Physical Review A – September 2002
(Volume 66, Issue 3)
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ARTICLES
- Fundamental concepts
- Quantum information
- Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics
- Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions
- Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces
- Clusters (including fullerenes)
- Atomic and molecular processes in external fields
- Matter waves
- Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics
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Quantum information
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Experimentally realizable characterizations of continuous-variable Gaussian statesM. S. Kim, Jinhyoung Lee, and W. J. Munro Published 17 September 2002 (4 pages) 030301 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Active teleportation of a quantum bit S. Giacomini, F. Sciarrino, E. Lombardi, and F. De Martini Published 20 September 2002 (4 pages) 030302 [View PDF (205 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions
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Importance of coupling to the continuum for electron-impact excitation of atomic oxygen S. S. Tayal Published 13 September 2002 (3 pages) 030701 [View PDF (45 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Possibility of buffer-gas cooling of paramagnetic carbon to ultracold temperatures R. V. Krems, D. Zgid, G. Chałasiński, J. Kłos, and A. Dalgarno Published 27 September 2002 (3 pages) 030702 [View PDF (44 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Atomic and molecular processes in external fields
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Attosecond control of ionization and high-order harmonic generation in molecules Andre D. Bandrauk and Nguyen Hong Shon Published 20 September 2002 (4 pages) 031401 [View PDF (65 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Double photoionization of doubly exited helium Liang Feng and Hugo W. van der Hart Published 23 September 2002 (4 pages) 031402 [View PDF (136 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Measurement of the forbidden 6s2 1S0→5d6s 3D1 magnetic-dipole transition amplitude in atomic ytterbium J. E. Stalnaker, D. Budker, D. P. DeMille, S. J. Freedman, and V. V. Yashchuk Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages) 031403 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Matter waves
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Revealing the superfluid–Mott-insulator transition in an optical lattice V. A. Kashurnikov, N. V. Prokof’ev, and B. V. Svistunov Published 16 September 2002 (4 pages) 031601 [View PDF (56 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Quantum correlated twin atomic beams via photodissociation of a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate K. V. Kheruntsyan and P. D. Drummond Published 18 September 2002 (4 pages) 031602 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics
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Steep optical-wave group-velocity reduction and “storage” of light without on-resonance electromagnetically induced transparency M. Kozuma, D. Akamatsu, L. Deng, E. W. Hagley, and M. G. Payne Published 11 September 2002 (4 pages) 031801 [View PDF (107 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Polarization effect in impulsive rotational Raman scattering Kenichi Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Kawano, and Katsumi Midorikawa Published 23 September 2002 (4 pages) 031802 [View PDF (74 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Fundamental concepts
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Suppression of decoherence in quantum registers by entanglement with a nonequilibrium environment S. Gheorghiu-Svirschevski Published 6 September 2002 (21 pages) 032101 [View PDF (271 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Exact few-particle eigenstates in partially reduced QED Jurij W. Darewych and Askold Duviryak Published 10 September 2002 (20 pages) 032102 [View PDF (247 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Three-qutrit correlations violate local realism more strongly than those of three qubits Dagomir Kaszlikowski, Darwin Gosal, E. J. Ling, L. C. Kwek, Marek Żukowski, and C. H. Oh Published 12 September 2002 (4 pages) 032103 [View PDF (49 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Delay time and tunneling transient phenomena Gastón García-Calderón and Jorge Villavicencio Published 16 September 2002 (7 pages) 032104 [View PDF (100 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Energy levels and lifetimes of Gd IV and enhancement of the electron electric dipole moment V. A. Dzuba, O. P. Sushkov, W. R. Johnson, and U. I. Safronova Published 17 September 2002 (6 pages) 032105 [View PDF (59 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Magnetic-resonance force microscopy measurement of entangled spin states G. P. Berman, F. Borgonovi, G. Chapline, P. C. Hammel, and V. I. Tsifrinovich Published 18 September 2002 (4 pages) 032106 [View PDF (84 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Nature of quantum measurement for quantities not represented by Hermitian operators D. Sokolovski Published 20 September 2002 (8 pages) 032107 [View PDF (117 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Analytic dynamics of coupled two-level systems R. G. Unanyan and S. Stenholm Published 20 September 2002 (6 pages) 032108 [View PDF (127 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Efficient and robust entanglement generation in a many-particle system with resonant dipole-dipole interactions R. G. Unanyan and M. Fleischhauer Published 23 September 2002 (4 pages) 032109 [View PDF (65 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Entanglement in a simple quantum phase transition Tobias J. Osborne and Michael A. Nielsen Published 23 September 2002 (14 pages) 032110 [View PDF (349 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Search for violation of fundamental time-reversal and space-reflection symmetries in solid-state experiments S. A. Kuenzi, O. P. Sushkov, V. A. Dzuba, and J. M. Cadogan Published 23 September 2002 (10 pages) 032111 [View PDF (175 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Representation of a quantum ensemble as a minimal set of pure states Thomas E. Skinner and Steffen J. Glaser Published 25 September 2002 (4 pages) 032112 [View PDF (118 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Experimental and theoretical investigation of the lateral Casimir force between corrugated surfaces F. Chen, U. Mohideen, G. L. Klimchitskaya, and V. M. Mostepanenko Published 25 September 2002 (11 pages) 032113 [View PDF (344 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Quantum theory of feedback of bosonic gases S. Wallentowitz Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages) 032114 [View PDF (86 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Radiative corrections to hydrogenlike ions and heavy alkali-metal atoms in a magnetic field Igor Goidenko, Leonti Labzowsky, Günter Plunien, and Gerhard Soff Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages) 032115 [View PDF (115 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Polarization of a momentum-cutoff vacuum in a Coulomb field Yan Gu Published 27 September 2002 (8 pages) 032116 [View PDF (154 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Time-dependent driven anharmonic oscillator and adiabaticity Hyeong-Chan Kim and Jae Hyung Yee Published 27 September 2002 (11 pages) 032117 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Quantum mechanics of a free particle on a plane with an extracted point K. Kowalski, K. Podlaski, and J. Rembieliński Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages) 032118 [View PDF (238 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Quantum information
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Solid-state quantum computing using spectral holes M. S. Shahriar, P. R. Hemmer, S. Lloyd, P. S. Bhatia, and A. E. Craig Published 4 September 2002 (6 pages) 032301 [View PDF (214 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Security proof of quantum cryptography based entirely on entanglement purification Hans Aschauer and Hans J. Briegel Published 4 September 2002 (13 pages) 032302 [View PDF (400 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Probe optimization in four-state protocol of quantum cryptography Howard E. Brandt Published 10 September 2002 (16 pages) 032303 [View PDF (146 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Exact performance of concatenated quantum codes Benjamin Rahn, Andrew C. Doherty, and Hideo Mabuchi Published 13 September 2002 (13 pages) 032304 [View PDF (191 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Describing mixed spin-space entanglement of pure states of indistinguishable particles using an occupation-number basis J. R. Gittings and A. J. Fisher Published 16 September 2002 (11 pages) 032305 [View PDF (153 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Equivalent efficiency of a simulated photon-number detector Kae Nemoto and Samuel L. Braunstein Published 16 September 2002 (4 pages) 032306 [View PDF (113 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Nondeterministic gates for photonic single-rail quantum logic A. P. Lund and T. C. Ralph Published 16 September 2002 (4 pages) 032307 [View PDF (145 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Deconstructing dense coding N. David Mermin Published 16 September 2002 (3 pages) 032308 [View PDF (35 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Holonomic quantum computation with neutral atoms A. Recati, T. Calarco, P. Zanardi, J. I. Cirac, and P. Zoller Published 17 September 2002 (13 pages) 032309 [View PDF (230 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Asymptotic relative entropy of entanglement for orthogonally invariant states K. Audenaert, B. De Moor, K. G. Vollbrecht, and R. F. Werner Published 18 September 2002 (11 pages) 032310 [View PDF (384 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Adiabatic creation of entangled states by a bichromatic field designed from the topology of the dressed eigenenergies S. Guérin, R. G. Unanyan, L. P. Yatsenko, and H. R. Jauslin Published 18 September 2002 (11 pages) 032311 [View PDF (1039 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Decoherence by a nonlinear environment: Canonical versus microcanonical case S. Khlebnikov and G. Sadiek Published 18 September 2002 (9 pages) 032312 [View PDF (109 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Multipulse control of decoherence Chikako Uchiyama and Masaki Aihara Published 23 September 2002 (8 pages) 032313 [View PDF (130 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Quantum search by measurement Andrew M. Childs, Enrico Deotto, Edward Farhi, Jeffrey Goldstone, Sam Gutmann, and Andrew J. Landahl Published 23 September 2002 (8 pages) 032314 [View PDF (102 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Optimum unambiguous discrimination between subsets of nonorthogonal quantum states Yuqing Sun, János A. Bergou, and Mark Hillery Published 23 September 2002 (11 pages) 032315 [View PDF (207 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Characterization of Gaussian operations and distillation of Gaussian states Géza Giedke and J. Ignacio Cirac Published 23 September 2002 (7 pages) 032316 [View PDF (105 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Causality in quantum teleportation: Information extraction and noise effects in entanglement distribution Holger F. Hofmann Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages) 032317 [View PDF (90 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Controlled dense coding for continuous variables using three-particle entangled states Jing Zhang, Changde Xie, and Kunchi Peng Published 26 September 2002 (6 pages) 032318 [View PDF (95 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Geometric picture of entanglement and Bell inequalities R. A. Bertlmann, H. Narnhofer, and W. Thirring Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages) 032319 [View PDF (140 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Comparison of star and ring topologies for entanglement distribution A. Hutton and S. Bose Published 27 September 2002 (8 pages) 032320 [View PDF (93 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Exponents of quantum fixed-length pure-state source coding Masahito Hayashi Published 27 September 2002 (13 pages) 032321 [View PDF (165 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics
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Hyperfine structure of ND3 Jacqueline van Veldhoven, Rienk T. Jongma, Boris Sartakov, Waldo A. Bongers, and Gerard Meijer Published 23 September 2002 (9 pages) 032501 [View PDF (151 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Generalized Gaunt coefficients Brett I. Dunlap Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages) 032502 [View PDF (82 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Angle-resolved ion-yield measurements of CO2 in the O 1s to Rydberg excitation region K. Okada, H. Yoshida, Y. Senba, K. Kamimori, Y. Tamenori, H. Ohashi, K. Ueda, and T. Ibuki Published 25 September 2002 (5 pages) 032503 [View PDF (74 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Identification of the 1s2s2p 4P5/2→1s22s 2S1/2 magnetic quadrupole inner-shell satellite line in the Ar16+ K-shell x-ray spectrum P. Beiersdorfer, M. Bitter, D. Hey, and K. J. Reed Published 25 September 2002 (7 pages) 032504 [View PDF (92 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Electric dipole and quadrupole transition amplitudes for Ba+ using the relativistic coupled-cluster method Geetha Gopakumar, Holger Merlitz, Rajat K. Chaudhuri, B. P. Das, Uttam Sinha Mahapatra, and Debashis Mukherjee Published 27 September 2002 (6 pages) 032505 [View PDF (88 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Antiproton, kaon, and muon capture by atomic hydrogen Kazuhiro Sakimoto Published 27 September 2002 (11 pages) 032506 [View PDF (186 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Two-body correlations in N-body boson systems O. Sørensen, D. V. Fedorov, and A. S. Jensen Published 27 September 2002 (19 pages) 032507 [View PDF (255 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |
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Density-functional theory and atomic multiplet levels M. Weinert, R. E. Watson, and G. W. Fernando Published 27 September 2002 (9 pages) 032508 [View PDF (121 kB) or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ] |