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Thin films of noble-metal-based transition metal dichalcogenides, such as PtSe$_2$, have attracted increasing attention due to their interesting layer-number dependent properties and application potential. While it is difficult to cleave…

X-ray absorption spectroscopy of thin films is central to a broad range of scientific fields, and is typically detected using indirect techniques. X-ray excited optical luminescence (XEOL) from the sample's substrate is one such detection…

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We describe a feasible implementation of a novel X-ray detector for highly energetic x-ray photons with a large solid angle coverage, optimal for the detection of Compton x-ray scattered photons. The device consists of a 20~cm-thick…

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SrVO3 thin films with a high figure of merit for applications as transparent conductors were crystallized from amorphous layers using solid phase epitaxy (SPE). Epitaxial SrVO3 films crystallized on SrTiO3 using SPE exhibit a room…

The energy range above 60 keV is important for the study of many open problems in high energy astrophysics such as the role of Inverse Compton with respect to synchrotron or thermal processes in GRBs, non thermal mechanisms in SNR, the…

A multilayer gaseous detector has been developed for the fast dose-verification measurements of raster-scan-mode therapeutic beams in particle therapy.

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-05 Kyong Sei Lee , Sung Hwan Ahn , Youngyih Han , Byungsik Hong , Minho Kang , Sang Yeol Kim , Seunkyung Lee , Sung Keun Park

Hyperspectroscopy is a new method of surface image taking, providing simultaneously high position and spectral resolutions which allow one to make some conclusions about chemical compositions of the surfaces. We are now studying…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-18 I. Rodionov , J-M. Bidault , I. Crotty , P. Fonte , F. Galy , V. Peskov , O. Zanette

X-ray phase-contrast imaging (XPCI) is a versatile technique with wide-ranging applications, particularly in the fields of biology and medicine. Where X-ray absorption radiography requires high density ratios for effective imaging, XPCI is…

We demonstrate the potential of X-ray free-electron lasers (XFEL) to advancethe understanding of complex plasma dynamics by allowing for the first time nanometer and femtosecond resolution at the same time in plasma diagnostics. Plasma…

Vertically stacking two dimensional (2D) materials can enable the design of novel electronic and optoelectronic devices and realize complex functionality. However, the fabrication of such artificial heterostructures in wafer scale with an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Xiang Yuan , Lei Tang , Shanshan Liu , Peng Wang , Zhigang Chen , Cheng Zhang , Yanwen Liu , Weiyi Wang , Yichao Zou , Cong Liu , Nan Guo , Jin Zou , Peng Zhou , Weida Hu , Faxian Xiu

The diffusion length of minority carriers L p,n is an important characterisation parameter in semiconductor materials and is of particular interest when constructing devices such as solar cells (Hovel 1975), double hetero junction lasers…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Alexiev , D. A. Prokopovich , L. Mo

The spectrum of laser-plasma generated X-rays is very important, it characterizes electron dynamics in plasma and is basic for applications. However, the accuracies and efficiencies of existing methods to diagnose the spectrum of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-03 Jiaxing Wen , Minghai Yu , Yuchi Wu , Ming Zeng , Bo Zhang , Jirong Cang , Yuge Zhang , Ge Ma , Yue Yang , Wenbo Mo , Zongqing Zhao

Creating high-quality vector vortex (VV) beams is possible with a myriad of techniques at low power, and while a few studies have produced such beams at high-power, none have considered the impact of amplification on the vector purity. Here…

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Freestanding single-crystalline membranes are an important building block for functional electronics. Especially, compounds semiconductor membranes such as III-N and III-V offer great opportunities for optoelectronics, high-power…

The obtention of quantum-grade rare-earth doped oxide thin films that can be integrated with optical cavities and microwave resonators is of great interest for the development of scalable quantum devices. Among the different growth methods,…

An HVPE reactor for the growth of bulk GaN crystals with a diameter of 50 mm was developed. Growth rate non-uniformity of 1% was achieved using an axisymmetric vertical gas injector with stagnation point flow. Chemically-resistant…

For reconstruction of the spatial structure of many-component objects, it is proposed to use multi-radiography with detection of X-ray by combined detector arrays using detectors of ``scintillator-photodiode'' type. A theoretical model has…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Naydenov , V. D. Ryzhikov , B. V. Grinyov , E. K. Lisetskaya , A. D. Opolonin , D. N. Kozin

The possibility of obtaining robust edge state of light by mimicking the topological properties of solid state system, have brought a profound impact on optical sciences. With the advent of high-brilliance, accelerator-driven light sources…

We present x-ray reflectivity and diffuse scattering measurements from the liquid surface of pure potassium. They strongly suggest the existence of atomic layering at the free surface of a pure liquid metal with low surface tension. Prior…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Oleg Shpyrko , Patrick Huber , Peter S. Pershan , Holger Tostmann , Alexei Grigoriev , Ben Ocko , Moshe Deutsch

A propagation-based x-ray phase-contrast imaging (PBI) setup using a conventional x-ray source (LFF Cu target) is presented. A virtual x-ray source of 40 x 50 $\mu$$m^2$ was created by using, horizontally, a $6^o$ take-off angle (with the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-10-08 M. G. Hönnicke , E. M. Kakuno , J. Manica , C. Cusatis