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Physical Review Letters – 1 May 2000
Volume 84, 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.

Thermalization of a Two-Phase Fluid in Low Gravity: Heat Transferred from Cold to Hot
R. Wunenburger, Y. Garrabos, C. Lecoutre-Chabot, D. Beysens, and J. Hegseth
pp. 4100-4103 [View PDF (348 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
Entanglement of Atomic Ensembles by Trapping Correlated Photon States
M. D. Lukin, S. F. Yelin, and M. Fleischhauer
pp. 4232-4235 [View PDF (89 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
Composite Medium with Simultaneously Negative Permeability and Permittivity
D. R. Smith, Willie J. Padilla, D. C. Vier, S. C. Nemat-Nasser, and S. Schultz
pp. 4184-4187 [View PDF (133 kB)]

LETTERS

General Physics

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Quantum Anti-Zeno Paradox
A. P. Balachandran and S. M. Roy
pp. 4019-4022 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Coherent Atomic Beam Splitter Using Transients of a Chaotic System
A. G. Truscott, M. E. J. Friese, W. K. Hensinger, H. M. Wiseman, H. Rubinsztein-Dunlop, and N. R. Heckenberg
pp. 4023-4026 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Interferometric Modulation of an Atomic Beam by an Electric Field: A Phase Hologram for Atoms
J. Fujita, S. Mitake, and F. Shimizu
pp. 4027-4030 [View PDF (566 kB)]
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Fragmented and Single Condensate Ground States of Spin-1 Bose Gas
Tin-Lun Ho and Sung Kit Yip
pp. 4031-4034 [View PDF (80 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Solar Neutrino Problem and Gravitationally Induced Long-Wavelength Neutrino Oscillation
A. M. Gago, H. Nunokawa, and R. Zukanovich Funchal
pp. 4035-4038 [View PDF (109 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Leptogenesis with Dirac Neutrinos
K. Dick, M. Lindner, M. Ratz, and D. Wright
pp. 4039-4042 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Search for a 33.9MeV/c2 Neutral Particle in Pion Decay
J. A. Formaggio et al.
pp. 4043-4046 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Evidence for a Single-Spin Azimuthal Asymmetry in Semi-inclusive Pion Electroproduction
A. Airapetian et al. ((The HERMES Collaboration))
pp. 4047-4051 [View PDF (105 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Asymmetry in the Nonmesonic Weak Decay of Polarized Λ5He Hypernuclei
S. Ajimura, K. Ikeda, M. Ishikawa, T. Kishimoto, A. Okusu, N. Shinkai, Y. Tanaka, H. Ejiri, T. Nakano, K. Manabe, T. Nagae, H. Noumi, M. Sekimoto, T. Shibata, O. Hashimoto, K. Maeda, T. Takahashi, T. Hasegawa, H. Bhang, Y. D. Kim, H. Park, and M. Youn
pp. 4052-4055 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Observation of the 11N Ground State
J. M. Oliveira, Jr., A. Lépine-Szily, H. G. Bohlen, A. N. Ostrowski, R. Lichtenthäler, A. Di Pietro, A. M. Laird, G. F. Lima, L. Maunoury, F. de Oliveira Santos, P. Roussel-Chomaz, H. Savajols, W. Trinder, A. C. C. Villari, and A. de Vismes
pp. 4056-4059 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Characterization of Three-Phonon States in 110Cd
F. Corminboeuf, T. B. Brown, L. Genilloud, C. D. Hannant, J. Jolie, J. Kern, N. Warr, and S. W. Yates
pp. 4060-4063 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Evidence for Collective Oblate Rotation in N = Z 68Se
S. M. Fischer, D. P. Balamuth, P. A. Hausladen, C. J. Lister, M. P. Carpenter, D. Seweryniak, and J. Schwartz
pp. 4064-4067 [View PDF (77 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Observation of Cavity-Mediated Long-Range Light Forces between Strongly Coupled Atoms
P. Münstermann, T. Fischer, P. Maunz, P. W. H. Pinkse, and G. Rempe
pp. 4068-4071 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Water Pair and Three-Body Potential of Spectroscopic Quality from Ab Initio Calculations
G. C. Groenenboom, E. M. Mas, R. Bukowski, K. Szalewicz, P. E. S. Wormer, and A. van der Avoird
pp. 4072-4075 [View PDF (64 kB)]
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Z Oscillations in Ion-Induced Fullerene Fragmentation
O. Hadjar, P. Földi, R. Hoekstra, R. Morgenstern, and T. Schlathölter
pp. 4076-4079 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Coherence Switching in a Four-Level System: Quantum Switching
Byoung S. Ham and Philip R. Hemmer
pp. 4080-4083 [View PDF (129 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Statistics of Chaotic Tunneling
Stephen C. Creagh and Niall D. Whelan
pp. 4084-4087 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Quantum Poincaré Recurrences for a Hydrogen Atom in a Microwave Field
Giuliano Benenti, Giulio Casati, Giulio Maspero, and Dima L. Shepelyansky
pp. 4088-4091 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Coping with Nonstationarity by Overembedding
Rainer Hegger, Holger Kantz, Lorenzo Matassini, and Thomas Schreiber
pp. 4092-4095 [View PDF (296 kB)]
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New Types of Solitary Wave Solutions for the Higher Order Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation
Zhonghao Li, Lu Li, Huiping Tian, and Guosheng Zhou
pp. 4096-4099 [View PDF (54 kB)]
Thermalization of a Two-Phase Fluid in Low Gravity: Heat Transferred from Cold to Hot
R. Wunenburger, Y. Garrabos, C. Lecoutre-Chabot, D. Beysens, and J. Hegseth
pp. 4100-4103 [View PDF (348 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Traveling Pairs of Spots in a Periodically Driven Gas Discharge System: Collective Motion Caused by Interaction
I. Brauer, M. Bode, E. Ammelt, and H.-G. Purwins
pp. 4104-4107 [View PDF (594 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Forward Ion Acceleration in Thin Films Driven by a High-Intensity Laser
A. Maksimchuk, S. Gu, K. Flippo, D. Umstadter, and V. Yu. Bychenkov
pp. 4108-4111 [View PDF (236 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Ice XII in Its Second Regime of Metastability
M. M. Koza, H. Schober, T. Hansen, A. Tölle, and F. Fujara
pp. 4112-4115 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Novel Electrostatic Attraction from Plasmon Fluctuations
A. W. C. Lau, Dov Levine, and P. Pincus
pp. 4116-4119 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Polymer Crystallization in 25-nm Spheres
Yueh-Lin Loo, Richard A. Register, and Anthony J. Ryan
pp. 4120-4123 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Bounded Analytic Bond-Order Potentials for σ and π Bonds
D. G. Pettifor and I. I. Oleinik
pp. 4124-4127 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Atomic and Electronic Origins of a Type- C Defect on Si(001)
Takehide Miyazaki, Tsuyoshi Uda, and Kiyoyuki Terakura
pp. 4128-4131 [View PDF (291 kB)]
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New β(fcc)-Cobalt to 210 GPa
C. S. Yoo, H. Cynn, P. Söderlind, and V. Iota
pp. 4132-4135 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Determination of the Short-Wavelength Propagation Threshold in the Collective Excitations of Liquid Ammonia
F. Sette, G. Ruocco, A. Cunsolo, C. Masciovecchio, G. Monaco, and R. Verbeni
pp. 4136-4139 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Fréedericksz Transition in an Anticlinic Liquid Crystal
Shiyong Zhang, Bing Wen, S. S. Keast, M. E. Neubert, P. L. Taylor, and Charles Rosenblatt
pp. 4140-4143 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Determining Ionic Conductivity from Structural Models of Fast Ionic Conductors
St. Adams and J. Swenson
pp. 4144-4147 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Scaling of the Superfluid Fraction and Tc of 3He in Aerogel
G. Lawes, S. C. J. Kingsley, N. Mulders, and J. M. Parpia
pp. 4148-4151 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Microscopic View of a Two-Dimensional Lattice-Gas Ising System within the Grand Canonical Ensemble
V. P. LaBella, D. W. Bullock, M. Anser, Z. Ding, C. Emery, L. Bellaiche, and P. M. Thibado
pp. 4152-4155 [View PDF (771 kB)]
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Ripening of Ordered Breath Figures
Hartmut Gau and Stephan Herminghaus
pp. 4156-4159 [View PDF (268 kB)]
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Packing of Compressible Granular Materials
Hernán A. Makse, David L. Johnson, and Lawrence M. Schwartz
pp. 4160-4163 [View PDF (117 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Spin-Orbit Coupling in Interacting Quasi-One-Dimensional Electron Systems
A. V. Moroz, K. V. Samokhin, and C. H. W. Barnes
pp. 4164-4167 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Three-Dimensional Confinement in the Conduction Band Structure of InP
C. S. Menoni, L. Miao, D. Patel, O. I. Mic'ic', and A. J. Nozik
pp. 4168-4171 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Revised Fine Splitting of Excitons in Diamond
R. Sauer, H. Sternschulte, S. Wahl, K. Thonke, and T. R. Anthony
pp. 4172-4175 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Charge-Order-Driven Spin-Peierls Transition in α′-NaxV2O5
Y. Fagot-Revurat, M. Mehring, and R. K. Kremer
pp. 4176-4179 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Universal Distribution of Residual Carriers in Tetrahedrally Coordinated Amorphous Semiconductors
Baojie Yan, N. A. Schultz, A. L. Efros, and P. C. Taylor
pp. 4180-4183 [View PDF (65 kB)]
Composite Medium with Simultaneously Negative Permeability and Permittivity
D. R. Smith, Willie J. Padilla, D. C. Vier, S. C. Nemat-Nasser, and S. Schultz
pp. 4184-4187 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Pairing Correlations on t-U-J Ladders
S. Daul, D. J. Scalapino, and Steven R. White
pp. 4188-4191 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Oxygen-Isotope Effect on the In-Plane Penetration Depth in Underdoped La2-xSrxCuO4 Single Crystals
J. Hofer, K. Conder, T. Sasagawa, Guo-meng Zhao, M. Willemin, H. Keller, and K. Kishio
pp. 4192-4195 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Supercooling of the Disordered Vortex Lattice in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ
C. J. van der Beek, S. Colson, M. V. Indenbom, and M. Konczykowski
pp. 4196-4199 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Plasticity and Memory Effects in the Vortex Solid Phase of Twinned YBa2Cu3O7 Single Crystals
S. O. Valenzuela and V. Bekeris
pp. 4200-4203 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Quantum Phase Transition of the Randomly Diluted Heisenberg Antiferromagnet on a Square Lattice
K. Kato, S. Todo, K. Harada, N. Kawashima, S. Miyashita, and H. Takayama
pp. 4204-4207 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Barriers in the p-Spin Interacting Spin-Glass Model: The Dynamical Approach
A. V. Lopatin and L. B. Ioffe
pp. 4208-4211 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Magnon Excitation by Spin Injection in Thin Fe/Cr/Fe Films
S. M. Rezende, F. M. de Aguiar, M. A. Lucena, and A. Azevedo
pp. 4212-4215 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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NMR Probe of Phase Segregation in Electron Doped Mixed Valence Manganites
Cz. Kapusta, P. C. Riedi, M. Sikora, and M. R. Ibarra
pp. 4216-4219 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Spin Diffusion in Semiconductors
Michael E. Flatté and Jeff M. Byers
pp. 4220-4223 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Diluted Antiferromagnets in Exchange Bias: Proof of the Domain State Model
P. Miltényi, M. Gierlings, J. Keller, B. Beschoten, G. Güntherodt, U. Nowak, and K. D. Usadel
pp. 4224-4227 [View PDF (520 kB)]
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High-Field Franz-Keldysh Effect and Exciton Ionization in Semiconductor Quantum Wires
S. Hughes and D. S. Citrin
pp. 4228-4231 [View PDF (89 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Entanglement of Atomic Ensembles by Trapping Correlated Photon States
M. D. Lukin, S. F. Yelin, and M. Fleischhauer
pp. 4232-4235 [View PDF (89 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Entanglement Teleportation via Werner States
Jinhyoung Lee and M. S. Kim
pp. 4236-4239 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Resonant Phase Patterns in a Reaction-Diffusion System
Anna L. Lin, Matthias Bertram, Karl Martinez, Harry L. Swinney, Alexandre Ardelea, and Graham F. Carey
pp. 4240-4243 [View PDF (517 kB)]
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Buckling Instabilities of One-Layered Growing Tissues
Dirk Drasdo
pp. 4244-4247 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Paroxysmal Starting and Stopping of Circulating Waves in Excitable Media
Yoshihiko Nagai, Hortensia González, Alvin Shrier, and Leon Glass
pp. 4248-4251 [View PDF (409 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Quantum Electrodynamic Treatment of Harmonic Generation in Intense Optical Fields”
J. Chen, S. G. Chen, and J. Liu
pp. 4252 [View PDF (29 kB)]
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Eden et al. Reply:
J. G. Eden, J. Gao, and F. Shen
pp. 4253 [View PDF (25 kB)]
 
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