Physical Review A – November 1997
(Volume 56, Issue 5)

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Fundamental concepts

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Add to article collection Thermodynamics and the measure of entanglement
Sandu Popescu and Daniel Rohrlich
pp. R3319-R3321 [View PDF (67 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Coherent states for the hydrogen atom
Pushan Majumdar and H. S. Sharatchandra
pp. R3322-R3325 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Add to article collection Enhancement of the electric dipole moment of the electron in the BaF molecule
M. G. Kozlov, A. V. Titov, N. S. Mosyagin, and P. V. Souchko
pp. R3326-R3329 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Add to article collection Spectra of light emitted during slow ion-atom collisions
Herbert F. DaCosta, David A. Micha, and Keith Runge
pp. R3334-R3337 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Fluorination effects in electron scatterings from CH4, CH3F1, CH2F2, CH1F3, and CF4
H. Tanaka, T. Masai, M. Kimura, T. Nishimura, and Y. Itikawa
pp. R3338-R3341 [View PDF (71 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Assignment of fine structure in the HBr absorption spectrum at the Br 3dRydberg resonances using the Auger resonant Raman effect
Y. F. Hu, G. M. Bancroft, J. Karvonen, E. Nommiste, A. Kivimaki, H. Aksela, S. Aksela, and Z. F. Liu
pp. R3342-R3345 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

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Add to article collection Low-energy elementary excitations of a trapped Bose-condensed gas
P. Öhberg, E. L. Surkov, I. Tittonen, S. Stenholm, M. Wilkens, and G. V. Shlyapnikov
pp. R3346-R3349 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

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Add to article collection Quantum reflection from an atomic mirror
B. Segev, R. Co⁁té, and M. G. Raizen
pp. R3350-R3353 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Stimulated focusing and deflection of an atomic beam using picosecond laser pulses
A. Goepfert, I. Bloch, D. Haubrich, F. Lison, R. Schütze, R. Wynands, and D. Meschede
pp. R3354-R3357 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Pulsed field ionization of Rydberg atoms
F. Robicheaux
pp. R3358-R3361 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics

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Add to article collection Electromagnetically induced transparency in atoms with hyperfine structure
Hui Xia, S. J. Sharpe, A. J. Merriam, and S. E. Harris
pp. R3362-R3365 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Multistable localized structures and superlattices in semiconductor optical resonators
D. Michaelis, U. Peschel, and F. Lederer
pp. R3366-R3369 [View PDF (478 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Statistics of power-dropout events in semiconductor lasers with time-delayed optical feedback
David W. Sukow, Jeff R. Gardner, and Daniel J. Gauthier
pp. R3370-R3373 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Add to article collection Quantum-mechanical Maxwell’s demon
Seth Lloyd
pp. 3374-3382 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Analysis of the causal behavior in energy transfer between atoms
E. A. Power and T. Thirunamachandran
pp. 3395-3408 [View PDF (286 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Arrival time in quantum mechanics
V. Delgado and J. G. Muga
pp. 3425-3435 [View PDF (206 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Duality in potential curve crossing: Application to quantum coherence
Kazuo Fujikawa and Hiroshi Suzuki
pp. 3436-3445 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum copying: A network
V. Bužek, S. L. Braunstein, M. Hillery, and D. Bruß
pp. 3446-3452 [View PDF (145 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Search for parity nonconservation in atomic dysprosium
A. T. Nguyen, D. Budker, D. DeMille, and M. Zolotorev
pp. 3453-3463 [View PDF (237 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection von Neumann capacity of noisy quantum channels
C. Adami and N. J. Cerf
pp. 3470-3483 [View PDF (303 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Add to article collection Vacuum polarization screening corrections to the ground-state energy of two-electron ions
A. N. Artemyev, V. M. Shabaev, and V. A. Yerokhin
pp. 3529-3534 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Low-energy antiproton interaction with helium
W. R. Gibbs
pp. 3553-3558 [View PDF (152 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Hyperspherical hierarchy of three-electron radial excitations
Toru Morishita, Oleg I. Tolstikhin, Shinichi Watanabe, and Michio Matsuzawa
pp. 3559-3568 [View PDF (277 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dipole-dipole collision-induced transport of resonance excitation in a high-density atomic vapor
H. van Kampen, V. A. Sautenkov, A. M. Shalagin, E. R. Eliel, and J. P. Woerdman
pp. 3569-3575 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Radiative corrections in the Zeeman effect of 2 3P states of helium
Isabel Gonzalo and Emilio Santos
pp. 3576-3582 [View PDF (195 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Radiative decay of Trojan wave packets
Zofia Bialynicka-Birula and Iwo Bialynicki-Birula
pp. 3623-3625 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Numerical simulation of electronic wave-packet evolution
P. Fassbinder, W. Schweizer, and T. Uzer
pp. 3626-3629 [View PDF (104 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Add to article collection Positron scattering from polar molecules: Rotovibrationally inelastic collisions with CO targets
F. A. Gianturco, T. Mukherjee, and P. Paioletti
pp. 3638-3652 [View PDF (270 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection High-resolution photoelectron spectrometry of autoionizing resonances between the 3P and 1D thresholds in atomic chlorine
J. Jiménez-Mier, S. J. Schaphorst, C. D. Caldwell, and M. O. Krause
pp. 3659-3665 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Auger decay of the C 1s→2π* excitation of CO
Shaleen K. Botting and Robert R. Lucchese
pp. 3666-3674 [View PDF (192 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dynamic electron correlations in single capture from helium by fast protons
Dž. Belkić, R. Gayet, J. Hanssen, I. Mančev, and A. Nuñez
pp. 3675-3681 [View PDF (182 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Measurements of positrons from pair production in Coulomb collisions of 33-TeV lead ions with fixed targets
C. R. Vane, S. Datz, E. F. Deveney, P. F. Dittner, H. F. Krause, R. Schuch, H. Gao, and R. Hutton
pp. 3682-3686 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Lattice Schrödinger-equation approach for excitation and ionization of He+ by antiproton impact
D. R. Schultz, J. C. Wells, P. S. Krstić, and C. O. Reinhold
pp. 3710-3713 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Absolute cross sections for near-threshold electron-impact excitation of the 3s2 1S→3s3p 1P and 3s2 1S→3s3p 3P transitions in Si2+
B. Wallbank, N. Djurić, O. Woitke, S. Zhou, G. H. Dunn, A. C. Smith, and M. E. Bannister
pp. 3714-3718 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Electron-impact-excitation cross sections of lithiumlike ions
V. I. Fisher, Yu. V. Ralchenko, V. A. Bernshtam, A. Goldgirsh, Y. Maron, L. A. Vainshtein, and Igor Bray
pp. 3726-3733 [View PDF (168 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Momentum spectra for single and double electron ionization of He in relativistic collisions
C. J. Wood, R. E. Olson, W. Schmitt, R. Moshammer, and J. Ullrich
pp. 3746-3752 [View PDF (743 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Calculation of electron-impact excitation from metastable states of the Sr atom
V. Gedeon, V. Lengyel, O. Zatsarinny, and C. A. Kocher
pp. 3753-3764 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Electron-impact excitation for F-like selenium
Chen Guo-xin and Qiu Yu-bo
pp. 3765-3768 [View PDF (60 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Add to article collection Surface stopping
S. Peter Apell, John R. Sabin, and S. B. Trickey
pp. 3769-3776 [View PDF (189 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Strong shell effects in the scattering of slow highly charged Ar ions from a Au(111) surface
W. Huang, H. Lebius, R. Schuch, M. Grether, and N. Stolterfoht
pp. 3777-3780 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Formation and filling of hollow Ne atoms below an Al surface
M. Grether, D. Niemann, A. Spieler, and N. Stolterfoht
pp. 3794-3803 [View PDF (196 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

Add to article collection Diffraction of matter waves in space and in time
Časlav Brukner and Anton Zeilinger
pp. 3804-3824 [View PDF (602 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Atom optical elements for Bose-Einstein condensates
S. Choi and K. Burnett
pp. 3825-3831 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Collective and single-particle excitations of a trapped Bose gas
F. Dalfovo, S. Giorgini, M. Guilleumas, L. Pitaevskii, and S. Stringari
pp. 3840-3845 [View PDF (190 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

Add to article collection Mott scattering in strong laser fields
C. Szymanowski, V. Véniard, R. Taïeb, A. Maquet, and C. H. Keitel
pp. 3846-3859 [View PDF (288 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Methods for the measurement of the duration of high-harmonic pulses
Eric Constant, Vladimir D. Taranukhin, Albert Stolow, and P. B. Corkum
pp. 3870-3878 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Electron-atom ionizing collisions in the presence of a bichromatic laser field
D. B. Milošević and F. Ehlotzky
pp. 3879-3887 [View PDF (211 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Phase-coherent control of the molecular polar order in polymers using dual-frequency interferences between circularly polarized beams
Anne-Catherine Etilé, Céline Fiorini, Fabrice Charra, and Jean-Michel Nunzi
pp. 3888-3896 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dynamics of coherent optical pumping in a sodium atomic beam
E. A. Korsunsky, W. Maichen, and L. Windholz
pp. 3908-3915 [View PDF (400 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Eigenvalues of collision operators: Properties and methods of computation
Stanisław Kryszewski and Joanna Gondek
pp. 3923-3936 [View PDF (244 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum transport of atoms in an optical lattice
P. M. Visser and G. Nienhuis
pp. 3950-3960 [View PDF (221 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection High-frequency Floquet-theory content of wave-packet dynamics
J. C. Wells, I. Simbotin, and M. Gavrila
pp. 3961-3973 [View PDF (294 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nonlinear collective oscillations of an ion cloud in a Paul trap
R. Alheit, X. Z. Chu, M. Hoefer, M. Holzki, G. Werth, and R. Blümel
pp. 4023-4031 [View PDF (198 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Discrepancies in experiments with cold hydrogen atoms
S. J. Kokkelmans and B. J. Verhaar
pp. 4038-4044 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Time-dependent Floquet theory and absence of an adiabatic limit
Daniel W. Hone, Roland Ketzmerick, and Walter Kohn
pp. 4045-4054 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Trap-loss collisions of 85Rb and 87Rb: Dependence on trap parameters
S. D. Gensemer, V. Sanchez-Villicana, K. Y. Tan, T. T. Grove, and P. L. Gould
pp. 4055-4063 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics

Add to article collection Topological charge and angular momentum of light beams carrying optical vortices
M. S. Soskin, V. N. Gorshkov, M. V. Vasnetsov, J. T. Malos, and N. R. Heckenberg
pp. 4064-4075 [View PDF (446 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Multiple coincidences and the quantum state reconstruction problem
H. Paul, P. Törmä, T. Kiss, and I. Jex
pp. 4076-4085 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental observation of the Risken-Nummedal-Graham-Haken multimode laser instability
E. M. Pessina, G. Bonfrate, F. Fontana, and L. A. Lugiato
pp. 4086-4093 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Partial coherence with twin photons
P. H. Souto Ribeiro
pp. 4111-4117 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nonlinear amplification of x-ray channeling radiation
H. K. Avetissian, K. Z. Hatsagortsian, G. F. Mkrtchian, and Kh. V. Sedrakian
pp. 4121-4124 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nonlinear Brewster angle in transmission
T. Dürr, R. Hildebrandt, G. Marowsky, and R. Stolle
pp. 4139-4141 [View PDF (75 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum theory of the mazer. I. General theory
Georg M. Meyer, Marlan O. Scully, and Herbert Walther
pp. 4142-4152 [View PDF (249 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum theory of the mazer. II. Extensions and experimental considerations
Markus Löffler, Georg M. Meyer, Michael Schröder, Marlan O. Scully, and Herbert Walther
pp. 4153-4163 [View PDF (237 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum theory of the mazer. III. Spectrum
Michael Schröder, Karl Vogel, Wolfgang P. Schleich, Marlan O. Scully, and Herbert Walther
pp. 4164-4174 [View PDF (279 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]