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Physical Review Letters – 19 June 2000
Volume 84, Issue 25

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.

Exclusion Limits on the WIMP-Nucleon Cross Section from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search
R. Abusaidi et al. (CDMS Collaboration)
pp. 5699-5703 [View PDF (182 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics

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WKB Approach to Calculating the Lifetime of Quasistationary States
J. Zamastil, J. C̆íz̆ek, and L. Skála
pp. 5683-5686 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Bose-Einstein Condensates with 1/r Interatomic Attraction: Electromagnetically Induced “Gravity”
D. O'Dell, S. Giovanazzi, G. Kurizki, and V. M. Akulin
pp. 5687-5690 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Dark Solitons in a One-Dimensional Condensate of Hard Core Bosons
M. D. Girardeau and E. M. Wright
pp. 5691-5694 [View PDF (67 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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Causal Entropy Bound for a Spacelike Region
R. Brustein and G. Veneziano
pp. 5695-5698 [View PDF (61 kB)]
Exclusion Limits on the WIMP-Nucleon Cross Section from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search
R. Abusaidi et al. (CDMS Collaboration)
pp. 5699-5703 [View PDF (182 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Search for Scalar Top and Scalar Bottom Quarks in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8TeV
T. Affolder et al. ((CDF Collaboration))
pp. 5704-5709 [View PDF (328 kB)]
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Measurement of the W→τν Production Cross Section in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1.8TeV
B. Abbott et al. (D0 Collaboration)
pp. 5710-5715 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Search for a W′ Boson via the Decay Mode W′→μνμ in 1.8 TeV pp̅ Collisions
F. Abe et al. (CDF Collaboration)
pp. 5716-5721 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Probing Balitsky-Fadin-Kuraev-Lipatov Dynamics in the Dijet Cross Section at Large Rapidity Intervals in pp̅ Collisions at √s = 1800 and 630 GeV
B. Abbott et al. ((D0 Collaboration))
pp. 5722-5727 [View PDF (82 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Properties of 12C in the Ab Initio Nuclear Shell Model
P. Navrátil, J. P. Vary, and B. R. Barrett
pp. 5728-5731 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Chirality of Nuclear Rotation
V. I. Dimitrov, S. Frauendorf, and F. Dönau
pp. 5732-5735 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Cross Sections of Spallation Residues Produced in 1AGeV 208Pb on Proton Reactions
W. Wlazło, T. Enqvist, P. Armbruster, J. Benlliure, M. Bernas, A. Boudard, S. Czájkowski, R. Legrain, S. Leray, B. Mustapha, M. Pravikoff, F. Rejmund, K.-H. Schmidt, C. Stéphan, J. Taieb, L. Tassan-Got, and C. Volant
pp. 5736-5739 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Photofission of Heavy Nuclei at Energies up to 4 GeV
C. Cetina, B. L. Berman, W. J. Briscoe, P. L. Cole, G. Feldman, P. Heimberg, L. Y. Murphy, S. A. Philips, J. C. Sanabria, Hall Crannell, A. Longhi, D. I. Sober, and G. Ya. Kezerashvili
pp. 5740-5743 [View PDF (78 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

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Trapping Neutral Molecules in a Traveling Potential Well
Hendrick L. Bethlem, Giel Berden, André J. A. van Roij, Floris M. H. Crompvoets, and Gerard Meijer
pp. 5744-5747 [View PDF (522 kB)]
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Quantum State Tomography with Array Detectors
M. Beck
pp. 5748-5751 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Using Slow Light to Enhance Acousto-optical Effects: Application to Squeezed Light
Andrey B. Matsko, Yuri V. Rostovtsev, Herman Z. Cummins, and Marlan O. Scully
pp. 5752-5755 [View PDF (66 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Nonadiabatic Pattern Formation in Optical Parametric Oscillators
S. Longhi
pp. 5756-5759 [View PDF (393 kB)]
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Dispersion-Induced Dynamical Transition in Parametric Solitary Waves
Antonio Picozzi and Marc Haelterman
pp. 5760-5763 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Dynamics of a Small Neutrally Buoyant Sphere in a Fluid and Targeting in Hamiltonian Systems
Armando Babiano, Julyan H. E. Cartwright, Oreste Piro, and Antonello Provenzale
pp. 5764-5767 [View PDF (221 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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New Variational Principle for the Vlasov-Maxwell Equations
Alain J. Brizard
pp. 5768-5771 [View PDF (62 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Ring-Pattern Dynamics in Smectic- C* and Smectic- CA* Freely Suspended Liquid Crystal Films
D. R. Link, L. Radzihovsky, G. Natale, J. E. Maclennan, N. A. Clark, M. Walsh, S. S. Keast, and M. E. Neubert
pp. 5772-5775 [View PDF (733 kB)]
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Transfer Across Random versus Deterministic Fractal Interfaces
M. Filoche and B. Sapoval
pp. 5776-5779 [View PDF (247 kB)]
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Structure and Energy of the 90° Partial Dislocation in Diamond: A Combined Ab Initio and Elasticity Theory Analysis
X. Blase, Karin Lin, A. Canning, S. G. Louie, and D. C. Chrzan
pp. 5780-5783 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a Glissile Dislocation Interface Propagating a Martensitic Transformation
J. V. Lill and Jeremy Q. Broughton
pp. 5784-5787 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Relaxation Processes in Harmonic Glasses?
G. Ruocco, F. Sette, R. Di Leonardo, G. Monaco, M. Sampoli, T. Scopigno, and G. Viliani
pp. 5788-5791 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Direct Observation of Electromigration of Si Magic Clusters on Si(111) Surfaces
Mon-Shu Ho, Ing-Shouh Hwang, and Tien T. Tsong
pp. 5792-5795 [View PDF (365 kB)]
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Dynamics of Layering Transitions in Confined Liquids
F. Mugele and M. Salmeron
pp. 5796-5799 [View PDF (338 kB)]
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Nonclassical Smoothening of Nanoscale Surface Corrugations
Jonah Erlebacher, Michael J. Aziz, Eric Chason, Michael B. Sinclair, and Jerrold A. Floro
pp. 5800-5803 [View PDF (367 kB)]
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Absolute Values of Surface and Step Free Energies from Equilibrium Crystal Shapes
H. P. Bonzel and A. Emundts
pp. 5804-5807 [View PDF (62 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Resonantly Enhanced Tunneling in a Double Layer Quantum Hall Ferromagnet
I. B. Spielman, J. P. Eisenstein, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West
pp. 5808-5811 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Ultrafast Optical Spectroscopy of Large-Momentum Excitons in GaAs
G. Göger, M. Betz, A. Leitenstorfer, M. Bichler, W. Wegscheider, and G. Abstreiter
pp. 5812-5815 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Symmetric Versus Nonsymmetric Structure of the Phosphorus Vacancy on InP(110)
Ph. Ebert, K. Urban, L. Aballe, C. H. Chen, K. Horn, G. Schwarz, J. Neugebauer, and M. Scheffler
pp. 5816-5819 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Controlled Dephasing of Electrons via a Phase Sensitive Detector
D. Sprinzak, E. Buks, M. Heiblum, and H. Shtrikman
pp. 5820-5823 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Absence of Odd-Even Parity Behavior for Kondo Resonances in Quantum Dots
J. Schmid, J. Weis, K. Eberl, and K. v. Klitzing
pp. 5824-5827 [View PDF (473 kB)]
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Hydrodynamics of the Quantum Hall Smectics
Michael M. Fogler and Valerii M. Vinokur
pp. 5828-5831 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Supershell Structure in Alkali Metal Nanowires
A. I. Yanson, I. K. Yanson, and J. M. van Ruitenbeek
pp. 5832-5835 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Spontaneous Shape Distortion in Quench-Condensed Bismuth Clusters below 8 K
Sergey E. Kubatkin, Andrey V. Danilov, Håkan Olin, and T. Claeson
pp. 5836-5839 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Coupled Plasmon Modes in an Ordered Hexagonal Monolayer of Metal Nanoparticles: A Direct Observation
Fabien Silly, Alexander O. Gusev, Abdelhafed Taleb, Fabrice Charra, and Marie-Paule Pileni
pp. 5840-5843 [View PDF (436 kB)]
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Doped Stripes in Models for the Cuprates Emerging from the One-Hole Properties of the Insulator
G. B. Martins, C. Gazza, J. C. Xavier, A. Feiguin, and E. Dagotto
pp. 5844-5847 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Pseudogap in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ Studied by Measuring Anisotropic Susceptibilities and Out-of-Plane Transport
Takao Watanabe, Takenori Fujii, and Azusa Matsuda
pp. 5848-5851 [View PDF (370 kB)]
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Experimental Evidence for the Vortex Glass Phase in Untwinned, Proton Irradiated YBa2Cu3O7-δ
A. M. Petrean, L. M. Paulius, W.-K. Kwok, J. A. Fendrich, and G. W. Crabtree
pp. 5852-5855 [View PDF (157 kB)]
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Neutron Diffraction Evidence of Microscopic Charge Inhomogeneities in the CuO2 Plane of Superconducting La2-xSrxCuO4 ( 0≤x≤0.30)
E. S. Božin, G. H. Kwei, H. Takagi, and S. J. L. Billinge
pp. 5856-5859 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Evidence for Coexistence of the Superconducting Gap and the Pseudogap in Bi-2212 from Intrinsic Tunneling Spectroscopy
V. M. Krasnov, A. Yurgens, D. Winkler, P. Delsing, and T. Claeson
pp. 5860-5863 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Effective “Penetration Depth” in the Vortex State of a D-Wave Superconductor
M. H. S. Amin, M. Franz, and Ian Affleck
pp. 5864-5867 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Bose-Einstein Condensation of Dilute Magnons in TlCuCl3
T. Nikuni, M. Oshikawa, A. Oosawa, and H. Tanaka
pp. 5868-5871 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Theory of “Ferrisuperconductivity” in U1-xThxBe13
V. Martisovits, G. Zaránd, and D. L. Cox
pp. 5872-5875 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Direct Evidence for the Localized Single-Triplet Excitations and the Dispersive Multitriplet Excitations in SrCu2(BO3)2
H. Kageyama, M. Nishi, N. Aso, K. Onizuka, T. Yosihama, K. Nukui, K. Kodama, K. Kakurai, and Y. Ueda
pp. 5876-5879 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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ESR Investigation on the Breather Mode and the Spinon-Breather Dynamical Crossover in Cu Benzoate
T. Asano, H. Nojiri, Y. Inagaki, J. P. Boucher, T. Sakon, Y. Ajiro, and M. Motokawa
pp. 5880-5883 [View PDF (354 kB)]
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Magnetic Microstructure of the Spin Reorientation Transition: A Computer Experiment
E. Y. Vedmedenko, H. P. Oepen, A. Ghazali, J.-C. S. Lévy, and J. Kirschner
pp. 5884-5887 [View PDF (837 kB)]
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Magneto-optical Linear Dichroism in Threshold Photoemission Electron Microscopy of Polycrystalline Fe Films
G. K. L. Marx, H. J. Elmers, and G. Schönhense
pp. 5888-5891 [View PDF (724 kB)]
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Crossover from Glassy to Inhomogeneous-Ferroelectric Nonlinear Dielectric Response in Relaxor Ferroelectrics
Vid Bobnar, Zdravko Kutnjak, Ras̆a Pirc, Robert Blinc, and Adrijan Levstik
pp. 5892-5895 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Spin Correlations in Nonlinear Optical Response: Light-Induced Kondo Effect
T. V. Shahbazyan, I. E. Perakis, and M. E. Raikh
pp. 5896-5899 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Quantum Impurities and the Neutron Resonance Peak in YBa2Cu3O7: Ni versus Zn
Y. Sidis, P. Bourges, H. F. Fong, B. Keimer, L. P. Regnault, J. Bossy, A. Ivanov, B. Hennion, P. Gautier-Picard, G. Collin, D. L. Millius, and I. A. Aksay
pp. 5900-5903 [View PDF (163 kB)]
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Cluster and Velocity Effects on Yields and Kinetic Energy Distributions of Li+ Desorbed from LiF
J. A. M. Pereira and E. F. da Silveira
pp. 5904-5907 [View PDF (75 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Distillation of Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger States by Selective Information Manipulation
Oliver Cohen and Todd A. Brun
pp. 5908-5911 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Quantum Logic Gates based on Coherent Electron Transport in Quantum Wires
A. Bertoni, P. Bordone, R. Brunetti, C. Jacoboni, and S. Reggiani
pp. 5912-5915 [View PDF (242 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Percolation Properties of the 2D Heisenberg Model”
Adrian Patrascioiu and Erhard Seiler
pp. 5916 [View PDF (22 kB)]
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Allés, Alonso, Criado, and Pepe Reply:
B. Allés, J. J. Alonso, C. Criado, and M. Pepe
pp. 5917 [View PDF (21 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Relaxation and Diffusion for the Kicked Rotor [Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 2837 (2000)]
Maxim Khodas and Shmuel Fishman
pp. 5918 [View PDF (16 kB)]
 
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