Physical Review A – February 1999
(Volume 59, Issue 2)

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Fundamental concepts

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Add to article collection Weyl series and the trace formula: A prescription for adding them
R. K. Bhaduri, N. D. Whelan, M. Brack, H. G. Miller, and M. V. Murthy
pp. R911-R914 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Add to article collection Variational expansion for antiprotonic helium atoms
V. I. Korobov, D. Bakalov, and H. J. Monkhorst
pp. R919-R921 [View PDF (85 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection State-selective Rabi and Ramsey magnetic resonance line shapes
G. Xu and D. J. Heinzen
pp. R922-R925 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Add to article collection Inner-shell photoexcitation in an open-shell atom: The Cl 2pns,md spectrum as a case study
C. D. Caldwell, M. O. Krause, R. D. Cowan, A. Menzel, S. B. Whitfield, S. Hallman, S. P. Frigo, and M. C. Severson
pp. R926-R929 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Add to article collection Quantum-mechanical probabilistic structure of the water dimer with an excess electron
Jongseob Kim, Jin Yong Lee, Kyung Seok Oh, Jung Mee Park, Sik Lee, and Kwang S. Kim
pp. R930-R933 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Add to article collection Magneto-optical trapping of Yb atoms and a limit on the branching ratio of the 1P1 state
K. Honda, Y. Takahashi, T. Kuwamoto, M. Fujimoto, K. Toyoda, K. Ishikawa, and T. Yabuzaki
pp. R934-R937 [View PDF (138 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

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Add to article collection Determining the electron forward-scattering amplitude using electron interferometry
Robert C. Forrey, A. Dalgarno, and Jörg Schmiedmayer
pp. R942-R945 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Add to article collection Elimination of Doppler broadening at coherently driven quantum transitions
Alexander K. Popov and Vladimir M. Shalaev
pp. R946-R949 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Simple scheme for state measurement
P. J. Bardroff, M. T. Fontenelle, and S. Stenholm
pp. R950-R953 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Add to article collection Localization of events in space-time
M. Toller
pp. 960-970 [View PDF (224 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Transition times in the Landau-Zener model
N. V. Vitanov
pp. 988-994 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Levinson’s theorem for the Klein-Gordon equation in two dimensions
Shi-Hai Dong, Xi-Wen Hou, and Zhong-Qi Ma
pp. 995-1002 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Coherent states for the Kepler motion
Tadashi Toyoda and Sumiko Wakayama
pp. 1021-1024 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Creation of entangled states of distant atoms by interference
C. Cabrillo, J. I. Cirac, P. García-Fernández, and P. Zoller
pp. 1025-1033 [View PDF (248 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Interferometric measurements of the position of a macroscopic body: Towards observation of quantum limits
I. Tittonen, G. Breitenbach, T. Kalkbrenner, T. Müller, R. Conradt, S. Schiller, E. Steinsland, N. Blanc, and N. F. de Rooij
pp. 1038-1044 [View PDF (222 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Temporal quantum theory
Oliver Rudolph
pp. 1045-1055 [View PDF (263 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Harmonic oscillators in relativistic quantum mechanics
F. M. Toyama and Y. Nogami
pp. 1056-1062 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dynamics of particles for circular Rydberg states
Henrik Carlsen and Osvaldo Goscinski
pp. 1063-1069 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum information

Add to article collection Quantum nonlocality without entanglement
Charles H. Bennett, David P. DiVincenzo, Christopher A. Fuchs, Tal Mor, Eric Rains, Peter W. Shor, John A. Smolin, and William K. Wootters
pp. 1070-1091 [View PDF (380 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dense coding in photonic quantum communication with enhanced information capacity
Kaoru Shimizu, Nobuyuki Imoto, and Takaaki Mukai
pp. 1092-1097 [View PDF (273 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum computing with complex instruction sets
G. D. Sanders, K. W. Kim, and W. C. Holton
pp. 1098-1101 [View PDF (106 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Add to article collection Effective Hamiltonian for atomic collective spectra
Michael E. Kellman
pp. 1102-1108 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Wave-packet dynamics of resonant x-ray Raman scattering: Excitation near the Cl LII,III edge of HCl
Paweł Sałek, Faris Gel’mukhanov, and Hans Ågren
pp. 1147-1159 [View PDF (317 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Undulations of the potential-energy curves for highly excited electronic states in diatomic molecules related to the atomic orbital undulations
Alexandra Yiannopoulou, Gwang-Hi Jeung, Su Jin Park, Hyo Sug Lee, and Yoon Sup Lee
pp. 1178-1186 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Hybrid approach to relativistic Gaussian basis functions: Theory and applications
Rajat K. Chaudhuri, Prafulla K. Panda, and B. P. Das
pp. 1187-1196 [View PDF (178 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Add to article collection Elastic scattering of electrons by GeH4 in the low- and intermediate-energy range
M.-T. Lee, L. M. Brescansin, and L. E. Machado
pp. 1208-1215 [View PDF (190 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Cold collisions of Sr*-Sr in a magneto-optical trap
Timothy P. Dinneen, Kurt R. Vogel, Ennio Arimondo, John L. Hall, and Alan Gallagher
pp. 1216-1222 [View PDF (394 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Coulomb effects on electromagnetic pair production in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions
U. Eichmann, J. Reinhardt, S. Schramm, and W. Greiner
pp. 1223-1237 [View PDF (286 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Two- and three-body effects in single ionization of Li by 95-MeV/u Ar18+ projectiles: Analogies with photoionization
N. Stolterfoht, J.-Y. Chesnel, M. Grether, J. A. Tanis, B. Skogvall, F. Frémont, D. Lecler, D. Hennecart, X. Husson, J. P. Grandin, Cs. Koncz, L. Gulyás, and B. Sulik
pp. 1262-1272 [View PDF (349 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Interpretation of relativistic (e,2e) experiments in coplanar asymmetric geometry: Atomic-number-dependent effects
S. Keller, R. M. Dreizler, L. U. Ancarani, H. Ast, H. R. Walters, and C. T. Whelan
pp. 1284-1290 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Ultracold scattering properties of the short-lived Rb isotopes
James P. Burke and John L. Bohn
pp. 1303-1308 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Approach to electron translation in low-energy atomic collisions
J. Grosser, T. Menzel, and A. K. Belyaev
pp. 1309-1316 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fully relativistic calculations of and fits to 1s ionization cross sections
Christopher J. Fontes, Douglas H. Sampson, and Hong Lin Zhang
pp. 1329-1335 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Nonlinear dispersion in resonant Auger decay of H2O molecules
M. N. Piancastelli, B. Kempgens, U. Hergenhahn, A. Kivimäki, K. Maier, A. Rüdel, and A. M. Bradshaw
pp. 1336-1340 [View PDF (101 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Total cross sections for electron scattering on chloromethanes: Formulation of the additivity rule
Grzegorz P. Karwasz, Roberto S. Brusa, Andrea Piazza, and Antonio Zecca
pp. 1341-1347 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental cross sections for electron excitation of the 2s 2S→2p 2P transition in C3+
J. B. Greenwood, Steven J. Smith, A. Chutjian, and E. Pollack
pp. 1348-1354 [View PDF (354 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Add to article collection Effects of strong driving fields in resonant four-wave mixing schemes with down-conversion
S. A. Babin, E. V. Podivilov, D. A. Shapiro, U. Hinze, E. Tiemann, and B. Wellegehausen
pp. 1355-1366 [View PDF (322 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Spatiotemporal separation of high harmonic radiation into two quantum path components
M. B. Gaarde, F. Salin, E. Constant, Ph. Balcou, K. J. Schafer, K. C. Kulander, and A. L’Huillier
pp. 1367-1373 [View PDF (217 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Population transfer via adiabatic passage in the rubidium quantum ladder system
D. J. Maas, C. W. Rella, P. Antoine, E. S. Toma, and L. D. Noordam
pp. 1374-1381 [View PDF (350 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Laser-induced alignment dynamics of HCN: Roles of the permanent dipole moment and the polarizability
Claude M. Dion, Arne Keller, Osman Atabek, and André D. Bandrauk
pp. 1382-1391 [View PDF (257 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dissociative ionization of benzene in intense laser fields of picosecond duration
V. R. Bhardwaj, K. Vijayalakshmi, and D. Mathur
pp. 1392-1398 [View PDF (296 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Expanded concept of the adiabatic population transfer using dressed states
H. A. Kim, H. S. Moon, J. B. Kim, A. S. Choe, and J. Lee
pp. 1404-1407 [View PDF (116 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Population-grating transfer in cold cesium atoms
G. C. Cardoso, V. R. de Carvalho, S. S. Vianna, and J. W. Tabosa
pp. 1408-1412 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Detachment rates of H2- in an intense linearly polarized laser field
Ernst van Duijn and H. G. Muller
pp. 1423-1433 [View PDF (346 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Realization of the kicked atom
M. T. Frey, F. B. Dunning, C. O. Reinhold, S. Yoshida, and J. Burgdörfer
pp. 1434-1443 [View PDF (337 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection High-intensity two-color interference effect on atomic stabilization
Taiwang Cheng, Jie Liu, and Shigang Chen
pp. 1451-1456 [View PDF (948 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

Add to article collection Collapse of a Bose condensate with attractive interactions
José A. Freire and Daniel P. Arovas
pp. 1461-1467 [View PDF (197 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Bose-Einstein condensation in harmonic double wells
P. Capuzzi and E. S. Hernández
pp. 1488-1494 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Acceptance angle for Bragg reflection of atoms from a standing light wave
Stephan Dürr and Gerhard Rempe
pp. 1495-1499 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Sympathetic cooling of an atomic Bose-Fermi gas mixture
W. Geist, L. You, and T. A. Kennedy
pp. 1500-1508 [View PDF (212 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Phase conjugation of multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates
Elena V. Goldstein and Pierre Meystre
pp. 1509-1513 [View PDF (148 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dipolar relaxation collisions in magnetically trapped 7Li
J. M. Gerton, C. A. Sackett, B. J. Frew, and R. G. Hulet
pp. 1514-1516 [View PDF (74 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Local-field approach to the interaction of an ultracold dense Bose gas with a light field
Konstantin V. Krutitsky, Frank Burgbacher, and Jürgen Audretsch
pp. 1517-1527 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Magnetic properties of a Bose-Einstein condensate
M. V. Simkin and E. G. Cohen
pp. 1528-1532 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Coherent disintegration and stability of vortices in trapped Bose condensates
H. Pu, C. K. Law, J. H. Eberly, and N. P. Bigelow
pp. 1533-1537 [View PDF (122 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Density operators for fermions
Kevin E. Cahill and Roy J. Glauber
pp. 1538-1555 [View PDF (340 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Cooper-pair formation in trapped atomic Fermi gases
M. Houbiers and H. T. Stoof
pp. 1556-1561 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Add to article collection Resonant optical patterns in sodium vapor in a magnetic field
Ziad H. Musslimani and Len M. Pismen
pp. 1571-1576 [View PDF (646 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Saturation in a Ni-like Pd soft-x-ray laser at 14.7 nm
R. Tommasini, F. Löwenthal, and J. E. Balmer
pp. 1577-1581 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Transverse coherence length of down-converted light in the two-photon state
E. J. Fonseca, C. H. Monken, S. Pádua, and G. A. Barbosa
pp. 1608-1614 [View PDF (260 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Spatial pump-meter quantum correlations in a vectorial Kerr-medium model
Miguel Hoyuelos, Alice Sinatra, Pere Colet, Luigi Lugiato, and Maxi San Miguel
pp. 1622-1632 [View PDF (243 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Stochastic wave-function method for non-Markovian quantum master equations
Heinz-Peter Breuer, Bernd Kappler, and Francesco Petruccione
pp. 1633-1643 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Polarization dynamics of a Brillouin fiber ring laser
S. Randoux and J. Zemmouri
pp. 1644-1653 [View PDF (221 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Propagation of transient quantum coherence
L. J. Wang and J.-K. Rhee
pp. 1654-1657 [View PDF (114 kB) or