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Physical Review A – November 1996
Volume 54, Issue 5

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Metastable states of antiprotonic helium in the energy range of the 2S and 2P states of helium: Hyperspherical analysis of the system
Oleg I. Tolstikhin, Shinichi Watanabe, and Michio Matsuzawa
pp. R3705-R3709 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Electron-impact ionization of laser-excited sodium atom
W. S. Tan, Z. Shi, C. H. Ying, and L. Vušković
pp. R3710-R3713 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Continuous observation of interference fringes from Bose condensates
J. I. Cirac, C. W. Gardiner, M. Naraschewski, and P. Zoller
pp. R3714-R3717 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Interference of two Bose-Einstein condensates with collisions
T. Wong, M. J. Collett, and D. F. Walls
pp. R3718-R3721 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Noncondensate atoms in a trapped Bose gas
Juha Javanainen
pp. R3722-R3725 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Properties of cold collisions of 39K atoms and of 41K atoms in relation to Bose-Einstein condensation
H. M. J. M. Boesten, J. M. Vogels, J. G. C. Tempelaars, and B. J. Verhaar
pp. R3726-R3729 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Observation of flux enhancement in collisions between ultracold atoms
V. Sanchez-Villicana, S. D. Gensemer, and P. L. Gould
pp. R3730-R3733 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Control-laser-induced subnatural linewidths and quenching of spontaneous emission
G. S. Agarwal
pp. R3734-R3737 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Conditional probabilities for a single photon at a beam splitter
K. Jacobs and P. L. Knight
pp. R3738-R3741 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Second-harmonic generation and the orbital angular momentum of light
K. Dholakia, N. B. Simpson, M. J. Padgett, and L. Allen
pp. R3742-R3745 [View PDF (365 kB)]
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Anharmonicity of the vacuum Rabi peaks in a many-atom system
J. Gripp, S. L. Mielke, L. A. Orozco, and H. J. Carmichael
pp. R3746-R3749 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Quantum Zeno effect on atomic excitation decay in resonators
A. G. Kofman and G. Kurizki
pp. R3750-R3753 [View PDF (118 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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Continuous wavelet transform analysis of one-dimensional quantum bound states from first principles
Carlos R. Handy and Romain Murenzi
pp. 3754-3763 [View PDF (213 kB)]
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Introducing nonlinear gauge transformations in a family of nonlinear Schrödinger equations
H.-D. Doebner and Gerald A. Goldin
pp. 3764-3771 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Random walks, continuum limits, and Schrödinger’s equation
G. N. Ord and A. S. Deakin
pp. 3772-3778 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Quantum tunneling in a dissipative system
Li Hua Yu
pp. 3779-3782 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Unambiguous quantum measurement of nonorthogonal states
B. Huttner, A. Muller, J. D. Gautier, H. Zbinden, and N. Gisin
pp. 3783-3789 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Relativistic Coulomb problem: Analytic upper bounds on energy levels
Wolfgang Lucha and Franz F. Schöberl
pp. 3790-3794 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Nearly instantaneous alternatives in quantum mechanics
Richard J. Micanek and James B. Hartle
pp. 3795-3800 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Integration of the Heisenberg equations for inverse power-law potentials
M. Hron and M. Razavy
pp. 3801-3807 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Change and uncertainty in quantum systems
J. D. Franson
pp. 3808-3812 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Classical state sensitivity from quantum mechanics
L. E. Ballentine and J. P. Zibin
pp. 3813-3819 [View PDF (134 kB)]
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Parity nonconservation in high-Z heliumlike ions
R. W. Dunford
pp. 3820-3823 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Mixed-state entanglement and quantum error correction
Charles H. Bennett, David P. DiVincenzo, John A. Smolin, and William K. Wootters
pp. 3824-3851 [View PDF (475 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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K-LM and K-MM radiative Auger effect from Kr and Xe
A. Mühleisen, M. Budnar, and J.-Cl. Dousse
pp. 3852-3858 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Lower bounds to the first-order gradient corrections in the gradient expansion of the kinetic- and exchange-energy functionals
Jianmin Tao and Jianmin Li
pp. 3859-3862 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Hohenberg-Kohn density-functional theory as an implicit Poisson equation for density changes from summed fragment densities
Andrew E. DePristo
pp. 3863-3869 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Dielectronic recombination and excitation autoionization rate coefficients for potassiumlike Mo23+ to fluorinelike Mo33+
K. B. Fournier, M. Cohen, W. H. Goldstein, A. L. Osterheld, M. Finkenthal, M. J. May, J. L. Terry, M. A. Graf, and J. Rice
pp. 3870-3884 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Teardrop bifurcation for Rydberg atoms in parallel electric and magnetic fields
A. Deprit, V. Lanchares, M. Iñarrea, J. P. Salas, and J. D. Sierra
pp. 3885-3893 [View PDF (5,042 kB)]
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Relativistic-configuration-interaction results for the hyperfine-structure constants of 133I and 137I 5p5(5d+6s+6p) levels
Steven M. O’Malley and Donald R. Beck
pp. 3894-3902 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Collisional propagation effects in collision-induced rotational spectra
W. Gl/az and G. C. Tabisz
pp. 3903-3911 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Density-functional theory for excited states
Andreas Görling
pp. 3912-3915 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Time-dependent variational principle and the effective action in density-functional theory and Berry’s phase
A. K. Rajagopal
pp. 3916-3922 [View PDF (146 kB)]
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Observation of the second 3Πu valence state of O2
B. R. Lewis, P. M. Dooley, J. P. England, K. Waring, S. T. Gibson, K. G. H. Baldwin, and H. Partridge
pp. 3923-3938 [View PDF (370 kB)]
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Kohn-Sham calculations with self-interaction-corrected local-spin-density exchange-correlation energy functional for atomic systems
Jiqiang Chen, J. B. Krieger, Yan Li, and G. J. Iafrate
pp. 3939-3947 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Combination of the many-body perturbation theory with the configuration-interaction method
V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, and M. G. Kozlov
pp. 3948-3959 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Raman, non-Raman, and anti-Raman dispersion in resonant x-ray scattering spectra of molecules
Faris Gel’mukhanov and Hans Ågren
pp. 3960-3970 [View PDF (220 kB)]
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Measurements of the ground-state ionization energy and wavelengths for the 1s21S0–1snp1P1 (n=6–12) lines of Al XII
A. L. Osterheld, A. I. Magunov, V. M. Dyakin, A. Ya. Faenov, T. A. Pikuz, I. Yu. Skobelev, T. Pisarczyk, P. Parys, J. Wolowski, J. Makowski, S. A. Pikuz, V. M. Romanova, and T. A. Shelkovenko
pp. 3971-3976 [View PDF (1,085 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Asymmetric (e,2e) study of the 100-eV ionization of the 3σg and 1πu molecular orbitals of N2
J. P. Doering and J. Yang
pp. 3977-3983 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Electron scattering by Fe XXII within the Dirac R-matrix approach
S. Ait-Tahar, I. P. Grant, and P. H. Norrington
pp. 3984-3989 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Electron correlation in ion-atom collisions
F. Martín and A. Salin
pp. 3990-4003 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Electron-impact excitation of the 1 1S→3 1P and 1 1S→4 1P transitions in helium
M. A. Khakoo, D. Roundy, and F. Rugamas
pp. 4004-4014 [View PDF (232 kB)]
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H0+H2 and H0+O2 collisions at low kilo-electron-volt energies
E. J. Quintana and E. Pollack
pp. 4015-4021 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Partial densities of states, scattering matrices, and Green’s functions
V. Gasparian, T. Christen, and M. Büttiker
pp. 4022-4031 [View PDF (193 kB)]
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Dissociative recombination of CH+: Cross section and final states
Z. Amitay, D. Zajfman, P. Forck, U. Hechtfischer, B. Seidel, M. Grieser, D. Habs, R. Repnow, D. Schwalm, and A. Wolf
pp. 4032-4050 [View PDF (361 kB)]
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State-selective electron capture by 18-keV Kr8+ ions from laser-excited Rb*(15p–25p) Rydberg atoms
A. Pesnelle, J. Pascale, R. Trainham, and H. J. Andrä
pp. 4051-4063 [View PDF (291 kB)]
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Postcollision interaction effects induced by Auger cascades following Xe L3-shell ionization
T. Hayaishi, E. Murakami, Y. Lu, E. Shigemasa, A. Yagishita, F. Koike, and Y. Morioka
pp. 4064-4068 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Search for H2- resonances in the detachment of H- by electron impact with a high-resolution cooler ring
T. Tanabe, I. Katayama, H. Kamegaya, K. Chida, T. Watanabe, Y. Arakaki, M. Yoshizawa, Y. Haruyama, M. Saito, T. Honma, K. Hosono, K. Hatanaka, F. J. Currell, and K. Noda
pp. 4069-4072 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Radiative association of LiH(X 1Σ+) from electronically excited lithium atoms
F. A. Gianturco and P. Gori Giorgi
pp. 4073-4077 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Photodetachment cross section of H- in electric and magnetic fields with any orientation
Z. Y. Liu, D. H. Wang, S. L. Lin, and W. Z. Shi
pp. 4078-4090 [View PDF (325 kB)]
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Triangle amplitude with off-shell Coulomb T matrix for exchange reactions in atomic and nuclear physics
E. O. Alt, A. S. Kadyrov, and A. M. Mukhamedzhanov
pp. 4091-4105 [View PDF (354 kB)]
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Electron energy distributions from multiple ionization in 20–120-keV H++Ar collisions
Yang-Soo Chung and M. E. Rudd
pp. 4106-4112 [View PDF (143 kB)]
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Effect of the configuration interaction between resonances for dielectronic recombination and resonant transfer excitation of Na-like ions
T. W. Gorczyca and N. R. Badnell
pp. 4113-4118 [View PDF (147 kB)]
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Experimental determination of orbital and spin orientation of (Ar+)* formed in collisions
B. W. Moudry, O. Yenen, D. H. Jaecks, and J. H. Macek
pp. 4119-4126 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Semiempirical scaling laws for electron capture at low energies
N. Selberg, C. Biedermann, and H. Cederquist
pp. 4127-4135 [View PDF (203 kB)]

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

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Decay of hollow atoms above and below a surface
J.-P. Briand, G. Giardino, G. Borsoni, M. Froment, M. Eddrief, C. Sébenne, S. Bardin, D. Schneider, J. Jin, H. Khemliche, Z. Xie, and M. Prior
pp. 4136-4139 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Above-surface potential sputtering of protons by highly charged ions
Joachim Burgdörfer and Yasunori Yamazaki
pp. 4140-4144 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Collective effects in the energy loss of large hydrogen clusters
F. Javier Pérez-Pérez, Isabel Abril, Rafael Garcia-Molina, and Néstor R. Arista
pp. 4145-4152 [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Transport of electrons induced by highly charged Ni (74 MeV/u) and Cu (9.6 MeV/u) ions in carbon: A study of target-thickness-dependent electron yields
Matthias Jung, Hermann Rothard, Benoit Gervais, Jean-Pierre Grandin, Alexander Clouvas, and Ralf Wünsch
pp. 4153-4161 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Observation of temporary-negative-ion states in condensed methanol via vibrational excitation induced by slow electron scattering
A. T. Wen, M. Michaud, and L. Sanche
pp. 4162-4170 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Charge-state dependence of image-charge acceleration of convoy electrons in fast, grazing collisions of carbon ions with a silicon (100) surface
H. Lebius, R. Minniti, J. Y. Lim, and S. B. Elston
pp. 4171-4177 [View PDF (140 kB)]

Matter waves

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Probing the linear and nonlinear excitations of Bose-condensed neutral atoms in a trap
P. A. Ruprecht, Mark Edwards, K. Burnett, and Charles W. Clark
pp. 4178-4187 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Bose-Einstein condensation of atomic gases in a general harmonic-oscillator confining potential trap
Klaus Kirsten and David J. Toms
pp. 4188-4203 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Quantized hydrodynamic model and the dynamic structure factor for a trapped Bose gas
Wen-Chin Wu and A. Griffin
pp. 4204-4212 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Order parameter at the boundary of a trapped Bose gas
F. Dalfovo, L. Pitaevskii, and S. Stringari
pp. 4213-4217 [View PDF (114 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

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Effect of the odd-photon destructive interference on laser-induced transparency and multiphoton excitation and ionization in rubidium
Lu Deng, W. R. Garrett, M. G. Payne, and D. Z. Lee
pp. 4218-4225 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Laser-induced steric effects in nonlinear processes from short laser pulses
Constantin Mainos
pp. 4226-4235 [View PDF (279 kB)]
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Theory of high-order sum and difference frequency mixing in a strong bichromatic laser field
Mette B. Gaarde, Anne L’Huillier, and Maciej Lewenstein
pp. 4236-4248 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Atomic-velocity class selection using quantum interference
D. Wilkowski, J. C. Garreau, D. Hennequin, and V. Zehnlé
pp. 4249-4258 [View PDF (189 kB)]
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Atom dynamics in multiple Laguerre-Gaussian beams
L. Allen, M. Babiker, W. K. Lai, and V. E. Lembessis
pp. 4259-4270 [View PDF (245 kB)]
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Phase dependence of intense-field ionization
D. W. Schumacher and P. H. Bucksbaum
pp. 4271-4278 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Light-induced current in plasma
S. N. Atutov, K. A. Nasyrov, S. P. Pod’yachev, A. M. Shalagin, and O. A. Vostrikov
pp. 4279-4291 [View PDF (231 kB)]
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Elementary Sisyphus process close to a dielectric surface
Pierre Desbiolles, Markus Arndt, Pascal Szriftgiser, and Jean Dalibard
pp. 4292-4298 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Ionization, dissociation, and level shifts of H2 + in a strong dc or low-frequency ac field
Zufar Mulyukov, Marcel Pont, and Robin Shakeshaft
pp. 4299-4308 [View PDF (240 kB)]
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Analytic results for the linear and nonlinear response of atoms in a trap with a model interaction
Simon C. Benjamin, Luis Quiroga, and Neil F. Johnson
pp. 4309-4314 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Vibrational pair cat states
S.-C. Gou, J. Steinbach, and P. L. Knight
pp. 4315-4319 [View PDF (244 kB)]
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Harmonic-generation control
A. Sanpera, J. B. Watson, M. Lewenstein, and K. Burnett
pp. 4320-4326 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Electric-field modification of two-photon, two-color, quadrupole-dipole depolarization spectra in atomic Cs
Boris Dobrydnev and Mark Havey
pp. 4327-4331 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Influence of radiative interatomic collisions on dark-state cooling
T. W. Hijmans, G. V. Shlyapnikov, and A. L. Burin
pp. 4332-4338 [View PDF (153 kB)]

Quantum optics

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Inverse scattering transform analysis of Stokes–anti-Stokes stimulated Raman scattering
V. S. Gerdjikov and N. A. Kostov
pp. 4339-4350 [View PDF (243 kB)]
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Numerical studies of the mesomaser
M. Elk
pp. 4351-4358 [View PDF (174 kB)]
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Intensity noise of injection-locked lasers: Quantum theory using a linearized input-output method
Timothy C. Ralph, Charles C. Harb, and Hans-A. Bachor
pp. 4359-4369 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Intensity-noise properties of injection-locked lasers
Charles C. Harb, Timothy C. Ralph, Elanor H. Huntington, Ingo Freitag, David E. McClelland, and Hans-A. Bachor
pp. 4370-4382 [View PDF (223 kB)]
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Harmonic generation by superintense light scattering from relativistic electrons
Yousef I. Salamin and Farhad H. M. Faisal
pp. 4383-4395 [View PDF (354 kB)]
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Squeezing of cw light in a single-mode dispersive χ(2) medium
T. A. B. Kennedy and S. Trillo
pp. 4396-4407 [View PDF (524 kB)]
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Quadrupole radiation of an atom in the vicinity of a dielectric microsphere
V. V. Klimov and V. S. Letokhov
pp. 4408-4423 [View PDF (589 kB)]
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Correlation-induced spectral changes and energy conservation
Girish S. Agarwal and Emil Wolf
pp. 4424-4427 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Coupled ion pairs in solids under the influence of a coherent radiation field
N. Bodenschatz and J. Heber
pp. 4428-4439 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Superradiant laser with partial atomic cooperativity
Carsten Seeger, Mikhail I. Kolobov, Marek Kuś, and Fritz Haake
pp. 4440-4452 [View PDF (267 kB)]
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Fokker-Planck equation in the good-cavity limit and single-atom optical bistability
Changxin Wang and Reeta Vyas
pp. 4453-4460 [View PDF (167 kB)]
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Isotopically selective atom counting using photon burst detection
R. D. LaBelle, C. S. Hansen, M. M. Mankowski, and W. M. Fairbank, Jr.
pp. 4461-4463 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Grouping of antiphase oscillations in modulated multimode lasers
Kenju Otsuka, Yoshinori Sato, and Jyh-Long Chern
pp. 4464-4472 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Quantum images in double-slit experiments with spontaneous down-conversion light
G. A. Barbosa
pp. 4473-4478 [View PDF (1,298 kB)]
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Optical bistability and phase transitions in a doped photonic band-gap material
Sajeev John and Tran Quang
pp. 4479-4488 [View PDF (222 kB)]
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Polarizability effects in resonant ultrafast spectroscopy
Pablo Pérez-Alcázar and Víctor Romero-Rochín
pp. 4489-4494 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Feedback-assisted homodyne detection of phase shifts
Giacomo M. D’Ariano, Matteo G. A. Paris, and Raffaella Seno
pp. 4495-4504 [View PDF (268 kB)]
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Nonclassical interferometry with intelligent light
C. Brif and A. Mann
pp. 4505-4518 [View PDF (259 kB)]
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Effect of feedback on the decoherence of a Schrödinger-cat state: A quantum trajectory description
Peter Goetsch, Paolo Tombesi, and David Vitali
pp. 4519-4527 [View PDF (209 kB)]
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Frequency-asymmetric gain profile in a seeded Raman amplifier
K. S. Repasky and J. L. Carlsten
pp. 4528-4533 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Simple algebraic method to solve a coupled-channel cavity QED model
Ying Wu
pp. 4534-4543 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Resolutions of the identity in terms of SU(2) coherent states and their use for quantum-state engineering
A. Vourdas
pp. 4544-4552 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Quantum jumps in hydrogenlike systems
Thorsten Köhler
pp. 4553-4559 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Nonlinear coherent states
R. L. de Matos Filho and W. Vogel
pp. 4560-4563 [View PDF (1,146 kB)]
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Optimum phase-shift estimation and the quantum description of the phase difference
A. Luis and J. Peřina
pp. 4564-4570 [View PDF (136 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Diffusion quantum Monte Carlo calculations of positronium hydride and positron lithium
Takashi Yoshida and Gensho Miyako
pp. 4571-4572 [View PDF (48 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Cross sections of charge transfer between a Gd atom and its singly charged positive ion in metastable states close to the ground state
M. Hashida, S. Sakabe, and Y. Izawa
pp. 4573-4576 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Differential scattering of Na-Na in the subthermal energy range
P. Westphal, A. Horn, S. Koch, J. Schmand, and H. J. Andrä
pp. 4577-4580 [View PDF (125 kB)]

Quantum optics

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Swift-Hohenberg equation for optical parametric oscillators
S. Longhi and A. Geraci
pp. 4581-4584 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Intense J=0–1 soft-x-ray lasing at 28.5 nm in neonlike chromium
A. R. Präg, F. Loewenthal, and J. E. Balmer
pp. 4585-4588 [View PDF (92 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on ‘‘Theorem on nonclassical states’’
A. F. de Lima and B. Baseia
pp. 4589-4590 [View PDF (55 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Adiabatic density-functional perturbation theory
Xavier Gonze
pp. 4591 [View PDF (51 kB)]
 
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