Physical Review A – May 1996
(Volume 53, Issue 5)

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Add to article collection Improving energies by using exact electron densities
Kieron Burke, John P. Perdew, and Mel Levy
pp. R2915-R2917 [View PDF (68 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Picosecond laser probing of rotational alignment of NO in CO2
Wolfgang Schade, Joachim Walewski, Axel Offt, and Axel Knaack
pp. R2921-R2924 [View PDF (157 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Interaction of slow Ar(17,18)+ ions with C60: An insight into ion-surface interactions
J. -P. Briand, L. de Billy, J. Jin, H. Khemliche, M. H. Prior, Z. Xie, M. Nectoux, and D. H. Schneider
pp. R2925-R2928 [View PDF (78 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Ionization of very-high-n Rydberg atoms by half-cycle pulses in the short-pulse regime
M. T. Frey, F. B. Dunning, C. O. Reinhold, and J. Burgdörfer
pp. R2929-R2932 [View PDF (80 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Recollisions, bremsstrahlung, and attosecond pulses from intense laser fields
M. Protopapas, D. G. Lappas, C. H. Keitel, and P. L. Knight
pp. R2933-R2936 [View PDF (96 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Spin-orbit coupling in free-space Laguerre-Gaussian light beams
L. Allen, V. E. Lembessis, and M. Babiker
pp. R2937-R2939 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Optimal control of piezophotonic and magnetophotonic switching in a dense medium of three-level atoms
Ningjun Wang, Herschel Rabitz, Aaron S. Manka, and Charles M. Bowden
pp. R2940-R2943 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Add to article collection Experimental test of Selleri’s variable photodetection-probability model
A. Garuccio, J. R. Torgerson, C. Monken, D. Branning, and L. Mandel
pp. 2944-2947 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Relativistic oscillator of constant period
Jung-Hoon Kim, Seung-Woo Lee, Hans Maassen, and Hai-Woong Lee
pp. 2991-2997 [View PDF (150 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Add to article collection Resonance ionization spectroscopy and analysis on even-parity states of Pb I
Shuichi Hasegawa and Atsuyuki Suzuki
pp. 3014-3022 [View PDF (219 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fine-structure measurements for negative ions: Studies of Se- and Te-
J. Tho/gersen, L. D. Steele, M. Scheer, H. K. Haugen, P. Kristensen, P. Balling, H. Stapelfeldt, and T. Andersen
pp. 3023-3028 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Transition energies of barium and radium by the relativistic coupled-cluster method
Ephraim Eliav, Uzi Kaldor, and Yasuyuki Ishikawa
pp. 3050-3056 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Measurement of muon transfer from proton to triton and ppμ molecular formation in solid hydrogen
F. Mulhauser, J. L. Beveridge, G. M. Marshall, J. M. Bailey, G. A. Beer, P. E. Knowles, G. R. Mason, A. Olin, M. C. Fujiwara, T. M. Huber, R. Jacot-Guillarmod, P. Kammel, J. Zmeskal, S. K. Kim, A. R. Kunselman, V. E. Markushin, C. J. Martoff, and C. Petitjean
pp. 3069-3080 [View PDF (180 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Absolute generalized oscillator strengths of 2 1S and 2 1P excitations of helium measured by angle-resolved electron-energy-loss spectroscopy
K. Z. Xu, R. F. Feng, S. L. Wu, Q. Ji, X. J. Zhang, Z. P. Zhong, and Y. Zheng
pp. 3081-3086 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Anomalies of pressure broadening in the H2 S0(3) transition versus perturber concentration
N. Anselm, R. Schieder, G. Winnewisser, J. Bonamy, and D. Robert
pp. 3087-3091 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Hyperfine structure in photoassociative spectra of 6Li2 and 7Li2
E. R. Abraham, W. I. McAlexander, H. T. Stoof, and R. G. Hulet
pp. 3092-3097 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Molecular pendular states in intense laser fields
G. Ravindra Kumar, P. Gross, C. P. Safvan, F. A. Rajgara, and D. Mathur
pp. 3098-3102 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental investigation of excited-state lifetimes in atomic ytterbium
C. J. Bowers, D. Budker, E. D. Commins, D. DeMille, S. J. Freedman, A.-T. Nguyen, S.-Q. Shang, and M. Zolotorev
pp. 3103-3109 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Resonant excitation channels in the 3d10-3d94s and 3d10-3d94p transitions of nickel-like Mo14+ and Zr12+
K. B. Fournier, W. H. Goldstein, M. May, M. Finkenthal, and J. L. Terry
pp. 3110-3116 [View PDF (158 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Local temperature in an electronic system
Á. Nagy, Robert G. Parr, and Shubin Liu
pp. 3117-3121 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Oscillator strengths for N II lines, including intersystem lines, and tests of the spectroscopic coupling scheme
J. Musielok, J. M. Bridges, S. Djurović, and W. L. Wiese
pp. 3122-3128 [View PDF (73 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Effects of impurity atoms and molecules on the lifetime of antiprotonic helium atoms
E. Widmann, I. Sugai, T. Yamazaki, R. S. Hayano, M. Iwasaki, S. N. Nakamura, H. Tamura, T. M. Ito, A. Kawachi, N. Nishida, W. Higemoto, Y. Ito, N. Morita, F. J. Hartmann, H. Daniel, T. von Egidy, W. Schmid, J. Hoffmann, and J. Eades
pp. 3129-3139 [View PDF (266 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Density-functional exchange identity from coordinate scaling
Mel Levy and Andreas Görling
pp. 3140-3142 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection (2p2)1S state of beryllium
E. Lindroth and A.-M. Mårtensson-Pendrill
pp. 3151-3156 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Add to article collection Threshold anomaly in S scattering with Coulomb charge exchange
V. I. Osherov and V. G. Ushakov
pp. 3157-3164 [View PDF (188 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Resonances in e+-He+ scattering
Y. K. Ho
pp. 3165-3168 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Excitation-autoionization cross sections and rate coefficients of Cu-like ions
D. Mitnik, P. Mandelbaum, J. L. Schwob, A. Bar-Shalom, J. Oreg, and W. H. Goldstein
pp. 3178-3188 [View PDF (212 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Simulation of excited-state formation of hydrogen in transmission of relativistic H- ions through thin foils
Benoit Gervais, Carlos O. Reinhold, and Joachim Burgdörfer
pp. 3189-3200 [View PDF (257 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Articles

Add to article collection Measurement of H-, H0, and H+ yields produced by foil stripping of 800-MeV H- ions
M. S. Gulley, P. B. Keating, H. C. Bryant, E. P. MacKerrow, W. A. Miller, D. C. Rislove, Stanley Cohen, J. B. Donahue, D. H. Fitzgerald, S. C. Frankle, David J. Funk, R. L. Hutson, R. J. Macek, M. A. Plum, N. G. Stanciu, O. B. van Dyck, C. A. Wilkinson, and C. W. Planner
pp. 3201-3210 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Add to article collection Trends in 4d-subshell photoabsorption along the iodine isonuclear sequence: I, I+, and I2+
G. O’Sullivan, C. McGuinness, J. T. Costello, E. T. Kennedy, and B. Weinmann
pp. 3211-3226 [View PDF (277 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Angular asymmetry of low-energy electron emission in ion-atom collisions
P. D. Fainstein, L. Gulyás, F. Martín, and A. Salin
pp. 3243-3246 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Calculation of near-threshold O- photodetachment, including fine-structure effects
Gregory Miecznik and Chris H. Greene
pp. 3247-3252 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Relativistic-energy-sharing (e,2e) collisions in coplanar constant Θ1,2 geometry
Colm T. Whelan, H. Ast, H. R. Walters, S. Keller, and R. M. Dreizler
pp. 3262-3270 [View PDF (230 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Features of the Auger resonant Raman effect in experimental spectra
E. Kukk, S. Aksela, and H. Aksela
pp. 3271-3277 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Analysis of final-state momentum distributions of ionization products in ion-atom collisions
Y. D. Wang, V. D. Rodríguez, C. D. Lin, C. L. Cocke, S. Kravis, M. Abdallah, and R. Dörner
pp. 3278-3286 [View PDF (193 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Partial cross sections for excitation of He(3 1D) states by electron impact
A. G. Mikosza, R. Hippler, J. B. Wang, and J. F. Williams
pp. 3287-3294 [View PDF (179 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Computation of Compton profiles in a weak laser field
Hartmut Schmider and Vedene H. Smith
pp. 3295-3301 [View PDF (183 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Low-energy scattering of muonic hydrogen on hydrogen molecules: A semiclassical approach
A. Boukour, Ch. Leclercq-Willain, and V. S. Melezhik
pp. 3314-3323 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dissociative attachment of low-energy electrons to state-selected diatomic molecules
M. Külz, M. Keil, A. Kortyna, B. Schellhaa\S, J. Hauck, K. Bergmann, W. Meyer, and D. Weyh
pp. 3324-3334 [View PDF (240 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Positronium–alkali-ion scattering in the close-coupling approximation
Sukanya Sur, Sadhan K. Adhikari, and A. S. Ghosh
pp. 3340-3343 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Electron-hydrogen fluoride scattering at ultralow electron energies: Possible role of dipole-supported states
S. B. Hill, M. T. Frey, F. B. Dunning, and I. I. Fabrikant
pp. 3348-3357 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

Add to article collection Bichromatic atomic lens
M. K. Olsen, T. Wong, S. M. Tan, and D. F. Walls
pp. 3358-3368 [View PDF (210 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Atom optics in the time domain
M. Arndt, P. Szriftgiser, J. Dalibard, and A. M. Steane
pp. 3369-3378 [View PDF (209 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Add to article collection Interaction of intense laser pulses with atomic clusters
T. Ditmire, T. Donnelly, A. M. Rubenchik, R. W. Falcone, and M. D. Perry
pp. 3379-3402 [View PDF (1328 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

Add to article collection Collisionless motion and evaporative cooling of atoms in magnetic traps
E. L. Surkov, J. T. Walraven, and G. V. Shlyapnikov
pp. 3403-3408 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Anomalous diffusion and Lévy walks in optical lattices
S. Marksteiner, K. Ellinger, and P. Zoller
pp. 3409-3430 [View PDF (1105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Transient coherent population trapping in a closed loop interaction scheme
W. Maichen, F. Renzoni, I. Mazets, E. Korsunsky, and L. Windholz
pp. 3444-3448 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Band gaps for atoms in light-based waveguides
J. J. Hope and C. M. Savage
pp. 3449-3455 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection High-order harmonic generation processes in classical and quantum anharmonic oscillators
Ph. Balcou, Anne L’Huillier, and D. Escande
pp. 3456-3468 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Measurements of intensity correlations of scattered light from laser-cooled atoms
S. Bali, D. Hoffmann, J. Simán, and T. Walker
pp. 3469-3472 [View PDF (101 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection van der Waals dispersion forces in electromagnetic fields
Peter W. Milonni and Adolph Smith
pp. 3484-3489 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics

Add to article collection Transverse-mode selection in single-longitudinal-mode lasers
Oscar G. Calderón, Víctor M. Pérez-García, I. Martín, and J. M. Guerra
pp. 3490-3496 [View PDF (232 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nonequilibrium Green-function theory of quantum-optical correlations
C. J. Mertens and T. A. Kennedy
pp. 3497-3513 [View PDF (341 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Theory of the two-photon micromaser: Linewidth
A. H. Toor, S.-Y. Zhu, and M. S. Zubairy
pp. 3529-3535 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Vector effects in self-focusing
Carl S. Milsted and Cyrus D. Cantrell
pp. 3536-3542 [View PDF (249 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Fundamental concepts

Quantum optics

Add to article collection Dynamical structures of a photorefractive oscillator
J. Malos, M. Vaupel, K. Staliunas, and C. O. Weiss
pp. 3559-3564 [View PDF (549 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Lowering of threshold conditions for nonlinear effects in a microsphere
D. Braunstein, A. M. Khazanov, G. A. Koganov, and R. Shuker
pp. 3565-3572 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dipole-dipole interaction in squeezed vacua
E. V. Goldstein and P. Meystre
pp. 3573-3581 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Spontaneous emission in a planar Fabry-Pérot microcavity
S. M. Dutra and P. L. Knight
pp. 3587-3605 [View PDF (506 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum-field coherence in a Raman amplifier
K. C. Yeong, Joseph W. Haus, and A. V. Chizhov
pp. 3606-3613 [View PDF (309 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Role of plasma cooling, heating, and memory effects in subpicosecond pulse propagation in semiconductor amplifiers
R. A. Indik, R. Binder, M. Mlejnek, J. V. Moloney, S. Hughes, A. Knorr, and S. W. Koch
pp. 3614-3620 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Photon antibunching by destructive two-photon interference
M. Koashi, M. Matsuoka, and T. Hirano
pp. 3621-3624 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Statistical-noise properties of an optical amplifier utilizing two-beam coupling in atomic-potassium vapor
W. V. Davis, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, and G. S. Agarwal
pp. 3625-3632 [View PDF (207 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Interaction of a two-level atom with a squeezed vacuum: Photon statistics and spectra
Perry R. Rice and Christopher A. Baird
pp. 3633-3639 [View PDF (169 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Soft-x-ray lasing at 32.6 nm in Ne-like Ti ions driven by 40 J of energy from two 650-ps laser pulses
J. Zhang, S. T. Chunyu, Y. L. You, Q. R. Zhang, S. J. Yang, W. Z. Huang, D. Y. Wu, X. Q. Zhuang, S. P. Liu, Y. Q. Cai, F. Y. Du, X. D. Yuan, X. F. Wei, Y. K. Zhao, H. S. Peng, and J. Nilsen
pp. 3640-3646 [View PDF (515 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Saturation effects in three-level selective reflection
F. Schuller, A. Amy-Klein, and S. Saltiel
pp. 3647-3651 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

BRIEF REPORTS

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Add to article collection Total atomic energies using indirect-path methods
Manoj K. Harbola, Rajendra R. Zope, and Rajeev K. Pathak
pp. 3652-3655 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Pseudopotentials from electron density
Á. Nagy and I. Andrejkovics
pp. 3656-3659 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quadrupole moments and polarizabilities of the first-row stable atomic anions
Marcos A. Castro, Orlando A. Amaral, and Renato Medeiros
pp. 3664-3666 [View PDF (48 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Add to article collection Double-electron-capture processes in B4++He collisions
M. C. Bacchus-Montabonel
pp. 3667-3670 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Angular distributions for double photoionization of helium: Discrepancies between theory and experiment
Marcel Pont, Robin Shakeshaft, Fritz Maulbetsch, and John S. Briggs
pp. 3671-3674 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves