Physical Review A – November 1999
(Volume 60, Issue 5)

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Fundamental concepts

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Add to article collection Dual symmetric Lagrangians and conservation laws
P. D. Drummond
pp. R3331-R3334 [View PDF (59 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum information

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Add to article collection Universality of optimal measurements
Rolf Tarrach and Guifré Vidal
pp. R3339-R3342 [View PDF (74 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Add to article collection Exact exchange in linear-response theory
R. K. Nesbet
pp. R3343-R3346 [View PDF (61 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Coulomb-stable triply charged diatomic: HeY3+
Ralf Wesendrup, Markus Pernpointner, and Peter Schwerdtfeger
pp. R3347-R3349 [View PDF (110 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Add to article collection Dielectronic recombination of ground-state and metastable Li+ ions
A. A. Saghiri, J. Linkemann, M. Schmitt, D. Schwalm, A. Wolf, T. Bartsch, A. Hoffknecht, A. Müller, W. G. Graham, A. D. Price, N. R. Badnell, T. W. Gorczyca, and J. A. Tanis
pp. R3350-R3353 [View PDF (70 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Production of a nuclearly polarized 3He+ beam by multiple electron capture and stripping collisions
M. Tanaka, T. Yamagata, K. Yonehara, T. Takeuchi, Y. Arimoto, M. Fujiwara, Y. Plis, L. W. Anderson, and R. Morgenstern
pp. R3354-R3357 [View PDF (277 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

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Add to article collection Dissociative recombination of the CO2+ dication
C. P. Safvan, M. J. Jensen, H. B. Pedersen, and L. H. Andersen
pp. R3361-R3364 [View PDF (65 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Add to article collection Sub-Doppler laser cooling of fermionic 40K atoms
G. Modugno, C. Benkő, P. Hannaford, G. Roati, and M. Inguscio
pp. R3373-R3376 [View PDF (55 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Dynamics of forced autoionization
C. Wesdorp, L. D. Noordam, and F. Robicheaux
pp. R3377-R3380 [View PDF (63 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

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Add to article collection Optical generation of vortices in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates
Ł. Dobrek, M. Gajda, M. Lewenstein, K. Sengstock, G. Birkl, and W. Ertmer
pp. R3381-R3384 [View PDF (204 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Beam splitter for Bose-Einstein condensates based on Bragg scattering from a cavity mode
Frank Burgbacher and Jürgen Audretsch
pp. R3385-R3388 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Add to article collection Instabilities in a laser-diode-pumped microchip solid-state laser with feedback
K. Otsuka, J.-Y. Ko, J.-L. Chern, K. Ohki, and H. Utsu
pp. R3389-R3392 [View PDF (467 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

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Add to article collection Quantum-jump effects in the motion of a Raman-driven trapped ion
C. Di Fidio, S. Wallentowitz, Z. Kis, and W. Vogel
pp. R3393-R3396 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Add to article collection Bargmann invariants and geometric phases: A generalized connection
Eqab M. Rabei, Arvind, N. Mukunda, and R. Simon
pp. 3397-3409 [View PDF (161 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Casimir effect for two lossy dispersive dielectric slabs
R. Matloob, A. Keshavarz, and D. Sedighi
pp. 3410-3420 [View PDF (304 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Casimir effect between two conducting plates
Reza Matloob
pp. 3421-3428 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Variational perturbation theory for density matrices
Michael Bachmann, Hagen Kleinert, and Axel Pelster
pp. 3429-3443 [View PDF (315 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Position-momentum local-realism violation of the Hardy type
Bernard Yurke, Mark Hillery, and David Stoler
pp. 3444-3447 [View PDF (42 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Reflection and transmission in a neutron-spin test of the quantum Zeno effect
Ken Machida, Hiromichi Nakazato, Saverio Pascazio, Helmut Rauch, and Sixia Yu
pp. 3448-3460 [View PDF (457 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum entanglement inferred by the principle of maximum nonadditive entropy
Sumiyoshi Abe and A. K. Rajagopal
pp. 3461-3466 [View PDF (139 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fractional Fourier operators and generalized Wigner functions
S. Chountasis, A. Vourdas, and C. Bendjaballah
pp. 3467-3473 [View PDF (149 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Coordinate realizations of deformed Lie algebras with three generators
R. Dutt, A. Gangopadhyaya, C. Rasinariu, and U. Sukhatme
pp. 3482-3486 [View PDF (63 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Complete roughness and conductivity corrections for Casimir force measurement
G. L. Klimchitskaya, Anushree Roy, U. Mohideen, and V. M. Mostepanenko
pp. 3487-3495 [View PDF (182 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum information

Add to article collection Volume of the set of separable states. II
Karol Życzkowski
pp. 3496-3507 [View PDF (227 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quantum computation with quantum dots and terahertz cavity quantum electrodynamics
Mark S. Sherwin, Atac Imamoglu, and Thomas Montroy
pp. 3508-3514 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Add to article collection Two-electron self-energy corrections to the 2p1/2-2s transition energy in Li-like ions
V. A. Yerokhin, A. N. Artemyev, T. Beier, G. Plunien, V. M. Shabaev, and G. Soff
pp. 3522-3540 [View PDF (233 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Simple method for constructing accurate atomic Kohn-Sham potentials
A. I. Al-Sharif, A. Qteish, and R. Resta
pp. 3541-3546 [View PDF (91 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Effects of electron correlation, relativity, and nuclear structure on hyperfine constants of Be+ and F6+
Jacek Bieroń, Per Jönsson, and Charlotte Froese Fischer
pp. 3547-3557 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Ground state of the carbon atom in strong magnetic fields
M. V. Ivanov and P. Schmelcher
pp. 3558-3568 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Lifetimes of the 2s22p 2Po–2s2p2 4P intercombination transitions of C+
S. J. Smith, A. Chutjian, and J. B. Greenwood
pp. 3569-3574 [View PDF (98 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Proton structure effects in muonic hydrogen
Krzysztof Pachucki
pp. 3593-3598 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Adiabatic formulation of heteronuclear hydrogen molecular ion
B. D. Esry and H. R. Sadeghpour
pp. 3604-3617 [View PDF (145 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Long-lived states of N2-: Formation, lifetimes, and identity
T. Andersen, K. A. Bertelsen, M. K. Raarup, N. Rud, J. Olsen, and L. Veseth
pp. 3627-3632 [View PDF (71 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Density-functional study of small molecules within the Krieger-Li-Iafrate approximation
Yong-Hoon Kim, Martin Städele, and Richard M. Martin
pp. 3633-3640 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Calculation of the positron bound state with the copper atom
V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, G. F. Gribakin, and C. Harabati
pp. 3641-3647 [View PDF (81 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Fast-beam laser lifetime measurements of the cesium 6p 2P1/2,3/2 states
Robert J. Rafac, Carol E. Tanner, A. Eugene Livingston, and H. Gordon Berry
pp. 3648-3662 [View PDF (810 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Add to article collection Low-energy electron scattering by CF4, CCl4, SiCl4, SiBr4, and SiI4
Márcio T. Varella, Alexandra P. Natalense, Márcio H. Bettega, and Marco A. Lima
pp. 3684-3693 [View PDF (173 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental investigation of state-selective single and double electron capture in slow C5+-He collisions
Hualin Zhang, X. Fléchard, A. Cassimi, L. Adoui, F. Frémont, D. Lecler, G. Cremer, L. Guillaume, D. Lelievre, A. Lepoutre, and D. Hennecart
pp. 3694-3701 [View PDF (143 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Absolute cross sections for the photoionization of atomic oxygen: 2s-electron ionization and satellite production in the threshold energy range
O. Wilhelmi, G. Mentzel, B. Zimmermann, K.-H. Schartner, H. Liebel, H. Schmoranzer, and B. M. McLaughlin
pp. 3702-3711 [View PDF (286 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Screening effect in electromagnetic production of electron-positron pairs in relativistic nucleus-atom collisions
Jianshi Wu, J. H. Derrickson, T. A. Parnell, and M. R. Strayer
pp. 3722-3726 [View PDF (68 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Monoelectronic and dielectronic processes producing K-shell vacancies in slow Neq++CH4 collisions (q=3–9)
F. Frémont, C. Bedouet, X. Husson, J.-Y. Chesnel, and N. Stolterfoht
pp. 3727-3733 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Effect of the projectile charge on the ionization and excitation of hydrogen molecules by fast ion impact
E. Wells, I. Ben-Itzhak, K. D. Carnes, and Vidhya Krishnamurthi
pp. 3734-3739 [View PDF (206 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Use of two-body close-coupling formalisms to calculate three-body breakup cross sections
T. N. Rescigno, C. W. McCurdy, W. A. Isaacs, and M. Baertschy
pp. 3740-3749 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dielectronic recombination rate coefficients for excited states of He from He+
Jian-Guo Wang, Takako Kato, and Izumi Murakami
pp. 3750-3755 [View PDF (154 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Lifetime of Efimov states of negative two-atom ions
F. M. Pen’kov
pp. 3756-3763 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dissociative recombination of vibrationally excited HD+: State-selective experimental investigation
Z. Amitay, A. Baer, M. Dahan, J. Levin, Z. Vager, D. Zajfman, L. Knoll, M. Lange, D. Schwalm, R. Wester, A. Wolf, I. F. Schneider, and A. Suzor-Weiner
pp. 3769-3785 [View PDF (343 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Add to article collection L-shell filling of N6+ and O7+ ions from a clean and LiF-covered Au(111) surface
H. Khemliche, T. Schlathölter, R. Hoekstra, and R. Morgenstern
pp. 3800-3808 [View PDF (281 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Add to article collection Optical response of small silver clusters
K. Yabana and G. F. Bertsch
pp. 3809-3814 [View PDF (78 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Add to article collection Nonlinear decoherence in quantum state preparation of a trapped ion
Le-Man Kuang, Hao-Sheng Zeng, and Zhao-Yang Tong
pp. 3815-3819 [View PDF (63 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Adiabatic population transfer via multiple intermediate states
N. V. Vitanov and S. Stenholm
pp. 3820-3832 [View PDF (200 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Transition state in atomic physics
Charles Jaffé, David Farrelly, and T. Uzer
pp. 3833-3850 [View PDF (279 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dynamical cooling of trapped gases. II: Many-atom problem
Luis Santos and Maciej Lewenstein
pp. 3851-3866 [View PDF (583 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Optical pumping of Cs atoms in solid 4He
S. Lang, S. Kanorsky, T. Eichler, R. Müller-Siebert, T. W. Hänsch, and A. Weis
pp. 3867-3877 [View PDF (386 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Laser-free slow atom source
B. Ghaffari, J. M. Gerton, W. I. McAlexander, K. E. Strecker, D. M. Homan, and R. G. Hulet
pp. 3878-3881 [View PDF (126 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Slowing and cooling molecules and neutral atoms by time-varying electric-field gradients
Jason A. Maddi, Timothy P. Dinneen, and Harvey Gould
pp. 3882-3891 [View PDF (166 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Hyperfine-changing collision measurements in trap loss for mixed species in a magneto-optical trap
M. S. Santos, P. Nussenzveig, A. Antunes, P. S. Cardona, and V. S. Bagnato
pp. 3892-3895 [View PDF (51 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Sympathetic cooling and detection of molecular ions in a Penning trap
M. A. van Eijkelenborg, M. E. Storkey, D. M. Segal, and R. C. Thompson
pp. 3903-3910 [View PDF (108 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Excitation of the NO molecule by chirped infrared laser pulses
J. T. Lin, M. Hayashi, S. H. Lin, and T. F. Jiang
pp. 3911-3915 [View PDF (89 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Two-electron effects in the multiphoton ionization of magnesium with 400-nm 150-fs pulses
D. Xenakis, N. E. Karapanagioti, D. Charalambidis, H. Bachau, and E. Cormier
pp. 3916-3923 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Strong-field photoionization of vibrational ground-state H2+ and D2+ molecules
C. Trump, H. Rottke, and W. Sandner
pp. 3924-3928 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Laser-induced stabilization of autoionizing states
Heider N. Ereifej and J. G. Story
pp. 3947-3951 [View PDF (60 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Simple model for harmonic generation from atomic clusters
Valérie Véniard, Richard Taïeb, and Alfred Maquet
pp. 3952-3959 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Kinetic theory of the magneto-optical trap for multilevel atoms
Jin Woo Jun, Soo Chang, Taeg Yong Kwon, Ho Seong Lee, and V. G. Minogin
pp. 3960-3972 [View PDF (176 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Matter waves

Add to article collection Collisionless modes of a trapped Bose gas
M. J. Bijlsma and H. T. Stoof
pp. 3973-3981 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Quasiperiodic Fresnel atom optics, focusing, and the quasi-Talbot effect
J. L. Cohen, B. Dubetsky, and P. R. Berman
pp. 3982-3989 [View PDF (120 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Atom holography
O. Zobay, E. V. Goldstein, and P. Meystre
pp. 3999-4005 [View PDF (97 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Dark states of dressed Bose-Einstein condensates
E. S. Lee, C. Geckeler, J. Heurich, A. Gupta, Kit-Iu Cheong, S. Secrest, and P. Meystre
pp. 4006-4011 [View PDF (69 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Properties of microelectromagnet mirrors as reflectors of cold Rb atoms
M. Drndić, G. Zabow, C. S. Lee, J. H. Thywissen, K. S. Johnson, M. Prentiss, R. M. Westervelt, P. D. Featonby, V. Savalli, L. Cognet, K. Helmerson, N. Westbrook, C. I. Westbrook, W. D. Phillips, and A. Aspect
pp. 4012-4015 [View PDF (125 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Add to article collection Floquet theory of intracavity laser frequency modulation
S. Longhi and P. Laporta
pp. 4016-4028 [View PDF (185 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Recovering coherence from decoherence: A method of quantum-state reconstruction
H. Moya-Cessa, J. A. Roversi, S. M. Dutra, and A. Vidiella-Barranco
pp. 4029-4033 [View PDF (71 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Probing colored noise from the index of refraction of strongly driven two-level atoms
G. A. Prataviera, S. S. Mizrahi, V. V. Dodonov, and J. R. Brinati
pp. 4045-4051 [View PDF (132 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

Add to article collection Experimental and theoretical study of monomode vectorial lasers passively Q switched by a Cr4+: yttrium aluminum garnet absorber
Marc Brunel, Olivier Emile, Marc Vallet, Fabien Bretenaker, Albert Le Floch, Laurent Fulbert, Jean Marty, Bernard Ferrand, and Engin Molva
pp. 4052-4058 [View PDF (266 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]