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Atomistic Description of the Electronic Structure of T-Shaped Quantum Wires

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Javier Aizpurua, G C. Bryant, W Jaskolski

We use an atomistic tight-binding theory to study arrays of T-shaped GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wires. An atomistic approach allows us to provide a theory of the...

High Resolution Spectrum of Xenon Ions at 13.4 nm

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

S S. Churilov, Y N. Joshi, Joseph Reader

The spectrum of xenon excited in a low-inductance vacuum spark was photographed at high resolution in the region 9.5 nm - 15.5 nm. The observed transitions were...

A Semantic Web Service Framework to Intelligent Distributed Manufacturing

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Hyunbo Cho, Y J. Son

As markets become unexpectedly turbulent with a shortened product life cycle and a power shift towards buyers, the need for methods to rapidly and cost...

Integration Framework of Process Planning based on Resource Independent Operation Summary to Support Collaborative Manufacturing

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Boonserm Kulvatunyou, R A. Wysk, Hyunbo Cho, Albert T. Jones

In today?s global manufacturing environment, manufacturing functions are distributed as never before. Design, engineering, fabrication, and assembly of new...

Model-Driven Integration Using Legacy Models

August 1, 2003

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Peter O. Denno, Michelle P. Steves, Donald E. Libes, Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr.

The paper describes a model-driven method of systems integration using legacy models. The method defines relationships between elements of legacy models to...

Design and Characterization of a Photometer/Colorimeter Standard

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

J Racz, George P. Eppeldauer

A photometer/tristimulus colorimeter has been developed at the National Institute of Standards and TEchnology (NIST) to realize a color scale. A novel...

Special Section on Compound Semiconductor Microelectronics Manufacturing: The Future Is Here

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Rolf Jaeger, Jesus A. Del Alamo, Masumi Fukuta, Herbert S. Bennett, Christopher M. Snowden

A 420 MHz Cr:forsterite Femtosecond Ring Laser and Its Use for Continuum Generation in the 1-2 Micron Range

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

I Thomann, A Bartels, Kristan L. Corwin, Nathan R. Newbury, Leo W. Hollberg, Scott Diddams, Jeffrey W. Nicholson, M. F. Yan

We demonstrate a chromium-doped forsterite femtosecond ring laser that generates 30-fs pulses at a 420-MHz repetition rate with nearly 500 mW of average power...

Ion energy disribution and optical measurements in high-density, inductively coupled C^4F^6 discharges

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Eric C. Benck, Amanda N. Goyettes, Yicheng Wang

Quantum Yield of the Iodide/Iodate Chemical Actinometer: Dependence on Wavelength and Concentration

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

R O. Rahn, M I. Stefan, J R. Bolton, E Goren, Ping-Shine Shaw, Keith R. Lykke

The quantum yield (QY) of the iodide/iodate chemical actinometer (0.6 M KI/ 0.1 M K103) was determinedirradiation between 214 run and 330 mu. The photoproduct...

Rapid Deformation of Thin Gold Layers in Polymer Matrices Studied by X-Ray Reflectivity

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

K Shin, H Wang, Sushil K. Satija, Charles C. Han, Daniel Josell, John E. Bonevich

We have used X-ray reflectivity to measure the morphological profiles of thin Au layers of three different average thicknesses sandwiched between two...

The Polmerization of Actin: Thermodynamics Near the Polymeriztion Line

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

P S. Niranjan, H Yim, D Forbes, S C. Greer, J Dudowicz, Karl Freed, Jack F. Douglas

We report here new measurements of the extent of polymerization of rabbit muscle actin as a function of T , initial G-actin concentration and initiating salt...

Elastic Constants of Natural Quartz

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

Paul R. Heyliger, H M. Ledbetter, Sudook A. Kim

We measured the elastic constants of a natural-quartz sphere using resonance-ultrasound spectroscopy (RUS). Our measurements of the near-traction-free...

Validation of CMM Task Specific Measurement Uncertainity Software

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

M P. Henke, J M. Baldwin, K Summerhays, B Rasnick, P Murray, Daniel S. Sawyer, Bruce R. Borchardt, Steven D. Phillips, Craig M. Shakarji

Task specific CMM measurement uncertainty statements can be generated using computer (Monte Carlo) simulation. REcently, commercial products using this powerful...

420 MHz Cr:forsterite femtosecond ring laser and continuum generation in the 1-2 micron range

August 1, 2003

Author(s)

I Thomann, A Bartels, K L. Corwin, Nathan R. Newbury, Leo W. Hollberg, Scott Diddams, J W. Nicholson, M. F. Yan

What Are Lighting Controls Protocols, and Why Does Anyone Care About Them?

July 31, 2003

Author(s)

Stephen J. Treado

Lighting controls protocols are discussed. Key elements are power and flexibility, both in system design and implementation, and in operation. The overriding...

Application of Control Charts for Detecting Faults in Variable-Air-Volume Boxes

July 31, 2003

Author(s)

J Schein

This paper describes a fault detection method developed for application to variable-air-volume (VAV) boxes. VPACC (VAV Box Performance Assessment Control Charts...

Base-Dependent Competitive Adsorption of Single-Stranded DNA on Gold

July 30, 2003

Author(s)

H Y. Kimura-Suda, D Y. Petrovykh, Michael J. Tarlov, L J. Whitman

Aqueous solutions of single-stranded DNA probes (ssDNA) are widely used with gold surfaces in current biotechnology and emerging nanotechnology applications...

Building a Filtering Test Collection for TREC 2002

July 28, 2003

Author(s)

Ian M. Soboroff, S E. Robertson

Test collections for the filtering track in TREC have typically used either past sets of relevance judgments, or categorized collections such as Reuters Corpus...

Demonstration of a Low-Noise Near-Infrared Photon Counter with Multiphoton Discrimination

July 28, 2003

Author(s)

Aaron J. Miller, Sae Woo Nam, John M. Martinis, A. Sergeinko

We have demonstrated a system capable of directly measuring the photon-number state of a single pulse of light using a superconducting transition-edge sensor...

Synthesis and Characterization of C₁₃ to C₁₈ Stationary Phases by Monomeric, Polymeric, and Self-assembled Monolayer Approaches

July 25, 2003

Author(s)

Catherine A. Rimmer, Lane C. Sander, Stephen A. Wise, J. G. Dorsey

Degradation of PCBs in a Marine Sediment Treated with Ionizing and UV Radiation

July 25, 2003

Author(s)

Dianne L. Poster, M Chaychian, Pedatsur Neta, Robert E. Huie, Joseph Silverman, M I. Al-Sheikhly

Direct Determination of Mercury at Picomole/L Levels in Bottled Water by Isotope Dilution Cold-Vapor Generation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass spectrometry

July 24, 2003

Author(s)

Jacqueline L. Mann, Stephen E. Long, William R. Kelly

Influence of a Catalytic Surfactant on Roughness Evolution During Film Growth

July 24, 2003

Author(s)

Daniel Wheeler, Thomas P. Moffat, Geoffrey B. McFadden, Sam R. Coriell, Daniel Josell

celerator Coverage (CEAC) based mechanism for the impact of additives on the evolution of surface roughness is explained; the CEAC mechanism accounts for the...

Effect of Surface Wettability on Fast Transient Microboiling Behavior

July 22, 2003

Author(s)

O C. Thomas, Richard E. Cavicchi, Michael J. Tarlov

Microboiling events associated with the fast transient heating of a micrometer-scale metallic thin film heater immersed in water have been studied. The effect...

Comparison of Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry Methods for the Determination of Total Homocysteine in Plasma and Serum

July 17, 2003

Author(s)

Mary B. Satterfield, Lorna T. Sniegoski, Michael J. Welch, Bryant C. Nelson, Christine M. Pfeiffer

Electrical metrology with single electrons

July 16, 2003

Author(s)

Neil M. Zimmerman, Mark W. Keller

This paper is mostly a review of the progress made at NIST in pursuing a capacitance standard based on the charge of the electron. We briefly introduce the...

Materials dependence of the spin-momentum transfer efficiency and critical current in ferromagnetic metal/Cu multilayers

July 14, 2003

Author(s)

Matthew Pufall, William Rippard, Thomas J. Silva

We have quantitatively compared spin momentum transfer effects in FM/Cu multilayers, with FM = Co, Co 90Fe 10, Ni 80Fe 20, Ni 40Fe 10Cu 50, and Fe. All of the...

International Study of Sublethal Effects of Fire Smoke on Survivability and Health

July 11, 2003

Author(s)

Richard G. Gann

It has long been realized that the sublethal effects of smoke can affect survival in fires, but only sparse data were available on which to base fire safety...

Radiochemical Neutron Activation Analysis for Certification of Ion-Implanted Phosphorus in Silicon

July 11, 2003

Author(s)

Rick L. Paul, David S. Simons, William F. Guthrie, John Lu

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