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ELSEVIER Thin Solid Films 358 (2000) 303 Author Index of Volume 358 Adams, P.M., 131 El Idrissi, | Addou, M., 40 Agarwal, V., 196 Fedorov. _ Tae Y 8 Al-Shukri, A.M., 166 Fleer, G.J., 234 Kityk, 1.V.. 114 Neagu, R.M Alvisi, M., 250 Fornarini, L., 191 Kleineberg, U., 90 Nemutudi, R.S Anderson, O., 202 Klipp, A., 90 Anopchenko, A., 90 Gerber, R., 206 Konishi, A., 99 Aschentrup, A., 90 Griinleitner, H., 73 Kotomin, E.A., | Atteridge, D., 146 Graham, M.J., 104 Kozuka, H., 172 Grier, E.J., 94 Kumar, P.M., 122 Badrinarayanan, S., 122 Gu, Y.W., 139 Kumar, S., 241 Bange, K., 202 Gutierrez, M.T., 22 Barber, Z.H., 264 Laiho, R., 277 Becker, M., 146 Hahn, T.-S., 223 Lam, Y.L., 16 Belenchuk, A., 277 Haindl, G., 90 Lange, U., 80 Benseddik, E., 40 Hallil, A., 30 Lee, J.-W., 215 Perrone, M.R Bente, K., 80 Hamelmann, F., 90 Lee, S., 152+ Perry, S.S., 152 Bernede, J.C., 40 Heczko, O., 206 Lenzner, J., 80 Petford-Long, Boughaba, S., 104 Heifets, E., | Ley, L 73 Protopapa Heinzmann, U., 90 Li, H., 62 Castro-Rodriguez, R., 12 Herrero, J., 22 Liu, Y.-L., 180 Hiesgen, R., 241 Lorenz, M.. 80 Chan, Y.C., 16 Hong, K.-S., 223 Luby, S., 90 Chaparro, A.M., 22 Huang, F.-S., 292 Lyou, J., 259 Chen, M.-C., 180 Huhtinen, H., 277 Cheng, S.C.N., 215 Hundhausen, M., 73 Chia, C.T., 139 Mohwald, H., 229 Hwang, J., 292 Chiu, K.-F., 264 Mezin, A., 46 Choi, H.M., 202 Maas, J.H., 234 Islam, M., 104 Maffiotte, C., 22 Choi, S.K., 202 Choi, S.-S., 223 Maykova, E., 90 Chuang, A., 292 Jenkins, M.L., 94 Mao, G.. 62 Chung, H.J., 86 Jergel, M., 90 Marrone, S.G., 250 Rodriguez T.. 56 Jimenez, J., 56 Martin, P., 56 Churms, C.L., 270 Jimenez-Sandoval, S., 12 Martelli, S.. 19] SimSa, Z., 206 Cohen Stuart, M.A., 234 Jutzi, P.. 90 Mathur, P.C., 196 Sajid, B., 46 Collins, S.J., 229 McCaffrey, J.P., 104 Sands, D., 6 Comrie, C.M., 270 Kachouane, A., 40 McCarthy, J. | Sangrador, J., 5 Cremona, M., 191 Kam, C.H., 16 Mefieh, A., 114 Sastry, M., | Kantser, V., 277 Mehra, R.M., 196 Schoénherr, H., 2 Despax, B., 30 Kasperezyk, J., 114 Meissner, D., 241 Schmalhorst, J., Dhathathreyan, A., 229 Kawamoto, Y., 99 Melendez-Lira, M., 12 Shapoval, O., 2 Di Giulio, M., 250 Khawaja, E.E., 166 Min, S.-K., 259 Shiao, M.H., 159 Durrani, S.M.A., 166 Khor, K.A., 139 Montereali, R.M., 19] Shieu, F.S., 159 PII: S0040-6090(99)00866-4 304 Author index Shojiva, M., 99 Valentini, A., 250 Wells, M.R., 94 Zakhvalinskii, V., 277 Shon, Y.-S., 152 Vasanelli, L., 250 Woo, S.1., 86 Zapata-Navarro, A., 12 Simon Ng, K.Y., 62 Wu, Z.-C., 180 Zapata-Torres, M., 12 Speckman, D.M., 131 Wagner, F.X., 6 Zhao, G., 172 S*pta rrko“,Tue lei,bT., e G7.3 I., 104 Wagn: er, G., 80 Yang,g X., 187 Zhou, Y., 16 Wakabayashi, H., 99 Yoko, T., 172 Takahashi. Y.. 172 Wang, P., 292 Yoon, K.-S., 259 Tang, Y., 187 Ward, R.C.C.,9 4 Yu, M., 187 U ELSEVIER Thin Solid Films 358 (2000) 305-309 Subject Index of Volume 358 Al(111) texture Cadmium sulfide Oriented wedge-like hillocks on Al-0.5 wt.%Cu/TiN/SiO,/Si AFM study of templated growth of cadmium sulfide nanopar- multilayer structure, 292 ticles using pure and mixed arachidate films, 62 Al-Cu film Cadmium telluride Oriented wedge-like hillocks on Al-0.5 wt.%Cu/TiN/Si0,/Si Low resistance Au contacts to epitaxial n-CdTe multilayer structure, 292 excimer laser induced diffusion of In, 6 Alkali Halides Structural transition from CdTe to Cdin,Te, in film Realisation and characterisation of LiF/NaF thin film planar close paced vapor transport combined with free evaporation waveguides, 191 12 Aluminum Chemical bath deposition FIB micromachined submicron thickness cantilevers for the Morphological and compositional study of CBD-ZnSe study of thin film properties, 146 films by microscopy techniques and angle resolved XPS Aluminum nitride Chemical vapor deposition Development of SiN, and AIN, passivation layers, 215 Preparation of ZnF, and ZnF.BaF, thin films by Amorphous SiGe films cyclotron resonance plasma-enhanced Raman spectroscopy study of amorphous SiGe films deposited deposition, 99 by low pressure chemical vapor deposition and polycrystal- Coatings line SiGe films obtained by solid-phase crystallization, 56 Unidirectional multiple cracking of coatings described thr Atomic force microscopy random sequential placement of rods on a line, 46 Optical and microstructural properties of sol-gel derived tita- Low temperature pulsed laser deposition of titanium carbide nia/organically modified silane thin films, 16 bearing steels, 131 AFM study of templated growth of cadmium sulfide nanopar- Confinement energy ticles using pure and mixed arachidate films, 62 Analysis of the broadening of photoluminescence spectra Structural characterization and frictional properties ofC , -ter- porous silicon as a function of growth parameters minated self-assembled monolayers on Au(111), 152 Contracts Thin block copolymers films: film formation and corrugation Low resistance Au contacts to epitaxial n-CdTe form under an AFM tip, 234 excimer laser induced diffusion of In, 6 Atomistic simulation Copper Atomistic simulation of SrTiO; and BaTiO; (110) surface Passivation of copper films with magnesium doping relaxations, | recoil ion implantation, 18 Atomization Corrugation Effect of lead acetate concentration on the droplet size in liquid Thin block copolymers films: film formation and corn source misted chemical deposition, 86 under an AFM tip, 234 Cracks BaF, Unidirectional multiple cracking of coatings described throug! Growth of (111)-oriented PbTe films on Si(001) using a BaF, random sequential placement of rods on a line, 46 buffer, 277 Barium Preparation of ZnF, and ZnF,—BaF, thin films by electron Defects cyclotron resonance plasma-enhanced chemical vapor Structural properties of thin Zn alloy films deposition, 99 grown on Si(111) substrates by pulsed laser deposition, 80 Block copolymers Deposition process Thin block copolymers films: film formation and corrugation Structural transition from CdTe to Cdin,Te, in films grown by under an AFM tip, 234 close paced vapor transport combined with free evaporation Brittleness 12 Unidirectional multiple cracking of coatings described through Synthesis of tantalum pentoxide films by pulsed laser deposi random sequential placement of rods on a line, 46 tion: material characterization and scale-up, 104 PII: S0040-6090(99)000851-2 306 Subject index Pulsed laser deposition of aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinline Gold thin films, 187 Simple method for determining the optical constants of thin Development of SiN, and AIN, passivation layers, 215 metallic films from transmittance measurements, 166 Texture development in silver films deposited by ionised mag- Grazing incidence X-ray reflectivity netron sputter deposition, 264 Influence of film density on residual stress and resistivity for Cu Dielectric properties thin films deposited by bias sputtering, 202 \ new method for analysis of isothermal discharging current, Growth mechanism 83 Internal r.f. plasma parameters correlated with structure and Diffusion properties of deposited hydrocarbon films, 30 Dynamic mechanical properties of ZrO./NiCoCrAlY compo- site coatings, 139 HfO, thin films Study of Pt/Ge interaction in a lateral diffusion couple by HfO, films with high laser damage threshold, 250 microbeam Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, 270 Hydrocarbons Dislocation creep Internal r.f. plasma parameters correlated with structure and Oriented wedge-like hillocks on Al-0.5 wt.%Cu/TiN/SiO,/Si properties of deposited hydrocarbon films, 30 multilayer structure, 292 Droplet Interfaces Effect of lead acetate concentration on the droplet size in liquid Misfit dislocations of epitaxial (110) niobium|| (1120) sapphire source misted chemical deposition, 86 interfaces grown by molecular beam epitaxy, 94 Structural characterization and frictional properties of C,y-ter- Elastic properties minated self-assembled monolayers on Au(111), 152 Dynamic mechanical properties of ZrO,/NiCoCrAlY compo- interfacial mechanical properties and fracture morphology of a site coatings, 139 TiN-coated steel wire upon tensile loading, 159 Electrochemistry lon implantation Preparation and photoelectrochemical properties of porous thin Passivation of copper films with magnesium doping using films composed of submicron TiO, particles, 172 recoil ion implantation, 180 Electron microscopy lon plating Structural properties of thin Zng¢2Cug jolnojoS alloy films Interfacial mechanical properties and fracture morphology of a grown on Si(111) substrates by pulsed laser deposition, 80 TiN-coated steel wire upon tensile loading, 159 Misfit dislocations of epitaxial (110) niobium] (1120) sapphire ITO-glass system interfaces grown by molecular beam epitaxy, 94 Photoinduced effects in silicon glass coated by In,O;—Sn thin Electron temperatures layer, 114 Internal r.f. plasma parameters correlated with structure and properties of deposited hydrocarbon films, 30 Langmuir—Blodgett films Ellipsometry AFM study of templated growth of cadmium sulfide nanopar- Deriving the kinetic parameters for Pt-silicide formation from ticles using pure and mixed arachidate films, 62 temperature ramped in situ ellipsometric measurements, Laser ablation 73 Synthesis of tantalum pentoxide films by pulsed laser deposi- Epitaxial relations tion: material characterization and scale-up, 104 Growth of (111)-oriented PbTe films on Si(001) using a BaF Low temperature pulsed laser deposition of titanium carbide on buffer, 277 bearing steels, 131 Pulsed laser deposition of aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinline Film density thin films, 187 Influence of film density on residual stress and resistivity for Cu Structural, magnetic and magneto-optical properties of thin films deposited by bias sputtering, 202 SrFe,>_,Al,Oj, hexaferrite thin films prepared by laser abla- Fluorides tion deposition, 206 Preparation of ZnF, and ZnF,—BaF, thin films by electron Effects of target microstructure on pulsed laser deposited YBa, cyclotron resonance plasma-enhanced chemical vapor Cu;O-_ thin films, 223 deposition, 99 Laser damage Focused ion beam machining HfO, films with high laser damage threshold, 250 FIB micromachined submicron thickness cantilevers for the Laser irradiation study of thin film properties, 146 Low resistance Au contacts to epitaxial n-CdTe formed by Fullerene excimer laser induced diffusion of In, 6 Structural characterization and frictional properties of C,o-ter- Liquid crystals minated self-assembied monolayers on Au(111), 152 Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of tricycloquina- zoline liquid crystals on gold, 241 Germanium Liquid source misted chemical deposition Study of Pt/Ge interaction in a lateral diffusion couple by Effect of lead acetate concentration on the droplet size in liquid microbeam Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, 270 source misted chemical deposition, 86 Subject index Low pressure chemical vapour deposition Organic substances Raman spectroscopy study of amorphous SiGe films deposited Pulsed laser deposition of aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinline by low pressure chemical vapor deposition and polycrystal- thin films, 187 line SiGe films obtained by solid-phase crystallization, 56 Organically modified silane Luminescence Optical and microstructural properties of sol-¢ Pulsed laser deposition of aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinline nia/organically modified silane thin films, 16 thin films, 187 Oriented hillock Oriented wedge-like hillocks on Al-0.5 wt.%Cu/1 Magnesium multilayer structure, 292 Passivation of copper films with magnesium doping using Oxidation recoil ion implantation, 180 Passivation of copper films with magnesium doping using Magnetic properties recoil ion implantation, 180 Structural, magnetic and magneto-optical properties of Oxides SrFe,_,Al,O;, hexaferrite thin films prepared by laser abla- Metal oxide/silicon oxide multilayer with smooth interfaces tion deposition, 206 produced by in situ controlled plasma-enhanced MOCVD Micro-cantilever 90 FIB micromachined submicron thickness cantilevers for the study of thin film properties, 146 PbTe Modified melt-textured growth Growth of (111)-oriented PbTe films on Si(001) using a Bal Effects of target microstructure on pulsed laser deposited YBa, buffer, 277 Cu,0-_; thin films, 223 Persistent photo-conductivity effect Molecular beam epitaxy Structural change and photo-response in porous poly-Si/Si, Misfit dislocations of epitaxial (110) niobium|] (1120) sapphire Phase transition interfaces grown by molecular beam epitaxy, 94 Dynamic mechanical properties of ZrO./NiCoCrAlY compo- Monolayers site coatings, 139 Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of tricycloquina- Photoacoustic deflection zoline liquid crystals on gold, 241 HfO, films with high laser damage threshold, 250 Multilayers Photoinduced optical effects Metal oxide/silicon oxide multilayer with smooth interfaces Photoinduced effects in silicon glass coated by In,O,-Sn thin produced by in situ controlled plasma-enhanced MOCVD, layer, 114 90 Photoinduced transformations Photoinduced effects in silicon glass coated by In,O;-Sn thir Nanostructures layer, 114 AFM study of templated growth of cadmium sulfide nanopar- Photoluminescence ticles using pure and mixed arachidate films, 62 Analysis of the broadening of photoluminescence spectra Nanocrystalline TiO, studied by optical, FTIR and X-ray photo- porous silicon as a function of growth parameters, 196 electron spectroscopy: correlation to presence of surface Photoreflectance states, 122 Structural transition from CdTe to Cdin,Te, in films grown by Niobium close paced vapor transport combined with free eva Misfit dislocations of epitaxial (110) niobium] (1120) sapphire 12 interfaces grown by molecular beam epitaxy, 94 Photovoltage Non-linear optics Preparation and photoelectrochemical properties of porous thin Photoinduced effects in silicon glass coated by In,O;—Sn thin films composed of submicron TiO, particles, layer, 114 Plasma processing and deposition Internal r.f. plasma parameters correlated with structure and Optical coatings properties of deposited hydrocarbon films, 30 Preparation and characterization of pyrolytic spray deposited Metal oxide/silicon oxide multilayer with smooth interfaces electrochromic tungsten trioxide films, 40 produced by in situ controlled plasma-enhanced MOCVD, Simple method for determining the optical constants of thin 90 metallic films from transmittance measurements, 166 Dynamic mechanical properties of ZrO./NiCoCrAlY compo- Optical properties site coatings, 139 Preparation and characterization of pyrolytic spray deposited Texture development in silver films deposited by ionised mag- electrochromic tungsten trioxide films, 40 netron sputter deposition, 264 Deriving the kinetic parameters for Pt-silicide formation from Platinum temperature ramped in situ ellipsometric measurements, 73 Study of Pt/Ge interaction in a lateral diffusion couple by Simple method for determining the optical constants of thin microbeam Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, 270 metallic films from transmittance measurements, 166 Polycrystalline SiGe films Realisation and characterisation of LiF/NaF thin film planar Raman spectroscopy study of amorphous SiGe films deposited waveguides, 191 by low pressure chemical vapor deposition and polycrys- Subject index talline SiGe films obtained by solid-phase crystallization, Si(001) 56 Growth of (111)-oriented PbTe films on Si(001) using a BaF, Polycrystalline silicon buffer, 277 Structural change and photo-response in porous poly-Si/Si, 259 Silicides Polymers Deriving the kinetic parameters for Pt-silicide formation from \ new method for analysis of isothermal discharging current, temperature ramped in situ ellipsometric measurements, 73 283 Silicon Porous silicon FIB micromachined submicron thickness cantilevers for the Analysis of the broadening of photoluminescence spectra in study of thin film properties, 146 porous silicon as a function of growth parameters, 196 Silicon nitride Structural change and photo-response in porous poly-Si/Si, 259 Development of SiN, and AIN, passivation layers, 215 Pulsed laser deposition Size measurement Synthesis of tantalum pentoxide films by pulsed laser deposi- Effect of lead acetate concentration on the droplet size in liquid tion: material characterization and scale-up, 104 source misted chemical deposition, 86 Sol-gel technique Quantum confinement Optical and microstructural properties of sol-gel derived tita- Structural change and photo-response in porous poly-Si/Si, 259 nia/organically modified silane thin films, 16 Quantum effects Solid-phase crystallization Analysis of the broadening of photoluminescence spectra in Raman spectroscopy study of amorphous SiGe films deposited porous silicon as a function of growth parameters, 196 by low pressure chemical vapor deposition and polycrystalline SiGe films obtained by solid-phase crystallization, 56 Raman Solid-state sintering Structural transition from CdTe to CdIn,Te, in films grown by Effects of target microstructure on pulsed laser deposited YBa, close paced vapor transport combined with free evaporation, Cu,0-_; thin films, 223 12 Spray pyrolysis Raman spectroscopy Preparation and characterization of pyrolytic spray deposited Raman spectroscopy study of amorphous SiGe films deposited electrochromic tungsten trioxide films, 40 by low pressure chemical vapor deposition and polycrystal- Sputtering line SiGe films obtained by solid-phase crystallization, 56 Texture development in silver films deposited by ionised mag- Reaction kinetics netron sputter deposition, 264 Deriving the kinetic parameters for Pt-silicide formation from Statistics temperature ramped in situ ellipsometric measurements, 73 Unidirectional multiple cracking of coatings described through Residual stress random sequential placement of rods on a line, 46 Influence of film density on residual stress and resistivity for Cu Steel thin films deposited by bias sputtering, 202 Interfacial mechanical properties and fracture morphology of a Resistivity TiN-coated steel wire upon tensile loading, 159 Influence of film density on residual stress and resistivity for Cu Strontium hexaferrites thin films deposited by bias sputtering, 202 Structural, magnetic and magneto-optical properties of Rutherford backscattering spectrometry SrFe,._,Al,O\, hexaferrite thin films prepared by laser abla- Study of Pt/Ge interaction in a lateral diffusion couple by tion deposition, 206 microbeam Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, 270 Structural properties Realisation and characterisation of LiF/NaF thin film planar Scanning tunnelling microscopy waveguides, 191 Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of tricycloquina- Development of SiN, and AIN, passivation layers, 215 zoline liquid crystals on gold, 241 Sulfides Schottky barrier Structural properties of thin Zn 62Cup jolnojoS alloy films Low resistance Au contacts to epitaxial n-CdTe formed by grown on Si(111) substrates by pulsed laser deposition, 80 excimer laser induced diffusion of In, 6 Surfaces Selenides Thin block copolymers films: film formation and corrugation Morphological and compositional study of CBD-ZnSe thin under an AFM tip, 234 films by microscopy techniques and angle resolved XPS, 22 Surface and interface states Self assembled monolayers Atomistic simulation of SrTiO; and BaTiO; (110) surface Scanning tunneling microscopy investigation of tricycloquina- relaxations, | zoline liquid crystals on gold, 241 Nanocrystalline TiO, studied by optical, FTIR and X-ray photo- Semiconductors electron spectroscopy: correlation to presence of surface Structural transition from CdTe to CdIn,Te, in films grown by states, 122 close paced vapor transport combined with free evaporation, Surface composition l 9 Nanocrystalline TiO, studied by optical, FTIR and X-ray photo- Morphological and compositional study of CBD-ZnSe thin electron spectroscopy: correlation to presence of surface films by microscopy techniques and angle resolved XPS, 22 states, 122 Subject index Surface morphology Tribology Effects of target microstructure on pulsed laser deposited YBa Low temperature pulsed laser deposition of titanium carbide yr Cu,0,_, thin films, 223 bearing steels, 131 Growth of (111)-oriented PbTe films on Si(001) using a BaF Structural characterization and frictional properties of ( buffer, 277 minated self-assembled monolayers on Au(11111!1) , 115429 Surface structures Tungsten oxide Thin block copolymers films: film formation and corrugation Simple method for determining the optical constants of t under an AFM tip, 234 metallic films from transmittance measurements, 166 Twins Ta,0; Growth of (111)-oriented PbTe films on Si(001) using a Bal Synthesis of tantalum pentoxide films by pulsed laser deposi- buffer, 29 77 tion: material characterization and scale-up, 104 Thin films UV-visible spectroscopy Structural properties of thin Zng4xCup jolngjoS alloy films Optical and microstructural properties of sol-gel derived tita- grown on Si(111) substrates by pulsed laser deposition, 80 nia/organically modified silane thin films, 16 Effect of lead acetate concentration on the droplet size in liquid source misted chemical deposition, 86 X-ray diffraction Thin film transistors Structural transition from CdTe to Cdin,Te, in films growr Raman spectroscopy study of amorphous SiGe films deposited close paced vapor transport combined with free evaporation by low pressure chemical vapor deposition and polycrystal- 12 line SiGe films obtained by solid-phase crystallization, 56 Realisation and characterisation of LiF/NaF thin film Titanium carbide waveguides, 191 Low temperature pulsed laser deposition of titanium carbide on Texture development in silver films deposited by ionisec bearing steels, 131 netron sputter deposition, 264 Titanium dioxide X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) Preparation and photoelectrochemical properties of porous thin Morphological and compositional study of CBD-ZnSe thin films composed of submicron TiO, particles, 172 films by microscopy techniques and angle resolved XPS, 22 Titanium nitride Preparation and characterization of pyrolytic spray deposited Interfacial mechanical properties and fracture morphology of a electrochromic tungsten trioxide films, 40 TiN-coated steel wire upon tensile loading, 159 Titanium oxide Zinc Nanocrystalline TiO, studied by optical, FTIR and X-ray photo- Preparation of ZnF, and ZnF,—BaF, thin films electron spectroscopy: correlation to presence of surface cyclotron resonance plasma-enhanced chet states, 122 deposition, 99