Physical Review A
– March 2004
Volume 69, Issue 3
RAPID COMMUNICATIONS
Quantum information
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Dispersive manipulation of paired superconducting qubits
Xingxiang Zhou, Michael Wulf, Zhengwei Zhou, Guangcan Guo, and Marc J. Feldman
Published
5 March 2004
(4 pages)
030301(R)
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Dynamical decoupling using slow pulses: Efficient suppression of 1/f noise
K. Shiokawa and D. A. Lidar
Published
9 March 2004
(4 pages)
030302(R)
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Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics
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In search of the electron dipole moment: Ab initio calculations on 207PbO excited states
T. A. Isaev, A. N. Petrov, N. S. Mosyagin, A. V. Titov, E. Eliav, and U. Kaldor
Published
23 March 2004
(4 pages)
030501(R)
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Complete fourth-order relativistic many-body calculations for atoms
Caleb C. Cannon and Andrei Derevianko
Published
24 March 2004
(4 pages)
030502(R)
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Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions
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Collisional properties of trapped cold chromium atoms
Zoran Pavlović, Björn O. Roos, Robin Côté, and H. R. Sadeghpour
Published
22 March 2004
(4 pages)
030701(R)
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Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces
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Optimized magneto-optical trap for experiments with ultracold atoms near surfaces
S. Wildermuth, P. Krüger, C. Becker, M. Brajdic, S. Haupt, A. Kasper, R. Folman, and J. Schmiedmayer
Published
17 March 2004
(4 pages)
030901(R)
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Clusters (including fullerenes)
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Variable surface composition and radial interface formation in self-assembled free, mixed Ar∕Xe clusters
M. Tchaplyguine, M. Lundwall, M. Gisselbrecht, G. Öhrwall, R. Feifel, S. Sorensen, S. Svensson, N. Mårtensson, and O. Björneholm
Published
18 March 2004
(4 pages)
031201(R)
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Atomic and molecular processes in external fields
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Multiphoton intrashell resonances in Rydberg atoms: Bloch-Siegert shifts and widths
D. Fregenal, E. Horsdal-Pedersen, L. B. Madsen, M. Førre, J. P. Hansen, and V. N. Ostrovsky
Published
15 March 2004
(4 pages)
031401(R)
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Matter waves
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Spatial correlations of trapped one-dimensional bosons in an optical lattice
C. Kollath, U. Schollwöck, J. von Delft, and W. Zwerger
Published
9 March 2004
(4 pages)
031601(R)
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Degenerate atom-molecule mixture in a cold Fermi gas
S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans, G. V. Shlyapnikov, and C. Salomon
Published
23 March 2004
(4 pages)
031602(R)
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Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics
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(2+1)-dimensional stable spatial Raman solitons
M. Y. Shverdin, D. D. Yavuz, and D. R. Walker
Published
3 March 2004
(4 pages)
031801(R)
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Squeezing in semiconductor microcavities in the strong-coupling regime
J. Ph. Karr, A. Baas, R. Houdré, and E. Giacobino
Published
15 March 2004
(4 pages)
031802(R)
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Highest-quality modes in disordered photonic crystals
Alexey Yamilov and Hui Cao
Published
16 March 2004
(4 pages)
031803(R)
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Role of orbital symmetry in high-order harmonic generation from aligned molecules
R. de Nalda, E. Heesel, M. Lein, N. Hay, R. Velotta, E. Springate, M. Castillejo, and J. P. Marangos
Published
17 March 2004
(4 pages)
031804(R)
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Optimization of high-order harmonic brightness in the space and time domains
Hyung Taek Kim, I. Jong Kim, Dong Gun Lee, Kyung-Han Hong, Yong Soo Lee, Valer Tosa, and Chang Hee Nam
Published
23 March 2004
(4 pages)
031805(R)
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Improving single-photon sources via linear optics and photodetection
Dominic W. Berry, Stefan Scheel, Barry C. Sanders, and Peter L. Knight
Published
29 March 2004
(4 pages)
031806(R)
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ARTICLES
Fundamental concepts
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Testing the bounds on quantum probabilities
Stefan Filipp and Karl Svozil
Published
1 March 2004
(6 pages)
032101
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Semiclassical catastrophes and cumulative angular squeezing of a kicked quantum rotor
M. Leibscher, I. Sh. Averbukh, P. Rozmej, and R. Arvieu
Published
11 March 2004
(17 pages)
032102
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Transient effects on electron spin observation
J. Larson, B. M. Garraway, and S. Stenholm
Published
12 March 2004
(8 pages)
032103
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General expression for the quantum Zeno and anti-Zeno effects
J. Ruseckas and B. Kaulakys
Published
12 March 2004
(6 pages)
032104
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Informational distance on quantum-state space
Shunlong Luo and Qiang Zhang
Published
16 March 2004
(8 pages)
032106
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Risk-sensitive optimal control of quantum systems
M. R. James
Published
19 March 2004
(14 pages)
032108
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Robust quantum parameter estimation: Coherent magnetometry with feedback
John K. Stockton, J. M. Geremia, Andrew C. Doherty, and Hideo Mabuchi
Published
23 March 2004
(16 pages)
032109
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Gravitational self-localization in quantum measurement
Tamás Geszti
Published
24 March 2004
(6 pages)
032110
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Analysis of a toy model of electron splitting
B. Altschul and C. Rebbi
Published
25 March 2004
(5 pages)
032111
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Berry phase in entangled systems: A proposed experiment with single neutrons
Reinhold A. Bertlmann, Katharina Durstberger, Yuji Hasegawa, and Beatrix C. Hiesmayr
Published
25 March 2004
(7 pages)
032112
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Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen correlation in a gravitational field
Hiroaki Terashima and Masahito Ueda
Published
31 March 2004
(9 pages)
032113
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Quantum information
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Quantum computing of Poincaré recurrences and periodic orbits
B. Georgeot
Published
5 March 2004
(4 pages)
032301
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Probabilistic quantum multimeters
Jaromír Fiurášek and Miloslav Dušek
Published
8 March 2004
(13 pages)
032302
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Entanglement, correlations, and the energy gap in many-body quantum systems
Henry L. Haselgrove, Michael A. Nielsen, and Tobias J. Osborne
Published
9 March 2004
(11 pages)
032303
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Towards a geometrical interpretation of quantum-information compression
Graeme Mitchison and Richard Jozsa
Published
9 March 2004
(6 pages)
032304
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Anyon computers with smaller groups
Carlos Mochon
Published
11 March 2004
(26 pages)
032306
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Driver-phase-correlated fluctuations in the rotation of a strongly driven quantum bit
M. S. Shahriar, Prabhakar Pradhan, and Jacob Morzinski
Published
16 March 2004
(4 pages)
032308
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Quantum dense key distribution
I. P. Degiovanni, I. Ruo Berchera, S. Castelletto, M. L. Rastello, F. A. Bovino, A. M. Colla, and G. Castagnoli
Published
16 March 2004
(5 pages)
032310
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Error rate of a charge qubit coupled to an acoustic phonon reservoir
L. Fedichkin and A. Fedorov
Published
17 March 2004
(4 pages)
032311
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Quantum algorithms for phase-space tomography
Juan Pablo Paz, Augusto José Roncaglia, and Marcos Saraceno
Published
18 March 2004
(9 pages)
032312
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Security of quantum key distributions with entangled qudits
Thomas Durt, Dagomir Kaszlikowski, Jing-Ling Chen, and L. C. Kwek
Published
19 March 2004
(11 pages)
032313
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Unification of dynamical decoupling and the quantum Zeno effect
P. Facchi, D. A. Lidar, and S. Pascazio
Published
22 March 2004
(6 pages)
032314
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Optimal quantum circuits for general two-qubit gates
Farrokh Vatan and Colin Williams
Published
22 March 2004
(5 pages)
032315
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Relation between entanglement measures and Bell inequalities for three qubits
C. Emary and C. W. J. Beenakker
Published
23 March 2004
(3 pages)
032317
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Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics
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L1-L3 Coster-Kronig yield for elements with 70⩽Z⩽81
Manju Sharma, Prem Singh, Sanjiv Puri, D. Mehta, and Nirmal Singh
Published
11 March 2004
(5 pages)
032501
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Lifetime measurement of the metastable 3d 2D5∕2 state in the 40Ca+ ion using the shelving technique on a few-ion string
Peter Staanum, Inger S. Jensen, Randi G. Martinussen, Dirk Voigt, and Michael Drewsen
Published
16 March 2004
(9 pages)
032503
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Global bending quantum number and the absence of monodromy in the HCN↔CNH molecule
K. Efstathiou, M. Joyeux, and D. A. Sadovskií
Published
23 March 2004
(15 pages)
032504
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Non-Hermitian Rayleigh-Schrödinger perturbation theory
Christian Buth, Robin Santra, and Lorenz S. Cederbaum
Published
24 March 2004
(9 pages)
032505
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Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions
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Dynamics in electron-impact ionization of H2O
D. S. Milne-Brownlie, S. J. Cavanagh, Birgit Lohmann, C. Champion, P. A. Hervieux, and J. Hanssen
Published
5 March 2004
(4 pages)
032701
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Analysis of photoassociation spectra for giant helium dimers
J. Léonard, A. P. Mosk, M. Walhout, P. van der Straten, M. Leduc, and C. Cohen-Tannoudji
Published
5 March 2004
(12 pages)
032702
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Nonrelativistic double photoeffect on K-shell electrons
A. I. Mikhailov, I. A. Mikhailov, A. N. Moskalev, A. V. Nefiodov, G. Plunien, and G. Soff
Published
9 March 2004
(14 pages)
032703
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Measurement of a mixed-spin-channel Feshbach resonance in 87Rb
M. Erhard, H. Schmaljohann, J. Kronjäger, K. Bongs, and K. Sengstock
Published
16 March 2004
(4 pages)
032705
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Doubly differential multiple ionization of krypton by positron and electron impact
A. C. F. Santos, A. Hasan, and R. D. DuBois
Published
16 March 2004
(5 pages)
032706
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Photofragmentation of the H3 molecule, including Jahn-Teller coupling effects
Viatcheslav Kokoouline and Chris H. Greene
Published
23 March 2004
(16 pages)
032711
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Electron-hydrogen P-wave elastic scattering
A. K. Bhatia
Published
29 March 2004
(4 pages)
032714
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Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces
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Quantum magnetic field effects in atom-surface van der Waals interaction
Norman J. Morgenstern Horing
Published
31 March 2004
(11 pages)
032901
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Clusters (including fullerenes)
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Symmetry breaking and structural distortions in charged XH4 (X=C, Si, Ge, Sn, and Pb) molecules
D. Balamurugan, Manoj K. Harbola, and R. Prasad
Published
11 March 2004
(9 pages)
033201
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Atomic and molecular processes in external fields
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Reaching optimally oriented molecular states by laser kicks
D. Sugny, A. Keller, O. Atabek, D. Daems, C. M. Dion, S. Guérin, and H. R. Jauslin
Published
11 March 2004
(4 pages)
033402
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Optical bistability and collective behavior of atoms trapped in a high-Q ring cavity
Th. Elsässer, B. Nagorny, and A. Hemmerich
Published
12 March 2004
(9 pages)
033403
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Two-color interference stabilization of atoms
M. V. Fedorov and N. P. Poluektov
Published
12 March 2004
(11 pages)
033404
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Direct observation of the sub-Doppler trap in a parametrically driven magneto-optical trap
Kihwan Kim, Heung-Ryoul Noh, Hyun-Ji Ha, and Wonho Jhe
Published
17 March 2004
(5 pages)
033406
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Nonresonant multiphoton ionization in atomic hydrogen
R. Radhakrishnan and Ramesh Babu Thayyullathil
Published
22 March 2004
(5 pages)
033407
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Adiabatic excitation of rotational ladder by chirped laser pulses
N. V. Vitanov and B. Girard
Published
24 March 2004
(13 pages)
033409
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Steady state of atoms in a resonant field with elliptical polarization
A. V. Taichenachev, A. M. Tumaikin, V. I. Yudin, and G. Nienhuis
Published
24 March 2004
(18 pages)
033410
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Pulse-driven quantum dynamics beyond the impulsive regime
D. Daems, S. Guérin, H. R. Jauslin, A. Keller, and O. Atabek
Published
24 March 2004
(15 pages)
033411
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Matter waves
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Mixed-isotope Bose-Einstein condensates in rubidium
Valery S. Shchesnovich, Anatoly M. Kamchatnov, and Roberto A. Kraenkel
Published
3 March 2004
(9 pages)
033601
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“Cosmological” quasiparticle production in harmonically trapped superfluid gases
Petr O. Fedichev and Uwe R. Fischer
Published
8 March 2004
(8 pages)
033602
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Limits of sympathetic cooling of fermions by zero-temperature bosons due to particle losses
L. D. Carr, T. Bourdel, and Y. Castin
Published
9 March 2004
(14 pages)
033603
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Transport and disruption of Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices
R. G. Scott, A. M. Martin, S. Bujkiewicz, T. M. Fromhold, N. Malossi, O. Morsch, M. Cristiani, and E. Arimondo
Published
16 March 2004
(8 pages)
033605
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Spin textures in slowly rotating Bose-Einstein condensates
Erich J. Mueller
Published
17 March 2004
(14 pages)
033606
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Wave mechanics of a two-wire atomic beam splitter
Daniele C. E. Bortolotti and John L. Bohn
Published
18 March 2004
(8 pages)
033607
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Giant vortices in combined harmonic and quartic traps
Amandine Aftalion and Ionut Danaila
Published
18 March 2004
(6 pages)
033608
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Solitons in tunnel-coupled repulsive and attractive condensates
Valery S. Shchesnovich, Solange B. Cavalcanti, and Roberto A. Kraenkel
Published
19 March 2004
(10 pages)
033609
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Nonequilibrium dynamics of optical-lattice-loaded Bose-Einstein-condensate atoms: Beyond the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov approximation
Ana Maria Rey, B. L. Hu, Esteban Calzetta, Albert Roura, and Charles W. Clark
Published
22 March 2004
(21 pages)
033610
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Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics
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Spectral dependence of coherent backscattering of light in a narrow-resonance atomic system
D. V. Kupriyanov, I. M. Sokolov, N. V. Larionov, P. Kulatunga, C. I. Sukenik, S. Balik, and M. D. Havey
Published
1 March 2004
(10 pages)
033801
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Fluctuations of radiation from a chaotic laser below threshold
E. G. Mishchenko
Published
1 March 2004
(6 pages)
033802
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Ising and Bloch walls of phase domains in two-dimensional parametric wave mixing
Ye. Larionova, U. Peschel, A. Esteban-Martin, J. Garcia Monreal, and C. O. Weiss
Published
3 March 2004
(8 pages)
033803
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Coherent interaction of laser pulses in a resonant optically dense extended medium under the regime of strong field-matter coupling
V. S. Egorov, V. N. Lebedev, I. B. Mekhov, P. V. Moroshkin, I. A. Chekhonin, and S. N. Bagayev
Published
3 March 2004
(12 pages)
033804
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Observation of strong soft-x-ray amplification at 8.8 nm in the transient collisional-excitation scheme
Tetsuya Kawachi, Akira Sasaki, Momoko Tanaka, Maki Kishimoto, Noboru Hasegawa, Keisuke Nagashima, Masato Koike, Hiroyuki Daido, and Yoshiaki Kato
Published
5 March 2004
(4 pages)
033805
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Yield and temporal characterization of high-order harmonics from intense midinfrared excitation of a cesium vapor
T. O. Clatterbuck, C. Lyngå, P. M. Paul, L. F. DiMauro, M. B. Gaarde, K. J. Schafer, P. Agostini, K. C. Kulander, and I. Walmsley
Published
10 March 2004
(5 pages)
033807
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Conditional preparation of a nonclassical state in the continuous-variable regime: Theoretical study
J. Laurat, T. Coudreau, N. Treps, A. Maître, and C. Fabre
Published
16 March 2004
(7 pages)
033808
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Transparency in two-level spin systems induced by a longitudinal field
Moritz Kälin, Igor Gromov, and Arthur Schweiger
Published
17 March 2004
(11 pages)
033809
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Analysis of elliptically polarized states in vertical-cavity-surface-emitting lasers
F. Prati, P. Caccia, M. Bache, and F. Castelli
Published
17 March 2004
(9 pages)
033810
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Bifurcations and interacting modes in coupled lasers: A strong-coupling theory
Sebastian Wieczorek and Weng W. Chow
Published
18 March 2004
(17 pages)
033811
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Structure of multiphoton quantum optics. I. Canonical formalism and homodyne squeezed states
Fabio Dell’Anno, Silvio De Siena, and Fabrizio Illuminati
Published
19 March 2004
(11 pages)
033812
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Structure of multiphoton quantum optics. II. Bipartite systems, physical processes, and heterodyne squeezed states
Fabio Dell’Anno, Silvio De Siena, and Fabrizio Illuminati
Published
19 March 2004
(16 pages)
033813
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Coherent Rayleigh-Brillouin scattering in molecular gases
Xingguo Pan, Mikhail N. Shneider, and Richard B. Miles
Published
22 March 2004
(16 pages)
033814
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Coherent control of temporal pulse shaping by electromagnetically induced transparency
Roberto Buffa, Stefano Cavalieri, and Marco V. Tognetti
Published
22 March 2004
(4 pages)
033815
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Experimental approach to transverse wave-number selection in cavity nonlinear optics
Adolfo Esteban-Martín, Javier García, Eugenio Roldán, Victor B. Taranenko, Germán J. de Valcárcel, and Carl O. Weiss
Published
23 March 2004
(8 pages)
033816
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Decoherence-free dynamical and geometrical entangling phase gates
Jiannis K. Pachos and Almut Beige
Published
26 March 2004
(9 pages)
033817
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BRIEF REPORTS
Fundamental concepts
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Classical limit of von Neumann measurement
M. S. Wang
Published
1 March 2004
(2 pages)
034101
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Effect of the relativistic spin rotation on two-particle spin composition
R. Lednicky, V. L. Lyuboshitz, and V. V. Lyuboshitz
Published
15 March 2004
(4 pages)
034102
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Quantum information
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Secure key distribution by swapping quantum entanglement
Daegene Song
Published
5 March 2004
(4 pages)
034301
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Method for generating maximally entangled states of multiple three-level atoms in cavity QED
Guang-Sheng Jin, Shu-Shen Li, Song-Lin Feng, and Hou-Zhi Zheng
Published
8 March 2004
(4 pages)
034302
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Eutactic quantum codes
Karl Svozil
Published
8 March 2004
(3 pages)
034303
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Entanglement dynamics and quantum-state transport in spin chains
V. Subrahmanyam
Published
10 March 2004
(4 pages)
034304
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Maximal violation of Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt inequality for four-level systems
Li-Bin Fu, Jing-Ling Chen, and Shi-Gang Chen
Published
19 March 2004
(4 pages)
034305
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Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics
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Generalized exponential functions in variational calculations of molecular systems
A. G. Donchev, S. A. Kalachev, N. N. Kolesnikov, and V. I. Tarasov
Published
15 March 2004
(4 pages)
034501
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Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions
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Intermolecular interaction potentials of the methane dimer from the local density approximation
Xiang-Rong Chen, Yu-Lin Bai, Jun Zhu, and Xiang-Dong Yang
Published
23 March 2004
(3 pages)
034701
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Clusters (including fullerenes)
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Probing potential energy curves of C2− by translational energy spectrometry
A. K. Gupta, G. Aravind, and M. Krishnamurthy
Published
1 March 2004
(4 pages)
035201
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Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics
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Two-photon interference of multimode two-photon pairs with an unbalanced interferometer
Hayato Goto, Haibo Wang, Tomoyuki Horikiri, Yasuo Yanagihara, and Takayoshi Kobayashi
Published
3 March 2004
(4 pages)
035801
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Engineering squeezed states in high-Q cavities
N. G. de Almeida, R. M. Serra, C. J. Villas-Bôas, and M. H. Y. Moussa
Published
16 March 2004
(4 pages)
035802
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Manipulating the retrieval of stored light pulses
Anil K. Patnaik, Fam Le Kien, and K. Hakuta
Published
18 March 2004
(4 pages)
035803
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Field correlations and effective two-level atom-cavity systems
S. Rebić, A. S. Parkins, and S. M. Tan
Published
19 March 2004
(4 pages)
035804
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