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January 2013
ISSN 0034-6748
EISSN 1089-7623
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INVITED REVIEW ARTICLE
Invited Review Article: Recent developments in isotope-ratio mass spectrometry for geochemistry and cosmochemistry
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 011101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4765055
ARTICLES
Optics; Atoms and Molecules; Spectroscopy; Photon Detectors
A novel photonic Doppler velocimetry for transverse velocity measurement
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776186
Automation of an “Aculight” continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776179
Compensational scintillation detector with a flat energy response for flash X-ray measurements
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788730
Adaptive femtosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy of uranium
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4779042
Designing an optical set-up of differential laser triangulation for oil film thickness measurement on water
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788937
Particle Sources, Optics and Acceleration; Particle Detectors
Development of a single-shot-imaging thin film for an online Thomson parabola spectrometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013301 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773546
Characterization of Hall effect thruster propellant distributors with flame visualization
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013302 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774049
Current density distributions and sputter marks in electron cyclotron resonance ion sources
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013303 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774052
Performance of the Los Alamos National Laboratory spallation-driven solid-deuterium ultra-cold neutron source
A. Saunders; M. Makela; Y. Bagdasarova; H. O. Back; J. Boissevain; L. J. Broussard; T. J. Bowles; R. Carr; S. A. Currie; B. Filippone; A. García; P. Geltenbort; K. P. Hickerson; R. E. Hill; J. Hoagland; S. Hoedl; A. T. Holley; G. Hogan; T. M. Ito; Steve Lamoreaux; Chen-Yu Liu; J. Liu; R. R. Mammei; J. Martin; D. Melconian; M. P. Mendenhall; C. L. Morris; R. N. Mortensen; R. W. Pattie, Jr.; M. Pitt; B. Plaster; J. Ramsey; R. Rios; A. Sallaska; S. J. Seestrom; E. I. Sharapov; S. Sjue; W. E. Sondheim; W. Teasdale; A. R. Young; B. VornDick; R. B. Vogelaar; Z. Wang; Yanping Xu
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013304 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4770063
W(310) cold-field emission characteristics reflecting the vacuum states of an extreme high vacuum electron gun
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013305 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776182
A test stand for off-line laser ion source development at TRIUMF
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013306 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788938
Multifunctional bulk plasma source based on discharge with electron injection
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013307 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788939
Elimination of ghosting artifacts from wavelength-shifting fiber neutron detectors
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013308 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789497
Nuclear Physics, Fusion and Plasmas
High power continuous wave microwave test bench at 4.6 GHz for experimental advanced superconducting tokamak
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013503 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4775486
Toroidal magnetized plasma device with sheared magnetic field lines using an internal ring conductor
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013504 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4775487
Design and validation of the ball-pen probe for measurements in a low-temperature magnetized plasma
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013505 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4775491
Optimization of operation of a three-electrode gyrotron with the use of a flow-type calorimeter
Nikolay K. Kharchev; German M. Batanov; Leonid V. Kolik; Dmitrii V. Malakhov; Aleksandr Ye. Petrov; Karen A. Sarksyan; Nina N. Skvortsova; Vladimir D. Stepakhin; Vladimir I. Belousov; Sergei A. Malygin; Yevgenii M. Tai
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013507 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773544
Implementation of focal zooming on the Nike KrF laser
D. M. Kehne; M. Karasik; Y. Aglitsky; Z. Smyth; S. Terrell; J. L. Weaver; Y. Chan; R. H. Lehmberg; S. P. Obenschain
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013509 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789313
Microscopy and Imaging
Design and demonstration of multimodal optical scanning microscopy for confocal and two-photon imaging
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013701 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773232
Friction measurement on free standing plates using atomic force microscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013702 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773534
Concept for support and heating of plate-like samples in the ultra-high vacuum
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013703 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4769994
Microscope mode secondary ion mass spectrometry imaging with a Timepix detector
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013704 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4772396
Interferometric hard x-ray phase contrast imaging at 204 nm grating period
Han Wen; Douglas E. Wolfe; Andrew A. Gomella; Houxun Miao; Xianghui Xiao; Chian Liu; Susanna K. Lynch; Nicole Morgan
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013706 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788910
Large-field high-contrast hard x-ray Zernike phase-contrast nano-imaging beamline at Pohang Light Source
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013707 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789362
Construction and performance of a dilution-refrigerator based spectroscopic-imaging scanning tunneling microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013708 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788941
Condensed Matter; Materials
Four-electrode impedance spectrometer for investigation of solid ion conductors
A. Kežionis; P. Butvilas; T. Šalkus; S. Kazlauskas; D. Petrulionis; T. Žukauskas; E. Kazakevičius; A. F. Orliukas
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774391
High-fidelity Hugoniot analysis of porous materials
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013903 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774394
Impact system for ultrafast synchrotron experiments
B. J. Jensen; C. T. Owens; K. J. Ramos; J. D. Yeager; R. A. Saavedra; A. J. Iverson; S. N. Luo; K. Fezzaa; D. E. Hooks
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013904 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774389
Uniaxial pressure setup for piezoresistance and magnetoresistance measurements in Heusler materials
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013905 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4775490
Endstation for ultrafast magnetic scattering experiments at the free-electron laser in Hamburg
L. Müller; C. Gutt; S. Streit-Nierobisch; M. Walther; S. Schaffert; B. Pfau; J. Geilhufe; F. Büttner; S. Flewett; C. M. Günther; S. Eisebitt; A. Kobs; M. Hille; D. Stickler; R. Frömter; H. P. Oepen; J. Lüning; G. Grübel
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013906 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773543
An apparatus for concurrent measurement of thermoelectric material parameters
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 013907 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789311
Chemistry
An atomic layer deposition reactor with dose quantification for precursor adsorption and reactivity studies
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774042
Optical tweezers with fluorescence detection for temperature-dependent microrheological measurements
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789429
Biology and Medicine
Optofluidic cell manipulation for a biological microbeam
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014301 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774043
Electronics; Electromagnetic Technology; Microwaves
Development of eddy current testing system for inspection of combustion chambers of liquid rocket engines
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014701 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773539
Design and development of 3 dB patch compensated tandem hybrid coupler
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014702 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773538
Fast modeling of flux trapping cascaded explosively driven magnetic flux compression generators
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014703 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4775488
An improved coupling design for high-frequency TE011 electron paramagnetic resonance cavities
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014704 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788735
A low-voltage spark-discharge method for generation of consistent oscillating bubbles
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014705 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776187
Microstrip filters for measurement and control of superconducting qubits
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014706 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789310
Thermometry; Thermal Diffusivity; Acoustics; Photothermal and Photoacoustic
Scanning tunneling microscope-quartz crystal microbalance study of temperature gradients at an asperity contact
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014901 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4767239
Study of laser megajoule calorimeter's thermal behaviour for energy measurement uncertainty optimisation
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 014902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788940
Sensors and Actuators/MEMS/NEMS
Radio frequency current-voltage probe for impedance and power measurements in multi-frequency unmatched loads
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015001 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773540
Chemical sensing by differential thermal analysis with a digitally controlled fiber optic interferometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015002 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774054
Chirped fiber Bragg grating detonation velocity sensing
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015003 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774112
Incorporation of beams into bossed diaphragm for a high sensitivity and overload micro pressure sensor
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015004 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4775603
Development of a non-explosive release actuator using shape memory alloy wire
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015005 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776203
Development of a surface plasmon resonance and nanomechanical biosensing hybrid platform for multiparametric reading
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015008 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789430
General Instruments
A cryogenic high pressure cell for inelastic neutron scattering measurements of quantum fluids and solids
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4772764
Experimental infrared measurements for hydrocarbon pollutant determination in subterranean waters
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4772576
Portable atomic layer deposition reactor for in situ synchrotron photoemission studies
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773230
A distributed, graphical user interface based, computer control system for atomic physics experiments
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015105 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773536
Experiment of low resistance joints for the ITER correction coil
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015106 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773545
Uniform, large surface-area polarization by modifying corona-electrodes geometry
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773566
Small angular displacement measurement based on an autocollimator and a common-path compensation principle
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773004
An apparatus for studying scintillator properties at high isostatic pressures
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015109 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773563
Development of a high pressure electrical conductivity probe for experimental studies of gas hydrates in electrolytes
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774051
Determination and correction of distortions and systematic errors in low-energy electron diffraction
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015111 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774110
GINA—A polarized neutron reflectometer at the Budapest Neutron Centre
L. Bottyán; D. G. Merkel; B. Nagy; J. Füzi; Sz. Sajti; L. Deák; G. Endrőczi; A. V. Petrenko; J. Major
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015112 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4770129
Thin-film-based CdTe photovoltaic module characterization: Measurements and energy prediction improvement
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015114 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776184
Casimir probe based upon metallized high Q SiN nanomembrane resonator
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015115 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774396
Method for real-time critical dimensions signature monitoring and control: Sensor, actuator, and experimental results
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015116 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776191
A 4 MA, 500 ns pulsed power generator CQ-4 for characterization of material behaviors under ramp wave loading
Guiji Wang; Binqiang Luo; Xuping Zhang; Jianheng Zhao; Chengwei Sun; Fuli Tan; Tao Chong; Jianjun Mo; Gang Wu; Yanhui Tao
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015117 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788935
Impedance spectroscopy on ceramic materials at high temperatures, considering stray fields and electromagnetic noise
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 015118 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4788733
NOTES
Note: On the use of Rogowski coils as current probes for atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharges
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773233
Note: A very simple circuit for piezo actuator pseudo-tracking for continuous-wave cavity ring-down spectroscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774044
Note: Focus error detection device for thermal expansion-recovery microscopy (ThERM)
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4774111
Note: Measurements of fast electrons in the TORE-SUPRA tokamak by means of modified Cherenkov-type diamond detector
L. Jakubowski; M. J. Sadowski; J. Zebrowski; M. Rabinski; M. J. Jakubowski; K. Malinowski; R. Mirowski; Ph. Lotte; M. Goniche; J. Gunn; G. Colledani; J.-Y. Pascal; V. Basiuk
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776190
Note: A three-dimensional calibration device for the confocal microscope
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4776672
Note: Comparison between a prism-based and an acousto-optic tunable filter-based spectrometer for diffusive media
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016109 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789312
Note: Simultaneous measurement of transverse speed and axial velocity from a single optical beam
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 016110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4789764
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Rev. Sci. Instrum. 84, 019902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4773408
Overview of the early campaign diagnostics for the SPARC tokamak (invited)
M. L. Reinke, I. Abramovic, et al.
Refurbishment and commissioning of a dual-band 23/31 GHz tipping
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Controlled partial gravity platform for milligravity in drop tower experiments
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