Volume 38, Issue 9

November 1988

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ARTICLES

General Physics, Atomic and Molecular Structure

Geometric angles in cyclic evolutions of a classical system

A. Bhattacharjee and Tanaji Sen

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4389 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Degree of ionization in antiprotonic noble gases

R. Bacher, P. Blüm, D. Gotta, K. Heitlinger, M. Schneider, J. Missimer, L. M. Simons, and K. Elsener

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4395 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Quantum electrodynamics based on self-fields, without second quantization: A nonrelativistic calculation of g-2

A. O. Barut, Jonathan P. Dowling, and J. F. van Huele

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4405 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Fine structure and analytical quantum-defect wave functions

V. Alan Kostelecký, Michael Martin Nieto, and D. Rodney Truax

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4413 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Spectral averaging of small-amplitude sine-Gordon wave trains

J. W. Larson and E. R. Tracy

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4419 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Theory of the electron affinity of clusters of rare-gas atoms

P. Stampfli and K. H. Bennemann

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4431 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Accurate calculations of 3p and 3d lifetimes in the Na sequence

Constantine E. Theodosiou and Lorenzo J. Curtis

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4435 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Pair basis functions for doubly excited ridge states

Hin Yiu Wong and A. R. P. Rau

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4446 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Many-body dynamics on a time-dependent basis

E. S. Hernández and D. M. Jezek

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4455 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Pseudopotential calculations for elastic scattering of slow electrons (0–20 eV) from noble gases. I. Argon

B. Plenkiewicz, P. Plenkiewicz, and J.-P. Jay-Gerin

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4460 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Nonadiabatic, momentum-dependent, and energy-dependent corrections in the effective-potential description for low-energy scattering of spinless systems: Their relations and validity

C. K. Au

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4470 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Relaxation of gaseous spin-polarized ${}^{3}{He}$ targets due to creation of ${}^{3}{He}^{+}$

K. D. Bonin, D. P. Saltzberg, and W. Happer

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4481 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Electron-impact excitation of acetylene above 12 eV

A. C. de A. e Souza and G. G. B. de Souza

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4488 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Non-Franck-Condon transitions in two-electron capture from $D_{2}$ by low-energy, highly charged Ar projectiles

J. P. Giese, C. L. Cocke, W. T. Waggoner, J. O. K. Pedersen, E. Y. Kamber, and L. N. Tunnell

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4494 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Formation of metastable $N^{-}$ ions by dissociative collisions of $N_{2}$ , NO, and ${NO}^{-}$ molecular projectiles in Ar gas targets

O. Heber, I. Gertner, I. Ben-Itzhak, and B. Rosner

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4504 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Compton scattering beyond the impulse approximation: Application to the core electrons of carbon

A. Issolah, B. Levy, A. Beswick, and G. Loupias

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4509 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Excitation-transfer collisions in cesium vapor: Cs(5 $D_{5 / 2}$ )+Cs(6 $S_{1 / 2}$ )→Cs (5 $D_{3 / 2}$ )+ Cs(6 $S_{1 / 2}$ )

B. Keramati, M. Masters, and J. Huennekens

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4518 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Cross sections for excitation of the $b^{3}$ $Σ_{u}^{+}$ , a ${}^{3}Σ_{g}^{+}$ , and $c^{3}$ $Π_{u}$ states of $H_{2}$ by low-energy electrons

M. A. P. Lima, T. L. Gibson, V. McKoy, and W. M. Huo

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4527 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Emission of the $O_{2}^{+}$ ( $A^{2}$ $Π_{u}$ → $X^{2}$ $Π_{g}$ ) second-negative-band system produced by electron impact on $O_{2}$

R. Scott Schappe, M. Bruce Schulman, Francis A. Sharpton, and Chun C. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4537 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Multiconfiguration Hartree-Fock calculation for the bound-free photodetachment cross section of $H^{-}$

H. P. Saha

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4546 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Ionization of low-Rydberg-state He atoms by polar molecules. I. Velocity dependence of the cross sections

C. Ronge, A. Pesnelle, M. Perdrix, and G. Watel

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4552 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Ionization of low-Rydberg-state He atoms by polar molecules. II. Large rotational-energy transfers and absolute values of the cross sections

A. Pesnelle, C. Ronge, M. Perdrix, and G. Watel

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4560 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Rate coefficients for populating excited levels of Ni-like ions by inner-shell ionization of Cu-like ions

Douglas H. Sampson, Hong Lin Zhang, and Ajaya K. Mohanty

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4569 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Microwave spectroscopy of high-L helium Rydberg states: 10H-10I, 10I-10K, and 10K-10L intervals

E. A. Hessels, W. G. Sturrus, and S. R. Lundeen

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4574 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Two-photon transitions in atomic inner shells: A relativistic self-consistent-field calculation with applications to Mo, Ag, and Xe

Xingdong Mu and Bernd Crasemann

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4585 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Time-independent theory of multiphoton ionization of an atom by an intense field

R. M. Potvliege and Robin Shakeshaft

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4597 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Properties of random fields outside a metal surface and their effect on time-of-flight spectroscopy

M. S. Rzchowski and J. R. Henderson

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4622 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Near-threshold photoabsorption cross sections for nonhydrogenic ions

B. G. Wilson, C. Iglesias, and F. Rogers

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4633 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

High-resolution four-wave-mixing spectroscopy of collision-induced narrow resonances in Doppler-broadened systems

Jing Liu and D. G. Steel

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4639 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Bistable solitons and the route to chaos

David M. McAvity, Richard H. Enns, and Sada S. Rangnekar

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4647 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Systems driven by colored squeezed noise: The atomic absorption spectrum

H. Ritsch and P. Zoller

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4657 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Vibronic quantum beat in pump-probe experiments

Seishiro Saikan

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4669 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Multiwave mixing in semiconductor laser media

Murray Sargent, III, Fenglei Zhou, and Stephan W. Koch

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4673 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Theory of quantum beats in optical transmission-correlation and pump-probe experiments for a general Raman configuration

I. A. Walmsley, M. Mitsunaga, and C. L. Tang

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4681 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Switching in the presence of colored noise: The decay of an unstable state

Mark James, Frank Moss, Peter Hänggi, and Christian Van den Broeck

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4690 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Limitations to squeezing in a parametric amplifier due to pump quantum fluctuations

David D. Crouch and Samuel L. Braunstein

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4696 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Buildup of transverse spatial correlations in stimulated Raman scattering

M. Strauss, J. Oreg, and A. Bar-Shalom

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4712 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Plasmas and Fluids

Kinetic theory of ion collection by probing objects in flowing strongly magnetized plasmas

K-S. Chung and I. H. Hutchinson

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4721 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Plasma heating by two laser fields

A. L. A. Fonseca, O. A. C. Nunes, and F. R. F. Aragão

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4732 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

He ii $P_{α}$ Stark broadening and intensity ratio of C iv and C iii lines calibrated with Thomson scattering for high-density plasma diagnostics

A. Gawron, S. Maurmann, F. Böttcher, A. Meckler, and H.-J. Kunze

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4737 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Microwave propagation through an apertured coaxial waveguide

Thomas J. T. Kwan and William Peter

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4743 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Pattern formation in the flow between two horizontal coaxial cylinders with a partially filled gap

Innocent Mutabazi, John J. Hegseth, C. David Andereck, and Jose E. Wesfreid

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4752 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Measurement of ionization and recombination rates for Fexvi–Fe xxii from time-resolved spectroscopy of tokamak plasmas

Jieh-Shan Wang, Hans R. Griem, Roger Hess, and William L. Rowan

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4761 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Calculation of spectral line profiles of multielectron emitters in plasmas

L. A. Woltz and C. F. Hooper, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4766 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Molecular theory of orientationally ordered liquids: Exact formal expressions and the application of integral-equation methods with results for ferrofluids

J. M. Caillol, J. J. Weis, and G. N. Patey

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4772 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

Scaling laws for diffusive growth

Thomas C. Halsey

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4789 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Microscopic and macroscopic entropy

Kristian Lindgren

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4794 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Reaction-limited cluster-cluster aggregation in dimensionalities 2–10

Paul Meakin

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4799 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

NMR studies of a D-phase compound

Paul Ukleja, Ronald E. Siatkowski, and Mary E. Neubert

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4815 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Heat transfer in the coolant channel of a heat-exchanger system based on fluctuation theories

A. Díaz-Guilera, M. A. Rodríguez, and J. M. Rubí

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4822 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Wigner-Kirkwood ħ expansion of the linear-response function for inhomogeneous Fermi systems

G. Chanfray and P. Schuck

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4832 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Topological properties of cholesteric blue phases

R. M. Hornreich and S. Shtrikman

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4843 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

Geometries of muonic molecular ions

A. Scrinzi, H. J. Monkhorst, and S. A. Alexander

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4859 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Solvable Hill-Harper equations

Viktor Urumov

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4863 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Atomic and Molecular Collision Processes and Interactions

Nonadiabatic corrections to the van der Waals potential

C. K. Au

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4866 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Production and mean-lifetime measurement of metastable ${Ar}^{-}$ ions

I. Ben-Itzhak, O. Heber, I. Gertner, and B. Rosner

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4870 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Collisions of spin-polarized atoms and ions in magnetic fields

W. Jitschin, S. Osimitsch, and H. O. Lutz

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4872 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Effect of a finite angular resolution on the measurement of polarization correlation parameters in electron–heavy-noble-gas collisions

K. E. Martus, K. Becker, and D. H. Madison

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4876 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Bandwidth-induced resonances in laser-assisted electron-atom scattering

K. Unnikrishnan

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4880 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy, Interaction with Radiation

Simulation calculation of the ion-dynamic effect on overlapping neutral helium lines

A. Calisti, R. Stamm, and B. Talin

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4883 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Measurement of the lifetimes of the 4p levels in Ca ii using laser excitation of a fast beam

R. N. Gosselin, E. H. Pinnington, and W. Ansbacher

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4887 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Quantum Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Related Topics

Scattering of light by light: Possible experimental detection

W. Becker, J. K. McIver, and R. R. Schlicher

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4891 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Coherent optical rectification

Richard T. Hammond

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4895 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Causality in the Coulomb gauge: A direct proof

C. W. Gardiner and P. D. Drummond

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4897 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Plasmas and Fluids

Parametric generation of low-frequency electromagnetic fields in collisionless plasmas

Yu. M. Aliev, O. M. Tolkachev, and L. Stenflo

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4899 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Numerical simulation of resistance steps for mercury injection under the influence of gravity

A. J. Katz, A. H. Thompson, and R. A. Raschke

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4901 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Statistical Physics, Biological Physics, and Many-Body Topics

Mean-field exponents for self-organized critical phenomena

Preben Alstrøm

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4905 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

States of the phase-damped oscillator

M. J. Collett

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4907 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Validity of diffusion-enhancement techniques applied to diffusion-limited aggregation and other diffusive growth processes

Daniel E. Platt and Fereydoon Family

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4910 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Recoil saturation of the self-energy in atomic systems’’

C. K. Au

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4912 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

Comment on ‘‘Two-dimensional classical electron gas in a periodic field: Delocalization and dielectric-plasma transition’’

A. Alastuey, F. Cornu, and B. Jancovici

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4916 (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATION

$\frac{υ}{2}$ electron emission in ion-atom collisions with short-range potentials

Joachim Burgdörfer, Jianyi Wang, and Anders Bárány

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4919(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Theoretical verification of the differences between excitation of $Na 3 p$ and $Na 3 d$ by $H^{+}$ and $H^{-}$ impact

Constantine E. Theodosiou

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4923(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Studies of Rydberg-valence mixed autoionizing states in NO

D. L. Lynch, B. I. Schneider, and L. A. Collins

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4927(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Generation of squeezed light by intracavity frequency doubling

S. F. Pereira, Min Xiao, H. J. Kimble, and J. L. Hall

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4931(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Optical properties of a quasiperiodic sequence of directional couplers

L. Rahman and H. G. Winful

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4935(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nonlinear pattern and wave-number selection in convecting binary mixtures

Jay Fineberg, Elisha Moses, and Victor Steinberg

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4939(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Absence of a crumpling transition in strongly self-avoiding tethered membranes

Michael Plischke and David Boal

Phys. Rev. A 38, 4943(R) (1988) - Published 1 November, 1988