• RAPID COMMUNICATIONS
  • Electronic structure: wide-band, narrow-band, and strongly correlated systems
  • Semiconductors I: bulk
  • Semiconductors II: surfaces, interfaces, microstructures, 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

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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

Indications of coherence-incoherence crossover in layered metallic transport Urban Lundin and Ross H. McKenzie Published 29 August 2003 (4 pages) 081101 [View PDF (65 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

Effect of bulk inversion asymmetry on the Datta-Das transistor A. Łusakowski, J. Wróbel, and T. Dietl Published 8 August 2003 (4 pages) 081201 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Creation of supercooled exciton gas and transformation to electron-hole droplets in diamond Masaya Nagai, Ryo Shimano, Kenji Horiuchi, and Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami Published 12 August 2003 (4 pages) 081202 [View PDF (497 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Ferromagnetism in diluted magnetic semiconductors: A comparison between ab initio mean-field, RPA, and Monte Carlo treatments G. Bouzerar, J. Kudrnovský, L. Bergqvist, and P. Bruno Published 19 August 2003 (4 pages) 081203 [View PDF (50 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Charge transport in doped organic semiconductors Yulong Shen, Kenneth Diest, Man Hoi Wong, Bing R. Hsieh, David H. Dunlap, and George G. Malliaras Published 20 August 2003 (4 pages) 081204 [View PDF (53 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

Combined electron-hole dynamics at UV-irradiated ultrathin Si-SiO2 interfaces probed by second harmonic generation Vasiliy Fomenko and Eric Borguet Published 7 August 2003 (4 pages) 081301 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Spin-galvanic effect due to optical spin orientation in n-type GaAs quantum well structures S. D. Ganichev, Petra Schneider, V. V. Bel’kov, E. L. Ivchenko, S. A. Tarasenko, W. Wegscheider, D. Weiss, D. Schuh, B. N. Murdin, P. J. Phillips, C. R. Pidgeon, D. G. Clarke, M. Merrick, P. Murzyn, E. V. Beregulin, and W. Prettl Published 29 August 2003 (4 pages) 081302 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Magnetic field in-plane quantization and tuning of population inversion in a THz superlattice quantum cascade laser Jesse Alton, Stefano Barbieri, John Fowler, Harvey E. Beere, John Muscat, Edmund H. Linfield, David A. Ritchie, Giles Davies, Rüdeger Köhler, and Alessandro Tredicucci Published 29 August 2003 (4 pages) 081303 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

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

•	Photoelectron spectroscopy study of PuN L. Havela, F. Wastin, J. Rebizant, and T. Gouder Published 4 August 2003 (6 pages) 085101 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Experimental and theoretical investigation of optical properties of dysprosium monopnictides J. Schoenes, P. Repond, F. Hulliger, D. B. Ghosh, S. K. De, J. Kuneš, and P. M. Oppeneer Published 5 August 2003 (11 pages) 085102 [View PDF (461 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Phase-space signatures of the Anderson transition André Wobst, Gert-Ludwig Ingold, Peter Hänggi, and Dietmar Weinmann Published 7 August 2003 (9 pages) 085103 [View PDF (171 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Finite-energy Landau liquid theory for the one-dimensional Hubbard model: Pseudoparticle energy bands and degree of localization/delocalization J. M. Carmelo and P. D. Sacramento Published 13 August 2003 (21 pages) 085104 [View PDF (234 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spin-charge separation and kinetic energy in the t-J model Sanjoy K. Sarker Published 14 August 2003 (9 pages) 085105 [View PDF (101 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Minimal charge gap in the ionic Hubbard model Krunoslav Požgajčić and Claudius Gros Published 14 August 2003 (5 pages) 085106 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Hot-electron lifetimes in metals: A combined ab initio calculation and ballistic electron emission spectroscopy analysis Florian Ladstädter, Pilar F. de Pablos, Ulrich Hohenester, Peter Puschnig, Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl, Pedro L. de Andrés, Francisco J. García-Vidal, and Fernando Flores Published 21 August 2003 (5 pages) 085107 [View PDF (263 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Anomalous metallic state of the one-dimensional molecular conductor (EDO-TTFBr2)3I3 A. Miyazaki, T. Kato, H. Yamazaki, T. Enoki, E. Ogura, Y. Kuwatani, M. Iyoda, and J. Yamaura Published 22 August 2003 (6 pages) 085108 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Temperature and concentration dependence of optical dephasing, spectral-hole lifetime, and anisotropic absorption in Eu3+:Y2SiO5 Flurin Könz, Y. Sun, C. W. Thiel, R. L. Cone, R. W. Equall, R. L. Hutcheson, and R. M. Macfarlane Published 25 August 2003 (9 pages) 085109 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-principles calculations of intrinsic defects in Al2O3 Katsuyuki Matsunaga, Tomohito Tanaka, Takahisa Yamamoto, and Yuichi Ikuhara Published 25 August 2003 (9 pages) 085110 [View PDF (277 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Density of resonant states and a manifestation of photonic band structure in small clusters of spherical particles Alexey Yamilov and Hui Cao Published 25 August 2003 (5 pages) 085111 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Spin-Peierls transition of the quasi-one-dimensional electronic system (DMe-DCNQI)2M (M=Li,Ag) probed by heat capacity Yasuhiro Nakazawa, Akane Sato, Mitsuro Seki, Kazuya Saito, Ko-ichi Hiraki, Toshihiro Takahashi, Kazushi Kanoda, and Michio Sorai Published 26 August 2003 (8 pages) 085112 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Some consequences of the Luttinger theorem: The Luttinger surfaces in non-Fermi liquids and Mott insulators Igor Dzyaloshinskii Published 27 August 2003 (6 pages) 085113 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Polarizability and dielectric constant in density-functional supercell calculations with discrete k-point samplings P. Umari and Alfredo Pasquarello Published 29 August 2003 (5 pages) 085114 [View PDF (53 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Semiconductors I: bulk

•	Thermoelectric properties of Sb2Te3 under pressure and uniaxial stress T. Thonhauser, T. J. Scheidemantel, J. O. Sofo, J. V. Badding, and G. D. Mahan Published 1 August 2003 (8 pages) 085201 [View PDF (137 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Physics and chemistry of hydrogen in the vacancies of semiconductors Bernadett Szûcs, Adam Gali, Zoltán Hajnal, Peter Deák, and Chris G. Van de Walle Published 4 August 2003 (10 pages) 085202 [View PDF (583 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Structure of the [ZnIn-VP] defect complex in Zn-doped InP C. W. Castleton and S. Mirbt Published 8 August 2003 (12 pages) 085203 [View PDF (944 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Lattice relaxation by atomic hydrogen irradiation of III-N-V semiconductor alloys A. Polimeni, G. Ciatto, L. Ortega, F. Jiang, F. Boscherini, F. Filippone, A. Amore Bonapasta, M. Stavola, and M. Capizzi Published 14 August 2003 (5 pages) 085204 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermoelectric power, Hall effect, and mobility of n-type BaTiO3 T. Kolodiazhnyi, A. Petric, M. Niewczas, C. Bridges, A. Safa-Sefat, and J. E. Greedan Published 15 August 2003 (5 pages) 085205 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photoinduced structural instability around the Si-H bond in undoped hydrogenated amorphous silicon Hidetoshi Oheda Published 25 August 2003 (9 pages) 085206 [View PDF (181 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonant Rayleigh scattering dynamics of excitons in single quantum wells G. Kocherscheidt, W. Langbein, U. Woggon, V. Savona, R. Zimmermann, D. Reuter, and A. D. Wieck Published 26 August 2003 (12 pages) 085207 [View PDF (765 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Quantum interference control of free-carrier density in GaAs J. M. Fraser and H. M. van Driel Published 26 August 2003 (14 pages) 085208 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Group-IV and group-V substitutional impurities in cubic group-III nitrides L. E. Ramos, J. Furthmüller, J. R. Leite, L. M. Scolfaro, and F. Bechstedt Published 29 August 2003 (12 pages) 085209 [View PDF (158 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Carrier-mediated ferromagnetic ordering in Mn ion-implanted p+GaAs:C Y. D. Park, J. D. Lim, K. S. Suh, S. B. Shim, J. S. Lee, C. R. Abernathy, S. J. Pearton, Y. S. Kim, Z. G. Khim, and R. G. Wilson Published 29 August 2003 (5 pages) 085210 [View PDF (277 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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

•	Electronic polarization in pentacene crystals and thin films E. V. Tsiper and Z. G. Soos Published 7 August 2003 (10 pages) 085301 [View PDF (345 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron-electron scattering in strong magnetic fields in quantum well systems K. Kempa, Y. Zhou, J. R. Engelbrecht, and P. Bakshi Published 7 August 2003 (5 pages) 085302 [View PDF (57 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Effects of internal electrical field on transient absorption in InxGa1-xN thin layers and quantum wells with different thickness by pump and probe spectroscopy Kunimichi Omae, Yoichi Kawakami, Shigeo Fujita, Yukio Narukawa, and Takashi Mukai Published 7 August 2003 (5 pages) 085303 [View PDF (303 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas in a Si/SiGe heterostructure near the metal-insulator transition: Role of the short- and long-range scattering potential E. B. Olshanetsky, V. Renard, Z. D. Kvon, J. C. Portal, N. J. Woods, J. Zhang, and J. J. Harris Published 7 August 2003 (7 pages) 085304 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Off-resonant absorption in bound-to-continuum p-type GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs quantum wells: Overcoming absorption saturation with doping F. Szmulowicz, T. Oogarah, J. Ehret, K. Mahalingam, H. C. Liu, S.M. Hegde, J. Solomon, D. Tomich, G. Landis, and G. J. Brown Published 8 August 2003 (12 pages) 085305 [View PDF (304 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Granular systems in the Coulomb blockade regime D. P. Arovas, F. Guinea, C. P. Herrero, and P. San José Published 8 August 2003 (7 pages) 085306 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Effects of impurity scattering on electron-phonon resonances in semiconductor superlattice high-field transport Shaoxin Feng, Christoph H. Grein, and Michael E. Flatté Published 12 August 2003 (8 pages) 085307 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Born effective charges and infrared response of LiBC Kwan-Woo Lee and W. E. Pickett Published 13 August 2003 (5 pages) 085308 [View PDF (159 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Photoluminescence mechanism model for oxidized porous silicon and nanoscale-silicon-particle-embedded silicon oxide G. G. Qin and Y. J. Li Published 13 August 2003 (7 pages) 085309 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Calculation of optical absorption spectra of hydrogenated Si clusters: Bethe-Salpeter equation versus time-dependent local-density approximation Lorin X. Benedict, Aaron Puzder, Andrew J. Williamson, Jeffrey C. Grossman, Giulia Galli, John E. Klepeis, Jean-Yves Raty, and O. Pankratov Published 13 August 2003 (8 pages) 085310 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Polarization beats in emission from polariton lasers I. A. Shelykh, A. V. Kavokin, G. Malpuech, P. Bigenwald, and F. Laussy Published 13 August 2003 (5 pages) 085311 [View PDF (54 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic-field inversion symmetry in quantum pumps with discrete symmetries under the Floquet formalism Sang Wook Kim Published 13 August 2003 (6 pages) 085312 [View PDF (270 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Microscopic mechanisms of dephasing due to electron-electron interactions R. Žitko and J. Bonča Published 13 August 2003 (10 pages) 085313 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Statistical properties of the first excited state of an interacting many-particle disordered system Richard Berkovits, Yuval Gefen, Igor V. Lerner, and Boris L. Altshuler Published 14 August 2003 (4 pages) 085314 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Light-induced heating effects in semimagnetic quantum wells A. V. Koudinov, Yu. G. Kusrayev, and I. G. Aksyanov Published 15 August 2003 (4 pages) 085315 [View PDF (52 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Bipolaron mechanism for bias-stress effects in polymer transistors R. A. Street, A. Salleo, and M. L. Chabinyc Published 18 August 2003 (7 pages) 085316 [View PDF (87 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Current fluctuations and electron-electron interactions in coherent conductors Artem V. Galaktionov, Dmitri S. Golubev, and Andrei D. Zaikin Published 18 August 2003 (15 pages) 085317 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Second-harmonic generation in arrays of spherical particles W. Luis Mochán, Jesús A. Maytorena, Bernardo S. Mendoza, and Vera L. Brudny Published 19 August 2003 (14 pages) 085318 [View PDF (356 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Indirect exchange in (Ga,Mn)As bilayers via the spin-polarized inhomogeneous hole gas: Monte Carlo simulation M. A. Boselli, I. C. da Cunha Lima, and A. Ghazali Published 21 August 2003 (10 pages) 085319 [View PDF (239 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reconstructions of the InP(111)A surface C. H. Li, Y. Sun, D. C. Law, S. B. Visbeck, and R. F. Hicks Published 21 August 2003 (5 pages) 085320 [View PDF (523 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Domain boundaries in the GaAs(001)-2×4 surface M. Takahasi, Y. Yoneda, N. Yamamoto, and J. Mizuki Published 21 August 2003 (5 pages) 085321 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gauge theory of composite fermions: Particle-flux separation in quantum Hall systems Ikuo Ichinose and Tetsuo Matsui Published 22 August 2003 (19 pages) 085322 [View PDF (228 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Schottky barrier heights at polar metal/semiconductor interfaces C. Berthod, N. Binggeli, and A. Baldereschi Published 22 August 2003 (11 pages) 085323 [View PDF (482 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Temporal evolution of dot patterns during ion sputtering T. Bobek, S. Facsko, H. Kurz, T. Dekorsy, M. Xu, and C. Teichert Published 22 August 2003 (6 pages) 085324 [View PDF (361 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Features in evanescent Aharonov-Bohm interferometry Colin Benjamin and A. M. Jayannavar Published 25 August 2003 (6 pages) 085325 [View PDF (487 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Reconstruction and intermixing in thin Ge layers on Si(001) L. Nurminen, F. Tavazza, D. P. Landau, A. Kuronen, and K. Kaski Published 26 August 2003 (10 pages) 085326 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Role of the interface region on the optoelectronic properties of silicon nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 N. Daldosso, M. Luppi, S. Ossicini, E. Degoli, R. Magri, G. Dalba, P. Fornasini, R. Grisenti, F. Rocca, L. Pavesi, S. Boninelli, F. Priolo, C. Spinella, and F. Iacona Published 29 August 2003 (8 pages) 085327 [View PDF (609 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spatial distribution of nonequilibrium electrons in quantum Hall devices: Imaging via cyclotron emission Y. Kawano and S. Komiyama Published 29 August 2003 (5 pages) 085328 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Surface physics, low-dimensional systems, and related topics

•	Tuning the interaction forces in tapping mode atomic force microscopy Robert W. Stark, Georg Schitter, and Andreas Stemmer Published 7 August 2003 (5 pages) 085401 [View PDF (353 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Noise spectroscopy of a single spin with spin-polarized STM Z. Nussinov, M. F. Crommie, and A. V. Balatsky Published 7 August 2003 (6 pages) 085402 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	First-principles simulations of the stretching and final breaking of Al nanowires: Mechanical properties and electrical conductance Pavel Jelínek, Rubén Pérez, José Ortega, and Fernando Flores Published 13 August 2003 (6 pages) 085403 [View PDF (569 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Density functional theory investigation of the geometric and spintronic structure of h-BN/Ni(111) in view of photoemission and STM experiments G. B. Grad, P. Blaha, K. Schwarz, W. Auwärter, and T. Greber Published 14 August 2003 (7 pages) 085404 [View PDF (906 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Systems of C60 molecules inside (10,10) and (15,15) nanotube: A Monte Carlo study Miroslav Hodak and L. A. Girifalco Published 14 August 2003 (7 pages) 085405 [View PDF (757 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Unambiguous optical characterization of nanocolloidal gold films Herbert Wormeester, E. Stefan Kooij, and Bene Poelsema Published 14 August 2003 (6 pages) 085406 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Electronic evidence of asymmetry in the Si(111)sqrt[3]×sqrt[3]-Ag structure Iwao Matsuda, Harumo Morikawa, Canhua Liu, Satoru Ohuchi, Shuji Hasegawa, Taichi Okuda, Toyohiko Kinoshita, Carlo Ottaviani, Antonio Cricenti, Marie D’angelo, Patrick Soukiassian, and Guy Le Lay Published 14 August 2003 (5 pages) 085407 [View PDF (368 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Genetic-algorithms search for global minima of aluminum clusters using a Sutton-Chen potential Jan-Ole Joswig and Michael Springborg Published 18 August 2003 (9 pages) 085408 [View PDF (190 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Short-range wetting at liquid gallium-bismuth alloy surfaces: X-ray measurements and square-gradient theory Patrick Huber, Oleg Shpyrko, Peter S. Pershan, Ben Ocko, Elaine DiMasi, and Moshe Deutsch Published 21 August 2003 (14 pages) 085409 [View PDF (702 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cluster expansion method for adsorption: Application to hydrogen chemisorption on graphene Marcel H. Sluiter and Yoshiyuki Kawazoe Published 21 August 2003 (7 pages) 085410 [View PDF (302 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dynamics of vibrational excitation in the C60 single-molecule transistor Aniruddha Chakraborty, Keshav Kumar, and K. L. Sebastian Published 25 August 2003 (6 pages) 085411 [View PDF (142 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Thermodynamics of yield in boron nitride nanotubes Traian Dumitrică, Holger F. Bettinger, Gustavo E. Scuseria, and Boris I. Yakobson Published 26 August 2003 (8 pages) 085412 [View PDF (743 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Dephasing of electrons in mesoscopic metal wires F. Pierre, A. B. Gougam, A. Anthore, H. Pothier, D. Esteve, and Norman O. Birge Published 26 August 2003 (15 pages) 085413 [View PDF (353 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Electron excitations in the scattering of hydrogen and rare gas ions on Cu O. Grizzi, E. A. Sánchez, S. Lacombe, and V. A. Esaulov Published 26 August 2003 (9 pages) 085414 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Organic-template-directed nucleation of strontium fluoride and barium fluoride: Epitaxy and strain Jan Kmetko, Chungjong Yu, Guennadi Evmenenko, Sumit Kewalramani, and Pulak Dutta Published 28 August 2003 (6 pages) 085415 [View PDF (271 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	CO adsorption on the CO-precovered Pt(111) surface characterized by density-functional theory J. A. Steckel, A. Eichler, and J. Hafner Published 29 August 2003 (9 pages) 085416 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ERRATA

•	Erratum: Diffusion Monte Carlo study of circular quantum dots [Phys. Rev. B 62, 8120 (2000)] Francesco Pederiva, C. J. Umrigar, and E. Lipparini Published 29 August 2003 (1 pages) 089901 [View PDF (15 kB) ]