Technical Physics -- September 2004

Two Decades Following the Discovery of Thermally Stable Elastic Properties of La₃Ga₅SiO₁₄ Crystal and Coining of the Term "Langasite" (A Review)
I. A. Andreev
pp. 1101-1103    Full Text: PDF (38 kB)

Scaling of 1/f Noise in Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions
V. P. Koverda and V. N. Skokov
pp. 1104-1109    Full Text: PDF (85 kB)

Theoretical Analysis of the Formation of a Layered Ice Structure at the Surface of a Plate Placed in a Flow of a Supercooled Water Aerosol
R. G. Zakinyan
pp. 1110-1115    Full Text: PDF (67 kB)

Initiation of Combustion of a Methane–Air Mixture in a Supersonic Flow Behind a Shock Wave during Laser Excitation of O₂ Molecules
A. M. Starik and N. S. Titova
pp. 1116-1125    Full Text: PDF (145 kB)

Nonlinear Oscillations and Stability of a Charged Drop Moving Relative to a Dielectric Medium
V. A. Koromyslov, A. I. Grigor'ev, and S. O. Shiryaeva
pp. 1126-1134    Full Text: PDF (121 kB)

Experimental Study of the Effect of a Longitudinal Magnetic Field on the Cathode Parts of a Glow Discharge in Helium
I. M. Ulanov and A. Yu. Litvintsev
pp. 1135-1141    Full Text: PDF (108 kB)

Generation of a Homogeneous Plasma and Wide Ion Beams in a Penning System with a Nonequipotential Cathode
S. P. Nikulin, D. F. Chichigin, and P. V. Tretnikov
pp. 1142-1145    Full Text: PDF (53 kB)

Arc Discharge Sputtering of Schungites
L. A. Aleshina, V. I. Podgornyi, G. B. Stefanovich, and A. D. Fofanov
pp. 1146-1149    Full Text: PDF (48 kB)

Mechanism for the Streamer Propagation toward the Anode and Cathode due to Background Electron Multiplication
S. I. Yakovlenko
pp. 1150-1157    Full Text: PDF (101 kB)

Equilibrium States of Planar Vortices in a Three-Dimensional Josephson Medium and Meaning of the Pinning-Energy Concept
M. A. Zelikman
pp. 1158-1165    Full Text: PDF (88 kB)

Thermodynamics of the Growth of Carbon Nanotubes of Various Structures from Droplets of Supersaturated Melt
N. I. Alekseev
pp. 1166-1175    Full Text: PDF (116 kB)

Relaxer Ferroelectrics as Promising Materials for IR Detectors
S. E. Aleksandrov, G. A. Gavrilov, A. A. Kapralov, E. P. Smirnova, G. Yu. Sotnikova, and A. V. Sotnikov
pp. 1176-1180    Full Text: PDF (68 kB)

Theoretical Concepts of Operation of a Semiconductor Detector Based on a p–n Junction
L. A. Bakaleinikov, E. Yu. Flegontova, K. Yu. Pogrebitskii, and I. V. Eremin
pp. 1181-1190    Full Text: PDF (129 kB)

Interference Nanolithography with a UV Laser
V. I. Bredikhin, V. N. Burenina, Yu. K. Verevkin, A. V. Kirsanov, V. N. Petryakov, N. V. Vostokov, V. F. Dryakhlushin, and A. Yu. Klimov
pp. 1191-1195    Full Text: PDF (248 kB)

Attenuation in Waveguide
I. A. Kotel'nikov
pp. 1196-1201    Full Text: PDF (77 kB)

Characteristics of an Ion Source with a Plasma Cathode and a Multipole Magnetic System for Confining Fast Electrons
N. V. Gavrilov and A. S. Kamenetskikh
pp. 1202-1207    Full Text: PDF (70 kB)

Kinetic Equation for a Relativistic Electron Beam Propagating along an External Magnetic Field in Dense and Rare Gas–Plasma Media
E. K. Kolesnikov and A. S. Manuilov
pp. 1208-1212    Full Text: PDF (63 kB)

Simulation of Methods for a Rapid Determination of the Energy Spectrum of Bremsstrahlung from Electron Accelerators
N. G. Mordasov, D. M. Ivashchenko, A. M. Chlenov, and A. A. Astakhov
pp. 1213-1220    Full Text: PDF (99 kB)

Thermal and Electrical Characteristics of Thermionic Converters under Combined Electrode Heating
Yu. I. Dudarev and B. I. Ermilov
pp. 1221-1223    Full Text: PDF (55 kB)

Beam Instability of Afterglow Plasma in Inert Gases
A. S. Mustafaev
pp. 1224-1226    Full Text: PDF (39 kB)

Spatial Macroscopic Structure of a Pulsed Microsecond Discharge in Barrier–Metal Gaps with a Nonuniform Electric Field Distribution
S. N. Buranov, V. V. Gorokhov, V. I. Karelin, and A. A. Tren'kin
pp. 1227-1231    Full Text: PDF (227 kB)

Investigation of Magnetic Properties and Micromagnetic Structure of Multicomponent Fe_61.4Ni_3.6Cr_3.2Si_2.4Nb_7.8Mn_3.6B₁₈ Amorphous Ribbons
E. E. Shalygina, N. M. Abrosimova, M. A. Komarova, and V. V. Molokanov
pp. 1232-1235    Full Text: PDF (65 kB)

Removal of Pyramidal Germanium Nanoislands from the Silicon (001) Surface as a Result of Deposition / Sputtering of a Gold Nanolayer
A. I. Stognii, N. N. Novitskii, O. M. Stukalov, A. I. Demchenko, and V. I. Khit'ko
pp. 1236-1239    Full Text: PDF (381 kB)

Special Correcting Winding for a Torsatron
V. G. Kotenko
pp. 1240-1242    Full Text: PDF (53 kB)

Growth and Photoelectric Properties of Graded-Gap Si–(Si₂)_1 – x(GaP)_x Heterostructures
B. Sapaev, A. S. Saidov, and S. Dadamukhamedov
pp. 1243-1246    Full Text: PDF (70 kB)

On the Interpretation of Optical Accelerometer Indications
A. S. Devyatisil'nyi
pp. 1247-1248    Full Text: PDF (31 kB)