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Physical Review A – July 2005
Volume 72, Issue 1

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Quantum information

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Quantum memory for superconducting qubits
Emily J. Pritchett and Michael R. Geller
Published 14 July 2005 (4 pages)
010301(R) [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Experimental realization of a photonic Bell-state analyzer
Philip Walther and Anton Zeilinger
Published 14 July 2005 (4 pages)
010302(R) [View PDF (266 kB)]
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Coherence-induced entanglement
Fu-li Li, Han Xiong, and M. Suhail Zubairy
Published 19 July 2005 (4 pages)
010303(R) [View PDF (105 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Interference phenomena associated with electron-emission from H2 by (1–5)-MeV H+ impact
S. Hossain, A. L. Landers, N. Stolterfoht, and J. A. Tanis
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
010701(R) [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Shakedown in core photoelectron spectra from aligned laser-excited Na atoms
J. Schulz, M. Tchaplyguine, T. Rander, O. Björneholm, S. Svensson, R. Sankari, S. Heinäsmäki, H. Aksela, S. Aksela, and E. Kukk
Published 15 July 2005 (4 pages)
010702(R) [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Doubly excited 2s2p 1,3Po resonance states of helium in dense plasmas
Sabyasachi Kar and Y. K. Ho
Published 29 July 2005 (4 pages)
010703(R) [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Feshbach spectroscopy of a shape resonance
Thomas Volz, Stephan Dürr, Niels Syassen, Gerhard Rempe, Eric van Kempen, and Servaas Kokkelmans
Published 29 July 2005 (4 pages)
010704(R) [View PDF (122 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Identifying fragment vuv excitations with dissociation channels from the strong-field ionization of N2
Ryan N. Coffee and George N. Gibson
Published 14 July 2005 (4 pages)
011401(R) [View PDF (125 kB)]

Matter waves

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Nonadiabatic dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice
Lorenzo Isella and Janne Ruostekoski
Published 12 July 2005 (4 pages)
011601(R) [View PDF (187 kB)]
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Radio-frequency spectroscopy and the pairing gap in trapped Fermi gases
Yan He, Qijin Chen, and K. Levin
Published 15 July 2005 (4 pages)
011602(R) [View PDF (191 kB)]
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Collective excitations of strongly interacting Fermi gases of atoms in a harmonic trap
Yeong E. Kim and Alexander L. Zubarev
Published 18 July 2005 (4 pages)
011603(R) [View PDF (81 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Three-photon-absorption resonance for all-optical atomic clocks
Sergei Zibrov, Irina Novikova, David F. Phillips, Aleksei V. Taichenachev, Valeriy I. Yudin, Ronald L. Walsworth, and Alexander S. Zibrov
Published 7 July 2005 (4 pages)
011801(R) [View PDF (277 kB)]
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Conical three-photon-excited stimulated hyper-Raman scattering
D. Homoelle, K. D. Moll, Alexander L. Gaeta, and Robert W. Boyd
Published 14 July 2005 (3 pages)
011802(R) [View PDF (212 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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Atomic CP-violating polarizability
Boris Ravaine, M. G. Kozlov, and Andrei Derevianko
Published 1 July 2005 (6 pages)
012101 [View PDF (165 kB)]
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Decoherence time in self-induced decoherence
Mario Castagnino and Olimpia Lombardi
Published 1 July 2005 (9 pages)
012102 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Lorentz-covariant reduced spin density matrix and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen–Bohm correlations
Paweł Caban and Jakub Rembieliński
Published 5 July 2005 (7 pages)
012103 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Hydrogen-atom spectrum under a minimal-length hypothesis
Sándor Benczik, Lay Nam Chang, Djordje Minic, and Tatsu Takeuchi
Published 5 July 2005 (4 pages)
012104 [View PDF (254 kB)]
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Casimir energy for a hyperboloid facing a plate in the optical approximation
O. Schröder, A. Scardicchio, and R. L. Jaffe
Published 5 July 2005 (9 pages)
012105 [View PDF (447 kB)]
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Quantum-shutter approach to tunneling time scales with wave packets
Norifumi Yamada, Gastón García-Calderón, and Jorge Villavicencio
Published 7 July 2005 (6 pages)
012106 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Causal quantum theory and the collapse locality loophole
Adrian Kent
Published 12 July 2005 (7 pages)
012107 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Nonlinearity without superluminality
Adrian Kent
Published 18 July 2005 (4 pages)
012108 [View PDF (66 kB)]
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Self-induced decoherence approach: Strong limitations on its validity in a simple spin bath model and on its general physical relevance
Maximilian Schlosshauer
Published 18 July 2005 (10 pages)
012109 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Calculation of hydrogenic Bethe logarithms for Rydberg states
Ulrich D. Jentschura and Peter J. Mohr
Published 19 July 2005 (9 pages)
012110 [View PDF (161 kB)]
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Second-quantized formulation of geometric phases
Shinichi Deguchi and Kazuo Fujikawa
Published 19 July 2005 (12 pages)
012111 [View PDF (217 kB)]
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Commuting multiparty quantum observables and local compatibility
Claudio Altafini
Published 20 July 2005 (6 pages)
012112 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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How much larger quantum correlations are than classical ones
Adán Cabello
Published 21 July 2005 (5 pages)
012113 [View PDF (76 kB)]
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Validity of the quantum adiabatic theorem
Zhaoyan Wu and Hui Yang
Published 22 July 2005 (5 pages)
012114 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Casimir effect with rough metallic mirrors
Paulo A. Maia Neto, Astrid Lambrecht, and Serge Reynaud
Published 25 July 2005 (14 pages)
012115 [View PDF (240 kB)]
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Quantum chaos and order based on classically moving reference frames
Wenhua Hai, Qiongtao Xie, and Jianshu Fang
Published 26 July 2005 (11 pages)
012116 [View PDF (208 kB)]
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Calculations of time-dependent observables in non-Hermitian quantum mechanics: The problem and a possible solution
Ido Gilary, Avner Fleischer, and Nimrod Moiseyev
Published 27 July 2005 (8 pages)
012117 [View PDF (471 kB)]

Quantum information

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Explicit implementation of quantum circuits on a quantum-cellular-automata-like architecture
Y. Kawano, S. Yamashita, and M. Kitagawa
Published 1 July 2005 (13 pages)
012301 [View PDF (305 kB)]
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Quantum-state filtering applied to the discrimination of Boolean functions
János A. Bergou and Mark Hillery
Published 5 July 2005 (7 pages)
012302 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Gaussian operations and privacy
Miguel Navascués and Antonio Acín
Published 5 July 2005 (8 pages)
012303 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Quantum secret sharing between multiparty and multiparty without entanglement
Feng-Li Yan and Ting Gao
Published 7 July 2005 (5 pages)
012304 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Lie algebras and suppression of decoherence in open quantum systems
William Gordon Ritter
Published 8 July 2005 (6 pages)
012305 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Continuous quantum error correction by cooling
Mohan Sarovar and G. J. Milburn
Published 8 July 2005 (7 pages)
012306 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Entanglement in SU(2)-invariant quantum systems: The positive partial transpose criterion and others
John Schliemann
Published 11 July 2005 (6 pages)
012307 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Limitations of practical multiphoton decoherence-free states
Yong-Sheng Zhang, Chuan-Feng Li, Yun-Feng Huang, and Guang-Can Guo
Published 11 July 2005 (4 pages)
012308 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Qubits in phase space: Wigner-function approach to quantum-error correction and the mean-king problem
Juan Pablo Paz, Augusto José Roncaglia, and Marcos Saraceno
Published 11 July 2005 (19 pages)
012309 [View PDF (336 kB)]
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Model of a deterministic detector and dynamical decoherence
Jae Weon Lee, Dmitri V. Averin, Giuliano Benenti, and Dima L. Shepelyansky
Published 12 July 2005 (9 pages)
012310 [View PDF (339 kB)]
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Optimal partial estimation of multiple phases
Ladislav Mišta, Jr., Jaromír Fiurášek, and Radim Filip
Published 12 July 2005 (6 pages)
012311 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Security and gain improvement of a practical quantum key distribution using a gated single-photon source and probabilistic photon-number resolution
Tomoyuki Horikiri, Hideki Sasaki, Haibo Wang, and Takayoshi Kobayashi
Published 13 July 2005 (6 pages)
012312 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Condition and capability of quantum state separation
Yuan Feng, Runyao Duan, and Zhengfeng Ji
Published 13 July 2005 (6 pages)
012313 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Entangling power of permutations
Lieven Clarisse, Sibasish Ghosh, Simone Severini, and Anthony Sudbery
Published 14 July 2005 (7 pages)
012314 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Remote preparation of mixed states via noisy entanglement
Guo-Yong Xiang, Jian Li, Bo Yu, and Guang-Can Guo
Published 14 July 2005 (6 pages)
012315 [View PDF (179 kB)]
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Quantum walks and orbital states of a Weyl particle
Makoto Katori, Soichi Fujino, and Norio Konno
Published 14 July 2005 (9 pages)
012316 [View PDF (229 kB)]
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Characterization and quantification of symmetric Gaussian-state entanglement through a local classicality criterion
Marcos C. de Oliveira
Published 14 July 2005 (5 pages)
012317 [View PDF (113 kB)]
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Single-photon two-qubit SWAP gate for entanglement manipulation
Marco Fiorentino, Taehyun Kim, and Franco N. C. Wong
Published 15 July 2005 (4 pages)
012318 [View PDF (155 kB)]
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Quantum-information processing with noisy cluster states
M. S. Tame, M. Paternostro, M. S. Kim, and V. Vedral
Published 19 July 2005 (12 pages)
012319 [View PDF (519 kB)]
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Microscopic quantum dynamics study on the noise threshold of fault-tolerant quantum error correction
Y. C. Cheng and R. J. Silbey
Published 19 July 2005 (12 pages)
012320 [View PDF (151 kB)]
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Relations between entanglement witnesses and Bell inequalities
Philipp Hyllus, Otfried Gühne, Dagmar Bruß, and Maciej Lewenstein
Published 20 July 2005 (7 pages)
012321 [View PDF (163 kB)]
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Decoy-state protocol for quantum cryptography with four different intensities of coherent light
Xiang-Bin Wang
Published 20 July 2005 (6 pages)
012322 [View PDF (90 kB)]
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From perfect to fractal transmission in spin chains
Gabriele De Chiara, Davide Rossini, Simone Montangero, and Rosario Fazio
Published 20 July 2005 (7 pages)
012323 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Quantum entanglement in states generated by bilocal group algebras
Alioscia Hamma, Radu Ionicioiu, and Paolo Zanardi
Published 20 July 2005 (9 pages)
012324 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Kochen-Specker theorem as a precondition for secure quantum key distribution
Koji Nagata
Published 20 July 2005 (4 pages)
012325 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Practical decoy state for quantum key distribution
Xiongfeng Ma, Bing Qi, Yi Zhao, and Hoi-Kwong Lo
Published 20 July 2005 (15 pages)
012326 [View PDF (461 kB)]
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One- and two-dimensional quantum walks in arrays of optical traps
K. Eckert, J. Mompart, G. Birkl, and M. Lewenstein
Published 21 July 2005 (9 pages)
012327 [View PDF (817 kB)]
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Cloning transformations in spin networks without external control
Gabriele De Chiara, Rosario Fazio, Chiara Macchiavello, Simone Montangero, and G. Massimo Palma
Published 22 July 2005 (12 pages)
012328 [View PDF (170 kB)]
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Probabilistic superdense coding
A. K. Pati, P. Parashar, and P. Agrawal
Published 22 July 2005 (6 pages)
012329 [View PDF (93 kB)]
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Entanglement of pure two-mode Gaussian states
R. W. Rendell and A. K. Rajagopal
Published 22 July 2005 (7 pages)
012330 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Simulation of Heisenberg XY interactions and realization of a perfect state transfer in spin chains using liquid nuclear magnetic resonance
Jingfu Zhang, Gui Lu Long, Wei Zhang, Zhiwei Deng, Wenzhang Liu, and Zhiheng Lu
Published 22 July 2005 (8 pages)
012331 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Information-theoretic security proof for quantum-key-distribution protocols
Renato Renner, Nicolas Gisin, and Barbara Kraus
Published 25 July 2005 (17 pages)
012332 [View PDF (239 kB)]
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Characterizing entanglement by momentum jump in the frustrated Heisenberg ring at a quantum phase transition
Xiao-Feng Qian, Tao Shi, Ying Li, Z. Song, and C. P. Sun
Published 26 July 2005 (7 pages)
012333 [View PDF (367 kB)]
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Entangling ability of a beam splitter in the presence of temporal which-path information
J. L. van Velsen
Published 26 July 2005 (7 pages)
012334 [View PDF (120 kB)]
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Global thermal entanglement in n-qubit systems
R. Rossignoli and N. Canosa
Published 26 July 2005 (8 pages)
012335 [View PDF (872 kB)]
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Concurrence of quasipure quantum states
Florian Mintert and Andreas Buchleitner
Published 27 July 2005 (4 pages)
012336 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Constructing N-qubit entanglement monotones from antilinear operators
Andreas Osterloh and Jens Siewert
Published 27 July 2005 (4 pages)
012337 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Error filtration and entanglement purification for quantum communication
N. Gisin, N. Linden, S. Massar, and S. Popescu
Published 28 July 2005 (17 pages)
012338 [View PDF (196 kB)]
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Decoherence-free creation of atom-atom entanglement in a cavity via fractional adiabatic passage
Mahdi Amniat-Talab, Stéphane Guérin, and Hans-Rudolf Jauslin
Published 28 July 2005 (5 pages)
012339 [View PDF (230 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Reexamination of the Jahn-Teller instability in C6H6+ and C6H6−
Vasili Perebeinos, Philip B. Allen, and Mark Pederson
Published 1 July 2005 (6 pages)
012501 [View PDF (258 kB)]
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Lifetime measurement of the 6s level of rubidium
E. Gomez, F. Baumer, A. D. Lange, G. D. Sprouse, and L. A. Orozco
Published 1 July 2005 (9 pages)
012502 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Speed-dependent and correlation effects on the line shape of acetylene
Daniel Lisak, Giulia Rusciano, and Antonio Sasso
Published 11 July 2005 (8 pages)
012503 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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Third-order negative-energy contributions to transition amplitudes in heliumlike ions
I. M. Savukov, L. N. Labzowsky, and W. R. Johnson
Published 11 July 2005 (7 pages)
012504 [View PDF (104 kB)]
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Calculation of the ground-state energy and average distance between particles for the nonsymmetric muonic 3He atom
M. R. Eskandari and B. Rezaie
Published 11 July 2005 (5 pages)
012505 [View PDF (77 kB)]
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Magnetic Johnson noise constraints on electron electric dipole moment experiments
Charles T. Munger, Jr.
Published 11 July 2005 (6 pages)
012506 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Relativistic, relaxation, and correlation effects in spectra of Cu II
C. Z. Dong and S. Fritzsche
Published 11 July 2005 (9 pages)
012507 [View PDF (100 kB)]
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Fragmentation of positronium
C. Starrett, Mary T. McAlinden, and H. R. J. Walters
Published 12 July 2005 (14 pages)
012508 [View PDF (423 kB)]
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Lifetime measurement of the metastable 4d 2D5∕2 state in 88Sr+ using a single trapped ion
V. Letchumanan, M. A. Wilson, P. Gill, and A. G. Sinclair
Published 13 July 2005 (8 pages)
012509 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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van der Waals forces in density functional theory: Perturbational long-range electron-interaction corrections
János G. Ángyán, Iann C. Gerber, Andreas Savin, and Julien Toulouse
Published 19 July 2005 (9 pages)
012510 [View PDF (215 kB)]
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Singular integrals and their application to a hypervirial theorem
Frank E. Harris, Alexei M. Frolov, and Vedene H. Smith, Jr.
Published 27 July 2005 (6 pages)
012511 [View PDF (84 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Friedel sum rule for relativistic spin-1∕2 systems
De-Hone Lin
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
012701 [View PDF (79 kB)]
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Photoassociation of cold calcium atoms through the A 1Σu+(1 1D+1 1S), c 3Πu(1 3P+1 1S), and a 3Σu+(1 3P+11S) states: An ab initio nonadiabatic treatment
Béatrice Bussery-Honvault, Jean-Michel Launay, and Robert Moszynski
Published 1 July 2005 (12 pages)
012702 [View PDF (166 kB)]
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Atomic Compton profile of neon calculated from an accurate Kohn-Sham potential
A. I. Al-Sharif
Published 1 July 2005 (5 pages)
012703 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Radiative recombination into high-Z few-electron ions: Cross sections and angular distributions
Stephan Fritzsche, Andrey Surzhykov, and Thomas Stöhlker
Published 5 July 2005 (11 pages)
012704 [View PDF (435 kB)]
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Diagrammatic approaches to the inelastic propagator
B. Feuerbacher and L. S. Cederbaum
Published 7 July 2005 (24 pages)
012705 [View PDF (310 kB)]
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Excitations of 1P levels of zinc by electron impact on the ground state
Dmitry V. Fursa, Igor Bray, R. Panajotović, D. Šević, V. Pejčev, D. M. Filipović, and B. P. Marinković
Published 11 July 2005 (9 pages)
012706 [View PDF (144 kB)]
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Charge-state-correlated cross sections for electron loss, capture, and ionization in C3+-Ne collisions
T. Kirchner, A. C. F. Santos, H. Luna, M. M. Sant’Anna, W. S. Melo, G. M. Sigaud, and E. C. Montenegro
Published 12 July 2005 (8 pages)
012707 [View PDF (234 kB)]
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Computing resonance positions, widths, and cross sections via the Feshbach-Fano R-matrix method: Application to potential scattering
Přemysl Kolorenč, Vincent Brems, and Jiří Horáček
Published 13 July 2005 (12 pages)
012708 [View PDF (188 kB)]
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Optical model for positronium formation cross sections in e+‐K collisions at low impact energies
G. Nan, Y. Zhou, and Y. Ke
Published 13 July 2005 (5 pages)
012709 [View PDF (97 kB)]
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Correlated many-electron dynamics: Application to inelastic electron scattering at a metal film
M. Nest and T. Klamroth
Published 13 July 2005 (7 pages)
012710 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Pressure broadening and line shifting of atomic strontium 5s2 1S0→5s5p 3P1 and 5s5p 3P0,1,2→5s6s 3S1 absorption transitions induced by noble-gas collisions
Jeremy C. Holtgrave and Paul J. Wolf
Published 15 July 2005 (7 pages)
012711 [View PDF (186 kB)]
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Dissociative recombination and low-energy inelastic electron collisions of the helium dimer ion
H. B. Pedersen, H. Buhr, S. Altevogt, V. Andrianarijaona, H. Kreckel, L. Lammich, N. de Ruette, E. M. Staicu-Casagrande, D. Schwalm, D. Strasser, X. Urbain, D. Zajfman, and A. Wolf
Published 15 July 2005 (28 pages)
012712 [View PDF (1,591 kB)]
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Recoil-ion momentum distributions for transfer ionization in fast proton-He collisions
H. T. Schmidt, J. Jensen, P. Reinhed, R. Schuch, K. Støchkel, H. Zettergren, H. Cederquist, L. Bagge, H. Danared, A. Källberg, H. Schmidt-Böcking, and C. L. Cocke
Published 20 July 2005 (7 pages)
012713 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Infrared–x-ray pump-probe spectroscopy of the NO molecule
F. F. Guimarães, V. Kimberg, V. C. Felicíssimo, F. Gel’mukhanov, A. Cesar, and H. Ågren
Published 22 July 2005 (12 pages)
012714 [View PDF (605 kB)]
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Generalized oscillator strengths for the valence-shell excitations of neon
Hua-Dong Cheng, Lin-Fan Zhu, Zhen-Sheng Yuan, Xiao-Jing Liu, Jian-Min Sun, Wei-Chun Jiang, and Ke-Zun Xu
Published 22 July 2005 (7 pages)
012715 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Electron-impact excitation and ionization of H2+ using a configuration-average distorted-wave method
M. S. Pindzola, F. Robicheaux, J. A. Ludlow, J. Colgan, and D. C. Griffin
Published 25 July 2005 (6 pages)
012716 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Charge transfer in slow collisions of C6+ with H below 1 keV∕amu
Chien-Nan Liu, Shu-Chun Cheng, Anh-Thu Le, and C. D. Lin
Published 26 July 2005 (6 pages)
012717 [View PDF (459 kB)]
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Three-Coulomb-wave Pluvinage model for Compton double ionization of helium in the region of the cross-section maximum
S. Jones, Joseph H. Macek, and D. H. Madison
Published 29 July 2005 (3 pages)
012718 [View PDF (58 kB)]

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

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Band-structure-based collisional model for electronic excitations in ion-surface collisions
M. N. Faraggi, M. S. Gravielle, M. Alducin, J. I. Juaristi, and V. M. Silkin
Published 15 July 2005 (6 pages)
012901 [View PDF (102 kB)]
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Observation of collective inner-shell effects for protons backscattered from the Al(110) surface
P. L. Grande, A. Hentz, G. Schiwietz, D. Starodub, E. Garfunkel, and T. Gustafsson
Published 20 July 2005 (4 pages)
012902 [View PDF (83 kB)]
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Vicinage effects in energy loss and electron emission during grazing scattering of heavy molecular ions from a solid surface
Yuan-Hong Song, You-Nian Wang, and Z. L. Mišković
Published 20 July 2005 (8 pages)
012903 [View PDF (137 kB)]
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Charge-exchange mechanisms at the threshold for inelasticity in Ne+ collisions with surfaces
M. J. Gordon, J. Mace, and K. P. Giapis
Published 28 July 2005 (13 pages)
012904 [View PDF (228 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Cluster-assisted multiple ionization of xenon and krypton by a nanosecond laser
Xiaolin Luo, Haiyang Li, Dongmei Niu, Lihua Wen, Feng Liang, Bin Wang, and Xue Xiao
Published 26 July 2005 (4 pages)
013201 [View PDF (77 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Accessing properties of electron wave packets generated by attosecond pulse trains through time-dependent calculations
Johan Mauritsson, Mette B. Gaarde, and Kenneth J. Schafer
Published 1 July 2005 (7 pages)
013401 [View PDF (647 kB)]
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Chaos-assisted adiabatic passage of molecular rotation
Kyungsun Na and L. E. Reichl
Published 5 July 2005 (10 pages)
013402 [View PDF (331 kB)]
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Chaotic quantum ratchets and filters with cold atoms in optical lattices: Analysis using Floquet states
G. Hur, C. E. Creffield, P. H. Jones, and T. S. Monteiro
Published 6 July 2005 (9 pages)
013403 [View PDF (268 kB)]
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Population transfer in the multiphoton excitation of molecules
S. Gräfe, M. Erdmann, and V. Engel
Published 8 July 2005 (7 pages)
013404 [View PDF (502 kB)]
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Proposal for a planar Penning ion trap
J. R. Castrejón-Pita and R. C. Thompson
Published 11 July 2005 (7 pages)
013405 [View PDF (565 kB)]
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Coarse-grained entropy decrease and phase-space focusing in Hamiltonian dynamics
Arjendu K. Pattanayak, Daniel W. C. Brooks, Anton de la Fuente, Lawrence Uricchio, Edward Holby, Daniel Krawisz, and Jorge I. Silva
Published 15 July 2005 (18 pages)
013406 [View PDF (842 kB)]
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Above-threshold double ionization of helium with attosecond intense soft x-ray pulses
Kenichi L. Ishikawa and Katsumi Midorikawa
Published 19 July 2005 (8 pages)
013407 [View PDF (509 kB)]
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Analytical wave function of an atom in the presence of a laser pulse
Gianfranco Orlando, Pietro Paolo Corso, and Emilio Fiordilino
Published 20 July 2005 (10 pages)
013408 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Optimal coherent control of dissipative N-level systems
H. Jirari and W. Pötz
Published 22 July 2005 (12 pages)
013409 [View PDF (203 kB)]
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Signatures of direct double ionization under xuv radiation
P. Lambropoulos, L. A. A. Nikolopoulos, and M. G. Makris
Published 28 July 2005 (4 pages)
013410 [View PDF (200 kB)]
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Large enhancement of macroscopic yield in attosecond pulse train–assisted harmonic generation
Mette B. Gaarde, Kenneth J. Schafer, Arne Heinrich, Jens Biegert, and Ursula Keller
Published 28 July 2005 (7 pages)
013411 [View PDF (508 kB)]

Matter waves

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Single-particle excitations in a trapped gas of Fermi atoms in the BCS-BEC crossover region
Y. Ohashi and A. Griffin
Published 1 July 2005 (25 pages)
013601 [View PDF (367 kB)]
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Coherent spin mixing dynamics in a spin-1 atomic condensate
Wenxian Zhang, D. L. Zhou, M.-S. Chang, M. S. Chapman, and L. You
Published 5 July 2005 (5 pages)
013602 [View PDF (252 kB)]
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Unstable regimes for a Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice
L. De Sarlo, L. Fallani, J. E. Lye, M. Modugno, R. Saers, C. Fort, and M. Inguscio
Published 5 July 2005 (10 pages)
013603 [View PDF (744 kB)]
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Ground-state properties of hard-core bosons confined on one-dimensional optical lattices
Marcos Rigol and Alejandro Muramatsu
Published 5 July 2005 (13 pages)
013604 [View PDF (262 kB)]
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Three-dimensional vortex structure of a fast rotating Bose-Einstein condensate with harmonic-plus-quartic confinement
Ionut Danaila
Published 6 July 2005 (6 pages)
013605 [View PDF (634 kB)]
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Effective action for superfluid Fermi systems in the strong-coupling limit
N. Dupuis
Published 11 July 2005 (8 pages)
013606 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Phase fluctuations of a Bose-Einstein condensate in low-dimensional geometry
Demascoth Kadio, Mariusz Gajda, and Kazimierz Rzążewski
Published 11 July 2005 (9 pages)
013607 [View PDF (125 kB)]
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Coherent population trapping and dynamical instability in coupled atom-molecule condensates
H. Y. Ling, P. Maenner, and H. Pu
Published 18 July 2005 (9 pages)
013608 [View PDF (319 kB)]
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Monopole oscillations and dampings in a boson and fermion mixture in the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii and Vlasov equations
Tomoyuki Maruyama, Hiroyuki Yabu, and Toru Suzuki
Published 19 July 2005 (9 pages)
013609 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Conventional character of the BCS-BEC crossover in ultracold gases of 40K
Marzena H. Szymańska, Krzysztof Góral, Thorsten Köhler, and Keith Burnett
Published 19 July 2005 (15 pages)
013610 [View PDF (678 kB)]
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Composite fermionization of bosons in rapidly rotating atomic traps
Chia-Chen Chang, Nicolas Regnault, Thierry Jolicoeur, and Jainendra K. Jain
Published 20 July 2005 (9 pages)
013611 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Internal Josephson effect in a Fermi gas near a Feshbach resonance
Victor M. Galitski
Published 21 July 2005 (5 pages)
013612 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Pairing in a two-component ultracold Fermi gas: Phases with broken-space symmetries
Armen Sedrakian, Jordi Mur-Petit, Artur Polls, and Herbert Müther
Published 22 July 2005 (8 pages)
013613 [View PDF (360 kB)]
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Cell strong-coupling perturbative approach to the phase diagram of ultracold bosons in optical superlattices
P. Buonsante and A. Vezzani
Published 25 July 2005 (9 pages)
013614 [View PDF (238 kB)]
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Quantum process tomography on vibrational states of atoms in an optical lattice
S. H. Myrskog, J. K. Fox, M. W. Mitchell, and A. M. Steinberg
Published 25 July 2005 (5 pages)
013615 [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Nondissipative drag of superflow in a two-component Bose gas
D. V. Fil and S. I. Shevchenko
Published 26 July 2005 (9 pages)
013616 [View PDF (192 kB)]
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Scattering of atomic matter waves from ridged surfaces
Dmitrii Kouznetsov and Hilmar Oberst
Published 28 July 2005 (11 pages)
013617 [View PDF (441 kB)]
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Effects of trap anisotropy on the impurity scattering regime in a Fermi gas
P. Capuzzi, P. Vignolo, and M. P. Tosi
Published 28 July 2005 (6 pages)
013618 [View PDF (99 kB)]
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Josephson oscillation and induced collapse in an attractive Bose-Einstein condensate
Sadhan K. Adhikari
Published 28 July 2005 (7 pages)
013619 [View PDF (685 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Production of superpositions of coherent states in traveling optical fields with inefficient photon detection
H. Jeong, A. P. Lund, and T. C. Ralph
Published 1 July 2005 (12 pages)
013801 [View PDF (555 kB)]
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Continuous-variable spatial entanglement for bright optical beams
Magnus T. L. Hsu, Warwick P. Bowen, Nicolas Treps, and Ping Koy Lam
Published 5 July 2005 (7 pages)
013802 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Theory of two-dimensional microcavity lasers
Takahisa Harayama, Satoshi Sunada, and Kensuke S. Ikeda
Published 6 July 2005 (12 pages)
013803 [View PDF (693 kB)]
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Nonlinear interaction of light with a Bose-Einstein condensate: Methods to generate sub-Poissonian light
I. Vadeiko, A. V. Prokhorov, A. V. Rybin, and S. M. Arakelyan
Published 6 July 2005 (14 pages)
013804 [View PDF (252 kB)]
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Optimizing stochastic trajectories in exact quantum-jump approaches of interacting systems
Denis Lacroix
Published 8 July 2005 (9 pages)
013805 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Multimode squeezing properties of a confocal optical parametric oscillator: Beyond the thin-crystal approximation
L. Lopez, S. Gigan, N. Treps, A. Maître, C. Fabre, and A. Gatti
Published 8 July 2005 (10 pages)
013806 [View PDF (424 kB)]
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Pulse reshaping in photonic crystal waveguides and microcavities with Kerr nonlinearity: Critical issues for all-optical switching
Dragan Vujic and Sajeev John
Published 11 July 2005 (10 pages)
013807 [View PDF (566 kB)]
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Theoretical analysis of a recent experiment on mesoscopic state superpositions in cavity QED
F. Abbate, A. Messina, A. Napoli, and F. Petruccione
Published 11 July 2005 (9 pages)
013808 [View PDF (177 kB)]
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Schemes for generating the cluster states in microwave cavity QED
XuBo Zou and W. Mathis
Published 12 July 2005 (6 pages)
013809 [View PDF (84 kB)]
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Resolution of quantum and classical ghost imaging
Milena D’Angelo, Alejandra Valencia, Morton H. Rubin, and Yanhua Shih
Published 14 July 2005 (19 pages)
013810 [View PDF (508 kB)]
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Multiple four-wave mixing self-stability in optical fibers
Xueming Liu, Xiaoqun Zhou, and Chao Lu
Published 14 July 2005 (9 pages)
013811 [View PDF (661 kB)]
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Rayleigh-enhanced attosecond sum-frequency polarization beats via twin color-locking noisy lights
Yanpeng Zhang, Chenli Gan, Long Li, Ruiqiong Ma, Jianping Song, Tong Jiang, Xiaojun Yu, Chuangshe Li, Hao Ge, and Keqing Lu
Published 18 July 2005 (18 pages)
013812 [View PDF (267 kB)]
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Behavior of high-order stimulated Raman scattering in a highly transient regime
Emiliano Sali, Paul Kinsler, G. H. C. New, K. J. Mendham, Thomas Halfmann, J. W. G. Tisch, and J. P. Marangos
Published 18 July 2005 (11 pages)
013813 [View PDF (898 kB)]
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Effective mass in cavity QED
Jonas Larson, Janne Salo, and Stig Stenholm
Published 18 July 2005 (16 pages)
013814 [View PDF (1,394 kB)]
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Cavity-solitons switching in semiconductor microcavities
X. Hachair, L. Furfaro, J. Javaloyes, M. Giudici, S. Balle, J. Tredicce, G. Tissoni, L. A. Lugiato, M. Brambilla, and T. Maggipinto
Published 18 July 2005 (4 pages)
013815 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Optical response of two-level atoms with reflection geometry as a model of a quantum phase gate
Hisaki Oka, Shigeki Takeuchi, and Keiji Sasaki
Published 20 July 2005 (7 pages)
013816 [View PDF (171 kB)]
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Quantum decoherence versus classical depolarization in nanohole arrays
E. Altewischer, Y. C. Oei, M. P. van Exter, and J. P. Woerdman
Published 21 July 2005 (5 pages)
013817 [View PDF (216 kB)]
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Mathematical framework for simulation of quantum fields in complex interferometers using the two-photon formalism
Thomas Corbitt, Yanbei Chen, and Nergis Mavalvala
Published 22 July 2005 (16 pages)
013818 [View PDF (382 kB)]
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Self-sustained pulsations of light in a nonlinear thin-film system
P. V. Paulau and N. A. Loiko
Published 22 July 2005 (8 pages)
013819 [View PDF (128 kB)]
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Subwavelength atom localization via amplitude and phase control of the absorption spectrum
Mostafa Sahrai, Habib Tajalli, Kishore T. Kapale, and M. Suhail Zubairy
Published 25 July 2005 (9 pages)
013820 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Modeling of the saturated Ni-like silver x-ray laser
D. Benredjem, C. Möller, J. Dubau, J. Kuba, R. F. Smith, and C. Mossé
Published 26 July 2005 (8 pages)
013821 [View PDF (248 kB)]
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Generation of a sub-Poissonian state with quantum high- and low-pass filters
Hai-bo Wang, Yongmin Li, Satoru Odate, and Takayoshi Kobayashi
Published 27 July 2005 (4 pages)
013822 [View PDF (71 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

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Addendum to “Sufficient conditions for three-particle entanglement and their tests in recent experiments”
Géza Tóth, Otfried Gühne, Michael Seevinck, and Jos Uffink
Published 8 July 2005 (2 pages)
014101 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Entanglement and the quantum-to-classical transition
Shohini Ghose, Paul M. Alsing, Barry C. Sanders, and Ivan H. Deutsch
Published 13 July 2005 (4 pages)
014102 [View PDF (180 kB)]
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Self-energy values for P states in hydrogen and low-Z hydrogenlike ions
Ulrich D. Jentschura and Peter J. Mohr
Published 19 July 2005 (3 pages)
014103 [View PDF (56 kB)]
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Geometric phase around exceptional points
Alexei A. Mailybaev, Oleg N. Kirillov, and Alexander P. Seyranian
Published 20 July 2005 (4 pages)
014104 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Nonlocality without inequalities for almost all entangled states of any quantum system
GianCarlo Ghirardi and Luca Marinatto
Published 21 July 2005 (4 pages)
014105 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Quantum and classical operational complementarity for single systems
Alfredo Luis
Published 22 July 2005 (4 pages)
014106 [View PDF (68 kB)]

Quantum information

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Multipartite entanglement in quantum spin chains
Dagmar Bruß, Nilanjana Datta, Artur Ekert, Leong Chuan Kwek, and Chiara Macchiavello
Published 1 July 2005 (4 pages)
014301 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Information balance in quantum teleportation with an arbitrary pure state
Li Li and Zeng-Bing Chen
Published 7 July 2005 (4 pages)
014302 [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Influence of the asymmetry of the potential on the dynamics of a two-level superconducting quantum interference device qubit
Nikolaos Aravantinos-Zafiris and Emmanuel Paspalakis
Published 12 July 2005 (4 pages)
014303 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Testing quantum dynamics using signaling
Aditi Sen(De) and Ujjwal Sen
Published 14 July 2005 (4 pages)
014304 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Entanglement can enhance the distinguishability of entanglement-breaking channels
Massimiliano F. Sacchi
Published 15 July 2005 (2 pages)
014305 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Extracting an arbitrary relative phase from a multiqubit two-component entangled state
Chui-Ping Yang and Siyuan Han
Published 18 July 2005 (4 pages)
014306 [View PDF (63 kB)]
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Finite set of invariants to characterize local Clifford equivalence of stabilizer states
Maarten Van den Nest, Jeroen Dehaene, and Bart De Moor
Published 20 July 2005 (4 pages)
014307 [View PDF (78 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Positron annihilation in the bipositronium Ps2
David H. Bailey and Alexei M. Frolov
Published 11 July 2005 (4 pages)
014501 [View PDF (61 kB)]
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Opacity of neutral and low ion stages of Sn at the wavelength 13.5 nm used in extreme-ultraviolet lithography
M. Lysaght, D. Kilbane, N. Murphy, A. Cummings, P. Dunne, and G. O’Sullivan
Published 15 July 2005 (4 pages)
014502 [View PDF (451 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Interference effects in the angular distribution of Ar 3p photoelectrons across the 2p→ns∕md resonances
S. Ricz, J. Nikkinen, R. Sankari, T. Ricsóka, Á. Kövér, D. Varga, S. Fritzsche, H. Aksela, and S. Aksela
Published 18 July 2005 (4 pages)
014701 [View PDF (92 kB)]
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Addendum to “Elastic scattering of low-energy electrons by OCS”
M. H. F. Bettega, M. A. P. Lima, and L. G. Ferreira
Published 22 July 2005 (1 page)
014702 [View PDF (37 kB)]
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Constrained molecular dynamics simulations of atomic ground states
Sachie Kimura and Aldo Bonasera
Published 27 July 2005 (4 pages)
014703 [View PDF (67 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Ab initio density-functional study of the equilibrium geometries and the electronic properties of Li10−nSnn(n=0–10) clusters
Mal-Soon Lee, D. G. Kanhere, and Kavita Joshi
Published 25 July 2005 (4 pages)
015201 [View PDF (437 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Linear optics implementation of weak values in Hardy’s paradox”
J. S. Lundeen, K. J. Resch, and A. M. Steinberg
Published 11 July 2005 (3 pages)
016101 [View PDF (53 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Linear optics implementation of weak values in Hardy’s paradox’ ”
S. E. Ahnert and M. C. Payne
Published 11 July 2005 (2 pages)
016102 [View PDF (41 kB)]
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Comment on “Secure direct communication with a quantum one-time pad”
Holger Hoffmann, Kim Bostroem, and Timo Felbinger
Published 11 July 2005 (1 page)
016301 [View PDF (34 kB)]
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Reply to “Comment on ‘Secure direct communication with a quantum one-time-pad’ ”
Fu-Guo Deng and Gui Lu Long
Published 11 July 2005 (2 pages)
016302 [View PDF (33 kB)]

ERRATA

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Publisher's Note: Noise-free high-efficiency photon-number-resolving detectors [Phys. Rev. A 71, 061803 (2005)]
D. Rosenberg, Adriana E. Lita, Aaron J. Miller, and Sae Woo Nam
Published 19 July 2005 (1 page)
019901(E) [View PDF (20 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Inequalities for quantum channels assisted by limited resources [Phys. Rev. A 71, 062332 (2005)]
Vittorio Giovannetti
Published 19 July 2005 (1 page)
019902(E) [View PDF (23 kB)]
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Erratum: Electromagnetically induced left-handedness in a dense gas of three-level atoms [Phys. Rev. A 70, 053806 (2004)]
M. Ö. Oktel and Ö. E. Müstecaplıoğlu
Published 20 July 2005 (1 page)
019903(E) [View PDF (31 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Quantum walks and orbital states of a Weyl particle [Phys. Rev. A 72, 012316 (2005)]
Makoto Katori, Soichi Fujino, and Norio Konno
Published 28 July 2005 (1 page)
019904(E) [View PDF (21 kB)]
 
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