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Physical Review A – October 2005
Volume 72, Issue 4

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Fundamental concepts

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Molecular CP-violating magnetic moment
Andrei Derevianko and M. G. Kozlov
Published 6 October 2005 (4 pages)
040101(R) [View PDF (69 kB)]

Quantum information

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Time optimal control of coupled qubits under nonstationary interactions
Haidong Yuan and Navin Khaneja
Published 6 October 2005 (4 pages)
040301(R) [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Generating entangled photon pairs from a cavity-QED system
D. L. Zhou, B. Sun, C. P. Sun, and L. You
Published 13 October 2005 (4 pages)
040302(R) [View PDF (209 kB)]
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Are all maximally entangled states pure?
D. Cavalcanti, F. G. S. L. Brandão, and M. O. Terra Cunha
Published 28 October 2005 (4 pages)
040303(R) [View PDF (172 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Dicke coherent narrowing in two-photon and Raman spectroscopy of thin vapor cells
Gabriel Dutier, Petko Todorov, Ismahène Hamdi, Isabelle Maurin, Solomon Saltiel, Daniel Bloch, and Martial Ducloy
Published 14 October 2005 (4 pages)
040501(R) [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Muonic hydrogen and the third Zemach moment
J. L. Friar and Ingo Sick
Published 18 October 2005 (3 pages)
040502(R) [View PDF (54 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Semiclassical guided optimal control of molecular dynamics
A. Kondorskiy, G. Mil’nikov, and H. Nakamura
Published 6 October 2005 (4 pages)
041401(R) [View PDF (199 kB)]
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Resonant excitation during strong-field dissociative ionization
A. S. Alnaser, M. Zamkov, X. M. Tong, C. M. Maharjan, P. Ranitovic, C. L. Cocke, and I. V. Litvinyuk
Published 11 October 2005 (3 pages)
041402(R) [View PDF (301 kB)]
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Momentum imaging of doubly charged ions of Ne and Ar in the sequential ionization region
C. M. Maharjan, A. S. Alnaser, X. M. Tong, B. Ulrich, P. Ranitovic, S. Ghimire, Z. Chang, I. V. Litvinyuk, and C. L. Cocke
Published 12 October 2005 (4 pages)
041403(R) [View PDF (255 kB)]
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Adiabatic passage on high-order multiphoton transitions
George N. Gibson
Published 14 October 2005 (4 pages)
041404(R) [View PDF (73 kB)]
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Ion trap transducers for quantum electromechanical oscillators
W. K. Hensinger, D. W. Utami, H.-S. Goan, K. Schwab, C. Monroe, and G. J. Milburn
Published 25 October 2005 (4 pages)
041405(R) [View PDF (91 kB)]

Matter waves

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Simple mean-field model for condensates in the BEC-BCS crossover regime
Cheng Chin
Published 3 October 2005 (4 pages)
041601(R) [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Pairing between atoms and molecules in a boson-fermion resonant mixture
Jian Zhang and Hui Zhai
Published 5 October 2005 (4 pages)
041602(R) [View PDF (289 kB)]
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Density-functional theory for fermions in the unitary regime
T. Papenbrock
Published 11 October 2005 (4 pages)
041603(R) [View PDF (169 kB)]
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Dynamics of matter-wave and optical fields in superradiant scattering from Bose-Einstein condensates
O. Zobay and Georgios M. Nikolopoulos
Published 27 October 2005 (4 pages)
041604(R) [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Sympathetic cooling route to Bose-Einstein condensate and Fermi-liquid mixtures
Robin Côté, Roberto Onofrio, and Eddy Timmermans
Published 27 October 2005 (4 pages)
041605(R) [View PDF (77 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Sub-natural-linewidth quantum interference features observed in photoassociation of a thermal gas
R. Dumke, J. D. Weinstein, M. Johanning, K. M. Jones, and P. D. Lett
Published 7 October 2005 (4 pages)
041801(R) [View PDF (226 kB)]
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Role of the coupling laser in electromagnetically induced absorption
Luca Spani Molella, Rolf-Hermann Rinkleff, and Karsten Danzmann
Published 17 October 2005 (4 pages)
041802(R) [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Single-pulse phase-control interferometric coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy
Sang-Hyun Lim, Allison G. Caster, and Stephen R. Leone
Published 17 October 2005 (4 pages)
041803(R) [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Generation of 1.5-μm band time-bin entanglement using spontaneous fiber four-wave mixing and planar light-wave circuit interferometers
Hiroki Takesue and Kyo Inoue
Published 19 October 2005 (4 pages)
041804(R) [View PDF (148 kB)]
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Quantum phase noise reduction in soliton collisions and application to nondemolition measurements
Darren Rand, Ken Steiglitz, and Paul R. Prucnal
Published 28 October 2005 (4 pages)
041805(R) [View PDF (83 kB)]

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

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g factor of an electron or muon bound by an arbitrary central potential
S. G. Karshenboim, R. N. Lee, and A. I. Milstein
Published 3 October 2005 (5 pages)
042101 [View PDF (75 kB)]
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Semiclassical propagation of spin-coherent states
Marcel Novaes
Published 10 October 2005 (7 pages)
042102 [View PDF (119 kB)]
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Aharonov-Bohm scattering of relativistic Dirac particles with an anomalous magnetic moment
Qiong-Gui Lin
Published 11 October 2005 (6 pages)
042103 [View PDF (95 kB)]
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Joint measurements of spin, operational locality, and uncertainty
Erika Andersson, Stephen M. Barnett, and Alain Aspect
Published 13 October 2005 (8 pages)
042104 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Effect of noise and enhancement of nonlocality in on/off photodetection
Carmen Invernizzi, Stefano Olivares, Matteo G. A. Paris, and Konrad Banaszek
Published 17 October 2005 (12 pages)
042105 [View PDF (967 kB)]
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Quantum-state measurement of two-mode entangled field-state in a high-Q cavity
Ashfaq H. Khosa and M. Suhail Zubairy
Published 17 October 2005 (9 pages)
042106 [View PDF (273 kB)]
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Transition from discrete to continuous time-of-arrival distribution for a quantum particle
Eric A. Galapon, F. Delgado, J. Gonzalo Muga, and Iñigo Egusquiza
Published 18 October 2005 (8 pages)
042107 [View PDF (132 kB)]
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Informationally complete measurements on bipartite quantum systems: Comparing local with global measurements
G. M. D’Ariano, P. Perinotti, and M. F. Sacchi
Published 18 October 2005 (6 pages)
042108 [View PDF (94 kB)]
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Commuting position and momentum operators, exact decoherence, and emergent classicality
J. J. Halliwell
Published 20 October 2005 (12 pages)
042109 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Heisenberg uncertainty relation for mixed states
Shunlong Luo
Published 20 October 2005 (3 pages)
042110 [View PDF (50 kB)]
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Decoherence induced by a fluctuating Aharonov-Casher phase
Fernando C. Lombardo, Francisco D. Mazzitelli, and Paula I. Villar
Published 21 October 2005 (8 pages)
042111 [View PDF (118 kB)]
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Single-copy entanglement in critical quantum spin chains
J. Eisert and M. Cramer
Published 25 October 2005 (5 pages)
042112 [View PDF (89 kB)]
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Environment as a witness: Selective proliferation of information and emergence of objectivity in a quantum universe
Harold Ollivier, David Poulin, and Wojciech H. Zurek
Published 31 October 2005 (19 pages)
042113 [View PDF (372 kB)]

Quantum information

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Quantum methods for clock synchronization: Beating the standard quantum limit without entanglement
Mark de Burgh and Stephen D. Bartlett
Published 3 October 2005 (9 pages)
042301 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Entangling single- and N-atom qubits for fast quantum state detection and transmission
M. Saffman and T. G. Walker
Published 3 October 2005 (6 pages)
042302 [View PDF (225 kB)]
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Theory of initialization-free decoherence-free subspaces and subsystems
Alireza Shabani and Daniel A. Lidar
Published 3 October 2005 (14 pages)
042303 [View PDF (176 kB)]
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Experimental demonstration of quantum teleportation of a squeezed state
Nobuyuki Takei, Takao Aoki, Satoshi Koike, Ken-ichiro Yoshino, Kentaro Wakui, Hidehiro Yonezawa, Takuji Hiraoka, Jun Mizuno, Masahiro Takeoka, Masashi Ban, and Akira Furusawa
Published 3 October 2005 (7 pages)
042304 [View PDF (313 kB)]
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Higher-order perturbation theory for decoherence in Grover’s algorithm
Hiroo Azuma
Published 4 October 2005 (9 pages)
042305 [View PDF (131 kB)]
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Entanglement in a spin-s antiferromagnetic Heisenberg chain
Xiang Hao and Shiqun Zhu
Published 5 October 2005 (4 pages)
042306 [View PDF (69 kB)]
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Generation of pure ionic entangled states via linear optics
Ming Yang and Zhuo-Liang Cao
Published 5 October 2005 (6 pages)
042307 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Extended Cahill-Glauber formalism for finite-dimensional spaces. II. Applications in quantum tomography and quantum teleportation
Marcelo A. Marchiolli, Maurizio Ruzzi, and Diógenes Galetti
Published 5 October 2005 (10 pages)
042308 [View PDF (162 kB)]
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How to reuse a one-time pad and other notes on authentication, encryption, and protection of quantum information
Jonathan Oppenheim and Michał Horodecki
Published 5 October 2005 (11 pages)
042309 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Entanglement swapping of noisy states: A kind of superadditivity in nonclassicality
Aditi Sen(De), Ujjwal Sen, Časlav Brukner, Vladimír Bužek, and Marek Żukowski
Published 6 October 2005 (10 pages)
042310 [View PDF (158 kB)]
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Quantum gates using a pulsed bias scheme
P. K. Gagnebin, S. R. Skinner, E. C. Behrman, J. E. Steck, Z. Zhou, and S. Han
Published 7 October 2005 (9 pages)
042311 [View PDF (287 kB)]
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Intermediate quantum maps for quantum computation
O. Giraud and B. Georgeot
Published 7 October 2005 (4 pages)
042312 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Continuous-variable private quantum channel
Kamil Brádler
Published 10 October 2005 (9 pages)
042313 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Cloning quantum entanglement in arbitrary dimensions
E. Karpov, P. Navez, and N. J. Cerf
Published 12 October 2005 (6 pages)
042314 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Coherent eavesdropping attacks in tomographic quantum cryptography: Nonequivalence of quantum and classical key distillation
Dagomir Kaszlikowski, Jenn Yang Lim, Leong Chuang Kwek, and Berthold-Georg Englert
Published 17 October 2005 (5 pages)
042315 [View PDF (70 kB)]
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Entanglement and the power of one qubit
Animesh Datta, Steven T. Flammia, and Carlton M. Caves
Published 18 October 2005 (14 pages)
042316 [View PDF (183 kB)]
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Quantum adiabatic search with decoherence in the instantaneous energy eigenbasis
Johan Åberg, David Kult, and Erik Sjöqvist
Published 18 October 2005 (16 pages)
042317 [View PDF (412 kB)]
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Mixed-state entanglement of assistance and the generalized concurrence
Gilad Gour
Published 19 October 2005 (7 pages)
042318 [View PDF (106 kB)]
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Quantum relative positioning in Hilbert space
Vittorio Giovannetti and Rosario Fazio
Published 20 October 2005 (5 pages)
042319 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Entanglement versus mixedness for coupled qubits under a phase damping channel
E. S. Cardoso, M. C. de Oliveira, and K. Furuya
Published 20 October 2005 (7 pages)
042320 [View PDF (105 kB)]
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Clauser-Horne-Shimony-Holt violation and the entropy-concurrence plane
Łukasz Derkacz and Lech Jakóbczyk
Published 21 October 2005 (5 pages)
042321 [View PDF (159 kB)]
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Pure-state dynamics of a pair of charge qubits in a random environment
Nikola Burić
Published 21 October 2005 (12 pages)
042322 [View PDF (1,858 kB)]
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Array of planar Penning traps as a nuclear magnetic resonance molecule for quantum computation
G. Ciaramicoli, F. Galve, I. Marzoli, and P. Tombesi
Published 24 October 2005 (10 pages)
042323 [View PDF (425 kB)]
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Quantum analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion
Frank Schmüser and Dominik Janzing
Published 24 October 2005 (8 pages)
042324 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Multiparticle entanglement under asymptotic positive-partial-transpose-preserving operations
S. Ishizaka and M. B. Plenio
Published 25 October 2005 (5 pages)
042325 [View PDF (72 kB)]
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Quantum error correction of systematic errors using a quantum search framework
Ben W. Reichardt and Lov K. Grover
Published 26 October 2005 (5 pages)
042326 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Optimal phase estimation for qubits in mixed states
Giacomo Mauro D’Ariano, Chiara Macchiavello, and Paolo Perinotti
Published 26 October 2005 (4 pages)
042327 [View PDF (268 kB)]
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Multipartite asymmetric quantum cloning
S. Iblisdir, A. Acín, N. J. Cerf, R. Filip, J. Fiurášek, and N. Gisin
Published 26 October 2005 (4 pages)
042328 [View PDF (126 kB)]
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Deterministic entanglement of assistance and monogamy constraints
Gilad Gour, David A. Meyer, and Barry C. Sanders
Published 26 October 2005 (4 pages)
042329 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Quantum entanglement enhances the capacity of bosonic channels with memory
Nicolas J. Cerf, Julien Clavareau, Chiara Macchiavello, and Jérémie Roland
Published 27 October 2005 (5 pages)
042330 [View PDF (86 kB)]
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Optimal control-based efficient synthesis of building blocks of quantum algorithms: A perspective from network complexity towards time complexity
T. Schulte-Herbrüggen, A. Spörl, N. Khaneja, and S. J. Glaser
Published 27 October 2005 (7 pages)
042331 [View PDF (389 kB)]
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Entangling capacity and distinguishability of two-qubit unitary operators
Anthony Chefles
Published 27 October 2005 (10 pages)
042332 [View PDF (218 kB)]
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Generation of entangled photons by trapped ions in microcavities under a magnetic field gradient
M. Feng, Z. J. Deng, and K. L. Gao
Published 27 October 2005 (6 pages)
042333 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Asymmetries in symmetric quantum walks on two-dimensional networks
Oliver Mülken, Antonio Volta, and Alexander Blumen
Published 28 October 2005 (9 pages)
042334 [View PDF (694 kB)]
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Detection and characterization of multipartite entanglement in optical lattices
R. N. Palmer, C. Moura Alves, and D. Jaksch
Published 28 October 2005 (11 pages)
042335 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Extremal quantum cloning machines
G. Chiribella, G. M. D’Ariano, P. Perinotti, and N. J. Cerf
Published 28 October 2005 (8 pages)
042336 [View PDF (112 kB)]
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Polarization requirements for ensemble implementations of quantum algorithms with a single-bit output
Brandon M. Anderson and David Collins
Published 28 October 2005 (10 pages)
042337 [View PDF (127 kB)]
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Optimal estimation of group transformations using entanglement
G. Chiribella, G. M. D’Ariano, and M. F. Sacchi
Published 31 October 2005 (10 pages)
042338 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Robustness of multiqubit entanglement in the independent decoherence model
Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay and Daniel A. Lidar
Published 31 October 2005 (6 pages)
042339 [View PDF (96 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Classification of atomic states by geometrical and quantum-mechanical symmetries
M. D. Poulsen and L. B. Madsen
Published 10 October 2005 (7 pages)
042501 [View PDF (289 kB)]
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One-loop self-energy correction in a strong binding field
Vladimir A. Yerokhin, Krzysztof Pachucki, and Vladimir M. Shabaev
Published 11 October 2005 (9 pages)
042502 [View PDF (109 kB)]
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Formation of antihydrogen atoms and ions in a strongly magnetized plasma: A molecular dynamics simulation
D. Vrinceanu, S. X. Hu, S. Mazevet, and L. A. Collins
Published 17 October 2005 (7 pages)
042503 [View PDF (933 kB)]
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Density matrices in direct and momentum space for a model of the He-like sequence of atomic ions
Claudio Amovilli and Norman H. March
Published 18 October 2005 (8 pages)
042504 [View PDF (152 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Single-electron capture processes in slow collisions of He2+ ions with O2, NH3, N2, and CO2
O. Abu-Haija, E. Y. Kamber, S. M. Ferguson, and N. Stolterfoht
Published 3 October 2005 (7 pages)
042701 [View PDF (117 kB)]
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Fragment emission following multiple ionization in 20–200-eV e−+H2O collisions
F. Frémont, C. Leclercq, A. Hajaji, A. Naja, P. Lemennais, S. Boulbain, V. Broquin, and J.-Y. Chesnel
Published 3 October 2005 (4 pages)
042702 [View PDF (74 kB)]
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Linear collision of a classical harmonic oscillator with a mass point in the high-frequency region
Max Teubner
Published 5 October 2005 (10 pages)
042703 [View PDF (130 kB)]
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Site-selective ion production of the core-excited CH3F molecule probed by Auger-electron–ion coincidence measurements
X. J. Liu, G. Prümper, E. Kukk, R. Sankari, M. Hoshino, C. Makochekanwa, M. Kitajima, H. Tanaka, H. Yoshida, Y. Tamenori, and K. Ueda
Published 11 October 2005 (5 pages)
042704 [View PDF (260 kB)]
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Total cross-section measurements for positrons and electrons colliding with alkane molecules: Normal hexane and cyclohexane
O. Sueoka, C. Makochekanwa, H. Tanino, and M. Kimura
Published 11 October 2005 (8 pages)
042705 [View PDF (121 kB)]
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Photoionization and Auger decay of the 3d vacancy state of atomic strontium: Electron-electron correlations
J. Nikkinen, H. Aksela, S. Fritzsche, S. Heinäsmäki, R. Sankari, E. Kukk, N. Berrah, and S. Aksela
Published 11 October 2005 (6 pages)
042706 [View PDF (88 kB)]
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Cross sections for electron-impact excitation of krypton from the levels of 4p6, 4p55s, and 4p55p configurations
Jiaolong Zeng, Jianhua Wu, Fengtao Jin, Gang Zhao, and Jianmin Yuan
Published 14 October 2005 (8 pages)
042707 [View PDF (207 kB)]
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Electron-impact fragmentation of Cl2−
G. F. Collins, D. J. Pegg, K. Fritioff, J. Sandström, D. Hanstorp, R. D. Thomas, F. Hellberg, A. Ehlerding, M. Larsson, F. Österdahl, A. Källberg, and H. Danared
Published 14 October 2005 (7 pages)
042708 [View PDF (142 kB)]
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Correlated dipole-polarized basis in Schwinger’s principle for elastic positron-hydrogen collisions
Arijit Ghoshal and Puspajit Mandal
Published 14 October 2005 (13 pages)
042709 [View PDF (139 kB)]
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Elastic differential cross section and critical point for positron-hydrogen collisions
Arijit Ghoshal and Puspajit Mandal
Published 14 October 2005 (9 pages)
042710 [View PDF (317 kB)]
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Quantum scattering in quasi-one-dimensional cylindrical confinement
J. I. Kim, J. Schmiedmayer, and P. Schmelcher
Published 17 October 2005 (15 pages)
042711 [View PDF (307 kB)]
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Investigation of photoelectron recapture in Ar using two-dimensional photoelectron spectroscopy
Ximao Feng, Antony A. Wills, Emma Sokell, Thomas W. Gorczyca, Marco Wiedenhoeft, and Nora Berrah
Published 18 October 2005 (10 pages)
042712 [View PDF (1,063 kB)]
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Three-dimensional tunneling of a diatomic molecule incident upon a potential barrier
Glen L. Goodvin and Mark R. A. Shegelski
Published 24 October 2005 (7 pages)
042713 [View PDF (111 kB)]
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Strong isotope effect in ultracold collision of N2+ (ν=1, j=0) with He: A case study of virtual-state scattering
T. Stoecklin and A. Voronin
Published 26 October 2005 (4 pages)
042714 [View PDF (103 kB)]
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Collision-induced rototranslational absorption in compressed methane gas
Michael Buser and Lothar Frommhold
Published 27 October 2005 (7 pages)
042715 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Dynamics of the helium atom close to the full fragmentation threshold: Ionization excitation
C. Bouri, P. Selles, L. Malegat, J. M. Teuler, M. Kwato Njock, and A. K. Kazansky
Published 27 October 2005 (11 pages)
042716 [View PDF (202 kB)]
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Vibrationally resolved molecular-frame angular distribution of O 1s photoelectrons from CO2 molecules
N. Saito, X-J. Liu, Y. Morishita, G. Prümper, M. Machida, M. Oura, H. Yamaoka, Y. Tamenori, I. Koyano, I. H. Suzuki, and K. Ueda
Published 27 October 2005 (4 pages)
042717 [View PDF (228 kB)]
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Ionization excitation of helium by the (e,2e) reaction
X. G. Ren, C. G. Ning, J. K. Deng, G. L. Su, S. F. Zhang, Y. R. Huang, and G. Q. Li
Published 27 October 2005 (5 pages)
042718 [View PDF (91 kB)]
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Multichannel quantum-defect theory for slow atomic collisions
Bo Gao, Eite Tiesinga, Carl J. Williams, and Paul S. Julienne
Published 28 October 2005 (7 pages)
042719 [View PDF (110 kB)]
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Linear polarization of the 2p53s→2p6 lines following the inner-shell photoionization of sodiumlike ions
M. K. Inal, A. Surzhykov, and S. Fritzsche
Published 31 October 2005 (8 pages)
042720 [View PDF (116 kB)]
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Elastic electron scattering by ethylene, C2H4
C. Winstead, V. McKoy, and M. H. F. Bettega
Published 31 October 2005 (5 pages)
042721 [View PDF (417 kB)]

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

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Atomic spin decoherence near conducting and superconducting films
S. Scheel, P. K. Rekdal, P. L. Knight, and E. A. Hinds
Published 11 October 2005 (4 pages)
042901 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Comparative studies of the nonlinear effects occurring when highly charged projectiles collide with hydrogen, a free electron gas, and a harmonic oscillator
J. E. Miraglia and M. S. Gravielle
Published 26 October 2005 (8 pages)
042902 [View PDF (138 kB)]
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Plasmon decay mechanisms in proton-solid collisions
G. A. Bocan and J. E. Miraglia
Published 28 October 2005 (6 pages)
042903 [View PDF (104 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Spectral blueshifts in laser light scattered from argon-gas-cluster plasmas
H. Singhal, V. Arora, P. A. Naik, and P. D. Gupta
Published 31 October 2005 (7 pages)
043201 [View PDF (137 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Relativistic reversal of the ponderomotive force in a standing laser wave
A. L. Pokrovsky and A. E. Kaplan
Published 11 October 2005 (12 pages)
043401 [View PDF (791 kB)]
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Alignment of symmetric top molecules by short laser pulses
Edward Hamilton, Tamar Seideman, Tine Ejdrup, Mikael D. Poulsen, Christer Z. Bisgaard, Simon S. Viftrup, and Henrik Stapelfeldt
Published 20 October 2005 (12 pages)
043402 [View PDF (296 kB)]
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Rotating-radio-frequency ion traps
T. Hasegawa and J. J. Bollinger
Published 20 October 2005 (8 pages)
043403 [View PDF (274 kB)]
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Prospect of optical frequency standard based on a 43Ca+ ion
Masatoshi Kajita, Ying Li, Kensuke Matsubara, Kazuhiro Hayasaka, and Mizuhiko Hosokawa
Published 20 October 2005 (7 pages)
043404 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Experimental investigation of the magnetochiral index in liquids
Thierry Ruchon, Marc Vallet, Dominique Chauvat, Albert Le Floch, and Jean-Yves Thépot
Published 25 October 2005 (8 pages)
043405 [View PDF (265 kB)]
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Focusing a fountain of neutral cesium atoms with an electrostatic lens triplet
Juris G. Kalnins, Jason M. Amini, and Harvey Gould
Published 26 October 2005 (7 pages)
043406 [View PDF (204 kB)]
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Transient optical angular momentum effects in light-matter interactions
A. R. Carter, M. Babiker, M. Al-Amri, and D. L. Andrews
Published 26 October 2005 (9 pages)
043407 [View PDF (129 kB)]
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Avoided crossings in driven systems
Benjamin P. Holder and Linda E. Reichl
Published 27 October 2005 (15 pages)
043408 [View PDF (764 kB)]
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Laser cooling in an optical lattice that employs Raman transitions
R. Zhang, N. V. Morrow, P. R. Berman, and G. Raithel
Published 28 October 2005 (4 pages)
043409 [View PDF (197 kB)]
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Near-resonant dark optical lattice with increased occupation
Vladimir Elman and Andreas Hemmerich
Published 31 October 2005 (6 pages)
043410 [View PDF (172 kB)]
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Ionization and recombination in attosecond electric field pulses
Darko Dimitrovski, Eugene A. Solov’ev, and John S. Briggs
Published 31 October 2005 (11 pages)
043411 [View PDF (207 kB)]

Matter waves

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Ultracold strongly coupled gas: A near-ideal liquid
Boris A. Gelman, Edward V. Shuryak, and Ismail Zahed
Published 4 October 2005 (10 pages)
043601 [View PDF (114 kB)]
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Density waves in a quasi-one-dimensional atomic gas mixture of bosons and two-component fermions
E. Nakano and H. Yabu
Published 6 October 2005 (9 pages)
043602 [View PDF (424 kB)]
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Three-dimensional matter-wave vortices in optical lattices
Tristram J. Alexander, Elena A. Ostrovskaya, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, and Yuri S. Kivshar
Published 10 October 2005 (4 pages)
043603 [View PDF (408 kB)]
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Sodium Bose-Einstein condensates in an optical lattice
K. Xu, Y. Liu, J. R. Abo-Shaeer, T. Mukaiyama, J. K. Chin, D. E. Miller, W. Ketterle, Kevin M. Jones, and Eite Tiesinga
Published 10 October 2005 (6 pages)
043604 [View PDF (271 kB)]
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Viscosity and thermal relaxation for a resonantly interacting Fermi gas
G. M. Bruun and H. Smith
Published 13 October 2005 (7 pages)
043605 [View PDF (246 kB)]
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Nonclassical scissors mode of a vortex lattice in a Bose-Einstein condensate
Carlos Lobo and Yvan Castin
Published 17 October 2005 (11 pages)
043606 [View PDF (336 kB)]
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Three-body recombination of a condensed Bose gas near a Feshbach resonance
Yingyi Zhang and Lan Yin
Published 18 October 2005 (4 pages)
043607 [View PDF (67 kB)]
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Chiral phase from three-spin interactions in an optical lattice
Christian D’Cruz and Jiannis K. Pachos
Published 19 October 2005 (8 pages)
043608 [View PDF (460 kB)]
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Quantitative test of thermal field theory for Bose-Einstein condensates. II
S. A. Morgan
Published 19 October 2005 (22 pages)
043609 [View PDF (269 kB)]
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Shape oscillations in nondegenerate Bose gases: Transition from the collisionless to the hydrodynamic regime
Ch. Buggle, P. Pedri, W. von Klitzing, and J. T. M. Walraven
Published 21 October 2005 (10 pages)
043610 [View PDF (406 kB)]
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BCS-to-BEC crossover from the exact BCS solution
G. Ortiz and J. Dukelsky
Published 21 October 2005 (5 pages)
043611 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Sub-shot-noise phase sensitivity with a Bose-Einstein condensate Mach-Zehnder interferometer
L. Pezzé, L. A. Collins, A. Smerzi, G. P. Berman, and A. R. Bishop
Published 26 October 2005 (8 pages)
043612 [View PDF (235 kB)]
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Vortices in a rotating Bose-Einstein condensate under extreme elongation
P. Sánchez-Lotero and J. J. Palacios
Published 26 October 2005 (8 pages)
043613 [View PDF (550 kB)]
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First excited band of a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate
C. G. Bao and Z. B. Li
Published 26 October 2005 (4 pages)
043614 [View PDF (82 kB)]
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Many-body dynamics of a Bose system with attractive interactions on a ring
Weibin Li, Xiaotao Xie, Zhiming Zhan, and Xiaoxue Yang
Published 26 October 2005 (5 pages)
043615 [View PDF (96 kB)]
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Numerical study of the stability of skyrmions in Bose-Einstein condensates
S. Wüster, T. E. Argue, and C. M. Savage
Published 26 October 2005 (8 pages)
043616 [View PDF (444 kB)]
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Temperature dependence and finite-size effects in collective modes of superfluid-trapped Fermi gases
M. Grasso, E. Khan, and M. Urban
Published 26 October 2005 (9 pages)
043617 [View PDF (122 kB)]
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Numerical analysis of coherent many-body currents in a single atom transistor
A. J. Daley, S. R. Clark, D. Jaksch, and P. Zoller
Published 28 October 2005 (9 pages)
043618 [View PDF (633 kB)]
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Time lens for high-resolution neutron time-of-flight spectrometers
K. Baumann, R. Gähler, P. Grigoriev, and E. I. Kats
Published 28 October 2005 (9 pages)
043619 [View PDF (836 kB)]
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Attractive ultracold bosons in a necklace optical lattice
P. Buonsante, V. Penna, and A. Vezzani
Published 31 October 2005 (10 pages)
043620 [View PDF (394 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Controlled release of stored optical pulses in an atomic ensemble into two separate photonic channels
Bo Wang, Shujing Li, Haibin Wu, Hong Chang, Hai Wang, and Min Xiao
Published 4 October 2005 (5 pages)
043801 [View PDF (435 kB)]
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Practical implementation of a CO2-laser-coupled quantum heat engine
Alan E. Hill, Yuri V. Rostovtsev, and Marlan O. Scully
Published 4 October 2005 (8 pages)
043802 [View PDF (168 kB)]
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Long-range interactions and entanglement of slow single-photon pulses
Inbal Friedler, David Petrosyan, Michael Fleischhauer, and Gershon Kurizki
Published 5 October 2005 (4 pages)
043803 [View PDF (115 kB)]
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Theory for Raman superradiance in atomic gases
Tun Wang and S. F. Yelin
Published 5 October 2005 (6 pages)
043804 [View PDF (206 kB)]
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Two-photon interference with true thermal light
Yan-Hua Zhai, Xi-Hao Chen, Da Zhang, and Ling-An Wu
Published 11 October 2005 (4 pages)
043805 [View PDF (136 kB)]
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Quantum theory for generation of nonclassical photon pairs by a medium with collective atomic memory
Narek Sisakyan and Yuri Malakyan
Published 12 October 2005 (9 pages)
043806 [View PDF (276 kB)]
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Theoretical analysis of fluorescence signals in filamentation of femtosecond laser pulses in nitrogen molecular gas
E. Arévalo and A. Becker
Published 12 October 2005 (5 pages)
043807 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Nonclassical moments and their measurement
E. V. Shchukin and W. Vogel
Published 12 October 2005 (12 pages)
043808 [View PDF (394 kB)]
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Quadrupole transitions near an interface: General theory and application to an atom inside a planar cavity
V. V. Klimov and M. Ducloy
Published 14 October 2005 (9 pages)
043809 [View PDF (152 kB)]
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Contributions of the substrate electric field to the molecular adsorbate optical nonlinearities
M. Zouari and A. A. Villaeys
Published 17 October 2005 (18 pages)
043810 [View PDF (272 kB)]
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Quantum correlations between a pair of Raman photons from a single atom under arbitrary excitation condition
Anil K. Patnaik, Girish S. Agarwal, C. H. Raymond Ooi, and Marlan O. Scully
Published 17 October 2005 (5 pages)
043811 [View PDF (295 kB)]
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Third-harmonic generation with no signal at 3ω
A. M. Zheltikov
Published 17 October 2005 (5 pages)
043812 [View PDF (81 kB)]
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Absolute timing measurements of the Ni-like Pd and Sn soft-x-ray lasers
F. Staub, M. Braud, J. E. Balmer, and J. Nilsen
Published 18 October 2005 (4 pages)
043813 [View PDF (345 kB)]
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Influence of relaxation on propagation, storage, and retrieving of light pulses in a medium with electromagnetically induced transparency
Gor Nikoghosyan and Gayane Grigoryan
Published 19 October 2005 (7 pages)
043814 [View PDF (525 kB)]
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Bloch theory of entangled photon generation in nonlinear photonic crystals
William T. M. Irvine, Michiel J. A. de Dood, and Dirk Bouwmeester
Published 20 October 2005 (11 pages)
043815 [View PDF (886 kB)]
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Mechanism of multisoliton formation and soliton energy quantization in passively mode-locked fiber lasers
D. Y. Tang, L. M. Zhao, B. Zhao, and A. Q. Liu
Published 21 October 2005 (9 pages)
043816 [View PDF (817 kB)]
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In-reservoir coherent control of an atom-photon bound state
D. Mogilevtsev, S. Kilin, S. B. Cavalcanti, and J. M. Hickmann
Published 21 October 2005 (5 pages)
043817 [View PDF (85 kB)]
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Two-field description of chaos synchronization in diode lasers with incoherent optical feedback and injection
David W. Sukow, Athanasios Gavrielides, Thomas Erneux, Michael J. Baracco, Zachary A. Parmenter, and Karen L. Blackburn
Published 24 October 2005 (6 pages)
043818 [View PDF (343 kB)]
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Photothermal fluctuations as a fundamental limit to low-frequency squeezing in a degenerate optical parametric oscillator
Keisuke Goda, Kirk McKenzie, Eugeniy E. Mikhailov, Ping Koy Lam, David E. McClelland, and Nergis Mavalvala
Published 24 October 2005 (15 pages)
043819 [View PDF (871 kB)]
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Effect of time-dependent ionization on the propagation of a few-cycle laser pulse in a two-level medium
Xiaohong Song, Shangqing Gong, Ruxin Li, and Zhizhan Xu
Published 26 October 2005 (6 pages)
043820 [View PDF (98 kB)]
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Self-focusing of few-cycle light pulses in dielectric media
Andrey N. Berkovsky, Sergei A. Kozlov, and Yuri A. Shpolyanskiy
Published 27 October 2005 (9 pages)
043821 [View PDF (300 kB)]
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Finite violations of a Bell inequality for high spin: An optical realization
Christopher C. Gerry and Jaroslav Albert
Published 27 October 2005 (7 pages)
043822 [View PDF (175 kB)]
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Quantum-limited velocity readout and quantum feedback cooling of a trapped ion via electromagnetically induced transparency
P. Rabl, V. Steixner, and P. Zoller
Published 27 October 2005 (13 pages)
043823 [View PDF (181 kB)]
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Experimental evidence of antiphase population dynamics in lasers
Eduardo Cabrera, Oscar G. Calderón, and J. M. Guerra
Published 27 October 2005 (4 pages)
043824 [View PDF (80 kB)]
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Plasma-kinetics perspective on a collisional Ni-like x-ray laser pumped by a single profiled laser pulse
K. A. Janulewicz, J. Tümmler, G. Priebe, and P. V. Nickles
Published 27 October 2005 (7 pages)
043825 [View PDF (600 kB)]
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Quantum feedback cooling of a single trapped ion in front of a mirror
V. Steixner, P. Rabl, and P. Zoller
Published 31 October 2005 (13 pages)
043826 [View PDF (289 kB)]

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

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Simple formula for pooling knowledge about a quantum system
Kurt Jacobs
Published 4 October 2005 (4 pages)
044101 [View PDF (62 kB)]
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Spectral comparison theorem for the N-dimensional Dirac equation
Gang Chen
Published 20 October 2005 (3 pages)
044102 [View PDF (61 kB)]

Quantum information

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Multiparty quantum-state sharing of an arbitrary two-particle state with Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen pairs
Fu-Guo Deng, Xi-Han Li, Chun-Yan Li, Ping Zhou, and Hong-Yu Zhou
Published 5 October 2005 (4 pages)
044301 [View PDF (150 kB)]
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Improving the security of multiparty quantum secret sharing against Trojan horse attack
Fu-Guo Deng, Xi-Han Li, Hong-Yu Zhou, and Zhan-jun Zhang
Published 18 October 2005 (4 pages)
044302 [View PDF (120 kB)]

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Calculation of relativistic and isotope shifts in Mg I
J. C. Berengut, V. V. Flambaum, and M. G. Kozlov
Published 19 October 2005 (4 pages)
044501 [View PDF (59 kB)]
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Second-order perturbation energy corrections for the optimized effective potential for atoms
James D. Talman
Published 24 October 2005 (3 pages)
044502 [View PDF (49 kB)]

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Revised Huang-Yang multipolar pseudopotential
Andrei Derevianko
Published 5 October 2005 (3 pages)
044701 [View PDF (51 kB)]
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Shake-off of loosely bound electrons in Auger decays of Kr 2p core hole states
Y. Morishita, Y. Tamenori, K. Okada, T. Oyama, K. Yamamoto, K. Tabayashi, T. Ibuki, and I. H. Suzuki
Published 27 October 2005 (4 pages)
044702 [View PDF (73 kB)]

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Determination of the lowest-energy structure of Ag8 from first-principles calculations
M. Pereiro and D. Baldomir
Published 28 October 2005 (4 pages)
045201 [View PDF (255 kB)]

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Laser intensity dependence of ion momentum distribution in strong-field double ionization
Phay J. Ho
Published 28 October 2005 (4 pages)
045401 [View PDF (312 kB)]
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Molecular alignment of fragmenting H2+ and H2 in strong laser fields
Mathias Uhlmann, Thomas Kunert, and Rüdiger Schmidt
Published 28 October 2005 (4 pages)
045402 [View PDF (225 kB)]

Matter waves

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Modulational instability of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates in an optical lattice
Guang-Ri Jin, Chul Koo Kim, and Kyun Nahm
Published 25 October 2005 (4 pages)
045601 [View PDF (123 kB)]
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Quantum dynamics and statistical properties of atom-molecule Bose-Einstein condensates
Guang-Ri Jin, Chul Koo Kim, and Kyun Nahm
Published 26 October 2005 (4 pages)
045602 [View PDF (288 kB)]

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Breaking the Heisenberg limit with inefficient detectors
José Beltrán and Alfredo Luis
Published 3 October 2005 (4 pages)
045801 [View PDF (71 kB)]
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Teleportation of entangled states without Bell-state measurement
Wesley B. Cardoso, A. T. Avelar, B. Baseia, and N. G. de Almeida
Published 5 October 2005 (4 pages)
045802 [View PDF (58 kB)]
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Synthesis of arbitrary Fock states via conditional measurement on beam splitters
B. M. Escher, A. T. Avelar, and B. Baseia
Published 13 October 2005 (4 pages)
045803 [View PDF (73 kB)]

COMMENTS

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Comment on “Impossibility of distant indirect measurement of the quantum Zeno effect”
S. Wallentowitz and P. E. Toschek
Published 5 October 2005 (1 page)
046101 [View PDF (43 kB)]

ERRATA

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Erratum: Semiclassical coherent-state propagator via path integrals with intermediate states of variable width [Phys. Rev. A 68, 062112 (2003)]
Fernando Parisio and M. A. M. de Aguiar
Published 3 October 2005 (1 page)
049901(E) [View PDF (28 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Higher-order perturbation theory for decoherence in Grover’s algorithm [Phys. Rev. A 72, 042305 (2005)]
Hiroo Azuma
Published 14 October 2005 (1 page)
049902(E) [View PDF (17 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Entangling single- and N-atom qubits for fast quantum state detection and transmission [Phys. Rev. A 72, 042302 (2005)]
M. Saffman and T. G. Walker
Published 14 October 2005 (1 page)
049903(E) [View PDF (18 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Spontaneous emission of a cesium atom near a nanofiber: Efficient coupling of light to guided modes [Phys. Rev. A 72, 032509 (2005)]
Fam Le Kien, S. Dutta Gupta, V. I. Balykin, and K. Hakuta
Published 19 October 2005 (1 page)
049904(E) [View PDF (20 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Relativistic reversal of the ponderomotive force in a standing laser wave [Phys. Rev. A 72, 043401 (2005)]
A. L. Pokrovsky and A. E. Kaplan
Published 19 October 2005 (1 page)
049905(E) [View PDF (19 kB)]
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Erratum: Decoherence-free dynamical and geometrical entangling phase gates [Phys. Rev. A 69, 033817 (2004)]
Jiannis K. Pachos and Almut Beige
Published 19 October 2005 (1 page)
049906(E) [View PDF (24 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Nonclassical moments and their measurement [Phys. Rev. A 72, 043808 (2005)]
E. V. Shchukin and W. Vogel
Published 24 October 2005 (1 page)
049907(E) [View PDF (16 kB)]
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Erratum: Decoy-state protocol for quantum cryptography with four different intensities of coherent light [Phys. Rev. A 72, 012322 (2005)]
Xiang-Bin Wang
Published 24 October 2005 (1 page)
049908(E) [View PDF (17 kB)]
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Erratum: Optimal unambiguous state discrimination of two density matrices: Lower bound and class of exact solutions [Phys. Rev. A 72, 022342 (2005)]
Philippe Raynal and Norbert Lütkenhaus
Published 25 October 2005 (1 page)
049909(E) [View PDF (21 kB)]
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Publisher's Note: Quantum correlations between a pair of Raman photons from a single atom under arbitrary excitation condition [Phys. Rev. A 72, 043811 (2005)]
Anil K. Patnaik, Girish S. Agarwal, C. H. Raymond Ooi, and Marlan O. Scully
Published 27 October 2005 (1 page)
049910(E) [View PDF (19 kB)]
 
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