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May 2011
ISSN 0034-6748
EISSN 1089-7623
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ARTICLES
Optics; Atoms and Molecules; Spectroscopy; Photon Detectors
Characterizing plasma mirrors near breakdown
Matthias Geissel; Marius S. Schollmeier; Mark W. Kimmel; Patrick K. Rambo; Jens Schwarz; Briggs W. Atherton; Erik Brambrink
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053101 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585981
Compact fiber-coupled terahertz spectroscopy system pumped at 800 nm wavelength
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053102 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587070
Measurement of the refractive index dispersion of As2Se3 bulk glass and thin films prior to and after laser irradiation and annealing using prism coupling in the near- and mid-infrared spectral range
N. Carlie; N. C. Anheier, Jr.; H. A. Qiao; B. Bernacki; M. C. Phillips; L. Petit; J. D. Musgraves; K. Richardson
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053103 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587616
Measurement of optical-beat frequency in a photoconductive terahertz-wave generator using microwave higher harmonics
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053104 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3589859
Continuous measurement of the arrival times of x-ray photon sequence
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053105 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592333
The use of dynamic light scattering and Brownian microscopy to characterize protein aggregation
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053106 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592581
Precision and accuracy in film stiffness measurement by Brillouin spectroscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053107 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585980
A two-reflection divergent differentiating critical angle refractometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053108 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3593501
Particle Sources, Optics and Acceleration; Particle Detectors
Performance of the Argonne National Laboratory electron cyclotron resonance charge breeder
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053301 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3586765
Ion optical design of a collinear laser-negative ion beam apparatus
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053302 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587617
Numerical studies of transient gain reduction process in a multi-wire proportional chamber
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053303 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585866
A compact electron cyclotron resonance proton source for the Paul Scherrer Institute's proton accelerator facility
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053304 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590777
Nuclear Physics, Fusion and Plasmas
Deconvolution of Thomson scattering temperature profiles
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053501 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3581230
Evaluation of an electrostatic dust removal system with potential application in next-step fusion devices
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053502 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587619
Microscopy and Imaging
The FAST module: An add-on unit for driving commercial scanning probe microscopes at video rate and beyond
Friedrich Esch; Carlo Dri; Alessio Spessot; Cristina Africh; Giuseppe Cautero; Dario Giuressi; Rudi Sergo; Riccardo Tommasini; Giovanni Comelli
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053702 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585984
Three-view stereoscopy in dusty plasmas under microgravity: A calibration and reconstruction approach
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053706 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3589858
Reconstruction of a scanned topographic image distorted by the creep effect of a Z scanner in atomic force microscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053709 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590778
Antenna-based ultrahigh vacuum microwave frequency scanning tunneling microscopy system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053710 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592992
Simultaneous measurement of normal and friction forces using a cantilever-based optical interfacial force microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053711 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3593106
Condensed Matter; Materials
A dynamic punch method to quantify the dynamic shear strength of brittle solids
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053901 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585983
Integrated electronic transport and thermometry at milliKelvin temperatures and in strong magnetic fields
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053902 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3586766
An integrated capacitance bridge for high-resolution, wide temperature range quantum capacitance measurements
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053904 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3582068
Micromirror arrays to assess luminescent nano-objects
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053905 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3589855
The NanoBeamBalance: A passive, tensile-test device for the atomic force microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053908 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3595427
High sensitivity magnetometer for measuring the isotropic and anisotropic magnetisation of small samples
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 053909 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3595676
Chemistry
Vacuum compatible sample positioning device for matrix assisted laser desorption/ionization Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry imaging
Konstantin Aizikov; Donald F. Smith; David A. Chargin; Sergei Ivanov; Tzu-Yung Lin; Ron M. A. Heeren; Peter B. O’Connor
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 054102 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594099
Biology and Medicine
Measurement of circular dichroism dynamics in a nanosecond temperature-jump experiment
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 054302 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592331
Gravity; Geophysics; Astronomy and Astrophysics
Calibration system with cryogenically-cooled loads for cosmic microwave background polarization detectors
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 054501 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590931
Electronics; Electromagnetic Technology; Microwaves
Ferromagnetic resonance of a single magnetic nanowire measured with an on-chip microwave interferometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 054704 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3593502
Thermometry; Thermal Diffusivity; Acoustics; Photothermal and Photoacoustic
High speed heterodyne infrared thermography applied to thermal diffusivity identification
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 054901 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3581335
Coded excitation for infrared non-destructive testing of carbon fiber reinforced plastics
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 054902 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3594551
General Instruments
BioRef: A versatile time-of-flight reflectometer for soft matter applications at Helmholtz–Zentrum Berlin
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055101 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3581210
Compact and accurate concept of laser wavemeters based on ellipsometry
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055102 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585975
Deconvolution of damping forces with a nonlinear microresonator
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055103 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585977
Characteristics of an actuator-driven pulsed water jet generator to dissecting soft tissue
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055105 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587069
Cryogenic apparatus for study of near-field heat transfer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055106 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585985
Accurate surface tension measurement of glass melts by the pendant drop method
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055107 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587621
Broad-band and high-temperature ultrasonic transducer fabricated using a Pb(In1/2Nb1/2)-Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)-PbTiO3 single crystal/epoxy 1–3 composite
Dan Zhou; Kwok Fung Cheung; Kwok Ho Lam; Yan Chen; Yat Ching Chiu; Jiyan Dai; Helen Lai Wa Chan; Haosu Luo
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055110 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3583746
Comparison between beryllium and diamond-backing plates in diamond-anvil cells: Application to single-crystal x-ray diffraction high-pressure data
Benedetta Periotto; Fabrizio Nestola; Tonci Balic-Zunic; Ross J. Angel; Ronald Miletich; Lars A. Olsen
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055111 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3590776
Design and construct of a new detector for gas chromatography based on continuous negative corona discharge
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055114 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3589263
Characteristics of a symmetrical Cockcroft-Walton power supply of 50 Hz 1.2 MV/50 mA
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055116 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592597
Ultrathin aluminum sample cans for single crystal inelastic neutron scattering
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 055117 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3593374
NOTES
Note: Development of a high resolution six-degrees-of-freedom optical vibrometer for precision stage
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 056101 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3585021
Note: Non-gain microchannel plate gated framing camera
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 056102 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3587615
Note: A novel atomic force microscope fast imaging approach: Variable-speed scanning
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 056103 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3592598
Note: Radio frequency surface impedance characterization system for superconducting samples at 7.5 GHz
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 056104 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3575589
Note: Laser ablation technique for electrically contacting a buried implant layer in single crystal diamond
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 056105 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3595678
Note: Design of transverse electron gun for electron beam based reactive evaporation system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 056106 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3597576
NEW PRODUCTS
REFEREE ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Overview of the early campaign diagnostics for the SPARC tokamak (invited)
M. L. Reinke, I. Abramovic, et al.
Automated polarization rotation for multi-axis rotational-anisotropy second harmonic generation experiments
Karna A. Morey, Bryan T. Fichera, et al.
Refurbishment and commissioning of a dual-band 23/31 GHz tipping
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J. Cuazoson, D. Hiriart, et al.