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Physical Review Letters – 11 October 1999
Volume 83, Issue 15

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.

Ultrasensitive Surface Spectroscopy with a Miniature Optical Resonator
Andrew C. R. Pipino
pp. 3093-3096 [View PDF (98 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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Novel Expression for the Wave Function of a Decaying Quantum System
W. van Dijk and Y. Nogami
pp. 2867-2871 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Two-Photon Franson-Type Experiments and Local Realism
Sven Aerts, Paul Kwiat, Jan-Åke Larsson, and Marek Żukowski
pp. 2872-2875 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Excitation of Phonons in a Bose-Einstein Condensate by Light Scattering
D. M. Stamper-Kurn, A. P. Chikkatur, A. Görlitz, S. Inouye, S. Gupta, D. E. Pritchard, and W. Ketterle
pp. 2876-2879 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Formation of Liesegang Patterns: A Spinodal Decomposition Scenario
T. Antal, M. Droz, J. Magnin, and Z. Rácz
pp. 2880-2883 [View PDF (72 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Exact Relativistic Gravitational Field of a Stationary Counterrotating Dust Disk
C. Klein and O. Richter
pp. 2884-2887 [View PDF (59 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Scalars from Top-Condensation Models at Hadron Colliders
Gustavo Burdman
pp. 2888-2891 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Implication of W-Boson Charge Asymmetry Measurements in pp̅ Collisions for Models of Charge Symmetry Violations in Parton Distributions
A. Bodek, Q. Fan, M. Lancaster, K. S. McFarland, and U. K. Yang
pp. 2892-2895 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Search for Second Generation Leptoquark Pairs Decaying to μν+jets in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8TeV
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 2896-2901 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Study of the χc0(13P0) State of Charmonium Formed in p̅ p Annihilations
M. Ambrogiani et al. ((E835 Collaboration))
pp. 2902-2905 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Entropy of the QCD Plasma
J.-P. Blaizot, E. Iancu, and A. Rebhan
pp. 2906-2909 [View PDF (89 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Measurement of the Coulomb Dissociation of 8B at 254 MeV /nucleon and the 8B Solar Neutrino Flux
N. Iwasa et al.
pp. 2910-2913 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Large Contributions of Negative-Energy States to Forbidden Magnetic-Dipole Transition Amplitudes in Alkali-Metal Atoms
I. M. Savukov, A. Derevianko, H. G. Berry, and W. R. Johnson
pp. 2914-2917 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Bimodal Distribution in the Fragmentation Behavior of Small Antimony Clusters Sbx+ ( x = 3–12) Scattered from a Highly Oriented Pyrolitic Graphite Surface
Bernhard Kaiser, Thorsten M. Bernhardt, Bert Stegemann, Jörg Opitz, and Klaus Rademann
pp. 2918-2921 [View PDF (715 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Chaotic Rydberg Atoms with Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry
Krzysztof Sacha, Jakub Zakrzewski, and Dominique Delande
pp. 2922-2925 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Riddling of Chaotic Sets in Periodic Windows
Ying-Cheng Lai and Celso Grebogi
pp. 2926-2929 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Light Propagation in Field-Ionizing Media: Extreme Nonlinear Optics
M. Geissler, G. Tempea, A. Scrinzi, M. Schnürer, F. Krausz, and T. Brabec
pp. 2930-2933 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Second Harmonic Generation of Femtosecond Pulses at the Boundary of a Nonlinear Dielectric
M. Mlejnek, E. M. Wright, J. V. Moloney, and N. Bloembergen
pp. 2934-2937 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Optically Turbulent Femtosecond Light Guide in Air
M. Mlejnek, M. Kolesik, J. V. Moloney, and E. M. Wright
pp. 2938-2941 [View PDF (537 kB)]
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Large Dispersive Effects near the Band Edges of Photonic Crystals
Arnout Imhof, Willem L. Vos, Rudolf Sprik, and Ad Lagendijk
pp. 2942-2945 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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How Sandpiles Spill: Sandpile Problem in a Thick Flow Regime
S. N. Dorogovtsev and J. F. F. Mendes
pp. 2946-2949 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Control of Turing Structures by Periodic Illumination
Attila K. Horváth, Milos Dolnik, Alberto P. Muñuzuri, Anatol M. Zhabotinsky, and Irving R. Epstein
pp. 2950-2952 [View PDF (761 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Electrical Resistivity Measurements of Hot Dense Aluminum
J. F. Benage, W. R. Shanahan, and M. S. Murillo
pp. 2953-2956 [View PDF (292 kB)]
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Unified Treatment of Small- and Large-Scale Dynamos in Helical Turbulence
Kandaswamy Subramanian
pp. 2957-2960 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Frequency Chirping of Core-Localized Toroidicity-Induced Alfvén Eigenmodes and their Coupling to Global Alfvén Eigenmodes
G. J. Kramer, C. Z. Cheng, G. Y. Fu, Y. Kusama, R. Nazikian, T. Ozeki, and K. Tobita
pp. 2961-2964 [View PDF (240 kB)]
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Observation of the Nonlinear Saturation of Langmuir Waves Driven by Ponderomotive Force in a Large Scale Plasma
R. K. Kirkwood, D. S. Montgomery, B. B. Afeyan, J. D. Moody, B. J. MacGowan, C. Joshi, K. B. Wharton, S. H. Glenzer, E. A. Williams, P. E. Young, W. L. Kruer, K. G. Estabrook, and R. L. Berger
pp. 2965-2968 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Steady State Thermoelectric Field-Reversed Configurations
A. B. Hassam, R. M. Kulsrud, R. J. Goldston, H. Ji, and M. Yamada
pp. 2969-2972 [View PDF (61 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Nanoplasticity of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes under Uniaxial Compression
Deepak Srivastava, Madhu Menon, and Kyeongjae Cho
pp. 2973-2976 [View PDF (539 kB)]
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Light-Induced Melting of Colloidal Crystals in Two Dimensions
Erwin Frey, David R. Nelson, and Leo Radzihovsky
pp. 2977-2980 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Large Lattice Discretization Effects on the Phase Coexistence of Ionic Fluids
Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos and Sanat K. Kumar
pp. 2981-2984 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Evidence of a Critical Anomaly of the Electrical Conductivity in Highly Concentrated Nonaqueous Ionic Mixtures
A. Oleinikova and M. Bonetti
pp. 2985-2988 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Atomic Structure of the GaAs(001)-(2×4) Surface Resolved Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and First-Principles Theory
V. P. LaBella, H. Yang, D. W. Bullock, P. M. Thibado, Peter Kratzer, and Matthias Scheffler
pp. 2989-2992 [View PDF (552 kB)]
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First-Principles Theory of Surface Thermodynamics and Kinetics
C. Stampfl, H. J. Kreuzer, S. H. Payne, H. Pfnür, and M. Scheffler
pp. 2993-2996 [View PDF (390 kB)]
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Nonconstant Tip Velocity in Microgravity Dendritic Growth
J. C. LaCombe, M. B. Koss, and M. E. Glicksman
pp. 2997-3000 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Identifying Molecular Orientation of Individual C60 on a Si(111)-(7×7) Surface
J. G. Hou, Jinlong Yang, Haiqian Wang, Qunxiang Li, Changgan Zeng, Hai Lin, Wang Bing, D. M. Chen, and Qingshi Zhu
pp. 3001-3004 [View PDF (973 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Critical Behavior of the Conductivity of Si:P at the Metal-Insulator Transition under Uniaxial Stress
S. Waffenschmidt, C. Pfleiderer, and H. v. Löhneysen
pp. 3005-3008 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Multiconical Intersections and Nondegenerate Ground State in E ⊗ e Jahn-Teller Systems
Hiroyasu Koizumi and Isaac B. Bersuker
pp. 3009-3012 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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“One-Sided” Log-Normal Distribution of Conductances for a Disordered Quantum Wire
K. A. Muttalib and P. Wölfle
pp. 3013-3016 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Temperature-Dependent Exchange Splitting of a Surface State on a Local-Moment Magnet: Tb(0001)
M. Bode, M. Getzlaff, A. Kubetzka, R. Pascal, O. Pietzsch, and R. Wiesendanger
pp. 3017-3020 [View PDF (675 kB)]
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Spontaneous Emission of Phonons by Coupled Quantum Dots
T. Brandes and B. Kramer
pp. 3021-3024 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Stepwise and Hysteretic Transport Behavior of an Electromechanical Charge Shuttle
M. T. Tuominen, R. V. Krotkov, and M. L. Breuer
pp. 3025-3028 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Quantum Well States in Spin-Dependent Tunnel Structures
Jagadeesh S. Moodera, Janusz Nowak, Lisa R. Kinder, Paul M. Tedrow, René J. M. van de Veerdonk, Bart A. Smits, Maarten van Kampen, Henk J. M. Swagten, and Wim J. M. de Jonge
pp. 3029-3032 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Direct Observation of Hole Edge Channels in a Two Dimensional Electron Gas
A. Paassen, A. Zrenner, A. L. Efros, M. Stopa, J. Frankenberger, M. Bichler, and W. Wegscheider
pp. 3033-3036 [View PDF (881 kB)]
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Nonlinear Electrodynamics of Randomly Inhomogeneous Superconductors
A. Gurevich and V. M. Vinokur
pp. 3037-3040 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Millimeter-Wave Magneto-optical Determination of the Anisotropy of the Superconducting Order Parameter in the Molecular Superconductor κ- (BEDT-TTF)2Cu(NCS)2
J. M. Schrama, E. Rzepniewski, R. S. Edwards, J. Singleton, A. Ardavan, M. Kurmoo, and P. Day
pp. 3041-3044 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Large Predicted Self-Field Critical Current Enhancements In Superconducting Strips Using Magnetic Screens
Yu. A. Genenko, A. Usoskin, and H. C. Freyhardt
pp. 3045-3048 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Predicted Simple-Cubic Phase and Superconducting Properties for Compressed Sulfur
Sven P. Rudin and Amy Y. Liu
pp. 3049-3052 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Vortex Dynamics and Retardation in a Type-II Superconductor with Weak Defects
Alexander Yu. Galkin and Boris A. Ivanov
pp. 3053-3056 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Theory of Vortex Excitation Imaging via an NMR Relaxation Measurement
Mitsuaki Takigawa, Masanori Ichioka, and Kazushige Machida
pp. 3057-3060 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Hall Noise and Transverse Freezing in Driven Vortex Lattices
Alejandro B. Kolton, Daniel Domínguez, and Niels Grønbech-Jensen
pp. 3061-3064 [View PDF (387 kB)]
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Spin-Liquid Ground State in a Two-Dimensional Nonfrustrated Spin Model
G. Santoro, S. Sorella, L. Guidoni, A. Parola, and E. Tosatti
pp. 3065-3068 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Multichain Mean-Field Theory of Quasi-One-Dimensional Quantum Spin Systems
Anders W. Sandvik
pp. 3069-3072 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Magnetic Circular Dichroism Studies of Carrier-Induced Ferromagnetism in (Ga1-xMnx)As
B. Beschoten, P. A. Crowell, I. Malajovich, D. D. Awschalom, F. Matsukura, A. Shen, and H. Ohno
pp. 3073-3076 [View PDF (99 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Quantum Games and Quantum Strategies
Jens Eisert, Martin Wilkens, and Maciej Lewenstein
pp. 3077-3080 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Entanglement-Assisted Classical Capacity of Noisy Quantum Channels
Charles H. Bennett, Peter W. Shor, John A. Smolin, and Ashish V. Thapliyal
pp. 3081-3084 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Realization of Logically Labeled Effective Pure States for Bulk Quantum Computation
Lieven M. K. Vandersypen, Costantino S. Yannoni, Mark H. Sherwood, and Isaac L. Chuang
pp. 3085-3088 [View PDF (324 kB)]
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Global Synchronization via Homogeneous Nucleation in Oscillating Surface Reactions
O. Kortlüke, V. N. Kuzovkov, and W. von Niessen
pp. 3089-3092 [View PDF (117 kB)]
Ultrasensitive Surface Spectroscopy with a Miniature Optical Resonator
Andrew C. R. Pipino
pp. 3093-3096 [View PDF (98 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Exotic Heavily Ionizing Particles can be Constrained by the Geological Abundance of Fullerenes
J. I. Collar and K. Zioutas
pp. 3097-3100 [View PDF (68 kB)]

ERRATA

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Positron-Neutrino Correlation in the 0+→0+ Decay of 32Ar [Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 1299 (1999)]
E. G. Adelberger, C. Ortiz, A. García, H. E. Swanson, M. Beck, O. Tengblad, M. J. G. Borge, I. Martel, H. Bichsel, and the ISOLDE Collaboration
pp. 3101 [View PDF (16 kB)]
 
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