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Physical Review Letters – 30 October 2000
Volume 85, 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.

Single Atoms in an Optical Dipole Trap: Towards a Deterministic Source of Cold Atoms
D. Frese, B. Ueberholz, S. Kuhr, W. Alt, D. Schrader, V. Gomer, and D. Meschede
pp. 3777-3780 [View PDF (274 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
Negative Refraction Makes a Perfect Lens
J. B. Pendry
pp. 3966-3969 [View PDF (75 kB)]

LETTERS

General Physics

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Regimes of Quantum Degeneracy in Trapped 1D Gases
D. S. Petrov, G. V. Shlyapnikov, and J. T. M. Walraven
pp. 3745-3749 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Stochastic Ballistic Annihilation and Coalescence
R. A. Blythe, M. R. Evans, and Y. Kafri
pp. 3750-3753 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Deviations from Linear Theory for Fluctuations below the Supercritical Primary Bifurcation to Electroconvection
Michael A. Scherer, Guenter Ahlers, Frank Hörner, and Ingo Rehberg
pp. 3754-3757 [View PDF (484 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

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No Black-Hole Theorem in Three-Dimensional Gravity
Daisuke Ida
pp. 3758-3760 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Gravitational Wave Bursts from Cosmic Strings
Thibault Damour and Alexander Vilenkin
pp. 3761-3764 [View PDF (93 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

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Universal Torsion-Induced Interaction from Large Extra Dimensions
Lay Nam Chang, Oleg Lebedev, Will Loinaz, and Tatsu Takeuchi
pp. 3765-3768 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Verifiable Model of Neutrino Masses from Large Extra Dimensions
Ernest Ma, Martti Raidal, and Utpal Sarkar
pp. 3769-3772 [View PDF (178 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

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Two-Body Random Ensembles: From Nuclear Spectra to Random Polynomials
Dimitri Kusnezov
pp. 3773-3776 [View PDF (168 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Single Atoms in an Optical Dipole Trap: Towards a Deterministic Source of Cold Atoms
D. Frese, B. Ueberholz, S. Kuhr, W. Alt, D. Schrader, V. Gomer, and D. Meschede
pp. 3777-3780 [View PDF (274 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
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Routes to Nonsequential Double Ionization
R. Kopold, W. Becker, H. Rottke, and W. Sandner
pp. 3781-3784 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Channel Mixing Effects in the Dissociative Recombination of H3+ with Slow Electrons
I. F. Schneider, A. E. Orel, and A. Suzor-Weiner
pp. 3785-3788 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Quantum Limits on Optical Resolution
Mikhail I. Kolobov and Claude Fabre
pp. 3789-3792 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Superradiant Emission Dynamics of an Optically Thin Material Sample in a Short-Decay-Time Optical Cavity
C. Greiner, B. Boggs, and T. W. Mossberg
pp. 3793-3796 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Accuracy Comparison of Absolute Optical Frequency Measurement between Harmonic-Generation Synthesis and a Frequency-Division Femtosecond Comb
Jun Ye, Tai Hyun Yoon, John L. Hall, Alan A. Madej, John E. Bernard, Klaus J. Siemsen, Louis Marmet, Jean-Marie Chartier, and Annick Chartier
pp. 3797-3800 [View PDF (174 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

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Enhanced Quantum Correlations in Bound Higher-Order Solitons
Eduard Schmidt, Ludwig Knöll, Dirk-Gunnar Welsch, Marc Zielonka, Friedrich König, and Andreas Sizmann
pp. 3801-3804 [View PDF (351 kB)]
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Bubbles Interactions in the Cahn-Hilliard Equation
H. Calisto, M. Clerc, R. Rojas, and E. Tirapegui
pp. 3805-3808 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Global Coupling with Time Delay in an Array of Semiconductor Lasers
G. Kozyreff, A. G. Vladimirov, and Paul Mandel
pp. 3809-3812 [View PDF (385 kB)]
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Subcritical Bifurcations and Nonlinear Balloons in Faraday Waves
Peilong Chen and Kuo-An Wu
pp. 3813-3816 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Spontaneous Pattern Formation in an Effectively One-Dimensional Dielectric-Barrier Discharge System
J. Guikema, N. Miller, J. Niehof, M. Klein, and M. Walhout
pp. 3817-3820 [View PDF (221 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

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Head-Tail Instability Caused by Electron Clouds in Positron Storage Rings
K. Ohmi and F. Zimmermann
pp. 3821-3824 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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First Observation of Self-Amplified Spontaneous Emission in a Free-Electron Laser at 109 nm Wavelength
J. Andruszkow et al.
pp. 3825-3829 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Exact Invariants for a Class of Three-Dimensional Time-Dependent Classical Hamiltonians
Jürgen Struckmeier and Claus Riedel
pp. 3830-3833 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Reversed Current Structure in a Z-Pinch Plasma
Ki-Tae Lee, Dong-Eon Kim, and Seong-Ho Kim
pp. 3834-3837 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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Bifurcation in Viscoresistive MHD: The Hartmann Number and the Reversed Field Pinch
S. Cappello and D. F. Escande
pp. 3838-3841 [View PDF (105 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

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Direct Observation of Self-Focusing with Subdiffraction Limited Resolution Using Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscope
Ki-Bong Song, Jaekwang Lee, Jong-Hoi Kim, Kyuman Cho, and Soon-Kwang Kim
pp. 3842-3845 [View PDF (521 kB)]
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Structure and Spectroscopy of Surface Defects from Scanning Force Microscopy: Theoretical Predictions
Lev N. Kantorovich, Alexander L. Shluger, and A. Marshall Stoneham
pp. 3846-3849 [View PDF (597 kB)]
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Evidence for Negative Cross Correlations in Vibrational Dephasing in Liquids: Isotropic Raman-Line Shift and Width Phenomena in Isotopic Mixtures of N2 and O2
Dietmar Keutel, Frank Seifert, Karl-Ludwig Oehme, Augustinus Asenbaum, and Maurizio Musso
pp. 3850-3853 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Molecular Structure of Polystyrene at Air/Polymer and Solid/Polymer Interfaces
K. S. Gautam, A. D. Schwab, A. Dhinojwala, D. Zhang, S. M. Dougal, and M. S. Yeganeh
pp. 3854-3857 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Critical Exponents for Random Knots
Alexander Yu. Grosberg
pp. 3858-3861 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Vacancies in Metals: From First-Principles Calculations to Experimental Data
Karin Carling, Göran Wahnström, Thomas R. Mattsson, Ann E. Mattsson, Nils Sandberg, and Göran Grimvall
pp. 3862-3865 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Determination of the of Rate Cross Slip of Screw Dislocations
T. Vegge, T. Rasmussen, T. Leffers, O. B. Pedersen, and K. W. Jacobsen
pp. 3866-3869 [View PDF (359 kB)]
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Reflected Shock Experiments on the Equation-of-State Properties of Liquid Deuterium at 100–600 GPa (1–6 Mbar)
A. N. Mostovych, Y. Chan, T. Lehecha, A. Schmitt, and J. D. Sethian
pp. 3870-3873 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Phase Transition in the n>2 Honeycomb O(n) Model
Wenan Guo, Henk W. J. Blöte, and F. Y. Wu
pp. 3874-3877 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Detection of the High Eigenmodes of Spin Diffusion in Porous Media
Yi-Qiao Song
pp. 3878-3881 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Correlated Electromigration of H in the Switchable Mirror YH3-δ
S. J. van der Molen, M. S. Welling, and R. Griessen
pp. 3882-3885 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Phonons, Rotons, and Layer Modes of Liquid 4He in Aerogel
B. Fåk, O. Plantevin, H. R. Glyde, and N. Mulders
pp. 3886-3889 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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GaAs(001) Surface under Conditions of Low As Pressure: Evidence for a Novel Surface Geometry
Sung-Hoon Lee, Wolfgang Moritz, and Matthias Scheffler
pp. 3890-3893 [View PDF (409 kB)]
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Nonstandard Roughness of Terraced Surfaces
Stefan Gheorghiu and Peter Pfeifer
pp. 3894-3897 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Derivation and Validation of Mesoscopic Theories for Diffusion of Interacting Molecules
D. G. Vlachos and M. A. Katsoulakis
pp. 3898-3901 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Shear Response of Molecularly Thin Liquid Films to an Applied Air Stress
C. Mathew Mate and Bruno Marchon
pp. 3902-3905 [View PDF (91 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

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Interaction Induced Delocalization for Two Particles in a Periodic Potential
Julien Vidal, Benoît Douçot, Rémy Mosseri, and Patrick Butaud
pp. 3906-3909 [View PDF (699 kB)]
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Optical Conductivity of the Half-Filled Hubbard Chain
E. Jeckelmann, F. Gebhard, and F. H. L. Essler
pp. 3910-3913 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Observation of Anomalous Single-Magnon Scattering in Half-Metallic Ferromagnets by Chemical Pressure Control
T. Akimoto, Y. Moritomo, A. Nakamura, and N. Furukawa
pp. 3914-3917 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Evolution of Quasiparticle Charge in the Fractional Quantum Hall Regime
T. G. Griffiths, E. Comforti, M. Heiblum, Ady Stern, and V. Umansky
pp. 3918-3921 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Gap Inhomogeneities and the Density of States in Disordered d-Wave Superconductors
W. A. Atkinson, P. J. Hirschfeld, and A. H. MacDonald
pp. 3922-3925 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Details of Disorder Matter in 2D d-Wave Superconductors
W. A. Atkinson, P. J. Hirschfeld, A. H. MacDonald, and K. Ziegler
pp. 3926-3929 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Observation of a BCS Spectral Function in a Conventional Superconductor by Photoelectron Spectroscopy
F. Reinert, G. Nicolay, B. Eltner, D. Ehm, S. Schmidt, S. Hüfner, U. Probst, and E. Bucher
pp. 3930-3933 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Self-Duality in Superconductor-Insulator Quantum Phase Transitions
Adriaan M. J. Schakel
pp. 3934-3937 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Resonances, Instabilities, and Structure Selection of Driven Josephson Lattice in Layered Superconductors
A. E. Koshelev and I. S. Aranson
pp. 3938-3941 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Chiral Critical Exponents of the Triangular-Lattice Antiferromagnet CsMnBr3 as Determined by Polarized Neutron Scattering
V. P. Plakhty, J. Kulda, D. Visser, E. V. Moskvin, and J. Wosnitza
pp. 3942-3945 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Spin Dynamics and Orbital State in LaTiO3
B. Keimer, D. Casa, A. Ivanov, J. W. Lynn, M. v. Zimmermann, J. P. Hill, D. Gibbs, Y. Taguchi, and Y. Tokura
pp. 3946-3949 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Orbital Liquid in Three-Dimensional Mott Insulator: LaTiO3
G. Khaliullin and S. Maekawa
pp. 3950-3953 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Charge Ordering and Polaron Formation in the Magnetoresistive Oxide La0.7Ca0.3MnO3
C. P. Adams, J. W. Lynn, Y. M. Mukovskii, A. A. Arsenov, and D. A. Shulyatev
pp. 3954-3957 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Dispersion and Symmetry of Bound States in the Shastry-Sutherland Model
Christian Knetter, Alexander Bühler, Erwin Müller-Hartmann, and Götz S. Uhrig
pp. 3958-3961 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Anisotropy of Domain Wall Resistance
M. Viret, Y. Samson, P. Warin, A. Marty, F. Ott, E. Søndergård, O. Klein, and C. Fermon
pp. 3962-3965 [View PDF (458 kB)]
Negative Refraction Makes a Perfect Lens
J. B. Pendry
pp. 3966-3969 [View PDF (75 kB)]

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

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Vibrational Energy Transfer in a Protein Molecule
Kei Moritsugu, Osamu Miyashita, and Akinori Kidera
pp. 3970-3973 [View PDF (344 kB)]
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Synchronization by Irregular Inactivation
Taunia L. L. Closson and Marc R. Roussel
pp. 3974-3977 [View PDF (284 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “New Conditions for a Total Neutrino Conversion in a Medium”
E. Kh. Akhmedov and A. Yu. Smirnov
pp. 3978 [View PDF (44 kB)]
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Chizhov and Petcov Reply:
M. V. Chizhov and S. T. Petcov
pp. 3979 [View PDF (45 kB)]
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Comment on “Gravity Waves, Chaos, and Spinning Compact Binaries”
Neil J. Cornish
pp. 3980 [View PDF (33 kB)]
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Comment on “Dramatic Change of the Magnetic Response in LiV2O4: Possible Heavy Fermion to Itinerant d-Metal Transition”
A. P. Murani
pp. 3981 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Krimmel et al. Reply:
A. Krimmel, A. Loidl, M. Klemm, S. Horn, and H. Schober
pp. 3982 [View PDF (41 kB)]
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Comment on “Cuprate Superconductivity: Dependence of Tc on the c-Axis Layering Structure”
Laurens Jansen and Ruud Block
pp. 3983 [View PDF (40 kB)]
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Leggett Replies:
A. J. Leggett
pp. 3984 [View PDF (37 kB)]
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Non-Fermi Liquid Angle Resolved Photoemission Line Shapes of Li0.9Mo6O17
G.-H. Gweon, J. D. Denlinger, J. W. Allen, C. G. Olson, H. Höchst, J. Marcus, and C. Schlenker
pp. 3985 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Smith et al. Reply
Kevin E. Smith, Jinyu Xue, L.-C. Duda, Alexei V. Fedorov, Peter D. Johnson, William McCarroll, and Martha Greenblatt
pp. 3986 [View PDF (35 kB)]
 
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