Review of Scientific Instruments, 2004, V 75, N 4.


REVIEW ARTICLE

Viscoelastic measurement techniques R. S. Lakes pp. 797-810
ARTICLES

Measurement errors in the mean and fluctuation velocities of spherical grains from a computer analysis of digital images Haitao Xu, Anthony P. Reeves, and Michel Y. Louge pp. 811-819 Angle resolved microwave spectrometer for metamaterial studies A. F. Starr, P. M. Rye, J. J. Mock, and D. R. Smith pp. 820-825 Simulation of high power broadband cyclotron autoresonance maser amplifier and electron beam experiments D. C. Speirs, A. D. R. Phelps, I. V. Konoplev, A. W. Cross, and W. He pp. 826-831 Controlled deposition of picoliter amounts of fluid using an ultrasonically driven micropipette Bradley J. Larson, Susan D. Gillmor, and Max G. Lagally pp. 832-836 Preparation of gold tips suitable for tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and light emission by electrochemical etching Bin Ren, Gennaro Picardi, and Bruno Pettinger pp. 837-841 Performance comparison and modeling of PZN, PMN, and PZT stacked actuators in a levered flexure mechanism Shane C. Woody and Stuart T. Smith pp. 842-848 Frequency-stabilized single-mode cavity ring-down apparatus for high-resolution absorption spectroscopy Joseph T. Hodges, Howard P. Layer, William W. Miller, and Gregory E. Scace pp. 849-863 Development of a measurement system of peroxy radicals using a chemical amplification/laser-induced fluorescence technique Yasuhiro Sadanaga, Jun Matsumoto, Ken-ichi Sakurai, Ryoko Isozaki, Shungo Kato, Tomoki Nomaguchi, Hiroshi Bandow, and Yoshizumi Kajii pp. 864-872 An in situ method for observing wax crystallization under pipe flow Sarah E. Guthrie, Gianfranco Mazzanti, Tyrone N. Steer, MacKenzie R. Stetzer, Sacha P. Kautsky, Hugh Merz, Stefan H. J. Idziak, and Eric B. Sirota pp. 873-877 In-plane deformation of cantilever plates with applications to lateral force microscopy John E. Sader and Christopher P. Green pp. 878-883 Modified gaseous electronics conference reference cell for the study of plasma-surface-gas interactions M. J. Goeckner, J. M. Marquis, B. J. Markham, A. K. Jindal, E. A. Joseph, and B.-S. Zhou pp. 884-890 Sizing of microdrops Irwin T. Lee, Sewan Fan, Valerie Halyo, Peter C. Kim, Eric R. Lee, Martin L. Perl, and Howard Rogers pp. 891-895 Shielding effect of an open-type hybrid magnetic shield with high-Tc superconducting loops Yusuke Seki, Daisuke Suzuki, Kuniomi Ogata, and Keiji Tsukada pp. 896-899 Feedback-controlled ion beam sculpting apparatus Derek M. Stein, Ciaran J. McMullan, Jiali Li, and Jene A. Golovchenko pp. 900-905 Real space and Fourier microscopy of colloidal suspensions confined to a parallel plate geometry Ralf Biehl and Thomas Palberg pp. 906-914 An electrolytically actuated micropump Daniel A. Ateya, Ashish A. Shah, and Susan Z. Hua pp. 915-920 Zero interference effect and electroabsorption for amorphous silicon-based solar cells Jong H. Lyou and E. A. Schiff pp. 921-927 Diagnostic methods for time-resolved optical spectroscopy of shocked liquid deuterium Greg Dunham, J. E. Bailey, A. Carlson, P. Lake, and M. D. Knudson pp. 928-935 An x-ray confinement cell for studies of complex fluids under shear and confinement Brian Nieman, Xavier Commeinhes, Nathan S. Babcock, Ivan Frola, Rick Forgett, Stefan H. J. Idziak, and Mark Sutton pp. 936-941 Thinning of silicon-on-insulator wafers by numerically controlled plasma chemical vaporization machining Yuzo Mori, Kazuya Yamamura, and Yasuhisa Sano pp. 942-946 Observation of dust stream formation produced by low current, high voltage cathode spots John E. Foster pp. 947-954 Novel torsion balance based on a spherical superconducting suspension Giles D. Hammond, Antonio Pulido-Paton, Clive C. Speake, and Christian Trenkel pp. 955-961 Metrological large range scanning probe microscope Gaoliang Dai, Frank Pohlenz, Hans-Ulrich Danzebrink, Min Xu, Klaus Hasche, and Guenter Wilkening pp. 962-969 Measurement of Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio of thin coatings using impact excitation and depth-sensing indentation A. S. Maxwell, S. Owen-Jones, and N. M. Jennett pp. 970-975 Theoretical analysis of the gravity-driven capillary viscometers Claudio L. A. Berli and Julio A. Deiber pp. 976-982 Construction of an innovative heating apparatus for ultrahigh vacuum platens used in high pressure reaction cells Esteban J. Romano and Kirk H. Schulz pp. 983-987 Compact low-power high-sensitivity angle sensor N. A. Lockerbie, N. J. McDonald, and R. G. Weston pp. 988-995 A vacuum-UV laser-induced fluorescence experiment for measurement of rotationally and vibrationally excited H2 P. Vankan, S. B. S. Heil, S. Mazouffre, R. Engeln, D. C. Schram, and H. F. Dobele pp. 996-999 Reentrant cavities as electromechanical transducers J. J. Barroso, P. J. Castro, O. D. Aguiar, and L. A. Carneiro pp. 1000-1005 Fiber-optic sensor system for heat-flux measurement Yonghang Shen, Jinglei He, Weizhong Zhao, Tong Sun, Kenneth T. V. Grattan, and William D. N. Pritchard pp. 1006-1012 Operation of a 0.2–1.1 keV ion source within a magnetized laboratory plasma H. Boehmer, D. Edrich, W. W. Heidbrink, R. McWilliams, L. Zhao, and D. Leneman pp. 1013-1019 Optimization of a low-energy, high brightness electron gun for inverse photoemission spectrometers S. Raj and D. D. Sarma pp. 1020-1025 Measurement of x-ray coherence using two-beam interferometer with prism optics Yoshio Suzuki pp. 1026-1029 Some effects of magnetic field on a hollow cathode ion source E. M. Oks, A. Anders, and I. G. Brown pp. 1030-1033 Large volume high-pressure cell with supported moissanite anvils Ji-an Xu, Ho-kwang Mao, Russell J. Hemley, and Earl Hines pp. 1034-1038 Test of collinear spectroscopy for precise high-voltage determination S. Gotte, K.-M. Knaak, N. Kotovski, H.-J. Kluge, G. Ewald, and K. D. A. Wendt pp. 1039-1050 Dual-mode CO2-laser/microwave-sideband spectrometer with broadband and saturation dip detection for CH3OH Zhen-Dong Sun, Qiang Liu, R. M. Lees, Li-Hong Xu, M. Yu. Tretyakov, and V. V. Dorovskikh pp. 1051-1060 Highly stable atom-tracking scanning tunneling microscopy Pongpun Rerkkumsup, Masato Aketagawa, Koji Takada, Yoichi Togawa, Nguyen Tien Thinh, and Yosuke Kozuma pp. 1061-1067 Thermal dependence of electrical characteristics of micromachined silica microchannel plates Anton S. Tremsin, John V. Vallerga, Oswald H. W. Siegmund, Charles P. Beetz, and Robert W. Boerstler pp. 1068-1072 [ Low-pressure source of slow metastable rare gas atoms M. H. L. van der Velden, H. Batelaan, E. te Sligte, H. C. W. Beijerinck, and E. J. D. Vredenbregt pp. 1073-1077 Demining with Nd:YAG laser Thomas Rothacher, Willy Luthy, and Heinz P. Weber pp. 1078-1080 X-ray powder diffractometer for in situ structural studies in magnetic fields from 0 to 35 kOe between 2.2 and 315 K Aaron Patrick Holm, Vitalij K. Pecharsky, Karl A. Gschneidner, Jr., Roger Rink, and Munir N. Jirmanus pp. 1081-1088 Ultrahigh vacuum glancing angle deposition system for thin films with controlled three-dimensional nanoscale structure Kevin Robbie, Gisia Beydaghyan, Tim Brown, Cory Dean, Jonathan Adams, and Cristina Buzea pp. 1089-1097 Practical thermoreflectance design for optical characterization of layer semiconductors Ching-Hwa Ho, Horng-Wen Lee, and Zau-Hwang Cheng pp. 1098-1102 A dielectric slit die for in-line monitoring of polymer compounding Anthony J. Bur, Steven C. Roth, Yu-Hsin Lee, and Michael McBrearty pp. 1103-1109 Tensile testing of ultrathin polycrystalline films: A synchrotron-based technique J. Bohm, P. Gruber, R. Spolenak, A. Stierle, A. Wanner, and E. Arzt pp. 1110-1119 Development of a combined interference microscope objective and scanning probe microscope James W. G. Tyrrell, Claudio Dal Savio, Rolf Kruger-Sehm, and Hans-Ulrich Danzebrink pp. 1120-1126 Band-pass magnetostatic wave resonators on micromachined silicon substrate Romolo Marcelli, George Sajin, and Alina Cismaru pp. 1127-1133 Performance of uncooled microcantilever thermal detectors P. G. Datskos, N. V. Lavrik, and S. Rajic pp. 1134-1148 Robust photodetector for vacuum ultraviolet laser light Tadashi Kitahara, Yoshiro Nomoto, and Norio Ichikawa pp. 1149-1154
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X-ray imaging microscopy using Fresnel zone plate objective and quasimonochromatic undulator radiation Yoshio Suzuki, Akihisa Takeuchi, Hidekazu Takano, Kentaro Uesugi, Toshihiko Oka, and Katsuaki Inoue pp. 1155-1157 A digitally programmable capacitance standard Yicheng Wang and Lai Lee pp. 1158-1160