AVS2003 Thursday Afternoon

Spin Polarization Modulation through Circular Polarized Light Modulation

A PRBS-modulated TOF-HREELS Spectrometer with High Throughput and Multiplex Advantage

Ab initio Modeling of the Vibrational Spectrum of Adsorbed Cyclopentadienyl Anion

Photon Angle Dependence of Plasmon Loss Measured by the Double Angular Photoelectron Integrated Analyzer System

Photon, Electron, and Ion Spectroscopies Applied to Thin Strained Si Films

Insights into the Physical and Electronic Structure of Surfaces from Reflection Anisotropy Spectroscopy

Spectroscopic Ellispometry Analysis of Chemical Vapor Deposited Zirconia Thin Films

Surface Vibrational Spectroscopy Beyond the Harmonic Approximation: On the Selection Rules of Binary Modes

SeaWiFS Land and Ocean Vegetation Measurements - A Six-year Set of Climate Change Records

Environmental Transformation of Uranium-Organic Complexes: Implications for Transport and Remediation

Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions using ISO 14064 as a Quantification, Reporting and Verification Guide

Climate, Technology and the Energy Dimension of Sustainable Development

Engineered DNA and RNA Molecules as Biochemical Tools

Base-dependent Competitive Adsorption of DNA on Gold

MALDI MS of Proteins Separated on a Chemical Gradient Modified Open Channel Microchip

Pb²⁺ Sensitive Catalytic DNA Assay Integrated into Microfluidic Channels

Monitoring Neurotransmitters with Voltammetry

Adsorption Behavior of Proteins in Microcapillaries

Micro- to Nanofluidic Systems for Bioanalysis

Chitosan - A Biomaterial Interface that can be Selectively Deposited onto Micropatterned Surfaces and Conjugated to Sensing Biomolecules

Ultrafast MOKE Study of Magnetization Dynamics in Exchange-Biased FeMn/Co and IrMn/Co Thin Films

Spatial and Temporal Control of Magnetization Dynamics in Lithographic Elements and Nanocrystalline Composites

Real-Time Imaging of Spin Dynamics in Magnetic Vortex Structures

High-Frequency Noise and Thermal Fluctuations in GMR Devices

Weak Spin Pumping and Inhomogeneity in Cr/NiFe/Cr Trilayers

Tunnel Barrier Materials Development for Magnetometer based Josephson Qubits

AFM-Based Lithography and Conductive Probe Measurements with Substituted Oligo(phenylene ethynylene) Molecular Wires on Au(111)

Chemical Nanostructures as Templates for the Fabrication of Laterally Patternend Polymer Brushes

Reactions of Silicon and Gold Nanostructures on Surface-Templated Molecule Corrals

Molecular Monolayers for Interfacing Organic and Biological Molecules to Group IV Semiconductors

Covalent Linkage of Hydrocarbon Moieties and Addition of Organic Functional Groups on Si(111)

Templated Growth of One-dimensional Molecular Wires on Si(100) Using Multi-step Feedback Controlled Lithography

UHV Characterization of Adsorbates Deposited in Ambient from Solution onto Si(001):H-(2x1)

Nanoscale Fabrication and Characterization of Chemically Modified Silicon Surfaces Using Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy in Liquids

Imaging of Monomolecular Lithographic Patterns by X-ray Photoelectron Spectromicroscopy and X-ray Absorption Spectromicroscopy

In-Situ Monitoring of Unstable Neutral Molecules using Ion Attachment Mass Spectrometer

Discharge Frequency Dependence of Plasma Parameters in Parallel-plate-electrode VHF Plasmas

Model-based RF Plasma Monitoring under Industrial Conditions

Study of Pulsed Plasma Doping System by Time-resolved Ion Mass-energy Spectrometry

Gas-Phase Diagnostics and Mechanisms of Energy Transfer in O₂/NH₃ Plasmas

The Study of Ion Drift Velocities and Instabilities in Presheaths in Two Ion Species Plasmas

Ion Collection by a Mach Probe in Flowing Unmagnetized Plasma

Novel Plasma Monitoring Scheme by Surface Wave Probe

Measurement of Absolute Radical and Metastable Species Densities in O₂ and N₂ Plasmas using Modulated Beam Appearance Ionization Mass Spectrometry

Electronic Structure Theory of Mn-doped GaAs

Microscopic Valence Band Structure Near Mn and Local Magnetism in Ga_1-xMn_xAs

Cross-sectional STM Study of Mn-doped GaAs*

Thin Film Mn/GaAs(100) Interfacial Reactions

Cross Sectional Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies of Mn Segregation in Ga1-xMnxAs Films

Manipulation of Ferromagnetism by Light in III-V-based Magnetic Alloy Semiconductors and Related Nanostructures

Growth of (Ga,Mn)N: a Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor by Chemical Beam Epitaxy (CBE)

Atomic Understanding of Strong Nanometer-Thin Metal/Alumina Interfaces and the Making of Nanoscale Island and Film Catalysts

Potassium Adsorption on Thin Film Cerium Oxide and Its Effect on Supported Rhodium Activity¹

The Interaction of Methyl Iodide with Surface Defects on UO₂(100)

Thermal and Radiation-Induced Chemistry of Water on Uranium Dioxide Surfaces

Gas Sensing Mechanism of SnO₂

Photoinduced Reaction Dynamics of Halocarbon Adlayers on the Fe3O4 (111)-(2x2) Selvedge of Fe2O3 (0001)

Photo-oxidation of Trimethyl Acetic Acid on the Surface of TiO₂(110)

The Origin of Photo-induced Hydrophilicity on TiO₂ Surfaces: Photo-generation of Surface Oxygen Vacancies or Photo-oxidation of Adsorbed Organics?

The Adsorption and Reaction of NO on Single Crystal Titanate (TiO₂ and SrTiO₃) Surfaces

An FTIR Study of Methanol, Water and Acetic Acid on MgO(100) Under Ambient Conditions

Non-dissociative Chemisorption of Methanethiol on Ag(110)- A Critical Result for Self-assembled Layer Formation

Spectroelectrochemical Studies of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiols

Photoemission Study of Dodecanethiol on Ag(111) and Au(111)

Short Aromatic Thiols on Cu(111): Initial Adsorption Configuration and the Formation of an Ordered Monolayer

Balance of Structure-building Forces in Monomolecular Films: Terphenyl-substituted Alkanethiolates on Noble Metal Substrates

Pronounced Odd-Even Changes in the Molecular Arrangement and Packing Density of Biphenyl-Based Thiol SAMs: A Combined STM and LEED Study

Mechanism of Nanomolecular Motion Induced by Polarity Change of the Electric Field in the Self-Assembled Monolayers

The Reaction of Tetrakis(dimethylamino)titanium with Self-Assembled Monolayers Possessing -OH, -NH₂ and -CH₃ Terminal Groups

Characterization of Carboxyl Functionalized SAMs and Surface-Attached Interlocking Molecules Using Near-Edge X-ray Absorption Fine Structure

Self Assembled Monolayers on Microelectronic Copper Thin Film for Prevention of Corrosion

Thin-film Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy (tf-CRDS) for Ultra-sensitive and Direct Detection of Defect-related Absorptions in a-Si:H Thin Films

Quasi-Real Time in-situ FT-IR Spectroscopy of Doped and Undoped SiO₂ Deposition from TEOS / Ozone Chemistry

Numerical Analysis of the Three-phase Problem in Optical Diagnostics

Mapping Epitaxial Interfaces with Ultrabright X-rays

Real Time X-ray Monitoring of Ta Film Thickness, Phase, and Texture Evolution during Sputter Deposition

Epitaxial Growth of Nanostructured Metal/Metal Oxide Thin Films by Ultrahigh Vacuum In-situ TEM

Growth of Epitaxial Two-dimensional Layers of Indium on Si(100) by Femtosecond Pulsed Laser Deposition

Real-time Observation of Initial Stages of Copper Film Growth on Silicon Oxide using Reflection High-energy Electron Diffraction

The Role of Outgasssing, Outdiffusion and Desorption in Vacuum Coating

Pumping Characteristics of Metal Films in a Vacuum Glass Vessel: Experimental and Theoretical Issues

Vacuum Thermal Insulation - Inventions for the Future

A Comparison of Chamber Conductance Calculations Using CFD and a Thermal Radiation Analogy

CFD Analysis of a 2D Model of a Gaede Drag Pump in Viscous and Slip Flow Regime

Characteristics Evaluation Practice of Predictable Performance Monitoring for Low Vacuum Dry Pumps in the Semiconductor Production Line

An Alternative-voltage Penning Cell for Low-voltage Vacuum Gauges and Other Applications