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Physical Review A

Volume 42, Issue 11

December 1990

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ARTICLES

Fundamental Concepts

Exponentially suppressed transitions in an adiabatically driven quantum system with a discrete spectrum

Andrei A. Kvitsinsky and Seth Putterman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6303 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Classical and quantum-mechanical dynamics of a quasiclassical state of the hydrogen atom

Z. Dačić Gaeta and C. R. Stroud, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6308 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Coupled-arrangement-channel method for time-dependent wave-packet description of three-body dynamics

Zeki C. Kuruolu

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6314 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Structure

Accuracy of three-body wave functions obtained with the correlation-function hyperspherical-harmonic method

M. I. Haftel and V. B. Mandelzweig

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6324 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Two-photon transitions in hydrogen: A test of pseudostate summation

Richard J. Drachman, A. K. Bhatia, and Abdulalim A. Shabazz

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6333 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Mapping between position and momentum densities by the local scaling method

Toshikatsu Koga and Yoshiaki Yamamoto

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6336 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Mapping degenerate perturbations in atoms onto an asymmetric rotor

A. R. P. Rau and Lijun Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6342 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Local-density-functional total energy gradients in the linear combination of Gaussian-type orbitals method

B. I. Dunlap, J. Andzelm, and J. W. Mintmire

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6354 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Stark-enhanced decay of the ${}^{1}$ $D_{2}$ state in Ba

J. Kwela and A. van Wijngaarden

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6360 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quasiclassical expression for parameters which determine nonadiabatic transitions in a $Z_{1}$ ${eZ}_{2}$ basis

D. I. Abramov, S. Yu. Ovchinnikov, and E. A. Solov’ev

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6366 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

Orientation and alignment of the first excited p state in Li+He and Na+He scattering

B. J. Archer, N. F. Lane, and M. Kimura

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6379 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Propensity rules for excitation of atoms in high-lying doubly excited states by charged-particle impact

Tohru Atsumi, Tokuichi Ishihara, Naoto Koyama, and Michio Matsuzawa

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6391 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Higher multipole and retardation corrections to the dipole angular distributions of L-shell photoelectrons ejected by polarized photons

A. Bechler and R. H. Pratt

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6400 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Hybrid approach to electron scattering from polar molecules

R. Bijker, R. D. Amado, and L. A. Collins

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6414 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Balmer-α emission cross sections from collisions of ${He}^{+}$ on $H_{2}$ , ${CH}_{4}$ , $C_{2}$ $H_{2}$ , $C_{2}$ $H_{4}$ , and $C_{2}$ $H_{6}$ : A study of Bragg additivity

Elisabeth L. Bryan, Eric J. Freeman, and Michael N. Monce

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6423 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Energy transfer in collisions of $I^{+}$ with Xe

Pingyi Feng, K. Balasubramanian, Joyce J. Kaufman, and Walter S. Koski

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6428 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Electronic excitation in collisions of $H_{2}^{+}$ on He

Richard J. Furlan and Arnold Russek

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6436 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Observation of doubly excited resonances in the $H^{-}$ ion

P. G. Harris, H. C. Bryant, A. H. Mohagheghi, R. A. Reeder, C. Y. Tang, J. B. Donahue, and C. R. Quick

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6443 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Three-shell model for independent-electron processes in heavy-ion–atom collisions

O. Heber, R. L. Watson, G. Sampoll, and B. B. Bandong

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6466 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Surface light-induced drift of ${CH}_{3}$ F

R. W. M. Hoogeveen, G. J. van der Meer, and L. J. F. Hermans

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6471 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Unified description of rotating-molecule–surface interactions: Comparison with experiment

R. W. M. Hoogeveen, L. J. F. Hermans, V. D. Borman, and S. Yu. Krylov

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6480 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Electron degradation and yields of initial products. VII. Subexcitation electrons in gaseous and solid $H_{2}$ O

M. A. Ishii, Mineo Kimura, and Mitio Inokuti

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6486 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Universal nature of diatomic potentials

Kyu Soo Jhung, In Ho Kim, Ki-Hwan Oh, Ki Bok Hahn, and Kwang Hwa Chung Jhung

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6497 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Near-threshold K-shell photoionization of argon

H. P. Saha

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6507 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Path-integral analysis of the time delay for wave-packet scattering and the status of complex tunneling times

D. Sokolovski and J. N. L. Connor

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6512 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Dielectronic capture processes in highly charged uranium ions

M. S. Pindzola and N. R. Badnell

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6526 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Correlated transitions in the electron-impact ionization of ${Li}^{+}$

M. S. Pindzola and D. C. Griffin

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6531 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Three-body Coulomb problem in the dipole approximation

P. A. Braun, V. N. Ostrovsky, and N. V. Prudov

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6537 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

6 $p_{1 / 2, 3 / 2}$ np; J=0,1,2 autoionizing series in atomic barium

B. Carré, P. d’Oliveira, P. R. Fournier, F. Gounand, and M. Aymar

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6545 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Electron-hydrogen quasiparticle calculations with the Temkin-Lamkin polarization potential

W. Oehm, H. Bürger, and W. Sandhas

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6560 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Rydberg transition emission after multielectron capture in low-energy collisions of ${Ar}^{9 +}$ with He, Ne, and Ar

S. Martin, A. Denis, J. Désesquelles, and Y. Ouerdane

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6564 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

2s-2p transitions in heliumlike and lithiumlike krypton

S. Martin, A. Denis, M. C. Buchet-Poulizac, J. P. Buchet, and J. Désesquelles

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6570 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

M-shell x-ray production by 0.6–3.0-MeV ${}^{3}{He}^{+}$ ions in tantalum, osmium, gold, bismuth, and thorium

M. Pajek, A. P. Kobzev, R. Sandrik, A. V. Skrypnik, R. A. Ilkhamov, S. H. Khusmurodov, and G. Lapicki

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6582 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

Validity criteria for local thermodynamic equilibrium in plasma spectroscopy

Takashi Fujimoto and R. W. P. McWhirter

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6588 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Shifts of the spectral lines of ${He}^{+}$ produced by electron collisions

K. Unnikrishnan, J. Callaway, and D. H. Oza

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6602 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Photoionization cross sections and dynamic polarizabilities for the lithium atom and positive ion using $L^{2}$ basis sets and correlated wave functions

Eduardo Hollauer and Marco Antonio Chaer Nascimento

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6608 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Transmission Zeeman beat spectroscopy: Application to the 4 $f^{6}$ 6 $s^{2}$ ${}^{7}$ F ground-level term of Sm i

R. J. McLean, P. Hannaford, and R. M. Lowe

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6616 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

Strong-field effects on light-induced collisional energy transfer

A. Bambini, M. Matera, A. Agresti, and M. Bianconi

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6629 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Semiclassical off-shell T-matrix elements for nearly coincident momenta in the classically allowed region

M. Belsley

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6641 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Laser-phase-noise-induced stochastic-resonance fluorescence

A. A. Rangwala, K. Wódkiewicz, and C. Su

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6651 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

f-electron Rydberg series of triatomic hydrogen

L. J. Lembo, M. C. Bordas, and H. Helm

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6660 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Screening effects in pair production by 10 and 15 $m_{e}$ $c^{2}$ photons

H. K. Tseng

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6670 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum theory of electron lenses based on the Dirac equation

R. Jagannathan

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6674 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum Optics

Variance and spectra of fluorescence-intensity fluctuations from two-level atoms in a phase-diffusing field

M. H. Anderson, R. D. Jones, J. Cooper, S. J. Smith, D. S. Elliott, H. Ritsch, and P. Zoller

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6690 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Theory of the two-photon micromaser: Photon statistics

Imrana Ashraf, J. Gea-Banacloche, and M. S. Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6704 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum theory of optical phase correlations

Stephen M. Barnett and D. T. Pegg

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6713 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Oscillation frequency in high-gain lasers

Lee W. Casperson

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6721 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Frequency-dependent electric polarization due to optical rectification: Computer simulation and semiclassical theory

M. W. Evans and G. Wagnière

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6732 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Effect of the lower beat wave on optical guiding in planar wiggler free-electron lasers

H. P. Freund and C. L. Chang

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6737 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Eigenfunctions and eigenvalues of squeeze operators

C. F. Lo

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6752 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Q-function approach to a two-photon laser

Ning Lu

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6756 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum-noise reduction in intracavity four-wave mixing

B. C. Sanders and M. D. Reid

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6767 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum statistics of the gain-narrowed Raman linewidth in $H_{2}$

R. C. Swanson, P. R. Battle, and J. L. Carlsten

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6774 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Angular photoelectron distributions in above-threshold ionization with bichromatic excitation

Li Wang, Joseph W. Haus, and Kazimierz Rza̧ewski

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6784 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Photocount distributions for continuous-wave squeezed light

Chang Zhu and Carlton M. Caves

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6794 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Dynamics of a Raman coupled model interacting with two quantized cavity fields

Christopher C. Gerry and J. H. Eberly

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6805 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Scattering pattern of a quasitransparent core-shell particle

Roberto Alexander-Katz

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6816 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Intensity correlation functions for the colored gain-noise model of dye lasers

E. Hernández-García, R. Toral, and M. San Miguel

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6823 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Finite-basis-set technique for solving time-dependent Schrödinger equations

D. Iracane and L. Bernis

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6831 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Electromagnetic quantization in dispersive inhomogeneous nonlinear dielectrics

Peter D. Drummond

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6845 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum-statistical properties of a laser with output coupling

I. Guedes and B. Baseia

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6858 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum fluctuations in parametric down-conversion and their classical stochastic description

Dorota Kupiszewska and Kazimierz Rza̧ewski

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6869 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Resonance fluorescence of a two-level atom in a two-mode squeezed vacuum

A. S. Parkins

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6873 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum dynamics of an electromagnetic mode in a cavity

A. H. Castro Neto and A. O. Caldeira

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6884 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

BRIEF REPORTS

Atomic and Molecular Structure

Simple analytical expressions for mesomolecular matrix elements

G. Aissing, H. J. Monkhorst, and Yu. V. Petrov

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6894 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock calculations of two electric quadrupole transitions in neutral barium

J. Migdalek and W. E. Baylis

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6897 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Some theoretical aspects of the group-IIIA-ion atomic clocks: Intercombination transition probabilities

B. P. Das and M. Idrees

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6900 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

First-principles relativistic calculations of the fine-structure intervals and magnetic dipole transition probabilities in the 1 $s^{2}$ 2p configuration of the lithium isoelectric sequence

B. P. Das, E. P. Venugopal, and M. Idrees

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6903 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

Total-capture cross sections for very slow ${Ar}^{4 +}$ -Ar and ${Ar}^{6 +}$ -Ar collisions

C. Biedermann, J. C. Levin, R. T. Short, S. B. Elston, J. P. Gibbons, I. A. Sellin, H. Cederquist, L. R. Andersson, H. Andersson, and L. Liljeby

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6905 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Coincident detection of $D^{+}$ and D(2S) from dissociative ionization of $D_{2}$ by electron impact

H. Cho

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6909 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Elastic scattering of electrons by $H_{2}$ S at 50–1000 eV

Arvind Kumar Jain, A. N. Tripathi, and Ashok Jain

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6912 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

Depolarized-light-scattering spectrum from gaseous hydrogen at 50 K: The density-squared component

Ubaldo Bafile, Lorenzo Ulivi, Marco Zoppi, Fabrizio Barocchi, Massimo Moraldi, and Aleksandra Borysow

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6916 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum Optics

Impulsive pump-probe and photon-echo spectroscopies of dye molecules in condensed phases

Wayne B. Bosma, Yi Jing Yan, and Shaul Mukamel

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6920 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Berry phase, interference of light beams, and the Hannay angle

G. S. Agarwal and R. Simon

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6924 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Coulomb-diamagnetic problem in two dimensions’’

R. K. Pandey and V. S. Varma

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6928 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Reply to ‘‘Comment on ‘Coulomb-diamagnetic problem in two dimensions’ ’’

S. C. Chhajlany, V. N. Mal’nev, and N. Kumar

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6931 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Comment on laser-intensity effects on multiphoton ionization of $H_{2}$ via the E, $F^{1}$ $Σ_{g}^{+}$ and the B’ ${}^{1}Σ_{u}^{+}$ states

S. N. Dixit

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6932 (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and Molecular Structure

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Anomalous doublet splittings of binding energies in Dirac-Fock calculations

Chien-Tsun Chen and Keh-Ning Huang

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6934(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Reaction dynamics of ${Na}^{*}$ (4 ${}^{2}$ P)+ $H_{2}$ : Effect of reactant orbital alignment on reactivity and product rotational state distribution

Solomon Bililign and P. D. Kleiber

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6938(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Multipole corrections to the angular distribution of photoelectrons at low energies

J. W. Cooper

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6942(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Alternative vibrational frame transformation for electron-molecule scattering

Hong Gao and Chris H. Greene

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6946(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Energy difference between the (ν=0,R=1) and the (ν=0,R=3) states of $H_{2}$ , measured with interseries microwave spectroscopy of $H_{2}$ Rydberg states

P. W. Arcuni, Z. W. Fu, and S. R. Lundeen

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6950(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Electronic and vibronic structure of ${Li}_{4}$ observed by depletion spectroscopy

M. Broyer, J. Chevaleyre, Ph. Dugourd, J. P. Wolf, and L. Wöste

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6954(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Multiphoton detachment of an electron from $H^{-}$

S. Geltman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6958(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

Quantum Optics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Demonstration of a narrow-divergence x-ray laser in neonlike titanium

T. Boehly, M. Russotto, R. S. Craxton, R. Epstein, B. Yaakobi, L. B. Da Silva, J. Nilsen, E. A. Chandler, D. J. Fields, B. J. MacGowan, D. L. Matthews, J. H. Scofield, and G. Shimkaveg

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6962(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Farey hierarchy in a bimode ${CO}_{2}$ laser with a saturable absorber

Daniel Hennequin, Didier Dangoisse, and Pierre Glorieux

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6966(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Low-frequency theory of multiphoton ionization

Marcel Pont, Robin Shakeshaft, and R. M. Potvliege

Phys. Rev. A 42, 6969(R) (1990) - Published 1 December, 1990