Volume 62, Issue 4

N. Saito, K. Ueda, M. Simon, K. Okada, Y. Shimizu, H. Chiba, Y. Senba, H. Okumura, H. Ohashi, Y. Tamenori, S. Nagaoka, A. Hiraya, H. Yoshida, E. Ishiguro, T. Ibuki, I. H. Suzuki, and I. Koyano

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042503 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Calculation of positron binding to silver and gold atoms

V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, and C. Harabati

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042504 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

Anisotropic muonium atoms: Energy levels and electron spin exchange

Masayoshi Senba

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042505 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Hyperfine-structure intervals and isotope shifts in the ${2 p}^{3} 3 s^{5} S_{2} \to {2 p}^{3} 3 p^{5} P_{J^{'}}$ transitions of atomic oxygen

R. M. Jennerich and D. A. Tate

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042506 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Relativistic many-body calculations of transition amplitudes for berylliumlike ions

Hsiang-Shun Chou

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042507 (2000) - Published 14 September, 2000

Relativistic magnetic quadrupole transitions in Be-like ions

Sonjoy Majumder and B. P. Das

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042508 (2000) - Published 14 September, 2000

Spectroscopic investigation of the double-minimum $2^{1} Σ_{u}^{+}$ state of the potassium dimer

W. Jastrzebski, W. Jaśniecki, P. Kowalczyk, R. Nadyak, and A. Pashov

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042509 (2000) - Published 18 September, 2000

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Ionization of hydrogen atoms by fast electrons

S. Jones and D. H. Madison

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042701 (2000) - Published 8 September, 2000

Rigorous mathematical study of the He bound states

Yu. V. Popov and L. U. Ancarani

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042702 (2000) - Published 8 September, 2000

Polarizability of Rydberg atoms and the dominant long-range interactions

Yukap Hahn

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042703 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Time-dependent screening effects in ion-atom collisions with many active electrons

T. Kirchner, M. Horbatsch, H. J. Lüdde, and R. M. Dreizler

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042704 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Time-dependent close-coupling calculations for the electron-impact ionization of carbon and neon

M. S. Pindzola, J. Colgan, F. Robicheaux, and D. C. Griffin

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042705 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Hyperspherical calculations of $H (1 s) + μ^{+}$ rearrangement collision cross sections from threshold to 2 eV

Z. X. Zhao, A. Igarashi, and C. D. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042706 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

Resonant ion-pair formation in electron collisions with ${HD}^{+}$ and ${OH}^{+}$

Å. Larson, N. Djurić, W. Zong, C. H. Greene, A. E. Orel, A. Al-Khalili, A. M. Derkatch, A. Le Padellec, A. Neau, S. Rosén, W. Shi, L. Vikor, H. Danared, M. af Ugglas, M. Larsson, and G. H. Dunn

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042707 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Dissociative ionization of $D_{2}$ in intense laser fields: $D^{+}$ -ion production perpendicular to the polarization of a 400-nm laser field

A. Talebpour, K. Vijayalakshmi, A. D. Bandrauk, T. T. Nguyen-Dang, and S. L. Chin

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042708 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Measurement of charge-transfer-rate coefficients of ground-state ${He}^{+}$ with $N_{2}$ and ${CH}_{4}$ at electron-volt energies

Z. Fang, D. Chen, and Victor H. S. Kwong

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042709 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Two-state model for top-of-barrier processes

R. S. Tantawi, A. S. Sabbah, J. H. Macek, and S. Yu. Ovchinnikov

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042710 (2000) - Published 18 September, 2000

Classical overbarrier model to compute charge exchange and ionization between ions and one-optical-electron atoms

Fabio Sattin

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042711 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Interelectronic-interaction effect on the radiative recombination of an electron with a heavy He-like ion

V. A. Yerokhin, V. M. Shabaev, T. Beier, and J. Eichler

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042712 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Photon, electron, atom, and molecule interactions with solids and surfaces

Sputtering of hollow atoms from carbon surfaces

T. Schlathölter, A. Närmann, A. Robin, D. F. A. Winters, S. Marini, R. Morgenstern, and R. Hoekstra

Phys. Rev. A 62, 042901 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Surface- and volume-plasmon excitations in electron inelastic scattering on metal clusters

Leonid G. Gerchikov, Andrey N. Ipatov, Roman G. Polozkov, and Andrey V. Solov’yov

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043201 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Simulation of MeV/atom cluster correlations in matter

J. W. Hartman, T. A. Tombrello, S. Bouneau, S. Della Negra, D. Jacquet, Y. Le Beyec, and M. Pautrat

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043202 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Semiclassical theory of weighted spectra for regular systems: Absorption spectra and decay rates

M. W. Beims, V. Kondratovich, and J. B. Delos

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043401 (2000) - Published 7 September, 2000

Kicked Rydberg atom: Response to trains of unidirectional and bidirectional impulses

B. E. Tannian, C. L. Stokely, F. B. Dunning, C. O. Reinhold, S. Yoshida, and J. Burgdörfer

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043402 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Sensitive magnetometry based on nonlinear magneto-optical rotation

D. Budker, D. F. Kimball, S. M. Rochester, V. V. Yashchuk, and M. Zolotorev

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043403 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Selective field ionization in Li and Rb: Theory and experiment

F. Robicheaux, C. Wesdorp, and L. D. Noordam

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043404 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Dark state in ruby: Analysis of the feasibility

R. N. Shakhmuratov, A. Szabo, G. Kozyreff, R. Coussement, J. Odeurs, and Paul Mandel

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043405 (2000) - Published 15 September, 2000

Theory of an optical dipole trap for cold atoms

B. M. Garraway and V. G. Minogin

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043406 (2000) - Published 15 September, 2000

Coherent population trapping under bichromatic fields

R.G. Unanyan, S. Guérin, and H.R. Jauslin

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043407 (2000) - Published 15 September, 2000

Ion-recoil momentum spectroscopy in a laser-cooled atomic sample

Steffen Wolf and Hanspeter Helm

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043408 (2000) - Published 18 September, 2000

Classically forbidden recurrences in the photoabsorption spectrum of lithium

Vladimir Kondratovich, John B. Delos, Neal Spellmeyer, and Daniel Kleppner

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043409 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Integrals of motion and quantum operators for hydrogenic atoms in external fields

Marcus W. Beims and Jason A. C. Gallas

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043410 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Matter waves

Fermi-Pasta-Ulam problem revisited with a Bose-Einstein condensate

Pierre Villain and Maciej Lewenstein

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043601 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Bound mode of an atom laser

John Jeffers, Peter Horak, Stephen M. Barnett, and Paul M. Radmore

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043602 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Boson correlation energies and density matrices from reduced Hamiltonian interpolation

David A. Mazziotti and Dudley R. Herschbach

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043603 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

Loading a continuous-wave atom laser by optical pumping techniques

Satyan Bhongale and Murray Holland

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043604 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

Atom loss and the formation of a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate by Feshbach resonance

V. A. Yurovsky, A. Ben-Reuven, P. S. Julienne, and C. J. Williams

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043605 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Sensitivity to measurement perturbation of single-atom dynamics in cavity QED

X. M. Liu, M. Hug, and G. J. Milburn

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043801 (2000) - Published 5 September, 2000

Bloch waves and Wannier functions in periodic superstructure Bragg gratings

I. Talanina and C. Martijn de Sterke

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043802 (2000) - Published 5 September, 2000

Entanglement transformation at absorbing and amplifying four-port devices

S. Scheel, L. Knöll, T. Opatrný, and D.-G. Welsch

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043803 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Dielectric cavity QED between photonic crystals: An effective uniaxial medium approach

Ali Kamli and M. Babiker

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043804 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Field-gradient-induced second-harmonic generation in magnetized vacuum

A. E. Kaplan and Y. J. Ding

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043805 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

Feedback control and nonlinear intensity noise of ${N d : Y V O}_{4}$ microchip lasers

A. Bramati, J.-P. Hermier, V. Jost, and E. Giacobino

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043806 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Parametric amplification and squeezing of a mode-locked pulse train: A comparison of ${M g O : L i N b O}_{3}$ with bulk periodically poled ${LiNbO}_{3}$

E. M. Daly and A. I. Ferguson

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043807 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Two-color transient pumping in Ni-like silver at 13.9 and 16.1 nm

Jaroslav Kuba, Annie Klisnick, David Ros, Paul Fourcade, Gérard Jamelot, Jean-Luc Miquel, Nathalie Blanchot, and Jean-François Wyart

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043808 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Controlling nonclassical properties of the Jaynes-Cummings model by an external coherent field

Fu-li Li and Shao-yan Gao

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043809 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Engineering cavity-field states by projection synthesis

R. M. Serra, N. G. de Almeida, C. J. Villas-Bôas, and M. H. Y. Moussa

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043810 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Triplet structure in the spontaneous-emission spectrum of two coupled vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers

S. F. Pereira, M. P. van Exter, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043811 (2000) - Published 14 September, 2000

Nonlinear dynamical evolution of the driven two-photon Jaynes-Cummings model

Amitabh Joshi

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043812 (2000) - Published 15 September, 2000

Microscopic model of quantum noise in single-mode semiconductor lasers

M. Travagnin and L. A. Lugiato

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043813 (2000) - Published 18 September, 2000

Quantum-state tomography using phase-sensitive amplification

Mashhood Ahmad, Shahid Qamar, and M. Suhail Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043814 (2000) - Published 18 September, 2000

Maxwell-Bloch modeling of x-ray-laser-signal buildup in single- and double-pass configurations

O. Larroche, D. Ros, A. Klisnick, A. Sureau, C. Möller, and H. Guennou

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043815 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Duality between partial coherence and partial entanglement

Bahaa E. A. Saleh, Ayman F. Abouraddy, Alexander V. Sergienko, and Malvin C. Teich

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043816 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Self-trapping of electromagnetic beams in vacuum supported by QED nonlinear effects

Marin Soljačić and Mordechai Segev

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043817 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Allowed and forbidden transitions in an atom placed near an ideally conducting cylinder

V. V. Klimov and M. Ducloy

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043818 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Dynamics of atom-mediated photon-photon scattering

M. W. Mitchell, Cindy I. Hancox, and R. Y. Chiao

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043819 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Temporal indistinguishability and quantum interference

Yoon-Ho Kim, Vincenzo Berardi, Maria V. Chekhova, Augusto Garuccio, and Yanhua Shih

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043820 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

Time-resolved spatiotemporal dynamics in a broad-area ${CO}_{2}$ laser

F. Encinas-Sanz, I. Leyva, and J. M. Guerra

Phys. Rev. A 62, 043821 (2000) - Published 19 September, 2000

BRIEF REPORTS

Quantum information

Shared access to quantum information

Stig Stenholm and Erika Andersson

Phys. Rev. A 62, 044301 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Local and nonlocal properties of Werner states

Tohya Hiroshima and Satoshi Ishizaka

Phys. Rev. A 62, 044302 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Wave-function–density relationship in density-functional theory

Tamás Gál

Phys. Rev. A 62, 044501 (2000) - Published 13 September, 2000

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Metastable states of a coupled pair on a repulsive barrier

F. M. Pen’kov

Phys. Rev. A 62, 044701 (2000) - Published 5 September, 2000

Energy dependence of the total cross section for electron scattering by chloromethanes in the energy range 0.5–10 keV

G. García and F. Blanco

Phys. Rev. A 62, 044702 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Hybrid density-functional study of ${Si}_{13}$ clusters

Ke Deng, Jinlong Yang, Lanfeng Yuan, and Qingshi Zhu

Phys. Rev. A 62, 045201 (2000) - Published 15 September, 2000

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Harmonic linear Paul trap: Stability diagram and effective potentials

M. Drewsen and A. Brøner

Phys. Rev. A 62, 045401 (2000) - Published 11 September, 2000

Macroscopic quantum states of a trapped ion

Heping Zeng and Sing Hai Tang

Phys. Rev. A 62, 045402 (2000) - Published 12 September, 2000

ERRATA

Erratum: Dipolar relaxation collisions in magnetically ${trapped}^{7}$ Li [Phys. Rev. A 59, 1514 (1999)]

J. M. Gerton, C. A. Sackett, B. J. Frew, and R. G. Hulet

Phys. Rev. A 62, 049901 (2000) - Published 5 September, 2000