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Physical Review A – September 1993
Volume 48, Issue 3

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Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Resonant width and energy determined by photoionization from excited divalent atoms
T. N. Chang and Lizhi Zhu
pp. R1725-R1728 [View Page Images or PDF (630 kB)]

Fundamental Concepts

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Exact fixed-angle spinor evolutions via the rotating-frame formalism
Apoorva G. Wagh and Veer Chand Rakhecha
pp. R1729-R1732 [View Page Images or PDF (626 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Probing electron correlations in double photoionization of He at intermediate energies
N. Berrah, F. Heiser, R. Wehlitz, J. Levin, S. B. Whitfield, J. Viefhaus, I. A. Sellin, and U. Becker
pp. R1733-R1736 [View Page Images or PDF (707 kB)]
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Angular dependence of the neutral fraction of medium-energy hydrogen emerging from NiSi2(111)
Toshiyuki Ohdaira, Atsushi Takashima, Tsuyoshi Koya, and Nobutsugu Imanishi
pp. R1737-R1740 [View Page Images or PDF (681 kB)]
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Short-pulse detachment of H- in the presence of a static electric field
Qiaoling Wang and Anthony F. Starace
pp. R1741-R1744 [View Page Images or PDF (566 kB)]
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Observation of enhanced emission of cusp electrons at impact of excited metastable neutral He projectiles
M. Kuzel, L. Sarkadi, J. Pálinkás, P. A. Závodszky, R. Maier, D. Berényi, and K. O. Groeneveld
pp. R1745-R1748 [View Page Images or PDF (783 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Clusters

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Blue shift of the Mie plasma frequency in Ag clusters and particles
Josef Tiggesbäumker, Lars Köller, Karl-Heinz Meiwes-Broer, and Ansgar Liebsch
pp. R1749-R1752 [View Page Images or PDF (742 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Line strengths in vibrational spectra of a two-dimensional optical crystal
A. Hemmerich and T. W. Hänsch
pp. R1753-R1756 [View Page Images or PDF (822 kB)]
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Prediction of a deterministic melting transition of two-ion crystals in a Paul trap
J. W. Emmert, M. Moore, and R. Blümel
pp. R1757-R1760 [View Page Images or PDF (638 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Quantum amplification with correlated quantum fields
Z. Y. Ou
pp. R1761-R1764 [View Page Images or PDF (666 kB)]
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Theory of quantum beat and polarization interference in four-wave mixing
J. Erland and I. Balslev
pp. R1765-R1768 [View Page Images or PDF (696 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental Concepts

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General form of the Dirac quantum-defect theory
Jwei-Jun Chang
pp. 1769-1779 [View Page Images or PDF (1,341 kB)]
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Quantum chaos in the configurational quantum cat map
Stefan Weigert
pp. 1780-1798 [View Page Images or PDF (3,026 kB)]
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Observation of the scalar Aharonov-Bohm effect by neutron interferometry
B. E. Allman, A. Cimmino, A. G. Klein, G. I. Opat, H. Kaiser, and S. A. Werner
pp. 1799-1807 [View Page Images or PDF (1,632 kB)]
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Quantum mechanics in terms of discrete beables
Jeroen C. Vink
pp. 1808-1818 [View Page Images or PDF (1,900 kB)]
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Semiclassical periodic-orbit theory for identical particles
Hans A. Weidenmüller
pp. 1819-1823 [View Page Images or PDF (909 kB)]
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Self-consistent frequencies of the electron-photon system
Margaret Hawton
pp. 1824-1831 [View Page Images or PDF (1,420 kB)]
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General method for determining the Floquet states of the forced rotor and other anharmonic systems
M. Matti Maricq
pp. 1832-1844 [View Page Images or PDF (1,894 kB)]
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Semiclassical approach to quantum-mechanical problems with broken supersymmetry
R. Dutt, A. Gangopadhyaya, Avinash Khare, A. Pagnamenta, and U. Sukhatme
pp. 1845-1853 [View Page Images or PDF (1,331 kB)]
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Interference in a spherical phase space and asymptotic behavior of the rotation matrices
C. C. Lassig and G. J. Milburn
pp. 1854-1860 [View Page Images or PDF (882 kB)]
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Fermions near two-dimensional surfaces
Mark Burgess and Bjo/rn Jensen
pp. 1861-1868 [View Page Images or PDF (1,290 kB)]
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Relativistic classical limit of quantum theory
Ghi Ryang Shin and Johann Rafelski
pp. 1869-1874 [View Page Images or PDF (781 kB)]
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Lamb-shift measurement in hydrogenic phosphorus
H.-J. Pross, D. Budelsky, L. Kremer, D. Platte, P. von Brentano, J. Gassen, D. Müller, F. Scheuer, A. Pape, and J. C. Sens
pp. 1875-1892 [View Page Images or PDF (2,732 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Structure

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Energy functionals in momentum space: Exchange energy, quantum corrections, and the Kohn-Sham scheme
Marek Cinal and Berthold-Georg Englert
pp. 1893-1902 [View Page Images or PDF (1,375 kB)]
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Nonadiabatic variational calculations for the ground state of the positronium molecule
Pawel M. Kozlowski and Ludwik Adamowicz
pp. 1903-1908 [View Page Images or PDF (856 kB)]
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Delayed-detection measurement of atomic Na 3p 2P3/2 hyperfine structure using polarization quantum-beat spectroscopy
Wo Yei, A. Sieradzan, and M. D. Havey
pp. 1909-1915 [View Page Images or PDF (1,309 kB)]
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Finite-element calculations for the S states of helium
M. Braun, W. Schweizer, and H. Herold
pp. 1916-1920 [View Page Images or PDF (650 kB)]
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Rational potential using a modified Hill determinant method
R. K. Agrawal and V. S. Varma
pp. 1921-1928 [View Page Images or PDF (1,119 kB)]
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Two-photon decay of the 2 1S0 state in He-like bromine
R. W. Dunford, H. G. Berry, S. Cheng, E. P. Kanter, C. Kurtz, B. J. Zabransky, A. E. Livingston, and L. J. Curtis
pp. 1929-1936 [View Page Images or PDF (1,354 kB)]
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Calculation of the defect kinetic energy in Kohn-Sham theory by means of local-scaling transformations
Eduardo V. Ludeña, Roberto López-Boada, Jorge Maldonado, Toshikatsu Koga, and Eugene S. Kryachko
pp. 1937-1943 [View Page Images or PDF (1,124 kB)]
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Energies, fine structures, and isotope shifts of the 1s22snl excited states of the beryllium atom
Kwong T. Chung and X.-W. Zhu
pp. 1944-1954 [View Page Images or PDF (1,657 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Single- and double-photoionization cross sections of nitric oxide (NO) and ionic fragmentation of NO+ and NO2+
Toshio Masuoka
pp. 1955-1963 [View Page Images or PDF (1,342 kB)]
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Alignment of magnetic substates in double-electron-capture collisions
M. H. Prior, R. A. Holt, D. Schneider, K. L. Randall, and R. Hutton
pp. 1964-1974 [View Page Images or PDF (1,700 kB)]
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Method for calculating the electron-impact ionization of ions of any complexity
Christopher J. Fontes, Douglas H. Sampson, and Hong Lin Zhang
pp. 1975-1982 [View Page Images or PDF (1,175 kB)]
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Photodetachment and autodetachment of the Be- ion
C. Y. Tang, J. R. Wood, D. J. Pegg, J. Dellwo, and G. D. Alton
pp. 1983-1986 [View Page Images or PDF (580 kB)]
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Polarization and intensity spectra for Mg-Ne and Mg-Ar fractional collisions
D. A. Olsgaard, R. A. Lasell, M. D. Havey, and A. Sieradzan
pp. 1987-1996 [View Page Images or PDF (1,849 kB)]
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Low-temperature radiative recombination of electrons with bare nuclei
K. Omidvar
pp. 1997-2001 [View Page Images or PDF (577 kB)]
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Calculation of the cross section for e+-e- (K orbit) pairs by very-high-energy fully stripped heavy ions at perturbational impact parameters
A. J. Baltz, M. J. Rhoades-Brown, and J. Weneser
pp. 2002-2011 [View Page Images or PDF (1,345 kB)]
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Soft-electron emission peak in ion-helium collisions
C. R. Garibotti and W. R. Cravero
pp. 2012-2017 [View Page Images or PDF (935 kB)]
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Enhanced spin polarization of elastic electron scattering from alkaline-earth-metal atoms in Ramsauer-Townsend and low-lying shape resonance regions
Jianmin Yuan and Zhijie Zhang
pp. 2018-2023 [View Page Images or PDF (1,383 kB)]
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Photodissociation spectroscopy of Mg2+ (1 Σu2+–1 Σg2+)
L. N. Ding, P. D. Kleiber, M. A. Young, W. C. Stwalley, and A. M. Lyyra
pp. 2024-2030 [View Page Images or PDF (1,180 kB)]
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Nonperturbative pair production by a Dirac square well with time-dependent depth
Thomas J. Maier, Reiner M. Dreizler, and Liviu Gr. Ixaru
pp. 2031-2039 [View Page Images or PDF (1,437 kB)]
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Phase-equivalent potentials for arbitrary modifications of the bound spectrum
Daniel Baye
pp. 2040-2047 [View Page Images or PDF (1,353 kB)]
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Combined effect of relaxation and channel interaction on outer-shell photoionization in Ar, K+, and Ca2+
J. Tulkki
pp. 2048-2053 [View Page Images or PDF (1,101 kB)]
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High-angular-momentum transfer during the autoionization of the 6p1/2nd J=3 states of barium
G. T. Xu and W. E. Cooke
pp. 2054-2057 [View Page Images or PDF (683 kB)]
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Direct numerical approach to electron-hydrogen scattering
Y. D. Wang and J. Callaway
pp. 2058-2069 [View Page Images or PDF (1,655 kB)]

Atomic interactions with solids and surfaces

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Rutherford backscattering from a thick target
Ž. Šmit
pp. 2070-2076 [View Page Images or PDF (1,021 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

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Testing the validity of the optical diffusion coefficient: Line-shape measurements of CO perturbed by N2
P. Duggan, P. M. Sinclair, M. P. Le Flohic, J. W. Forsman, R. Berman, A. D. May, and J. R. Drummond
pp. 2077-2083 [View Page Images or PDF (1,350 kB)]
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Auger-electron spectroscopy of molecules: Circular dichroism following photoabsorption in rotating linear molecules
N. Chandra and S. Sen
pp. 2084-2097 [View Page Images or PDF (2,004 kB)]
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Double-electron excitation channels at the L edges of atomic Hg
A. Filipponi, L. Ottaviano, and T. A. Tyson
pp. 2098-2101 [View Page Images or PDF (676 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Optical spin polarization and state-sensitive detection of a cesium atomic beam
Bernardo Jaduszliwer and Yat C. Chan
pp. 2102-2107 [View Page Images or PDF (1,086 kB)]
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Interaction of atoms with a magneto-optical potential
C. S. Adams, T. Pfau, Ch. Kurtsiefer, and J. Mlynek
pp. 2108-2116 [View Page Images or PDF (1,492 kB)]
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Photoabsorption spectra of atoms in parallel electric and magnetic fields
J.-M. Mao, K. A. Rapelje, S. J. Blodgett-Ford, J. B. Delos, A. König, and H. Rinneberg
pp. 2117-2126 [View Page Images or PDF (1,748 kB)]
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Laser cooling of stored high-velocity ions by means of the spontaneous force
W. Petrich, M. Grieser, R. Grimm, A. Gruber, D. Habs, H.-J. Miesner, D. Schwalm, B. Wanner, H. Werno/e, A. Wolf, R. Grieser, G. Huber, R. Klein, T. Kühl, R. Neumann, and S. Schröder
pp. 2127-2144 [View Page Images or PDF (3,489 kB)]
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Molecular stabilization and angular distribution in photodissociation of H2+ in intense laser fields
Eric E. Aubanel, Jean-Marc Gauthier, and André D. Bandrauk
pp. 2145-2152 [View Page Images or PDF (1,418 kB)]
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Polarization effects on the two-photon dissociation of HD+ with two radiation fields in the presence of one and two intermediate resonant states
Banani Datta and S. S. Bhattacharyya
pp. 2153-2160 [View Page Images or PDF (1,246 kB)]
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Cooling or heating of atoms by radiatively assisted inelastic collisions
Arturo Bambini
pp. 2161-2168 [View Page Images or PDF (1,167 kB)]
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Spectrum of resonance fluorescence from a single trapped ion
J. I. Cirac, R. Blatt, A. S. Parkins, and P. Zoller
pp. 2169-2181 [View Page Images or PDF (1,969 kB)]
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Neutralization of slow multicharged ions at a clean gold surface: Total electron yields
H. Kurz, F. Aumayr, C. Lemell, K. Töglhofer, and HP. Winter
pp. 2182-2191 [View Page Images or PDF (1,638 kB)]
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Neutralization of slow multicharged ions at a clean gold surface: Electron-emission statistics
H. Kurz, F. Aumayr, C. Lemell, K. Töglhofer, and HP. Winter
pp. 2192-2197 [View Page Images or PDF (1,053 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Higher-order squeezing for the quantized light field: Kth-power amplitude squeezing
Si-de Du and Chang-de Gong
pp. 2198-2212 [View Page Images or PDF (1,501 kB)]
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Coherent states on a circle and quantum interference
J. Janszky, P. Domokos, and P. Adam
pp. 2213-2219 [View Page Images or PDF (1,362 kB)]
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Effects of ion pairs on the dynamics of erbium-doped fiber lasers
François Sanchez, Patrice Le Boudec, Pierre-Luc François, and Guy Stephan
pp. 2220-2229 [View Page Images or PDF (1,464 kB)]
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Squeezing in an injection-locked semiconductor laser
S. Inoue, S. Machida, Y. Yamamoto, and H. Ohzu
pp. 2230-2234 [View Page Images or PDF (734 kB)]
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Amplitude squeezing from spectral-hole burning: A semiclassical theory
J. Arnaud
pp. 2235-2245 [View Page Images or PDF (2,046 kB)]
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Impurity modes in one-dimensional periodic systems: The transition from photonic band gaps to microcavities
R. P. Stanley, R. Houdré, U. Oesterle, M. Ilegems, and C. Weisbuch
pp. 2246-2250 [View Page Images or PDF (853 kB)]
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Type-III intermittency in a four-level coherently pumped laser
J. Pujol, M. Arjona, and R. Corbalán
pp. 2251-2255 [View Page Images or PDF (945 kB)]
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Gain due to level-dependent collisions
Jing-Yong Ye, Ming-Sheng Zhan, and Shi-Kang Zhou
pp. 2256-2260 [View Page Images or PDF (665 kB)]
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Effect of atomic decay in degenerate two-photon micromasers
E. S. Guerra, J. Plon, and N. Zagury
pp. 2261-2269 [View Page Images or PDF (1,130 kB)]
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Microwave forced autoionization of Na2 Rydberg states
C. R. Mahon, Chung Yi Lee, and T. F. Gallagher
pp. 2270-2275 [View Page Images or PDF (1,165 kB)]
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Generalized Jaynes-Cummings models with a time-dependent atom-field coupling
Amitabh Joshi and S. V. Lawande
pp. 2276-2284 [View Page Images or PDF (1,345 kB)]
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External photodetection of cavity radiation
Ching Tsung Lee
pp. 2285-2291 [View Page Images or PDF (870 kB)]
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Persistent properties of period doubling in directly modulated semiconductor lasers
Yao Huang Kao and Hung Tser Lin
pp. 2292-2298 [View Page Images or PDF (1,033 kB)]
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Spatiotemporal instabilities in a Fabry-Pérot resonator filled with sodium vapor
P. La Penna and G. Giusfredi
pp. 2299-2314 [View Page Images or PDF (3,192 kB)]
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Phase distribution and linewidth in the micromaser
William C. Schieve and Rebecca R. McGowan
pp. 2315-2323 [View Page Images or PDF (1,154 kB)]
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Nonlinear dynamics in single-mode optical resonators
J. Danckaert, G. Vitrant, R. Reinisch, and Miltos Georgiou
pp. 2324-2333 [View Page Images or PDF (1,694 kB)]
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Effect of pressure-dependent quantum interference on the ac Stark shifting of two-photon resonances
M. G. Payne, J. Y. Zhang, and W. R. Garrett
pp. 2334-2341 [View Page Images or PDF (1,280 kB)]
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Conditions leading to intense low-frequency generation and strong localization in two-level systems
Yuri Dakhnovskii and Horia Metiu
pp. 2342-2345 [View Page Images or PDF (569 kB)]
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Instability hierarchies in self-pulsing lasers
B. Meziane
pp. 2346-2360 [View Page Images or PDF (2,093 kB)]
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Quantum-mechanical stability of solitons and the correspondence principle
F. X. Kärtner and H. A. Haus
pp. 2361-2369 [View Page Images or PDF (1,140 kB)]
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Bichromatic wave propagation in periodically poled media
Marek Grabowski
pp. 2370-2373 [View Page Images or PDF (633 kB)]
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Many-body quantum theory of the optical parametric oscillator
C. J. Mertens, T. A. B. Kennedy, and S. Swain
pp. 2374-2385 [View Page Images or PDF (1,823 kB)]
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Monte Carlo calculations of radiation from a randomly modulated atom in a strong field
Gautam Vemuri and G. S. Agarwal
pp. 2386-2392 [View Page Images or PDF (1,094 kB)]
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Nonclassical vibrational states in a quantized trap
Heping Zeng and Fucheng Lin
pp. 2393-2397 [View Page Images or PDF (815 kB)]
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Photon statistics of a two-mode squeezed vacuum
G. Schrade, V. M. Akulin, V. I. Man’ko, and W. P. Schleich
pp. 2398-2406 [View Page Images or PDF (1,095 kB)]
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Multiphoton ejection of strongly bound relativistic electrons in very intense laser fields
T. Radożycki and F. H. M. Faisal
pp. 2407-2412 [View Page Images or PDF (791 kB)]
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Resonant two-color detachment of H- with excitation of H(n=2)
Ning-Yi Du, Anthony F. Starace, and N. A. Cherepkov
pp. 2413-2425 [View Page Images or PDF (2,126 kB)]
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Transient statistics for two-mode gas ring lasers
A. Valle, A. Mecozzi, L. Pesquera, M. A. Rodríguez, and P. Spano
pp. 2426-2432 [View Page Images or PDF (1,058 kB)]
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Large quadrature squeezing at high intensities
C. Cabrillo and F. J. Bermejo
pp. 2433-2436 [View Page Images or PDF (598 kB)]
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Harmonic generation in ionizing systems by the complex scaled adiabatic-switch method
Nir Ben-Tal, Nimrod Moiseyev, and Ronnie Kosloff
pp. 2437-2442 [View Page Images or PDF (1,011 kB)]
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Effects of Zeeman degeneracy on the steady-state properties of an atom interacting with a near-resonant laser field: Analytic results
Bo Gao
pp. 2443-2448 [View Page Images or PDF (783 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Quantum Optics

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Disappearance and reappearance of macroscopic quantum interference
Thomas F. Jordan
pp. 2449-2450 [View Page Images or PDF (243 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Structure

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Multichannel-quantum-defect-theory analysis of natural radiative lifetimes in the perturbed Rydberg sequence 4f146snp 3P2 of Yb i
Jiang Zhankui, Luo Xingye, and Song Min
pp. 2451-2452 [View Page Images or PDF (248 kB)]
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Core-polarization effects for the intercombination and resonance transitions in Cd-like ions
Hsiang-Shun Chou, Hsin-Chang Chi, and Keh-Ning Huang
pp. 2453-2456 [View Page Images or PDF (652 kB)]
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Electron-pair logarithmic convexity and interelectronic moments in atoms: Application to heliumlike ions
Toshikatsu Koga, Yoshiaki Kasai, J. S. Dehesa, and J. C. Angulo
pp. 2457-2460 [View Page Images or PDF (542 kB)]
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Theoretical determination of the spectroscopic constants of CaH+
Sylvio Canuto, Marcos A. Castro, and K. Sinha
pp. 2461-2463 [View Page Images or PDF (354 kB)]

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

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Cross sections of e--O scattering at intermediate and high energies (Ei=8.7–1000 eV)
K. N. Joshipura and P. M. Patel
pp. 2464-2467 [View Page Images or PDF (515 kB)]
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Double ionization of O2 by electron impact
H. Cho and S. H. Lee
pp. 2468-2470 [View Page Images or PDF (350 kB)]

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

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Theory of light-induced viscous flow in a gas
Kefei Mao and Byung Chan Eu
pp. 2471-2474 [View Page Images or PDF (622 kB)]

Quantum Optics

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Theory of the Rydberg-atom one-photon micromaser
N. Nayak and D. Das
pp. 2475-2478 [View Page Images or PDF (691 kB)]
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Series representation of quantum-field quasiprobabilities
Héctor Moya-Cessa and Peter L. Knight
pp. 2479-2481 [View Page Images or PDF (349 kB)]
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Nonlinear features of a micromaser in the semiclassical limit
Juan C. Retamal, Carlos Saavedra, and Edmundo Lazo
pp. 2482-2485 [View Page Images or PDF (726 kB)]
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Spontaneous emission into an electromagnetically induced transparency
J. E. Field and A. Imamoǧlu
pp. 2486-2489 [View Page Images or PDF (507 kB)]
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Calculations of high-order-harmonic generation in the strongly ionizing regime
S. C. Rae and K. Burnett
pp. 2490-2493 [View Page Images or PDF (625 kB)]
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Quantum tunneling in a Kerr medium with parametric pumping
B. Wielinga and G. J. Milburn
pp. 2494-2496 [View Page Images or PDF (427 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Wave-function collapse by measurement and its simulation’’
James R. Johnston
pp. 2497-2498 [View Page Images or PDF (266 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Wave-function collapse by measurement and its simulation’ ’’
Mikio Namiki and Saverio Pascazio
pp. 2499-2501 [View Page Images or PDF (489 kB)]
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Comment on ‘‘Computational approach to the quantum Zeno effect: Position measurements’’
D. Home and M. A. B. Whitaker
pp. 2502-2504 [View Page Images or PDF (617 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Computational approach to the quantum Zeno effect: Position measurements’ ’’
H. Fearn and W. E. Lamb, Jr.
pp. 2505-2507 [View Page Images or PDF (500 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Comparative analysis of the threshold behavior of two-electron escape in electron-impact ionization of valence-1 atoms
M. S. Lubell
pp. 2508 [View Page Images or PDF (55 kB)]
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Erratum: Asymmetric-top description of Rydberg-electron dynamics in crossed external fields
M. J. Gourlay, T. Uzer, and D. Farrelly
pp. 2508-2509 [View Page Images or PDF (107 kB)]
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Erratum: Interaction of radiation with matter: Integrable problems [Phys. Rev. A 47, 3264 (1993)]
Jérôme Leon
pp. 2509 [View Page Images or PDF (52 kB)]
 
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