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May 2012
ISSN 0034-6748
EISSN 1089-7623
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INVITED REVIEW ARTICLE
Invited Review Article: Practical guide for pyroelectric measurements
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 051101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709621
ARTICLES
Optics; Atoms and Molecules; Spectroscopy; Photon Detectors
Detection of nanosecond-scale, high power THz pulses with a field effect transistor
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4705986
Realization of autofocusing system for laser direct writing on non-planar surfaces
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709407
Enhancing photocurrent transient spectroscopy by electromagnetic modeling
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4710996
An in situ set up for the detection of CO2 from catalytic CO oxidation by using planar laser-induced fluorescence
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4711130
Response of large area avalanche photodiodes to low energy x rays
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053105 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4714348
A versatile and reconfigurable setup for all-terahertz time-resolved pump-probe spectroscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717732
An apparatus for immersing trapped ions into an ultracold gas of neutral atoms
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4718356
Multiplex and simultaneous measurement of displacement and temperature using tapered fiber and fiber Bragg grating
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053109 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4718360
A Rayleigh-Brillouin scattering spectrometer for ultraviolet wavelengths
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053112 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721272
Geometrical factor correction in grazing incident x-ray fluorescence experiment
Wenbin LI; Jingtao Zhu; Xiaoying Ma; Haochuan LI; Hongchang Wang; Kawal J. S. Sawhney; Zhanshan Wang
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722495
Noniterative algorithm for improving the accuracy of a multicolor-light-emitting-diode-based colorimeter
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053115 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4723826
Particle Sources, Optics and Acceleration; Particle Detectors
Demonstration of charge breeding in a compact room temperature electron beam ion trap
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053302 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719668
Plasma ion source for in situ ion bombardment in a soft x-ray magnetic scattering diffractometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053303 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4718937
Using induced signals to sense position from a microchannel plate detector
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053305 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4723821
Nuclear Physics, Fusion and Plasmas
Quantitative measurement of hard x-ray spectra for high intensity laser produced plasma
Z. Zhang; H. Nishimura; T. Namimoto; S. Fujioka; Y. Arikawa; M. Nishikino; T. Kawachi; A. Sagisaka; H. Hosoda; S. Orimo; K. Ogura; A. Pirozhkov; A. Yogo; Y. Okano; H. Kiriyama; K. Kondo; S. Ohshima; H. Azechi
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053502 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717677
Four pi calibration and modeling of a bare germanium detector in a cylindrical field source
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053503 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4718374
Microscopy and Imaging
Experimental and simulation study of undesirable short-period deformation in piezoelectric deformable x-ray mirrors
Hiroki Nakamori; Satoshi Matsuyama; Shota Imai; Takashi Kimura; Yasuhisa Sano; Yoshiki Kohmura; Kenji Tamasaku; Makina Yabashi; Tetsuya Ishikawa; Kazuto Yamauchi
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053701 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709499
Design and analysis of multi-color confocal microscopy with a wavelength scanning detector
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053704 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717679
Quantitative scheme for full-field polarization rotating fluorescence microscopy using a liquid crystal variable retarder
John F. Lesoine; Ji Youn Lee; Jeffrey R. Krogmeier; Hyeonggon Kang; Matthew L. Clarke; Robert Chang; Dan L. Sackett; Ralph Nossal; Jeeseong Hwang
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053705 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717682
Optimal design and fabrication of three-dimensional calibration specimens for scanning probe microscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053708 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719661
Condensed Matter; Materials
Stencil mask methodology for the parallelized production of microscale mechanical test samples
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720944
A full Stokes vector ellipsometry measurement system for in situ diagnostics in dynamic experiments
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053904 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717675
High-force NdFeB-based magnetic tweezers device optimized for microrheology experiments
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 053905 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719916
Chemistry
Design of a continuous-flow reactor for in situ x-ray absorption spectroscopy of solids in supercritical fluids
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719921
Biology and Medicine
Electronics; Electromagnetic Technology; Microwaves
A digitally configurable measurement platform using audio cards for high-resolution electronic transport studies
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054701 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709498
The investigation of a compact auto-connected wire-wrapped pulsed transformer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054702 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719918
Compact inductive energy storage pulse power system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054703 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721278
Thermometry; Thermal Diffusivity; Acoustics; Photothermal and Photoacoustic
Development of a continuous testing apparatus for temperature reduction performance of cool coatings
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709494
Highly sensitive thermal conductivity measurements of suspended membranes (SiN and diamond) using a 3ω-Völklein method
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054902 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4704086
A thermal porosimetry method to estimate pore size distribution in highly porous insulating materials
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 054903 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4704842
Sensors and Actuators/MEMS/NEMS
Remote vibration measurement: A wireless passive surface acoustic wave resonator fast probing strategy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055001 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4705728
Tuning of nanogap size in high tensile stress silicon nitride thin films
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055003 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4712289
Development of a micro cell compression stimulator for evaluating real-time cellular responses
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055004 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717683
Fiber-optic liquid level sensor based on coupling optical path length variation
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055006 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717725
A new concept in underwater high fidelity low frequency sound generation
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055007 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717680
Magnetostatic detection using magnetoresistive sensors with vertical motion flux modulation
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055009 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4723823
General Instruments
An atomic beam source for fast loading of a magneto-optical trap under high vacuum
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4708617
Influence of the number of detectors by laser scattering method for estimation of particle size
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709493
Micro-reactors for characterization of nanostructure-based sensors
R. Savu; J. V. Silveira; A. Flacker; A. R. Vaz; E. Joanni; A. C. Pinto; A. L. Gobbi; T. E. A. Santos; A. L. P. Rotondaro; S. A. Moshkalev
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709495
Effect of multiplicative noise on least-squares parameter estimation with applications to the atomic force microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4709496
Differential membrane-based nanocalorimeter for high-resolution measurements of low-temperature specific heat
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717676
Versatile system for the temperature-controlled preparation of oxide crystal surfaces
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055110 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717674
Modeling technique of capacitive discharge pumping of metal vapor lasers for electrode capacitance optimization
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055111 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719920
Means to remove electrode contamination effect of Langmuir probe measurement in space
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055113 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4722167
Development of a novel 3-degrees of freedom flexure based positioning system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 055114 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4720410
NOTES
Note: Wearable near-infrared spectroscopy imager for haired region
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056101 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4704456
Note: A simple spring-pressed heat link for low temperature vacuum environment
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056102 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4712287
Note: Response characteristics of the sensor based on LaF3 thin film to different humidified gases
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056103 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4718358
Note: Innovative demodulation scheme for coherent detectors in cosmic microwave background experiments
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056104 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4719922
Note: Long range and accurate measurement of deep trench microstructures by a specialized scanning tunneling microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056106 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721273
Note: A flexible light emitting diode-based broadband transient-absorption spectrometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056107 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4712634
Note: Measurement of the runaway electrons in the J-TEXT tokamak
Z. Y. Chen; Y. Zhang; X. Q. Zhang; Y. H. Luo; W. Jin; J. C. Li; Z. P. Chen; Z. J. Wang; Z. J. Yang; G. Zhuang
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 056108 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4721659
NEW PRODUCTS
ERRATA AND ADDENDA
Publisher's Note: “The geometric factor of electrostatic plasma analyzers: A case study from the Fast Plasma Investigation for the Magnetospheric Multiscale mission” [Rev. Sci. Instrum. 83, 033303 (2012)]
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, 059901 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4717726
Overview of the early campaign diagnostics for the SPARC tokamak (invited)
M. L. Reinke, I. Abramovic, et al.
Rydberg electromagnetically induced transparency based laser lock to Zeeman sublevels with 0.6 GHz scanning range
Alexey Vylegzhanin, Síle Nic Chormaic, et al.
An instrumentation guide to measuring thermal conductivity using frequency domain thermoreflectance (FDTR)
Dylan J. Kirsch, Joshua Martin, et al.