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Physical Review A – January 1998
Volume 57, Issue 1

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Quantum information

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Qubit-qubit interaction in quantum computers
Julio Gea-Banacloche
pp. R1-R4 [View PDF (110 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Orientation-dependent dissociative charge transfer
W. Wu, M. H. Prior, and H. Bräuning
pp. R5-R8 [View PDF (1,336 kB)]
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Oscillatory alignment phenomena in Rydberg-atom–rare-gas collisions
William A. Isaacs and Michael A. Morrison
pp. R9-R12 [View PDF (308 kB)]
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Anomalous final-state distributions of electrons captured from directed Rydberg states
D. M. Homan, K. B. MacAdam, and M. J. Cavagnero
pp. R13-R15 [View PDF (81 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Control of photodetachment through a two-color low-frequency field
S. Bivona, R. Burlon, and C. Leone
pp. R16-R19 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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CO2-laser optical lattice with cold rubidium atoms
S. Friebel, C. D’Andrea, J. Walz, M. Weitz, and T. W. Hänsch
pp. R20-R23 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Phase change of a probe due to oscillation of cold atoms in an optical standing wave
M. Kozuma, K. Nakagawa, W. Jhe, and M. Ohtsu
pp. R24-R27 [View PDF (236 kB)]

Matter waves

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Josephson effect between trapped Bose-Einstein condensates
Ivar Zapata, Fernando Sols, and Anthony J. Leggett
pp. R28-R31 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Collective excitations of Bose-Einstein-condensed gases at finite temperatures
R. J. Dodd, Mark Edwards, Charles W. Clark, and K. Burnett
pp. R32-R35 [View PDF (100 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Coherent spectroscopic effects in the propagation of ultrashort pulses through a two-level system
Jinendra K. Ranka, Robert W. Schirmer, and Alexander L. Gaeta
pp. R36-R39 [View PDF (102 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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Effects of zero-point energy in elementary-system interactions
I. R. Senitzky
pp. 40-47 [View PDF (173 kB)]
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Hyperspherical wave functions with orthogonal and permutational symmetry
Nir Barnea and Akiva Novoselsky
pp. 48-58 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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QED theory of the nuclear recoil effect in atoms
V. M. Shabaev
pp. 59-67 [View PDF (205 kB)]
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Solvable three-state model of a driven double-well potential and coherent destruction of tunneling
Laro Schatzer and Stefan Weigert
pp. 68-78 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Nonadiabatic transitions in a two-level quantum system: Pulse-shape dependence of the transition probability for a two-level atom driven by a pulsed radiation field
P. R. Berman, Lixin Yan, Keng-Hwee Chiam, and Ruwang Sung
pp. 79-92 [View PDF (428 kB)]
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Reflectionless potentials for the one-dimensional Dirac equation: Pseudoscalar potentials
Y. Nogami and F. M. Toyama
pp. 93-97 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Kinematics and hydrodynamics of spinning particles
Erasmo Recami and Giovanni Salesi
pp. 98-105 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Generalized coherent states for the Pöschl-Teller potential and a classical limit
M. G. A. Crawford and E. R. Vrscay
pp. 106-113 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt correlation and Clauser-Horne correlation do not lead to the largest violations of Bell’s inequality
M. Ardehali
pp. 114-119 [View PDF (137 kB)]

Quantum information

Quantum computation with quantum dots
Daniel Loss and David P. DiVincenzo
pp. 120-126 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Theory of fault-tolerant quantum computation
Daniel Gottesman
pp. 127-137 [View PDF (199 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Approximate relativistic optimized potential method
T. Kreibich, E. K. U. Gross, and E. Engel
pp. 138-148 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Transition energy and lifetime for the ground-state hyperfine splitting of high-Z lithiumlike ions
V. M. Shabaev, M. B. Shabaeva, I. I. Tupitsyn, V. A. Yerokhin, A. N. Artemyev, T. Kühl, M. Tomaselli, and O. M. Zherebtsov
pp. 149-156 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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High-resolution carbon 1s photoelectron spectrum of ethene: Ab initio calculation of vibrational structure with dynamic localization of the core hole
J. Bozek, T. X. Carroll, J. Hahne, L. J. Sæthre, J. True, and T. D. Thomas
pp. 157-161 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Theoretical treatment of quasibound resonances in two-color resonant four-wave mixing spectroscopy
F. Di Teodoro and E. F. McCormack
pp. 162-173 [View PDF (1,255 kB)]
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Auger width of metastable states in antiprotonic helium
J. Révai and A. T. Kruppa
pp. 174-179 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Measurements of the 1s2s1S0–1s2p3P1,0 transitions in heliumlike nitrogen
J. K. Thompson, D. J. H. Howie, and E. G. Myers
pp. 180-188 [View PDF (164 kB)]
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Exchange-correlation density functional beyond the gradient approximation
Michael Filatov and Walter Thiel
pp. 189-199 [View PDF (185 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Velocity-dependent screening in metals
A. F. Lifschitz and N. R. Arista
pp. 200-207 [View PDF (392 kB)]
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Differential cross sections for rovibrational (v′=0⃗1,2,3,4) excitation of the electronic ground state of O2 by electron impact
M. J. Brunger, A. G. Middleton, and P. J. O. Teubner
pp. 208-214 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Projectile angular distribution in He single ionization by proton impact as a function of the ejected-electron energy
V. D. Rodríguez and R. O. Barrachina
pp. 215-220 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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State-selective electron-capture measurements for N4+-H and N4+-H2 collisions
F. W. Bliek, G. R. Woestenenk, R. Hoekstra, and R. Morgenstern
pp. 221-226 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Zeros in (inverse) bremsstrahlung matrix elements
C. David Shaffer, R. H. Pratt, and Sung Dahm Oh
pp. 227-234 [View PDF (163 kB)]
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Probabilities for M-shell ionization in intermediate-velocity collisions of medium-mass atoms with 4He2+ ions
Ch. Herren, B. Boschung, J.-Cl. Dousse, B. Galley, J. Hoszowska, J. Kern, Ch. Rhême, M. Polasik, T. Ludziejewski, P. Rymuza, and Z. Sujkowski
pp. 235-245 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Electron-impact ionization cross section of rubidium
Yong-Ki Kim, Jacek Migdałek, Wojciech Siegel, and Jacek Bieroń
pp. 246-254 [View PDF (169 kB)]
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Reverse energy pooling in a K-Na mixture
G. De Filippo, S. Guldberg-Kjær, S. Milošević, J. O. P. Pedersen, and M. Allegrini
pp. 255-266 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Measurement of electron-impact excitation into the 3p54p levels of argon using Fourier-transform spectroscopy
J. Ethan Chilton, John B. Boffard, R. Scott Schappe, and Chun C. Lin
pp. 267-277 [View PDF (225 kB)]
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Absolute cross sections for near-threshold electron-impact excitation of the 2s2S⃗2p2P transition in C3+
M. E. Bannister, Y.-S. Chung, N. Djurić, B. Wallbank, O. Woitke, S. Zhou, G. H. Dunn, and A. C. H. Smith
pp. 278-281 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Final ion-charge resolving electron spectroscopy for the investigation of atomic photoionization processes: Xe in the region of the 4d⃗εf resonance
T. Luhmann, Ch. Gerth, M. Groen, M. Martins, B. Obst, M. Richter, and P. Zimmermann
pp. 282-291 [View PDF (972 kB)]
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Measurement of the ratio of differential cross sections for double and single ionization of He by (4–10)-MeV protons
W. R. DeHaven, C. Dilley, A. Landers, E. Y. Kamber, and C. L. Cocke
pp. 292-296 [View PDF (412 kB)]
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Comparative study of Si-2p core-excitation spectra in the tetrahedral molecules SiX4 (with X=H, D, F, Cl, Br, CH3)
Ralph Püttner, Michael Domke, and Günter Kaindl
pp. 297-307 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Truncated dipole series in the electron-hydrogen and positron-hydrogen systems
T. Purr, H. Friedrich, and A. T. Stelbovics
pp. 308-311 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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State-selective differential cross sections for double-electron capture in 0.25–0.75-MeV He2+-He collisions
R. Dörner, V. Mergel, L. Spielberger, O. Jagutzki, J. Ullrich, and H. Schmidt-Böcking
pp. 312-317 [View PDF (140 kB)]
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Time-dependent close-coupling calculations of correlated photoionization processes in helium
M. S. Pindzola and F. Robicheaux
pp. 318-324 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Electron-impact double ionization of magnesium
M. J. Ford, B. El-Marji, J. P. Doering, J. H. Moore, M. A. Coplan, and J. W. Cooper
pp. 325-330 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Absolute differential and integral cross sections for charge transfer of keV O+ with N2
B. G. Lindsay, R. L. Merrill, H. C. Straub, K. A. Smith, and R. F. Stebbings
pp. 331-337 [View PDF (122 kB)]

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

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Extended classical over-barrier model for collisions of highly charged ions with conducting and insulating surfaces
Jens J. Ducrée, Fulvio Casali, and Uwe Thumm
pp. 338-350 [View PDF (497 kB)]
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Formation of negative ions in grazing scattering from insulator surfaces
C. Auth, A. Mertens, H. Winter, A. G. Borisov, and V. Sidis
pp. 351-361 [View PDF (233 kB)]
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Self-energy and stopping power of large energetic clusters in solids: Implications to Coulomb explosion
Z. L. Mišković, W.-K. Liu, and You-Nian Wang
pp. 362-368 [View PDF (242 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Explosion of atomic clusters heated by high-intensity femtosecond laser pulses
T. Ditmire, E. Springate, J. W. G. Tisch, Y. L. Shao, M. B. Mason, N. Hay, J. P. Marangos, and M. H. R. Hutchinson
pp. 369-382 [View PDF (638 kB)]
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Strong long-range forces between C60 and Na atoms and microclusters
Vitaly V. Kresin, V. Kasperovich, G. Tikhonov, and K. Wong
pp. 383-387 [View PDF (99 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Motional wave-packet splitting and ion-trap interferometry
Heping Zeng
pp. 388-391 [View PDF (330 kB)]
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Generalized multiphoton-ionization cross sections of the rare gases for 500-fs, 248.6-nm pulses
C. J. G. J. Uiterwaal, D. Xenakis, D. Charalambidis, P. Maragakis, H. Schröder, and P. Lambropoulos
pp. 392-400 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Atom cooling in one dimension with high-intensity laser light
M. R. Williams, M. J. Bellanca, L. Liu, C. Xie, W. F. Buell, T. H. Bergeman, and H. J. Metcalf
pp. 401-411 [View PDF (331 kB)]
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Double poles of the S matrix in laser-assisted electron-atom scattering
N. J. Kylstra and C. J. Joachain
pp. 412-431 [View PDF (407 kB)]
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Fabry-Pérot-like transmission spectrum of an atom through a two-Gaussian laser arrangement
Luis Santos and Luis Roso
pp. 432-435 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Measurement of the Stark shift of the Cs hyperfine splitting in an atomic fountain
E. Simon, P. Laurent, and A. Clairon
pp. 436-439 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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Decay of oriented Rydberg wave packets excited with far-infrared radiation
G. M. Lankhuijzen, M. Drabbels, F. Robicheaux, and L. D. Noordam
pp. 440-445 [View PDF (733 kB)]
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Measurement of electronic radial probability distributions using time-resolved isolated core excitation
R. R. Jones
pp. 446-451 [View PDF (288 kB)]
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Time-dependent density-functional theory for strong-field multiphoton processes: Application to the study of the role of dynamical electron correlation in multiple high-order harmonic generation
Xiao-Min Tong and Shih-I Chu
pp. 452-461 [View PDF (209 kB)]
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Suppression of incoherent ionization in population transfer via continuum
R. G. Unanyan, N. V. Vitanov, and S. Stenholm
pp. 462-466 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Three-dimensional relativistic calculation of strong-field photoionization by the phase-space-averaging method
H. Schmitz, K. Boucke, and H.-J. Kull
pp. 467-475 [View PDF (185 kB)]
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Subharmonic resonances in the strong-field dissociation of homonuclear molecular ions
Peter Dietrich
pp. 476-483 [View PDF (187 kB)]

Matter waves

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Collective excitations of trapped binary mixtures of Bose-Einstein condensed gases
Robert Graham and Dan Walls
pp. 484-487 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Strong-field driving of a dilute atomic Bose-Einstein condensate
Mirosław Brewczyk, Kazimierz Rza̧żewski, and Charles W. Clark
pp. 488-492 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Phase preparation by atom counting of Bose-Einstein condensates in mixed states
R. Graham, T. Wong, M. J. Collett, S. M. Tan, and D. F. Walls
pp. 493-502 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Collapses and revivals of collective excitations in trapped Bose condensates
R. Graham, D. F. Walls, M. J. Collett, M. Fliesser, and E. M. Wright
pp. 503-510 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Macroscopic superpositions of Bose-Einstein condensates
Janne Ruostekoski, M. J. Collett, Robert Graham, and Dan F. Walls
pp. 511-517 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Sound propagation in a cylindrical Bose-condensed gas
E. Zaremba
pp. 518-521 [View PDF (117 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Solitary attractors and low-order filamentation in anisotropic self-focusing media
A. A. Zozulya, D. Z. Anderson, A. V. Mamaev, and M. Saffman
pp. 522-534 [View PDF (2,535 kB)]
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Controlling instability and squeezing from a cascaded frequency doubler
K. V. Kheruntsyan, G. Yu. Kryuchkyan, N. T. Mouradyan, and K. G. Petrosyan
pp. 535-547 [View PDF (259 kB)]
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Mimicking a squeezed-bath interaction: Quantum-reservoir engineering with atoms
N. Lütkenhaus, J. I. Cirac, and P. Zoller
pp. 548-558 [View PDF (249 kB)]
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Dependence of transient dynamics in a class-C laser upon variation of inversion with time
J. T. Malos, D. Y. Tang, and N. R. Heckenberg
pp. 559-566 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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What we can learn about single photons in a two-photon interference experiment
D. V. Strekalov, T. B. Pittman, and Y. H. Shih
pp. 567-570 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Threshold characteristics and intensity fluctuations of lasers with excess quantum noise
M. A. van Eijkelenborg, M. P. van Exter, and J. P. Woerdman
pp. 571-579 [View PDF (189 kB)]
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Role of symmetries in the transition to turbulence in optics
Jorge Farjas, Daniel Hennequin, Didier Dangoisse, and Pierre Glorieux
pp. 580-584 [View PDF (135 kB)]
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Anomalous resonance fluorescence and dressed-state inversion by squeezed light in a Fabry-Pérot microcavity
W. S. Smyth, S. Swain, Z. Ficek, and M. Scott
pp. 585-598 [View PDF (288 kB)]
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Moving spatial solitons in active nonlinear-optical resonators
K. Staliunas, V. B. Taranenko, G. Slekys, R. Viselga, and C. O. Weiss
pp. 599-604 [View PDF (705 kB)]
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Pure states in a one-atom micromaser
N. Nayak
pp. 605-608 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Few-cycle pulses in two-level media
Lee W. Casperson
pp. 609-621 [View PDF (237 kB)]
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Quantum theory of optical-pulse propagation through an amplifying slab
Maurizio Artoni and Rodney Loudon
pp. 622-628 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Theoretical analysis of a bimode laser
V. Zehnlé
pp. 629-643 [View PDF (296 kB)]
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Radiative transitions of atomic systems in bubbles and sonoluminescence
R. Jáuregui, R. Esquivel-Sirvent, and C. Villarreal
pp. 644-649 [View PDF (280 kB)]
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Superposition-preserving photon-number amplifier
Gunnar Björk, Jonas Söderholm, and Anders Karlsson
pp. 650-658 [View PDF (193 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

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Generalized probability for Hardy’s nonlocality contradiction
José L. Cereceda
pp. 659-662 [View PDF (133 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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High-order multiphoton ionization at metal surfaces by laser fields of moderate power
S. Varró and F. Ehlotzky
pp. 663-666 [View PDF (694 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Microcavity-induced modification of the dipole-dipole interaction
Girish S. Agarwal and S. Dutta Gupta
pp. 667-670 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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State reconstruction for a collection of two-level systems
G. S. Agarwal
pp. 671-673 [View PDF (64 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Defining the (atom) laser [Phys. Rev. A 56, 2068 (1997)]
H. M. Wiseman
pp. 674 [View PDF (25 kB)]
 
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