Volume 96, Issue 10

K. Minamisono, P. F. Mantica, T. J. Mertzimekis, A. D. Davies, M. Hass, J. Pereira, J. S. Pinter, W. F. Rogers, J. B. Stoker, B. E. Tomlin, and R. R. Weerasiri

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 102501 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Observation of Three-Dimensional Long-Range Order in Small Ion Coulomb Crystals in an rf Trap

A. Mortensen, E. Nielsen, T. Matthey, and M. Drewsen

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103001 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Quantum State Measurement Using Coherent Transients

Antoine Monmayrant, Béatrice Chatel, and Bertrand Girard

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103002 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Hyperpolarizability Effects in a Sr Optical Lattice Clock

Anders Brusch, Rodolphe Le Targat, Xavier Baillard, Mathilde Fouché, and Pierre Lemonde

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103003 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Detecting Correlation Functions of Ultracold Atoms through Fourier Sampling of Time-of-Flight Images

L.-M. Duan

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103201 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Experimental and Quantum Dynamical Study on an Asymmetric Insertion Reaction: State-to-State Dynamics of $O ({}^{1}D) + HD ({}^{1}Σ_{g}^{+}, v^{'} = 0, j^{'} = 0) \to OH ({}^{2}Π, v^{''}, N^{''}) + D ({}^{2}S)$

Kaijun Yuan, Yuan Cheng, Xianghong Liu, Steven Harich, Xueming Yang, and Dong Hui Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103202 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Switching Control of Spontaneous Emission by Polarized Atoms in Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystals

Yun-Song Zhou, Xue-Hua Wang, Ben-Yuan Gu, and Fu-He Wang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103601 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Nonlinear Dynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Classical Optics, etc.

Dynamical Multistability Induced by Radiation Pressure in High-Finesse Micromechanical Optical Cavities

Florian Marquardt, J. G. E. Harris, and S. M. Girvin

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103901 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Spontaneous Emission Suppression via Quantum Path Interference in Coupled Microcavities

M. M. Dignam, D. P. Fussell, M. J. Steel, C. Martijn de Sterke, and R. C. McPhedran

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 103902 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Control of Electrical Alternans in Canine Cardiac Purkinje Fibers

David J. Christini, Mark L. Riccio, Calin A. Culianu, Jeffrey J. Fox, Alain Karma, and Robert F. Gilmour, Jr.

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 104101 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Time Reversal of Ultrasound through a Phononic Crystal

A. Tourin, F. Van Der Biest, and M. Fink

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 104301 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Self-Propelled Particles with Soft-Core Interactions: Patterns, Stability, and Collapse

M. R. D’Orsogna, Y. L. Chuang, A. L. Bertozzi, and L. S. Chayes

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 104302 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Rayleigh-Taylor Instability for Immiscible Fluids of Arbitrary Viscosities: A Magnetic Levitation Investigation and Theoretical Model

Pierre Carlès, Zhibin Huang, Giovanni Carbone, and Charles Rosenblatt

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 104501 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Nonlinear Dynamics of an Interface between Shear Bands

S. M. Fielding and P. D. Olmsted

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 104502 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Plasma and Beam Physics

Laser Ion-Acceleration Scaling Laws Seen in Multiparametric Particle-in-Cell Simulations

T. Esirkepov, M. Yamagiwa, and T. Tajima

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105001 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Space-Charge Effects in the Current-Filamentation or Weibel Instability

M. Tzoufras, C. Ren, F. S. Tsung, J. W. Tonge, W. B. Mori, M. Fiore, R. A. Fonseca, and L. O. Silva

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105002 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Observation of Collective Modes of Ultracold Plasmas

R. S. Fletcher, X. L. Zhang, and S. L. Rolston

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105003 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Generation of Quasimonoenergetic Electron Bunches with 80-fs Laser Pulses

B. Hidding, K.-U. Amthor, B. Liesfeld, H. Schwoerer, S. Karsch, M. Geissler, L. Veisz, K. Schmid, J. G. Gallacher, S. P. Jamison, D. Jaroszynski, G. Pretzler, and R. Sauerbrey

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105004 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Self-Organized-Criticality Model Consistent with Statistical Properties of Edge Turbulence in a Fusion Plasma

Fabio Sattin and Marco Baiesi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105005 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Multitude of Core-Localized Shear Alfvén Waves in a High-Temperature Fusion Plasma

R. Nazikian, H. L. Berk, R. V. Budny, K. H. Burrell, E. J. Doyle, R. J. Fonck, N. N. Gorelenkov, C. Holcomb, G. J. Kramer, R. J. Jayakumar, R. J. La Haye, G. R. McKee, M. A. Makowski, W. A. Peebles, T. L. Rhodes, W. M. Solomon, E. J. Strait, M. A. VanZeeland, and L. Zeng

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105006 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Analysis of Bifurcation Phenomena in the Electron Internal Transport Barrier in the Large Helical Device

J. García, K. Yamazaki, J. Dies, and J. Izquierdo

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105007 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Three-Dimensional Magnetic Structures Generated by the Development of the Filamentation (Weibel) Instability in the Relativistic Regime

F. Califano, D. Del Sarto, and F. Pegoraro

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105008 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Evolution of Discharge Structure in Capacitive Radio-Frequency Atmospheric Microplasmas

J. J. Shi and M. G. Kong

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105009 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Superdiffusion and Viscoelastic Vortex Flows in a Two-Dimensional Complex Plasma

S. Ratynskaia, K. Rypdal, C. Knapek, S. Khrapak, A. V. Milovanov, A. Ivlev, J. J. Rasmussen, and G. E. Morfill

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105010 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Condensed Matter: Structure, etc.

Superglass Phase of ${}^{4}{He}$

Massimo Boninsegni, Nikolay Prokof’ev, and Boris Svistunov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105301 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Off-Diagonal Long-Range Order in Solid ${}^{4}{He}$

Bryan K. Clark and D. M. Ceperley

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105302 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Excitations in Correlated Superfluids near a Continuous Transition into a Supersolid

Erhai Zhao and Arun Paramekanti

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105303 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Pressure-Driven Flow of Solid Helium

James Day and John Beamish

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105304 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Accurate Equation of State of AlPdMn up to 35 GPa and Pressure Effect on the Frozen-In Phason Strain

F. Decremps, M. Gauthier, and F. Ricquebourg

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105501 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Hyper-Raman Scattering from Vitreous Boron Oxide: Coherent Enhancement of the Boson Peak

G. Simon, B. Hehlen, E. Courtens, E. Longueteau, and R. Vacher

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105502 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Softening Caused by Profuse Shear Banding in a Bulk Metallic Glass

H. Bei, S. Xie, and E. P. George

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105503 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Transition to a Virtually Incompressible Oxide Phase at a Shock Pressure of 120 GPa (1.2 Mbar): ${Gd}_{3} {Ga}_{5} O_{12}$

T. Mashimo, R. Chau, Y. Zhang, T. Kobayoshi, T. Sekine, K. Fukuoka, Y. Syono, M. Kodama, and W. J. Nellis

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105504 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Atomic and Electronic Structures of Carbon Nanotubes on Si(001) Stepped Surfaces

Savas Berber and Atsushi Oshiyama

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105505 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Two Scenarios for Colloidal Phase Transitions

Ke-Qin Zhang and Xiang Y. Liu

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105701 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Pressure-Induced Phase Transitions in the Cd-Yb Periodic Approximant to a Quasicrystal

Tetsu Watanuki, Akihiko Machida, Tomohiro Ikeda, Katsutoshi Aoki, Hiroshi Kaneko, Takahisa Shobu, Taku J. Sato, and An Pang Tsai

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 105702 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Single Atomic Contact Adhesion and Dissipation in Dynamic Force Microscopy

Noriaki Oyabu, Pablo Pou, Yoshiaki Sugimoto, Pavel Jelinek, Masayuki Abe, Seizo Morita, Rubén Pérez, and Óscar Custance

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106101 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Self-Ordering of a Ge Island Single Layer Induced by Si Overgrowth

G. Capellini, M. De Seta, F. Evangelisti, V. A. Zinovyev, G. Vastola, F. Montalenti, and Leo Miglio

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106102 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Superior Regularity in Erosion Patterns by Planar Subsurface Channeling

Alex Redinger, Henri Hansen, Udo Linke, Yudi Rosandi, Herbert M. Urbassek, and Thomas Michely

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106103 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Origin of $p (2 \times 1)$ Phase on Si(001) by Noncontact Atomic Force Microscopy at 5 K

Yan Jun Li, Hikaru Nomura, Naoyuki Ozaki, Yoshitaka Naitoh, Masami Kageshima, Yasuhiro Sugawara, Chris Hobbs, and Lev Kantorovich

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106104 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Influence of Quantum Size Effects on Island Coarsening

C. A. Jeffrey, E. H. Conrad, R. Feng, M. Hupalo, C. Kim, P. J. Ryan, P. F. Miceli, and M. C. Tringides

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106105 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Iron Oxidation, Interfacial Expansion, and Buckling at the $Fe / NiO (001)$ Interface

P. Luches, V. Bellini, S. Colonna, L. Di Giustino, F. Manghi, S. Valeri, and F. Boscherini

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106106 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Condensed Matter: Electronic Properties, etc.

Helical Liquid and the Edge of Quantum Spin Hall Systems

Congjun Wu, B. Andrei Bernevig, and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106401 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Energy Dispersion of $4 f$ -Derived Emissions in Photoelectron Spectra of the Heavy-Fermion Compound ${YbIr}_{2} {Si}_{2}$

S. Danzenbächer, Yu. Kucherenko, C. Laubschat, D. V. Vyalikh, Z. Hossain, C. Geibel, X. J. Zhou, W. L. Yang, N. Mannella, Z. Hussain, Z.-X. Shen, and S. L. Molodtsov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106402 (2006) - Published 17 March, 2006

Photoinduced Transient Stark Spectroscopy in Organic Semiconductors: A Method for Charge Mobility Determination in the Picosecond Regime

J. Cabanillas-Gonzalez, T. Virgili, A. Gambetta, G. Lanzani, T. D. Anthopoulos, and D. M. de Leeuw

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106601 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Using Qubits to Measure Fidelity in Mesoscopic Systems

G. B. Lesovik, F. Hassler, and G. Blatter

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106801 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Quantum Spin Hall Effect

B. Andrei Bernevig and Shou-Cheng Zhang

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106802 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Mesoscopic Resonating Valence Bond System on a Triple Dot

Karyn Le Hur, Patrik Recher, Émilie Dupont, and Daniel Loss

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106803 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Tuning the Electrical Conductivity of Nanotube-Encapsulated Metallocene Wires

Víctor M. García-Suárez, Jaime Ferrer, and Colin J. Lambert

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106804 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Effects in the Temperature-Dependent Photoluminescence of Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes

D. Karaiskaj, C. Engtrakul, T. McDonald, M. J. Heben, and A. Mascarenhas

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 106805 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006

Parametric Control of a Superconducting Flux Qubit

S. Saito, T. Meno, M. Ueda, H. Tanaka, K. Semba, and H. Takayanagi

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 107001 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Non-Fermi Liquid and Pairing in Electron-Doped Cuprates

P. Krotkov and Andrey V. Chubukov

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 107002 (2006) - Published 13 March, 2006

Doping Controlled Superconductor-Insulator Transition in ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2 - x} {La}_{x} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$

Seongshik Oh, Trevis A. Crane, D. J. Van Harlingen, and J. N. Eckstein

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 107003 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Charge Transfer between a Superconductor and a Hopping Insulator

V. I. Kozub, A. A. Zyuzin, Y. M. Galperin, and V. Vinokur

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 107004 (2006) - Published 14 March, 2006

Collapse of the Magnetic Gap of Cuprate Superconductors within a Three-Band Model of Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering

R. S. Markiewicz and A. Bansil

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 107005 (2006) - Published 15 March, 2006

Nondispersive Fermi Arcs and the Absence of Charge Ordering in the Pseudogap Phase of ${Bi}_{2} {Sr}_{2} {CaCu}_{2} O_{8 + δ}$

U. Chatterjee, M. Shi, A. Kaminski, A. Kanigel, H. M. Fretwell, K. Terashima, T. Takahashi, S. Rosenkranz, Z. Z. Li, H. Raffy, A. Santander-Syro, K. Kadowaki, M. R. Norman, M. Randeria, and J. C. Campuzano

Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 107006 (2006) - Published 16 March, 2006