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Physical Review A

Volume 42, Issue 7

October 1990

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ARTICLES

Fundamental Concepts

Quantum theory of the damped harmonic oscillator

Edward G. Harris

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3685 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Quantum theory of the Borrmann effect

M. Biagini

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3695 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Self-fields in semiclassical radiation theory

Michael D. Crisp

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3703 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Hamiltonian formulation of quantum mechanics with semiclassical implications

Kenneth G. Kay

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3718 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Low-contrast and low-counting-rate measurements in neutron interferometry

H. Rauch, J. Summhammer, M. Zawisky, and E. Jericha

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3726 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Path-integral derivation of phase-space distributions

Sebastiano Sonego

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3733 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Exact phases and probabilities for a spin-1/2 particle in a precessing magnetic field

Donald H. Kobe, Valdir C. Aguilera-Navarro, Samuel M. Kurcbart, and Abraham H. Zimerman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3744 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Structure

Third-order many-body perturbation theory calculations of the ground-state energies of cesium and thallium

S. A. Blundell, W. R. Johnson, and J. Sapirstein

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3751 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Local scaling transformations applied to density-functional calculations of Li and Be atoms

Toshikatsu Koga

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3763 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Effects of nuclear forces in muon-catalyzed fusion: Nonadiabatic treatment of energy shifts and fusion rates for S states of tdμ

K. Szalewicz, B. Jeziorski, A. Scrinzi, X. Zhao, R. Moszynski, W. Kolos, P. Froelich, H. J. Monkhorst, and A. Velenik

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3768 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Matrix elements of potentials in the correlation-function hyperspherical-harmonic method

R. Krivec and V. B. Mandelzweig

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3779 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Relativistic corrections to binding energies of muonic molecules

Gerrard Aissing and Hendrik J. Monkhorst

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3789 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

Anisotropic radiative emission effects on deduced resonant-transfer-excitation cross sections

N. R. Badnell

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3795 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Electron correlations and spin-orbit interaction in two-photon ionization of closed-shell atoms: A relativistic time-dependent Dirac-Fock approach

Michael G. J. Fink and Walter R. Johnson

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3801 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

L-shell ionization of Si, P, S, Cl, and Ar by 0.4- to 2.0-MeV $H^{+}$ and 0.4- to 1.2-MeV $H_{2}^{+}$ bombardment

W. M. Ariyasinghe, H. T. Awuku, and D. Powers

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3819 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Fully numerical complex-coordinate Hartree-Fock calculations for the He 2s2p ${}^{1, 3}$ $P^{°}$ autodetaching states

Murry Bentley

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3826 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Phases and amplitudes for a modified repulsive Coulomb field

Marita C. Chidichimo and Terry S. Davison

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3830 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Iterative method for resonance properties in the R-matrix theory

P. Descouvemont and M. Vincke

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3835 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Relativistic effects on low-frequency Rayleigh scattering including spin flip for hydrogenic atoms

Viorica Florescu, M. Marinescu, and R. H. Pratt

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3844 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Absolute small-angle electron excitation cross sections for the resonant transition in sodium

T. Y. Jiang, C. H. Ying, L. Vuković, and B. Bederson

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3852 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Selective-state charge transfer in a collision between an α particle and ground-state Na: A molecular-states approach

A. Kumar, N. F. Lane, and M. Kimura

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3861 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Ionization of H by protons colliding at near threshold in adiabatic treatment

S. Y. Ovchinnikov

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3865 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

L-shell ionization by antiprotons

László Sarkadi and Takeshi Mukoyama

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3878 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Ion-collision experiments with slow, very highly charged ions extracted from an electron-beam ion trap

D. Schneider, D. DeWitt, M. W. Clark, R. Schuch, C. L. Cocke, R. Schmieder, K. J. Reed, M. H. Chen, R. E. Marrs, M. Levine, and R. Fortner

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3889 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Direct reactions in relativistic atomic collisions and the influence of Coulomb boundary conditions

Nobuyuki Toshima and Jörg Eichler

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3896 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Velocity-dependent neutralization cross sections of ${Ba}^{+}$ ground and metastable states by Na

L. Vermeeren, P. Lievens, and R. E. Silverans

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3901 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Spin-dependent electron-impact excitation of sodium

H. L. Zhou, B. L. Whitten, G. Snitchler, D. W. Norcross, and J. Mitroy

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3907 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Interchannel coupling in Auger decay processes: Characterization of normal and satellite lines in the Auger electron spectrum of the LiF molecule

Renato Colle and Stefano Simonucci

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3913 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Coupled quantum treatment of vibrationally inelastic and vibronic charge transfer in proton- $O_{2}$ collisions

F. A. Gianturco, Amedeo Palma, E. Semprini, F. Stefani, and Michael Baer

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3926 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Dynamics of atomic hydrogen in a generalized van der Waals potential

K. Ganesan and M. Lakshmanan

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3940 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Spin polarization of molecular photoelectrons in the case of rotationally resolved photoionization spectra

G. Raşeev and N. A. Cherepkov

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3948 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic Interactions with Surfaces and Solids

Barkas effect in a central collision: Exact numerical results and the tenth-order Born series

H. H. Mikkelsen and H. Flyvbjerg

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3962 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Post-collisional Stark mixing in Auger processes

J. E. Miraglia and J. Macek

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3971 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

Hypersatellite and satellite transitions in xenon atoms

K. Ilakovac, M. Vesković, V. Horvat, and S. Kauić

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3984 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Anharmonic collective vibrational modes in ABA triatomic molecules

Masahiro Iwai and R. D. Levine

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3991 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Extended spectroscopic study of Tixii with estimated QED contributions to the ground-state energy

M. Westerlind

Phys. Rev. A 42, 3996 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Application of the hypervirial perturbation theory to the vibrational-rotational spectroscopy of diatomic molecules

Francisco M. Fernández and J. F. Ogilvie

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4001 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

Different approach to the Stark effect: Application to the hydrogen ground state

O. L. S. Filho, A. L. A. Fonseca, H. N. Nazareno, and P. H. A. Guimares

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4008 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Parametric motion of energy levels: Curvature distribution

P. Gaspard, S. A. Rice, H. J. Mikeska, and K. Nakamura

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4015 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Enhanced polarization of electron spins in ${}^{4}{He}$ by simultaneous optical pumping with circularly and linearly polarized resonance radiation

L. D. Schearer and Padetha Tin

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4028 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

One-dimensional motion of slow atoms in a standing-wave field

Y. Z. Wang, W. Q. Cai, Y. D. Cheng, L. Liu, Y. Luo, and X. D. Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4032 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Bound states of atomic hydrogen in a laser field beyond the nonrelativistic dipole approximation

Predrag S. Krstic and Marvin H. Mittleman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4037 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Multiphoton dissociation or ionization: Partial widths and branching ratios for time-periodic Hamiltonians

Nimrod Moiseyev, Frank Bensch, and H. Jürgen Korsch

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4045 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Angular-momentum-transfer formalism for spin-polarized atomic photoelectrons

N. Chandra

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4050 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Polarization effects in the ionization cross section of Ar, Kr, and Xe by laser-excited Ne**[(2p)5(3p);J=3,M] atoms

J. P. J. Driessen, F. J. M. van de Weijer, M. J. Zonneveld, L. M. T. Somers, M. F. M. Janssens, H. C. W. Beijerinck, and B. J. Verhaar

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4058 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Quantum Optics

Simulating the Wigner angle with a parametric amplifier

P. K. Aravind

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4077 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Phase modulation in second-order nonlinear-optical processes

H. J. Bakker, P. C. M. Planken, L. Kuipers, and A. Lagendijk

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4085 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Continuum fields in quantum optics

K. J. Blow, Rodney Loudon, Simon J. D. Phoenix, and T. J. Shepherd

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4102 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Phase and homodyne statistics of generalized squeezed states

Samuel L. Braunstein and Carlton M. Caves

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4115 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Linear theory of superradiance in a free-electron laser

S. Y. Cai, J. Cao, and A. Bhattacharjee

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4120 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Fourth-order interference of joint single-photon wave packets in lossless optical systems

Richard A. Campos, Bahaa E. A. Saleh, and Malvin C. Teich

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4127 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Multiphoton detachment of $H^{-}$ and the applicability of the Keldysh approximation

Martin Dörr, R. M. Potvliege, Daniel Proulx, and Robin Shakeshaft

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4138 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Self-pulsing in a band model for dye lasers

Hong Fu and H. Haken

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4151 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Linewidth of a laser with a squeezed reservoir

Christian Ginzel, Julio Gea-Banacloche, and Axel Schenzle

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4164 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Amplification of spontaneous emission and coherence in three-dimensional systems

G. Hazak

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4169 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Kerr interaction with displaced and squeezed Fock states

P. Král

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4177 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Two-mode squeezed states with thermal noise

Ching Tsung Lee

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4193 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Squeezing and higher-order squeezing in the three-level, two-mode system

M. H. Mahran

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4199 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Stochastic Toda-oscillator model of the bad-cavity laser

Tetsuo Ogawa

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4210 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Magnetic and optical resonance of two-level quantum systems in modulated fields. I. Bloch equation approach

Wilhelmus M. Ruyten

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4226 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Magnetic and optical resonance of two-level quantum systems in modulated fields. II. Floquet Hamiltonian approach

Wilhelmus M. Ruyten

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4246 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Coherent frequency mixing in microparticle composites

T. P. Shen and D. Rogovin

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4255 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Dynamical behavior in a hybrid optical system with competing interactions

Guang Xu, Jian-hua Dai, Shi-ping Yang, Fu-lai Zhang, and Hong-jun Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4269 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Low-frequency theory of multiphoton ionization

Yonatan Abranyos and Marvin H. Mittleman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4284 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Virtual photons and causality in the dynamics of a pair of two-level atoms

A. K. Biswas, G. Compagno, G. M. Palma, R. Passante, and F. Persico

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4291 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Interaction of an electron with a multimode quantized radiation field

Dong-Sheng Guo

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4302 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Mode coupling in a He-Ne ring laser with backscattering

R. J. C. Spreeuw, R. Centeno Neelen, N. J. van Druten, E. R. Eliel, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4315 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Thermodynamics of squeezed states for the Kanai-Caldirola Hamiltonian

J. Aliaga, G. Crespo, and A. N. Proto

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4325 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Characteristics of Rabi oscillations in the two-mode squeezed state of the field

Amitabh Joshi and R. R. Puri

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4336 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Analytical treatment of quantum jumps in a system of two interacting two-level atoms

Q. V. Lawande, B. N. Jagatap, and S. V. Lawande

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4343 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Rabi sideband narrowing via strongly driven resonance fluorescence in a narrow-bandwidth squeezed vacuum

A. S. Parkins

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4352 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Amplitude-noise reduction in lasers with intracavity nonlinear elements

D. F. Walls, M. J. Collett, and A. S. Lane

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4366 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental Concepts

Energy spectrum shift for a nonadiabatic process

O. J. Kwon and B. H. Cho

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4374 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Unitary transformation for four harmonically coupled identical oscillators

Fan Hong-yi

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4377 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Structure

Resonances in the two-center Coulomb problem and unstable periodic orbits

M. L. Du, A. K. Kazansky, and V. N. Ostrovsky

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4381 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Coupled-cluster response approach: Improved variational strategy

Sourav Pal

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4385 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Parameter-free exchange potential for excitation in the density-functional theory: Application to excitation energies within the fractional-occupation approach

Á. Nagy

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4388 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic and Molecular Collisions and Interactions

Electron-impact excitation of the Rydberg levels of the oxygen molecule

Sunggi Chung, Chun C. Lin, and Edward T. P. Lee

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4391 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atomic alignment effects in the associative ionization of sodium

S. Geltman

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4395 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Collision-induced photodissociation of the $3^{1}$ $Π_{u}$ state of ${Cs}_{2}$

J. J. Ho, Chongye Wang, and R. A. Bernheim

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4398 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Total cross sections for electron scattering from CO in the energy range 380–5200 eV

G. Garca, C. Aragón, and J. Campos

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4400 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Quantum Optics

Quantum theory of laser-field effects on relaxation in solids: Slow versus fast stochastic modulation and applications to optical transients

S. Ya. Kilin and A. P. Nizovtsev

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4403 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

ERRATA

Erratum: $k$ -photon Jaynes-Cummings model with coherent atomic preparation: Squeezing and coherence

W. Vogel and D. -G. Welsch

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4407 (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Anomalous line shapes associated with the 3 ${}^{3}$ P state of atomic oxygen

Namic Kwon, M. Bohomolec, M. J. Colgan, and D. E. Murnick

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4408(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Effect of excitation-autoionization processes on the line emission of Zn i– and Gai–like rare-earth ions in hot coronal plasmas

P. Mandelbaum, M. Finkenthal, E. Meroz, J. L. Schwob, J. Oreg, W. H. Goldstein, M. Klapisch, L. Osterheld, A. Bar Shalom, S. Lippman, L. K. Huang, and H. W. Moos

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4412(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990

Atoms and Molecules in Electromagnetic Fields

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Short-range potential model for multiphoton detachment of the $H^{-}$ ion

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

Phys. Rev. A 42, 4416(R) (1990) - Published 1 October, 1990