PRL Celebrates 50 Years
This Week's Milestone Letters are from 1981:
Milestone Letters: Experimental Tests of Bell's Inequalities
Physical Review A – February 1999
(Volume 59, Issue 2)
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Fundamental concepts
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Weyl series and the trace formula: A prescription for adding themR. 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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Order-α radiative correction to the rate for parapositronium decay to four photonsGregory S. Adkins and Eric D. Pfahl pp. R915-R918 [View PDF (134 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Variational expansion for antiprotonic helium atomsV. 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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State-selective Rabi and Ramsey magnetic resonance line shapesG. 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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Inner-shell photoexcitation in an open-shell atom: The Cl 2p→ns,md spectrum as a case studyC. 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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Quantum-mechanical probabilistic structure of the water dimer with an excess electronJongseob 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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Magneto-optical trapping of Yb atoms and a limit on the branching ratio of the 1P1 stateK. 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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Spatial observation of Bose-Einstein condensation of 87Rb in a confining potentialB. P. Anderson and M. A. Kasevich pp. R938-R941 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Determining the electron forward-scattering amplitude using electron interferometryRobert 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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Elimination of Doppler broadening at coherently driven quantum transitionsAlexander K. Popov and Vladimir M. Shalaev pp. R946-R949 [View PDF (114 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Simple scheme for state measurementP. J. Bardroff, M. T. Fontenelle, and S. Stenholm pp. R950-R953 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Fundamental concepts
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Photon position operator with commuting componentsMargaret Hawton pp. 954-959 [View PDF (131 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Localization of events in space-timeM. Toller pp. 960-970 [View PDF (224 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Phase-space formulation of quantum mechanics and quantum-state reconstruction for physical systems with Lie-group symmetriesC. Brif and A. Mann pp. 971-987 [View PDF (322 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Transition times in the Landau-Zener modelN. V. Vitanov pp. 988-994 [View PDF (174 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Levinson’s theorem for the Klein-Gordon equation in two dimensionsShi-Hai Dong, Xi-Wen Hou, and Zhong-Qi Ma pp. 995-1002 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Measurable characteristics of a nonrelativistic quantum particleD. Sokolovski pp. 1003-1009 [View PDF (164 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Quantum probability distribution of arrival times and probability current densityV. Delgado pp. 1010-1020 [View PDF (262 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Coherent states for the Kepler motionTadashi Toyoda and Sumiko Wakayama pp. 1021-1024 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Creation of entangled states of distant atoms by interferenceC. Cabrillo, J. I. Cirac, P. García-Fernández, and P. Zoller pp. 1025-1033 [View PDF (248 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Three-body angular basis and simple expression for Wigner d^(β) matricesA. V. Matveenko pp. 1034-1037 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Interferometric measurements of the position of a macroscopic body: Towards observation of quantum limitsI. 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) ] |
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Temporal quantum theoryOliver Rudolph pp. 1045-1055 [View PDF (263 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Harmonic oscillators in relativistic quantum mechanicsF. M. Toyama and Y. Nogami pp. 1056-1062 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Dynamics of particles for circular Rydberg statesHenrik Carlsen and Osvaldo Goscinski pp. 1063-1069 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Quantum information
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Quantum nonlocality without entanglementCharles 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) ] |
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Dense coding in photonic quantum communication with enhanced information capacityKaoru Shimizu, Nobuyuki Imoto, and Takaaki Mukai pp. 1092-1097 [View PDF (273 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Quantum computing with complex instruction setsG. 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
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Effective Hamiltonian for atomic collective spectraMichael E. Kellman pp. 1102-1108 [View PDF (129 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Large-dimension limit of higher-angular-momentum states of two-electron atomsM. Dunn and D. K. Watson pp. 1109-1124 [View PDF (297 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Energies of metastable 4So states in the alkaline-earth sequenceHugo W. van der Hart pp. 1125-1130 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Expansion of the density-functional energy components Ec and Tc in terms of moments of the electron densityShubin Liu, Ágnes Nagy, and Robert G. Parr pp. 1131-1134 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Hyperspherical functions with arbitrary permutational symmetry: Reverse constructionNir Barnea pp. 1135-1146 [View PDF (236 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Wave-packet dynamics of resonant x-ray Raman scattering: Excitation near the Cl LII,III edge of HClPaweł Sałek, Faris Gel’mukhanov, and Hans Ågren pp. 1147-1159 [View PDF (317 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Isotope effects on antiproton and muon capture by hydrogen and deuterium atoms and moleculesJames S. Cohen pp. 1160-1169 [View PDF (212 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Hyperfine-structure intervals and isotope shifts in the 3p44s 4PJ→3p44p 4DJ′ fine-structure multiplet of atomic chlorine by diode laser spectroscopyD. A. Tate and J. P. Walton pp. 1170-1177 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Undulations of the potential-energy curves for highly excited electronic states in diatomic molecules related to the atomic orbital undulationsAlexandra 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) ] |
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Hybrid approach to relativistic Gaussian basis functions: Theory and applicationsRajat 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
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Geometry effects on the (e,2e) triple differential cross sections of Li+, Na+, and K+ Y. Khajuria and D. N. Tripathi pp. 1197-1207 [View PDF (272 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Elastic scattering of electrons by GeH4 in the low- and intermediate-energy rangeM.-T. Lee, L. M. Brescansin, and L. E. Machado pp. 1208-1215 [View PDF (190 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Cold collisions of Sr*-Sr in a magneto-optical trapTimothy 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) ] |
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Coulomb effects on electromagnetic pair production in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisionsU. Eichmann, J. Reinhardt, S. Schramm, and W. Greiner pp. 1223-1237 [View PDF (286 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Algebraic coupled-state calculations of positron-hydrogen scattering near the positronium-formation thresholdT. T. Gien pp. 1238-1244 [View PDF (147 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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High-resolution electron-momentum spectroscopy of argon: Validation of technique and approximationsM. J. Brunger, I. E. McCarthy, and E. Weigold pp. 1245-1252 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Low-energy scattering by nonspherically symmetric targetsLeonard Rosenberg pp. 1253-1261 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Two- and three-body effects in single ionization of Li by 95-MeV/u Ar18+ projectiles: Analogies with photoionizationN. 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) ] |
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State-selective charge transfer in slow collisions of partially stripped He-like ions with H2 Anil Kumar and Bidhan C. Saha pp. 1273-1283 [View PDF (207 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Interpretation of relativistic (e,2e) experiments in coplanar asymmetric geometry: Atomic-number-dependent effectsS. 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) ] |
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Absolute K-shell ionization cross-section measurements of B produced by 0.4–2.0-MeV H+ and He+ ions and by 0.6–1.2-MeV H2+ ionsW. M. Ariyasinghe and D. Powers pp. 1291-1296 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Calculation of electron-photon coincidence parameters for singlet-triplet mixed 4F states of heliumDmitry V. Fursa and Igor Bray pp. 1297-1302 [View PDF (124 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Ultracold scattering properties of the short-lived Rb isotopesJames P. Burke and John L. Bohn pp. 1303-1308 [View PDF (133 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Approach to electron translation in low-energy atomic collisionsJ. Grosser, T. Menzel, and A. K. Belyaev pp. 1309-1316 [View PDF (162 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Double electron removal and fragmentation model of the H2 molecule by highly charged ionsC. J. Wood and R. E. Olson pp. 1317-1328 [View PDF (2078 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Fully relativistic calculations of and fits to 1s ionization cross sectionsChristopher J. Fontes, Douglas H. Sampson, and Hong Lin Zhang pp. 1329-1335 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Nonlinear dispersion in resonant Auger decay of H2O moleculesM. 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) ] |
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Total cross sections for electron scattering on chloromethanes: Formulation of the additivity ruleGrzegorz P. Karwasz, Roberto S. Brusa, Andrea Piazza, and Antonio Zecca pp. 1341-1347 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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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
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Effects of strong driving fields in resonant four-wave mixing schemes with down-conversionS. 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) ] |
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Spatiotemporal separation of high harmonic radiation into two quantum path componentsM. 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) ] |
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Population transfer via adiabatic passage in the rubidium quantum ladder systemD. 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) ] |
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Laser-induced alignment dynamics of HCN: Roles of the permanent dipole moment and the polarizabilityClaude M. Dion, Arne Keller, Osman Atabek, and André D. Bandrauk pp. 1382-1391 [View PDF (257 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Dissociative ionization of benzene in intense laser fields of picosecond durationV. R. Bhardwaj, K. Vijayalakshmi, and D. Mathur pp. 1392-1398 [View PDF (296 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Excitation and ionization of Rydberg atoms by short half-cycle pulsesI. Bersons and A. Kulsh pp. 1399-1403 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Expanded concept of the adiabatic population transfer using dressed statesH. 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) ] |
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Population-grating transfer in cold cesium atomsG. 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) ] |
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Superrevivals in the quantum dynamics of a particle confined in a finite square-well potentialAnu Venugopalan and G. S. Agarwal pp. 1413-1422 [View PDF (290 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Detachment rates of H2- in an intense linearly polarized laser fieldErnst van Duijn and H. G. Muller pp. 1423-1433 [View PDF (346 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Realization of the kicked atomM. 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) ] |
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Population transfer through the continuum: ir excitation of HeH+ P. Tran pp. 1444-1450 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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High-intensity two-color interference effect on atomic stabilizationTaiwang Cheng, Jie Liu, and Shigang Chen pp. 1451-1456 [View PDF (948 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Matter waves
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Spontaneous spatial symmetry breaking in two-component Bose-Einstein condensatesB. D. Esry and Chris H. Greene pp. 1457-1460 [View PDF (111 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Collapse of a Bose condensate with attractive interactionsJosé A. Freire and Daniel P. Arovas pp. 1461-1467 [View PDF (197 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Bose-Einstein condensation in a one-dimensional interacting system due to power-law trapping potentialsM. Bayindir, B. Tanatar, and Z. Gedik pp. 1468-1472 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Broken cylindrical symmetry in binary mixtures of Bose-Einstein condensatesS. T. Chui and P. Ao pp. 1473-1476 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Collective excitations in Bose-Einstein condensates in triaxially anisotropic parabolic trapsAndrás Csordás and Robert Graham pp. 1477-1487 [View PDF (231 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Bose-Einstein condensation in harmonic double wellsP. Capuzzi and E. S. Hernández pp. 1488-1494 [View PDF (170 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Acceptance angle for Bragg reflection of atoms from a standing light waveStephan Dürr and Gerhard Rempe pp. 1495-1499 [View PDF (103 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Sympathetic cooling of an atomic Bose-Fermi gas mixtureW. Geist, L. You, and T. A. Kennedy pp. 1500-1508 [View PDF (212 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Phase conjugation of multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensatesElena V. Goldstein and Pierre Meystre pp. 1509-1513 [View PDF (148 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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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) ] |
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Local-field approach to the interaction of an ultracold dense Bose gas with a light fieldKonstantin V. Krutitsky, Frank Burgbacher, and Jürgen Audretsch pp. 1517-1527 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Magnetic properties of a Bose-Einstein condensateM. V. Simkin and E. G. Cohen pp. 1528-1532 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Coherent disintegration and stability of vortices in trapped Bose condensatesH. 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) ] |
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Density operators for fermionsKevin E. Cahill and Roy J. Glauber pp. 1538-1555 [View PDF (340 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Cooper-pair formation in trapped atomic Fermi gasesM. Houbiers and H. T. Stoof pp. 1556-1561 [View PDF (155 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Temperature-dependent frequency shifts in collective excitations of a Bose-Einstein condensateHualin Shi and Wei-Mou Zheng pp. 1562-1565 [View PDF (119 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics
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Nonclassical measure of nonclassical propertiesKisik Kim pp. 1566-1570 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Resonant optical patterns in sodium vapor in a magnetic fieldZiad H. Musslimani and Len M. Pismen pp. 1571-1576 [View PDF (646 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Saturation in a Ni-like Pd soft-x-ray laser at 14.7 nmR. Tommasini, F. Löwenthal, and J. E. Balmer pp. 1577-1581 [View PDF (223 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Effects of intrinsic spontaneous-emission noise on the nonlinear dynamics of an optically injected semiconductor laserJ. B. Gao, S. K. Hwang, and J. M. Liu pp. 1582-1585 [View PDF (99 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Operational approach in the weak-field measurement of polarization fluctuationsT. Hakioğlu pp. 1586-1602 [View PDF (388 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Enhancement of squeezing in the resonance fluorescence of a laser-dressed atom with finite-bandwidth cavity-field excitationPeng Zhou and S. Swain pp. 1603-1607 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Transverse coherence length of down-converted light in the two-photon stateE. 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) ] |
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Entanglement and visibility at the output of a Mach-Zehnder interferometerMatteo G. Paris pp. 1615-1621 [View PDF (499 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Spatial pump-meter quantum correlations in a vectorial Kerr-medium modelMiguel 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) ] |
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Stochastic wave-function method for non-Markovian quantum master equationsHeinz-Peter Breuer, Bernd Kappler, and Francesco Petruccione pp. 1633-1643 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Polarization dynamics of a Brillouin fiber ring laserS. Randoux and J. Zemmouri pp. 1644-1653 [View PDF (221 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Propagation of transient quantum coherenceL. J. Wang and J.-K. Rhee pp. 1654-1657 [View PDF (114 kB) or |


