| Friday, March 19, 2010 8:00AM - 8:12AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00001: Defect diffusion in CaF$_{2}$ for optical applications Rix Stephan, Ute Natura, Martin Letz, Lutz Parthier, Claudia Felser
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 8:12AM - 8:24AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00002: Transient absorption centers in CaF$_{2}$ under 157-nm irradiation Tom Dickinson, Sharon George, Steve Langford
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 8:24AM - 8:36AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00003: Study of the Ta substitutionality in pulsed laser deposited Ta doped TiO$_{2}$ films by Rutherford backscattering-ion channeling spectroscopy M. Motapothula, A. Roy Barman, S. Dhar, A. Ariando, A. Annadi, T.K. Chan, G. Xiong, M. Breese, G. Osipowicz, S.J. Chua, T. Venkatesan
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 8:36AM - 8:48AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00004: Identification and lattice location of oxygen impurities in $\alpha$-Si$_3$N$_4$ Mark P. Oxley, Juan C. Idrobo, W. Walkosz, Robert F. Klie, Serdar Ogut, Biljana Mikijelj, Stephen J. Pennycook, Sokrates T. Pantelides
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 8:48AM - 9:00AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00005: First principle investigations of the dielectric properties of Si3N4 thin films Tuan Anh Pham, Tianshu Li, Sadasivan Shankar, Francois Gygi, Giulia Galli
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 9:00AM - 9:12AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00006: Brillouin light scattering studies on the mechanical properties of ultrathin, porous low-K dielectric films Wei Zhou, R. Sooryakumar, Sean King
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 9:12AM - 9:24AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00007: Mass Density and Composition of low-k SiC$_{x}$:H Thin Film Dielectrics as Determined by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Sean King
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 9:24AM - 9:36AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00008: Bulk and Surface Excitations in Gd$_{2}$O$_{3}$: Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy Study S.C. Liou, M.-W. Chu, C.H. Chen, Y.J. Lee, M. Hong, J. Kwo
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 9:36AM - 9:48AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00009: First Principles Calculations for Eu-doped Inorganic Scintillator Gamma Ray Detectors A. Canning, A. Chaudhry, R. Boutchko, N. Gronbech-Jensen, S.E. Derenzo
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 9:48AM - 10:00AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00010: A mid-IR phosphor using thulium-praseodymium-doped potassium lead chloride Joseph Ganem, Althea Bluiett, Nicholas Condon, Shawn O'Connor, Steven Bowman
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 10:00AM - 10:12AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00011: High excitation density, quenching, and radiative kinetics in CsI:Tl scintillator Joel Q. Grim, Qi Li, K.B. Ucer, R.T. Williams, W.W. Moses
 
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 10:12AM - 10:24AM
 
 
 |  | Y24.00012: Materials Discovery:~ Informatic Strategies for Semiconducting Radiation Detection Materials Kim Ferris, Dumont Jones, Brian Schultz
 
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