, high current generator

B. M. Kovalchuk; A. V. Kharlov; V. B. Zorin; A. A. Zherlitsyn

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083504 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3193714

Abstract

View articletitled, A compact submicrosecond, high current generator

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Broadband, high dynamics and high resolution charge coupled device-based spectrometer in dynamic mode for multi-keV repetitive x-ray sources

C. Fourment; N. Arazam; C. Bonte; T. Caillaud; D. Descamps; F. Dorchies; M. Harmand; S. Hulin; S. Petit; J. J. Santos

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083505 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3189004

Abstract

View articletitled, Broadband, high dynamics and high resolution charge coupled device-based spectrometer in dynamic mode for multi-keV repetitive x-ray sources

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A contoured gap coaxial plasma gun with injected plasma armature

F. Douglas Witherspoon; Andrew Case; Sarah J. Messer; Richard Bomgardner, II; Michael W. Phillips; Samuel Brockington; Raymond Elton

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083506 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202136

Abstract

View articletitled, A contoured gap coaxial plasma gun with injected plasma armature

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A multichannel, frequency-modulated, tunable Doppler backscattering and reflectometry system

J. C. Hillesheim; W. A. Peebles; T. L. Rhodes; L. Schmitz; T. A. Carter; P.-A. Gourdain; G. Wang

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083507 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3205449

Abstract

View articletitled, A multichannel, frequency-modulated, tunable Doppler backscattering and reflectometry system

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MICROSCOPY AND IMAGING

Nanoscale phase transformation in ${Ge}_{2} {Sb}_{2} {Te}_{5}$ using encapsulated scanning probes and retraction force microscopy

Harish Bhaskaran; Abu Sebastian; Andrew Pauza; Haralampos Pozidis; Michel Despont

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083701 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3204449

Abstract

View articletitled, Nanoscale phase transformation in <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><msub><mrow><mtext>Ge</mtext></mrow><mn>2</mn></msub><msub><mrow><mtext>Sb</mtext></mrow><mn>2</mn></msub><msub><mrow><mtext>Te</mtext></mrow><mn>5</mn></msub></mrow></math> using encapsulated scanning probes and retraction force microscopy

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A versatile dual spot laser scanning confocal microscopy system for advanced fluorescence correlation spectroscopy analysis in living cell

Patrick Ferrand; Martina Pianta; Alla Kress; Alexandre Aillaud; Hervé Rigneault; Didier Marguet

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083702 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3205447

Abstract

View articletitled, A versatile dual spot laser scanning confocal microscopy system for advanced fluorescence correlation spectroscopy analysis in living cell

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Combined holographic-mechanical optical tweezers: Construction, optimization, and calibration

Richard D. L. Hanes; Matthew C. Jenkins; Stefan U. Egelhaaf

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083703 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3196181

Abstract

View articletitled, Combined holographic-mechanical optical tweezers: Construction, optimization, and calibration

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Design of a variable temperature scanning force microscope

E. Nazaretski; K. S. Graham; J. D. Thompson; J. A. Wright; D. V. Pelekhov; P. C. Hammel; R. Movshovich

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083704 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3212561

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View articletitled, Design of a variable temperature scanning force microscope

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Wideband digital frequency detector with subtraction-based phase comparator for frequency modulation atomic force microscopy

Yuji Mitani; Mamoru Kubo; Ken-ichiro Muramoto; Takeshi Fukuma

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083705 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3212670

Abstract

View articletitled, Wideband digital frequency detector with subtraction-based phase comparator for frequency modulation atomic force microscopy

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CONDENSED MATTER; MATERIALS

Characterization of hydrogen storage materials by means of pressure concentration isotherms based on the mass flow method

Michael Bielmann; Shunsuke Kato; Philippe Mauron; Andreas Borgschulte; Andreas Züttel

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083901 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3186731

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View articletitled, Characterization of hydrogen storage materials by means of pressure concentration isotherms based on the mass flow method

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The experimental realization of a two-dimensional colloidal model system

F. Ebert; P. Dillmann; G. Maret; P. Keim

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083902 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3188948

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View articletitled, The experimental realization of a two-dimensional colloidal model system

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A compact apparatus for studies of element and phase-resolved ferromagnetic resonance

D. A. Arena; Y. Ding; E. Vescovo; S. Zohar; Y. Guan; W. E. Bailey

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083903 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3190402

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View articletitled, A compact apparatus for studies of element and phase-resolved ferromagnetic resonance

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Acoustic levitator for structure measurements on low temperature liquid droplets

J. K. R. Weber; C. A. Rey; J. Neuefeind; C. J. Benmore

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083904 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3196177

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View articletitled, Acoustic levitator for structure measurements on low temperature liquid droplets

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A nanocell for quartz crystal microbalance and quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation-monitoring sensing

Gabriel Ohlsson; Christoph Langhammer; Igor Zorić; Bengt Kasemo

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083905 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202207

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View articletitled, A nanocell for quartz crystal microbalance and quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation-monitoring sensing

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$M - H$ loop tracer based on digital signal processing for low frequency characterization of extremely thin magnetic wires

M. Butta; G. Infante; P. Ripka; G. A. Badini-Confalonieri; M. Vázquez

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083906 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3206264

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View articletitled, <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><mi>M</mi><mtext>-</mtext><mi>H</mi></mrow></math> loop tracer based on digital signal processing for low frequency characterization of extremely thin magnetic wires

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Microgravity compatible equipment for inert gas condensation of metals during parabolic flights

S. Lösch; B. H. Günther; G. N. Iles; U. Büngener

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083907 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3206325

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View articletitled, Microgravity compatible equipment for inert gas condensation of metals during parabolic flights

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Development of special rotor for centrifugal separation of isotopes in solid pure metals

Masao Ono; Masanori Sueyoshi; Satoru Okayasu; Ting Hao; Fumitaka Esaka; Takahito Osawa; Yusuke Iguchi; Tsutomu Mashimo

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 083908 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3184762

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View articletitled, Development of special rotor for centrifugal separation of isotopes in solid pure metals

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CHEMISTRY

The design and application of virtual ion meter based on LABVIEW 8.0

Hu Meng (孟虎); Jiangyuan Li (李将渊); Yonghuai Tang (汤永怀)

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 084101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3183582

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View articletitled, The design and application of virtual ion meter based on LABVIEW 8.0

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A flow cell for in situ synchrotron x-ray diffraction studies of scale formation under Bayer processing conditions

Nathan A. S. Webster; Ian C. Madsen; Melissa J. Loan; Nicola V. Y. Scarlett; Kia S. Wallwork

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 084102 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3183494

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View articletitled, A flow cell for in situ synchrotron x-ray diffraction studies of scale formation under Bayer processing conditions

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BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

An open source/real-time atomic force microscope architecture to perform customizable force spectroscopy experiments

Donatello Materassi; Paolo Baschieri; Bruno Tiribilli; Giampaolo Zuccheri; Bruno Samorì

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 084301 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3194046

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View articletitled, An open source/real-time atomic force microscope architecture to perform customizable force spectroscopy experiments

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ELECTRONICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVES

Flexible electronics sensors for tactile multiscanning

Wen-Yang Chang; Te-Hua Fang; Yu-Tang Shen; Yu-Cheng Lin

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 084701 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3184022

Abstract

View articletitled, Flexible electronics sensors for tactile multiscanning

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Millimeter wave detection of nuclear radiation: An alternative detection mechanism

N. Gopalsami; H. T. Chien; A. Heifetz; E. R. Koehl; A. C. Raptis

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 084702 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3206114

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View articletitled, Millimeter wave detection of nuclear radiation: An alternative detection mechanism

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THERMOMETRY; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY; ACOUSTIC; PHOTOTHERMAL AND PHOTOACOUSTIC

Systematic error of diode thermometer

Predrag S. Iskrenovic

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 084901 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202102

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View articletitled, Systematic error of diode thermometer

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GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

Demonstration of microcantilever array with simultaneous readout using an in-plane photonic transduction method

Weisheng Hu; Ryan Anderson; Yusheng Qian; Jigou Song; Jong Wook Noh; Seunghyun Kim; Gregory P. Nordin

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3186735

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View articletitled, Demonstration of microcantilever array with simultaneous readout using an in-plane photonic transduction method

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Method for reducing response time in sensor measurement

Oscar Casas; Francesc I. Rillo

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085102 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3193717

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View articletitled, Method for reducing response time in sensor measurement

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Fine calibration of the residual dissipation in a surface forces apparatus using a capacitive sensor

Samuel Leroy; Frédéric Restagno; Élisabeth Charlaix

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085103 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3187223

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View articletitled, Fine calibration of the residual dissipation in a surface forces apparatus using a capacitive sensor

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A simple, compact, and rigid piezoelectric step motor with large step size

Qi Wang; Qingyou Lu

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085104 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3197381

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View articletitled, A simple, compact, and rigid piezoelectric step motor with large step size

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High-resolution laser lithography system based on two-dimensional acousto-optic deflection

Manuel Koechlin; Gorazd Poberaj; Peter Günter

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085105 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202274

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View articletitled, High-resolution laser lithography system based on two-dimensional acousto-optic deflection

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Determination of three-dimensional orientations of ferroelectric single crystals by an improved rotating orientation x-ray diffraction method

Fei Li (李飞); Li Jin (靳立); Zhuo Xu (徐卓); Zhenqi Guo (郭振琪)

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085106 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3204781

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View articletitled, Determination of three-dimensional orientations of ferroelectric single crystals by an improved rotating orientation x-ray diffraction method

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A uniaxial tension system and its applications in testing of thin films and small components

Wenwang Wu; Xide Li; Liang Liu

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085107 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3205427

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View articletitled, A uniaxial tension system and its applications in testing of thin films and small components

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Knot undulator to generate linearly polarized photons with low on-axis power density

S. Qiao; Dewei Ma; Donglai Feng; S. Marks; R. Schlueter; S. Prestemon; Z. Hussain

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085108 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3204452

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View articletitled, Knot undulator to generate linearly polarized photons with low on-axis power density

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Development and performance test of a soft x-ray polarimeter and ellipsometer for complete polarization analysis

Takashi Imazono; Kazuo Sano; Yoji Suzuki; Tetsuya Kawachi; Masato Koike

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085109 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3204458

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View articletitled, Development and performance test of a soft x-ray polarimeter and ellipsometer for complete polarization analysis

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Friction on the microscale

K. B. Paul; L. Malkinski

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 085110 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3212672

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View articletitled, Friction on the microscale

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A compact surface decontamination system for surface-sensitive magnetic imaging

M. Konoto; H. Akoh; Y. Tokura

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 086101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3191730

Abstract

View articletitled, A compact surface decontamination system for surface-sensitive magnetic imaging

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Monolithic time to amplitude converter for time correlated single photon counting

D. Resnati; I. Rech; A. Gallivanoni; M. Ghioni

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 086102 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3194049

Abstract

View articletitled, Monolithic time to amplitude converter for time correlated single photon counting

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Versatile piezoelectric pulsed molecular beam source for gaseous compounds and organic molecules with femtomole accuracy for UHV and surface science applications

Alexander Schießer; Rolf Schäfer

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 086103 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202290

Abstract

View articletitled, Versatile piezoelectric pulsed molecular beam source for gaseous compounds and organic molecules with femtomole accuracy for UHV and surface science applications

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A simple ac bridge for detecting small resistance change

Xiaohui Song; Yirong Jin; Xin Zhang; Yude Yu; Dian-lin Zhang

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 086104 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3202284

Abstract

View articletitled, A simple ac bridge for detecting small resistance change

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A high performance normally closed solenoid-actuated cold valve

I. A. J. Taminiau; O. W. B Benningshof; R. Jochemsen

Rev. Sci. Instrum. 80, 086105 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3176024

Abstract

View articletitled, A high performance normally closed solenoid-actuated cold valve

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INVITED REVIEW ARTICLE

OPTICS; ATOMS AND MOLECULES; SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTON DETECTORS

PARTICLE SOURCES, OPTICS AND ACCELERATION; PARTICLE DETECTORS

NUCLEAR PHYSICS, FUSION AND PLASMAS

MICROSCOPY AND IMAGING

CONDENSED MATTER; MATERIALS

CHEMISTRY

BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

ELECTRONICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVES

THERMOMETRY; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY; ACOUSTIC; PHOTOTHERMAL AND PHOTOACOUSTIC

GENERAL INSTRUMENTS

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