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Physical Review A – December 2002
Volume 66, Issue 6

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Quantum information

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Efficient transfer of coherence through Ising spin chains
Navin Khaneja and Steffen J. Glaser
Published 12 December 2002 (4 pages)
060301(R) [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Practical scheme to share a secret key through a quantum channel with a 27.6% bit error rate
H. F. Chau
Published 20 December 2002 (4 pages)
060302(R) [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Quantum-information processing and multiatom-entanglement engineering with a thermal cavity
Shi-Biao Zheng
Published 20 December 2002 (4 pages)
060303(R) [View PDF (46 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Angular distributions of the atomic scandium 3d and 4s photoelectrons in the region of the 3p⃗3d giant resonance
S. B. Whitfield, T. Myers, M. Bjelland, R. Wehlitz, J. Jiménez-Mier, P. Olalde-Velasco, and M. O. Krause
Published 5 December 2002 (4 pages)
060701(R) [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Interference between dissociating states in H2O2 and HOCl causes orientation of OH diatomic products
Andrew J. Alexander
Published 26 December 2002 (4 pages)
060702(R) [View PDF (59 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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High-order harmonic cutoff extension of the O2 molecule due to ionization suppression
Bing Shan, Xiao-Min Tong, Zengxiu Zhao, Zenghu Chang, and C. D. Lin
Published 6 December 2002 (4 pages)
061401(R) [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Origin of correlated electron emission in double ionization of atoms
S. L. Haan, P. S. Wheeler, R. Panfili, and J. H. Eberly
Published 31 December 2002 (4 pages)
061402(R) [View PDF (376 kB)]
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Saturation in heteronuclear photoassociation of 6Li7Li
U. Schlöder, C. Silber, T. Deuschle, and C. Zimmermann
Published 31 December 2002 (4 pages)
061403(R) [View PDF (130 kB)]

Matter waves

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Spinor Bose-Einstein condensates with many vortices
T. Kita, T. Mizushima, and K. Machida
Published 18 December 2002 (4 pages)
061601(R) [View PDF (291 kB)]
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Nonlinear atom optics with bright matter-wave soliton trains
V. Y. F. Leung, A. G. Truscott, and K. G. H. Baldwin
Published 31 December 2002 (4 pages)
061602(R) [View PDF (496 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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Consistent resolution of some relativistic quantum paradoxes
Robert B. Griffiths
Published 5 December 2002 (21 pages)
062101 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Magnetic Casimir effect
G. Metalidis and P. Bruno
Published 5 December 2002 (10 pages)
062102 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Bohr’s correspondence principle: The cases for which it is exact
Adam J. Makowski and Katarzyna J. Górska
Published 6 December 2002 (6 pages)
062103 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Inequalities that test locality in quantum mechanics
Dennis Dieks
Published 6 December 2002 (5 pages)
062104 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Solution of the relativistic Dirac-Woods-Saxon problem
Guo Jian-You, Fang Xiang Zheng, and Xu Fu-Xin
Published 6 December 2002 (4 pages)
062105 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Focusing vacuum fluctuations. II
L. H. Ford and N. F. Svaiter
Published 10 December 2002 (13 pages)
062106 [View PDF (149 kB)]
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Quantitative conditional quantum erasure in two-atom resonance fluorescence
Matthias Jakob and János Bergou
Published 12 December 2002 (12 pages)
062107 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Renormalization-group improvement of the spectrum of hydrogenlike atoms with massless fermions
Antonio Pineda
Published 18 December 2002 (5 pages)
062108 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Quantum-information entropies for highly excited states of single-particle systems with power-type potentials
J. S. Dehesa, A. Martínez-Finkelshtein, and V. N. Sorokin
Published 20 December 2002 (7 pages)
062109 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Time-reversal-violating rotation of a polarization plane of light in gas placed in an electric field
V. G. Baryshevsky and D. N. Matsukevich
Published 30 December 2002 (9 pages)
062110 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Conditions for compatibility of quantum-state assignments
Carlton M. Caves, Christopher A. Fuchs, and Rüdiger Schack
Published 31 December 2002 (11 pages)
062111 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Correlation of energy and free energy for the thermal Casimir force between real metals
V. B. Bezerra, G. L. Klimchitskaya, and V. M. Mostepanenko
Published 31 December 2002 (13 pages)
062112 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Restriction on relaxation times derived from the Lindblad-type master equations for two-level systems
Gen Kimura
Published 31 December 2002 (4 pages)
062113 [View PDF (57 kB)]

Quantum information

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Grover’s quantum search algorithm for an arbitrary initial mixed state
Eli Biham and Dan Kenigsberg
Published 4 December 2002 (4 pages)
062301 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Cyclical quantum memory for photonic qubits
T. B. Pittman and J. D. Franson
Published 5 December 2002 (4 pages)
062302 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Lossy purification and detection of entangled coherent states
J. Clausen, L. Knöll, and D.-G. Welsch
Published 6 December 2002 (12 pages)
062303 [View PDF (262 kB)]
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Experimental investigation of the robustness of partially entangled qubits over 11 km
R. T. Thew, S. Tanzilli, W. Tittel, H. Zbinden, and N. Gisin
Published 6 December 2002 (5 pages)
062304 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Detection of entanglement with few local measurements
O. Gühne, P. Hyllus, D. Bruß, A. Ekert, M. Lewenstein, C. Macchiavello, and A. Sanpera
Published 9 December 2002 (5 pages)
062305 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Conditional quantum logic using two atomic qubits
I. E. Protsenko, G. Reymond, N. Schlosser, and P. Grangier
Published 9 December 2002 (11 pages)
062306 [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Quantum homogenization for continuous variables: Realization with linear optical elements
Daniel Nagaj, Peter Štelmachovič, Vladimír Bužek, and Myungshik Kim
Published 9 December 2002 (11 pages)
062307 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Time-bin entangled qubits for quantum communication created by femtosecond pulses
I. Marcikic, H. de Riedmatten, W. Tittel, V. Scarani, H. Zbinden, and N. Gisin
Published 10 December 2002 (6 pages)
062308 [View PDF (423 kB)]
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Realization of symmetric sharing of entanglement in semiconductor microcrystallites coupled by a cavity field
Yu-xi Liu, Adam Miranowicz, Masato Koashi, and Nobuyuki Imoto
Published 12 December 2002 (8 pages)
062309 [View PDF (394 kB)]
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Bounds on entanglement in qudit subsystems
Vivien M. Kendon, Karol Życzkowski, and William J. Munro
Published 12 December 2002 (7 pages)
062310 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Largest separable balls around the maximally mixed bipartite quantum state
Leonid Gurvits and Howard Barnum
Published 12 December 2002 (7 pages)
062311 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Teleportation via thermally entangled states of a two-qubit Heisenberg XX chain
Ye Yeo
Published 20 December 2002 (3 pages)
062312 [View PDF (38 kB)]
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Lower bound on inconclusive probability of unambiguous discrimination
Yuan Feng, Shengyu Zhang, Runyao Duan, and Mingsheng Ying
Published 20 December 2002 (4 pages)
062313 [View PDF (44 kB)]
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Universal quantum logic from Zeeman and anisotropic exchange interactions
Lian-Ao Wu and Daniel A. Lidar
Published 20 December 2002 (5 pages)
062314 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Experimental preparation of the Werner state via spontaneous parametric down-conversion
Yong-Sheng Zhang, Yun-Feng Huang, Chuan-Feng Li, and Guang-Can Guo
Published 26 December 2002 (4 pages)
062315 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Experimental implementation of the Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm for three-qubit functions using pure coherent molecular superpositions
Jiri Vala, Zohar Amitay, Bo Zhang, Stephen R. Leone, and Ronnie Kosloff
Published 26 December 2002 (6 pages)
062316 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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General-purpose parallel simulator for quantum computing
Jumpei Niwa, Keiji Matsumoto, and Hiroshi Imai
Published 30 December 2002 (11 pages)
062317 [View PDF (515 kB)]
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Functional Bell inequalities can serve as a stronger entanglement witness than conventional Bell inequalities
Aditi Sen(De), Ujjwal Sen, and Marek Żukowski
Published 30 December 2002 (4 pages)
062318 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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General impossible operations in quantum information
Arun K. Pati
Published 30 December 2002 (6 pages)
062319 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Macroscopic entanglement jumps in model spin systems
Indrani Bose and Emily Chattopadhyay
Published 31 December 2002 (6 pages)
062320 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Characterization of nonlocal gates
K. Hammerer, G. Vidal, and J. I. Cirac
Published 31 December 2002 (13 pages)
062321 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Implementation schemes in NMR of quantum processors and the Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm by using virtual spin representation
Alexander R. Kessel and Natalia M. Yakovleva
Published 31 December 2002 (7 pages)
062322 [View PDF (89 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Lithium hyperfine splitting
Krzysztof Pachucki
Published 9 December 2002 (5 pages)
062501 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Spectral line shape of the P(2) transition in CO-Ar: Uncorrelated ab initio calculation
R. Wehr, A. Vitcu, R. Ciuryło, F. Thibault, J. R. Drummond, and A. D. May
Published 12 December 2002 (7 pages)
062502 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Solution of the 1,3-contracted Schrödinger equation through positivity conditions on the two-particle reduced density matrix
David A. Mazziotti
Published 12 December 2002 (12 pages)
062503 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Positron and positronium interactions with Cu
M. W. J. Bromley and J. Mitroy
Published 17 December 2002 (12 pages)
062504 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Ionization potentials of internal conversion electrons for the superheavy elements 112, 114, 116, and 118
Nicola Gaston, Peter Schwerdtfeger, and Witold Nazarewicz
Published 26 December 2002 (10 pages)
062505 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Experimental measurement of Ag vapor polarizability using optical interferometry and x-ray radiography
Min Hu and Bruce R. Kusse
Published 26 December 2002 (5 pages)
062506 [View PDF (371 kB)]
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Two-photon E1M1 decay of 23P0 states in heavy heliumlike ions
I. M. Savukov and W. R. Johnson
Published 31 December 2002 (5 pages)
062507 [View PDF (60 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Fast-electron-impact study on excitations of 4p, 4s, and 3d electrons of krypton
Zhen-sheng Yuan, Lin-fan Zhu, Xiao-jing Liu, Zhi-ping Zhong, Wen-bin Li, Hua-dong Cheng, and Ke-zun Xu
Published 6 December 2002 (8 pages)
062701 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Calculation of rate constants for dissociative attachment of low-energy electrons to hydrogen halides HCl, HBr, and HI and their deuterated analogs
Karel Houfek, Martin Čížek, and Jiří Horáček
Published 6 December 2002 (9 pages)
062702 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Theoretical study on electron-free radical collisions: An application to SiH and SiF
M.-T. Lee, M. F. Lima, Antonio M. C. Sobrinho, and I. Iga
Published 6 December 2002 (9 pages)
062703 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Measurement of the photoionization cross section of the 5S1/2 state of rubidium
J. R. Lowell, T. Northup, B. M. Patterson, T. Takekoshi, and R. J. Knize
Published 13 December 2002 (5 pages)
062704 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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High-angular-momentum resonances in positron scattering by a He+ ion
Y. K. Ho and Z.-C. Yan
Published 19 December 2002 (6 pages)
062705 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Angular distribution for the elastic scattering of electrons from Ar+(3s23p52P) above the first inelastic threshold
S. J. Brotton, P. McKenna, G. Gribakin, and I. D. Williams
Published 20 December 2002 (8 pages)
062706 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Time-dependent close-coupling studies of the electron-impact ionization of excited-state helium
J. Colgan and M. S. Pindzola
Published 20 December 2002 (4 pages)
062707 [View PDF (39 kB)]
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Structure in differential cross sections for electron-impact ionization of Li+(1s2) in the coplanar equal-energy-sharing geometry
Xiang-Fu Jia
Published 26 December 2002 (6 pages)
062708 [View PDF (191 kB)]
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M-subshell x-ray production cross sections of Au induced by highly charged F, C, and Li ions and protons: A large enhancement in the M3 fluorescence yield
Yeshpal Singh and Lokesh C. Tribedi
Published 26 December 2002 (7 pages)
062709 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Photoionization of Ne+ using synchrotron radiation
A. M. Covington, A. Aguilar, I. R. Covington, M. F. Gharaibeh, G. Hinojosa, C. A. Shirley, R. A. Phaneuf, I. Álvarez, C. Cisneros, I. Dominguez-Lopez, M. M. Sant’Anna, A. S. Schlachter, B. M. McLaughlin, and A. Dalgarno
Published 30 December 2002 (10 pages)
062710 [View PDF (501 kB)]
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Slow convergence of the Born approximation for electron-atom ionization
S. Jones and D. H. Madison
Published 31 December 2002 (3 pages)
062711 [View PDF (45 kB)]
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Green functions for generalized point interactions in one dimension: A scattering approach
Alexandre G. M. Schmidt, Bin Kang Cheng, and M. G. E. da Luz
Published 31 December 2002 (8 pages)
062712 [View PDF (90 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Emission of singly and doubly charged light fragments from C60r+ (r=4–9) in Xe25+-C60 collisions
S. Martin, L. Chen, R. Brédy, J. Bernard, M. C. Buchet-Poulizac, A. Allouche, and J. Désesquelles
Published 26 December 2002 (9 pages)
063201 [View PDF (653 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Numerical optimization of laser fields to control molecular orientation
A. Ben Haj-Yedder, A. Auger, C. M. Dion, E. Cancès, A. Keller, C. Le Bris, and O. Atabek
Published 5 December 2002 (9 pages)
063401 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Transfer of orbital angular momentum to an optically trapped low-index particle
V. Garcés-Chávez, K. Volke-Sepulveda, S. Chávez-Cerda, W. Sibbett, and K. Dholakia
Published 6 December 2002 (8 pages)
063402 [View PDF (348 kB)]
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Nonclassical effects in cold trapped ions inside a cavity
F. L. Semião, A. Vidiella-Barranco, and J. A. Roversi
Published 10 December 2002 (5 pages)
063403 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Resonant oscillation modes of sympathetically cooled ions in a radio-frequency trap
Taro Hasegawa and Tadao Shimizu
Published 12 December 2002 (5 pages)
063404 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Optimal control of quantum systems: Origins of inherent robustness to control field fluctuations
Herschel Rabitz
Published 13 December 2002 (8 pages)
063405 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Intensity effects in ultracold photoassociation line shapes
A. Simoni, P. S. Julienne, E. Tiesinga, and C. J. Williams
Published 13 December 2002 (10 pages)
063406 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Behavior of molecular hydrogen exposed to strong dc, ac, or low-frequency laser fields. I. Bond softening and enhanced ionization
Alejandro Saenz
Published 18 December 2002 (13 pages)
063407 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Behavior of molecular hydrogen exposed to strong dc, ac, or low-frequency laser fields. II. Comparison of ab initio and Ammosov-Delone-Krainov rates
Alejandro Saenz
Published 18 December 2002 (9 pages)
063408 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Angular distributions from two-photon detachment of H- near ionization threshold: Laser-frequency and -intensity effects
Dmitry A. Telnov and Shih-I Chu
Published 18 December 2002 (4 pages)
063409 [View PDF (59 kB)]
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Magnetic decoupling of Rb spin relaxation in H2 buffer gas
P. I. Borel, C. J. Erickson, and D. K. Walter
Published 20 December 2002 (4 pages)
063410 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Nondipole effects in photon emission by laser-driven ions
C. C. Chirilă, N. J. Kylstra, R. M. Potvliege, and C. J. Joachain
Published 20 December 2002 (13 pages)
063411 [View PDF (696 kB)]
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High-order multiphoton photoelectric effect at midinfrared laser wavelengths
A. T. Georges
Published 20 December 2002 (8 pages)
063412 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Momentum spread of spontaneously decaying cold gas in thermal radiation
C. H. Raymond Ooi, Karl-Peter Marzlin, and Jürgen Audretsch
Published 26 December 2002 (11 pages)
063413 [View PDF (261 kB)]
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Parametric excitations of trapped ions in a linear rf ion trap
X. Zhao, V. L. Ryjkov, and H. A. Schuessler
Published 26 December 2002 (7 pages)
063414 [View PDF (266 kB)]
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Alternative representation of time-dependent Hamiltonians with application to laser-driven systems
Ido Gilary and Nimrod Moiseyev
Published 30 December 2002 (6 pages)
063415 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Uniform electromagnetic field as viscous medium for moving particles
M. Ya. Amusia, A. S. Baltenkov, Z. Felfli, A. Z. Msezane, and A. B. Voitkiv
Published 31 December 2002 (6 pages)
063416 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Role of long quantum orbits in high-order harmonic generation
D. B. Milošević and W. Becker
Published 31 December 2002 (14 pages)
063417 [View PDF (247 kB)]
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Coupled Maxwell-pseudospin equations for investigation of self-induced transparency effects in a degenerate three-level quantum system in two dimensions: Finite-difference time-domain study
G. Slavcheva, J. M. Arnold, I. Wallace, and R. W. Ziolkowski
Published 31 December 2002 (21 pages)
063418 [View PDF (1,551 kB)]

Matter waves

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Convergence of the linear δ expansion for the shift in Tc for Bose-Einstein condensation
Eric Braaten and Eugeniu Radescu
Published 12 December 2002 (14 pages)
063601 [View PDF (290 kB)]
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Dynamics of a matter-wave bright soliton in an expulsive potential
L. D. Carr and Y. Castin
Published 12 December 2002 (10 pages)
063602 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Superfluidity and mean-field energy loops: Hysteretic behavior in Bose-Einstein condensates
Erich J. Mueller
Published 16 December 2002 (12 pages)
063603 [View PDF (537 kB)]
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Ground-state properties of a dilute Bose-Fermi mixture
L. Viverit and S. Giorgini
Published 19 December 2002 (10 pages)
063604 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Stability of gap solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate
Karen Marie Hilligsøe, Markus K. Oberthaler, and Karl-Peter Marzlin
Published 20 December 2002 (7 pages)
063605 [View PDF (294 kB)]
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Strong acoustic turbulence and the speed of Bose-Einstein condensation
S. Khlebnikov
Published 26 December 2002 (9 pages)
063606 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Bose-Einstein condensates in a one-dimensional double square well: Analytical solutions of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation
K. W. Mahmud, J. N. Kutz, and W. P. Reinhardt
Published 26 December 2002 (11 pages)
063607 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Three-beam interference and which-way information in neutron interferometry
M. Zawisky, M. Baron, and R. Loidl
Published 31 December 2002 (7 pages)
063608 [View PDF (338 kB)]
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Collision of gravitationally bound Bose-Einstein condensates
Dae-Il Choi
Published 31 December 2002 (5 pages)
063609 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Bose-Einstein condensates in 85Rb gases at higher densities
A. R. Sakhel, J. L. DuBois, and H. R. Glyde
Published 31 December 2002 (4 pages)
063610 [View PDF (67 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Spontaneous emission of an atom in front of a mirror
Almut Beige, Jiannis Pachos, and Herbert Walther
Published 5 December 2002 (7 pages)
063801 [View PDF (374 kB)]
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Atomic interference phenomena in solids with a long-lived spin coherence
Elena Kuznetsova, Olga Kocharovskaya, Philip Hemmer, and Marlan O. Scully
Published 6 December 2002 (13 pages)
063802 [View PDF (195 kB)]
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Intensity coherence of a multimode Nd-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser
T. Hill, M. W. Hamilton, D. Pieroux, and P. Mandel
Published 6 December 2002 (8 pages)
063803 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Quantum optics of a quantum dot: Local-field effects
G. Ya. Slepyan, S. A. Maksimenko, A. Hoffmann, and D. Bimberg
Published 9 December 2002 (17 pages)
063804 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Noisy precursors in one-dimensional patterns
G. Agez, C. Szwaj, E. Louvergneaux, and P. Glorieux
Published 12 December 2002 (4 pages)
063805 [View PDF (284 kB)]
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Multimillijoule, highly coherent x-ray laser at 21 nm operating in deep saturation through double-pass amplification
B. Rus, T. Mocek, A. R. Präg, M. Kozlová, G. Jamelot, A. Carillon, D. Ros, D. Joyeux, and D. Phalippou
Published 12 December 2002 (12 pages)
063806 [View PDF (1,385 kB)]
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Rabi resonances in the Λ excitation scheme
Aldo Godone, Salvatore Micalizio, and Filippo Levi
Published 16 December 2002 (11 pages)
063807 [View PDF (285 kB)]
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Slow light propagation in a thin optical fiber via electromagnetically induced transparency
Anil K. Patnaik, J. Q. Liang, and K. Hakuta
Published 26 December 2002 (10 pages)
063808 [View PDF (212 kB)]
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Fluorescence lifetimes of molecular dye ensembles near interfaces
Norbert Danz, Jörg Heber, Andreas Bräuer, and Richard Kowarschik
Published 26 December 2002 (7 pages)
063809 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Resonant dipole-dipole interaction in the presence of dispersing and absorbing surroundings
Ho Trung Dung, Ludwig Knöll, and Dirk-Gunnar Welsch
Published 26 December 2002 (16 pages)
063810 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Effects of gain saturation on polarization switching in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
F. Prati, P. Caccia, and F. Castelli
Published 26 December 2002 (7 pages)
063811 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Effects of spontaneously generated coherence on transient process in a Λ system
Wei-Hua Xu, Jin-Hui Wu, and Jin-Yue Gao
Published 26 December 2002 (6 pages)
063812 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Dynamics of intrinsic optical bistability in two weakly interacting quantum systems
O. Guillot-Noël, Ph. Goldner, and D. Gourier
Published 27 December 2002 (8 pages)
063813 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Single-photon quantum-nondemolition detectors constructed with linear optics and projective measurements
Pieter Kok, Hwang Lee, and Jonathan P. Dowling
Published 30 December 2002 (9 pages)
063814 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Comparative study of anomalous dispersive transparent media
A. Wicht, R.-H. Rinkleff, L. Spani Molella, and K. Danzmann
Published 31 December 2002 (12 pages)
063815 [View PDF (445 kB)]
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Theory of optical near-resonant cone emission in atomic vapor
B. D. Paul, J. Cooper, A. Gallagher, and M. G. Raymer
Published 31 December 2002 (19 pages)
063816 [View PDF (2,423 kB)]
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Specific properties of cubic optical parametric interactions compared to quadratic interactions
Jean-Philippe Fève, Benoît Boulanger, and Julien Douady
Published 31 December 2002 (11 pages)
063817 [View PDF (129 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

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Classification of mixed high-dimensional multiparticle systems
Koji Nagata
Published 3 December 2002 (3 pages)
064101 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Decay process accelerated by tunneling in its very early stage
T. Koide and F. M. Toyama
Published 9 December 2002 (4 pages)
064102 [View PDF (50 kB)]

Quantum information

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Polarization-entangled W state using parametric down-conversion
Takashi Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Tamaki, Masato Koashi, and Nobuyuki Imoto
Published 6 December 2002 (4 pages)
064301 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Linear optical implementation of a single-mode quantum filter and generation of multiphoton polarization entangled states
XuBo Zou, K. Pahlke, and W. Mathis
Published 26 December 2002 (4 pages)
064302 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Projective measurement of the two-photon polarization state: Linear optics approach
Andrzej Grudka and Antoni Wójcik
Published 30 December 2002 (3 pages)
064303 [View PDF (34 kB)]
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Properties of a beam-splitter entangler with Gaussian input states
Wang Xiang-bin
Published 31 December 2002 (3 pages)
064304 [View PDF (40 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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X-ray emission spectra induced by hydrogenic ions in charge transfer collisions
Matthew Rigazio, V. Kharchenko, and A. Dalgarno
Published 2 December 2002 (4 pages)
064701 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Electron-He+ elastic scattering
A. K. Bhatia
Published 6 December 2002 (3 pages)
064702 [View PDF (36 kB)]
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Anomalous N4,5P1P1 Auger decay from the 4d photoionization states in atomic barium
J. Nikkinen, H. Aksela, S. Heinäsmäki, S. Fritzsche, E. Kukk, M. Huttula, and S. Aksela
Published 27 December 2002 (4 pages)
064703 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Effect of a finite-energy spread of the positron beam on the threshold behavior of the positron annihilation cross section
J. Ludlow and G. F. Gribakin
Published 31 December 2002 (4 pages)
064704 [View PDF (61 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Generation of three-mode nonclassical vibrational states of ions
Nguyen Ba An and Truong Minh Duc
Published 6 December 2002 (3 pages)
065401 [View PDF (53 kB)]
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Slowing molecules by optical microlinear deceleration
P. F. Barker and M. N. Shneider
Published 12 December 2002 (4 pages)
065402 [View PDF (57 kB)]
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Creating single-atom and single-photon sources from entangled atomic ensembles
M. Saffman and T. G. Walker
Published 16 December 2002 (4 pages)
065403 [View PDF (239 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Phase control of dispersion effects for an ultrashort pulse train propagating in a resonant medium
Mohamed Aziz Bouchene
Published 6 December 2002 (4 pages)
065801 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Applications related to maximum intensity correlation of hard x rays
E. Ikonen
Published 20 December 2002 (2 pages)
065802 [View PDF (83 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Kinetic energy as a density functional”
A. Holas and N. H. March
Published 20 December 2002 (3 pages)
066501 [View PDF (44 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Exponents of quantum fixed-length pure-state source coding [Phys. Rev. A 66, 032321 (2002)]
Masahito Hayashi
Published 3 December 2002 (1 page)
069901(E) [View PDF (14 kB)]
 
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