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Physical Review A – May 1996
Volume 53, Issue 5

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Protective measurement of the wave function of a single squeezed harmonic-oscillator state
Orly Alter and Yoshihisa Yamamoto
pp. R2911-R2914 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Improving energies by using exact electron densities
Kieron Burke, John P. Perdew, and Mel Levy
pp. R2915-R2917 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Employing homogeneity properties of density functionals to determine the total electronic energy
Robert C. Morrison and Robert G. Parr
pp. R2918-R2920 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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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)]
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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)]
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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 (79 kB)]
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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)]
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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)]
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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 (109 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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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 (81 kB)]
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Solving some two-body dynamical problems in 〈ζ|-〈η| representation
Fan Hongyi and Chen Bozhan
pp. 2948-2952 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Weak-interaction contributions to hyperfine splitting and Lamb shift
Michael I. Eides
pp. 2953-2957 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Generalized semiclassical-phase-index formulas via sequential stationary phase
G. Campolieti and Paul Brumer
pp. 2958-2970 [View PDF (285 kB)]
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Small denominators, frequency operators, and Lie transforms for nearly integrable quantum spin systems
Thomas Gramespacher and Stefan Weigert
pp. 2971-2982 [View PDF (219 kB)]
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Spontaneous emission from an extended wave packet: Field correlations
O. Steuernagel and H. Paul
pp. 2983-2985 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Realistic lower bounds for the factorization time of large numbers on a quantum computer
M. B. Plenio and P. L. Knight
pp. 2986-2990 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Relativistic oscillator of constant period
Jung-Hoon Kim, Seung-Woo Lee, Hans Maassen, and Hai-Woong Lee
pp. 2991-2997 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Discrete Wigner function and quantum-state tomography
Ulf Leonhardt
pp. 2998-3013 [View PDF (602 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Resonance ionization spectroscopy and analysis on even-parity states of Pb I
Shuichi Hasegawa and Atsuyuki Suzuki
pp. 3014-3022 [View PDF (219 kB)]
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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 (109 kB)]
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Renormalization of the second-order electron self-energy for a tightly bound atomic electron: A detailed derivation
L. N. Labzowsky and A. O. Mitrushenkov
pp. 3029-3043 [View PDF (277 kB)]
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Fine structure in a strong magnetic field: Paschen-Back effect reconsidered in Rydberg atoms
Wenyu Liu, Sihong Gu, and Baiwen Li
pp. 3044-3049 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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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)]
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Neutral ‘‘parent’’ states of the ionic He2- 4Φg
N. C. Bacalis
pp. 3057-3068 [View PDF (226 kB)]
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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)]
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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)]
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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 (99 kB)]
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Hyperfine structure in photoassociative spectra of 6Li2 and 7Li2
E. R. I. Abraham, W. I. McAlexander, H. T. C. Stoof, and R. G. Hulet
pp. 3092-3097 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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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 (121 kB)]
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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 (142 kB)]
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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)]
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Local temperature in an electronic system
Á. Nagy, Robert G. Parr, and Shubin Liu
pp. 3117-3121 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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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)]
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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)]
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Density-functional exchange identity from coordinate scaling
Mel Levy and Andreas Görling
pp. 3140-3142 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Generalized gradient correction for exchange: Deduction from the oscillator model
M. Taut
pp. 3143-3150 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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(2p2)1S state of beryllium
E. Lindroth and A.-M. Mårtensson-Pendrill
pp. 3151-3156 [View PDF (119 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Threshold anomaly in S scattering with Coulomb charge exchange
V. I. Osherov and V. G. Ushakov
pp. 3157-3164 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Resonances in e+-He+ scattering
Y. K. Ho
pp. 3165-3168 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Cross section and angular distribution for the photodetachment of He-(1s2s2p 4Po) below the He(n=4) threshold
Jinhua Xi and Charlotte Froese Fischer
pp. 3169-3177 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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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 (211 kB)]
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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)]

Articles

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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)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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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)]
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Fully relativistic distorted-wave Born procedure for electron-impact excitation
Chen Guo-xin
pp. 3227-3236 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Angular distributions of electrons following photoionization of spherically symmetric Rydberg states in alkaline-earth atoms
C. J. Dai
pp. 3237-3242 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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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 (109 kB)]
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Calculation of near-threshold O- photodetachment, including fine-structure effects
Gregory Miecznik and Chris H. Greene
pp. 3247-3252 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Near-threshold study of the polarization of rare-gas resonance radiation: Neon
C. Norén and J. W. McConkey
pp. 3253-3261 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Relativistic-energy-sharing (e,2e) collisions in coplanar constant Θ1,2 geometry
Colm T. Whelan, H. Ast, H. R. J. Walters, S. Keller, and R. M. Dreizler
pp. 3262-3270 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Features of the Auger resonant Raman effect in experimental spectra
E. Kukk, S. Aksela, and H. Aksela
pp. 3271-3277 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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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 (192 kB)]
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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)]
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Computation of Compton profiles in a weak laser field
Hartmut Schmider and Vedene H. Smith, Jr.
pp. 3295-3301 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Time-dependent quantum dynamics of laser-induced intramolecular energy transfer
Arturo Bambini
pp. 3302-3313 [View PDF (230 kB)]
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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 (237 kB)]
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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)]
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Longitudinal recoil-ion momentum distribution in ionization collisions by neutral projectiles near the kinematical threshold
V. D. Rodríguez and R. O. Barrachina
pp. 3335-3339 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Positronium–alkali-ion scattering in the close-coupling approximation
Sukanya Sur, Sadhan K. Adhikari, and A. S. Ghosh
pp. 3340-3343 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Angular distribution of decay electrons from the 6p resonance excitations in xenon
C. D. Caldwell and S. Hallman
pp. 3344-3347 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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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 (210 kB)]

Matter waves

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Bichromatic atomic lens
M. K. Olsen, T. Wong, S. M. Tan, and D. F. Walls
pp. 3358-3368 [View PDF (210 kB)]
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Atom optics in the time domain
M. Arndt, P. Szriftgiser, J. Dalibard, and A. M. Steane
pp. 3369-3378 [View PDF (208 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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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 (1,327 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

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Collisionless motion and evaporative cooling of atoms in magnetic traps
E. L. Surkov, J. T. M. Walraven, and G. V. Shlyapnikov
pp. 3403-3408 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Anomalous diffusion and Lévy walks in optical lattices
S. Marksteiner, K. Ellinger, and P. Zoller
pp. 3409-3430 [View PDF (1,105 kB)]
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Two-electron atoms in superintense radiation fields: Dichotomy and stabilization
M. Gavrila and J. Shertzer
pp. 3431-3443 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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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)]
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Band gaps for atoms in light-based waveguides
J. J. Hope and C. M. Savage
pp. 3449-3455 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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High-order harmonic generation processes in classical and quantum anharmonic oscillators
Ph. Balcou, Anne L’Huillier, and D. Escande
pp. 3456-3468 [View PDF (237 kB)]
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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)]
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Laser-assisted collisions: The Kroll-Watson formula and bremsstrahlung theory
Sydney Geltman
pp. 3473-3483 [View PDF (221 kB)]
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van der Waals dispersion forces in electromagnetic fields
Peter W. Milonni and Adolph Smith
pp. 3484-3489 [View PDF (146 kB)]

Quantum optics

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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 (231 kB)]
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Nonequilibrium Green-function theory of quantum-optical correlations
C. J. Mertens and T. A. B. Kennedy
pp. 3497-3513 [View PDF (340 kB)]
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Polarization stability and dynamics in a model for a polarization-isotropic laser that goes beyond third-order Lamb theory
N. B. Abraham, M. D. Matlin, and R. S. Gioggia
pp. 3514-3528 [View PDF (427 kB)]
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Theory of the two-photon micromaser: Linewidth
A. H. Toor, S.-Y. Zhu, and M. S. Zubairy
pp. 3529-3535 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Vector effects in self-focusing
Carl S. Milsted, Jr. and Cyrus D. Cantrell
pp. 3536-3542 [View PDF (249 kB)]

Fundamental concepts

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Microscopic theory of quantization of radiation in molecular dielectrics: Normal-mode representation of operators for local and averaged (macroscopic) fields
Gediminas Juzeliūnas
pp. 3543-3558 [View PDF (259 kB)]

Quantum optics

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Dynamical structures of a photorefractive oscillator
J. Malos, M. Vaupel, K. Staliunas, and C. O. Weiss
pp. 3559-3564 [View PDF (548 kB)]
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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 (148 kB)]
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Dipole-dipole interaction in squeezed vacua
E. V. Goldstein and P. Meystre
pp. 3573-3581 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Intensity dependence of the phase of harmonics in one- and two-frequency laser fields
W.-C. Liu and C. W. Clark
pp. 3582-3586 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Spontaneous emission in a planar Fabry-Pérot microcavity
S. M. Dutra and P. L. Knight
pp. 3587-3605 [View PDF (505 kB)]
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Quantum-field coherence in a Raman amplifier
K. C. Yeong, Joseph W. Haus, and A. V. Chizhov
pp. 3606-3613 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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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)]
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Photon antibunching by destructive two-photon interference
M. Koashi, M. Matsuoka, and T. Hirano
pp. 3621-3624 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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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)]
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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 (168 kB)]
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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)]
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Saturation effects in three-level selective reflection
F. Schuller, A. Amy-Klein, and S. Saltiel
pp. 3647-3651 [View PDF (118 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Total atomic energies using indirect-path methods
Manoj K. Harbola, Rajendra R. Zope, and Rajeev K. Pathak
pp. 3652-3655 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Pseudopotentials from electron density
Á. Nagy and I. Andrejkovics
pp. 3656-3659 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Transition functional method in the density-functional theory
Á. Nagy
pp. 3660-3663 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Quadrupole moments and polarizabilities of the first-row stable atomic anions
Marcos A. Castro, Orlando A. V. Amaral, and Renato Medeiros
pp. 3664-3666 [View PDF (47 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Double-electron-capture processes in B4++He collisions
M. C. Bacchus-Montabonel
pp. 3667-3670 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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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)]

Matter waves

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Loss of spatial coherence in atomic deflection from an off-resonant quantized standing-wave field
Fam Le Kien and A. V. Chizhov
pp. 3675-3678 [View PDF (87 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

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Resonantly enhanced multiphoton ionization of xenon in Bessel beams
V. E. Peet
pp. 3679-3682 [View PDF (67 kB)]

Quantum optics

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Kinetics of photon correlation functions under the time-dependent quadratic Hamiltonian
Shan-Wen Tsai and A. F. R. de Toledo Piza
pp. 3683-3686 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Decomposition of the electromagnetic field in lossless inhomogeneous dispersive dielectrics
Z. Hradil
pp. 3687-3690 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Time-dependent quantum systems and the invariant Hermitian operator
Y.-Z. Lai, J.-Q. Liang, H. J. W. Müller-Kirsten, and J.-G. Zhou
pp. 3691-3693 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Squeezing and antisqueezing in homodyne measurements
M. S. Kim and B. C. Sanders
pp. 3694-3697 [View PDF (126 kB)]
 
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