Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Introduction PART I SOLID STATE PHYSICS, ELECTRONICS AND OPTICS Section 1 Materials and Fabrication 5 Heterostructures for High Performance Devices ....................................... 7 Chapter 1 Professor Clifton J. Fonstad, Jr. * * 1 .1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 * 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 * * 1.13 1.14 * 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1 .2 0 Chapter 2 .......................... 7 In tro d u c tio n .................................................................................................. Computer Controlled Growth of Lattice-Matched InGaAIAs Heterostructures on InP ....... 7 Molecular Beam Epitaxy of InGaAIAs Strained-Layer Heterostructures on 111 GaAs ....................................................... 8 a n d In P ............................................. .. ................................ Monolithic Fabrication of Strain-free GaAIAs Laser Diodes on Silicon Substrates ............. 9 Integration of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers on GaAs Integrated Circuits ........ 9 . ........ 10 Low Temperature Growth of GaAIAs Laser Diodes ................................ MBE-Grown InGaAIAs/InP Long-Wavelength Laser Diodes for Narrow .................... 1 1 Lin ew id th A p p licatio n s .................................................................................. New Three-Terminal Independently Addressable Asymmetric Laser Diodes 11 (IAADQW-LD) with Dynamic Control of Gain and Refractive Index .................. Design and Fabrication of Distributed Feedback (DFB) InGaAIAs Laser 12 ....................... Diodes Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy Laser Diode Modeling and Design for Narrow Linewidth Operation .............................. 12 Growth and Processing of Improved InGaAIAs/InP Heterojunction Bipolar ........................ 13 T ran sisto rs .............................. ............... . .. .................... .. ..................... Microwave Characterization, Analysis, and Modeling of Emitter-Down ................. 13 Heterojunction B ipolar T ransistors ................................................................... Analysis of Three-Terminal n-n-n Quantum Well Base, Tunnel-Barrier Transistors ......... 14 Applications of AlAs Etch-Stop Layers in InGaAIAs/InP Heterostructure 14 Electronics and Optoelectronics ........................................... Electrical Transport Studies in Directly Contacted InGaAs Quantum Wells ................... 15 Investigation of Infrared Intersubband Emission from InGaAs/AIAs/InP ......................................... 15 Q uantum W ell Heterostructures .............................................. Investigation of Intersubband Relaxation Times in InGaAIAs Quantum Well 16 Heterostructures ..................................................... Infrared Characterization of InGaAs/AIAs/InP Quantum Well Heterostructures ............ 16 Damage-Free In-Situ UHV Etching and Cleaning of III-V Heterostructures 17 Usin g M o lec u lar Bea m s ........................................................................................................... 17 ....... ................... P u b licatio n s ................................................................................................. High-Frequency InAIAs/InGaAs Metal-Insulator-Doped Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors (MIDFETs) for Telecommunications ........................ 19 Professor Jes6s A. del Alamo * * 2 .1 2.2 Chapter 3 In tro d u ctio n ................................................................................................. Quantum-channel InAIAs/n -InGaAs MIDFETs ................................. .................... 1 9 20 Novel Superconducting Tunneling Structures ........................................ 29 Professor John M. Graybeal * * 3 .1 P roje c t De sc rip tio n .................................................................................................................... Sponsored by the Joint Services Electronics Program 29 Table of Contents Chapter 4 Chemical Beam Epitaxy of Compound Semiconductors ............................... 33 Professor Leslie A. Kolodziejski * * * * 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Chapter 5 Facility for the Gas Source Epitaxy of Compound Semiconductors ................................ Metalorganic Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MOMBE) of ZnSe ....................................... Photo-Assisted MOMBE of Wide Bandgap II-VI Compound Semiconductors ....... . Publications ............................................................. 33 34 36 38 Microstructural Evolution in Thin Films of Electronic Materials ................. 39 Professor Carl V. Thompson * 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 Chapter 6 Electrom igration and M icrostructure ........................................................... Microstructural Evolution in Polycrystalline Films ............................... Magnetic Properties of Heteroepitaxial Thin Films ............................... Interface Reactions in Multilayer Thin Films ...................... ............... Focused Ion Beam Induced Chemical Vapor Deposition ........................ Publications .......................................................... Focused Ion Beam Microfabrication ........................................ 39 42 43 43 43 44 ........... 47 Dr. John Meingailis 6 .1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6 .9 Section 2 Chapter 1 In tro d u c tio n ..................................................................................... .................... Tunable Gunn Diodes-High Frequency Performance and Applications ........................ Simulation of Tunable Gunn Diodes and MESFETs with Doping Gradients .................... Limited Lateral Straggle of Focused-Ion-Beam Implants ..................................... .... Focused Ion Beam Implantation of GaAs MMICs and Transistor Optimization ....... . Ion Induced Deposition of Gold, Models and Microstructure ....................................... Focused Ion Beam Lithography for X-Ray Mask Making ....................... Focused Ion Beams for the Repair of X-Ray Masks ............................. P ub licatio ns ............................................................... 47 47 48 48 49 50 50 51 51 Quantum-Effect Devices 53 Statistical Mechanics of Quantum Dots ........................................ ........ 55 Professor Boris L. Altshuler S 1.1 Chapter 2 Project Description .............................................................. 55 Single Electron Transistors ......................................................... 57 Professor Marc A. Kastner * 2.1 Chapter 3 Project Description ........................................................................... 57 Transport Through a Quantum Dot ..................................................... 61 Professor Patrick A. Lee * 3.1 Chapter 4 Project Description ........................................................................ .......... 61 Submicron and Nanometer Structures Technology and Research 63 Professor Henry I. Smith * * * iv 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Submicron Structures Laboratory ......................................... ................. Microfabrication at Linewidths of 100 nm and Below .................... ...... Improved Mask Technology for X-Ray Lithography ....................................... ........ Study of Electron Transport in Si MOSFETs with Deep-Submicron Channel Lengths ... Studies of Coulomb Charging in Ultrasmall Semiconductor Devices ............................. RLE Progress Report Number 134 63 63 65 66 66 Table of Contents 4.6 * * * * 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 * 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 Section 3 Chapter 1 Study of Quasi-One-Dimensional Wires and Superlattice Formation in GaAs/AIGaAs M odulation Doped Field-Effect Transistors ................................................... GaAs Electron Waveguide Devices Fabricated by X-Ray Lithography ........................... Arrays of Field-Effect-Induced Quantum Dots ................................................... ....... ...... Planar-Resonant-Tunneling Field-Effect Transistors (PRESTFET) .................................. Fabrication of Distributed-Feedback Lasers and Channel-Dropping Filters ................... Novel Superconducting Tunneling Structures ................................................. Submicrometer-Period Transmission Gratings for X-Ray and Atom-Beam .................. S pectroscopy and Interferom etry .................................................................. High-Dispersion, High Efficiency Transmission Gratings for Astrophysical X- Ray Spectroscopy ........................................ ............................ Submicron-Thickness X-Ray Window Technology ........................................ Epitaxy via Surface-Energy-Driven Grain Growth ........................................ GaAs Epitaxy on Saw tooth-patterned Si ................................................................ Publications ....................................................... 74 74 75 75 76 76 79 Optics and Devices Optics and Quantum Electronics ...................................... 68 70 71 72 72 73 .................. 81 Professor Hermann A. Haus, Professor Erich P. Ippen, Professor James G. Fujimoto, Professor Peter L. Hagelstein, Dr. Lucio H. Acioli, Dr. Santanu Basu, Dr. Guiseppe Gabetta, Dr. Yuzo Hirayama, Dr. Joseph A. Izatt, Dr. Franz X. Kartner, Dr. Antonio Mecozzi, Dr. Kazunori Naganuma * * * * * * * * 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1 .6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 Chapter 2 A dd itive Pulse M odelocking ............................................................................ .................. 8 1 ......................... 82 Ultrashort Pulse Fiber Laser ....................................... 82 Long Distance Fiber Com m unications .......................................................... ............ ....... 83 Squeezing ........................................... 83 ................................................... Integrated Optics Com ponents ........................ ................... 8 4 T u nab le Lasers .................................................................................................. 85 Gain Dynamics in Semiconductor Amplifiers ........................................ ............. 86 Ultrafast Optical Kerr Effect in Active W aveguides ........................... 86 Coherent Phonons in Electronic Materials ................ ........................ 87 Femtosecond Studies of Superconductivity ........................................ Femtosecond Pulse Generation in Solid State Lasers ..................................................... ... 88 91 Studies of Ultrafast Phenomena in Optoelectronic Materials ........................................ 95 Time Domain Diagnostics of W aveguide Devices ............................................................... 97 Laser Medicine and Surgery ............................................ O verview of the EU V Laser Effort ................................................................. .................. 100 Nd:glass Am plifier Developm ent ........................................................................................... 100 .............. 101 Spectral Measurements of a Ni-like Mo Plasma ........................... 102 .................. Progress in EUV Laser Kinetics Modeling ................ ........................... Laser Cavities in the Soft X-Ray Region ........................................................ .............. 103 104 ..................................... Boltzmann Equation Studies ..... Coherent Fusion Studies .......................................................... 105 Optical Propagation and Communication ...................................... 109 Professor Jeffrey H. Shapiro, Dr. Robert H. Rediker, Dr. Ngai C. Wong 2.1 2.2 2.3 2 .4 2.5 2.6 .......... Introduction . ........................................................................... Squeezed States of Light .............................................. ..................................... Optical Frequency Division ....... .................. ............ ..... Laser Radar S ystem T heo ry ..................................... .............. Fiber-Coupled External-Cavity Semiconductor High Power Laser ................................ Analog Processing of Optical Wavefronts Using Integrated Guided-Wave Optics ........ 109 109 111 11 2 114 114 Table of Contents Chapter 3 High-Frequency (> 100 GHz) Electronic Devices ....................................... 117 Professor Qing Hu 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3 .5 3.6 Section 4 Chapter 1 Millimeter Wave and Infrared Superconducting Focal-plane Receiver Arrays ................ Photon-assisted Quantum Transport in Quantum Point Contacts ................................. High-Tc Superconducting Josephson Devices ...................... .................. Far-infrared (THz) Lasers Using Multiple Quantum Wells ......................................... Research Facility ............................................................ Publications ............................................................. 117 118 119 120 12 1 121 Surfaces and Interfaces 123 Statistical Mechanics of Surface Systems and Quantum-Correlated S ystem s .......................................................................................................... 125 Professor A. Nihat Berker * * * * * 1 .1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Chapter 2 Intro d uctio n ......................................................................................................................... Renormalization-Group Approach to Electronic Systems ...................... Phase Diagrams of Semiconductor Alloys .................. .................................. ................ Quantum Spin Systems ................................................. Publications ............................................ ............................ ........... 125 125 126 126 127 Synchrotron X-Ray Studies of Surface Disordering ................................... 129 Professor Robert J. Birgeneau * * * * 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Chapter 3 Introduction ................................................................ .......... Metal Surface Studies ........................................ Sem iconductor Surface Studies ........................................ Publications ........................................................................... 129 129 130 130 Chemical Reaction Dynamics at Surfaces ...................................... 133 Professor Sylvia T. Ceyer * * 3.1 3.2 3.3 Chapter 4 Dynamics of the Reaction of F2 with Si(100) ........................................ 133 Dynamics of the Reaction of F2 with Fluorinated Si(100) ..................................... 133 New M echanisms for Surface Processes ....................................................... .............. 134 Semiconductor Surface Studies ...................................... 137 Professor John D. Joannopoulos * * * * 4.1 4.2 4 .3 4.4 Chapter 5 Introduction ................................................................. .......... Heteroepitaxial Growth ............................................................ M o lec u les .................. ...................................................................................... .................. Publications .... ..................................................... ......................... .......... 137 137 1 40 142 Epitaxy and Step Structures on Semiconductor Surfaces ......................... 143 Professor Simon G.J. Mochrie * vi 5.1 Structure and Phase Behavior of the Si(113) Surface ....................................... RLE Progress Report Number 134 143 Table of Contents PART II APPLIED PHYSICS Section 1 Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Chapter 1 Quantum Optics and Photonics ................................................................... 149 151 Professor Shaoul Ezekiel 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Chapter 2 Error Sources in a Fiber Optic Resonator Gyroscope .................................. Stim ulated Brillouin Fiber Laser Gyroscope ................................................... ............. ......... Applications of Stimulated Brillouin Fiber Lasers ........................... ............... in Raman Atoms of Three-level Cooling and Deflection of Observation First Resonant Standing W ave Optical Fields ..................................................... Origin of the Optical Force on the Raman Dark State in Two Standing Waves .......... Optical Data Storage with Raman Excited Microwave Spin Echoes ............................ 151 153 155 Basic Atomic Physics ........................................ 163 1 57 158 160 Professor Daniel Kleppner, Professor David E. Pritchard * * * * 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Section 2 Chapter 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Section 3 Chapter 1 1.1 1.2 * 1.3 1.4 1.5 Section 4 Chapter 1 ................................. The D iam agnetic Rydberg Atom ......................................... Millimeter-Wave Frequency Measurement of the Rydberg Constant ............................ A tom Interferom etry ............................................................ Cooling and Trapping Neutral Atoms ................................................... Precision Mass Spectroscopy of Ions ......................................................... Plasma Physics Plasma Dynamics ........................................ Professor George Bekefi, Professor Abraham Bers, Professor Bruno Coppi, Professor Miklos Porkolab, Professor Jonathan S. Wurtele, Dr. Ronald C. Englade, Dr. Stefano Migliuolo, Dr. Abhay K. Ram, Dr. Barrett Rogers, Dr. Linda E. Sugiyama ....... .............. Relativistic Electron Beam s ...................................... ............. Plasma Wave Interactions-RF Heating and Current Generation ................................... .................. Physics of Therm onuclear Plasm as .............................................................. ................................. Versator II Tokamak Research Program ....................... 163 167 170 172 174 177 179 179 183 190 204 Electromagnetics 209 Electromagnetic Wave Theory and Applications ..................................... Professor Jin Au Kong, Dr. Sami M. Ali, Dr. Robert T. Shin, Dr. Ying-Ching E. Yang 211 ILS/MLS Frequency Management Assessment ........................................ Future Aircraft Landing System: Global Positioning System (GPS) and .................... Synthetic Vision Sensors (SVS) ........................... ................................ .................... Multilayer Media and Superconducting Electronics ..................... Rem ote Sensing of Earth Terrain .......................................... SAR Image Interpretation and Simulation ........................................ 211 Radio Astronomy Radio Astronomy ........................................ 213 214 217 219 223 225 Professor Bernard F. Burke, Professor David H. Staelin, Professor Jacqueline N. Hewitt, Dr. Philip W. Rosenkranz 1.1 1.2 1.3 Extragalactic Radio Source Studies ........................................ Studies of Gravitational Lenses ........................................ Radio Interferometry of Nearby dMe Stars ........................................ 225 229 229 Table of Contents 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Tiros-N Satellite Microwave Sounder ..................................... Earth Observing System: Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit ....................................... High-Resolution Passive Microwave Imaging of Atmospheric Structure ..................... Characterization of Dolphin W histles ................... ..................... Rapid Precision Net-Form Manufacturing ..................................... Conformal Experiment Design ....... ................................... PART III SYSTEMS AND SIGNALS Section 1 Computer-Aided Design Chapter 1 230 231 232 232 232 232 237 Custom Integrated Circuits ........................................ 239 Professor Jonathan Allen, Professor John L. Wyatt, Jr., Professor Jacob White, Professor Srinivas Devadas 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Chapter 2 Custom Integrated Circuits ............................................ Analog VLSI Systems for Integrated Image Acquisition and Early V is io n P ro c e ss in g .................................................................................................................... Mixed Circuit/Device Simulation ............................................... Simulation Algorithms for Clocked Analog Circuits ........................................ Numerical Simulation of Short Channel MOS Devices ............................ ....... Efficient Three-Dimensional Interconnect Analysis ...................... ......... .......... Parallel Numerical Algorithms ........................................ M icroelectromechanical Com puter-Aided Design ........................................................... Techniques for Logic Synthesis, Formal Verification and Testing .................................. 24 1 250 251 251 252 253 254 254 Computer-Aided Fabrication System Structure ..................................... 261 239 Professor Donald E. Troxel 2.1 Section 2 Chapter 1 CAFE - The MIT Computer-Aided Fabrication Environment ..................................... . 261 Digital Signal Processing 263 Digital Signal Processing Research Program ...................................... 265 Professor Alan V. Oppenheim, Professor Arthur B. Baggeroer, Professor Gregory W. Wornell 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 viii Introduction ..................................... ...................... 265 Oceanographic Signal Processing ........................................ 265 Fault-Tolerant Algorithms and Architectures for Digital Signal Processing .................... 267 Imaging Ice-cracks Using Diffraction Tomography ........................................ 267 Implementation and Evaluation of a Dual-Sensor Time-Adaptive EM Algorithm for Signal Enhancement ........................................ 268 Quantitative Comparisons of Dolphin Signature W histles .............................................. 268 Applications of Synchronization in Chaotic Systems ......................................... 269 Signal Processing Applications of Chaotic Dynamical Systems .................................... 269 High-Resolution Direction Finding for Multidimensional Scenarios ............................. 270 Wavelet-Based Representation and Algorithms for Generalized Fractal Signals ............ 270 Signal Processing for Ocean Acoustic Tomography ....................................................... 271 Chaotic Signaling in Binary Data Transmission and Detection ..................................... 271 Adaptive Matched Field Processing in an Uncertain Propagation Environment ........... 272 State and Parameter Estimation with Chaotic Systems ........................... ....... 272 Causal Filters with Negative Group Delay ......................................... 273 Codebook Prediction: A Nonlinear Signal Modeling Paradigm ..................................... 274 Synthesis, Analysis, and Processing of Fractal Signals ................... ............. 274 Active Noise Cancellation ........................... .................... 275 RLE Progress Report Number 134 Table of Contents Advanced Television and Signal Processing Program ................................ Professor Jae S. Lim .................. Intro d uc tio n ........................................................................................................ 2 .1 A T R P Fa c ilitie s .................................... .......................... ......................................................... 2 .2 Coding of the Motion-Compensated Residual for an All-Digital HDTV System ........ 2.3 Motion-Compensated Vertico-Temporal and Spatial Interpolation ........................... 2.4 Design of a Channel-Compatible HDTV System .............................. 2.5 .... Multirate Systems and Structures for Image and Video ...................... 2.6 .................. Development of a 1.5 Kbps Speech Vocoder ...................................... 2.7 A New Method for Representing Speech Spectrograms ....................... 2.8 .... Transform Coding for High-Definition Television .......................... 2.9 2.10 A Dual Excitation Speech Model ........................................ 2.11 Design of an HDTV D isplay System ..................................................................................... 2.12 Signal Processing for Advanced Television Systems ............................................. 2.13 Relative Importance of Encoded Data Types in an All-Digital HDTV System ............... 2.14 Transmission of HDTV Signals in a Terrestrial Broadcast Environment .................... 2.15 Hybrid Analog/Digital Representation of Analog Signals ......................................... 2.16 An Iterative Method for Designing Separable Wiener Filter ....................................... Chapter 2 Chapter 3 3 .1 285 P roje ct De sc riptio n .................................................................................................................. 285 LANGUAGE, SPEECH AND HEARING Section 1 Speech Communication 1 .1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1 .9 Section 2 Chapter 1 1 .1 1 .2 1.3 1 .4 1 .5 1.6 1.7 277 277 278 278 279 279 280 280 281 281 282 282 282 283 283 284 Combined Source and Channel Coding for High-Definition Television ..... Professor William F. Schreiber PART IV Chapter 1 277 289 Speech Communication ............................................................................ Professor Kenneth N. Stevens, Dr. Joseph S. Perkell, Dr. Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel 291 ........... ...... In tro d u c tio n ....................................................................................................... Studies of the Acoustics, Perception, and Modeling of Speech Sounds .................... S pe e c h S y n th e s is .................................................................................................................... Studies of Speech Production ........................................... Speech Production Planning ............................................ ... Speech Research Relating to Special Populations .......................... .... Models for Lexical Representation and Lexical Access ...................... ................... Speech Analysis and Synthesis Facilities ........................................ ............ P u b lic a tio n s ........................................................................................................... 292 292 29 5 296 297 298 299 300 3 00 Sensory Communication 303 Sensory Communication ............................................................................. Professor Louis D. Braida, Nathaniel I. Durlach, Dr. William M. Rabinowitz, Dr. Charlotte M. Reed, Dr. Mandayam A. Srinivasan, Dr. Patrick M. Zurek 305 ........... ...... In tro d u c tio n ....................................................................................................... Hearin g A id Resea rc h ............................................................................................................. Multimicrophone Hearing Aids ........................................... Coc h lea r Pro sth eses ................................................................................................................ B in a u ra l He a rin g ...................................................................................................................... Clinical Applications of Binaural Hearing ................................... Tactile Communication of Speech ........................................ 305 3 05 307 30 8 30 9 310 311 Table of Contents 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 Section 3 Chapter 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Section 4 C hapter 1 Super Auditory Localization for Improved Human-Machine Interfaces ........................ 312 Research on Reduced-Capability Human Hands ................................... 313 Mechanistic Modeling of Primate Fingerpad ...................... .................. 314 Biomechanics of Skin-Object Contact ................................................ 316 Publications ............................................... ................ 317 Auditory Physiology 319 Signal Transmission in the Auditory System ...................................... 321 Professor Lawrence S. Frishkopf, Professor Nelson Y.S. Kiang, Professor William T. Peake, Professor William M. Siebert, Professor Thomas F. Weiss, Dr. Bertrand Delgutte, Dr. Donald K. Eddington, Dr. Dennis M. Freeman, Dr. John J. Guinan, Jr., Dr. John J. Rosowski Introduction ...................... ....................................... Signal Transmission in the External and M iddle Ear ..................................... Basic and Clinical Studies of the Auditory System .......................................................... Cochlear M echanism s ......................................................................... Electrical Stimulation of the Auditory Nerve ...................... .................. Middle-Ear Muscle Reflex ..................................................... Cochlear Efferent System ........................................ Cochlear Im plants ...................................................................................... ............... Linguistics Lingu istics ........................................... 321 321 322 323 325 326 326 327 329 ...................................................... 331 Professor Noam Chomsky, Professor Morris Halle 1.1 1.2 Introduction .................................... .................... ................... ................ Abstracts of Doctoral Dissertations ...... .................................... .. 331 331 APPENDICES Appendix A RLE Publications and Papers Presented ........................................................ A.1 A.2 A.3 A.4 A.5 A.6 Meeting Papers .... ......... .......................................................... Journal Articles .... ........ .................................................... Books/Chapters in Books ........................................ RLE Publications .... ........ ........................................................... RLE Theses .... .............................................................. M iscellaneous ....... ......................................................................... ............. 341 ................... 353 364 ............. 365 366 ................. .. 368 Appendix B Current RLE Personnel .................................................................................. 369 A ppendix C M ilestones .................................... 375 C.1 C.2 C .3 C.4 C.5 ............................................................ New Faculty and Staff ........................................................ 375 Retirements ................................................... ....... . 375 P ro m o tio n s ............................................................................................................................... 375 Chair Appointments ............................................ ............. 375 Awards and Honors .... ........ ........................................................ .............. 375 Appendix D RLE Research Support Index ....................................................................... Project Staff and Subject Index x 341 RLE Progress Report Number 134 377 381