• BRIEF REPORTS
  • Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems
  • Semiconductors I: bulk
  • Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics
  • Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics
• ARTICLES
  • Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems
  • Semiconductors I: bulk
  • Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics
  • Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics
• ERRATA

BRIEF REPORTS

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

•	Consistent definition of the effective mass of the polaron V. Sa-yakanit and K. Tayanasanti pp. 8739-8742 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scalar-relativistic linear combinations of Gaussian-type-orbitals technique for crystalline solids J. C. Boettger pp. 8743-8746 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron-tunneling studies of the hexaboride materials SmB6, EuB6, CeB6, and SrB6 B. Amsler, Z. Fisk, J. L. Sarrao, S. von Molnar, M. W. Meisel, and F. Sharifi pp. 8747-8750 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetism and fermiology of κ-(BEDT-TSF)2FeCl4 N. Harrison, C. H. Mielke, D. G. Rickel, L. K. Montgomery, C. Gerst, and J. D. Thompson pp. 8751-8754 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ground-state energy of the Hubbard model: Cluster-perturbative results Maciej M. Maśka pp. 8755-8758 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Angular dependence of the incoherent angle-resolved photoemission background from dressed particles G. J. Kaye pp. 8759-8762 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Analysis of two-dimensional energy and relaxation-time distributions from temperature-dependent broadband dielectric spectroscopy R. Pelster, T. Kruse, H. G. Krauthäuser, G. Nimtz, and P. Pissis pp. 8763-8766 [View PDF (220 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Interaction between a monovacancy and a vacancy cluster in silicon A. Bongiorno and L. Colombo pp. 8767-8769 [View PDF (438 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical path modulation in transient photoreflectance of CdMnTe layers W. Farah, D. Scalbert, M. Nawrocki, J. A. Gaj, E. Janik, G. Karczewski, and T. Wojtowicz pp. 8770-8773 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics

•	Biexcitonic four-wave-mixing signal in quantum wells: Photon-echo versus free-induction decay H. Nickolaus and F. Henneberger pp. 8774-8777 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure of Mn-doped ZnS nanocrystals V. Albe, C. Jouanin, and D. Bertho pp. 8778-8781 [View PDF (66 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Basic structure of the kinked monatomic steps on the Si(001) surface Ja-Yong Koo, Jae-Yel Yi, Chanyong Hwang, Dal-Hyun Kim, Geunseop Lee, and Sekyung Lee pp. 8782-8785 [View PDF (307 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Nonspecular x-ray-reflectivity study of partially correlated interface roughness of a Mo/Si multilayer D. R. Lee, Y. J. Park, D. Kim, Y. H. Jeong, and K.-B. Lee pp. 8786-8789 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Diffusion of paired hydrogen on Si(001) D. R. Bowler, J. H. Owen, K. Miki, and G. A. Briggs pp. 8790-8793 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structure and energetics of segregated and nonsegregated Ge(001)/Si(2×1) S. J. Jenkins and G. P. Srivastava pp. 8794-8796 [View PDF (281 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Direct calculation of the nonequilibrium current by a recursive method Shinji Nonoyama and Akira Oguri pp. 8797-8800 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-principles study of the stability of the NiSi2/Si(111) interface Hideaki Fujitani pp. 8801-8804 [View PDF (490 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optical properties of Ge self-organized quantum dots in Si C. S. Peng, Q. Huang, W. Q. Cheng, J. M. Zhou, Y. H. Zhang, T. T. Sheng, and C. H. Tung pp. 8805-8808 [View PDF (1249 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Comparison between two models of dephasing in mesoscopic systems T. P. Pareek, Sandeep K. Joshi, and A. M. Jayannavar pp. 8809-8811 [View PDF (66 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fermi-fluid description of the half-filled Landau level Tapash Chakraborty pp. 8812-8815 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Giant higher harmonic generation in mesoscopic metal wires and rings interrupted by tunnel junctions A. van Oudenaarden, Yu. V. Nazarov, and J. E. Mooij pp. 8816-8818 [View PDF (316 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Augmented-plane-wave method for photonic band-gap materials W. C. Sailor, F. M. Mueller, and Pierre R. Villeneuve pp. 8819-8822 [View PDF (237 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Formation of a bilayer ordered surface alloy Mn/Ag(001) Wondong Kim, Wookje Kim, S.-J. Oh, J. Seo, J.-S. Kim, H.-G. Min, and S.-C. Hong pp. 8823-8826 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structure and electronic properties of Al14 and Al13Na clusters Vijay Kumar pp. 8827-8829 [View PDF (287 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Free-electron model for mesoscopic force fluctuations in nanowires S. Blom, H. Olin, J. L. Costa-Krämer, N. García, M. Jonson, P. A. Serena, and R. I. Shekhter pp. 8830-8833 [View PDF (77 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy gap in the bilayer: Understanding the failure of the Singwi-Tosi-Land-Sjolander approximation G. Kalman and K. I. Golden pp. 8834-8837 [View PDF (83 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Overlayer-dependent magnetic moment and anisotropy of a Co monolayer on Cu(100) L. Szunyogh, B. Újfalussy, U. Pustogowa, and P. Weinberger pp. 8838-8841 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Growth modes depending on the growing temperature in heteroepitaxy: Au/Ni(111) Kenji Umezawa, Shigemitsu Nakanishi, and Walter M. Gibson pp. 8842-8844 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems

•	Spin-integrated and spin-resolved photoemission study of Fe chalcogenides K. Shimada, T. Mizokawa, K. Mamiya, T. Saitoh, A. Fujimori, K. Ono, A. Kakizaki, T. Ishii, M. Shirai, and T. Kamimura pp. 8845-8853 [View PDF (218 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamic correlations in a charged Bose gas K. Tankeshwar, B. Tanatar, and M. P. Tosi pp. 8854-8859 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Linear optical absorption spectra of mesoscopic structures in intense THz fields: Free-particle properties Kristinn Johnsen and Antti-Pekka Jauho pp. 8860-8872 [View PDF (312 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spectral function of two-dimensional Fermi liquids Christoph J. Halboth and Walter Metzner pp. 8873-8877 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Orthogonality catastrophe in a one-dimensional system of correlated electrons V. Meden, P. Schmitteckert, and Nic Shannon pp. 8878-8889 [View PDF (344 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	7Li and 51V NMR study of the heavy-fermion compound LiV2O4 A. V. Mahajan, R. Sala, E. Lee, F. Borsa, S. Kondo, and D. C. Johnston pp. 8890-8899 [View PDF (228 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetotransport in carbon foils fabricated from exfoliated graphite R. T. van Schaijk, A. de Visser, S. G. Ionov, V. A. Kulbachinskii, and V. G. Kytin pp. 8900-8906 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ballistic transport and electronic structure Kees M. Schep, Paul J. Kelly, and Gerrit E. Bauer pp. 8907-8926 [View PDF (517 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structural instability in polyacene: A projector quantum Monte Carlo study Bhargavi Srinivasan and S. Ramasesha pp. 8927-8933 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure and optical properties of β-FeSi2 V. N. Antonov, O. Jepsen, W. Henrion, M. Rebien, P. Stauß, and H. Lange pp. 8934-8938 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	First-principles band-structure calculation of yttrium oxysulfide Masayoshi Mikami and Atsushi Oshiyama pp. 8939-8944 [View PDF (229 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic band structure of cubic CdSe determined by angle-resolved photoemission: Cd 4d and valence-level states K. O. Magnusson, G. Neuhold, K. Horn, and D. A. Evans pp. 8945-8950 [View PDF (403 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bound-polaron model of effective-mass binding energies in GaN Stephen A. McGill, Ke Cao, W. Beall Fowler, and Gary G. DeLeo pp. 8951-8956 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optically detected electron-nuclear double resonance of epitaxial GaN E. R. Glaser, T. A. Kennedy, W. E. Carlos, J. A. Freitas, A. E. Wickenden, and D. D. Koleske pp. 8957-8965 [View PDF (172 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Stress-dependent hole effective masses and piezoresistive properties of p-type monocrystalline and polycrystalline silicon P. Kleimann, B. Semmache, M. Le Berre, and D. Barbier pp. 8966-8971 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exchange and correlation in silicon Randolph Q. Hood, M. Y. Chou, A. J. Williamson, G. Rajagopal, and R. J. Needs pp. 8972-8982 [View PDF (345 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Fingerprints of CuPt ordering in III-V semiconductor alloys: Valence-band splittings, band-gap reduction, and x-ray structure factors Su-Huai Wei and Alex Zunger pp. 8983-8988 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, and related topics

•	Relaxation of the adsorption geometry of Sb and K on Si(001) surface induced by an electric field Anna Pomyalov pp. 8989-8996 [View PDF (888 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Energy of Si(111) dimer-stacking-fault structures Marc Fouchier and John J. Boland pp. 8997-9002 [View PDF (2298 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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SiC film formation and growth by the thermal reaction of a C60 film adsorbed on a Si(111)-(7×7) surface: Bonding nature of C60 molecules and SiC-film surface phonons Kazuyuki Sakamoto, Toshinao Suzuki, Masashi Harada, Takanori Wakita, Shozo Suto, and Atsuo Kasuya pp. 9003-9014 [View PDF (213 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic structure of the Si(111)-sqrt[21]×sqrt[21]-(Ag+Au) surface Xiao Tong, Chun Sheng Jiang, and Shuji Hasegawa pp. 9015-9023 [View PDF (264 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum control in quantum wells Jeffrey L. Krause, David H. Reitze, Gary D. Sanders, Alex V. Kuznetsov, and Christopher J. Stanton pp. 9024-9034 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Shell filling of artificial atoms within density-functional theory In-Ho Lee, Vivek Rao, Richard M. Martin, and Jean-Pierre Leburton pp. 9035-9042 [View PDF (193 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamical localization of electrons in an aperiodic superlattice Marshall Luban and James H. Luscombe pp. 9043-9049 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Excited states and energy relaxation in stacked InAs/GaAs quantum dots R. Heitz, A. Kalburge, Q. Xie, M. Grundmann, P. Chen, A. Hoffmann, A. Madhukar, and D. Bimberg pp. 9050-9060 [View PDF (264 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Excitons in inhomogeneous quantum dots J. M. Ferreyra and C. R. Proetto pp. 9061-9068 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of radiative recombination from the metastable excited states of quantum dots Lucjan Jacak, Jurij Krasnyj, Marek Korkusiński, and Arkadiusz Wójs pp. 9069-9080 [View PDF (309 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Numerically stable secular equation for superlattices via transfer-matrix formalism and application to InAs/In0.23Ga0.77Sb and InAs/In0.3Ga0.7Sb/GaSb superlattices Frank Szmulowicz pp. 9081-9087 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Exciton diamagnetic shift in semiconductor nanostructures S. N. Walck and T. L. Reinecke pp. 9088-9096 [View PDF (244 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetism in a Wigner solid and the Aharonov-Bohm effect: Experiment and theory Tohru Okamoto and Shinji Kawaji pp. 9097-9107 [View PDF (257 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Scattering matrix theory for nonlinear transport Zhong-shui Ma, Jian Wang, and Hong Guo pp. 9108-9113 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum oscillations of two-dimensional to two-dimensional tunneling in bilayer electron gases in tilted magnetic fields S. K. Lyo pp. 9114-9117 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Intrinsic and extrinsic photocarriers in polyparaphenylenevinylene Bertrand Dulieu, Jany Wéry, Serge Lefrant, and Jacques Bullot pp. 9118-9127 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spectroscopy of band-to-band optical transitions in Si-Ge alloys and superlattices T. P. Pearsall, L. Colace, Adam DiVergilio, W. Jäger, D. Stenkamp, Georgios Theodorou, Hartmut Presting, Erich Kasper, and Klaus Thonke pp. 9128-9140 [View PDF (306 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cooperative and stimulated emission in poly(p-phenylene-vinylene) thin films and solutions S. V. Frolov, Z. V. Vardeny, and K. Yoshino pp. 9141-9147 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Simulation of infrared pump-probe spectroscopy in n-type quantum wells G. D. Sanders and C. J. Stanton pp. 9148-9167 [View PDF (525 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Theory of luminescence spectra from δ-doping structures: Application to GaAs G. M. Sipahi, R. Enderlein, L. M. Scolfaro, J. R. Leite, E. C. da Silva, and A. Levine pp. 9168-9178 [View PDF (252 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structural and electronic property evolution of nickel and nickel silicide thin films on Si(100) from multicore x-ray-absorption fine-structure studies S. J. Naftel, I. Coulthard, T. K. Sham, S. R. Das, and D.-X. Xu pp. 9179-9185 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Adiabatic curvature distribution in disordered and chaotic structures A. Steuwer and B. D. Simons pp. 9186-9192 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Size-dependent enhancement of nonlinear optical susceptibilities due to confined excitons in CuBr nanocrystals Yingli Li, Masaki Takata, and Arao Nakamura pp. 9193-9200 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Semiconductor-metal transition of the single-domain K/Si(100)-(2×1) interface by Fermi-surface determination J. A. Martín-Gago, M. C. Asensio, P. Aebi, R. Fasel, D. Naumović, J. Osterwalder, M. C. Refolio, J. M. López-Sancho, and J. Rubio pp. 9201-9207 [View PDF (1329 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Lateral motion of confined excitonic polaritons U. Neukirch, G. Bley, J. Gutowski, and D. Hommel pp. 9208-9213 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Hartree-Fock approximation for the quasiparticle properties of the coupled electron-phonon system in quantum-well wires in the presence of a magnetic field L. Wendler pp. 9214-9224 [View PDF (340 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Scanning-electrostatic-force microscopy: Self-consistent method for mesoscopic surface structures Zhi-Yuan Li, Ben-Yuan Gu, and Guo-Zhen Yang pp. 9225-9233 [View PDF (266 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Systematic study of β-SiC surface structures by molecular-dynamics simulations Xuan Luo, Gefei Qian, Weidong Fei, E. G. Wang, and Changfeng Chen pp. 9234-9240 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ab initio calculation of electron affinities of diamond surfaces M. J. Rutter and J. Robertson pp. 9241-9245 [View PDF (407 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ordered phases of potassium on Pt{111}: Experiment and theory S. Moré, W. Berndt, A. M. Bradshaw, and Roland Stumpf pp. 9246-9254 [View PDF (378 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Direct determination of atomic positions on the Cu(110)-(1×2)-H surface A. V. Mijiritskii, U. Wahl, M. H. Langelaar, and D. O. Boerma pp. 9255-9261 [View PDF (717 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface morphology of laser-superheated Pb(111) and Pb(100) Z. H. Zhang, Bo Lin, X. L. Zeng, and H. E. Elsayed-Ali pp. 9262-9269 [View PDF (1044 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effects of impurity on two-dimensional melting transitions Jian Ma, Eleanor D. Carter, and Hillary B. Kleinberg pp. 9270-9273 [View PDF (70 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Nature of the surface chemical bond in N2 on Ni(100) studied by x-ray-emission spectroscopy and ab initio calculations P. Bennich, T. Wiell, O. Karis, M. Weinelt, N. Wassdahl, A. Nilsson, M. Nyberg, L. G. Pettersson, J. Stöhr, and M. Samant pp. 9274-9284 [View PDF (251 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Monolayer solid of N2/Ag(111) L. W. Bruch and F. Y. Hansen pp. 9285-9292 [View PDF (193 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Calculation of thermal emissivity for thin films by a direct method P. Pigeat, D. Rouxel, and B. Weber pp. 9293-9300 [View PDF (250 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	π-band contribution to the optical properties of carbon nanotubes: Effects of chirality Shuichi Tasaki, Koji Maekawa, and Tokio Yamabe pp. 9301-9318 [View PDF (460 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Surface effects in the failure probability of heterogeneous materials with tough-to-brittle crossover Niu-Niu Chen and P. L. Leath pp. 9319-9328 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamic screening of fast ions moving in solids J. D. Fuhr, V. H. Ponce, F. J. García de Abajo, and P. M. Echenique pp. 9329-9335 [View PDF (387 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutral excitons and metastable charged polarons in 5,5′-bis-(2-phenylethylnyl)-2,2′-bithienyl Y. H. Kim, T.-Z. Deng, B.-H. Feng, Y.-X. Nie, Z.-X. Zhao, Hans Zimmer, and K. Sudsuansri pp. 9336-9342 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electronic and optical properties of finite zigzag carbon nanotubes with and without Coulomb interaction Jun Ma and Ren-kuan Yuan pp. 9343-9348 [View PDF (135 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Composite-fermion Hall conductance at ν=1 / 2 [Phys. Rev. B 55, 15 552 (1997)] D.-H. Lee, Y. Krotov, J. Gan, and S. A. Kivelson pp. 9349 [View PDF (41 kB) ]

•	Erratum: Magnetotransport in bundles of intercalated carbon nanotubes [Phys. Rev. B 56, 2161 (1997)] M. Baxendale, V. Z. Mordkovich, S. Yoshimura, and R. P. Chang pp. 9349 [View PDF (41 kB) ]