Volume 63, Issue 2

February 2001

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental concepts

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Maximum-likelihood estimation of quantum processes

Jaromír Fiurášek and Zdeněk Hradil

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020101(R) (2001) - Published 9 January, 2001

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Experimental observation of nonclassical effects on single-photon detection rates

K. J. Resch, J. S. Lundeen, and A. M. Steinberg

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020102(R) (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

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Relation of the oscillator and Coulomb systems on spheres and pseudospheres

Armen Nersessian and George Pogosyan

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020103(R) (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Quantum information

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Method of multifrequency excitation for creating pseudopure states for NMR quantum computing

Anatoly Khitrin, Hong Sun, and B. M. Fung

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020301(R) (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

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Playing a quantum game with a corrupted source

Neil F. Johnson

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020302(R) (2001) - Published 9 January, 2001

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Multipartite entanglement that is robust against disposal of particles

W. Dür

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020303(R) (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

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Half-collision model for triple photoionization of lithium

Thomas Pattard and Joachim Burgdörfer

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020701(R) (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

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$L^{2}$ K-matrix method for triply excited lithium

T. K. Fang and Kwong T. Chung

Phys. Rev. A 63, 020702(R) (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Angular-momentum-state distribution of sodium atoms photoassociated in a magneto-optical trap

James P. Shaffer, Witek Chalupczak, and N. P. Bigelow

Phys. Rev. A 63, 021401(R) (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

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Continuous-wave Doppler cooling of hydrogen atoms with two-photon transitions

Véronique Zehnlé and Jean Claude Garreau

Phys. Rev. A 63, 021402(R) (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

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Selection of high-order harmonics from a single quantum path for the generation of an attosecond pulse train

Dong Gun Lee, Hyun Joon Shin, Yong Ho Cha, Kyung Han Hong, Jung-Hoon Kim, and Chang Hee Nam

Phys. Rev. A 63, 021801(R) (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

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Phase-coherent frequency measurement of the Ca intercombination line at 657 nm with a Kerr-lens mode-locked femtosecond laser

J. Stenger, T. Binnewies, G. Wilpers, F. Riehle, H. R. Telle, J. K. Ranka, R. S. Windeler, and A. J. Stentz

Phys. Rev. A 63, 021802(R) (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Hybrid classical-quantum dynamics

Asher Peres and Daniel R. Terno

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022101 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Stochastic resonance in quantum trajectories for an anharmonic oscillator

H. H. Adamyan, S. B. Manvelyan, and G. Yu. Kryuchkyan

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022102 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Stochastic limit approximation for rapidly decaying systems

Gen Kimura, Kazuya Yuasa, and Kentaro Imafuku

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022103 (2001) - Published 10 January, 2001

Multiparty multilevel Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states

Adán Cabello

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022104 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Nonlinear quantum evolution with maximal entropy production

S. Gheorghiu-Svirschevski

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022105 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger nonlocality in phase space

P. van Loock and Samuel L. Braunstein

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022106 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

WKB approach to calculating the lifetime of quasistationary states: Harmonic oscillator in a polynomial perturbation

J. Zamastil, J. Čížek, and L. Skála

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022107 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

“Interaction-free” interaction: Entangling evolution coming from the possibility of detection

Paweł Horodecki

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022108 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Simple computer model for the quantum Zeno effect

David Wallace

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022109 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Decoherence of a pointer by a gas reservoir

Michael Kleckner and Amiram Ron

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022110 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Experimental test of nonlocal quantum correlation in relativistic configurations

H. Zbinden, J. Brendel, N. Gisin, and W. Tittel

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022111 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Mixing group for relativistic two-particle quantum states

S. Rupp and M. Sorg

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022112 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Conceptual inadequacy of the Shannon information in quantum measurements

Časlav Brukner and Anton Zeilinger

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022113 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Characterizing mixing and measurement in quantum mechanics

M. A. Nielsen

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022114 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Relaxational approach to solving the Schrödinger equation

Jerry D. Praeger

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022115 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Decoherence, correlation, and entanglement in a pair of coupled quantum dissipative oscillators

A. K. Rajagopal and R. W. Rendell

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022116 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Strict detector-efficiency bounds for n-site Clauser-Horne inequalities

Jan-Åke Larsson and Jason Semitecolos

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022117 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Quantum information

Concentrating entanglement by local actions: Beyond mean values

Hoi-Kwong Lo and Sandu Popescu

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022301 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Classical information capacity of superdense coding

Garry Bowen

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022302 (2001) - Published 10 January, 2001

Correlated errors in quantum-error corrections

Won Young Hwang, Doyeol (David) Ahn, and Sung Woo Hwang

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022303 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Use of pairs of pseudopure states for NMR quantum computing

B. M. Fung

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022304 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Decoherence and entanglement in two-mode squeezed vacuum states

Tohya Hiroshima

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022305 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Decoherence-free subspaces for multiple-qubit errors. I. Characterization

Daniel A. Lidar, Dave Bacon, Julia Kempe, and K. B. Whaley

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022306 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Decoherence-free subspaces for multiple-qubit errors. II. Universal, fault-tolerant quantum computation

Daniel A. Lidar, Dave Bacon, Julia Kempe, and K. B. Whaley

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022307 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Optimal signal ensembles

Benjamin Schumacher and Michael D. Westmoreland

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022308 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Secure quantum key distribution using squeezed states

Daniel Gottesman and John Preskill

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022309 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Balance of information in bipartite quantum-communication systems: Entanglement-energy analogy

Ryszard Horodecki, Michał Horodecki, and Paweł Horodecki

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022310 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Three-qubit quantum error-correction scheme for collective decoherence

Chui-Ping Yang and Julio Gea-Banacloche

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022311 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Simple analysis of correlation in few-body Coulomb systems: Application in the diffusion Monte Carlo method

Claude Le Sech and Antonio Sarsa

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022501 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Nonexponential dephasing in a local random matrix model

Vance Wong and Martin Gruebele

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022502 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Quasimolecular x rays in the ${Cl}^{16 +} - Ar$ collision system

K. Schulze, J. Anton, T. Jacob, W.-D. Sepp, and B. Fricke

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022503 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Strong nondipole effects in low-energy photoionization of the $5 s$ and $5 p$ subshells of xenon

W. R. Johnson and K. T. Cheng

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022504 (2001) - Published 8 January, 2001

Quadrupole and hexadecapole couplings for $^{127} I$ in ${Li}^{127} I$

Jørn Thyssen, Peter Schwerdtfeger, Michael Bender, Witold Nazarewicz, and Paul B. Semmes

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022505 (2001) - Published 8 January, 2001

Differentiation of density functionals that conserves the normalization of the density

Tamás Gál

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022506 (2001) - Published 9 January, 2001

Core effects on ionization potentials in thallium

H. Merlitz, Geetha Gopakumar, Rajat K. Chaudhuri, B. P. Das, Uttam Sinha Mahapatra, and Debashis Mukherjee

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022507 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Structure of the W $L α_{1, 2}$ x-ray spectrum

R. Diamant, S. Huotari, K. Hämäläinen, R. Sharon, C. C. Kao, and M. Deutsch

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022508 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Shannon entropies and logarithmic mean excitation energies from cusp- and asymptotic-constrained model densities

Robin P. Sagar, Juan Carlos Ramírez, Rodolfo O. Esquivel, Minhhuy Hô, and Vedene H. Smith, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022509 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Analytical energy gradients in four-component relativistic density-functional theory

S. Varga, A. Rosén, W.-D. Sepp, and B. Fricke

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022510 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

State-selected studies of the electron capture by ${Ne}^{3 +}$ and ${Ne}^{4 +}$ ions from $N_{2}$ and $O_{2}$ molecules

E. Y. Kamber and S. M. Ferguson

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022701 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Wave-function collapse with increasing ionization: $4 d$ photoabsorption of Cs through ${Cs}^{4 +}$

A. Cummings, C. McGuinness, G. O’Sullivan, J. T. Costello, J. P. Mosnier, and E. T. Kennedy

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022702 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Determination of two-channel scattering amplitudes using unitarity

A. Purwanto, D. R. Lun, R. P. McEachran, and S. J. Buckman

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022703 (2001) - Published 9 January, 2001

Large nondipole parameters with strong correlation effects in photoelectron angular distributions at kilo-electron-volt energies

Valery K. Dolmatov and Steven T. Manson

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022704 (2001) - Published 10 January, 2001

Electron detachment of ${Si}^{-}$ by He, Ne, and Ar

H. Luna, S. D. Magalhães, J. C. Acquadro, M. H. P. Martins, W. M. S. Santos, Ginette Jalbert, L. F. S. Coelho, and N. V. de Castro Faria

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022705 (2001) - Published 10 January, 2001

Low-energy behavior of exothermic dissociative electron attachment

Ilya I. Fabrikant and Hartmut Hotop

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022706 (2001) - Published 10 January, 2001

Electron energy-loss spectra of coupled electronic states: Effects of Rydberg-valence interactions in $O_{2}$

B. R. Lewis, J. P. England, S. T. Gibson, M. J. Brunger, and M. Allan

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022707 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Time-dependent treatment of electron-hydrogen scattering for higher angular momenta $(L > 0)$

D. O. Odero, J. L. Peacher, D. R. Schultz, and D. H. Madison

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022708 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Charge-transfer cross sections in collisions of ground-state Na atoms with $H^{+}$ at low-eV collision energies

C. M. Dutta, P. Nordlander, M. Kimura, and A. Dalgarno

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022709 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Dielectronic satellite contributions to Ne VIII and Ne IX K-shell spectra

B. J. Wargelin, S. M. Kahn, and P. Beiersdorfer

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022710 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Practical calculation of amplitudes for electron-impact ionization

C. William McCurdy, Daniel A. Horner, and Thomas N. Rescigno

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022711 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Electron-impact ionization of atomic hydrogen

M. Baertschy, T. N. Rescigno, W. A. Isaacs, X. Li, and C. W. McCurdy

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022712 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Autoionizing states of He: Projectile-velocity-dependent lifetime

S. Otranto, C. R. Garibotti, F. D. Colavecchia, and G. Gasaneo

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022713 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

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

Stopping power of fast, partially stripped molecules and clusters: Vicinage effects in charge states

Z. L. Mišković, S. G. Davison, F. O. Goodman, W.-K. Liu, and Y.-N. Wang

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022901 (2001) - Published 10 January, 2001

Enhanced secondary-ion emission under gold-cluster bombardment with energies from keV to MeV per atom

A. Brunelle, S. Della-Negra, J. Depauw, D. Jacquet, Y. Le Beyec, M. Pautrat, K. Baudin, and H. H. Andersen

Phys. Rev. A 63, 022902 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Formation and fragmentation of negative metal clusters

K. Hansen, J. U. Andersen, J. S. Forster, and P. Hvelplund

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023201 (2001) - Published 3 January, 2001

Electronic structure of calcium clusters

Jeffrey W. Mirick, Chang-Hong Chien, and Estela Blaisten-Barojas

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023202 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Effect of laser polarization on x-ray emission from ${Ar}_{n}$ $(n = 200 - 10^{4})$ clusters in intense laser fields

V. Kumarappan, M. Krishnamurthy, D. Mathur, and L. C. Tribedi

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023203 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Photoelectron imaging spectroscopy of small tungsten clusters: Direct observation of thermionic emission

B. Baguenard, J. C. Pinaré, C. Bordas, and M. Broyer

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023204 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Quantum control of Rydberg wave packets in the strong-response regime

Luís E. E. de Araujo and Ian A. Walmsley

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023401 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Optical double-resonance cooled-atom spectroscopy

T. Loftus, J. R. Bochinski, and T. W. Mossberg

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023402 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

High-order harmonic pulse broadening in an ionizing medium

T. E. Glover, A. H. Chin, and R. W. Schoenlein

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023403 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Loading a vapor-cell magneto-optic trap using light-induced atom desorption

B. P. Anderson and M. A. Kasevich

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023404 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Loading and compressing Cs atoms in a very far-off-resonant light trap

D. J. Han, Marshall T. DePue, and David S. Weiss

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023405 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Polarization effects in quantum coherences probed by two-color, resonant four-wave mixing in the time domain

E. F. McCormack and E. Sarajlic

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023406 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Angular-momentum spatial distribution symmetry breaking in Rb by an external magnetic field

Janis Alnis and Marcis Auzinsh

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023407 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Internal-quantum-state engineering using magnetic fields

R. T. Sang, G. S. Summy, B. T. H. Varcoe, W. R. MacGillivray, and M. C. Standage

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023408 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Laser-phase directional control of photofragments in dissociative ionization of $H_{2}^{+}$ using two-color intense laser pulses

Szczepan Chelkowski, Michel Zamojski, and André D. Bandrauk

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023409 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Polarization and intensity effects in two-photon dissociation of $H_{2}$ in two-frequency laser fields

Avijit Datta and S. S. Bhattacharyya

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023410 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Self-interaction-free time-dependent density-functional theory for molecular processes in strong fields: High-order harmonic generation of $H_{2}$ in intense laser fields

Xi Chu and Shih-I Chu

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023411 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Weak-field Rydberg-atom photoionization: Limitations of restricted-state-basis models

A. Wójcik

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023412 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Quantum slow motion

M. Hug and G. J. Milburn

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023413 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Matter waves

Dynamic splitting of a Bose-Einstein condensate

C. Menotti, J. R. Anglin, J. I. Cirac, and P. Zoller

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023601 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Bose-Einstein condensation in trapped bosons: A variational Monte Carlo analysis

J. L. DuBois and H. R. Glyde

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023602 (2001) - Published 5 January, 2001

Dissipative dynamics of Bose condensates in optical cavities

Peter Horak and Helmut Ritsch

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023603 (2001) - Published 8 January, 2001

Quantum states of Bose-Einstein condensates formed by molecular dissociation

Uffe V. Poulsen and Klaus Mølmer

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023604 (2001) - Published 8 January, 2001

Vortex states in a binary mixture of Bose-Einstein condensates

S. T. Chui, V. N. Ryzhov, and E. E. Tareyeva

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023605 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

$N$ -boson time-dependent problem: A reformulation with stochastic wave functions

I. Carusotto, Y. Castin, and J. Dalibard

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023606 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Gravity-induced Wannier-Stark ladder in an optical lattice

J. Zapata, A. M. Guzmán, M. G. Moore, and P. Meystre

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023607 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Spatial matter-wave interference via adiabatic recombination of atomic wave packets

L. I. Plimak, Y. V. Rozhdestvensky, M. K. Olsen, and M. J. Collett

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023608 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Scissors mode in a superfluid Fermi gas

Anna Minguzzi and Mario P. Tosi

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023609 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Nonlinear atomic Fabry-Perot interferometer: From the mean-field theory to the atom blockade effect

I. Carusotto

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023610 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Sonic black holes in dilute Bose-Einstein condensates

L. J. Garay, J. R. Anglin, J. I. Cirac, and P. Zoller

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023611 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Damping of condensate collective modes due to equilibration with the noncondensate

J. E. Williams and A. Griffin

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023612 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Thermodynamic properties of confined interacting Bose gases: A renormalization-group approach

Gernot Alber

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023613 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Semiclassical solution of the quantum hydrodynamic equation for trapped Bose-Einstein condensed gas in the $l = 0$ case

Tamás Tasnádi

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023614 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Refractive index for matter waves in ultracold gases

V. Kharchenko and A. Dalgarno

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023615 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Rotational spectra of weakly interacting Bose-Einstein condensates

Thomas Papenbrock and George F. Bertsch

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023616 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Mach-Zehnder interferometer for a two-photon wave packet

Luiz Carlos Ryff and P. H. Souto Ribeiro

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023801 (2001) - Published 3 January, 2001

Semiconductor-cavity QED in high- $Q$ regimes with q-deformed bosons

Yu-Xi Liu, C. P. Sun, S. X. Yu, and D. L. Zhou

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023802 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Correlation measurements in resonance fluorescence with spectral resolution and atomic inversion via detection of a spectrally filtered photon

V. N. Shatokhin and S. Ya. Kilin

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023803 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Near-resonance three-photon excitation profiles in xenon with segmented conical beams

V. E. Peet, W. R. Garrett, and S. V. Shchemeljov

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023804 (2001) - Published 8 January, 2001

Highly anomalous group velocity of light in ultracold rubidium gases

M. Artoni, G. C. La Rocca, F. S. Cataliotti, and F. Bassani

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023805 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Gain characteristics of inner-shell photoionization-pumped $L_{23} M_{1}$ transition in Ca

D. Kim, S. H. Son, J. H. Kim, C. Tóth, and C. P. J. Barty

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023806 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Normal modes and propagation dynamics in a strongly driven Raman medium

Fam Le Kien and K. Hakuta

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023807 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Nonadiabatic effects in optical pattern formation

Stefano Longhi

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023808 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Strongly focused light beams interacting with single atoms in free space

S. J. van Enk and H. J. Kimble

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023809 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Cavity implementation of quantum interference in a $Λ$ -type atom

Peng Zhou

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023810 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Effect of partial coherence on four-wave mixing in photorefractive materials

Jianhua Zhao, Xianmin Yi, Xiaonong Shen, Ruibo Wang, and Pochi Yeh

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023811 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Phase-noise measurement in a cavity with a movable mirror undergoing quantum Brownian motion

Vittorio Giovannetti and David Vitali

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023812 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Theoretical analysis of two-step holographic recording with high-intensity pulses

Ali Adibi, Karsten Buse, and Demetri Psaltis

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023813 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Theory of self-phase-locked optical parametric oscillators

J.-J. Zondy, A. Douillet, A. Tallet, E. Ressayre, and M. Le Berre

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023814 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Spatiotemporal structures in the internally pumped optical parametric oscillator

P. Lodahl, M. Bache, and M. Saffman

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023815 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Three-dimensional model for vectorial fields in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

G. P. Bava, P. Debernardi, and L. Fratta

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023816 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Transverse modes in thermally detuned oxide-confined vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

C. Degen, I. Fischer, W. Elsäßer, L. Fratta, P. Debernardi, G. P. Bava, M. Brunner, R. Hövel, M. Moser, and K. Gulden

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023817 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Quantum interferences and the question of thermodynamic equilibrium

G. S. Agarwal and Sunish Menon

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023818 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Environment-induced modification of spontaneous emission: Single-molecule near-field probe

Adel Rahmani, Patrick C. Chaumet, and Frédérique de Fornel

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023819 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

Light guiding light: Nonlinear refraction in rubidium vapor

J. A. Andersen, M. E. J. Friese, A. G. Truscott, Z. Ficek, P. D. Drummond, N. R. Heckenberg, and H. Rubinsztein-Dunlop

Phys. Rev. A 63, 023820 (2001) - Published 18 January, 2001

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Lyapunov exponents for the differences between quantum and classical dynamics

L. E. Ballentine

Phys. Rev. A 63, 024101 (2001) - Published 3 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Intensity ratio between Lyman- $α_{1}$ and - $α_{2}$ lines of hydrogenlike titanium observed in an electron-beam ion trap

Nobuyuki Nakamura, Daiji Kato, Nozomu Miura, Tetsuro Nakahara, and Shunsuke Ohtani

Phys. Rev. A 63, 024501 (2001) - Published 4 January, 2001

Estimation of Lamb-shift effects for molecules: Application to the rotation-vibration spectra of water

Pekka Pyykkö, Kenneth G. Dyall, Attila G. Császár, György Tarczay, Oleg L. Polyansky, and Jonathan Tennyson

Phys. Rev. A 63, 024502 (2001) - Published 12 January, 2001

Variational Monte Carlo calculation of dynamic multipole polarizabilities and van der Waals coefficients of the PsH system

Massimo Mella, Dario Bressanini, and Gabriele Morosi

Phys. Rev. A 63, 024503 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Algebraic decay of the survival probability in chaotic helium

Peter Schlagheck and Andreas Buchleitner

Phys. Rev. A 63, 024701 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Electron-momentum distributions in singly ionizing $C^{6 +} - He$ collisions at intermediate velocities

M. A. Abdallah, C. L. Cocke, W. Wolff, H. E. Wolf, and M. Stöckli

Phys. Rev. A 63, 024702 (2001) - Published 16 January, 2001

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Nonfragmenting charge transfer in slow peripheral $C_{60}^{q +} - C_{60}$ collisions

H. Cederquist, P. Hvelplund, H. Lebius, H. T. Schmidt, S. Tomita, and B. A. Huber

Phys. Rev. A 63, 025201 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Strong-field double ionization of He-like systems: The case of ${In}^{+}$ ions

H. Maeda, M. Dammasch, U. Eichmann, and W. Sandner

Phys. Rev. A 63, 025401 (2001) - Published 9 January, 2001

Population transfer through coupled continua

A. Raczyński, A. Rezmerska, and J. Zaremba

Phys. Rev. A 63, 025402 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Limits of control for quantum systems: Kinematical bounds on the optimization of observables and the question of dynamical realizability

S. G. Schirmer and J. V. Leahy

Phys. Rev. A 63, 025403 (2001) - Published 11 January, 2001

Matter waves

Complex scaling calculation of the decaying quantum-propagation modes of neutral atoms in a magnetic guide

R. M. Potvliege and V. Zehnlé

Phys. Rev. A 63, 025601 (2001) - Published 3 January, 2001

Parametric instability of a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate driven by a strong time-dependent magnetic field

G. M. Genkin

Phys. Rev. A 63, 025602 (2001) - Published 17 January, 2001