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Physical Review A – January 2005
Volume 71, Issue 1

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental concepts

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Decoherence and the quantum-classical limit in the presence of chaos
F. Toscano, R. L. de Matos Filho, and L. Davidovich
Published 31 January 2005 (4 pages)
010101(R) [View PDF (138 kB)]

Quantum information

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Entanglement witnesses in spin models
Géza Tóth
Published 6 January 2005 (4 pages)
010301(R) [View PDF (240 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Time-dependent electron localization function
T. Burnus, M. A. L. Marques, and E. K. U. Gross
Published 10 January 2005 (4 pages)
010501(R) [View PDF (551 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Electron-impact excitation autoionization of helium in the S-wave limit
D. A. Horner, C. W. McCurdy, and T. N. Rescigno
Published 3 January 2005 (4 pages)
010701(R) [View PDF (53 kB)]
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Evidence for interference effects in both slow and fast electron emission from D2 by energetic electron impact
O. Kamalou, J.-Y. Chesnel, D. Martina, J. Hanssen, C. R. Stia, O. A. Fojón, R. D. Rivarola, and F. Frémont
Published 6 January 2005 (4 pages)
010702(R) [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Resonant Auger decay of above-threshold core-excited H2O
M. N. Piancastelli, R. Sankari, S. Sorensen, A. De Fanis, H. Yoshida, M. Kitajima, H. Tanaka, and K. Ueda
Published 18 January 2005 (4 pages)
010703(R) [View PDF (122 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Spectral redshifts in the intense laser-cluster interaction
K. Y. Kim, I. Alexeev, T. M. Antonsen, A. Gupta, V. Kumarappan, and H. M. Milchberg
Published 4 January 2005 (4 pages)
011201(R) [View PDF (328 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Frequency-resolved optical gating for complete reconstruction of attosecond bursts
Y. Mairesse and F. Quéré
Published 27 January 2005 (4 pages)
011401(R) [View PDF (326 kB)]
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Exploration of Coulomb explosion dynamics through excited vibrational states of molecules
Zhongyuan Zhou and Shih-I Chu
Published 31 January 2005 (4 pages)
011402(R) [View PDF (128 kB)]

Matter waves

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Josephson vortex between two atomic Bose-Einstein condensates
V. M. Kaurov and A. B. Kuklov
Published 6 January 2005 (4 pages)
011601(R) [View PDF (155 kB)]
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All-optical Bose-Einstein condensation using a compressible crossed dipole trap
Toshiya Kinoshita, Trevor Wenger, and David S. Weiss
Published 10 January 2005 (4 pages)
011602(R) [View PDF (221 kB)]
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Continuum theory of Tkachenko modes in rotating Bose-Einstein condensate
E. B. Sonin
Published 31 January 2005 (4 pages)
011603(R) [View PDF (75 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Improvement of signal-to-noise ratio in a bistable optical system: Comparison between vibrational and stochastic resonance
V. N. Chizhevsky and Giovanni Giacomelli
Published 6 January 2005 (4 pages)
011801(R) [View PDF (322 kB)]
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Nonclassicality criteria in terms of moments
E. Shchukin, Th. Richter, and W. Vogel
Published 26 January 2005 (4 pages)
011802(R) [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Achieving induced transparency with one- and three-photon destructive interference in a two-mode, three-level, double-Λ system
L. Deng and M. G. Payne
Published 28 January 2005 (4 pages)
011803(R) [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Suppression of spontaneous emission and superradiance over macroscopic distances in media with negative refraction
Jürgen Kästel and Michael Fleischhauer
Published 31 January 2005 (4 pages)
011804(R) [View PDF (66 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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Quantum transitions in the center-of-mass tomographic probability representation
A. S. Arkhipov and V. I. Man’ko
Published 4 January 2005 (7 pages)
012101 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Stabilizing quantum metastable states in a time-periodic potential
Choon-Lin Ho and Chung-Chieh Lee
Published 7 January 2005 (6 pages)
012102 [View PDF (472 kB)]
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Relativistic second-order many-body and density-functional theory for the parity-violation contribution to the C‐F stretching mode in CHFClBr
Peter Schwerdtfeger, Trond Saue, Joost N. P. van Stralen, and Lucas Visscher
Published 10 January 2005 (7 pages)
012103 [View PDF (154 kB)]
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Semiclassical Husimi functions for spin systems
Marcel Novaes and Marcus A. M. de Aguiar
Published 18 January 2005 (4 pages)
012104 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Relativistic Aharonov-Bohm effect in the presence of planar Coulomb potentials
V. R. Khalilov
Published 19 January 2005 (6 pages)
012105 [View PDF (65 kB)]
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Searching for degeneracies of real Hamiltonians using homotopy classification of loops in SO(n)
Niklas Johansson and Erik Sjöqvist
Published 21 January 2005 (7 pages)
012106 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Manifestations of nuclear anapole moments in solid-state NMR
T. N. Mukhamedjanov, O. P. Sushkov, and J. M. Cadogan
Published 26 January 2005 (13 pages)
012107 [View PDF (226 kB)]
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Thermodynamical detection of entanglement by Maxwell’s demons
Koji Maruyama, Fumiaki Morikoshi, and Vlatko Vedral
Published 31 January 2005 (5 pages)
012108 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Nonexponential decay of an unstable quantum system: Small-Q-value s-wave decay
Toshifumi Jittoh, Shigeki Matsumoto, Joe Sato, Yoshio Sato, and Koujin Takeda
Published 31 January 2005 (7 pages)
012109 [View PDF (145 kB)]
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Mixed-state non-Abelian holonomy for subsystems
Mikael Nordling and Erik Sjöqvist
Published 31 January 2005 (4 pages)
012110 [View PDF (51 kB)]

Quantum information

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Logarithmic divergence of the block entanglement entropy for the ferromagnetic Heisenberg model
Vladislav Popkov and Mario Salerno
Published 3 January 2005 (4 pages)
012301 [View PDF (55 kB)]
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Relativistically invariant quantum information
Stephen D. Bartlett and Daniel R. Terno
Published 4 January 2005 (5 pages)
012302 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Entanglement swapping via quantum state discrimination
A. Delgado, L. Roa, J. C. Retamal, and C. Saavedra
Published 4 January 2005 (7 pages)
012303 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Experimental demonstration of entanglement-assisted coding using a two-mode squeezed vacuum state
Jun Mizuno, Kentaro Wakui, Akira Furusawa, and Masahide Sasaki
Published 4 January 2005 (4 pages)
012304 [View PDF (293 kB)]
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Characterization of entanglement of more than two qubits with Bell inequalities and global entanglement
Jochen Endrejat and Helmut Büttner
Published 4 January 2005 (9 pages)
012305 [View PDF (209 kB)]
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Scattering model for quantum random walks on a hypercube
Jozef Košík and Vladimír Bužek
Published 4 January 2005 (8 pages)
012306 [View PDF (524 kB)]
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Quantum phase transition of ground-state entanglement in a Heisenberg spin chain simulated in an NMR quantum computer
Xinhua Peng, Jiangfeng Du, and Dieter Suter
Published 5 January 2005 (4 pages)
012307 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Entanglement purification for arbitrary unknown ionic states via linear optics
Ming Yang, Wei Song, and Zhuo-Liang Cao
Published 6 January 2005 (6 pages)
012308 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Quantum tomographic cryptography with Bell diagonal states: Nonequivalence of classical and quantum distillation protocols
Dagomir Kaszlikowski, Jenn Yang Lim, D. K. L. Oi, Frederick H. Willeboordse, Ajay Gopinathan, and L. C. Kwek
Published 7 January 2005 (8 pages)
012309 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Quantum fingerprinting with a single particle
S. Massar
Published 7 January 2005 (5 pages)
012310 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Deterministic dense coding with partially entangled states
Shay Mozes, Jonathan Oppenheim, and Benni Reznik
Published 7 January 2005 (7 pages)
012311 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Magnetometry with entangled atomic samples
Vivi Petersen, Lars Bojer Madsen, and Klaus Mølmer
Published 7 January 2005 (8 pages)
012312 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Implementable quantum-bit-string commitment protocol
Toyohiro Tsurumaru
Published 7 January 2005 (8 pages)
012313 [View PDF (207 kB)]
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Threshold quantum cryptography
Yuuki Tokunaga, Tatsuaki Okamoto, and Nobuyuki Imoto
Published 10 January 2005 (5 pages)
012314 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Quantum computer using a trapped-ion spin molecule and microwave radiation
D. Mc Hugh and J. Twamley
Published 12 January 2005 (6 pages)
012315 [View PDF (190 kB)]
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Non-full-rank bound entangled states satisfying the range criterion
Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay, Sibasish Ghosh, and Vwani Roychowdhury
Published 12 January 2005 (6 pages)
012316 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Strong many-particle localization and quantum computing with perpetually coupled qubits
L. F. Santos, M. I. Dykman, M. Shapiro, and F. M. Izrailev
Published 13 January 2005 (18 pages)
012317 [View PDF (987 kB)]
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Family of concurrence monotones and its applications
Gilad Gour
Published 13 January 2005 (8 pages)
012318 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Multiparticle entanglement purification for two-colorable graph states
H. Aschauer, W. Dür, and H.-J. Briegel
Published 14 January 2005 (20 pages)
012319 [View PDF (306 kB)]
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Multiplicativity of maximal output purities of Gaussian channels under Gaussian inputs
A. Serafini, J. Eisert, and M. M. Wolf
Published 14 January 2005 (9 pages)
012320 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Locally accessible information and distillation of entanglement
Sibasish Ghosh, Pramod Joag, Guruprasad Kar, Samir Kunkri, and Anirban Roy
Published 18 January 2005 (5 pages)
012321 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Depolarization channels with zero-bandwidth noises
Andrzej Dragan and Krzysztof Wódkiewicz
Published 18 January 2005 (6 pages)
012322 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Elimination of mode coupling in multimode continuous-variable key distribution
Radim Filip, Ladislav Mišta, and Petr Marek
Published 18 January 2005 (4 pages)
012323 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Parts of quantum states
Nick S. Jones and Noah Linden
Published 18 January 2005 (7 pages)
012324 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Controlled phase gate for solid-state charge-qubit architectures
S. G. Schirmer, D. K. L. Oi, and Andrew D. Greentree
Published 18 January 2005 (13 pages)
012325 [View PDF (1,832 kB)]
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Extended quantum color coding
A. Hayashi, T. Hashimoto, and M. Horibe
Published 19 January 2005 (4 pages)
012326 [View PDF (44 kB)]
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Sixth-order robust gates for quantum control
D. Mc Hugh and J. Twamley
Published 19 January 2005 (4 pages)
012327 [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Generalized quantum secret sharing
Sudhir Kumar Singh and R. Srikanth
Published 19 January 2005 (6 pages)
012328 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Unambiguous discrimination of special sets of multipartite states using local measurements and classical communication
Jihane Mimih and Mark Hillery
Published 20 January 2005 (7 pages)
012329 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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General implementation of all possible positive-operator-value measurements of single-photon polarization states
S. E. Ahnert and M. C. Payne
Published 20 January 2005 (4 pages)
012330 [View PDF (49 kB)]
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Adiabatic approximation in open quantum systems
M. S. Sarandy and D. A. Lidar
Published 26 January 2005 (12 pages)
012331 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Measuring errors in single-qubit rotations by pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance
John J. L. Morton, Alexei M. Tyryshkin, Arzhang Ardavan, Kyriakos Porfyrakis, S. A. Lyon, and G. Andrew D. Briggs
Published 26 January 2005 (5 pages)
012332 [View PDF (108 kB)]
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Implementing Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm using light shifts and atomic ensembles
Shubhrangshu Dasgupta, Asoka Biswas, and G. S. Agarwal
Published 27 January 2005 (8 pages)
012333 [View PDF (87 kB)]
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Geometry of three-qubit entanglement
Péter Lévay
Published 27 January 2005 (5 pages)
012334 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Fast simulation of a quantum phase transition in an ion-trap realizable unitary map
J. P. Barjaktarevic, G. J. Milburn, and Ross H. McKenzie
Published 28 January 2005 (5 pages)
012335 [View PDF (141 kB)]
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Fault-tolerant quantum computation for local non-Markovian noise
Barbara M. Terhal and Guido Burkard
Published 31 January 2005 (11 pages)
012336 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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General method for realizing the conditional phase-shift gate and a simulation of Grover’s algorithm in an ion-trap system
Shingo Fujiwara and Shuichi Hasegawa
Published 31 January 2005 (6 pages)
012337 [View PDF (68 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Antihydrogen atom in external electric and magnetic fields
L. Labzowsky and V. Sharipov
Published 4 January 2005 (3 pages)
012501 [View PDF (60 kB)]
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Nuclear quadrupole moment of 201Hg
Jacek Bieroń, Pekka Pyykkö, and Per Jönsson
Published 6 January 2005 (5 pages)
012502 [View PDF (54 kB)]
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Higher-order effective Hamiltonian for light atomic systems
Krzysztof Pachucki
Published 19 January 2005 (10 pages)
012503 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Hyperspherical analysis of radial correlations in four-electron atoms
Toru Morishita and C. D. Lin
Published 20 January 2005 (9 pages)
012504 [View PDF (353 kB)]
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H̅ -He elastic scattering at low energies: Contribution of nonzero partial waves
Prabal K. Sinha and A. S. Ghosh
Published 20 January 2005 (7 pages)
012505 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Core level ionization dynamics in small molecules studied by x-ray-emission threshold-electron coincidence spectroscopy
Michele Alagia, Robert Richter, Stefano Stranges, Marcus Agåker, Magnus Ström, Johan Söderström, Conny Såthe, Raimund Feifel, Stacey Sorensen, Alberto De Fanis, Kiyoshi Ueda, Reinhold Fink, and Jan-Erik Rubensson
Published 20 January 2005 (4 pages)
012506 [View PDF (156 kB)]
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Precision measurement of the oscillator strength of the cesium 6 2S1∕2→5 2D5∕2 electric quadrupole transition in propagating and evanescent wave fields
Satoshi Tojo, Takashi Fujimoto, and Masahiro Hasuo
Published 31 January 2005 (9 pages)
012507 [View PDF (343 kB)]
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Oscillator-strength enhancement of electric-dipole-forbidden transitions in evanescent light at total reflection
Satoshi Tojo and Masahiro Hasuo
Published 31 January 2005 (6 pages)
012508 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Optical control of nonradiative decay in polyatomic molecules
Maxim Sukharev and Tamar Seideman
Published 31 January 2005 (10 pages)
012509 [View PDF (297 kB)]
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Permanent electric dipoles and Λ-doubling constants in the lowest 1Π states of RbCs
A. Zaitsevskii, E. A. Pazyuk, A. V. Stolyarov, O. Docenko, I. Klincare, O. Nikolayeva, M. Auzinsh, M. Tamanis, and R. Ferber
Published 31 January 2005 (6 pages)
012510 [View PDF (98 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Electron-helium scattering in the S-wave model using exterior complex scaling
Daniel A. Horner, C. William McCurdy, and Thomas N. Rescigno
Published 3 January 2005 (12 pages)
012701 [View PDF (859 kB)]
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Electron attachment and detachment: C6F5Cl, C6F5Br, and C6F5I and the electron affinity of C6F5Cl
Thomas M. Miller and A. A. Viggiano
Published 4 January 2005 (11 pages)
012702 [View PDF (250 kB)]
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Breakdown of classical conservation of energy in a quantum wave-packet collision with a double barrier
A. L. Pérez Prieto, S. Brouard, and J. G. Muga
Published 6 January 2005 (5 pages)
012703 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Low-lying resonances in electron-neon scattering: Measurements at 4-meV resolution and comparison with theory
J. Bömmels, K. Franz, T. H. Hoffmann, A. Gopalan, O. Zatsarinny, K. Bartschat, M.-W. Ruf, and H. Hotop
Published 6 January 2005 (12 pages)
012704 [View PDF (304 kB)]
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Contribution of Feshbach resonance to the 1.3-eV dissociative-electron-attachment cross section of ozone
Bernd M. Nestmann, S. V. K. Kumar, and Sigrid D. Peyerimhoff
Published 7 January 2005 (9 pages)
012705 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Fast proton-hydrogen charge exchange reaction at small scattering angles
P. S. Vinitsky, Yu. V. Popov, and O. Chuluunbaatar
Published 7 January 2005 (9 pages)
012706 [View PDF (561 kB)]
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Single and double photoionization of beryllium below 40 eV
R. Wehlitz, D. Lukić, and J. B. Bluett
Published 10 January 2005 (5 pages)
012707 [View PDF (242 kB)]
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Scattering properties of weakly bound dimers of fermionic atoms
D. S. Petrov, C. Salomon, and G. V. Shlyapnikov
Published 14 January 2005 (15 pages)
012708 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Feshbach resonance scattering under cylindrical harmonic confinement
V. A. Yurovsky
Published 19 January 2005 (7 pages)
012709 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Classical approach to H2+-H(1s) collisions
D. Hennecart and J. Pascale
Published 19 January 2005 (9 pages)
012710 [View PDF (101 kB)]
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Thermalization of fast cesium 5D3∕2 atoms in collisions with ground-state cesium atoms
A. Marks, A. P. Hickman, A. D. Streater, and J. Huennekens
Published 19 January 2005 (14 pages)
012711 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Correlated multielectron systems in strong laser fields: A multiconfiguration time-dependent Hartree-Fock approach
J. Caillat, J. Zanghellini, M. Kitzler, O. Koch, W. Kreuzer, and A. Scrinzi
Published 21 January 2005 (13 pages)
012712 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Radio-frequency transitions on weakly bound ultracold molecules
Cheng Chin and Paul S. Julienne
Published 27 January 2005 (6 pages)
012713 [View PDF (392 kB)]
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Shifting of the electron-capture-to-the-continuum peak in proton-helium collisions at 10 and 20 keV
S. Bhattacharya, N. C. Deb, K. Roy, S. Sahoo, and D. S. F. Crothers
Published 31 January 2005 (5 pages)
012714 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Shape variation of the two-electron photoionization spectrum with photon energy growth
E. Z. Liverts, M. Ya. Amusia, E. G. Drukarev, R. Krivec, and V. B. Mandelzweig
Published 31 January 2005 (5 pages)
012715 [View PDF (52 kB)]
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Influence of long-lived metastable levels on the electron-impact single ionization of C2+
S. D. Loch, M. Witthoeft, M. S. Pindzola, I. Bray, D. V. Fursa, M. Fogle, R. Schuch, P. Glans, C. P. Ballance, and D. C. Griffin
Published 31 January 2005 (7 pages)
012716 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Resolution of the long-standing overprediction of the resonance to intercombination line-intensity ratio in mid-Z neonlike ions
Kevin B. Fournier and Stephanie B. Hansen
Published 31 January 2005 (10 pages)
012717 [View PDF (179 kB)]

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

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Stopping of swift antiprotons by hydrogen atoms and the Barkas correction
Remigio Cabrera-Trujillo, John R. Sabin, Yngve Öhrn, and Erik Deumens
Published 18 January 2005 (6 pages)
012901 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Regionally specific hyperfine polarization of Rb atoms in the vicinity (∼10−5 cm) of surfaces
K. Zhao and Z. Wu
Published 19 January 2005 (14 pages)
012902 [View PDF (309 kB)]
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Microwave transitions and nonlinear magneto-optical rotation in anti-relaxation-coated cells
D. Budker, L. Hollberg, D. F. Kimball, J. Kitching, S. Pustelny, and V. V. Yashchuk
Published 27 January 2005 (9 pages)
012903 [View PDF (131 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Classical molecular-dynamics simulations of laser-irradiated clusters: Nonlinear electron dynamics and resonance-enhanced low-order harmonic generation
S. V. Fomichev, D. F. Zaretsky, D. Bauer, and W. Becker
Published 12 January 2005 (13 pages)
013201 [View PDF (2,352 kB)]
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Density functional calculations of the polarizability and second-order hyperpolarizability of C50Cl10
Yi Yang, Fu-He Wang, Yun-Song Zhou, Lanfeng Yuan, and Jinlong Yang
Published 14 January 2005 (5 pages)
013202 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Partial cross sections and angular distributions of resonant and nonresonant valence photoemission of C60
Sanja Korica, Daniel Rolles, Axel Reinköster, Burkhard Langer, Jens Viefhaus, Slobodan Cvejanović, and Uwe Becker
Published 19 January 2005 (5 pages)
013203 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Hydrogen bonding in cubic (H2O)8 and OH∙(H2O)7 clusters
Stephen D. Belair, Joseph S. Francisco, and Sherwin J. Singer
Published 19 January 2005 (10 pages)
013204 [View PDF (430 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Probe spectroscopy in an operating magneto-optical trap: The role of Raman transitions between discrete and continuum atomic states
Tomasz M. Brzozowski, Maria Brzozowska, Jerzy Zachorowski, Michał Zawada, and Wojciech Gawlik
Published 3 January 2005 (9 pages)
013401 [View PDF (524 kB)]
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State-selective chirped adiabatic passage on dynamically laser-aligned molecules
S. Thomas, S. Guérin, and H. R. Jauslin
Published 3 January 2005 (10 pages)
013402 [View PDF (1,123 kB)]
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Runge-Lenz wave packet in multichannel Stark photoionization
F. Texier
Published 6 January 2005 (13 pages)
013403 [View PDF (668 kB)]
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Diffraction of ultracold fermions by quantized light fields: Standing versus traveling waves
D. Meiser, C. P. Search, and P. Meystre
Published 7 January 2005 (12 pages)
013404 [View PDF (754 kB)]
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Observation of spontaneous coherence grating transfer in cold cesium atoms
S. Barreiro and J. W. R. Tabosa
Published 7 January 2005 (4 pages)
013405 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Probabilistic quantum control via indirect measurement
A. Mandilara and J. W. Clark
Published 12 January 2005 (6 pages)
013406 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Probing the evolution of Stark wave packets by a weak half-cycle pulse
H. Wen, S. N. Pisharody, J. M. Murray, and P. H. Bucksbaum
Published 12 January 2005 (4 pages)
013407 [View PDF (443 kB)]
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Ab initio study of high-order harmonic generation of H2+ in intense laser fields: Time-dependent non-Hermitian Floquet approach
Dmitry A. Telnov and Shih-I Chu
Published 13 January 2005 (10 pages)
013408 [View PDF (441 kB)]
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Dependence upon the molecular and atomic ground state of higher-order harmonic generation in the few-optical-cycle regime
C. Altucci, R. Velotta, J. P. Marangos, E. Heesel, E. Springate, M. Pascolini, L. Poletto, P. Villoresi, C. Vozzi, G. Sansone, M. Anscombe, J-P. Caumes, S. Stagira, and M. Nisoli
Published 13 January 2005 (5 pages)
013409 [View PDF (68 kB)]
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Calculation and manipulation of the chirp rates of high-order harmonics
M. Murakami, J. Mauritsson, A. L’Huillier, K. J. Schafer, and M. B. Gaarde
Published 14 January 2005 (5 pages)
013410 [View PDF (267 kB)]
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HD+ photodissociation in the scaled coordinate approach
Vladimir Roudnev and B. D. Esry
Published 18 January 2005 (7 pages)
013411 [View PDF (697 kB)]
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Ejection anisotropy in three-atom Coulomb explosions
K. Zhao and W. T. Hill, III
Published 18 January 2005 (6 pages)
013412 [View PDF (160 kB)]
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Modification of the photoelectron angular distribution through laser-induced continuum structure
Takashi Nakajima and Gabriela Buica
Published 19 January 2005 (8 pages)
013413 [View PDF (153 kB)]
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3He polarization-dependent EPR frequency shifts of alkali-metal–3He pairs
Earl Babcock, Ian A. Nelson, Steve Kadlecek, and Thad G. Walker
Published 19 January 2005 (5 pages)
013414 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Laser Coulomb-explosion imaging of small molecules
F. Légaré, Kevin F. Lee, I. V. Litvinyuk, P. W. Dooley, S. S. Wesolowski, P. R. Bunker, P. Dombi, F. Krausz, A. D. Bandrauk, D. M. Villeneuve, and P. B. Corkum
Published 19 January 2005 (5 pages)
013415 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Ionization of Rydberg atoms embedded in an ultracold plasma
Nicolas Vanhaecke, Daniel Comparat, Duncan A. Tate, and Pierre Pillet
Published 19 January 2005 (4 pages)
013416 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Saturation of Cs2 photoassociation in an optical dipole trap
S. D. Kraft, M. Mudrich, M. U. Staudt, J. Lange, O. Dulieu, R. Wester, and M. Weidemüller
Published 20 January 2005 (5 pages)
013417 [View PDF (53 kB)]
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Influence of molecular symmetry on strong-field ionization: Studies on ethylene, benzene, fluorobenzene, and chlorofluorobenzene
Thomas K. Kjeldsen, Christer Z. Bisgaard, Lars Bojer Madsen, and Henrik Stapelfeldt
Published 21 January 2005 (12 pages)
013418 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Revealing spectral field features and mechanistic insights by control pulse cleaning
Albrecht Lindinger, Stefan M. Weber, Cosmin Lupulescu, Franziska Vetter, Mateusz Plewicki, Andrea Merli, Ludger Wöste, Andreas F. Bartelt, and Herschel Rabitz
Published 21 January 2005 (7 pages)
013419 [View PDF (650 kB)]
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Alternative model potential for the semiclassical calculation of the recurrence spectra of the Rydberg molecule in strong external fields
Dehua Wang and Shiliang Ding
Published 21 January 2005 (8 pages)
013420 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Molecular effects in the ionization of N2, O2, and F2 by intense laser fields
Daniel Dundas and Jan M. Rost
Published 21 January 2005 (8 pages)
013421 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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rf-induced Sisyphus cooling in a magnetic trap
J. Janis, M. Banks, and N. P. Bigelow
Published 26 January 2005 (7 pages)
013422 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Coherent control of strong field multiphoton absorption in the presence of dynamic Stark shifts
C. Trallero-Herrero, D. Cardoza, T. C. Weinacht, and J. L. Cohen
Published 28 January 2005 (6 pages)
013423 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Stark-induced x-ray emission from H-like and He-like Rydberg ions
M. A. Gearba, R. A. Komara, S. R. Lundeen, C. W. Fehrenbach, and B. D. DePaola
Published 31 January 2005 (14 pages)
013424 [View PDF (734 kB)]

Matter waves

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Two-mode entanglement in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates
H. T. Ng and P. T. Leung
Published 3 January 2005 (9 pages)
013601 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Tunneling in a uniform one-dimensional superfluid: Emergence of a complex instanton
S. Khlebnikov
Published 14 January 2005 (14 pages)
013602 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Microscopic description of the twist mode in normal and superfluid trapped Fermi gases
Marcella Grasso, Michael Urban, and Xavier Viñas
Published 19 January 2005 (7 pages)
013603 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Properties of quasi-two-dimensional condensates in highly anisotropic traps
G. Hechenblaikner, J. M. Krueger, and C. J. Foot
Published 20 January 2005 (7 pages)
013604 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Rapid rotation of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a harmonic plus quartic trap
Alexander L. Fetter, B. Jackson, and S. Stringari
Published 28 January 2005 (9 pages)
013605 [View PDF (185 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Geometrical optics in correlated imaging systems
De-Zhong Cao, Jun Xiong, and Kaige Wang
Published 3 January 2005 (5 pages)
013801 [View PDF (370 kB)]
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Langevin analysis of fundamental noise limits in coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy
Kunal K. Das, G. S. Agarwal, Yu. M. Golubev, and M. O. Scully
Published 4 January 2005 (12 pages)
013802 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Stopping and storing light coherently
Mehmet Fatih Yanik and Shanhui Fan
Published 5 January 2005 (10 pages)
013803 [View PDF (608 kB)]
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Dramatic enhancement of xuv laser output using a multimode gas-filled capillary waveguide
T. Mocek, C. M. McKenna, B. Cros, S. Sebban, D. J. Spence, G. Maynard, I. Bettaibi, V. Vorontsov, A. J. Gonsavles, and S. M. Hooker
Published 7 January 2005 (5 pages)
013804 [View PDF (224 kB)]
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Decoherence of a two-state atom driven by coherent light
Hyunchul Nha and H. J. Carmichael
Published 10 January 2005 (6 pages)
013805 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Experimental characterization of frequency-dependent squeezed light
Simon Chelkowski, Henning Vahlbruch, Boris Hage, Alexander Franzen, Nico Lastzka, Karsten Danzmann, and Roman Schnabel
Published 10 January 2005 (8 pages)
013806 [View PDF (1,062 kB)]
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Conditioned homodyne detection at the single-photon level: Intensity-field correlations for a two-level atom in an optical parametric oscillator
C. Elliot Strimbu, Joseph Leach, and P. R. Rice
Published 10 January 2005 (8 pages)
013807 [View PDF (263 kB)]
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Circularly polarized infrared and visible sum-frequency-generation spectroscopy: Vibrational optical activity measurement
Sangheon Cheon and Minhaeng Cho
Published 10 January 2005 (8 pages)
013808 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Fourier multiport devices
A. Vourdas and J. A. Dunningham
Published 13 January 2005 (6 pages)
013809 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Comparison of laser cooling of the lattice of wide-band-gap semiconductors using nonlinear or linear optical excitations
T. Apostolova, Danhong Huang, P. M. Alsing, and D. A. Cardimona
Published 13 January 2005 (6 pages)
013810 [View PDF (78 kB)]
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Generation and purification of maximally entangled atomic states in optical cavities
P. Lougovski, E. Solano, and H. Walther
Published 18 January 2005 (4 pages)
013811 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Characterization of nonclassical optical fields by photodetection statistics
B. Picinbono and C. Bendjaballah
Published 18 January 2005 (12 pages)
013812 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Selective interactions in trapped ions: State reconstruction and quantum logic
E. Solano
Published 19 January 2005 (4 pages)
013813 [View PDF (47 kB)]
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Casimir force acting on magnetodielectric bodies embedded in media
Christian Raabe and Dirk-Gunnar Welsch
Published 19 January 2005 (15 pages)
013814 [View PDF (182 kB)]
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Decay rate and level shift in a circular dielectric waveguide
D. P. Fussell, R. C. McPhedran, and C. Martijn de Sterke
Published 20 January 2005 (15 pages)
013815 [View PDF (626 kB)]
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Generation of photon-number-entangled soliton pairs through interactions
Ray-Kuang Lee, Yinchieh Lai, and Boris A. Malomed
Published 21 January 2005 (5 pages)
013816 [View PDF (455 kB)]
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Ultrahigh-Q toroidal microresonators for cavity quantum electrodynamics
S. M. Spillane, T. J. Kippenberg, K. J. Vahala, K. W. Goh, E. Wilcut, and H. J. Kimble
Published 26 January 2005 (10 pages)
013817 [View PDF (376 kB)]
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Antiphase dynamics in multimode semiconductor lasers with optical feedback
C. Masoller, M. S. Torre, and Paul Mandel
Published 27 January 2005 (5 pages)
013818 [View PDF (267 kB)]
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Pulse transformation and time-frequency filtering with electromagnetically induced transparency
R. N. Shakhmuratov and J. Odeurs
Published 28 January 2005 (15 pages)
013819 [View PDF (178 kB)]
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Quantum noise in multipixel image processing
N. Treps, V. Delaubert, A. Maître, J. M. Courty, and C. Fabre
Published 31 January 2005 (8 pages)
013820 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Dynamic control of the photonic band gap using quantum coherence
X. M. Su and B. S. Ham
Published 31 January 2005 (5 pages)
013821 [View PDF (230 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

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Lewis-Riesenfeld approach to the solutions of the Schrödinger equation in the presence of a time-dependent linear potential
Pi-Gang Luan and Chi-Shung Tang
Published 5 January 2005 (4 pages)
014101 [View PDF (43 kB)]
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Lorentz-invariant Bell’s inequality
Won Tae Kim and Edwin J. Son
Published 20 January 2005 (3 pages)
014102 [View PDF (43 kB)]

Quantum information

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Tomographic characterization of three-qubit pure states with only two-qubit detectors
D. Cavalcanti, L. M. Cioletti, and M. O. Terra Cunha
Published 3 January 2005 (3 pages)
014301 [View PDF (39 kB)]
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Nonadiabatic geometric quantum computation using a single-loop scenario
Xin-Ding Zhang, Shi-Liang Zhu, Lian Hu, and Z. D. Wang
Published 4 January 2005 (4 pages)
014302 [View PDF (44 kB)]
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Pseudorandom operators of the circular ensembles
Yaakov S. Weinstein and C. Stephen Hellberg
Published 28 January 2005 (4 pages)
014303 [View PDF (275 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Spectroscopic properties of Na clusters embedded in a rare-gas matrix
B. Gervais, E. Giglio, E. Jacquet, A. Ipatov, P.-G. Reinhard, F. Fehrer, and E. Suraud
Published 20 January 2005 (4 pages)
015201 [View PDF (98 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Dynamics of frequency conversion of an optical pulse in a microcavity
J. C. Martinez
Published 5 January 2005 (4 pages)
015801 [View PDF (57 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Quantum dense key distribution”
Antoni Wójcik
Published 28 January 2005 (4 pages)
016301 [View PDF (46 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘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 28 January 2005 (4 pages)
016302 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Comment on “Origin of light-induced states in intense laser fields and their observability in photoelectron spectra”
Marius Stroe and Mãdãlina Boca
Published 4 January 2005 (3 pages)
017401 [View PDF (39 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Origin of light-induced states in intense laser fields and their observability in photoelectron spectra’ ”
Tomokazu Yasuike and Kiyohiko Someda
Published 4 January 2005 (3 pages)
017402 [View PDF (211 kB)]
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Comment on “Stimulated Raman adiabatic passage from an atomic to a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate”
Matt Mackie, Anssi Collin, and Juha Javanainen
Published 20 January 2005 (2 pages)
017601 [View PDF (26 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Stimulated Raman adiabatic passage from an atomic to a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate’ ”
P. D. Drummond, K. V. Kheruntsyan, D. J. Heinzen, and R. H. Wynar
Published 20 January 2005 (3 pages)
017602 [View PDF (31 kB)]
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Comment on “Biphoton double-slit experiment”
X. Oriols
Published 31 January 2005 (5 pages)
017801 [View PDF (132 kB)]

ERRATA

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Publisher's Note: Preparation of Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger entangled states with multiple superconducting quantum-interference device qubits or atoms in cavity QED [Phys. Rev. A 70, 062323 (2004)]
Chui-Ping Yang and Siyuan Han
Published 7 January 2005 (1 page)
019901(E) [View PDF (5 kB)]
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Erratum: Semiempirical calculation of van der Waals coefficients and polarizabilities for the alkali-metal and alkaline-earth-metal atoms [Phys. Rev. A 68, 052714 (2003)]
J. Mitroy and M. W. J. Bromley
Published 19 January 2005 (2 pages)
019902(E) [View PDF (13 kB)]
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Erratum: Dispersion coefficients for H and He interactions with alkali-metal and alkaline-earth-metal atoms [Phys. Rev. A 68, 062710 (2004)]
J. Mitroy and M. W. J. Bromley
Published 19 January 2005 (2 pages)
019903(E) [View PDF (13 kB)]
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Erratum: Role of transverse excitations in the instability of Bose-Einstein condensates moving in optical lattices [Phys. Rev. A 70, 043625 (2004)]
M. Modugno, C. Tozzo, and F. Dalfovo
Published 19 January 2005 (1 page)
019904(E) [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Erratum: Single atoms in a standing-wave dipole trap [Phys. Rev. A 67, 033403 (2003)]
Wolfgang Alt, Dominik Schrader, Stefan Kuhr, Martin Müller, Victor Gomer, and Dieter Meschede
Published 28 January 2005 (1 page)
019905(E) [View PDF (13 kB)]
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Erratum: Application of the generalized-gradient approximation to rare-gas dimers [Phys. Rev. A 56 R2495 (1997)]
David C. Patton and Mark R. Pederson
Published 31 January 2005 (1 page)
019906(E) [View PDF (7 kB)]
 
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