Etch frustration in congruent lithium niobate single crystals induced by femtosecond ultraviolet laser irradiation S. MailisP.T. BrownR.W. Eason Pages: 135 - 137
Laser ablation of a molten Ga target; comparison of experiments and simulation M. KisoK. MizunoT. Kobayashi Pages: 139 - 141
Structural and electrical characteristics of zirconium oxide layers derived by photo-assisted sol–gel processing J.J. YuI.W. Boyd Pages: 143 - 146
Deposition and characterization of ITO films produced by laser ablation at 355 nm E. HolmelundB. ThestrupS. Tougaard Pages: 147 - 152
Spectral properties and emission efficiencies of GdVO4 phosphors M. AnithaP. RamakrishnanH. Singh Pages: 153 - 162
Magnetotransport properties of a layered La1.6Ca1.4Mn2O7 polycrystal T.-J. ZhouZ. YuY.W. Du Pages: 163 - 167
Estimating the sizes of surface cracks based on Hall element measurements of the leakage magnetic field and a dipole model of a crack D. MinkovY. TakedaJ. Lee Pages: 169 - 176
Growth and characterization of cerium-substituted yttrium iron garnet single crystals for magneto-optical applications M. HuangS.-Y. Zhang Pages: 177 - 180
The relationship between the macroscopic properties of PECVD silicon nitride and oxynitride layers and the characteristics of their networks M. Klanjšek GundeM. Maček Pages: 181 - 186
Ferroelectric domain inversion in near-stoichiometric lithium niobate for high efficiency blue light generation Y.-L. ChenJ.-J. XuG.-Y. Zhang Pages: 187 - 190
KrF excimer laser dry and steam cleaning of silicon surfaces with metallic particulate contaminants P. NevesM. ArronteA.M. Botelho do Rego Pages: 191 - 199
Highly ordered zinc oxide nanotubules synthesized within the anodic aluminum oxide template Z. WangH.L. Li Pages: 201 - 203
Structure, refractive-index dispersion and the optical absorption edge of chemically deposited ZnxCd(1-x)S thin films A.M. Salem Pages: 205 - 211
Raman characteristics of carbon nitride synthesized by nitrogen-ion-beam-assisted pulsed laser deposition Z.Y. ChenJ.P. ZhaoT. Ooie Pages: 213 - 216
Simulation of polycrystalline 3D film growth: An investigation of the evolution of grain size and texture in diamond films X. JiangG. YuS.T. Lee Pages: 217 - 224
Synthesis of carbon nitride films by direct current plasma assisted pulsed laser deposition Y.H. ChengX.L. QiaoB.K. Tay Pages: 225 - 231
Electric field of a buried interfacial region measured by positron-lifetime spectroscopy Y.F. ShekC.C. LingS. Fung Pages: 233 - 237
Study on size-dependent optical property of 4,4′-dibromobiphenyl nanocrystals R.M. XieH.B. FuJ.N. Yao Pages: 239 - 242
Growth and characterization of silicon nitride films on various underlying materials G.C. HanP. LuoY.H. Wu Pages: 243 - 247
Characteristics and growth mechanisms of TixSi(1-x)Oy films by liquid phase deposition M.K. LeeC.M. ShihW.H. Shieh Pages: 249 - 251
Infrared picosecond absorption spectroscopy of microcrystalline silicon: separation between carrier recombination in crystalline and amorphous fractions J. KudrnaI. PelantP. Malý Pages: 253 - 256
Delineation of a p–n junction using dC/dX imagery produced by shear-mode scanning capacitance microscopy Y. NaitouN. Ookubo Pages: 261 - 263
X-ray diffraction study on precipitate of Er:LiNbO3 induced by vapor transport equilibration D. ZhangG. LanD. Zhu Pages: 265 - 272
Nano-islands on a composite substrate with misfit dislocations I.A. Ovid’koA.G. Sheinerman Pages: 273 - 277
Electric-field-induced photovoltaic effect of azo–TiOPc composites M. WangX.Q. ZhouD.J. Wang Pages: 279 - 281
The effect of compositional variations on the glass-transition and crystallisation temperatures in Ge-Se-In glasses G. Saffarini Pages: 283 - 285
Micropatterned vertically aligned carbon-nanotube growth on a Si surface or inside trenches Jung Inn SohnSeonghoon Lee Rapid communication Pages: 287 - 290
Flexible all-plastic mirrors for the THz range D. TurchinovichA. KammounM. Koch Rapid communication Pages: 291 - 293
New applications of the magnetic X-ray circular dichroism method for surface-magnetism investigations in a photoemission electron microscope S.A. NepijkoM. KlaisN.N. Sedov Rapid communication Pages: 295 - 298
Temperature-induced metal–insulator transition on a triangular binary system: Sn/Si(111) J.R. AhnS.S. LeeJ.W. ChungRID="*"ID="*"Corresponding author. (Fax: +82-054/279-3099, E-mail: jwc@postech.ac.kr) Rapid communication Pages: 299 - 302
Growth of 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic-dianhydride (PTCDA) on Cu(110) studied by STM M. GabrielM. StöhrR. MöllerRID="*"ID="*"Corresponding author. (Fax: +41-201/183-3132, E-mail: rolf.moeller@uni-essen.de) Rapid communication Pages: 303 - 305
Pulsed laser deposition of conductive metallo-dielectric optical filters R. LopezR. RuizL.C. Feldman Rapid communication Pages: 307 - 310
Structural change of radiation defects in graphite crystals induced by STM probing O. TonomuraY. MeraK. Maeda Rapid communication Pages: 311 - 316
Formation of hydrogenated amorphous carbon films from polymer pyrolysis F. ChenL. Liu T.S.A. Hor Rapid communication Pages: 317 - 319
An optodynamic method for the real-time determination of the depth of a laser-drilled hole S. StrgarJ. Možina Rapid communication Pages: 321 - 323