Volume 133, Issue 9

30 August 2024

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In an RF magnetometer setup with a beam splitter and photodiodes (image right), circularly polarized light along the z axis acts as the pump for polarizing atoms, and linearly polarized light along the y axis detects atomic spin.

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Radio-Frequency Magnetometry Based on Parametric Resonances
Wei Xiao, Xiyu Liu, Teng Wu, Xiang Peng, and Hong Guo
Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093201 (2024)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Enantioselective One-Photon Excitation of Formic Acid

D. Tsitsonis, F. Trinter, J. B. Williams, K. Fehre, Ph. V. Demekhin, T. Jahnke, R. Dörner, and M. S. Schöffler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093002 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Handedness of excited formic acid molecules is controlled by the direction of propagation of the exciting laser without the need for chiral light.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Interferometry of Non-Abelian Band Singularities and Euler Class Topology

Oliver Breach, Robert-Jan Slager, and F. Nur Ünal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093404 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Two methods are proposed to experimentally probe Euler class topology in ultracold atomic systems.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Reformulation of Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory for Nonperturbative Dynamics: The Rabi Oscillation Problem Resolved

Davood B. Dar, Anna Baranova, and Neepa T. Maitra

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096401 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Reformulated time-dependent density functional theory can correctly capture electron dynamics and Rabi oscillations for systems far from equilibrium.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Probing the Shape of the Weyl Fermi Surface of NbP Using Transverse Electron Focusing

F. Balduini, L. Rocchino, A. Molinari, T. Paul, G. Mariani, V. Hasse, C. Felser, C. Zota, H. Schmid, and B. Gotsmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096601 (2024) - Published 28 August, 2024

Combining quantum oscillations and transverse-electron focusing experiments enables the measurement of the Weyl Fermi surface and separation between Weyl points in NbP.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Avoided Quantum Tricritical Point and Emergence of a Canted Magnetic Phase in ${LaCr}_{1 - x} {Fe}_{x} {Sb}_{3}$

R. R. Ullah, J. S. Harvey, H. Jin, Y. Wu, H. B. Cao, J. R. Badger, P. Klavins, and V. Taufour

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096701 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Magnetization measurements on the itinerant ferromagnet LaCrSb $_{3}$ as a function of chemical substitution show a quantum tricritical point is avoided along with the appearance of a new magnetic phase.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Hyperdensity Functional Theory of Soft Matter

Florian Sammüller, Silas Robitschko, Sophie Hermann, and Matthias Schmidt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 098201 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

A new scheme utilizing machine learning allows for the investigation of complex observables in spatially inhomogeneous many-body systems in a way not possible with conventional density functional theory.

LETTERS

Quantum Information, Science, and Technology

Dynamical Transition Due to Feedback-Induced Skin Effect

Ze-Chuan Liu, Kai Li, and Yong Xu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 090401 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Experimental Verification of Demon-Involved Fluctuation Theorems

L.-L. Yan, J.-T. Bu, Qian Zeng, K. Zhang, K.-F. Cui, F. Zhou, S.-L. Su, L. Chen, Jin Wang, Gang Chen, and M. Feng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 090402 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Programmable Photonic Quantum Circuits with Ultrafast Time-Bin Encoding

Frédéric Bouchard, Kate Fenwick, Kent Bonsma-Fisher, Duncan England, Philip J. Bustard, Khabat Heshami, and Benjamin Sussman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 090601 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Enhanced Quantum Metrology with Non-Phase-Covariant Noise

Jia-Xin Peng, Baiqiang Zhu, Weiping Zhang, and Keye Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 090801 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Fast Photon-Mediated Entanglement of Continuously Cooled Trapped Ions for Quantum Networking

Jameson O’Reilly, George Toh, Isabella Goetting, Sagnik Saha, Mikhail Shalaev, Allison L. Carter, Andrew Risinger, Ashish Kalakuntla, Tingguang Li, Ashrit Verma, and Christopher Monroe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 090802 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

Cosmology, Astrophysics, and Gravitation

Direct Collapse Supermassive Black Holes from Relic Particle Decay

Yifan Lu, Zachary S. C. Picker, and Alexander Kusenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 091001 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Causality Bounds on Dissipative General-Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics

Ian Cordeiro, Enrico Speranza, Kevin Ingles, Fábio S. Bemfica, and Jorge Noronha

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 091401 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Particles and Fields

Emergence of String Monodromy in Effective Field Theory

Alan Shih-Kuan Chen, Henriette Elvang, and Aidan Herderschee

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 091601 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Sparsity-Independent Lyapunov Exponent in the Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev Model

Antonio M. García-García, Chang Liu (刘畅), and Jacobus J. M. Verbaarschot

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 091602 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Celestial Dual for Maximal Helicity Violating Amplitudes

Walker Melton, Atul Sharma, Andrew Strominger, and Tianli Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 091603 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

Universal Bound on Effective Central Charge and Its Saturation

Andreas Karch, Yuya Kusuki, Hirosi Ooguri, Hao-Yu Sun, and Mianqi Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 091604 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

Nuclear Physics

Measurements of Chemical Potentials in Pb-Pb Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 5.02 TeV$

S. Acharya et al. (ALICE Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 092301 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Self-Heterodyne Diffractive Imaging of Ultrafast Electron Dynamics Monitored by Single-Electron Pulses

Shichao Sun (孙世超), Haiwang Yong (雍海望), Vladimir Y. Chernyak, and Shaul Mukamel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093001 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Enantioselective One-Photon Excitation of Formic Acid

D. Tsitsonis, F. Trinter, J. B. Williams, K. Fehre, Ph. V. Demekhin, T. Jahnke, R. Dörner, and M. S. Schöffler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093002 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Handedness of excited formic acid molecules is controlled by the direction of propagation of the exciting laser without the need for chiral light.

Radio-Frequency Magnetometry Based on Parametric Resonances

Wei Xiao, Xiyu Liu, Teng Wu, Xiang Peng, and Hong Guo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093201 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Shapiro Steps in Driven Atomic Josephson Junctions

Vijay Pal Singh, Juan Polo, Ludwig Mathey, and Luigi Amico

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093401 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Multichannel Quantum Defect Theory with a Frame Transformation for Ultracold Atom-Molecule Collisions in Magnetic Fields

Masato Morita, Paul Brumer, and Timur V. Tscherbul

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093402 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Predicting Bubble Fragmentation in Superfluids

Jake McMillan, Thomas A. Flynn, and Ryan Doran

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093403 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Interferometry of Non-Abelian Band Singularities and Euler Class Topology

Oliver Breach, Robert-Jan Slager, and F. Nur Ünal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093404 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Two methods are proposed to experimentally probe Euler class topology in ultracold atomic systems.

Strong Spin-Motion Coupling in the Ultrafast Dynamics of Rydberg Atoms

V. Bharti, S. Sugawa, M. Kunimi, V. S. Chauhan, T. P. Mahesh, M. Mizoguchi, T. Matsubara, T. Tomita, S. de Léséleuc, and K. Ohmori

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093405 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

Hiding Images in Quantum Correlations

Chloé Vernière and Hugo Defienne

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093601 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Bose-Einstein Condensation of Photons in a Four-Site Quantum Ring

Andreas Redmann, Christian Kurtscheid, Niels Wolf, Frank Vewinger, Julian Schmitt, and Martin Weitz

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093602 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

Geometric Phase-Driven Scattering Evolutions

Pengxiang Wang, Yuntian Chen, and Wei Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093801 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Hybrid Patterns and Solitonic Frequency Combs in Non-Hermitian Kerr Cavities

Salim B. Ivars, Carles Milián, Muriel Botey, Ramon Herrero, and Kestutis Staliunas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 093802 (2024) - Published 29 August, 2024

Physics of Fluids, Earth & Planetary Science, and Climate

Statistics of Stochastic Entropy for Recorded Transitions between ENSO States

Sílvio M. Duarte Queirós

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 094201 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Plasma and Solar Physics, Accelerators and Beams

Persistent Hot-Spot Mix in Cryogenic Direct-Drive Fusion Experiments

R. C. Shah et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 095101 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Condensed Matter and Materials

Liquid-Liquid Transition in a Bose Fluid near Collapse

Saverio Moroni, Fabio Cinti, Massimo Boninsegni, Giuseppe Pellicane, and Santi Prestipino

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096001 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

Quenched Pair Breaking by Interlayer Correlations as a Key to Superconductivity in ${La}_{3} {Ni}_{2} O_{7}$

Siheon Ryee, Niklas Witt, and Tim O. Wehling

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096002 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

Unexpected Observation of Disorder and Multiple Phase-Transition Pathways in Shock-Compressed Zr

Saransh Singh, Martin G. Gorman, Patrick G. Heighway, Joel V. Bernier, David McGonegle, Hae Ja Lee, Bob Nagler, Jon H. Eggert, and Raymond F. Smith

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096101 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Pseudospin Quantum Hall Ferromagnetism Probed by Electron Spin Resonance

A. V. Shchepetilnikov, A. R. Khisameeva, S. A. Andreeva, G. A. Nikolaev, Ya. V. Fedotova, C. Reichl, W. Wegscheider, and I. V. Kukushkin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096301 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Conformity Experiment on Inelastic Scattering Exponent of Electrons in Two Dimensions

Ching-Chen Yeh, Pin-Chi Liao, Yanfei Yang, Wei-Chen Lin, Alireza R. Panna, Albert F. Rigosi, Randolph E. Elmquist, and Chi-Te Liang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096302 (2024) - Published 26 August, 2024

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Reformulation of Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory for Nonperturbative Dynamics: The Rabi Oscillation Problem Resolved

Davood B. Dar, Anna Baranova, and Neepa T. Maitra

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096401 (2024) - Published 27 August, 2024

Reformulated time-dependent density functional theory can correctly capture electron dynamics and Rabi oscillations for systems far from equilibrium.

Variational Monte Carlo Study of the $1 / 9$ -Magnetization Plateau in Kagome Antiferromagnets

Li-Wei He, Shun-Li Yu, and Jian-Xin Li

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096501 (2024) - Published 30 August, 2024

EDITORS' SUGGESTION

Probing the Shape of the Weyl Fermi Surface of NbP Using Transverse Electron Focusing

F. Balduini, L. Rocchino, A. Molinari, T. Paul, G. Mariani, V. Hasse, C. Felser, C. Zota, H. Schmid, and B. Gotsmann

Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 096601 (2024) - Published 28 August, 2024

Combining quantum oscillations and transverse-electron focusing experiments enables the measurement of the Weyl Fermi surface and separation between Weyl points in NbP.

EDITORS' SUGGESTION