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Physical Review Letters – 3 May 1999
Volume 82, Issue 18

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Gathered here for your convenience are articles that have been highlighted in Physics, selected as an Editors' Suggestion, or are of special interest for other reasons.

Ultrafast Time Resolved Photoinduced Magnetization Rotation in a Ferromagnetic/Antiferromagnetic Exchange Coupled System
Ganping Ju, A. V. Nurmikko, R. F. C. Farrow, R. F. Marks, M. J. Carey, and B. A. Gurney
pp. 3705-3708 [View PDF (206 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Anomalous Diffusion and Relaxation Close to Thermal Equilibrium: A Fractional Fokker-Planck Equation Approach
Ralf Metzler, Eli Barkai, and Joseph Klafter
pp. 3563-3567 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Absolute Optical Frequency Measurement of the Cesium D1 Line with a Mode-Locked Laser
Th. Udem, J. Reichert, R. Holzwarth, and T. W. Hänsch
pp. 3568-3571 [View PDF (159 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Radiatively Induced Lorentz and CPT Violation in Electrodynamics
R. Jackiw and V. Alan Kostelecký
pp. 3572-3575 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Search for Bs0-B̅ s0 Oscillations Using the Semileptonic Decay Bs0→φℓ+Xν
F. Abe et al. ((CDF Collaboration))
pp. 3576-3580 [View PDF (370 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Observation of an Excited State in 7He with Unusual Structure
A. A. Korsheninnikov, M. S. Golovkov, A. Ozawa, E. A. Kuzmin, E. Yu. Nikolskii, K. Yoshida, B. G. Novatskii, A. A. Ogloblin, I. Tanihata, Z. Fulop, K. Kusaka, K. Morimoto, H. Otsu, H. Petrascu, and F. Tokanai
pp. 3581-3584 [View PDF (837 kB)]
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Experimental Evidence for Dynamical Decay of Finite Nuclear Matter
R. Yanez, T. A. Bredeweg, E. Cornell, B. Davin, K. Kwiatkowski, V. E. Viola, R. T. de Souza, R. Lemmon, and R. Popescu
pp. 3585-3588 [View PDF (234 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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High-Precision Calculations of Dispersion Coefficients, Static Dipole Polarizabilities, and Atom-Wall Interaction Constants for Alkali-Metal Atoms
A. Derevianko, W. R. Johnson, M. S. Safronova, and J. F. Babb
pp. 3589-3592 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Coherent Optical Control of Mössbauer Spectra
Olga Kocharovskaya, Roman Kolesov, and Yuri Rostovtsev
pp. 3593-3596 [View PDF (182 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Sporadically Fractal Basin Boundaries of Chaotic Systems
Brian R. Hunt, Edward Ott, and Epaminondas Rosa, Jr.
pp. 3597-3600 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Light-Polarization-Induced Optical Activity
Thierry Verbiest, Martti Kauranen, and André Persoons
pp. 3601-3604 [View PDF (128 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Use of Few-Angstrom Radiation Imaging to Characterize Ultrabright, Multi-GeV Particle Beams
Alex H. Lumpkin and Bingxin X. Yang
pp. 3605-3608 [View PDF (462 kB)]
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Pickup Ion Acceleration at Low- βp Perpendicular Shocks
A. S. Lipatov and G. P. Zank
pp. 3609-3612 [View PDF (510 kB)]
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Spatial and Temporal Coexistence of Stimulated Scattering Processes under Crossed-Laser-Beam Irradiation
C. Labaune, H. A. Baldis, B. S. Bauer, E. Schifano, and B. I. Cohen
pp. 3613-3616 [View PDF (266 kB)]
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Ionization Induced Scattering of Short Intense Laser Pulses
Thomas M. Antonsen, Jr. and Zhigang Bian
pp. 3617-3620 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Empirical Similarity of Frequency Spectra of the Edge-Plasma Fluctuations in Toroidal Magnetic-Confinement Systems
M. A. Pedrosa, C. Hidalgo, B. A. Carreras, R. Balbín, I. García-Cortés, D. Newman, B. van Milligen, E. Sánchez, J. Bleuel, M. Endler, S. Davies, and G. F. Matthews
pp. 3621-3624 [View PDF (116 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Planarity of para Hexaphenyl
S. Guha, W. Graupner, R. Resel, M. Chandrasekhar, H. R. Chandrasekhar, R. Glaser, and G. Leising
pp. 3625-3628 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Slow Dynamics of Water under Pressure
Francis W. Starr, Stephen Harrington, Francesco Sciortino, and H. Eugene Stanley
pp. 3629-3632 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Acentric Low-Temperature Superstructure of NaV2O5
Jens Lüdecke, Andreas Jobst, Sander van Smaalen, Eckhart Morré, Christoph Geibel, and Hans-Georg Krane
pp. 3633-3636 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Thermal-Spike Lifetime from Picosecond-Duration Preequilibrium Effects in Hyperfine Magnetic Fields Following Ion Implantation
Andrew E. Stuchbery and Eva Bezakova
pp. 3637-3640 [View PDF (381 kB)]
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Topological Invariants in Microscopic Transport on Rough Landscapes: Morphology, Hierarchical Structure, and Horton Analysis of Riverlike Networks of Vortices
A. P. Mehta, C. Reichhardt, C. J. Olson, and Franco Nori
pp. 3641-3644 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Liquid-Glass Transition Phase Boundary for Monodisperse Charge-Stabilized Colloids in the Presence of an Electrolyte
G. F. Wang and S. K. Lai
pp. 3645-3648 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Direct Observation of Stretched-Exponential Relaxation in Low-Temperature Lennard-Jones Systems Using the Cage Correlation Function
Eran Rabani, J. Daniel Gezelter, and B. J. Berne
pp. 3649-3652 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Universal Approach for Scaling the ac Conductivity in Ionic Glasses
David L. Sidebottom
pp. 3653-3656 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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R- Rotons and Quantum Evaporation
M. B. Sobnack and J. C. Inkson
pp. 3657-3660 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Edge Diffusion during Growth: The Kink Ehrlich-Schwoebel Effect and Resulting Instabilities
O. Pierre-Louis, M. R. D'Orsogna, and T. L. Einstein
pp. 3661-3664 [View PDF (188 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Spin Polarization of Composite Fermions: Measurements of the Fermi Energy
I. V. Kukushkin, K. v. Klitzing, and K. Eberl
pp. 3665-3668 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Development of the High-Field Heavy-Fermion Ground State in CexLa1-xB6 Intermetallics
R. G. Goodrich, N. Harrison, A. Teklu, D. Young, and Z. Fisk
pp. 3669-3672 [View PDF (189 kB)]
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Delayed Fluorescence and Triplet-Triplet Annihilation in π-Conjugated Polymers
J. Partee, E. L. Frankevich, B. Uhlhorn, J. Shinar, Y. Ding, and T. J. Barton
pp. 3673-3676 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Effect of Electron Scattering on Second Derivative Ballistic Electron Emission Spectroscopy in Au/GaAs/AlGaAs Heterostructures
M. Kozhevnikov, V. Narayanamurti, C. Zheng, Yi-Jen Chiu, and D. L. Smith
pp. 3677-3680 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Magnetoresistance of Ferromagnetic Nanowires
J-E. Wegrowe, D. Kelly, A. Franck, S. E. Gilbert, and J.-Ph. Ansermet
pp. 3681-3684 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Coulomb Blockade in Superconducting Quantum Point Contacts
D. V. Averin
pp. 3685-3688 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Information about the Integer Quantum Hall Transition Extracted from the Autocorrelation Function of Spectral Determinants
Stefan Kettemann and Alexei Tsvelik
pp. 3689-3692 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Unlocking Transition for Modulated Surfaces and Quantum Hall Stripes
H. A. Fertig
pp. 3693-3696 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Elementary Excitations of the Symmetric Spin-Orbital Model: The XY Limit
Frédéric Mila, Beat Frischmuth, Andreas Deppeler, and Matthias Troyer
pp. 3697-3700 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Exact Dimer Ground State of the Two Dimensional Heisenberg Spin System SrCu2(BO3)2
Shin Miyahara and Kazuo Ueda
pp. 3701-3704 [View PDF (164 kB)]
Ultrafast Time Resolved Photoinduced Magnetization Rotation in a Ferromagnetic/Antiferromagnetic Exchange Coupled System
Ganping Ju, A. V. Nurmikko, R. F. C. Farrow, R. F. Marks, M. J. Carey, and B. A. Gurney
pp. 3705-3708 [View PDF (206 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Self-Accommodation of Ionic Size-Effect Atomic Displacements in Antiferroelectric Order in Relaxor Lead Scandium Niobate
Naohisa Takesue, Yasuhiko Fujii, Masaki Ichihara, and Haydn Chen
pp. 3709-3712 [View PDF (175 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Noise-Sustained Pulsating Patterns and Global Oscillations in Subexcitable Media
H. Hempel, L. Schimansky-Geier, and J. García-Ojalvo
pp. 3713-3716 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Dynamic Fluctuations of Semiflexible Filaments
R. Everaers, F. Jülicher, A. Ajdari, and A. C. Maggs
pp. 3717-3720 [View PDF (186 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Missing-Row Asymmetric-Dimer Reconstruction of SiC(100)- c(4×2)”
P. Soukiassian, V. Aristov, L. Douillard, F. Semond, A. Mayne, G. Dujardin, L. Pizzagalli, C. Joachim, B. Delley, and E. Wimmer
pp. 3721 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Lu, Krüger, and Pollmann Reply:
Wenchang Lu, Peter Krüger, and Johannes Pollmann
pp. 3722 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Comment on “Magnetic-Field-Induced Triple-Layer to Bilayer Transition”
César R. Proetto
pp. 3723 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Shukla et al. Reply:
S. P. Shukla, M. Shayegan, T. Jungwirth, and A. H. MacDonald
pp. 3724 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Comment on “Pseudogap Precursor of the Superconducting Gap in Under- and Overdoped Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ”
J. L. Tallon and G. V. M. Williams
pp. 3725 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Renner et al. Reply:
Ch. Renner, B. Revaz, J.-Y. Genoud, K. Kadowaki, and Ø. Fischer
pp. 3726 [View PDF (44 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Temperature-Induced Gap Formation in Dynamic Correlation Functions of the One-Dimensional Kondo Insulator: Finite-Temperature Density-Matrix Renormalization-Group Study [Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 4939 (1998)]
Tetsuya Mutou, Naokazu Shibata, and Kazuo Ueda
pp. 3727 [View PDF (51 kB)]
 
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