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Volume 86, Issue 18

30 April 2001
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HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Multiple-Charge-Quanta Shot Noise in Superconducting Atomic Contacts

R. Cron, M. F. Goffman, D. Esteve, and C. Urbina

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4104 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

LETTERS

General Physics

Signal Velocity, Causality, and Quantum Noise in Superluminal Light Pulse Propagation

A. Kuzmich, A. Dogariu, L. J. Wang, P. W. Milonni, and R. Y. Chiao

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3925 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Spatially Selective Bragg Scattering: A Signature for Vortices in Bose-Einstein Condensates

P. B. Blakie and R. J. Ballagh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3930 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Creating Vortex Rings and Three-Dimensional Skyrmions in Bose-Einstein Condensates

J. Ruostekoski and J. R. Anglin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3934 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Temperature Dependence of Damping and Frequency Shifts of the Scissors Mode of a Trapped Bose-Einstein Condensate

Onofrio Maragò, Gerald Hechenblaikner, Eleanor Hodby, and Christopher Foot

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3938 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Noise-Activated Escape from a Sloshing Potential Well

Robert S. Maier and D. L. Stein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3942 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Upper Critical Dimension, Dynamic Exponent, and Scaling Functions in the Mode-Coupling Theory for the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang Equation

Francesca Colaiori and M. A. Moore

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3946 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Gravitation and Astrophysics

Stable Operation of a 300-m Laser Interferometer with Sufficient Sensitivity to Detect Gravitational-Wave Events within Our Galaxy

Masaki Ando et al. (TAMA Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3950 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Elementary Particles and Fields

Domain Walls of High-Density QCD

D. T. Son, M. A. Stephanov, and A. R. Zhitnitsky

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3955 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Towards a Test of QED in Investigations of the Hyperfine Splitting in Heavy Ions

V. M. Shabaev, A. N. Artemyev, V. A. Yerokhin, O. M. Zherebtsov, and G. Soff

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3959 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Production of χc1 and χc2 in pp¯ Collisions at s=1.8TeV

T. Affolder et al. (CDF Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3963 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Search for Rare and Forbidden Charm Meson Decays D0→Vℓ+ℓ− and hhℓℓ

E. M. Aitala et al. (Fermilab E791 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3969 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Implications of the ALEPH τ-Lepton Decay Data for Perturbative and Nonperturbative QCD

Thomas Schäfer and Edward V. Shuryak

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3973 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Observation of Exotic Meson Production in the Reaction π−p→η′π−p at 18GeV/c

E. I. Ivanov et al. (E852 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3977 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Nuclear Physics

Pion Interferometry at RHIC: Probing a Thermalized Quark-Gluon Plasma?

Sven Soff, Steffen A. Bass, and Adrian Dumitru

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3981 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Low-Energy Measurement of the B7e(p,γ)B8 Cross Section

F. Hammache, G. Bogaert, P. Aguer, C. Angulo, S. Barhoumi, L. Brillard, J. F. Chemin, G. Claverie, A. Coc, M. Hussonnois, M. Jacotin, J. Kiener, A. Lefebvre, C. Le Naour, S. Ouichaoui, J. N. Scheurer, V. Tatischeff, J. P. Thibaud, and E. Virassamynaïken

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3985 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Solitonic Fullerene Structures in Light Atomic Nuclei

Richard A. Battye and Paul M. Sutcliffe

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3989 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

High-Angular-Momentum States in Cold Rydberg Gases

S. K. Dutta, D. Feldbaum, A. Walz-Flannigan, J. R. Guest, and G. Raithel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3993 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Vibrationally Inelastic Scattering of High- n Rydberg H Atoms from N2 and O2

Brian R. Strazisar, Cheng Lin, and H. Floyd Davis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3997 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Molecular Reorientation in Collisions of OH+Ar

M. C. van Beek, G. Berden, H. L. Bethlem, and J. J. ter Meulen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4001 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Rate Coefficients and Final States for the Dissociative Recombination of LiH+

S. Krohn, M. Lange, M. Grieser, L. Knoll, H. Kreckel, J. Levin, R. Repnow, D. Schwalm, R. Wester, P. Witte, A. Wolf, and D. Zajfman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4005 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Experimental Observation of Spatial Antibunching of Photons

W. A. T. Nogueira, S. P. Walborn, S. Pádua, and C. H. Monken

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4009 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Entanglement in Cascaded-Crystal Parametric Down-Conversion

Mete Atatüre, Alexander V. Sergienko, Bahaa E. A. Saleh, and Malvin C. Teich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4013 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Experimental Observation of Superpersistent Chaotic Transients

Liqiang Zhu, Arvind Raghu, and Ying-Cheng Lai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4017 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Degenerate Parametric Light Scattering in Periodically Poled LiNbO3:Y:Fe

M. Goul'kov, S. Odoulov, I. Naumova, F. Agulló-López, G. Calvo, E. Podivilov, B. Sturman, and V. Pruneri

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4021 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Quantum-Noise-Induced Order in Lasers Placed in Chaotic Oscillation by Frequency-Shifted Feedback

Jing-Yuan Ko, Kenju Otsuka, and Tamaki Kubota

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4025 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Fermi-Pasta-Ulam β Model: Boundary Jumps, Fourier's Law, and Scaling

Kenichiro Aoki and Dimitri Kusnezov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4029 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Finite-Mode Spectral Model of Homogeneous and Isotropic Navier-Stokes Turbulence: A Rapidly Depleted Energy Cascade

E. Lévêque and C. R. Koudella

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4033 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Hydrodynamic Waves in Regions with Smooth Loss of Convexity of Isentropes: General Phenomenological Theory

Michael I. Tribelsky and Sergei I. Anisimov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4037 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Plasma and Beam Physics

First Staging of Two Laser Accelerators

W. D. Kimura, A. van Steenbergen, M. Babzien, I. Ben-Zvi, L. P. Campbell, D. B. Cline, C. E. Dilley, J. C. Gallardo, S. C. Gottschalk, P. He, K. P. Kusche, Y. Liu, R. H. Pantell, I. V. Pogorelsky, D. C. Quimby, J. Skaritka, L. C. Steinhauer, and V. Yakimenko

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4041 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Anomalous Viscoelastic Response of Nematic Elastomers

S. M. Clarke, A. R. Tajbakhsh, E. M. Terentjev, and M. Warner

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4044 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Unusual Thickness-Dependent Thermal Behavior and Anticlinic Coupling in Chiral Smectic Free-Standing Liquid-Crystal Films

C. Y. Chao, C. R. Lo, P. J. Wu, Y. H. Liu, D. R. Link, J. E. Maclennan, N. A. Clark, M. Veum, C. C. Huang, and J. T. Ho

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4048 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Electro-optic Behavior of Liquid-Crystal-Filled Silica Opal Photonic Crystals: Effect of Liquid-Crystal Alignment

Daeseung Kang, Joseph E. Maclennan, Noel A. Clark, Anvar A. Zakhidov, and Ray H. Baughman

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4052 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Nonstoichiometry and the Electrical Activity of Grain Boundaries in SrTiO3

Miyoung Kim, Gerd Duscher, Nigel D. Browning, Karl Sohlberg, Sokrates T. Pantelides, and Stephen J. Pennycook

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4056 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Coherent External and Internal Phonons in Quasi-One-Dimensional Organic Molecular Crystals

T. Hasche, T. W. Canzler, R. Scholz, M. Hoffmann, K. Schmidt, Th. Frauenheim, and K. Leo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4060 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Surface Fluctuations of Normal and Superfluid H3e Probed by Wigner Solid Dynamics

O. I. Kirichek, M. Saitoh, K. Kono, and F. I. B. Williams

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4064 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Local Atomic Environment of Si Suboxides at the SiO2/Si(111) Interface Determined by Angle-Scanned Photoelectron Diffraction

S. Dreiner, M. Schürmann, C. Westphal, and H. Zacharias

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4068 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Observation of Cation Reordering during the Olivine-Spinel Transition in Fayalite by In Situ Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction at High Pressure and Temperature

Jiuhua Chen, Donald J. Weidner, John B. Parise, Michael T. Vaughan, and Paul Raterron

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4072 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Power-Law Statistics for Avalanches in a Martensitic Transformation

Rajeev Ahluwalia and G. Ananthakrishna

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4076 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Ferroelectric Mott-Hubbard Phase of Organic (TMTTF)2X Conductors

P. Monceau, F. Ya. Nad, and S. Brazovskii

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4080 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Re-Integerization of Fractional Charges in the Correlated Quarter-Filled Band

R. T. Clay, S. Mazumdar, and D. K. Campbell

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4084 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Is the Quantum Dot at Large Bias a Weak-Coupling Problem?

P. Coleman, C. Hooley, and O. Parcollet

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4088 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Simulation of Flux Lines with Columnar Pins: Bose Glass and Entangled Liquids

Prasenjit Sen, Nandini Trivedi, and D. M. Ceperley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4092 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Long-Range Proximity Effects in Superconductor-Ferromagnet Structures

F. S. Bergeret, A. F. Volkov, and K. B. Efetov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4096 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Antiferromagnetic Ordering in Superconducting YBa2Cu3O6.5

Y. Sidis, C. Ulrich, P. Bourges, C. Bernhard, C. Niedermayer, L. P. Regnault, N. H. Andersen, and B. Keimer

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4100 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Multiple-Charge-Quanta Shot Noise in Superconducting Atomic Contacts

R. Cron, M. F. Goffman, D. Esteve, and C. Urbina

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4104 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Aharonov-Bohm Effect for Quasiparticles around a Vortex Line in a d-Wave Superconductor

A. S. Mel'nikov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4108 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Mode Locking in ac-Driven Vortex Lattices with Random Pinning

Alejandro B. Kolton, Daniel Domínguez, and Niels Grønbech-Jensen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4112 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Persistence of Li Induced Kondo Moments in the Superconducting State of Cuprates

J. Bobroff, H. Alloul, W. A. MacFarlane, P. Mendels, N. Blanchard, G. Collin, and J.-F. Marucco

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4116 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Critical Behavior of the Two-Dimensional Ising Susceptibility

W. P. Orrick, B. G. Nickel, A. J. Guttmann, and J. H. H. Perk

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4120 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Spontaneous Plaquette Formation in the SU(4) Spin-Orbital Ladder

Mathias van den Bossche, Patrick Azaria, Philippe Lecheminant, and Frédéric Mila

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4124 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Resonant Enhancements at Nonmagnetic Ions: New Possibilities for Magnetic X-Ray Scattering

D. Mannix, A. Stunault, N. Bernhoeft, L. Paolasini, G. H. Lander, C. Vettier, F. de Bergevin, D. Kaczorowski, and A. Czopnik

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4128 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Resolving Complex Atomic-Scale Spin Structures by Spin-Polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

D. Wortmann, S. Heinze, Ph. Kurz, G. Bihlmayer, and S. Blügel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4132 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Charge Dynamics of 2H- TaSe2 along the Less-Conducting c-Axis

B. Ruzicka, L. Degiorgi, H. Berger, R. Gaál, and L. Forró

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4136 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Transverse Josephson Plasma Mode in T* Cuprate Superconductors

T. Kakeshita, S. Uchida, K. M. Kojima, S. Adachi, S. Tajima, B. Gorshunov, and M. Dressel

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4140 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Observation of the Transverse Optical Plasmon in SmLa0.8Sr0.2CuO4−δ

Diana Dulić, A. Pimenov, D. van der Marel, D. M. Broun, Saeid Kamal, W. N. Hardy, A. A. Tsvetkov, I. M. Sutjaha, Ruixing Liang, A. A. Menovsky, A. Loidl, and S. S. Saxena

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4144 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Coherent Control of Optical Emission from a Conjugated Polymer

S. P. Kennedy, N. Garro, and R. T. Phillips

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4148 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Spin-Polarized Electrons in Collisions of Multicharged Nitrogen Ions with a Magnetized Fe(001) Surface

R. Pfandzelter, T. Bernhard, and H. Winter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4152 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Interdisciplinary Physics: Biological Physics, Quantum Information, etc.

Measurement of Persistence in 1D Diffusion

Glenn P. Wong, Ross W. Mair, Ronald L. Walsworth, and David G. Cory

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4156 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Entangled Quantum States as Direction Indicators

Asher Peres and Petra F. Scudo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4160 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Dynamic Pattern Formation in a Vesicle-Generating Microfluidic Device

Todd Thorsen, Richard W. Roberts, Frances H. Arnold, and Stephen R. Quake

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4163 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Exciton Delocalization Probed by Excitation Annihilation in the Light-Harvesting Antenna LH2

G. Trinkunas, J. L. Herek, T. Polívka, V. Sundström, and T. Pullerits

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4167 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Viscoelasticity of Solutions of Motile Polymers

T. B. Liverpool, A. C. Maggs, and A. Ajdari

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4171 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Existence and Stability of Persistent States in Large Neuronal Networks

D. Hansel and G. Mato

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4175 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Bistability in Pulse Propagation in Networks of Excitatory and Inhibitory Populations

David Golomb and G. Bard Ermentrout

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4179 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Population Dynamics: Poisson Approximation and Its Relation to the Langevin Process

Juan P. Aparicio and Hernán G. Solari

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4183 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

COMMENTS

Comment on “Double Diffusive Convection in Freely Suspended Soap Films”

R. Stannarius and J. Birnstock

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4187 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Wu Replies:

Xiao-Lun Wu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4188 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Comment on “Efimov States for H4e Trimers?”

B. D. Esry, C. D. Lin, Chris H. Greene, and D. Blume

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4189 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

González-Lezana et al. Reply:

T. González-Lezana, J. Rubayo-Soneira, S. Miret-Artés, F. A. Gianturco, G. Delgado-Barrio, and P. Villarreal

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4190 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Comment on “Measurement of the Intrinsic Dissipation of a Macroscopic System in the Quantum Regime”

Siyuan Han and R. Rouse

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4191 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

Cosmelli Replies:

C. Cosmelli

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4192 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

ERRATA

Erratum: Optical Frequency Measurement of the 2S−12D Transitions in Hydrogen and Deuterium: Rydberg Constant and Lamb Shift Determinations [Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 4960 (1999)]

C. Schwob, L. Jozefowski, B. de Beauvoir, L. Hilico, F. Nez, L. Julien, F. Biraben, O. Acef, J.-J. Zondy, and A. Clairon

Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 4193 (2001) - Published 30 April, 2001

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