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Physical Review Letters

Volume 84, Issue 16

17 April 2000
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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Violation of the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin Cutoff: A Tempest in a (Magnetic) Teapot? Why Cosmic Ray Energies above 1020eV May Not Require New Physics

Glennys R. Farrar and Tsvi Piran

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3527 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

LETTERS

General Physics

Linking Numbers for Self-Avoiding Loops and Percolation: Application to the Spin Quantum Hall Transition

John Cardy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3507 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Classification of Phase Transitions in Small Systems

Peter Borrmann, Oliver Mülken, and Jens Harting

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3511 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Gravity Waves, Chaos, and Spinning Compact Binaries

Janna Levin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3515 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Prospects for Gravitational-Wave Observations of Neutron-Star Tidal Disruption in Neutron-Star–Black-Hole Binaries

Michele Vallisneri

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3519 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Dark Energy and the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation

Scott Dodelson and Lloyd Knox

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3523 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Violation of the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin Cutoff: A Tempest in a (Magnetic) Teapot? Why Cosmic Ray Energies above 1020eV May Not Require New Physics

Glennys R. Farrar and Tsvi Piran

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3527 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Elementary Particles and Fields

Coupling Gravitons to Matter

Z. Bern, A. De Freitas, and H. L. Wong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3531 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Linking Solar and Long Baseline Terrestrial Neutrino Experiments

E. Kh. Akhmedov, G. C. Branco, and M. N. Rebelo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3535 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Nuclear Physics

Coherent Λ−Σ Coupling in s-Shell Hypernuclei

Y. Akaishi, T. Harada, S. Shinmura, and Khin Swe Myint

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3539 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Entry Distribution, Fission Barrier, and Formation Mechanism of N102254o

P. Reiter et al.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3542 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Interpretation of Momentum Distribution of Recoil Ions from Laser Induced Nonsequential Double Ionization

A. Becker and F. H. M. Faisal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3546 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Collective Multielectron Tunneling Ionization in Strong Fields

U. Eichmann, M. Dörr, H. Maeda, W. Becker, and W. Sandner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3550 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Direct Observation of the Dynamics of Electronic Excitations in Molecules and Small Clusters

S. Minemoto, J. Müller, G. Ganteför, H. J. Münzer, J. Boneberg, and P. Leiderer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3554 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Threshold and Linewidth of a Mirrorless Parametric Oscillator

M. Fleischhauer, M. D. Lukin, A. B. Matsko, and M. O. Scully

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3558 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Asymmetric Electron-Nuclear Dynamics in Two-Color Laser Fields: Laser Phase Directional Control of Photofragments in H2+

André D. Bandrauk and Szczepan Chelkowski

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3562 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Quantum Resonances of the Kicked Rotor and the SU(q) Group

V. V. Sokolov, O. V. Zhirov, D. Alonso, and G. Casati

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3566 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Discrete Breathers: Exact Solutions in Piecewise Linear Models

Avijit Lahiri, Subhendu Panda, and Tarun K. Roy

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3570 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

High-Efficiency Single-Mode Free-Electron Maser Oscillator Based on a Bragg Resonator with Step of Phase of Corrugation

N. S. Ginzburg, A. A. Kaminsky, A. K. Kaminsky, N. Yu. Peskov, S. N. Sedykh, A. P. Sergeev, and A. S. Sergeev

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3574 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Spatial Field Distributions in the Transition from Ballistic to Diffusive Transport in Randomly Corrugated Waveguides

A. García-Martín, J. J. Sáenz, and M. Nieto-Vesperinas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3578 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Catastrophic Collapse of Ultrashort Pulses

Alexander L. Gaeta

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3582 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Raman Gap Solitons

Herbert G. Winful and Victor Perlin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3586 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Bénard-Marangoni Convection in Two-Layered Liquids

Wayne A. Tokaruk, T. C. A. Molteno, and Stephen W. Morris

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3590 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Plasma and Beam Physics

Stationary Velocity and Charge Distributions of Grains in Dusty Plasmas

A. G. Zagorodny, P. P. J. M. Schram, and S. A. Trigger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3594 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Opacity of an Underdense Plasma Slab due to the Parametric Instabilities of an Ultraintense Laser Pulse

J. C. Adam, A. Héron, G. Laval, and P. Mora

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3598 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Impact of Kinetic Processes on the Macroscopic Nonlinear Evolution of the Electromagnetic-Beam-Plasma Instability

F. Califano, F. Pegoraro, and S. V. Bulanov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3602 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Scale Size of Magnetic Turbulence in Tokamaks Probed with 30-MeV Electrons

I. Entrop, N. J. Lopes Cardozo, R. Jaspers, and K. H. Finken (Partners in Trilateral Euregio Cluster)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3606 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Jets in Tokamaks: A Theoretical Study

G. M. Staebler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3610 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Generation of Broadband Electrostatic Waves in Earth's Magnetotail

Crockett Grabbe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3614 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Electron Holography with Atomic Focusers

J. M. Cowley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3618 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Structure of Liquid Y3Al5O12 (YAG)

J. K. Richard Weber, Shankar Krishnan, Stuart Ansell, April D. Hixson, and Paul C. Nordine

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3622 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Gas-Liquid Transition in a Two-Dimensional System of Millimeter-Sized Like-Charged Metal Balls

B. V. R. Tata, P. V. Rajamani, J. Chakrabarti, Alex Nikolov, and D. T. Wasan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3626 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Experimental Evidence for Fast Heterogeneous Collective Structural Relaxation in a Supercooled Liquid near the Glass Transition

M. Russina, F. Mezei, R. Lechner, S. Longeville, and B. Urban

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3630 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Investigation of the Radial Compression of Carbon Nanotubes with a Scanning Probe Microscope

Weidian Shen, Bin Jiang, Bao Shan Han, and Si-shen Xie

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3634 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Quasi–Ab Initio Molecular Dynamic Study of Fe Melting

A. B. Belonoshko, R. Ahuja, and B. Johansson

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3638 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Two Experimental Tests of the Halperin-Lubensky-Ma Effect at the Nematic–Smectic- A Phase Transition

Anand Yethiraj and John Bechhoefer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3642 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Imaging Cluster Surfaces with Atomic Resolution: The Strong Metal-Support Interaction State of Pt Supported on TiO2(110)

Olga Dulub, Wilhelm Hebenstreit, and Ulrike Diebold

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3646 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Effect of the Environment on α−Al2O3 (0001) Surface Structures

Xiao-Gang Wang, Anne Chaka, and Matthias Scheffler

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3650 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Indium-Indium Pair Correlation and Surface Segregation in InGaAs Alloys

Jun-Hyung Cho, S. B. Zhang, and Alex Zunger

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3654 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Direct Local Epitaxy of Diamond on Si(100) and Surface-Roughening-Induced Crystal Misorientation

X. Jiang and C. L. Jia

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3658 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Decay of Silicon Mounds: Scaling Laws and Description with Continuum Step Parameters

A. Ichimiya, K. Hayashi, E. D. Williams, T. L. Einstein, M. Uwaha, and K. Watanabe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3662 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Evidence for Phase-Separated Quantum Dots in Cubic InGaN Layers from Resonant Raman Scattering

V. Lemos, E. Silveira, J. R. Leite, A. Tabata, R. Trentin, L. M. R. Scolfaro, T. Frey, D. J. As, D. Schikora, and K. Lischka

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3666 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Ground State Theory of δ−Pu

S. Y. Savrasov and G. Kotliar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3670 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Pseudogap Formation in the Intermetallic Compounds (Fe1−xVx)3Al

H. Okamura, J. Kawahara, T. Nanba, S. Kimura, K. Soda, U. Mizutani, Y. Nishino, M. Kato, I. Shimoyama, H. Miura, K. Fukui, K. Nakagawa, H. Nakagawa, and T. Kinoshita

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3674 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Effect of Long Range Coulomb Interactions on the Mott Transition

R. Chitra and G. Kotliar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3678 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Current Bistability and Hysteresis in Strongly Correlated Quantum Wires

R. Egger, H. Grabert, A. Koutouza, H. Saleur, and F. Siano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3682 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Real-Time Renormalization Group and Charge Fluctuations in Quantum Dots

Herbert Schoeller and Jürgen König

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3686 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Fluctuations of the Inverse Participation Ratio at the Anderson Transition

F. Evers and A. D. Mirlin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3690 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Calculation of the Inelastic Scanning Tunneling Image of Acetylene on Cu(100)

N. Mingo and K. Makoshi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3694 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Transient Vortex States in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ Crystals

D. Giller, A. Shaulov, T. Tamegai, and Y. Yeshurun

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3698 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Enhanced Vortex Damping by Eddy Currents in Superconductor-Semiconductor Hybrids

M. Danckwerts, A. R. Goñi, C. Thomsen, K. Eberl, and A. G. Rojo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3702 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Critical Points in Heavy Ion Irradiated Untwinned YBa2Cu3O7−δ Crystals

W. K. Kwok, R. J. Olsson, G. Karapetrov, L. M. Paulius, W. G. Moulton, D. J. Hofman, and G. W. Crabtree

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3706 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Transmission Phase Shift of a Quantum Dot with Kondo Correlations

Ulrich Gerland, Jan von Delft, T. A. Costi, and Yuval Oreg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3710 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Ferromagnetic, A-Type, and Charge-Ordered CE-Type States in Doped Manganites Using Jahn-Teller Phonons

Seiji Yunoki, Takashi Hotta, and Elbio Dagotto

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3714 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Local Spin Resonance and Spin-Peierls-like Phase Transition in a Geometrically Frustrated Antiferromagnet

S.-H. Lee, C. Broholm, T. H. Kim, W. Ratcliff, II, and S-W. Cheong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3718 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Polarization Instability in Polydomain Ferroelectric Epitaxial Thin Films and the Formation of Heterophase Structures

N. A. Pertsev and V. G. Koukhar

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3722 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Novel Features of Sr1−xCaxTiO3 Phase Diagram: Evidence for Competing Antiferroelectric and Ferroelectric Interactions

Rajeev Ranjan, Dhananjai Pandey, and Niranjan Prasad Lalla

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3726 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

COMMENTS

Comment on “Quasicrystal-Crystal Transformation in Zn-Mg–Rare-Earth Alloys”

Z. P. Luo, Y. L. Tang, and D. J. Miller

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3730 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Abe and Tsai Reply:

Eiji Abe and An Pang Tsai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3731 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Comment on “Optical Solitary Wave and Shock Solutions of the Higher Order Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation”

Q-Han Park and S. H. Han

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3732 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Comment on “Determination of Phonon Dispersions from X-Ray Transmission Scattering: The Example of Silicon”

M. Y. Chou and M. Choi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3733 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

Holt and Chiang Reply:

M. Holt and T.-C. Chiang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 3734 (2000) - Published 17 April, 2000

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