Volume 53, Issue 4

April 1996

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

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Local-realism violations in two-particle interferometry

Xiao-hua Wu, Rui-hua Xie, Xiao-dong Huang, and Yuan-fu Hsia

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1927(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Laser-induced resonant transitions in the $v = n - l - 1 = 2 and 3$ metastable cascades of antiprotonic ${}^{3}{He}$ atoms

H. A. Torii, M. Hori, T. Ishikawa, F. E. Maas, R. S. Hayano, N. Morita, M. Kumakura, I. Sugai, B. Ketzer, H. Daniel, F. J. Hartmann, R. Pohl, R. Schmidt, T. von Egidy, D. Horváth, J. Eades, E. Widmann, and T. Yamazaki

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1931(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Density behavior of the double rotational transition in liquid parahydrogen

Marco Zoppi, Lorenzo Ulivi, Mario Santoro, Massimo Moraldi, and Fabrizio Barocchi

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1935(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Hyperfine structure of the ${Na}_{2} 0_{g}^{-}$ long-range molecular state

Carl J. Williams, Eite Tiesinga, and Paul S. Julienne

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1939(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Inner-shell excitation in heavy-ion-solid-target collisions

P. Kürpick, B. Fricke, and C. L. Cocke

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1943(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Auger resonant Raman spectroscopy used to study the angular distributions of the $Xe 4 d_{\frac{5}{2}} \to 6 p$ decay spectrum

B. Langer, N. Berrah, A. Farhat, O. Hemmers, and J. D. Bozek

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1946(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Properties of a Bose-Einstein condensate in an anisotropic harmonic potential

Mark Edwards, R. J. Dodd, C. W. Clark, P. A. Ruprecht, and K. Burnett

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1950(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Expansion of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a harmonic potential

M. Holland and J. Cooper

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1954(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Multiple ionization of atomic and molecular iodine in strong laser fields

D. Normand and M. Schmidt

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1958(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Harmonic generation from a coherent superposition of states

J. B. Watson, A. Sanpera, X. Chen, and K. Burnett

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1962(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Motion tomography of a single trapped ion

J. F. Poyatos, R. Walser, J. I. Cirac, P. Zoller, and R. Blatt

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1966(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Breaking of symmetry through spontaneous emission

Peter Horak and Klaus M. Gheri

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1970(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Determination of occupation probabilities from time-averaged position distributions

Thomas Richter and Alfred Wünsche

Phys. Rev. A 53, R1974(R) (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Minimum-uncertainty angular wave packets and quantized mean values

V. Alan Kostelecký and Bogdan Tudose

Phys. Rev. A 53, 1978 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Continuous Stern-Gerlach effect and the quantum-state diffusion model of state reduction

T. Steimle and G. Alber

Phys. Rev. A 53, 1982 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Higher-order multipole expansion in the Dirac equation

Tudor A. Marian

Phys. Rev. A 53, 1992 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Testing quantum mechanics using third-order correlations

Paul Kinsler

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2000 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Method for calculating analytical solutions of the Schrödinger equation: Anharmonic oscillators and generalized Morse oscillators

L. Skála, J. Čížek, J. Dvořák, and V. Špirko

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2009 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Approximate and exact consistency of histories

J. N. McElwaine

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2021 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Short-time behavior of the correlation functions for the quantum Langevin equation

Raffaella Blasi and Saverio Pascazio

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2033 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Quantum-state disturbance versus information gain: Uncertainty relations for quantum information

Christopher A. Fuchs and Asher Peres

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2038 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Concentrating partial entanglement by local operations

Charles H. Bennett, Herbert J. Bernstein, Sandu Popescu, and Benjamin Schumacher

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2046 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Cyclic quantum-evolution dependence on the Hamiltonian and geometric phase

Lian-Ao Wu

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2053 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Exponential divergence of neighboring quantal trajectories

Gonzalo García de Polavieja

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2059 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Nonlocality, Lorentz invariance, and Bohmian quantum theory

Karin Berndl, Detlef Dürr, Sheldon Goldstein, and Nino Zanghì

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2062 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

QED in optically active media: Enhanced spontaneous emission and chiral, yet parity-conserving, corrections to the electron mass

Karl-Peter Marzlin

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2074 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

How to determine a quantum state by measurements: The Pauli problem for a particle with arbitrary potential

Stefan Weigert

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2078 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Landscape of uncertainty in Hilbert space for one-particle states

Stefan Weigert

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2084 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Scattering of relativistic $π^{+}$ $π^{-}$ atoms by thin magnetic layers for the determination of the 2s,2p energy difference

Silviu Olariu

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2089 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Theory of the Lamb shift in muonic hydrogen

Krzysztof Pachucki

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2092 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Virial expansion of a quantum particle in a classical gas: Application to the orthopositronium decay rate

Gregory A. Worrell, Bruce N. Miller, and Terrence L. Reese

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2101 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Isotope effects on delayed annihilation time spectra of antiprotonic helium atoms in a low-temperature gas

B. Ketzer, F. J. Hartmann, H. Daniel, T. von Egidy, A. Niestroj, S. Schmid, W. Schmid, T. Yamazaki, I. Sugai, K. Nakayoshi, R. S. Hayano, F. E. Maas, H. A. Torii, T. Ishikawa, H. Tamura, N. Morita, D. Horváth, J. Eades, and E. Widmann

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2108 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Ab initio block-Lanczos calculation of the Auger spectra of ${SiF}_{4}$ : Strong two-hole localization effects and foreign imaging

F. O. Gottfried, L. S. Cederbaum, and F. Tarantelli

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2118 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Measurement of the lifetime of the 1s2p $^{3}$ $P^{o}$ state in Be III

T. J. Scholl, S. D. Rosner, and R. A. Holt

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2130 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Hydrogen atom in very strong magnetic and electric fields

P. Fassbinder and W. Schweizer

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2135 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Algebraic propagator approaches and intermediate-state representations. I. The biorthogonal and unitary coupled-cluster methods

F. Mertins and J. Schirmer

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2140 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Algebraic propagator approaches and intermediate-state representations. II. The equation-of-motion methods for N, N±1, and N±2 electrons

F. Mertins, J. Schirmer, and A. Tarantelli

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2153 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Spatial effects of radiation trapping in an optically thick atomic vapor excited by a laser beam

T. Scholz, M. Schiffer, J. Welzel, D. Cysarz, and W. Lange

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2169 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Boson-realization model for the vibrational spectra of tetrahedral molecules

Zhong-Qi Ma, Xi-Wen Hou, and Mi Xie

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2173 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Large-scale multiconfiguration Dirac-Fock calculations of the hyperfine-structure constants of the 2s $^{2}$ $S_{1 / 2}$ , 2p $^{2}$ $P_{1 / 2}$ , and 2p $^{2}$ $P_{3 / 2}$ states of lithium

Jacek Bieroń, Per Jönsson, and Charlotte Froese Fischer

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2181 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

High ${}^{2}$ $P^{o}$ resonances of a triply excited lithium atom

Kwong T. Chung and Bing-Cong Gou

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2189 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Time for the empty L shell of a hollow atom to be filled

J.-P. Briand, B. d’Etat-Ban, D. Schneider, M. A. Briere, V. Decaux, J. W. McDonald, and S. Bardin

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2194 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Measurements of the Kα transition energies of heliumlike krypton

K. Widmann, P. Beiersdorfer, V. Decaux, and M. Bitter

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2200 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Relativistic configuration-interaction calculations for the 2s-2 $p_{3 / 2}$ transition energies of uranium ions

K. T. Cheng and M. H. Chen

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2206 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Expansions of the correlation-energy density functional $E_{c}$ [ρ] and its kinetic-energy component $T_{c}$ [ρ] in terms of homogeneous functionals

Shubin Liu and Robert G. Parr

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2211 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Anomalous Z dependence of a magnetic dipole transition in the Ti I isoelectronic sequence

F. G. Serpa, E. S. Meyer, C. A. Morgan, J. D. Gillaspy, J. Sugar, J. R. Roberts, C. M. Brown, and U. Feldman

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2220 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Stark broadening of resonance transitions in B III

S. Glenzer and H.-J. Kunze

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2225 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Theoretical treatment of the bremsstrahlung process in the vicinity of giant atomic resonances

A. V. Korol, A. G. Lyalin, and A. V. Solovy’ov

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2230 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Electron-impact excitation of the second positive band system (C $^{3}$ $Π_{u}$ →B $^{3}$ $Π_{g}$ ) and the C $^{3}$ $Π_{u}$ electronic state of the nitrogen molecule

John T. Fons, R. Scott Schappe, and Chun C. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2239 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Anisotropic interaction potential between a Rydberg electron and an open-shell ion

William Clark, Chris H. Greene, and Gregory Miecznik

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2248 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Calculation of cross sections for vibrational excitation and dissociative attachment in electron collisions with HBr and DBr

Jiří Horáček and Wolfgang Domcke

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2262 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Relativistic theory of stopping for heavy ions

Jens Lindhard and Allan H. So/rensen

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2443 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Energy and lifetime of one-electron multicharged-ion states in front of an Al surface

A. G. Borisov, R. Zimny, D. Teillet-Billy, and J. P. Gauyacq

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2457 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Many-body forces and electron correlation in small metal clusters

Ilya G. Kaplan, Jorge Hernández-Cobos, Iván Ortega-Blake, and Octavio Novaro

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2493 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

Role of permanent dipoles and orientational averaging in the phase control of two-color, simultaneous one- and three-photon molecular excitations

Alex Brown and William J. Meath

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2571 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Vacuum-field Rabi splitting in the presence of inhomogeneous broadening: Resolution of a homogeneous linewidth in an inhomogeneously broadened system

R. Houdré, R. P. Stanley, and M. Ilegems

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2711 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Doubly forbidden second-harmonic generation from isotropic suspensions: Studies on the purple membrane of Halobacterium halobium

P. Allcock, D. L. Andrews, S. R. Meech, and A. J. Wigman

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2788 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Nonlinear optical response of layered composite materials

Russell J. Gehr, George L. Fischer, Robert W. Boyd, and J. E. Sipe

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2792 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Measurement of spontaneous-emission enhancement near the one-dimensional photonic band edge of semiconductor heterostructures

Michael D. Tocci, Michael Scalora, Mark J. Bloemer, Jonathan P. Dowling, and Charles M. Bowden

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2799 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Five two-bit quantum gates are sufficient to implement the quantum Fredkin gate

John A. Smolin and David P. DiVincenzo

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2855 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Preparation of multiatom entangled states through dispersive atom–cavity-field interactions

Christopher C. Gerry

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2857 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Influence of the first-order polarization on the stopping power for bare charges in the jellium model

Richard J. Mathar

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2873 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

Multiphotonic lattices and Stark localization of electromagnetic fields in one dimension

Hiroshi Miyazaki, Yoji Jimba, and Takeshi Watanabe

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2877 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Effect of continuum-continuum and quasibound-continuum above-threshold transitions on (1+1)-photon resonance-enhanced multiphoton autoionization

Krishna Rai Dastidar

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2881 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Transient laser cooling of two-level quantum systems with narrow natural linewidths

J. S. Bakos, G. P. Djotyan, G. Demeter, and Zs. Sörlei

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2885 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

COMMENTS

Comment on ‘‘Definition and construction of the quantum soliton states in optical fibers’’

Demin Yao

Phys. Rev. A 53, 2901 (1996) - Published 1 April, 1996

Volume 53, Issue 4

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Matter waves

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

Quantum optics

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Atomic and molecular processes in electromagnetic fields

Quantum optics

COMMENTS

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