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Applied Physics Letters

Applied Physics Letters (APL) features concise, up-to-date reports on significant new findings in applied physics. Emphasizing rapid dissemination of key data and new physical insights, APL offers prompt publication of new experimental and theoretical papers reporting applications of physics phenomena to all branches of science, engineering, and modern technology.

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Critical Issues on the 2D-material-based Field-effect Transistors

Submission Deadline: June 30, 2023

The Si complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology has followed the Moore’s Law to scale the size and thickness of active channels, but it becomes very challenging when Si approaches…

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Ferrimagnetic Spintronics

Submission Deadline: June 30, 2023

Ferrimagnetic materials are composed of several different, non-parallel but coupled magnetic sublattices. When a spin current is injected in a ferrimagnet, it can exert different torques on the sublattices. Moreover,…

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Plasma Sources for Advanced Semiconductor Applications

Submission Deadline: August 31, 2023

Plasma sources are essential tools for advanced semiconductor and computation technologies. Laser-produced plasma powers state-of-the-art nanolithography by generating the required extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) light. Remarkable reduction of feature-sizes in modern semiconductors…

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Non-Hermitian Photonics

Submission Deadline: August 31, 2023

Based on their expansive flexibility of controlling the propagation, coupling, and confinement of light, photonic systems are a prime physical platform to realize the full potential of devices whose functionality…

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Organic and Hybrid Photodetectors

Submission Deadline: September 30, 2023

Optical Sensors are everywhere in modern life: applications like food quality monitoring, blood-oxygen measurement in conformal wrist bands, or data-driven automated industrial production require sensitive optical detection at various wavelengths.…

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Carbon-based Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage

Submission Deadline: September 30, 2023

Sustainable energy conversion and storage technologies are a vital prerequisite for a neutral carbon future. Therefore, carbon materials with attractive features, such as tunable pore architectures, good electrical conductivity, outstanding…

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(Ultra)Wide-bandgap Semiconductors for Extreme Environment Electronics

Submission Deadline: October 31, 2023

Wide-bandgap semiconductors (e.g., SiC and GaN) promise high tolerance to extreme environments, such as: ionizing radiation, energetic particles, high and low temperatures. Ultrawide-bandgap semiconductors, e.g., Ga2O3, B-Al-Ga-N, and diamond, are…

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Past Special Topics From Applied Physics Letters

Quantum Sensing with Correlated Light Sources

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Hybrid Quantum Devices

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Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors

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Ferroelectricity in Hafnium Oxide: Materials and Devices

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Spin-Orbit Torque (SOT): Materials, Physics, and Devices

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Metastructures: From Physics to Application

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Mesoscopic Magnetic Systems: From Fundamental Properties to Devices

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Non-Classical Light Emitters and Single-Photon Detectors

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Scalable Ways to Break the Efficiency Limit of Single-Junction Solar Cells

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Charge-Density-Wave Quantum Materials and Devices

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Organic and Hybrid Thermoelectrics

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Twisted 2D Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices

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Advances in 5G Physics, Materials, and Devices

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New Solution-processed Perovskites and Perovskite-inspired Optoelectronic Materials and Devices

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Materials for Renewable Fuels Production

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Emerging Qubit Systems – Novel Materials, Encodings and Architectures

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Metastable High Entropy Alloys

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Neuromorphic Computing: From Quantum Materials to Emergent Connectivity

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Luminescent Crystals for High-Brightness Laser Based Solid State Lighting

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Zero-index Metamaterials for Classical and Quantum Light

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Ultrafast and Terahertz Spintronics

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Thermoelectric Materials Science and Technology Towards Applications

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One-Dimensional van der Waals Materials

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Wide- and Ultrawide-Bandgap Electronic Semiconductor Devices

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Optical Nanoprobe Spectroscopy and Imaging

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Photodetectors Based on Van der Waals Heterostructures and Hybrid 2D Materials

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Acoustic and Elastic Metamaterials and Metasurfaces

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Dimensional Scaling of Material Functional Properties to meet Back-End-of-Line (BEOL) Challenges

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Piezoelectric Thin Films for MEMS

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Thermal Radiation at the Nanoscale and Applications

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New technologies and new applications of advanced batteries

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Phononics of Graphene, Layered Materials, and Heterostructures

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Metal Oxide Thin-Film Electronics

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Magneto-ionic and Electrostatic Gating of Magnetism: Phenomena and Devices

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Time Modulated Metamaterials

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MXenes – Physics and Devices

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Advances in Optical Microscopy for Bioimaging

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Gravitational Wave Detectors

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Electronic Noise – From Advanced Materials to Quantum Technologies

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UV/DUV Light Emitters

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Advances in Superconducting Logic

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Energy Conversion and Storage in Functional Dielectrics

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Fundamentals and Applications of Metamaterials: Breaking the Limits

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Accelerate Materials Discovery and Phenomena

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Superhydrophobic Surfaces

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