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Applied Physics Letters -- 22 September 2008

Volume 93, Issue 12 , Articles (12xxxx)

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LASERS, OPTICS, AND OPTOELECTRONICS

  • Assembly of arbitrary and vertical optical couplers using flexible polymer micro/nanowires
    Jinchun Shi, Menglin Guo, and Baojun Li
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121101 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • An electrodynamically confined single ZnO tetrapod laser
    J. P. Mondia, R. Sharma, J. Schäfer, W. Smith, Y. P. Zhao, Z. H. Lu, and L. J. Wang
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121102 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (197 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Electro-optical characteristics of reflective liquid crystal mode using pi-cell for low power operation
    Jin Seog Gwag, Jaehoon Park, You-Jin Lee, and Jae-Hoon Kim
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121103 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (323 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Nanowire grid polarizer for energy efficient and wide-view liquid crystal displays
    Zhibing Ge and Shin-Tson Wu
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121104 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (297 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • A single-pixel terahertz imaging system based on compressed sensing
    Wai Lam Chan, Kriti Charan, Dharmpal Takhar, Kevin F. Kelly, Richard G. Baraniuk, and Daniel M. Mittleman
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121105 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (198 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • GaInSb/AlInSb multi-quantum-wells for mid-infrared lasers
    M. Yin, G. R. Nash, S. D. Coomber, L. Buckle, P. J. Carrington, A. Krier, A. Andreev, S. J. B. Przeslak, G. de Valicourt, S. J. Smith, M. T. Emeny, and T. Ashley
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121106 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (255 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • On the efficiency droop in InGaN multiple quantum well blue light emitting diodes and its reduction with p-doped quantum well barriers
    Jinqiao Xie, Xianfeng Ni, Qian Fan, Ryoko Shimada, Ümit Özgür, and Hadis Morkoç
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121107 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (110 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Carrier dynamics in InGaAs with embedded ErAs nanoislands
    Abul K. Azad, Rohit P. Prasankumar, Diyar Talbayev, Antoinette J. Taylor, Richard D. Averitt, Joshua M. O. Zide, Hong Lu, Arthur C. Gossard, and John F. O'Hara
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121108 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Ultrafast imaging of transient electronic plasmas produced in conditions of femtosecond waveguide writing in dielectrics
    W. Gawelda, D. Puerto, J. Siegel, A. Ferrer, A. Ruiz de la Cruz, H. Fernández, and J. Solis
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121109 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (298 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Silicon nanowire detectors showing phototransistive gain
    Arthur Zhang, Sifang You, Cesare Soci, Yisi Liu, Deli Wang, and Yu-Hwa Lo
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121110 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (249 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Resonantly enhanced reflection of quadrupole polaritons in Cu2O
    J. I. Jang, Y. Sun, S. Mani, and J. B. Ketterson
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121111 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Dichromatic color tuning with InGaN-based light-emitting diodes
    Natalie N. Fellows, Hitoshi Sato, You-da Lin, Roy B. Chung, Steven P. DenBaars, and Shuji Nakamura
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121112 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (89 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • High-power 1 kHz laser-plasma x-ray source for ultrafast x-ray absorption near-edge spectroscopy in the keV range
    F. Dorchies, M. Harmand, D. Descamps, C. Fourment, S. Hulin, S. Petit, O. Peyrusse, and J. J. Santos
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121113 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Antireflection coatings for two-dimensional photonic crystals using a rigorous impedance definition
    Felix J. Lawrence, Lindsay C. Botten, Kokou B. Dossou, and C. Martijn de Sterke
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121114 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (124 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Ultrafast high-field carrier transport in GaAs measured by femtosecond pump-terahertz probe spectroscopy
    Yulei Shi, Qing-li Zhou, Cunlin Zhang, and Bin Jin
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121115 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (129 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Laser activation of dopants for nanowire devices on glass and plastic
    Nipun Misra, Costas P. Grigoropoulos, David P. Stumbo, and Jeffrey N. Miller
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121116 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (271 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Ultraviolet generation in periodically poled lithium tantalate waveguides
    A. C. Busacca, E. D'Asaro, A. Pasquazi, S. Stivala, and G. Assanto
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121117 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (168 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • PLASMAS AND ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES

  • Axis-encircling electron beam generation using a smooth magnetic cusp for gyrodevices
    W. He, C. G. Whyte, E. G. Rafferty, A. W. Cross, A. D. R. Phelps, K. Ronald, A. R. Young, C. W. Robertson, D. C. Speirs, and D. H. Rowlands
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121501 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, THERMODYNAMIC, AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDENSED MATTER

  • Quantitative determination of Ge profiles across SiGe wetting layers on Si (001)
    M. Brehm, M. Grydlik, H. Lichtenberger, T. Fromherz, N. Hrauda, W. Jantsch, F. Schäffler, and G. Bauer
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121901 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Phase stability and elastic modulus of Ti alloys containing Nb, Zr, and/or Sn from first-principles calculations
    Qing-Miao Hu, Shu-Jun Li, Yu-Lin Hao, Rui Yang, Börje Johansson, and Levente Vitos
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121902 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Molecular beam epitaxial growth of InAsN:Sb for midinfrared Optoelectronics
    Q. Zhuang, A. Godenir, A. Krier, G. Tsai, and H. H. Lin
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121903 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Plasmonic nanoparticle enhanced light absorption in GaAs solar cells
    Keisuke Nakayama, Katsuaki Tanabe, and Harry A. Atwater
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121904 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Liquid Al80Cu20: Atomic diffusion and viscosity
    J. Brillo, S. M. Chathoth, M. M. Koza, and A. Meyer
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121905 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Photoluminescence enhancement in thin films of PbSe nanocrystals
    C. G. Christova, J. W. Stouwdam, T. J. Eijkemans, A. Yu. Silov, R. W. van der Heijden, M. Kemerink, R. A. J. Janssen, and H. W. M. Salemink
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121906 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Photoexcitation screening of the built-in electric field in ZnO single quantum wells
    T. Makino, Y. Segawa, A. Tsukazaki, A. Ohtomo, and M. Kawasaki
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121907 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Optical properties of columnar InAs quantum dots on InP for semiconductor optical amplifiers
    Kenichi Kawaguchi, Nami Yasuoka, Mitsuru Ekawa, Hiroji Ebe, Tomoyuki Akiyama, Mitsuru Sugawara, and Yasuhiko Arakawa
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121908 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Atomic structure of postgrowth annealed epitaxial Fe/(001)GaAs interfaces
    James M. LeBeau, Qi O. Hu, Christopher J. Palmstrøm, and Susanne Stemmer
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121909 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Observation of coupled-cavity structures in metamaterials
    Humeyra Caglayan, Irfan Bulu, Marko Loncar, and Ekmel Ozbay
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121910 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Growth of nonpolar (11[overline 2]0) ZnO films on LaAlO3 (001) substrates
    Yen-Teng Ho, Wei-Lin Wang, Chun-Yen Peng, Mei-Hui Liang, Jr-Sheng Tian, Chih-Wei Lin, and Li Chang
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121911 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Transition from Casimir to van der Waals force between macroscopic bodies
    G. Palasantzas, P. J. van Zwol, and J. Th. M. De Hosson
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121912 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Determination of free carrier density in the low doping regime of 4H-SiC by Raman scattering
    S. Nakashima, T. Kitamura, T. Kato, K. Kojima, R. Kosugi, H. Okumura, H. Tsuchida, and M. Ito
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 121913 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT AND SEMICONDUCTORS

  • Evolution of defects upon annealing in He-implanted 4H-SiC
    S. Leclerc, M. F. Beaufort, A. Declémy, and J. F. Barbot
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122101 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Magnetoconductance oscillations in graphene antidot arrays
    T. Shen, Y. Q. Wu, M. A. Capano, L. P. Rokhinson, L. W. Engel, and P. D. Ye
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122102 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Failure induced by thermomigration of interstitial Cu in Pb-free flip chip solder joints
    Hsiao-Yun Chen, Chih Chen, and King-Ning Tu
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122103 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Reduction in threading dislocation densities in AlN epilayer by introducing a pulsed atomic-layer epitaxial buffer layer
    L. W. Sang, Z. X. Qin, H. Fang, T. Dai, Z. J. Yang, B. Shen, G. Y. Zhang, X. P. Zhang, J. Xu, and D. P. Yu
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122104 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Boron nanowires for flexible electronics
    Jifa Tian, Jinming Cai, Chao Hui, Chendong Zhang, Lihong Bao, Min Gao, Chengmin Shen, and Hongjun Gao
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122105 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Graphene interferometer
    D. Gunlycke and C. T. White
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122106 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Experimental study of the thermoelectric power factor enhancement in composites
    J. P. Heremans and C. M. Jaworski
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122107 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Dislocation density reduction in multicrystalline silicon solar cell material by high temperature annealing
    Katy Hartman, Mariana Bertoni, James Serdy, and Tonio Buonassisi
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122108 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Performance enhancement of n-channel inversion type InxGa1−xAs metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor using ex situ deposited thin amorphous silicon layer
    A. M. Sonnet, C. L. Hinkle, M. N. Jivani, R. A. Chapman, G. P. Pollack, R. M. Wallace, and E. M. Vogel
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122109 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Si metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor on Si-on-SiC directly bonded wafers with high thermal conductance
    Hiroshi Shinohara, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, and Masahiro Yoshimoto
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122110 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (383 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Band alignment of InN/GaAs heterojunction determined by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
    Riqing Zhang, Yan Guo, Huaping Song, Xianglin Liu, Shaoyan Yang, Hongyuan Wei, Qinsheng Zhu, and Zhanguo Wang
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122111 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (236 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • MAGNETISM AND SUPERCONDUCTIVITY

  • Spin-wave localization between nearest and next-nearest neighboring holes in an antidot lattice
    S. Neusser, B. Botters, M. Becherer, D. Schmitt-Landsiedel, and D. Grundler
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122501 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Improved media performance in optimally coupled exchange spring layer media
    A. Berger, N. Supper, Y. Ikeda, B. Lengsfield, A. Moser, and E. E. Fullerton
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122502 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Exchange bias in NiFe/granular-FeMn–MgO bilayers
    H. N. Hu, X. P. Qiu, Z. Shi, S. M. Zhou, X. J. Bai, J. Du, and L. Sun
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122503 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Chirality control and switching of vortices formed in hexagonal shaped ferromagnetic elements
    S. Y. H. Lua, S. S. Kushvaha, Y. H. Wu, K. L. Teo, and T. C. Chong
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122504 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (321 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Magnetostructural phase transition and magnetocaloric effect in off-stoichiometric Mn1.9−xNixGe alloys
    C. L. Zhang, D. H. Wang, Q. Q. Cao, Z. D. Han, H. C. Xuan, and Y. W. Du
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122505 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (419 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Fabrication of fully epitaxial magnetic tunnel junctions using L21-ordered Co2FeAl0.5Si0.5 electrodes and their tunneling magnetoresistance characteristics
    Wenhong Wang, Hiroaki Sukegawa, Rong Shan, and Koichiro Inomata
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122506 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Current-perpendicular-to-plane giant magnetoresistance in spin-valve structures using epitaxial Co2FeAl0.5Si0.5/Ag/Co2FeAl0.5Si0.5 trilayers
    T. Furubayashi, K. Kodama, H. Sukegawa, Y. K. Takahashi, K. Inomata, and K. Hono
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122507 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Imaging the antiparallel magnetic alignment of adjacent Fe and MnAs thin films
    R. Breitwieser, M. Marangolo, J. Lüning, N. Jaouen, L. Joly, M. Eddrief, V. H. Etgens, and M. Sacchi
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122508 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Breaching the work output limitation of ferromagnetic shape memory alloys
    Yaniv Ganor, Doron Shilo, Thomas W. Shield, and Richard D. James
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122509 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • The magnetic field induced strain without prestress and with stress in a polycrystalline Mn–Fe–Cu antiferromagnetic alloy
    J. H. Zhang, W. Y. Peng, and T. H. Hsu (Xu Zuyao)
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122510 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Spin dependent tunneling spectroscopy in single crystalline bcc-Co/MgO/bcc-Co(001) junctions
    Shingo Nishioka, Rie Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Tomita, Takayuki Nozaki, Yoshishige Suzuki, Hiroyoshi Itoh, and Shinji Yuasa
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122511 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • DIELECTRICS AND FERROELECTRICITY

  • Improving an electret transducer by fully utilizing the implanted charge
    Hiroshi Okamoto, Teppei Onuki, and Hiroki Kuwano
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122901 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Charge trapping at the low-k dielectric-silicon interface probed by the conductance and capacitance techniques
    J. M. Atkin, E. Cartier, T. M. Shaw, R. B. Laibowitz, and T. F. Heinz
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122902 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Strain sensitivity of polarization in perovskite ferroelectrics
    N. A. Pertsev and B. Dkhil
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122903 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • High efficient photovoltaics in nanoscaled ferroelectric thin films
    Meng Qin, Kui Yao, and Yung C. Liang
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122904 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • p-type Fermi level pinning at a Si:Al2O3 model interface
    L. R. C. Fonseca, D. Liu, and J. Robertson
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122905 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Microscopic theory of the electrocaloric effect in the paraelectric phase of potassium dihydrogen phosphate
    Lawrence J. Dunne, Matjaz Valant, George Manos, Anna-Karin Axelsson, and Neil Alford
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122906 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Role of fluorine in plasma nitridated ZrO2 thin films under irradiation
    A. P. Huang, Z. S. Xiao, X. Y. Liu, L. Wang, and Paul K. Chu
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122907 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Characterization of Mn-modified Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3–PbZrO3–PbTiO3 single crystals for high power broad bandwidth transducers
    Shujun Zhang, Sung-Min Lee, Dong-Ho Kim, Ho-Yong Lee, and Thomas R. Shrout
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 122908 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (216 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND DESIGN

  • Single-electron transistors made by chemical patterning of silicon dioxide substrates and selective deposition of gold nanoparticles
    Ulas C. Coskun, Henok Mebrahtu, Paul B. Huang, Jeremy Huang, David Sebba, Adriana Biasco, Alex Makarovski, Anne Lazarides, Thom H. LaBean, and Gleb Finkelstein
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123101 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Surface plasmon enhanced Förster resonance energy transfer between the CdTe quantum dots
    Vamsi K. Komarala, A. Louise Bradley, Yury P. Rakovich, Stephen J. Byrne, Yurii K. Gun'ko, and Andrey L. Rogach
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123102 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • The unsaturated photocurrent controlled by two-dimensional barrier geometry of a single ZnO nanowire Schottky photodiode
    Gang Cheng, Zhaohan Li, Shujie Wang, Hechun Gong, Ke Cheng, Xiaohong Jiang, Shaomin Zhou, Zuliang Du, Tian Cui, and Guangtian Zou
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123103 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Percolating oxide film growth during Cu(111) oxidation
    Guangwen Zhou, Xidong Chen, David Gallagher, and Judith C. Yang
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123104 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Calibration of shielded microwave probes using bulk dielectrics
    K. Lai, W. Kundhikanjana, M. A. Kelly, and Z. X. Shen
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123105 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Air-stable n-type operation of Gd-contacted carbon nanotube field effect transistors
    Hyo-Suk Kim, Eun-Kyoung Jeon, Ju-Jin Kim, Hye-Mi So, Hyunju Chang, Jeong-O Lee, and Noejung Park
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123106 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Seed induced growth of binary Ag/Au nanostructures on a graphite surface
    N. Lidgi-Guigui, P. Mulheran, and R. E. Palmer
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123107 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Local droplet etching of nanoholes and rings on GaAs and AlGaAs surfaces
    A. Stemmann, Ch. Heyn, T. Köppen, T. Kipp, and W. Hansen
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123108 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Transient reverse current phenomenon in a p-n heterojunction comprised of poly(3,4-ethylene-dioxythiophene):poly(styrene-sulfonate) and ZnO nanowall
    Jongsun Maeng, Minseok Jo, Seok-Ju Kang, Min-Ki Kwon, Gunho Jo, Tae-Wook Kim, Jaeduck Seo, Hyunsang Hwang, Dong-Yu Kim, Seong-Ju Park, and Takhee Lee
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123109 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (371 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Ultralow power consumption gas sensors based on self-heated individual nanowires
    J. D. Prades, R. Jimenez-Diaz, F. Hernandez-Ramirez, S. Barth, A. Cirera, A. Romano-Rodriguez, S. Mathur, and J. R. Morante
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123110 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (436 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Continuous near-field electrospinning for large area deposition of orderly nanofiber patterns
    Chieh Chang, Kevin Limkrailassiri, and Liwei Lin
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123111 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (258 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Resonant micro-Raman spectroscopy of aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes on a-plane sapphire
    Lewis Gomez-De Arco, Bo Lei, Stephen Cronin, and Chongwu Zhou
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123112 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (472 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Ionic environment control of visible photoluminescence from ZnO nanoparticles
    Manoranjan Ghosh and A. K. Raychaudhuri
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123113 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (376 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Carrier recombination effects in strain compensated quantum dot stacks embedded in solar cells
    D. Alonso-Álvarez, A. G. Taboada, J. M. Ripalda, B. Alén, Y. González, L. González, J. M. García, F. Briones, A. Martí, A. Luque, A. M. Sánchez, and S. I. Molina
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123114 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (487 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • An electrical switch based on Ag-tetracyanoquinodimethane sandwiched by crossed carbon nanotube electrodes
    Wei Zhou, Liang Ren, Feng Lin, Liying Jiao, Teng Xue, Xiaojun Xian, and Zhongfan Liu
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123115 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (245 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Thermal bending of nanojets: Molecular dynamics simulations of an asymmetrically heated nozzle
    Wei Kang, Uzi Landman, and Ari Glezer
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123116 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (370 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Negative index metamaterials based on metal-dielectric nanocomposites for imaging applications
    L. Menon, W. T. Lu, A. L. Friedman, S. P. Bennett, D. Heiman, and S. Sridhar
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123117 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (364 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Electron emission from Pd-carbon compound film on carbon nanoislands
    Dan Zhu, Dejie Li, and Jian Wang
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123118 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (440 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Comparative Sb and As segregation at the InP on GaAsSb interface
    X. Wallart, S. Godey, Y. Douvry, and L. Desplanque
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123119 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (293 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Magnetotransport of manganite superlattices: Investigating the role of a magnetic insulating spacer
    D. Niebieskikwiat, L. E. Hueso, N. D. Mathur, and M. B. Salamon
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123120 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (204 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • ORGANIC ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS

  • Deposition sequence dependent variation in interfacial chemical reactions between 8-hydroxyquinolatolithium and Al
    Young Mi Lee, Yongsup Park, Yeonjin Yi, and Jeong Won Kim
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123301 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (315 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Plasmon enhancement of bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaic devices by electrode modification
    Xiaohong Chen, Chunchang Zhao, Lewis Rothberg, and Man-Kit Ng
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123302 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (173 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Controlling bulk aggregation state in semiconducting conjugated polymer solution
    Chi-Chung Hua, Chih-Yuan Kuo, and Show-An Chen
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123303 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (428 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Improved electron injection in polymer light-emitting diodes using anionic conjugated polyelectrolyte
    Youngeup Jin, Guillermo C. Bazan, Alan J. Heeger, Jin Young Kim, and Kwanghee Lee
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123304 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (237 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Organic/inorganic nanocomposites for high-dielectric-constant materials
    Galileo Sarasqueta, Kaushik Roy Choudhury, Do Young Kim, and Franky So
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123305 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (443 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Effects of triplet energies and transporting properties of carrier transporting materials on blue phosphorescent organic light emitting devices
    Jaewon Lee, Neetu Chopra, Sang-Hyun Eom, Ying Zheng, Jiangeng Xue, Franky So, and Jianmin Shi
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123306 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (219 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Frequency conversion of propagating surface plasmon polaritons by organic molecules
    T. K. Hakala, J. J. Toppari, M. Pettersson, A. Kuzyk, H. Tikkanen, H. Kunttu, and P. Törmä
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123307 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (258 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Plasmonic nanocavity arrays for enhanced efficiency in organic photovoltaic cells
    Nathan C. Lindquist, Wade A. Luhman, Sang-Hyun Oh, and Russell J. Holmes
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123308 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (197 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Transparent polymer Schottky contact for a high performance visible-blind ultraviolet photodiode based on ZnO
    M. Nakano, T. Makino, A. Tsukazaki, K. Ueno, A. Ohtomo, T. Fukumura, H. Yuji, S. Akasaka, K. Tamura, K. Nakahara, T. Tanabe, A. Kamisawa, and M. Kawasaki
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123309 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (139 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • A soluble nonionic surfactant as electron injection material for high-efficiency inverted bottom-emission organic light emitting diodes
    Tao Xiong, Fengxia Wang, Xianfeng Qiao, and Dongge Ma
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123310 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (296 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
  • Spectral effects of gain saturation in the beta-phase of poly(9,9-dioctylfluorene)
    M. Anni and M. Alemanno
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123311 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • Spin injection effects on exciton formation in organic semiconductors
    M. Yunus, P. P. Ruden, and D. L. Smith
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123312 (2008) (3 pages)
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  • DEVICE PHYSICS

  • In situ tuning of omnidirectional microelectromechanical-systems microphones to improve performance fit in hearing aids
    Sang-Soo Je, Jeonghwan Kim, Jere C. Harrison, Michael N. Kozicki, and Junseok Chae
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123501 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (354 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Background limited long wavelength infrared type-II InAs/GaSb superlattice photodiodes operating at 110 K
    Binh-Minh Nguyen, Darin Hoffman, Edward Kwei-wei Huang, Pierre-Yves Delaunay, and Manijeh Razeghi
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123502 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (378 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Selective epitaxial growth of graphene on SiC
    N. Camara, G. Rius, J.-R. Huntzinger, A. Tiberj, N. Mestres, P. Godignon, and J. Camassel
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123503 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (238 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Superconducting calorimetric alpha particle sensors for nuclear nonproliferation applications
    Robert D. Horansky, Joel N. Ullom, James A. Beall, Gene C. Hilton, Kent D. Irwin, Donald E. Dry, Elizabeth P. Hastings, Stephen P. Lamont, Clifford R. Rudy, and Michael W. Rabin
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123504 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (197 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • 40.8% efficient inverted triple-junction solar cell with two independently metamorphic junctions
    J. F. Geisz, D. J. Friedman, J. S. Ward, A. Duda, W. J. Olavarria, T. E. Moriarty, J. T. Kiehl, M. J. Romero, A. G. Norman, and K. M. Jones
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123505 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (350 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • A 500 MHz carbon nanotube transistor oscillator
    A. A. Pesetski, J. E. Baumgardner, S. V. Krishnaswamy, H. Zhang, J. D. Adam, C. Kocabas, T. Banks, and J. A. Rogers
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123506 (2008) (2 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (213 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Lateral diffusion of minority carriers in nBn based type-II InAs/GaSb strained layer superlattice detectors
    E. Plis, H. S. Kim, G. Bishop, S. Krishna, K. Banerjee, and S. Ghosh
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123507 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (325 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Origin of threshold voltage instability in indium-gallium-zinc oxide thin film transistors
    Jae Kyeong Jeong, Hui Won Yang, Jong Han Jeong, Yeon-Gon Mo, and Hye Dong Kim
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123508 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (435 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Electron tunneling in a strained n-type Si1−xGex/Si/Si1−xGex double-barrier structure
    K. M. Hung, T. H. Cheng, W. P. Huang, K. Y. Wang, H. H. Cheng, G. Sun, and R. A. Soref
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123509 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (303 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • APPLIED BIOPHYSICS

  • In Vitro picosecond ultrasonics in a single cell
    C. Rossignol, N. Chigarev, M. Ducousso, B. Audoin, G. Forget, F. Guillemot, and M. C. Durrieu
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 123901 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (122 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • INTERDISCIPLINARY AND GENERAL PHYSICS

  • Polymer thin film deposited on liquid for varifocal encapsulated liquid lenses
    Nguyen Binh-Khiem, Kiyoshi Matsumoto, and Isao Shimoyama
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 124101 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (157 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Detection of microviscosity by using uncalibrated atomic force microscopy cantilevers
    Massimiliano Papi, Giuseppe Maulucci, Giuseppe Arcovito, Paolo Paoletti, Massimo Vassalli, and Marco De Spirito
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 124102 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (123 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Investigation of trapping effects in AlGaN/GaN/Si field-effect transistors by frequency dependent capacitance and conductance analysis
    R. Stoklas, D. Gregušová, J. Novák, A. Vescan, and P. Kordoš
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 124103 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (335 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • The reaction pathways of the oxygen plasma pulse in the hafnium oxide atomic layer deposition process
    Hyeongtag Jeon and Youngdo Won
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 124104 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (105 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • Alkali incorporation control in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin films using silicate thin layers and applications in enhancing flexible solar cell efficiency
    Shogo Ishizuka, Akimasa Yamada, Koji Matsubara, Paul Fons, Keiichiro Sakurai, and Shigeru Niki
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 124105 (2008) (3 pages)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (358 kB)  GZipped PS   ]    Order
  • ERRATA

  • Erratum: “Optical properties of nearly stacking-fault-free m-plane GaN homoepitaxial films grown by metal organic vapor phase epitaxy on low defect density free-standing GaN substrates” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 091912 (2008)]
    S. F. Chichibu, H. Yamaguchi, L. Zhao, M. Kubota, K. Okamoto, and H. Ohta
    Appl. Phys. Lett. 93, 129901 (2008) (1 page)
    Abstract    Full Text: [ HTML Sectioned HTML   PDF (69 kB)  GZipped PS   ]   
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