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March 2012
ISSN 0034-6748
EISSN 1089-7623
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INVITED ARTICLE
Invited Article: A materials investigation of a phase-change micro-valve for greenhouse gas collection and other potential applications
Ronald P. Manginell; Matthew W. Moorman; Jerome A. Rejent; Paul T. Vianco; Mark J. Grazier; Brian D. Wroblewski; Curtis D. Mowry; Komandoor E. Achyuthan
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 031301 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688856
ARTICLES
Optics; Atoms and Molecules; Spectroscopy; Photon Detectors
Measurements of electron density and temperature in the H-1 heliac plasma by helium line intensity ratios
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692756
Terahertz time domain attenuated total reflection spectroscopy with an integrated prism system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692743
Custom single-photon avalanche diode with integrated front-end for parallel photon timing applications
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692737
A spherical crystal imager for OMEGA EP
C. Stoeckl; G. Fiksel; D. Guy; C. Mileham; P. M. Nilson; T. C. Sangster; M. J. Shoup, III; W. Theobald
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693348
A wireless handheld probe with spectrally constrained evolution strategies for diffuse optical imaging of tissue
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694494
Thermal effects in the Input Optics of the Enhanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory interferometers
Katherine L. Dooley; Muzammil A. Arain; David Feldbaum; Valery V. Frolov; Matthew Heintze; Daniel Hoak; Efim A. Khazanov; Antonio Lucianetti; Rodica M. Martin; Guido Mueller; Oleg Palashov; Volker Quetschke; David H. Reitze; R. L. Savage; D. B. Tanner; Luke F. Williams; Wan Wu
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3695405
Spatial and spectral performance of a chromotomosynthetic hyperspectral imaging system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697720
Direct measurement of the spectral transfer function of a laser based anemometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697728
Design and evaluation of an imaging spectrophotometer incorporating a uniform light source
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697858
Particle Sources, Optics and Acceleration; Particle Detectors
The geometric factor of electrostatic plasma analyzers: A case study from the Fast Plasma Investigation for the Magnetospheric Multiscale mission
Glyn A. Collinson; John C. Dorelli; Levon A. Avanov; Gethyn R. Lewis; Thomas E. Moore; Craig Pollock; Dhiren O. Kataria; Robert Bedington; Chris S. Arridge; Dennis J. Chornay; Ulrik Gliese; Al Mariano; Alexander C. Barrie; Corey Tucker; Christopher J. Owen; Andrew P. Walsh; Mark D. Shappirio; Mark L. Adrian
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033303 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3687021
Nuclear Physics, Fusion and Plasmas
Surface thermocouples for measurement of pulsed heat flux in the divertor of the Alcator C-Mod tokamak
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033501 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689770
Development of the large neutron imaging system for inertial confinement fusion experiments
T. Caillaud; O. Landoas; M. Briat; S. Kime; B. Rossé; I. Thfoin; J. L. Bourgade; L. Disdier; V. Yu. Glebov; F. J. Marshall; T. C. Sangster
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033502 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3689768
Impact of plasma noise on a direct thrust measurement system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033504 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692740
Multi-chord fiber-coupled interferometer with a long coherence length laser
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033506 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697731
Development and characterization of very dense submillimetric gas jets for laser-plasma interaction
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033507 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697859
Microscopy and Imaging
Determining the equation of state of amorphous solids at high pressure using optical microscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033702 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688656
An in-vacuum x-ray diffraction microscope for use in the 0.7–2.9 keV range
D. J. Vine; G. J. Williams; J. N. Clark; C. T. Putkunz; M. A. Pfeifer; D. Legnini; C. Roehrig; E. Wrobel; E. Huwald; G. van Riessen; B. Abbey; T. Beetz; J. Irwin; M. Feser; B. Hornberger; I. McNulty; K. A. Nugent; A. G. Peele
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033703 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688655
Superficial magnetic imaging by an xy-scanner of three magnetoresistive channels
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033705 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694002
Condensed Matter; Materials
A calorimetric method to detect a weak or distributed latent heat contribution at first order magnetic transitions
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690381
Differential alternating current chip calorimeter for in situ investigation of vapor-deposited thin films
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692742
Two-channel impedance spectroscopy for the simultaneous measurement of two samples
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697732
Modified electrical transport probe design for standard magnetometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697998
A cryogen-free dilution refrigerator based Josephson qubit measurement system
Ye Tian; H. F. Yu; H. Deng; G. M. Xue; D. T. Liu; Y. F. Ren; G. H. Chen; D. N. Zheng; X. N. Jing; Li Lu; S. P. Zhao; Siyuan Han
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033907 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3698001
Chemistry
Online and offline experimental techniques for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons recovery and measurement
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692748
Biology and Medicine
Gate effects on DNA translocation through silicon dioxide nanopore
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034301 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3692746
A new laser Doppler flowmeter prototype for depth dependent monitoring of skin microcirculation
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034302 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694571
Electronics; Electromagnetic Technology; Microwaves
Accurate and low jitter time-interval generators based on phase shifting method
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034701 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690383
Development of a compact cylindrical reaction cavity for a microwave dielectric heating system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034703 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693344
Low temperature laser scanning microscopy of a superconducting radio-frequency cavity
G. Ciovati; Steven M. Anlage; C. Baldwin; G. Cheng; R. Flood; K. Jordan; P. Kneisel; M. Morrone; G. Nemes; L. Turlington; H. Wang; K. Wilson; S. Zhang
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034704 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694570
Thermometry; Thermal Diffusivity; Acoustics; Photothermal and Photoacoustic
Thermal contact conductance of demountable in vacuum copper-copper joint between 14 and 100 K
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697693
Simultaneous observation of acoustic resonance phenomena at both surfaces of a plate coated with thin layers
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3698088
Time-resolved monitoring of cavitation activity in megasonic cleaning systems
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 034904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697710
Sensors and Actuators/MEMS/NEMS
Simple and compact capacitive voltage probe for measuring voltage impulses up to 0.5 MV
R. Pecquois; L. Pecastaing; A. de Ferron; M. Rivaletto; P. Pignolet; B. M. Novac; I. R. Smith; R. J. Adler
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035001 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690906
A novel method of temperature compensation for piezoresistive microcantilever-based sensors
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035002 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690380
Development of flexure based 6-degrees of freedom parallel nano-positioning system with large displacement
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035003 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693345
Fresnel-reflection-based fiber sensor for high-temperature measurement
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035004 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3698293
General Instruments
CO2 laser pulse shortening by laser ablation of a metal target
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3690066
Single lens photometric machine vision with 3D imaging for fiber-to-chip coupling
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688255
Injector for scattering measurements on fully solvated biospecies
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3693040
Thin film measurement system for moving objects based on a laterally distributed linear variable filter spectrometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697750
A miniature cubic anvil apparatus for optical measurement under high pressure
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3698206
Development of autonomous gamma dose logger for environmental monitoring
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697697
Fast scanning mode and its realization in a scanning acoustic microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 035113 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697863
NOTES
Note: Optical trigger device with sub-picosecond timing jitter and stability
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 036101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3665919
Note: Experiments in hard x-ray chemistry: In situ production of molecular hydrogen and x-ray induced combustion
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 036102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3682336
Note: A large aperture four-mirror reflective wave-plate for high-intensity short-pulse laser experiments
B. Aurand; C. Rödel; H. Zhao; S. Kuschel; M. Wünsche; O. Jäckel; M. Heyer; F. Wunderlich; M. C. Kaluza; G. G. Paulus; T. Kuehl
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 036104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694659
Note: Programmable data acquisition system for research measurements from meteorological radiosondes
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 036106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697717
Note: A method to isolate and detect a large number of single molecules by microdroplet fluorescence spectroscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 036107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3697723
LETTERS
Comment on “Print your atomic force microscope” [Rev. Sci. Instrum. 78, 075105 (2007)]
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 037101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3688654