Review of Scientific Instruments, 2003, V 74, N 11, November.


 

REVIEW ARTICLE

Solar observation from space Leon Golub pp. 4583-4600
ARTICLES

OPTICS; ATOMS and MOLECULES; SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTON DETECTORS
Extending the surface force apparatus capabilities by using white light interferometry in reflection Jason N. Connor and Roger G. Horn pp. 4601-4606
PARTICLE SOURCES, OPTICS and ACCELERATION; PARTICLE DETECTORS
Precision Lamb-shift polarimeter for polarized atomic and ion beams R. Engels, R. Emmerich, J. Ley, G. Tenckhoff, H. Paetz gen. Schieck, M. Mikirtytchiants, F. Rathmann, H. Seyfarth, and A. Vassiliev pp. 4607-4615 An electromagnetically focused electron beam line source Munawar Iqbal, Khalid Masood, Mohammad Rafiq, Maqbool A. Chaudhary, and Fazal-e- Aleem pp. 4616-4619 Time-resolving and energy-dispersive photoelectron detector for combined laser and synchrotron radiation experiments T. Gie?el, D. Brocker, P. Schmidt, and W. Widdra pp. 4620-4624
NUCLEAR PHYSICS, FUSION and PLASMAS
An integrated system to measure the effective charge of fusion plasmas in the ASDEX Upgrade tokamak H. Meister, R. Dux, L. D. Horton, B. Kurzan, H. Zohm, and P. J. McCarthy the ASDEX Upgrade Team pp. 4625-4633 Fast single loop diamagnetic measurements on the TCV tokamak J.-M. Moret, F. Buhlmann, and G. Tonetti pp. 4634-4643 Retarding field energy analyzer for the JET plasma boundary R. A. Pitts, R. Chavan, S. J. Davies, S. K. Erents, G. Kaveney, G. F. Matthews, G. Neill, J. E. Vince, and I. Duran JET-EFDA workprogramme contributors pp. 4644-4657 Filament size of floating-emissive probe for low density plasmas with large space potential H. Himura, M. Fukao, H. Wakabayashi, and Z. Yoshida pp. 4658-4662 The "La Vue-des-Alpes" underground laboratory Yvan Gonin, Jose Busto, and Jean-Luc Vuilleumier pp. 4663-4666 Theoretical study of radiation induced electromotive force effects on mineral insulated cables L. Vermeeren and R. Van Nieuwenhove pp. 4667-4674 Experimental study of radiation induced electromotive force effects on mineral insulated cables R. Van Nieuwenhove and L. Vermeeren pp. 4675-4682
MICROSCOPY and IMAGING
High speed tapping mode atomic force microscopy in liquid using an insulated piezoelectric cantilever B. Rogers, T. Sulchek, K. Murray, D. York, M. Jones, L. Manning, S. Malekos, B. Beneschott, J. D. Adams, H. Cavazos, and S. C. Minne pp. 4683-4686 Detection and volume estimation of semiconductor quantum dots from atomic force microscope images Sangwook Oh, Chankyeong Hyon, Sanghoon Sull, Sungwoo Hwang, and Yongju Park pp. 4687-4695
CONDENSED MATTER; MATERIALS
Bent silicon crystal in the Laue geometry to resolve x-ray fluorescence for x-ray absorption spectroscopy A. J. Kropf, R. J. Finch, J. A. Fortner, S. Aase, C. Karanfil, C. U. Segre, J. Terry, G. Bunker, and L. D. Chapman pp. 4696-4702 Subterahertz spectroscopy at He-3 temperatures D. N. Basov, S. V. Dordevic, E. J. Singley, W. J. Padilla, K. Burch, J. E. Elenewski, L. H. Greene, J. Morris, and R. Schickling pp. 4703-4710 Phase-sensitive time-domain terahertz reflection spectroscopy A. Pashkin, M. Kempa, H. Nemec, F. Kadlec, and P. Kuzel pp. 4711-4717 A method to measure the two-dimensional image of magneto-optical Kerr effect Xiao-Song Zhu, Hai-Bing Zhao, Peng Zhou, Guo-Qiang Xia, Hai-Yang You, Rong-Jun Zhang, Jing Li, Song-You Wang, Wei-Ming Ni, and Liang-Yao Chen pp. 4718-4722 Electrochemical cell for in situ magneto-optic Kerr effect measurements Kristin M. Poduska and Sylvie Morin pp. 4723-4727 Susceptibility measurements at high pressures using a microcoil system in an anvil cell Patricia Lebre Alireza and Stephen R. Julian pp. 4728-4731 Amorphous boron gasket in diamond anvil cell research Jung-Fu Lin, Jinfu Shu, Ho-kwang Mao, Russell J. Hemley, and Guoyin Shen pp. 4732-4736 Compression stress relaxation apparatus for the long-time monitoring of the incremental modulus Roland H. Horst, Thomas S. Stephens, James E. Coons, and H. Henning Winter pp. 4737-4744 Simplified system based on photoelastic modulation technique for low-level birefringence measurement H. J. Peng, S. P. Wong, Y. W. Lai, X. H. Liu, H. P. Ho, and Shounan Zhao pp. 4745-4749 A high-current pulsed cathodic vacuum arc plasma source T. W. H. Oates, J. Pigott, D. R. Mckenzie, and M. M. M. Bilek pp. 4750-4754 Measurement of the infrared magneto-optic properties of thin-film metals and high temperature superconductors J. Cerne, D. C. Schmadel, L. B. Rigal, and H. D. Drew pp. 4755-4767 A high-sensitivity differential scanning calorimeter with magnetic field for magnetostructural transitions Jordi Marcos, Felix Casanova, Xavier Batlle, Amilcar Labarta, Antoni Planes, and Lluis Manosa pp. 4768-4771 Mobile sample holder applying multiple heating systems with a variable heating and cooling rate U. Leist, A. Winkler, J. Bussow, and K. Al-Shamery pp. 4772-4778 Deconvolution of positron annihilation coincidence Doppler broadening spectra using an iterative projected Newton method with non-negativity constraints K. F. Ho, C. D. Beling, S. Fung, Vincent K. W. Cheng, Michael K. Ng, and A. M. Yip pp. 4779-4787 A viscosity and density meter with a magnetically suspended rotor Mikulas Bano, Igor Strharsky, and Igor Hrmo pp. 4788-4793 Electron-spin resonance probe based on a 100 µm planar microcoil G. Boero, M. Bouterfas, C. Massin, F. Vincent, P.-A. Besse, R. S. Popovic, and A. Schweiger pp. 4794-4798
CHEMISTRY
A laser-ablation molecular-beam Fourier-transform microwave spectrometer: The rotational spectrum of organic solids Alberto Lesarri, Santiago Mata, Juan C. Lopez, and Jose L. Alonso pp. 4799-4804 High-resolution ion time-of-flight analysis for measuring molecular velocity distributions Y. Kim, S. Ansari, B. Zwickl, and H. Meyer pp. 4805-4811 Stable kilohertz rate molecular beam laser ablation sources Marc Smits, C. A. de Lange, Susanne Ullrich, T. Schultz, M. Schmitt, Jonathan G. Underwood, James P. Shaffer, D. M. Rayner, and Albert Stolow pp. 4812-4817 Fiber-loop ring-down spectroscopy: A sensitive absorption technique for small liquid samples Zhaoguo Tong, Michael Jakubinek, Alexander Wright, Alison Gillies, and Hans-Peter Loock pp. 4818-4826
BIOLOGY and MEDICINE
Compact microscope-based optical tweezers system for molecular manipulation Andy Sischka, Rainer Eckel, Katja Toensing, Robert Ros, and Dario Anselmetti pp. 4827-4831 Development of an electrospray approach to deposit complex molecules on plasma modified surfaces K. J. Kitching, H-N. Lee, W. T. Elam, E. E. Johnston, H. MacGregor, R. J. Miller, F. Turecek, and B. D. Ratner pp. 4832-4839
GRAVITY; GEOPHYSICS; ASTRONOMY and ASTROPHYSICS
Effects of electrical charging on the mechanical Q of a fused silica disk Michael J. Mortonson, Christophoros C. Vassiliou, David J. Ottaway, David H. Shoemaker, and Gregory M. Harry pp. 4840-4845 Vehicle-induced seismic effects at a gravitational wave observatory D. Coward, D. Blair, R. Burman, and C. Zhao pp. 4846-4854
ELECTRONICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVES
Preamplified planar microcoil on GaAs substrates for microspectroscopy Jorn Dechow, Titus Lanz, Michael Stumber, Alfred Forchel, and Axel Haase pp. 4855-4857
THERMOMETRY; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY; ACOUSTIC; PHOTOTHERMAL and PHOTOACOUSTIC
Bragg grating performance in Er–Sn-doped germanosilicate fiber for simultaneous measurement of wide range temperature (to 500 °C) and strain Suchandan Pal, Tong Sun, Kenneth T. V. Grattan, Scott A. Wade, Stephen F. Collins, Gregory W. Baxter, Bernard Dussardier, and Gerard Monnom pp. 4858-4862 An acoustic position sensor Shuxiang Dong, Feiming Bai, Jie-Fang Li, and Dwight Viehland pp. 4863-4868
GENERAL INSTRUMENTS
An instrument to control parallel plate separation for nanoscale flow control J. White, H. Ma, J. Lang, and A. Slocum pp. 4869-4875 Heterodyne interferometric technique for displacement control at the nanometric scale Suat Topcu, Luc Chassagne, Darine Haddad, Yasser Alayli, and Patrick Juncar pp. 4876-4880 Wave front-splitting phase shift beam splitter for pencil beam interferometer Shinan Qian and Peter Takacs pp. 4881-4884 A scatterometer for measuring the bidirectional reflectance and transmittance of semiconductor wafers with rough surfaces Y. J. Shen, Q. Z. Zhu, and Z. M. Zhang pp. 4885-4892 Recent progress in bidirectional interrogation techniques for enhancing multiplexing capability of fiber optic white light interferometric sensors Libo Yuan, Limin Zhou, and Wei Jin pp. 4893-4898 Mercury vapor detection with a self-sensing, resonating piezoelectric cantilever B. Rogers, L. Manning, M. Jones, T. Sulchek, K. Murray, B. Beneschott, J. D. Adams, Z. Hu, T. Thundat, H. Cavazos, and S. C. Minne pp. 4899-4901 Combined in situ micromechanical cantilever-based sensing and ellipsometry Michel Godin, Olivier Laroche, Vincent Tabard-Cossa, L. Y. Beaulieu, Peter Grutter, and P. J. Williams pp. 4902-4907 Fully automated, gas sensing, and electronic parameter measurement setup for miniaturized nanoparticle gas sensors M. K. Kennedy, F. E. Kruis, H. Fissan, and B. R. Mehta pp. 4908-4915 Stress- and strain-controlled measurements of interfacial shear viscosity and viscoelasticity at liquid/liquid and gas/liquid interfaces Philipp Erni, Peter Fischer, Erich J. Windhab, Victor Kusnezov, Heiko Stettin, and Jorg Lauger pp. 4916-4924 An in-line micro-Fourier rheometer J. A. Glasscock, R. S. Smith, J. Vanajek, and J. G. Winter pp. 4925-4929 Imaging the high-speed impact of microdrop on solid surface Ho-Young Kim, Soon-Young Park, and Kyoungdoug Min pp. 4930-4937 A source of error in the velocity measurement of large spherical bubbles using laser Doppler anemometry Nicolas Riviere, Alain Cartellier, and Pierre Lemaitre-Auger pp. 4938-4944
NOTES

Compact design of a transmission electron microscope-scanning tunneling microscope holder with three-dimensional coarse motion K. Svensson, Y. Jompol, H. Olin, and E. Olsson pp. 4945-4947 Microfocusing of 82 keV x rays with a sputtered-sliced Fresnel zone plate M. Awaji, Y. Suzuki, A. Takeuchi, H. Takano, N. Kamijo, M. Yasumoto, Y. Terada, and S. Tamura pp. 4948-4949 Compact, robust, and flexible setup for femtosecond pulse shaping A. Prakelt, M. Wollenhaupt, A. Assion, Ch. Horn, C. Sarpe-Tudoran, M. Winter, and T. Baumert pp. 4950-4953 Near-infrared Fourier transform room-temperature photoluminescence of erbium complexes J. Barbillat, P. Le Barny, L. Divay, E. Lallier, A. Grisard, R. Van Deun, and P. Fias pp. 4954-4957 Flowing liquid sample jet for resonance Raman and ultrafast optical spectroscopy Michael J. Tauber, Richard A. Mathies, Xiyi Chen, and Stephen E. Bradforth pp. 4958-4960 Gain-switched, all-acousto-optic, femtosecond pulse amplifier Julie A. Gruetzmacher, Matthew A. Horn, Bret N. Flanders, Xiaoming Shang, and Norbert F. Scherer pp. 4961-4963 Scandium/carbon filters for soft x rays I. A. Artioukov, Yu. S. Kasyanov, I. A. Kopylets, Yu. P. Pershin, and S. A. Romanova pp. 4964-4966 A ramp positioner for Besocke type scanning tunneling microscope Zhenfeng Zhang pp. 4967-4968 Nearly diffraction-limited focusing of a fiber axicon microlens Sang-Kee Eah, Wonho Jhe, and Yasuhiko Arakawa pp. 4969-4971