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Physical Review A – August 1996
Volume 54, Issue 2

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Group-theoretic intrepetation of the bound states of Morse oscillators
Carl Wulfman
pp. R987-R990 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Natural widths in open-shell atoms: The K absorption spectrum of atomic oxygen
A. Menzel, S. Benzaid, M. O. Krause, C. D. Caldwell, U. Hergenhahn, and M. Bissen
pp. R991-R994 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Calculation of double photoionization of helium using the convergent close-coupling method
Anatoli S. Kheifets and Igor Bray
pp. R995-R997 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Convergent R matrix with pseudostates calculation for e--He collisions
K. Bartschat, E. T. Hudson, M. P. Scott, P. G. Burke, and V. M. Burke
pp. R998-R1001 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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S-wave model for electron-hydrogen scattering
Klaus Bartschat and Igor Bray
pp. R1002-R1005 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Direct measurement of the ground-state dissociation energy of Na2
K. M. Jones, S. Maleki, S. Bize, P. D. Lett, C. J. Williams, H. Richling, H. Knöckel, E. Tiemann, H. Wang, P. L. Gould, and W. C. Stwalley
pp. R1006-R1009 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Millihertz magnetic resonance spectroscopy of Cs atoms in body-centered-cubic 4He
S. I. Kanorsky, S. Lang, S. Lücke, S. B. Ross, T. W. Hänsch, and A. Weis
pp. R1010-R1013 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Dark pair coherent states of the motion of a trapped ion
S. -C. Gou, J. Steinbach, and P. L. Knight
pp. R1014-R1017 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Rotating magnetic quadrupole field traps for neutral atoms
V. E. Shapiro
pp. R1018-R1021 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Dynamics of electronic wave packets in field emission and intense-field laser-atom physics
B. Gottlieb, A. Lohr, W. Becker, and M. Kleber
pp. R1022-R1025 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Phase-matched frequency conversion in ionizing atomic gases
C. Kan, C. E. Capjack, R. Rankin, T. Brabec, and N. H. Burnett
pp. R1026-R1029 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Trap-depth measurements using ultracold collisions
D. Hoffmann, S. Bali, and T. Walker
pp. R1030-R1033 [View PDF (92 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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Efficient networks for quantum factoring
David Beckman, Amalavoyal N. Chari, Srikrishna Devabhaktuni, and John Preskill
pp. 1034-1063 [View PDF (497 kB)]
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Decoherence and dephasing in a quantum measurement process
Naoyuki Kono, Ken Machida, Mikio Namiki, and Saverio Pascazio
pp. 1064-1086 [View PDF (733 kB)]
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Relativistic electron moving in a multimode quantized radiation field
Dong-Sheng Guo, Ju Gao, and Amy Hwia-May Chu
pp. 1087-1097 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Good quantum error-correcting codes exist
A. R. Calderbank and Peter W. Shor
pp. 1098-1105 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Quantum ballistic evolution in quantum mechanics: Application to quantum computers
Paul Benioff
pp. 1106-1123 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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Implications of the intrinsic decoherence in quantum mechanics to nonequilibrium statistical mechanics
A. K. Rajagopal
pp. 1124-1127 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Calculation of the Aharonov-Bohm wave function
M. Alvarez
pp. 1128-1135 [View PDF (212 kB)]
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Nonintegral Maslov indices
H. Friedrich and J. Trost
pp. 1136-1145 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Quantum measurement and the transformation from quantum to classical probabilities
Heinz-Peter Breuer and Francesco Petruccione
pp. 1146-1153 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Revivals of wave packets: General theory and application to Rydberg clusters
O. Knospe and R. Schmidt
pp. 1154-1160 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Generalized center-of-mass coordinate and relative momentum operators studied through unitary transformations
Shen-xi Yu
pp. 1161-1164 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Scalar curvature factor in the Schrödinger equation and scattering on a curved surface
Ali Mostafazadeh
pp. 1165-1170 [View PDF (155 kB)]

Articles

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Formation of metastable dtμ molecules in tμ(2s)-D2 collisions
J. Wallenius and P. Froelich
pp. 1171-1182 [View PDF (277 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Stationary direct perturbation theory of relativistic corrections
Werner Kutzelnigg
pp. 1183-1198 [View PDF (327 kB)]
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Experimental gJ factor in the metastable 5D3/2 level of Ba+
K. H. Knöll, G. Marx, K. Hübner, F. Schweikert, S. Stahl, Ch. Weber, and G. Werth
pp. 1199-1205 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Direct calculation of Stark resonances in hydrogen
Francisco M. Fernández
pp. 1206-1209 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Approximate account of connected quadruply excited clusters in single-reference coupled-cluster theory via cluster analysis of the projected unrestricted Hartree-Fock wave function
Piotr Piecuch, Robert Tobol/a, and Josef Paldus
pp. 1210-1241 [View PDF (594 kB)]
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Resonant nuclear transition in the dμ 6Li muonic molecule
S. A. Rakityansky, S. A. Sofianos, V. B. Belyaev, and V. I. Korobov
pp. 1242-1251 [View PDF (224 kB)]
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Corrections to O(α7(lnα)mc2) fine-structure splittings and O(α6(lnα)mc2) energy levels in helium
Tao Zhang
pp. 1252-1312 [View PDF (1,030 kB)]
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Adiabatic potential-energy surfaces for higher excited states of the H2+ ion in a strong magnetic field
U. Kappes and P. Schmelcher
pp. 1313-1317 [View PDF (216 kB)]
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Second-order Zeeman effect in the 5 2S–3 2S and 4 2D–3 2S two-photon transitions of atomic sodium
W. Hüttner, P. Otto, and M. Gamperling
pp. 1318-1321 [View PDF (107 kB)]
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Variational calculations of the Fermi contact term for the 2 2S, 2 2P, and 3 2S states of Li and the 2 2S state of Be+
Zong-Chao Yan, D. K. McKenzie, and G. W. F. Drake
pp. 1322-1327 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Local-density approximation, hierarchy of equations, functional expansion, and adiabatic connection in current-density-functional theory
Shubin Liu
pp. 1328-1336 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Unresolved transition arrays and wave-number distributions for some E1 transitions between high-l states of the iron-group elements
P. Palmeri and E. Biémont
pp. 1337-1341 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Polarization measurements on a magnetic quadrupole line in Ne-like barium
E. Takács, E. S. Meyer, J. D. Gillaspy, J. R. Roberts, C. T. Chantler, L. T. Hudson, R. D. Deslattes, C. M. Brown, J. M. Laming, J. Dubau, and M. K. Inal
pp. 1342-1350 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Relativistic many-body calculations of [2p53d]J=1 excited-state energy levels for neonlike ions
E. Avgoustoglou and Z. W. Liu
pp. 1351-1359 [View PDF (174 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Threshold law for ionization of atomic hydrogen by positron impact
N. C. Sil and K. Roy
pp. 1360-1362 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Analyticity and unitarity as constraints to obtain scattering phase shifts and an application to e-He scattering
H. Huber, D. R. Lun, L. J. Allen, and K. Amos
pp. 1363-1371 [View PDF (169 kB)]
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Energy-pooling collisions in cesium: 6PJ+6PJ→6S+(nl=7P,6D,8S,4F)
Z. J. Jabbour, R. K. Namiotka, J. Huennekens, M. Allegrini, S. Milošević, and F. de Tomasi
pp. 1372-1384 [View PDF (276 kB)]
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Recoil-ion charge-state-resolved electron-production cross sections at 55° for 1 MeV/u C5+ on He and Ar
F. Segner, M. Breinig, D. D. Desai, A. Wig, and L. Straus
pp. 1385-1393 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Single ionization of He by low-velocity protons and C6+: Ejected electron momentum distributions
S. D. Kravis, M. Abdallah, C. L. Cocke, C. D. Lin, M. Stockli, B. Walch, Y. D. Wang, R. E. Olson, V. D. Rodríguez, W. Wu, M. Pieksma, and N. Watanabe
pp. 1394-1403 [View PDF (257 kB)]
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K-shell radiative electron capture with bare 60-MeV/u Kr ions channeled in a Si crystal: Experiments and simulations
S. Andriamonje, M. Chevallier, C. Cohen, N. Cue, D. Dauvergne, J. Dural, F. Fujimoto, R. Kirsch, A. L’Hoir, J.-C. Poizat, Y. Quéré, J. Remillieux, C. Röhl, H. Rothard, J. P. Rozet, D. Schmaus, M. Toulemonde, and D. Vernhet
pp. 1404-1416 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Velocity-matching model for electron capture in keV atomic collisions
Emil Y. Sidky and Hans-Jo/rgen T. Simonsen
pp. 1417-1429 [View PDF (244 kB)]
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Line-shape analysis of resonant energy transfer collisions
J. R. Veale, W. Anderson, M. Gatzke, M. Renn, and T. F. Gallagher
pp. 1430-1434 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Absolute cross sections for electron-impact single ionization of Neq+ (q=2,4–6) ions
M. E. Bannister
pp. 1435-1444 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Electron detachment of H- in collisions with multiply charged ions
M. H. Cherkani, D. Fussen, M. I. Chibisov, and F. Brouillard
pp. 1445-1447 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Asymmetry parameter and momentum distribution of the nucleus in double photoionization of helium
Marcel Pont and Robin Shakeshaft
pp. 1448-1451 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Transfer-excitation processes in collisions of N3+ ions with H2, He, Ne, and Ar targets
E. Y. Kamber, K. Akgüngör, C. Leather, and A. G. Brenton
pp. 1452-1458 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Observation of oscillations of the optogalvanic signal in an electrodeless discharge
Namic Kwon, Sang-Hyun Yoog, Young-Hwan Yun, and Wonho Jhe
pp. 1459-1462 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Measuring nondipolar asymmetries of photoelectron angular distributions
P. S. Shaw, U. Arp, and S. H. Southworth
pp. 1463-1472 [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Dissociative ionization of H2 + by fast-electron impact: Use of a two-center continuum wave function
B. Joulakian, J. Hanssen, R. Rivarola, and A. Motassim
pp. 1473-1479 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Parabolic-hyperspherical approach to the fragmentation of three-particle Coulomb systems
J. Berakdar
pp. 1480-1486 [View PDF (162 kB)]

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

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Basic matrix elements for level shifts and widths of hydrogenic levels in ion-surface interactions
P. Kürpick and U. Thumm
pp. 1487-1499 [View PDF (311 kB)]

Matter waves

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Spontaneous and stimulated combination scattering from alkali-metal Bose-Einstein condensates
Y. B. Band
pp. 1500-1503 [View PDF (127 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

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Theory of two-photon adiabatic passage: Absorption to and emission from N states
Moshe Shapiro
pp. 1504-1509 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Effect of noise and modulation on the reflection of atoms from an evanescent wave
Wen-Yu Chen, G. J. Milburn, and S. Dyrting
pp. 1510-1515 [View PDF (133 kB)]
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Double-core resonance in two-electron atoms
R. Grobe, S. L. Haan, and J. H. Eberly
pp. 1516-1521 [View PDF (124 kB)]
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High-order harmonic generation in a bichromatic elliptically polarized laser field
Dejan B. Milošević and Bernard Piraux
pp. 1522-1531 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Trapped ions in the strong-excitation regime: Ion interferometry and nonclassical states
J. F. Poyatos, J. I. Cirac, R. Blatt, and P. Zoller
pp. 1532-1540 [View PDF (303 kB)]
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Explosive ionization of molecules in intense laser fields
M. Ivanov, T. Seideman, P. Corkum, F. Ilkov, and P. Dietrich
pp. 1541-1550 [View PDF (189 kB)]
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Quantum interferences in resonant multiphoton-ionization processes for a strongly coupled atomic system
R. S. D. Sihombing, M. Katsuragawa, G. Z. Zhang, and K. Hakuta
pp. 1551-1555 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Coherent population transfer in multilevel systems with magnetic sublevels. III. Experimental results
J. Martin, B. W. Shore, and K. Bergmann
pp. 1556-1569 [View PDF (357 kB)]
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Multiphoton ionization of H2+
Moon-Gu Baik, Marcel Pont, and Robin Shakeshaft
pp. 1570-1576 [View PDF (301 kB)]
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Resonant formation of Ca+ from the Ca*(4s25d1D2) level explained by autoionization through the 3d3/29f5/2, Jπ=2- resonance
Henrik Q. Lorensen, Harold V. Parks, Eileen M. Spain, John E. Smedley, Chris H. Greene, and Stephen R. Leone
pp. 1577-1585 [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Effective Raman theory for a three-level atom in the Λ configuration
Ying Wu
pp. 1586-1592 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Optical angular-momentum transfer to trapped absorbing particles
M. E. J. Friese, J. Enger, H. Rubinsztein-Dunlop, and N. R. Heckenberg
pp. 1593-1596 [View PDF (92 kB)]

Quantum optics

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Coherence and bandwidth measurements of harmonics generated from solid surfaces irradiated by intense picosecond laser pulses
J. Zhang, M. Zepf, P. A. Norreys, A. E. Dangor, M. Bakarezos, C. N. Danson, A. Dyson, A. P. Fews, P. Gibbon, M. H. Key, P. Lee, P. Loukakos, S. Moustaizis, D. Neely, F. N. Walsh, and J. S. Wark
pp. 1597-1603 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Atomic coherence and bistable lasers without inversion
Guao Qin Ge, Xueli Luo, Ying Wu, and Zaiguang Li
pp. 1604-1608 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Transverse patterns in degenerate optical parametric oscillation and degenerate four-wave mixing
G. J. de Valcárcel, K. Staliunas, Eugenio Roldán, and V. J. Sánchez-Morcillo
pp. 1609-1624 [View PDF (968 kB)]
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Quantum noise reduction in stationary superradiance
Fritz Haake, Mikhail I. Kolobov, Carsten Seeger, Claude Fabre, Elisabeth Giacobino, and Serge Reynaud
pp. 1625-1637 [View PDF (310 kB)]
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Intensity phase coherence in three-mode Fabry-Pérot lasers
Ba An Nguyen and Paul Mandel
pp. 1638-1646 [View PDF (207 kB)]
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Role of optical anisotropies in the polarization properties of surface-emitting semiconductor lasers
M. Travagnin, M. P. van Exter, A. K. Jansen van Doorn, and J. P. Woerdman
pp. 1647-1660 [View PDF (253 kB)]
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Quantum-optical input-output relations for dispersive and lossy multilayer dielectric plates
T. Gruner and D.-G. Welsch
pp. 1661-1677 [View PDF (378 kB)]
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Direct sampling of density matrices in field-strength bases
A. Zucchetti, W. Vogel, M. Tasche, and D.-G. Welsch
pp. 1678-1681 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Trapped ions as vibrational beam splitters: SU(2) states in a two-dimensional ion trap
S.-C. Gou and P. L. Knight
pp. 1682-1690 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Spontaneous emission from the bare ground state of an optically driven three-level atom: Perturbation theory and energy conservation
J. L. Cohen and P. R. Berman
pp. 1686-1690 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Derivation and physical interpretation of the optimum detection operators for coherent-state signals
Masao Osaki, Masashi Ban, and Osamu Hirota
pp. 1691-1701 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Phase-modulation effects in self-diffraction
Qiguang Yang, Jinhai Si, Yougui Wang, and Peixian Ye
pp. 1702-1708 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Nonlinear oscillator behavior in the Jaynes-Cummings model
Y. T. Chough and H. J. Carmichael
pp. 1709-1714 [View PDF (163 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

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Relation between quantum computing and quantum controllability
Viswanath Ramakrishna and Herschel Rabitz
pp. 1715-1716 [View PDF (32 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Analysis of the He-Xe absorption spectrum in the far infrared
Lothar Frommhold and Paolo Dore
pp. 1717-1719 [View PDF (72 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Unusual nature of positronium-proton elastic scattering
J. Mitroy, K. Ratnavelu, and A. T. Stelbovics
pp. 1720-1722 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Calculation of electron-Cs scattering at intermediate energies
Klaus Bartschat and Igor Bray
pp. 1723-1725 [View PDF (101 kB)]

Matter waves

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Simple calculation of the spatial evolution of atoms in a trap during occurrence of Bose-Einstein condensation
V. S. Bagnato
pp. 1726-1728 [View PDF (65 kB)]

Quantum optics

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Josephson cascade micromaser
Noriyuki Hatakenaka and Susumu Kurihara
pp. 1729-1732 [View PDF (71 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Why quantum mechanics cannot be formulated as a Markov process’’
Piotr Garbaczewski and Robert Olkiewicz
pp. 1733-1736 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Why quantum mechanics cannot be formulated as a Markov process’’’
Daniel T. Gillespie
pp. 1737-1738 [View PDF (41 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Simultaneous trapping of two different atomic species in a vapor-cell magneto-optical trap
M. S. Santos, P. Nussenzveig, L. G. Marcassa, K. Helmerson, J. Fleming, S. C. Zilio, and V. S. Bagnato
pp. 1739 [View PDF (24 kB)]
 
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