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Physical Review A – May 1991
Volume 43, Issue 9

ARTICLES

Fundamental Concepts

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Decay of a quantum-mechanical state described by a truncated Lorentzian energy distribution
Kathleen M. Sluis and Eric A. Gislason
pp. 4581-4587 [View Page Images or PDF (1,106 kB)]
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Dispersion self-energy of the electron
Margaret Hawton
pp. 4588-4593 [View Page Images or PDF (1,074 kB)]
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Phase-space description of quantum rotations
S. M. Gatica and E. S. Hernández
pp. 4594-4601 [View Page Images or PDF (1,017 kB)]
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Intertwining of exactly solvable Dirac equations with one-dimensional potentials
Arlen Anderson
pp. 4602-4610 [View Page Images or PDF (1,272 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Structure

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Effect of the nuclear d-t resonance on muon sticking in μ-catalyzed fusion
J. Révai, A. L. Zubarev, L. Ya. Higer, and V. B. Belyaev
pp. 4611-4616 [View Page Images or PDF (805 kB)]
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Dimensional singularity analysis of relativistic equations
D. Z. Goodson, J. D. Morgan, III, and D. R. Herschbach
pp. 4617-4624 [View Page Images or PDF (1,273 kB)]
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Multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock study of the 5d6p 3F4° lifetime in singly ionized lanthanum
J. Migdalek and W. E. Baylis
pp. 4625-4628 [View Page Images or PDF (662 kB)]
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Linear polarizability calculation for rare-gas atoms in the time-dependent local-density approximation with a scissors operator
Hua Zhong, Zachary H. Levine, and John W. Wilkins
pp. 4629-4636 [View Page Images or PDF (1,375 kB)]
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Density-functional exchange correlation through coordinate scaling in adiabatic connection and correlation hole
Mel Levy
pp. 4637-4646 [View Page Images or PDF (1,501 kB)]
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Closed-form intermediate representations of many-body propagators and resolvent matrices
Jochen Schirmer
pp. 4647-4659 [View Page Images or PDF (2,151 kB)]
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Ab initio relativistic many-body calculations for the Hg 6p2 resonances
Ziyong Cai, Donald R. Beck, and Warren F. Perger
pp. 4660-4667 [View Page Images or PDF (1,410 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Improved adiabatic calculation of muonic-hydrogen-atom cross sections. II. Hyperfine transitions and elastic scattering in symmetric collisions
James S. Cohen
pp. 4668-4683 [View Page Images or PDF (2,197 kB)]
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Photoionization of the excited (6s6p) 3,1P states of ytterbium
Jonathan T. Manson and Steven T. Manson
pp. 4684-4687 [View Page Images or PDF (634 kB)]
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Spectral and electron-collision properties of atomic ions. II. Inner-shell properties
Steven T. Manson, Constantine E. Theodosiou, and Mitio Inokuti
pp. 4688-4694 [View Page Images or PDF (1,122 kB)]
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Cascade decays of hollow ions
Gaber Omar and Yukap Hahn
pp. 4695-4701 [View Page Images or PDF (1,031 kB)]
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Double-resonance spectroscopy of transitions between autoionizing levels of atomic oxygen
S. T. Pratt, P. M. Dehmer, and J. L. Dehmer
pp. 4702-4711 [View Page Images or PDF (1,915 kB)]
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Accurate ab initio calculations on elastic scattering of low-energy electrons by argon atoms
H. P. Saha
pp. 4712-4722 [View Page Images or PDF (1,658 kB)]
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Target ionization accompanied by projectile electron loss in fast O6,7++He collisions
J. A. Tanis, E. M. Bernstein, M. W. Clark, S. M. Ferguson, and R. N. Price
pp. 4723-4726 [View Page Images or PDF (714 kB)]
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Sturmian treatment of excitation and ionization in high-energy proton-helium collisions
Thomas G. Winter
pp. 4727-4735 [View Page Images or PDF (1,470 kB)]
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Alignment and orientation in the electron-impact excitation of H- and He-like ions
Rajesh Srivastava, Yukikazu Itikawa, and Kazuhiro Sakimoto
pp. 4736-4741 [View Page Images or PDF (873 kB)]
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Photoionization of beryllium in the multiconfiguration relativistic random-phase approximation
Hsin-Chang Chi and Keh-Ning Huang
pp. 4742-4745 [View Page Images or PDF (645 kB)]
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Positron-lithium scattering at low and intermediate energies
Madhumita Basu and A. S. Ghosh
pp. 4746-4750 [View Page Images or PDF (713 kB)]
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Exact second-order Born approximation with correct boundary conditions for symmetric charge exchange
Dževad Belkić
pp. 4751-4770 [View Page Images or PDF (2,441 kB)]
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L-subshell fluorescence yields for elements with 73≤Z≤83
J. Q. Xu
pp. 4771-4779 [View Page Images or PDF (1,635 kB)]

Atomic Interactions with Surfaces and Solids

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Stopping power for hydrogenlike and heliumlike particles: Bethe theory
Toshiaki Kaneko
pp. 4780-4782 [View Page Images or PDF (457 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

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Interferometric measurements of 130Te2 reference frequencies for 1S-2S transitions in hydrogenlike atoms
G. P. Barwood, W. R. C. Rowley, P. Gill, J. L. Flowers, and B. W. Petley
pp. 4783-4790 [View Page Images or PDF (1,419 kB)]
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Spectrum of doubly ionized neon
W. Persson, C.-G. Wahlström, L. Jönsson, and H. O. Di Rocco
pp. 4791-4823 [View Page Images or PDF (3,507 kB)]
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Stimulated Raman measurements of the hyperfine structure in Yii
T. P. Dinneen, N. Berrah Mansour, C. Kurtz, and L. Young
pp. 4824-4831 [View Page Images or PDF (1,263 kB)]
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Quasirelativistic formulation of the quantum-defect-orbital method
Jacek Karwowski and Inmaculada Martin
pp. 4832-4836 [View Page Images or PDF (667 kB)]
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Doppler-free two-photon spectroscopy in Eu: Fine structure, hyperfine structures, and isotope shifts of odd levels between 34400 and 36 700 cm-1
H.-D. Kronfeldt and D.-J. Weber
pp. 4837-4844 [View Page Images or PDF (1,112 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Theoretical investigation of the nonlinear optical properties of H2 and D2: Extended basis set
David M. Bishop, Janusz Pipin, and Sławomir M. Cybulski
pp. 4845-4853 [View Page Images or PDF (1,238 kB)]
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Multiplet and intrashell transitions in resonant radiative capture by F ii
Ibraheem Nasser, R. Bellantone, and Y. Hahn
pp. 4854-4860 [View Page Images or PDF (852 kB)]
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Evolution of ion-charge-state distributions in an electron-beam ion trap
B. M. Penetrante, J. N. Bardsley, D. DeWitt, M. Clark, and D. Schneider
pp. 4861-4872 [View Page Images or PDF (1,893 kB)]
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Evaporative cooling of highly charged dysprosium ions in an enhanced electron-beam ion trap
B. M. Penetrante, J. N. Bardsley, M. A. Levine, D. A. Knapp, and R. E. Marrs
pp. 4873-4882 [View Page Images or PDF (1,470 kB)]
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Effect of radiation trapping on the polarization of an optically pumped alkali-metal atomic beam
D. Peterson and L. W. Anderson
pp. 4883-4888 [View Page Images or PDF (1,274 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Quantum theory of a noninversion laser with injected atomic coherence
János A. Bergou and Pál Bogár
pp. 4889-4900 [View Page Images or PDF (1,489 kB)]
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Atomic response to optical fluctuating fields: Temporal resolution on a scale less than pulse correlation time
Vladimir Finkelstein
pp. 4901-4912 [View Page Images or PDF (1,668 kB)]
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Limit on attainable laser intensities implied by any small violation of Bose statistics
Daniel I. Fivel
pp. 4913-4922 [View Page Images or PDF (1,626 kB)]
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Squeezing resulting from a fourth-order interaction in a degenerate parametric amplifier with absorption losses
P. Garca Fernández, P. Colet, R. Toral, M. San Miguel, and F. J. Bermejo
pp. 4923-4929 [View Page Images or PDF (854 kB)]
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Multiphoton-detachment cross sections for H-
Sydney Geltman
pp. 4930-4940 [View Page Images or PDF (1,959 kB)]
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Wave-optics description of amplified spontaneous emission
J. C. Garrison, B. Ritchie, H. Nathel, C. K. Hong, and L. Minner
pp. 4941-4953 [View Page Images or PDF (1,863 kB)]
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Vector squeezed states
Joseph W. Haus and Heun Jin Lee
pp. 4954-4958 [View Page Images or PDF (671 kB)]
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Cotangent states of the electromagnetic field: Squeezing and phase properties
Pierre Meystre, John Slosser, and Martin Wilkens
pp. 4959-4964 [View Page Images or PDF (1,010 kB)]
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Optical index gratings in electromagnetically aligned shaped-microparticle suspensions
D. Rogovin and J. Scholl
pp. 4965-4978 [View Page Images or PDF (2,330 kB)]
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Phase sensitivity in two-photon optical bistability
Songen Sun, D. L. Lin, and Zhining Chen
pp. 4979-4986 [View Page Images or PDF (859 kB)]
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Nonlinear dynamics of multiple four-wave mixing processes in a single-mode fiber
John R. Thompson and Rajarshi Roy
pp. 4987-4996 [View Page Images or PDF (1,562 kB)]
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Dynamics of a CO2 laser with delayed feedback: The short-delay regime
F. T. Arecchi, G. Giacomelli, A. Lapucci, and R. Meucci
pp. 4997-5004 [View Page Images or PDF (1,288 kB)]
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Vapor drift induced by resonance radiation pressure
S. Gozzini, G. Paffuti, D. Zuppini, C. Gabbanini, L. Moi, and G. Nienhuis
pp. 5005-5011 [View Page Images or PDF (1,024 kB)]
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Adiabatic representation for the coherent dynamics of N-level systems in intense laser fields
T. T. Nguyen-Dang, S. Manoli, and H. Abou-Rachid
pp. 5012-5021 [View Page Images or PDF (1,363 kB)]
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Nonstationary shot noise and its effect on the sensitivity of interferometers
T. M. Niebauer, R. Schilling, K. Danzmann, A. Rüdiger, and W. Winkler
pp. 5022-5029 [View Page Images or PDF (1,516 kB)]
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Non-Markovian effects on optical absorption
A. A. Villaeys, J. C. Vallet, and S. H. Lin
pp. 5030-5038 [View Page Images or PDF (1,026 kB)]
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Nonlinear absorption and dispersion in a two-level system with permanent dipole moments
R. Bavli and Y. B. Band
pp. 5039-5043 [View Page Images or PDF (805 kB)]
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Sum and difference frequency generation in a two-level system with permanent dipole moments
R. Bavli and Y. B. Band
pp. 5044-5048 [View Page Images or PDF (700 kB)]
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Intensity fluctuations in a frequency down-conversion process with three-level atoms
C. A. Blockley and D. F. Walls
pp. 5049-5056 [View Page Images or PDF (1,086 kB)]
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Field-equation approximations and the dynamics of high-gain lasers
Lee W. Casperson
pp. 5057-5067 [View Page Images or PDF (1,537 kB)]
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Two-photon-loss model of intracavity second-harmonic generation
M. J. Collett and R. B. Levien
pp. 5068-5072 [View Page Images or PDF (606 kB)]
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Theory of the nondegenerate two-photon micromaser
P. A. Maia Neto, L. Davidovich, and J. M. Raimond
pp. 5073-5089 [View Page Images or PDF (2,417 kB)]
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Transverse laser patterns. I. Phase singularity crystals
M. Brambilla, F. Battipede, L. A. Lugiato, V. Penna, F. Prati, C. Tamm, and C. O. Weiss
pp. 5090-5113 [View Page Images or PDF (4,995 kB)]
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Transverse laser patterns. II. Variational principle for pattern selection, spatial multistability, and laser hydrodynamics
M. Brambilla, L. A. Lugiato, V. Penna, F. Prati, C. Tamm, and C. O. Weiss
pp. 5114-5120 [View Page Images or PDF (1,129 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Atomic and Molecular Structure

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Self-consistency test for the exchange-only Kohn-Sham potential
Yan Li, J. B. Krieger, J. A. Chevary, and S. H. Vosko
pp. 5121-5123 [View Page Images or PDF (421 kB)]
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Calculation of electron-pair production by 7.5-MeV photons on Sn and U
K. K. Sud and C. W. Soto Vargas
pp. 5124-5126 [View Page Images or PDF (502 kB)]
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Variational study of the linear Jahn-Teller effect: Case of an electronic doublet interacting with a doubly degenerate vibration
C. F. Lo
pp. 5127-5129 [View Page Images or PDF (431 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Recoil ions from near-zero-impact-parameter H+-Xe collisions in the range 20–70 keV
Wen-qin Cheng and M. E. Rudd
pp. 5130-5132 [View Page Images or PDF (302 kB)]
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Electron capture to the continuum and simultaneous target excitation or ionization in He2++He collisions
L. Gulyás and Gy Szabó
pp. 5133-5136 [View Page Images or PDF (619 kB)]
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Connection between complex interaction times and the sojourn-time operator
Wojciech Jaworski and David M. Wardlaw
pp. 5137-5140 [View Page Images or PDF (750 kB)]
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Argand diagram representation of orbiting resonance in proton-transfer collision
C. K. Lutrus and S. H. Suck Salk
pp. 5141-5144 [View Page Images or PDF (580 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Simple method for constructing the ionization spectra of driven time-periodic Hamiltonians
Frank Bensch, H. Jürgen Korsch, and Nimrod Moiseyev
pp. 5145-5148 [View Page Images or PDF (657 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Multiphoton ionization of atoms: Effect of the final-state Coulomb potential on the ionization rate
Xingdong Mu
pp. 5149-5152 [View Page Images or PDF (667 kB)]
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Observation of fractional revivals in the evolution of a Rydberg atomic wave packet
John A. Yeazell and C. R. Stroud, Jr.
pp. 5153-5156 [View Page Images or PDF (742 kB)]
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Multiphoton ionization rates for atomic hydrogen: Linear and circular polarization compared
K. J. LaGattuta
pp. 5157-5160 [View Page Images or PDF (772 kB)]
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Effect of atomic coherence on squeezing
A.-S. F. Obada and A. M. Abdel-Hafez
pp. 5161-5164 [View Page Images or PDF (456 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Quantum Zeno effect’’
L. E. Ballentine
pp. 5165-5167 [View Page Images or PDF (479 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Quantum Zeno effect’’’
Wayne M. Itano, D. J. Heinzen, J. J. Bollinger, and D. J. Wineland
pp. 5168-5169 [View Page Images or PDF (218 kB)]
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Comment on ‘‘Theory of lasers without inversion’’
Shi-Yao Zhu, Jim Cresser, and Heidi Fearn
pp. 5170-5172 [View Page Images or PDF (284 kB)]
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Feasibility of lasing without inversion in the two-level system with split upper levels coupled by microwave radiation
Victor R. Blok and Gennady M. Krochik
pp. 5173-5174 [View Page Images or PDF (206 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Electron-impact excitation of hydrogen atoms: Energies between the n=3 and n=4 thresholds
J. Callaway
pp. 5175 [View Page Images or PDF (71 kB)]

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Molecular orientation following K-shell photoionization
D. L. Lynch
pp. 5176-5179 [View Page Images or PDF (819 kB)]
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Population of highly excited intermediate resonance states by electron transfer and excitation
R. Schuch, E. Justiniano, M. Schulz, S. Datz, P. F. Dittner, J. P. Giese, H. F. Krause, H. Schöne, R. Vane, and S. Shafroth
pp. 5180-5183 [View Page Images or PDF (706 kB)]
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Double excitation of helium by fast particles of charge Z
J. H. McGuire and Jack C. Straton
pp. 5184-5187 [View Page Images or PDF (648 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Collisions between cold ground-state Na atoms
E. Tiesinga, S. J. M. Kuppens, B. J. Verhaar, and H. T. C. Stoof
pp. 5188-5190 [View Page Images or PDF (491 kB)]
 
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