corner
corner
PROLA » Phys. Rev. Lett. » Volume 95 » Issue 1
< Previous Issue | Next Issue >

Physical Review Letters – 1 July 2005
Volume 95, Issue 1

Isocontour of the trapped electron distribution function in a weakly collisional plasma. Numerical results uncover the important role of dissipative effects. [L. Galeotti and F. Califano, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 015002 (2005)]

View Larger Image | Read the Article

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.

No Signaling and Quantum Key Distribution
Jonathan Barrett, Lucien Hardy, and Adrian Kent
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010503 [View PDF (83 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus

LETTERS

General Physics: Statistical and Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, etc.

•
Realization of Fully Frustrated Josephson-Junction Arrays with Cold Atoms
Marco Polini, Rosario Fazio, A. H. MacDonald, and M. P. Tosi
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010401 [View PDF (166 kB)]
•
Direct Observation of Tunneling and Nonlinear Self-Trapping in a Single Bosonic Josephson Junction
Michael Albiez, Rudolf Gati, Jonas Fölling, Stefan Hunsmann, Matteo Cristiani, and Markus K. Oberthaler
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010402 [View PDF (297 kB)]
•
Cold Atoms in Non-Abelian Gauge Potentials: From the Hofstadter "Moth" to Lattice Gauge Theory
K. Osterloh, M. Baig, L. Santos, P. Zoller, and M. Lewenstein
Published 28 June 2005 (4 pages)
010403 [View PDF (230 kB)]
•
Non-Abelian Gauge Potentials for Ultracold Atoms with Degenerate Dark States
J. Ruseckas, G. Juzeliūnas, P. Öhberg, and M. Fleischhauer
Published 28 June 2005 (4 pages)
010404 [View PDF (92 kB)]
•
Röntgen Quantum Phase Shift: A Semiclassical Local Electrodynamical Effect?
S. A. R. Horsley and M. Babiker
Published 29 June 2005 (3 pages)
010405 [View PDF (115 kB)]
•
Static and Dynamic Properties of Trapped Fermionic Tonks-Girardeau Gases
M. D. Girardeau and E. M. Wright
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
010406 [View PDF (146 kB)]
•
Extracting the Condensate Density from Projection Experiments with Fermi Gases
A. Perali, P. Pieri, and G. C. Strinati
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
010407 [View PDF (124 kB)]
•
Two-Loop Corrections To Bhabha Scattering
Alexander A. Penin
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
010408 [View PDF (93 kB)]
•
Resource-Efficient Linear Optical Quantum Computation
Daniel E. Browne and Terry Rudolph
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010501 [View PDF (134 kB)]
•
Relations between Cloning and the Universal NOT Derived from Conservation Laws
S. J. van Enk
Published 27 June 2005 (3 pages)
010502 [View PDF (69 kB)]
No Signaling and Quantum Key Distribution
Jonathan Barrett, Lucien Hardy, and Adrian Kent
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010503 [View PDF (83 kB)]
See accompanying Physics Focus
•
Universal and Deterministic Manipulation of the Quantum State of Harmonic Oscillators: A Route to Unitary Gates for Fock State Qubits
Marcelo França Santos
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010504 [View PDF (145 kB)]
•
Chaotic Properties of Systems with Markov Dynamics
V. Lecomte, C. Appert-Rolland, and F. van Wijland
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
010601 [View PDF (89 kB)]

Gravitation and Astrophysics

•
Dark Minihalos with Intermediate Mass Black Holes
HongSheng Zhao and Joseph Silk
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
011301 [View PDF (100 kB)]
•
Weighing Neutrinos with Galaxy Cluster Surveys
Sheng Wang, Zoltán Haiman, Wayne Hu, Justin Khoury, and Morgan May
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
011302 [View PDF (165 kB)]
•
Relationship between Hawking Radiation and Gravitational Anomalies
Sean P. Robinson and Frank Wilczek
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
011303 [View PDF (121 kB)]
•
Gravitational Evolution of a Perturbed Lattice and its Fluid Limit
M. Joyce, B. Marcos, A. Gabrielli, T. Baertschiger, and F. Sylos Labini
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
011304 [View PDF (364 kB)]
•
Indication for Primordial Anisotropies in the Neutrino Background from the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Roberto Trotta and Alessandro Melchiorri
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
011305 [View PDF (364 kB)]

Elementary Particles and Fields

•
Branching Fraction and CP Asymmetries of B0→KS0KS0KS0
B. Aubert et al. (BABAR Collaboration)
Published 1 July 2005 (7 pages)
011801 [View PDF (151 kB)]
•
Quantum Electrodynamics for Vector Mesons
Dalibor Djukanovic, Matthias R. Schindler, Jambul Gegelia, and Stefan Scherer
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
012001 [View PDF (86 kB)]
•
Solving the Leading-Order Evolution Equation for Generalized Parton Distributions
A. Manashov, M. Kirch, and A. Schäfer
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
012002 [View PDF (102 kB)]
•
Strange-Quark Mass from Tau-Lepton Decays with O(αs3) Accuracy
P. A. Baikov, K. G. Chetyrkin, and J. H. Kühn
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
012003 [View PDF (90 kB)]

Nuclear Physics

•
Observation of Different Azimuthal Emission Patterns of K+ and of K- Mesons in Heavy-Ion Collisions at 1–2A  GeV
F. Uhlig, A. Förster, I. Böttcher, M. Dębowski, F. Dohrmann, E. Grosse, P. Koczoń, B. Kohlmeyer, F. Laue, M. Menzel, L. Naumann, H. Oeschler, W. Scheinast, E. Schwab, P. Senger, Y. Shin, H. Ströbele, C. Sturm, G. Surówka, A. Wagner, and W. Waluś (KaoS Collaboration)
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
012301 [View PDF (92 kB)]

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

•
Attosecond Electron Wave Packet Dynamics in Strong Laser Fields
P. Johnsson, R. López-Martens, S. Kazamias, J. Mauritsson, C. Valentin, T. Remetter, K. Varjú, M. B. Gaarde, Y. Mairesse, H. Wabnitz, P. Salières, Ph. Balcou, K. J. Schafer, and A. L’Huillier
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
013001 [View PDF (675 kB)]
•
Idempotency-Conserving Iteration Scheme for the One-Electron Density Matrix
Dóra Kőhalmi, Ágnes Szabados, and Péter R. Surján
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
013002 [View PDF (89 kB)]
•
Direct Measurement of the Radiative Lifetime of Vibrationally Excited OH Radicals
Sebastiaan Y. T. van de Meerakker, Nicolas Vanhaecke, Mark P. J. van der Loo, Gerrit C. Groenenboom, and Gerard Meijer
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
013003 [View PDF (302 kB)]
•
State-to-State Dynamics of High-n Rydberg H-Atom Scattering with D2
Dongxu Dai, Chia Chen Wang, Guorong Wu, Steven A. Harich, Hui Song, Michael Hayes, Rex T. Skodje, Xiuyan Wang, Dieter Gerlich, and Xueming Yang
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
013201 [View PDF (340 kB)]
•
Coulomb Stability Limit of Highly Charged C60q+ Fullerenes
S. Díaz-Tendero, M. Alcamí, and F. Martín
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
013401 [View PDF (917 kB)]

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

•
Phase Effects in the Diffraction of Light: Beyond the Grating Equation
Stacy Wise, V. Quetschke, A. J. Deshpande, G. Mueller, D. H. Reitze, D. B. Tanner, B. F. Whiting, Y. Chen, A. Tünnermann, E. Kley, and T. Clausnitzer
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
013901 [View PDF (271 kB)]
•
Generalized Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation for Dispersive Susceptibility and Permeability: Application to Negative Index Materials
Michael Scalora, Maxim S. Syrchin, Neset Akozbek, Evgeni Y. Poliakov, Giuseppe D’Aguanno, Nadia Mattiucci, Mark J. Bloemer, and Aleksei M. Zheltikov
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
013902 [View PDF (118 kB)]
•
Critical Behavior of Light in Mode-Locked Lasers
Rafi Weill, Amir Rosen, Ariel Gordon, Omri Gat, and Baruch Fischer
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
013903 [View PDF (171 kB)]
•
Controlling the Spontaneous Emission Rate of Single Quantum Dots in a Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystal
Dirk Englund, David Fattal, Edo Waks, Glenn Solomon, Bingyang Zhang, Toshihiro Nakaoka, Yasuhiko Arakawa, Yoshihisa Yamamoto, and Jelena Vučković
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
013904 [View PDF (1,346 kB)]
•
Repulsive Synchronization in an Array of Phase Oscillators
L. S. Tsimring, N. F. Rulkov, M. L. Larsen, and M. Gabbay
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
014101 [View PDF (231 kB)]
•
Localized Turbulent Flows on Scouring Granular Beds
G. Gioia and Fabián A. Bombardelli
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
014501 [View PDF (96 kB)]
•
Gas-Nanoparticle Scattering: A Molecular View of Momentum Accommodation Function
Zhigang Li and Hai Wang
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
014502 [View PDF (341 kB)]
•
Large Scale Dissipation and Filament Instability in Two-Dimensional Turbulence
Dalila Elhmaidi, Jost von Hardenberg, and Antonello Provenzale
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
014503 [View PDF (116 kB)]

Plasma and Beam Physics

•
Grad-Shafranov Equilibria with Negative Core Toroidal Current in Tokamak Plasmas
Paulo Rodrigues and João P. S. Bizarro
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
015001 [View PDF (1,307 kB)]
•
Asymptotic Evolution of Weakly Collisional Vlasov-Poisson Plasmas
L. Galeotti and F. Califano
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
015002 [View PDF (3,143 kB)]
•
Experimental Observation of a Periodically Oscillating Plasma Sphere in a Gridded Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Device
J. Park, R. A. Nebel, S. Stange, and S. Krupakar Murali
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
015003 [View PDF (329 kB)]
•
Ion-Pressure Equations Derived from Measurements in Space
K. Stasiewicz
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
015004 [View PDF (815 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

•
Lattice Response of Quantum Solids to an Impulsive Local Perturbation
L. Bonacina, P. Larrégaray, F. van Mourik, and M. Chergui
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
015301 [View PDF (272 kB)]
•
Temperature-Dependent Energy Thresholds for Ion-Stimulated Defect Formation in Solids
Z. Wang and E. G. Seebauer
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
015501 [View PDF (95 kB)]
•
Dynamic Instability in Intergranular Fracture
V. Yamakov, E. Saether, D. R. Phillips, and E. H. Glaessgen
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
015502 [View PDF (551 kB)]
•
Singular Point of a System of Lennard-Jones Particles at Negative Pressures
V. G. Baidakov and S. P. Protsenko
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
015701 [View PDF (603 kB)]
•
Subdiffusion and Dynamical Heterogeneities in a Lattice Glass Model
Eric Bertin, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, and François Lequeux
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
015702 [View PDF (232 kB)]
•
Tuning Diffusion and Friction in Microscopic Contacts By Mechanical Excitations
Z. Tshiprut, A. E. Filippov, and M. Urbakh
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
016101 [View PDF (317 kB)]
•
Hysteresis, Force Oscillations, and Nonequilibrium Effects in the Adhesion of Spherical Nanoparticles to Atomically Smooth Surfaces
German Drazer, Boris Khusid, Joel Koplik, and Andreas Acrivos
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
016102 [View PDF (256 kB)]

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

•
Temperature Dependent Weak Field Hall Resistance in Two-Dimensional Carrier Systems
S. Das Sarma and E. H. Hwang
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
016401 [View PDF (103 kB)]
•
Understanding the Heavy Fermion Phenomenology from a Microscopic Model
Ping Sun and Gabriel Kotliar
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
016402 [View PDF (101 kB)]
•
Nonexponential Quasiparticle Decay and Phase Relaxation in Low-Dimensional Conductors
G. Montambaux and E. Akkermans
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
016403 [View PDF (136 kB)]
•
Origin of Charge Density Wave Formation in Insulators from a High Resolution Photoemission Study of BaIrO3
Kalobaran Maiti, Ravi Shankar Singh, V. R. R. Medicherla, S. Rayaprol, and E. V. Sampathkumaran
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
016404 [View PDF (1,055 kB)]
•
Stability of Fermi Surfaces and K Theory
Petr Hořava
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
016405 [View PDF (92 kB)]
•
Perturbing the Superconducting Planes in CeCoIn5 by Sn Substitution
M. Daniel, E. D. Bauer, S.-W. Han, C. H. Booth, A. L. Cornelius, P. G. Pagliuso, and J. L. Sarrao
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
016406 [View PDF (159 kB)]
•
Magnetization Noise in Magnetoelectronic Nanostructures
Jørn Foros, Arne Brataas, Yaroslav Tserkovnyak, and Gerrit E. W. Bauer
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
016601 [View PDF (95 kB)]
•
Photoinduced Charge Transfer across the Interface between Organic Molecular Crystals and Polymers
V. Podzorov and M. E. Gershenson
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
016602 [View PDF (366 kB)]
•
Intrinsic Spin Hall Effect in the Two-Dimensional Hole Gas
B. Andrei Bernevig and Shou-Cheng Zhang
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
016801 [View PDF (144 kB)]
•
Magnetic-Field-Dependent Carrier Injection at La2/3Sr1/3MnO3/ and Organic Semiconductors Interfaces
D. Wu, Z. H. Xiong, X. G. Li, Z. V. Vardeny, and Jing Shi
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
016802 [View PDF (403 kB)]
•
Evidence for Universal Signatures of Zeeman-Splitting-Limited Pseudogaps in Superconducting Electron- and Hole-Doped Cuprates
Tsuyoshi Kawakami, Takasada Shibauchi, Yuhki Terao, Minoru Suzuki, and Lia Krusin-Elbaum
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
017001 [View PDF (398 kB)]
•
Coherent Multiple Charge Transfer in a Superconducting NbN Tunnel Junction
Y. Uzawa and Z. Wang
Published 29 June 2005 (4 pages)
017002 [View PDF (577 kB)]
•
Direct Observation of a Nonmonotonic dx2-y2-Wave Superconducting Gap in the Electron-Doped High-Tc Superconductor Pr0.89LaCe0.11CuO4
H. Matsui, K. Terashima, T. Sato, T. Takahashi, M. Fujita, and K. Yamada
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
017003 [View PDF (2,050 kB)]
•
Edge Currents in Superconductors with a Broken Time-Reversal Symmetry
Bernd Braunecker, Patrick A. Lee, and Ziqiang Wang
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
017004 [View PDF (946 kB)]
•
High Temperature Ferromagnetism in GaAs-Based Heterostructures with Mn δ Doping
A. M. Nazmul, T. Amemiya, Y. Shuto, S. Sugahara, and M. Tanaka
Published 28 June 2005 (4 pages)
017201 [View PDF (564 kB)]
•
Bound on Anisotropy in Itinerant Ferromagnets from Random Impurities
Piet W. Brouwer and Denis A. Gorokhov
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
017202 [View PDF (102 kB)]
•
Colossal Magnetoresistance by Avoiding a Ferromagnetic State in the Mott System Ca3Ru2O7
X. N. Lin, Z. X. Zhou, V. Durairaj, P. Schlottmann, and G. Cao
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
017203 [View PDF (437 kB)]
•
Antiferromagnetic s-d Exchange Coupling in GaMnAs
R. C. Myers, M. Poggio, N. P. Stern, A. C. Gossard, and D. D. Awschalom
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
017204 [View PDF (1,451 kB)]
•
Magnetoelastic Coupling in the Spin-Dimer System TlCuCl3
N. Johannsen, A. Vasiliev, A. Oosawa, H. Tanaka, and T. Lorenz
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
017205 [View PDF (204 kB)]
•
Quantum Correction to Conductivity Close to a Ferromagnetic Quantum Critical Point in Two Dimensions
I. Paul, C. Pépin, B. N. Narozhny, and D. L. Maslov
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
017206 [View PDF (110 kB)]
•
Electron Spin Resonance in Sine-Gordon Spin Chains in the Perturbative Spinon Regime
S. A. Zvyagin, A. K. Kolezhuk, J. Krzystek, and R. Feyerherm
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
017207 [View PDF (245 kB)]
•
Isotope Engineering of Carbon Nanotube Systems
F. Simon, Ch. Kramberger, R. Pfeiffer, H. Kuzmany, V. Zólyomi, J. Kürti, P. M. Singer, and H. Alloul
Published 27 June 2005 (4 pages)
017401 [View PDF (543 kB)]
•
Single Quantum Dot Coupled to a Scanning Optical Antenna: A Tunable Superemitter
J. N. Farahani, D. W. Pohl, H.-J. Eisler, and B. Hecht
Published 28 June 2005 (4 pages)
017402 [View PDF (487 kB)]
•
Microscopic Measurement of Photon Echo Formation in Groups of Individual Excitonic Transitions
Wolfgang Langbein and Brian Patton
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
017403 [View PDF (413 kB)]
•
Persistent and Reversible All-Optical Phase Control in a Manganite Thin Film
N. Takubo, Y. Ogimoto, M. Nakamura, H. Tamaru, M. Izumi, and K. Miyano
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
017404 [View PDF (1,169 kB)]

Soft Matter, Biological, and Interdisciplinary Physics

•
Crystallization of Confined Non-Brownian Spheres by Vibrational Annealing
O. Carvente and J. C. Ruiz-Suárez
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
018001 [View PDF (502 kB)]
•
Broadband Absorption Spectroscopy via Excitation of Lossy Resonance Modes in Thin Films
D. Razansky, P. D. Einziger, and D. R. Adam
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
018101 [View PDF (281 kB)]
•
Characteristic Periodic Motion of Polymers in Shear Flow
Charles M. Schroeder, Rodrigo E. Teixeira, Eric S. G. Shaqfeh, and Steven Chu
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
018301 [View PDF (466 kB)]
•
Diffusion Processes on Power-Law Small-World Networks
Balázs Kozma, Matthew B. Hastings, and G. Korniss
Published 30 June 2005 (4 pages)
018701 [View PDF (139 kB)]

COMMENTS

•
Comment on “Model for Heat Conduction in Nanofluids”
Sorin Bastea
Published 27 June 2005 (1 page)
019401 [View PDF (44 kB)]
•
Das et al. Reply:
S. K. Das, T. Sundararajan, T. Pradeep, and H. E. Patel
Published 27 June 2005 (1 page)
019402 [View PDF (35 kB)]
 
< Previous Issue | Next Issue >