The European Physical Journal

Applied Physics

Eur. Phys. J. AP 3, July 1998

Rapid Notes

p 1

New process of determination of the temperature of a lossy material
S. Reda, R. Ait-Abdelmalek, E. Constant and J.C. Vandevelde
Abstract | PDF file (249 Kb) |

p 5

Measurement of pump induced refractive index change in Er³⁺ doped fiber by two-mode interferometry
A. Saïssy, N. Azami and J. Jones
Abstract | PDF file (237 Kb) |

Materials I: Properties of bulk, thin film and nanomaterials

p 9

Ac admittance and SEM studies of electrical degradation of vacuum deposited undoped CuAlS₂ thin films (text in French)
N. Helali, B. Bouricha and B. Rezig
Abstract | PDF file (354 Kb) |

p 21

I-V characteristics of co-planar metal-semiconductor-metal nanojunctions
V. Rousset, C. Joachim, T. Ondarguhu and B. Rousset
Abstract | PDF file (317 Kb) |

p 29

Microscale friction investigation of polysilicon surface using scanning force microscopy
C. Flueraru, C. Cobianu, D. Dascalu and M. Flueraru
Abstract | PDF file (237 Kb) |

p 35

Effect of the substrate on the structural and electrical properties of dc sputtered Ni thin films
B. Ghebouli, A. Layadi and L. Kerkache
Abstract | PDF file (237 Kb) |

Materials II: Synthesis, processing and characterization

p 41

Control of gas-phase nucleation and flow visualization in a special cold wall CVD reactor
C. Bisch, G. Llauro and Y.B. Wang
Abstract | PDF file (380 Kb) |

p 49

The residual electrically active damage in low energy boron implanted silicon: rapid thermal annealing and implant mass effects
L. Kaabi, J. Ben Brahim, B. Remaki, C. Gontrand, H. El Omari, J.-C. Bureau, Z. Sassi and B. Balland
Abstract | PDF file (196 Kb) |

Physics of Energy Transformation

p 53

Signal based approaches to fault detection in electrical drives
R. Peuget, J.P. Rognon and N. Martin
Abstract | PDF file (392 Kb) |

Physics of Electronic Devices

p 59

Comparative study of two structures of shunt active filter suppressing particular harmonics
L. Benchaita, A. Salem Nia and S. Saadate
Abstract | PDF file (579 Kb) |

p 71

Comparison of identification methods of induction motor parameters (text in French)
N. Bellaaj-Mrabet and K. Jelassi
Abstract | PDF file (410 Kb) |

Plasma and Discharge Physics

p 81

Determination of the real experimental composition of the Ar-CO₂ mixture from calculation of the atomic excitation temperature
E. Maouhoub
Abstract | PDF file (300 Kb) |

p 91

Impedance matching for optimization of power transfer in a capacitively excited RF plasma reactor
M. Mohamed Salem, J.-F. Loiseau and B. Held
Abstract | PDF file (274 Kb) |

Physics and Mechanics of Biological Systems

p 97

Contribution to the study of the bone remodeling theory using n unit-elements model
M. Zidi and S. Ramtani
Abstract | PDF file (278 Kb) |

Instrumentation, Measurement, Metrology

p 101

Design of low-voltage variable-frequency electrical motors. I: Analysis of the magnetic-thermal-electric coupled problem (text in French)
J.-M. Biedinger and J.-P. Vilain
Abstract | PDF file (783 Kb) |

p 119

An equipment for Rayleigh scattering of Mössbauer radiation
S.E. Enescu, I. Bibicu, V. Zoran, A. Kluger, A.D. Stoica and V. Tripadus
Abstract | PDF file (416 Kb) |

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