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Physical Review Letters – 2 February 1998
Volume 80, Issue 5

LETTERS

General Physics

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Chaos and Interacting Electrons in Ballistic Quantum Dots
Denis Ullmo, Harold U. Baranger, Klaus Richter, Felix von Oppen, and Rodolfo A. Jalabert
pp. 895-899 [View PDF (166 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Neutrino-Photon Reactions in Astrophysics and Cosmology
D. Seckel
pp. 900-903 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Quantum Geometry and Black Hole Entropy
A. Ashtekar, J. Baez, A. Corichi, and K. Krasnov
pp. 904-907 [View PDF (155 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Thermodynamics of Cosmic String Densities in U(1) Scalar Field Theory
Nuno D. Antunes, Luís M. A. Bettencourt, and Mark Hindmarsh
pp. 908-911 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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SU(N) Supersymmetric Grand Unified Theories: Natural Projection to Low Energies
J. L. Chkareuli, I. G. Gogoladze, and A. B. Kobakhidze
pp. 912-915 [View PDF (161 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Analytic Solution of the Pion-Laser Model
T. Csörgő and J. Zimányi
pp. 916-919 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Isotope Shift Measurements for Superdeformed Fission Isomeric States
H. Backe, M. Hies, H. Kunz, W. Lauth, O. Curtze, P. Schwamb, M. Sewtz, W. Theobald, R. Zahn, K. Eberhardt, N. Trautmann, D. Habs, R. Repnow, and B. Fricke
pp. 920-923 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Measurements of the Electric Quadrupole Moment of Nb and Zr Isotopes with Modulated Adiabatic Fast Passage after Recoil Implantation into hcp Co
G. Seewald, E. Hagn, E. Zech, I. P. Johnstone, I. S. Towner, D. Forkel-Wirth, and ISOLDE Collaboration
pp. 924-927 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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New Measurement and Analysis of the 7Be(p,γ)8B Cross Section
F. Hammache, G. Bogaert, P. Aguer, C. Angulo, S. Barhoumi, L. Brillard, J. F. Chemin, G. Claverie, A. Coc, M. Hussonnois, M. Jacotin, J. Kiener, A. Lefebvre, J. N. Scheurer, J. P. Thibaud, and E. Virassamynaïken
pp. 928-931 [View PDF (122 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Adiabatic Passage by Light-Induced Potentials in Molecules
B. M. Garraway and K.-A. Suominen
pp. 932-935 [View PDF (346 kB)]
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Ultracold Collisions Observed in Real Time
S. D. Gensemer and P. L. Gould
pp. 936-939 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Multilevel Dark States: Coherent Population Trapping with Elliptically Polarized Incoherent Light
Valery Milner and Yehiam Prior
pp. 940-943 [View PDF (128 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, Etc.

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Scar Formation at the Edge of the Chaotic Region
F. J. Arranz, F. Borondo, and R. M. Benito
pp. 944-947 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Coexistence of Ballistic Transport, Diffusion, and Localization in Surface Disordered Waveguides
J. A. Sánchez-Gil, V. Freilikher, I. Yurkevich, and A. A. Maradudin
pp. 948-951 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Nonvanishing Field between a Dipole Oscillator and a Reflecting Boundary during Suppression of Dipole Radiation
Martti Kauranen, Yves Van Rompaey, Jeffery J. Maki, and André Persoons
pp. 952-955 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Photonic Band Gaps in Two Dimensional Photonic Quasicrystals
Y. S. Chan, C. T. Chan, and Z. Y. Liu
pp. 956-959 [View PDF (433 kB)]
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Channel Drop Tunneling through Localized States
Shanhui Fan, Pierre R. Villeneuve, J. D. Joannopoulos, and H. A. Haus
pp. 960-963 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Annular Electroconvection with Shear
Zahir A. Daya, V. B. Deyirmenjian, Stephen W. Morris, and John R. de Bruyn
pp. 964-967 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Shape Complexity in Turbulence
Haris J. Catrakis and Paul E. Dimotakis
pp. 968-971 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Nonlinear Hydrodynamic Stability
M. B. Isichenko
pp. 972-975 [View PDF (137 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Laser-Electron Storage Ring
Zhirong Huang and Ronald D. Ruth
pp. 976-979 [View PDF (168 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, Etc.

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Manifestation of Quantum Chaos in Scattering Techniques: Application to Low-Energy and Photoelectron Diffraction Intensities
P. L. de Andres and J. A. Vergés
pp. 980-983 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Coarsening of Self-Assembled Ge Quantum Dots on Si(001)
F. M. Ross, J. Tersoff, and R. M. Tromp
pp. 984-987 [View PDF (911 kB)]
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Nanoscale Templating of One-Dimensional Surface Molecular Structures
P. W. Murray, I. M. Brookes, S. A. Haycock, and G. Thornton
pp. 988-990 [View PDF (1,485 kB)]
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Structural Formation of Short Polymer Chains
Susumu Fujiwara and Tetsuya Sato
pp. 991-994 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Enhancement of Surface Hardness: Boron on Diamond (111)
Seungwu Han, Jisoon Ihm, Steven G. Louie, and Marvin L. Cohen
pp. 995-998 [View PDF (382 kB)]
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Logarithmic Kinetics of the Amorphous-Amorphous Transformations in SiO2 and GeO2 Glasses under High Pressure
O. B. Tsiok, V. V. Brazhkin, A. G. Lyapin, and L. G. Khvostantsev
pp. 999-1002 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Critical Behavior in Disordered Quantum Systems Modified by Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry
M. S. Hussein and M. P. Pato
pp. 1003-1006 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Universal Dynamics of Independent Critical Relaxation Modes
M. P. Nightingale and H. W. J. Blöte
pp. 1007-1010 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Noncoarsening Origin of Logarithmic-Normal Size Distributions during Crystallization of Amorphous Thin Films
Ralf B. Bergmann, Frank G. Shi, and Jörg Krinke
pp. 1011-1013 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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First Low-Temperature Radiotracer Studies of Diffusion in Icosahedral Quasicrystals
Renate Blüher, Peter Scharwaechter, Werner Frank, and Helmut Kronmüller
pp. 1014-1017 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Correlation between the Activation Energies for Ionic Conductivity for Short and Long Time Scales and the Kohlrausch Stretching Parameter β for Ionically Conducting Solids and Melts
K. L. Ngai, G. N. Greaves, and C. T. Moynihan
pp. 1018-1021 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Formation of Self-Assembled Quantum Wires during Epitaxial Growth of Strained GeSn Alloys on Ge(100): Trench Excavation by Migrating Sn Islands
X. Deng, B.-K. Yang, S. A. Hackney, M. Krishnamurthy, and D. R. M. Williams
pp. 1022-1025 [View PDF (836 kB)]
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Quantum-Size Effects on the Pattern Formation of Monatomic-Layer-High Metal Islands on Surfaces
Kui-juan Jin, Gerald D. Mahan, Horia Metiu, and Zhenyu Zhang
pp. 1026-1029 [View PDF (191 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, Etc.

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Scarred and Chaotic Field Distributions in a Three-Dimensional Sinai-Microwave Resonator
U. Dörr, H.-J. Stöckmann, M. Barth, and U. Kuhl
pp. 1030-1033 [View PDF (2,523 kB)]
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The Hubbard Quantum Wire
You-Quan Li and Christian Gruber
pp. 1034-1037 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Scaling and Universality in the Anisotropic Kondo Model and the Dissipative Two-State System
T. A. Costi
pp. 1038-1041 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Thermoelectric Power of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
J. Hone, I. Ellwood, M. Muno, Ari Mizel, Marvin L. Cohen, A. Zettl, Andrew G. Rinzler, and R. E. Smalley
pp. 1042-1045 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Electron-Hole Coherence and Charging Effects in Ultrasmall Metallic Grains
S. Drewes, S. R. Renn, and F. Guinea
pp. 1046-1049 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Ensemble-Average Spectrum of Aharonov-Bohm Conductance Oscillations: Evidence for Spin-Orbit-Induced Berry's Phase
A. F. Morpurgo, J. P. Heida, T. M. Klapwijk, B. J. van Wees, and G. Borghs
pp. 1050-1053 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Enhanced Shot Noise in Resonant Tunneling: Theory and Experiment
G. Iannaccone, G. Lombardi, M. Macucci, and B. Pellegrini
pp. 1054-1057 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Magnetoresistance Oscillations due to Charging Effects in Double Ferromagnetic Tunnel Junctions
J. Barnaś and A. Fert
pp. 1058-1061 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Continuum of Chiral Luttinger Liquids at the Fractional Quantum Hall Edge
M. Grayson, D. C. Tsui, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, and A. M. Chang
pp. 1062-1065 [View PDF (217 kB)]
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Microscopic Origin of Conducting Channels in Metallic Atomic-Size Contacts
J. C. Cuevas, A. Levy Yeyati, and A. Martín-Rodero
pp. 1066-1069 [View PDF (207 kB)]
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Pinned Vortex Liquid above the Critical Point of the First-Order Melting Transition: A Consequence of Pointlike Disorder
D. López, L. Krusin-Elbaum, H. Safar, E. Righi, F. de la Cruz, S. Grigera, C. Feild, W. K. Kwok, L. Paulius, and G. W. Crabtree
pp. 1070-1073 [View PDF (404 kB)]
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Superconducting PrBa2Cu3Ox
Zhigang Zou, Jinhua Ye, Kunihiko Oka, and Yoshikazu Nishihara
pp. 1074-1077 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Vortex Pinning and Stability in the Low Field, Superconducting Phases of UPt3
E. Shung, T. F. Rosenbaum, and M. Sigrist
pp. 1078-1081 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Ferromagnetic Interactions in EuS and EuSe Studied by Neutron Diffraction at Pressures up to 20.5 GPa
I. N. Goncharenko and I. Mirebeau
pp. 1082-1085 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Femtosecond Solvation Dynamics of the Hydrated Electron
Carlos Silva, Peter K. Walhout, Kazushige Yokoyama, and Paul F. Barbara
pp. 1086-1089 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Time-Resolved Spectra of Sonoluminescence
Robert A. Hiller, Seth J. Putterman, and Keith R. Weninger
pp. 1090-1093 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Strain-Induced Quenching of Optical Transitions in Capped Self-Assembled Quantum Dot Structures
J. A. Prieto, G. Armelles, T. Utzmeier, F. Briones, J. C. Ferrer, F. Peiró, A. Cornet, and J. R. Morante
pp. 1094-1097 [View PDF (433 kB)]

Cross-Disciplinary Physics

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Self-Similarity Properties of Natural Images Resemble Those of Turbulent Flows
Antonio Turiel, Germán Mato, Néstor Parga, and Jean-Pierre Nadal
pp. 1098-1101 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Spectral Dependence of Selective Photomodification in Fractal Aggregates of Colloidal Particles
V. P. Safonov, V. M. Shalaev, V. A. Markel, Yu. E. Danilova, N. N. Lepeshkin, W. Kim, S. G. Rautian, and R. L. Armstrong
pp. 1102-1105 [View PDF (2,071 kB)]
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Semiflexible Polymer Network: A View From Inside
A. Caspi, M. Elbaum, R. Granek, A. Lachish, and D. Zbaida
pp. 1106-1109 [View PDF (399 kB)]
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X-Ray Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy: A Method for Studying Particle Dynamics in Condensed Matter
Jin Wang, Ajay K. Sood, Parlapalli V. Satyam, Yiping Feng, Xiao-zhong Wu, Zhonghou Cai, Wenbing Yun, and Sunil K. Sinha
pp. 1110-1113 [View PDF (138 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Direction of Optical Energy Flow in a Transverse Magnetic Field”
G. W. 't Hooft, G. Nienhuis, and J. C. J. Paasschens
pp. 1114 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Rikken and van Tiggelen Reply:
G. L. J. A. Rikken and B. A. van Tiggelen
pp. 1115 [View PDF (45 kB)]
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Comment on “Impurity States and the Absence of Quasiparticle Localization in Disordered d-Wave Superconductors”
D. N. Aristov and A. G. Yashenkin
pp. 1116 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Balatsky and Salkola Reply:
A. V. Balatsky and M. I. Salkola
pp. 1117 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Scaling of Hysteresis in Pure and Disordered Ising Models: Comparison with Experiments
Fan Zhong, Jinming Dong, and D. Y. Xing
pp. 1118 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Erskine and Suen Reply:
J. L. Erskine and J. S. Suen
pp. 1119 [View PDF (66 kB)]
 
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