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January 2015
ISSN 0034-6748
EISSN 1089-7623
In this Issue
INVITED ARTICLE
Invited Article: A round robin test of the uncertainty on the measurement of the thermoelectric dimensionless figure of merit of Co0.97Ni0.03Sb3
E. Alleno; D. Bérardan; C. Byl; C. Candolfi; R. Daou; R. Decourt; E. Guilmeau; S. Hébert; J. Hejtmanek; B. Lenoir; P. Masschelein; V. Ohorodnichuk; M. Pollet; S. Populoh; D. Ravot; O. Rouleau; M. Soulier
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 011301 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905250
CONTRIBUTED REVIEW ARTICLES
Contributed Review: Review of integrated correlative light and electron microscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 011501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905434
ARTICLES
Optics; Atoms and Molecules; Spectroscopy; Photon Detectors
System for measuring temporal profiles of scintillation at high and different linear energy transfers by using pulsed ion beams
Masanori Koshimizu; Satoshi Kurashima; Mitsumasa Taguchi; Kazuhiro Iwamatsu; Atsushi Kimura; Keisuke Asai
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904872
A compact two-dimensional laser scanner based on piezoelectric actuators
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013102 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904974
Analysis and calibration techniques for superconducting resonators
Giuseppe Cataldo; Edward J. Wollack; Emily M. Barrentine; Ari D. Brown; S. Harvey Moseley; Kongpop U-Yen
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904972
Fibre optics wavemeters calibration using a self-referenced optical frequency comb
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904973
Fast temperature spectrometer for samples under extreme conditions
Dongzhou Zhang; Jennifer M. Jackson; Jiyong Zhao; Wolfgang Sturhahn; E. Ercan Alp; Thomas S. Toellner; Michael Y. Hu
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905431
Optical microscope and tapered fiber coupling apparatus for a dilution refrigerator
A. J. R. MacDonald; G. G. Popowich; B. D. Hauer; P. H. Kim; A. Fredrick; X. Rojas; P. Doolin; J. P. Davis
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905682
Temperature cross-sensitivity characteristics of singlemode–multimode–singlemode fiber structure
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905723
A compact electron gun for time-resolved electron diffraction
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905335
Reflective multilayer optic as hard X-ray diagnostic on laser-plasma experiment
N. F. Brejnholt; T. A. Decker; R. M. Hill; H. Chen; G. J. Williams; J. Park; J. B. Alameda; M. Fernández-Perea; M. J. Pivovaroff; R. Soufli; M.-A. Descalle; J. Peebles; S. M. Kerr
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906509
Time-resolved spectroscopy using a chopper wheel as a fast shutter
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013111 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906290
A home-made system for IPCE measurement of standard and dye-sensitized solar cells
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013112 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904875
Operating single quantum emitters with a compact Stirling cryocooler
A. Schlehahn; L. Krüger; M. Gschrey; J.-H. Schulze; S. Rodt; A. Strittmatter; T. Heindel; S. Reitzenstein
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013113 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906548
Particle Sources, Optics and Acceleration; Particle Detectors
Nuclear Physics, Fusion and Plasmas
Stretched arc discharge in produced water
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905169
Research on anisotropy of fusion-produced protons and neutrons emission from high-current plasma-focus discharges
K. Malinowski; E. Skladnik-Sadowska; M. J. Sadowski; A. Szydlowski; K. Czaus; R. Kwiatkowski; D. Zaloga; M. Paduch; E. Zielinska
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013502 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905181
Experimental investigation of a 1 kA/cm2 sheet beam plasma cathode electron gun
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013503 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906592
Analysis of double-probe characteristics in low-frequency gas discharges and its improvement
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013504 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906368
Microscopy and Imaging
Precise and direct method for the measurement of the torsion spring constant of the atomic force microscopy cantilevers
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013701 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904866
Two-dimensional scanning focused refractive-index microscopy and applications to refractive-index profiling of optical fibers
Xiaowan Wang; Qing Ye; Tengqian Sun; Jin Wang; Zhichao Deng; Jianchun Mei; Wenyuan Zhou; Chunping Zhang; Jianguo Tian
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013702 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905179
A simple compact UHV and high magnetic field compatible inertial nanopositioner
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013704 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904846
Mapping of ferroelectric domain structure using angle-resolved piezoresponse force microscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905334
Three axis vector magnet set-up for cryogenic scanning probe microscopy
J. A. Galvis; E. Herrera; I. Guillamón; J. Azpeitia; R. F. Luccas; C. Munuera; M. Cuenca; J. A. Higuera; N. Díaz; M. Pazos; M. García-Hernandez; A. Buendía; S. Vieira; H. Suderow
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013706 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905531
High-speed microscopy with an electrically tunable lens to image the dynamics of in vivo molecular complexes
Yuichiro Nakai; Mitsunori Ozeki; Takumi Hiraiwa; Ryuichi Tanimoto; Akira Funahashi; Noriko Hiroi; Atsushi Taniguchi; Shigenori Nonaka; Viviane Boilot; Roshan Shrestha; Joanna Clark; Naoka Tamura; Viji M. Draviam; Hiromasa Oku
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013707 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905330
Condensed Matter; Materials
Rapid thermal processing chamber for in-situ x-ray diffraction
Md. Imteyaz Ahmad; Douglas G. Van Campen; Jeremy D. Fields; Jiafan Yu; Vanessa L. Pool; Philip A. Parilla; David S. Ginley; Maikel F. A. M. Van Hest; Michael F. Toney
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013902 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904848
High-bandwidth, high-sampling-rate, low-noise, two-probe transient photovoltage measuring system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013905 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905576
A flexible experimental setup for femtosecond time-resolved broad-band ellipsometry and magneto-optics
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 013909 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906756
Chemistry
Fourier transform two-dimensional fluorescence excitation spectrometer by using tandem Fabry-Pérot interferometer
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905571
Gravity; Geophysics; Astronomy and Astrophysics
gLISA: geosynchronous laser interferometer space antenna concepts with off-the-shelf satellites
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904862
Electronics; Electromagnetic Technology; Microwaves
Instrument for in-situ orientation of superconducting thin-film resonators used for electron-spin resonance experiments
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014702 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905176
Development of an S-band cavity-type beam position monitor for a high power THz free-electron laser
Seon Yeong Noh; Eun-San Kim; Ji-Gwang Hwang; A. Heo; Si won Jang; Nikolay A. Vinokurov; Young UK Jeong; Seong Hee Park; Kyu-Ha Jang
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014703 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905532
Calibration-independent measurement of complex permittivity of liquids using a coaxial transmission line
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014704 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905362
A 90° fair circular waveguide bend
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905859
Thermometry; Thermal Diffusivity; Acoustics; Photothermal and Photoacoustic
Laser flash-Raman spectroscopy method for the measurement of the thermal properties of micro/nano wires
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904868
Optical layer development for thin films thermal conductivity measurement by pulsed photothermal radiometry
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014902 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904876
Nanogram calorimetry using microscale suspended SiNx platforms fabricated via focused ion beam patterning
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014903 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905364
Raman measurements of substrate temperature in a molecular beam epitaxy growth chamber
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014904 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905858
Development of modulated optical transmission system to determinate the cloud and freezing points in biofuels
Liliana Jaramillo-Ochoa; Cristian F. Ramirez-Gutierrez; Alonso Sánchez-Moguel; Andrés Acosta-Osorio; Mario E. Rodriguez-Garcia
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 014906 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906546
Sensors and Actuators/MEMS/NEMS
Automatic droplet transportation on a plastic microfluidic device having wettability gradient surface
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015001 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905530
Sensing of fluid viscoelasticity from piezoelectric actuation of cantilever flexural vibration
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015002 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905331
Ultrasonic technique for monitoring of liquid density variations
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015003 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905570
General Instruments
Design of an ultrashort optical transmission cell for vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy of supercritical fluids
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015102 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904874
A novel system for measurement of the transverse electron momentum distribution from photocathodes
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904930
Development of an aerodynamic measurement system for hypersonic rarefied flows
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905569
On precise phase difference measurement approach using border stability of detection resolution
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905623
Instrument for spatially resolved simultaneous measurements of forces and currents in particle beams
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905534
Coating thermal diffusivity and effusivity measurement optimization using regression-based sensitivity
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905573
A large-dynamic-range current probe for microsecond pulsed vacuum breakdown research
Liang Zhao; Jian-cang Su; Xi-bo Zhang; Rui Li; Lei Zheng; Bo Zeng; Jie Cheng; Xi-yuan She; Xiao-long Wu
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905624
Combined alternating gradient force magnetometer and susceptometer system
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905686
Ultraprecision XY stage using a hybrid bolt-clamped Langevin-type ultrasonic linear motor for continuous motion
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015111 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905897
Method and apparatus for characterization of electric field-induced aggregation in pre-crystalline protein solutions
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 015112 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906328
NOTES
Note: Liquid chemical sensing by emission spectroscopy with a nanosecond pin-hole discharge in water
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4904865
Note: A stand on the basis of atomic force microscope to study substrates for imaging optics
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016102 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905336
Note: A microfluidic freezer based on evaporative cooling of atomized aqueous microdroplets
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905184
Note: Experimental platform for magnetized high-energy-density plasma studies at the omega laser facility
G. Fiksel; A. Agliata; D. Barnak; G. Brent; P.-Y. Chang; L. Folnsbee; G. Gates; D. Hasset; D. Lonobile; J. Magoon; D. Mastrosimone; M. J. Shoup, III; R. Betti
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905625
Note: Inter-satellite laser range-rate measurement by using digital phase locked loop
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905579
Note: A novel trigger generator for a pseudospark switch
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905432
Note: A balloon-borne accelerometer technique for measuring atmospheric turbulence
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905529
Note: O-ring stack system for electron gun alignment
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4905575
Note: Position dependence of time signals picked off a microchannel plate detector
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016111 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906327
Note: Fabrication and characterization of molybdenum tips for scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016112 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906330
Note: Effect of hot liner in producing 40,48Ca beam from RIKEN 18-GHz electron cyclotron resonance ion source
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016114 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906595
Note: Sample cells to investigate solid/liquid interfaces with neutrons
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016115 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906518
Note: The design of thin gap chamber simulation signal source based on field programmable gate array
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016116 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906604
Note: An improved driver section for a diaphragmless shock tube
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016117 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906758
Note: Eddy current displacement sensors independent of target conductivity
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 016118 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906939
NEW PRODUCTS
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
radiometer at potential radio astronomical sites
J. Cuazoson, D. Hiriart, et al.
Controlled partial gravity platform for milligravity in drop tower experiments
Kolja Joeris, Matthias Keulen, et al.