Volume 41, Issue 7

S. Datz, R. Hippler, L. H. Andersen, P. F. Dittner, H. Knudsen, H. F. Krause, P. D. Miller, P. L. Pepmiller, T. Rosseel, R. Schuch, N. Stolterfoht, Y. Yamazaki, and C. R. Vane

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3559 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Photoion yield spectra of the lanthanides in the region of the 5p excitation: The elements Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, and Yb

Ch. Dzionk, W. Fiedler, M. v. Lucke, and P. Zimmermann

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3572 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Cross-section measurements for electron-impact ionization of atoms

Robert S. Freund, Robert C. Wetzel, Randy J. Shul, and Todd R. Hayes

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3575 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Electron-impact excitation of atoms in high-lying doubly excited states: Single-electron excitation between doubly excited states

Michio Matsuzawa, Tohru Atsumi, and Naoto Koyama

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3596 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Electron-impact ionization of highly charged hydrogenic atomic ions

D. L. Moores and M. S. Pindzola

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3603 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Rovibrationally enhanced dissociative electron attachment to molecular lithium

J. M. Wadehra

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3607 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Photoionization of atomic barium including effects of relaxation and polarization

Mickey Kutzner, Zikri Altun, and Hugh P. Kelly

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3612 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Calculation of the electron-impact-ionization cross section of helium including electron correlations

Cheng Pan and Hugh P. Kelly

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3624 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Angular distribution of ejected electrons in atomic collisions: The three-dimensional solvable model and the adiabatic approach

M. J. Raković and E. A. Solov’ev

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3635 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic Interactions with Surfaces and Solids

Barkas effect and effective charge in the theory of stopping power

Hans Bichsel

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3642 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

Series mixing in high-L Rydberg states of $H_{2}$ : An experimental test of polarization-model predictions

P. W. Arcuni, E. A. Hessels, and S. R. Lundeen

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3648 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Microwave spectroscopy of high-L helium Rydberg states. II. The 10F–10G and 10G–10H intervals

E. A. Hessels, F. J. Deck, P. W. Arcuni, and S. R. Lundeen

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3663 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Spin relaxation due to magnetic-field inhomogeneities: Quartic dependence and diffusion-constant measurements

K. C. Hasson, G. D. Cates, K. Lerman, P. Bogorad, and W. Happer

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3672 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Theoretical multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock method study on the x-ray spectra of multiply ionized heavy atoms: The structure of the Kα $L^{1}$ $M^{r}$ satellite lines

Marek Polasik

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3689 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Measurement of the density shift of the $H_{2}$ Q(0–5) transitions from 295 to 1000 K

Larry A. Rahn and G. J. Rosasco

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3698 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Resonant Raman-Compton scattering on zirconium

A. Simionovici, J. P. Briand, P. Indelicato, and P. Chevallier

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3707 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Decay processes after resonant excitation of S 2p and F 1s electrons in ${SF}_{6}$ molecules

G. M. Bancroft, K. H. Tan, O-P. Sairanen, S. Aksela, and H. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3716 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Calculation of stability exponents of diamagnetic Coulomb orbits

S. Blanco, A. Costa, A. Sicardi Schifino, and L. Romanelli

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3723 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

Longitudinal field components for laser beams in vacuum

Lorenzo Cicchitelli, H. Hora, and R. Postle

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3727 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Effect of a static field on the stochastic layer of microwave-driven hydrogen

S. Cocke and L. E. Reichl

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3733 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Gaussian beam propagation in a weakly nonlinear medium: A geometrical optics approach

I. Dajani, G. DiPeso, E. C. Morse, and R. Ziolkowski

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3740 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Field-induced rotational autoionization of ${Li}_{2}$

C. R. Mahon, G. R. Janik, and T. F. Gallagher

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3746 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Light-induced modifications of transport properties of single-component gases

Steven J. van Enk and Gerard Nienhuis

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3757 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Laser-induced collisional energy transfer: Experimental study of the spectral profile

Manlio Matera, Marina Mazzoni, Marco Bianconi, Roberto Buffa, and Lorenzo Fini

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3766 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Electron-impact excitation of atoms in the presence of a nearly resonant laser field

P. Francken and C. J. Joachain

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3770 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Quantum Optics

Anisotropic time-dependent coupled oscillators

M. Sebawe Abdalla

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3775 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Cooperative behavior of atoms irradiated by broadband squeezed light

G. S. Agarwal and R. R. Puri

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3782 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Theoretical and experimental study of elliptical Gaussian-mode size dynamics in ring lasers

F. Bretenaker, A. Le Floch, and J. P. Taché

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3792 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Angular steering of the free-electron-laser far-field radiation beam

Eli Jerby

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3804 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nonlinear optical response in condensed phases: A microscopic theory using the multipolar Hamiltonian

Jasper Knoester and Shaul Mukamel

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3812 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Anomalies in optical harmonic generation using high-intensity laser radiation

Michelle S. Malcuit, Robert W. Boyd, William V. Davis, and Kazimierz Rza̧ewski

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3822 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Detuned lasers and the complex Lorenz equations: Subcritical and supercritical Hopf bifurcations

Cun-zheng Ning and Hermann Haken

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3826 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Time-dependent perturbation of Mössbauer spectra

Markku Salkola and Stig Stenholm

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3838 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Moment hierarchies and cumulants in quantum optics

Rüdiger Schack and Axel Schenzle

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3847 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Generalized derivation of free-electron-laser harmonic radiation from plane-polarized wigglers

M. J. Schmitt and C. J. Elliott

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3853 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Tangent and cotangent states of the electromagnetic field

John J. Slosser and Pierre Meystre

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3867 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nonequilibrium open-system theory for continuous photodetection processes: A probability-density-functional description

Masahito Ueda

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3875 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Quantum theory for continuous photodetection processes

Masahito Ueda, Nobuyuki Imoto, and Tetsuo Ogawa

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3891 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Lifetime of a hydrogen atom in an intense radiation field

Niels R. Walet

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3905 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Simple theory of sideband cooling

Ann Laurie Wells and Richard J. Cook

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3916 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Hybrid free-electron maser based on the combination of the guiding-center shift and Doppler shift

Shi-Chang Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3924 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Correlations in nondegenerate parametric oscillation. II. Below threshold results

P. D. Drummond and M. D. Reid

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3930 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Noise-color-induced quenching of fluctuations in a correlated spontaneous-emission laser model

R. G. K. Habiger, H. Risken, M. James, Frank Moss, and W. Schleich

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3950 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Nonlinear-optical properties of two-level systems with permanent dipole moments

R. Bavli, D. F. Heller, and Y. B. Band

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3960 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Thermal counterparts of nonclassical states in quantum optics

S. Chaturvedi, R. Sandhya, V. Srinivasan, and R. Simon

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3969 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Distribution of subcritical Hopf bifurcations and regular and chaotic attractors in optical bistable systems

Hu Gang, Cun-zheng Ning, and H. Haken

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3975 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Spectra of four-wave mixing in a self-consistent field

Gautam Gangopadhyay and Deb Shankar Ray

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3985 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Dark-pulse solitons in nonlinear-optical fibers

S. A. Gredeskul, Yu. S. Kivshar, and M. V. Yanovskaya

Phys. Rev. A 41, 3994 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Positive-P representation for second-harmonic generation: Analytic and computational results

K. J. McNeil and I. J. D. Craig

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4009 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Continuum-continuum dipole transitions in femtosecond-laser-pulse excitation of atomic hydrogen

Valérie Véniard and Bernard Piraux

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4019 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

Quantization of the asymmetric top using quantum action-angle variables

V. Postell and T. Uzer

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4035 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Path dependence of the Harbola-Sahni exchange potential

Hui Ou-Yang and Mel Levy

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4038 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Time-dependent Schrödinger equation for a two-body system: Symmetry classes of central potentials

P. Rudra

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4042 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Quantum interference effect in general rotating systems

Hong-Hua Xu and Chien-Hua Tsai

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4046 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Structure

Calculation of ground-state energies of muonic molecules of hydrogen isotopes confined to a two-dimensional region

I. C. da Cunha Lima, M. Fabbri, A. Ferreira da Silva, and A. Troper

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4049 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Inequalities between radial and momentum expectation values of atoms, molecules, and nuclei

I. Porras and F. J. Gálvez

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4052 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

Angular variation of the partial doubly differential cross sections for multiple ionization of argon atoms by electron impact

M. A. Chaudhry, A. J. Duncan, R. Hippler, and H. Kleinpoppen

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4056 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Energy deposition of energetic silicon atoms within a silicon lattice

P. Zecher, D. Wang, J. Rapaport, C. J. Martoff, and B. A. Young

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4058 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Quantum Optics

Squeezing and quantum noise quenching in masers and lasers through atomic coherence and pump noise reduction

Claus Benkert, Marlan O. Scully, János Bergou, and Miguel Orszag

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4062 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Explicit N-soliton solution of the modified nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Zong-Yun Chen and Nian-Ning Huang

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4066 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Process of stopping atoms with the Zeeman tuning technique with a single laser

M. E. Firmino, C. A. Faria Leite, S. C. Zilio, and V. S. Bagnato

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4070 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Effects of damping and reamplification of pure number states

J. Janszky and T. Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4074 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

γ-distributed delay in a model of a nonlinear hybrid optical system

N. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4077 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Amplitude kth-power squeezing of k-photon coherent states

V. Buek and I. Jex

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4079 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Photon statistics of resonance fluorescence in a squeezed vacuum

Richard D’Souza, Arundhati S. Jayarao, and Suresh V. Lawande

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4083 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Emission and absorption by two atoms in a damped cavity

Mubeen A. Mir, Tahira Nasreen, and M. S. K. Razmi

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4087 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Generalized saddle-point method for Feshbach resonances’’

Kwong T. Chung

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4090 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Generalized saddle-point method for Feshbach resonances’ ’’

Mirosłlaw Bylicki

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4093 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Comment on ‘‘Multiphoton-ionization transition amplitudes and the Keldysh approximation’’

H. S. Antunes Neto, L. Davidovich, and P. W. Milonni

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4095 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Multiphoton-ionization transition amplitudes and the Keldysh approximation’ ’’

F. Trombetta, S. Basile, and G. Ferrante

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4096 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

ERRATA

Erratum: Resonant transfer and excitation in collisions of Li-like $F^{6 +}$ and ${Ca}^{17 +}$ with light targets

C. P. Bhalla and K. R. Karim

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4097 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Erratum: Quantum behavior of a two-level atom interacting with two modes of light in a cavity

Shih-Chuan Gou

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4097 (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and Molecular Structure

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Mass-polarization effects in the 1s2s ${}^{1}$ S and ${}^{3}$ S states of helium

T. van der Veldt, W. Vassen, and W. Hogervorst

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4099(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Effects of relativity on resonant transfer and excitation in collisions of $U^{89 +}$ with light targets

Mau Hsiung Chen

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4102(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic Interactions with Surfaces and Solids

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Recombination reactions of 5-eV O $(^{3}$ P) atoms on a ${MgF}_{2}$ surface

O. J. Orient, A. Chutjian, and E. Murad

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4106(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Lifetime of the $2^{3}$ $S_{1}$ state of heliumlike ${}^{79}{Br}^{33 +}$

R. W. Dunford, D. A. Church, C. J. Liu, H. G. Berry, M. L. A. Raphaelian, M. Hass, and L. J. Curtis

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4109(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

Quantum Optics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Higher-harmonic production in a model atom with short-range potential

W. Becker, S. Long, and J. K. McIver

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4112(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Experimental observation of spatial and temporal instabilities from a single-mode ${CO}_{2}$ laser in the good-cavity limit

Dhruba J. Biswas, Utpal Nundy, and N. S. Shikarkhane

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4116(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nonresonant above-threshold ionization by circularly polarized subpicosecond pulses

P. H. Bucksbaum, L. D. Van Woerkom, R. R. Freeman, and D. W. Schumacher

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4119(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Energy spectrum of photoelectrons produced by picosecond laser-induced surface multiphoton photoeffect

Gy. Farkas and Cs. Tóth

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4123(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Microscopic theory of the continuous measurement of photon number

Nobuyuki Imoto, Masahito Ueda, and Tetsuo Ogawa

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4127(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Detection of weak signals via the decay of an unstable state: Initiation of an injection-seeded laser

Ian Littler, Stefan Balle, Klaas Bergmann, Gautam Vemuri, and Rajarshi Roy

Phys. Rev. A 41, 4131(R) (1990) - Published 1 April, 1990