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Journals

Pump Intensity Profiling of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers Using Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy

April 13, 1998

Author(s)

G. H. Vander Rhodes, J. M. Pomeroy, M. S. {Umlat}nl{umlat}, B. B. Goldberg, K. J. Knopp, David H. Christensen

NIST Reference Radiometry Using Space Station Instrumentation

April 6, 1998

Author(s)

Raju V. Datla, Albert C. Parr, D. B. Pollock, Thomas L. Murdock, E A. Early

There has been a persistent need to provide long-term calibration reliability and assurance of accuracy for space-based sensor performance. The International

Heated Inlet Sampling System for Removing Carbonaceous Aersol

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Robert A. Fletcher, John A. Small, Douglas H. Blackburn

Book Review: Volumetric Properties of Electrolyte Solutions, Estimation Methods and Experimental Data

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

L. A. Watts

Development of a Method for the Determination of Phosphorus in Copper Alloys using Radiofrequency Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectrometry

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Michael R. Winchester

Coupled Achiral/Chiral Column Techniques in Supercritical Fluid Chromatography for the Separation of Chiral and Nonchiral Compounds

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Karen W. Phinney, Lane C. Sander, Stephen A. Wise

Friend or Foe? Communication Gateways

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Steven T. Bushby

Gateways play an important role in integrating building automation system components made by different manufacturers. This article explores the role gateways

The Estimation of Measurement Uncertainty of Small Circular Features Measured by Coordinate Measuring Machines

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Steven D. Phillips, Bruce R. Borchardt, William T. Estler, J Buttress

This paper examines the measurement uncertainty of small circular features as a function of the sampling strategy; i.e., the number and distribution of

Photothermal Radiometry Applied to Angstrom's Method for Measuring the Thermal Diffusivity of CVD Diamond

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

A Feldman, N M. Balzaretti

The longitudinal thermal diffusivity of three thin long bars of chemical vapor deposited diamond has been measured by a modification of the one dimensional

Measurement of the He Ground State Lamb Shift Via the Two-Photon 1¹S - 2¹S transition

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

S Bergeson, A Balakrishnan, K G. Baldwin, Thomas B. Lucatorto, J P. Marangos, T J. McIlrath, Thomas R. O'Brian, S L. Rolston, J Wen, N Westbrook, C H. Cheng, E E. Eyler, Craig J. Sansonetti

We have extended two-photon Doppler-free spectroscopy to the vacuum ultraviolet spectral region to accurately measure the He 1 1S - 2 1S transition at 120 nm

Magnetic Dichroism at the Giant Dipole Resonance of Fe and Mn Via Time-Dependent Density-Fuctional Theory

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Zachary H. Levine

The polarization-resolved photoabsorption cross section has been calculated in the vicinity of the 3p--->3d giant dipole resonances of Fe [45-65 eV] and Mn 45

Application of Bidirectional Ellipsometry to the Characterization of Roughness and Defects in Dielectric Layers

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Thomas A. Germer

The polarization of light scattered into directions out of the plane of incidence is calculated for microroughness, defects, or particles in or near a

H-Out-Diffusion and Device Performance In n-i-p Solar Cells Utilizing High Temperature Hot Wire a si: H i-Layers

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

A. H. Mahan, R C. Reedy, E Iwaniczko, Q Wang, B P. Nelson, Y Xu, Alan Gallagher, H M. Branz, J Crandall, J Yang, S Guha

Hydrogen out-diffusion from the n/i interface region plays a major role in controlling the fill factor (FF) and resultant efficiency of n-i-p a-Si: H devices

Cobalt-Porphyrin Catalyzed Reduction of CO2. Radiation Chemical, Photochemical, and Electrochemical Studies

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

D Behar, T Dhanasekaran, Pedatsur Neta, C M. Hosten, D Ejeh, P Hambright, E Fujita

Normalization and Interpretation of Radar Images

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Jim Skinner, B. M. Kent, Ronald C. Wittmann, D. L. Mensa, D. Andersh

Motion-Model-Based Boundary Extraction and a Real-Time Implementation

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

H Liu, Tsai H. Hong, Martin Herman, Rama Chellappa

Long-Term Durability of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Matrix Composite Materials for Infrastructure Applications: A Review

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Kate Liao, Carl R. Schultesiz, Donald L. Hunston, L C. Brinson

Polymer composites are finding increased utilization in infrastructure applications where long-term structural performance is required. An important barrier to

Interplay of Capillary and Elastic Driving Forces During Microstructural Evolution: Applications of a Digital Image Model

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

J W. Bullard, W Carter, Edward Garboczi

A recently developed model of curvature-driven, two-dimensional microstructure evolution is modified to include elastic strain energy at solid-fluid interfaces

Sulfer-K_[beta] X-Ray Emission From Carbonyl Sulfide: Variations With Polarization and Excitation Energy at the S-K Threshold

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

K E. Miyano, Uwe Arp, S H. Southworth, T E. Meehan, T R. Walsh, F P. Larkins

Sulfur-K [beta] x-ray emission spectra from carbonyl sulfide (OCS) have been measured with resonant excitation at the sulfur K absorption threshold and compared

Simulation and Measurement of Subsurface Features in Scanning Electron Microscopy Metrology

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

J R. Lowney, Michael T. Postek, Samuel N. Jones, S Mayo, Michael W. Cresswell

Inverse Electron Beam Modeling and Metrology Research

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Michael T. Postek, Andras Vladar, J R. Lowney, Robert D. Larrabee, William J. Keery

Thermal-Response Time of Superconducting Transition-Edge Microcalorimeters

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Kent D. Irwin, Gene C. Hilton, David A. Wollman, John M. Martinis

We investigate limits on the thermal-response time of supercondcuting transition-edge microcalorimeters. For operation at 0.1 K, we show that the lower limit on

Corrections to Fixed Analyzer Measurements of Polarization Mode Dispersion

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

Paul A. Williams, Chih-Ming Wang

Forensic Applications of Mitochondrial DNA

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

John M. Butler, Barbara C. Levin

Shielded Open-Circuited Sample Holder for Dielectric Measurements of Solids and Liquids

April 1, 1998

Author(s)

James R. Baker-Jarvis, Chriss A. Jones, Michael D. Janezic

This paper presents a technique for permittivity measurements that can be used for either liquids or solid coaxial samples from near dc to gigahertz frequencies