Effect of the surface composition of chlorine-containing polymers upon their XPS parameters

Received: 6 January 1998/ Accepted: 7 January 1998     

Influence of a magnetic field on deposition of diamond-like carbon films

Received: 17 February 1998/Accepted: 25 May 1998     

Diode-laser-based measurements of hydrogen fluoride gas during chemical suppression of fires

Received: 15 April 1998/Revised version: 9 July 1998     

Development and experimental validation of analytical thermal models for the evaluation of the depth of laser-treated zones

Received: 5 January 1998/Accepted: 27 March 1998     

The mechanism of nanostructuring upon nanosecond laser irradiation of a STM tip

Received: 20 April 1998/Accepted: 2 June 1998     

Impact of the cathode metal work function on the performance of vacuum-deposited organic light emitting-devices

Received: 7 September 1998 / Accepted: 27 November 1998 / Published online: 24 February 1999     

Study of transient photoconductivity of GaN epilayer grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition

Received: 24 March 1998/Accepted: 10 July 1998     

Ultrafast magnetization dynamics of Nickel

Received: 28 November 1998 / Revised version: 14 December 1998     

Raman investigation of submicro-grained Si films obtained by incoherent UV photo-CVD of silicon hydrides

Received: 10 February 1998/Accepted: 12 February 1998     

Strain-driven self-organization of nanostructures on semiconductor surfaces

Received: 14 April 1998/Accepted: 23 October 1998     

Focusing dependence of the efficiency of a singly resonant optical parametric oscillator

Received: 15 February 1998/Revised version: 6 April 1998     

Mechanism of conductivity in metal-polymer-metal structures

Received: 25 September 1998 / Accepted: 25 November 1998 / Published online: 24 February 1999     

Determination of resonance Raman scattering cross sections of laser dyes using a traveling-wave amplifier

Received: 1 April 1998/Revised version: 20 April 1998     

Slow positron annihilation studies of vacancy-type defects in the near-surface region of Cu and Nb before and after wear

Received: 22 June 1998 / Accepted: 9 November 1998     

Application of laser-guided discharge to processing

Received: 5 May 1998/Accepted: 14 August 1998     

Force measurements of optical tweezers in electro-optical cages

Received: 19 May 1998/Accepted: 28 May 1998     

Experimental quantum teleportation of arbitrary quantum states

Received: 1 July 1998/Revised version: 2 October 1998     

Interaction of atomic hydrogen with metal surfaces

Received: 23 March 1998/Accepted: 21 August 1998     

Chromatographic size separation of single-wall carbon nanotubes

Received: 18 May 1998/Accepted: 22 May 1998     

First evidence for the linear magnetic birefringence of the reflecting surface of interferential mirrors

-9 . Received: 20 July 1998 / Revised version: 27 November 1998 / Published online: 24 February 1999