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Physical Review A

Volume 65, Issue 4

April 2002

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental concepts

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Entanglement induced by a single-mode heat environment

M. S. Kim, Jinhyoung Lee, D. Ahn, and P. L. Knight

Phys. Rev. A 65, 040101(R) (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Measuring irreversible dynamics of a quantum harmonic oscillator

Giovanna Morigi, Enrique Solano, Berthold-Georg Englert, and Herbert Walther

Phys. Rev. A 65, 040102(R) (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Quantum information

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Universal quantum computation and simulation using any entangling Hamiltonian and local unitaries

Jennifer L. Dodd, Michael A. Nielsen, Michael J. Bremner, and Robert T. Thew

Phys. Rev. A 65, 040301(R) (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Quantum cloning of orthogonal qubits

J. Fiurášek, S. Iblisdir, S. Massar, and N. J. Cerf

Phys. Rev. A 65, 040302(R) (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Partial recovery of entanglement in bipartite-entanglement transformations

Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay, Vwani Roychowdhury, and Farrokh Vatan

Phys. Rev. A 65, 040303(R) (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Sympathetic cooling of trapped ${Cd}^{+}$ isotopes

B. B. Blinov, L. Deslauriers, P. Lee, M. J. Madsen, R. Miller, and C. Monroe

Phys. Rev. A 65, 040304(R) (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Sub-Doppler magneto-optical trap for calcium

Jan Grünert and Andreas Hemmerich

Phys. Rev. A 65, 041401(R) (2002) - Published 29 March, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Localization and dispersivelike decoherence in vibronic states of a trapped ion

A. A. Budini, R. L. de Matos Filho, and N. Zagury

Phys. Rev. A 65, 041402(R) (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Matter waves

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Large-angle adjustable coherent atomic beam splitter by Bragg scattering

A. E. A. Koolen, G. T. Jansen, K. F. E. M. Domen, H. C. W. Beijerinck, and K. A. H. van Leeuwen

Phys. Rev. A 65, 041601(R) (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Bifurcation bridges between external-cavity modes lead to polarization self-modulation in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

M. Sciamanna, T. Erneux, F. Rogister, O. Deparis, P. Mégret, and M. Blondel

Phys. Rev. A 65, 041801(R) (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Group-velocity-matched interactions in hollow waveguides: Enhanced high-order Raman scattering by impulsively excited molecular vibrations

A. Nazarkin, G. Korn, M. Wittmann, and T. Elsaesser

Phys. Rev. A 65, 041802(R) (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Spin squeezing of atoms by the dipole interaction in virtually excited Rydberg states

Isabelle Bouchoule and Klaus Mølmer

Phys. Rev. A 65, 041803(R) (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Quantum entanglement in fermionic lattices

Paolo Zanardi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042101 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Scheme for the preparation of multiparticle entanglement in cavity QED

Guo-Ping Guo, Chuan-Feng Li, Jian Li, and Guang-Can Guo

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042102 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Calculation of the positronium hyperfine interval using the Bethe-Salpeter formalism

Gregory S. Adkins, Richard N. Fell, and Plamen M. Mitrikov

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042103 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Direct measurement of the Aharonov-Casher phase and tensor Stark polarizability using a calcium atomic polarization interferometer

Shinya Yanagimachi, Masaki Kajiro, Mamoru Machiya, and Atsuo Morinaga

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042104 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Diluting quantum information: An analysis of information transfer in system-reservoir interactions

M. Ziman, P. Štelmachovič, V. Bužek, M. Hillery, V. Scarani, and N. Gisin

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042105 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Classical counterexamples to Bell’s inequalities

Yuri F. Orlov

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042106 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Entanglement in the steady state of a collective-angular-momentum (Dicke) model

S. Schneider and G. J. Milburn

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042107 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Zero-energy solutions and vortices in Schrödinger equations

Tsunehiro Kobayashi and Toshiki Shimbori

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042108 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Graded extension of so(2,1) Lie algebra and the search for exact solutions of the Dirac equation by point canonical transformations

A. D. Alhaidari

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042109 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Evidence for the absence of regularization corrections to the partial-wave renormalization procedure in one-loop self-energy calculations in external fields

Igor Goidenko, Günter Plunien, Sven Zschocke, Leonti Labzowsky, and Gerhard Soff

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042110 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Diffraction in time: Fraunhofer and Fresnel dispersion by a slit

Salvador Godoy

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042111 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Measurement as absorption of Feynman trajectories: Collapse of the wave function can be avoided

A. Marchewka and Z. Schuss

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042112 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Breakdown of correspondence in chaotic systems: Ehrenfest versus localization times

Zbyszek P. Karkuszewski, Jakub Zakrzewski, and Wojciech H. Zurek

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042113 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Dynamical reduction models with general Gaussian noises

Angelo Bassi and GianCarlo Ghirardi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042114 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Quantum information

Continuous quantum error correction via quantum feedback control

Charlene Ahn, Andrew C. Doherty, and Andrew J. Landahl

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042301 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Nonsequential positive-operator-valued measurements on entangled mixed states do not always violate a Bell inequality

Jonathan Barrett

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042302 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Decoherence of geometric phase gates

A. Nazir, T. P. Spiller, and W. J. Munro

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042303 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Universal continuous-variable quantum computation: Requirement of optical nonlinearity for photon counting

Stephen D. Bartlett and Barry C. Sanders

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042304 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Efficient quantum computation using coherent states

H. Jeong and M. S. Kim

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042305 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Efficient entanglement-assisted transformation for bipartite pure states

Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay and Vwani Roychowdhury

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042306 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Quantum key distribution using nonclassical photon-number correlations in macroscopic light pulses

A. C. Funk and M. G. Raymer

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042307 (2002) - Published 26 March, 2002

Quantum search by local adiabatic evolution

Jérémie Roland and Nicolas J. Cerf

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042308 (2002) - Published 26 March, 2002

Simulating Hamiltonians in quantum networks: Efficient schemes and complexity bounds

Pawel Wocjan, Martin Rötteler, Dominik Janzing, and Thomas Beth

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042309 (2002) - Published 29 March, 2002

How to share a continuous-variable quantum secret by optical interferometry

Tomáš Tyc and Barry C. Sanders

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042310 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Decoherence in Grover’s quantum algorithm: Perturbative approach

Hiroo Azuma

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042311 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Arbitrated quantum-signature scheme

Guihua Zeng and Christoph H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042312 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Coherent superposition states as quantum rulers

T. C. Ralph

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042313 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Observables suitable for restricting the fidelity to multipartite maximally entangled states

Koji Nagata, Masato Koashi, and Nobuyuki Imoto

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042314 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Experimental implementation of Hogg’s algorithm on a three-quantum-bit NMR quantum computer

Xinhua Peng, Xiwen Zhu, Ximing Fang, Mang Feng, Maili Liu, and Kelin Gao

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042315 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Remote control of restricted sets of operations: Teleportation of angles

S. F. Huelga, M. B. Plenio, and J. A. Vaccaro

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042316 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Quantum chaos and quantum algorithms

Daniel Braun

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042317 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Power of anisotropic exchange interactions: Universality and efficient codes for quantum computing

L.-A. Wu and D. A. Lidar

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042318 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Classicality of quantum information processing

David Poulin

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042319 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Entanglement swapping of generalized cat states and secret sharing

Vahid Karimipour, Alireza Bahraminasab, and Saber Bagherinezhad

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042320 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Coding with finite quantum systems

A. Vourdas

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042321 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Measure of strength of an unextendible product basis

S. Chaturvedi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042322 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Simulating physical phenomena by quantum networks

R. Somma, G. Ortiz, J. E. Gubernatis, E. Knill, and R. Laflamme

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042323 (2002) - Published 9 April, 2002

Probabilistic cloning and deleting of quantum states

Yuan Feng, Shengyu Zhang, and Mingsheng Ying

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042324 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Two-qubit quantum computing in a projected subspace

Bi Qiao, H. E. Ruda, and M. S. Zhan

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042325 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Dynamics of entanglement for coherent excitonic states in a system of two coupled quantum dots and cavity QED

Yu-xi Liu, Şahin Kaya Özdemir, Masato Koashi, and Nobuyuki Imoto

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042326 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Characterization of distillable and activatable states using entanglement witnesses

B. Kraus, M. Lewenstein, and J. I. Cirac

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042327 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Generation of entangled states and error protection from adiabatic avoided level crossings

Nicole F. Bell, R. F. Sawyer, Raymond R. Volkas, and Yvonne Y. Y. Wong

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042328 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Long-range interactions between two $2 s$ excited hydrogen atoms

S. Jonsell, A. Saenz, P. Froelich, R. C. Forrey, R. Côté, and A. Dalgarno

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042501 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Broadening of the x-ray emission line due to the instrumental function of the double-crystal spectrometer

T. Tochio, Y. Ito, and K. Omote

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042502 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Combined configuration-interaction and many-body-perturbation-theory calculations of energy levels and transition amplitudes in Be, Mg, Ca, and Sr

I. M. Savukov and W. R. Johnson

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042503 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Rescattering effects in soft-x-ray generation by laser-assisted electron-ion recombination

Dejan B. Milošević and Fritz Ehlotzky

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042504 (2002) - Published 19 March, 2002

Refinement in the analysis of molecular Auger electron spectra: The ${2 p}^{- 1} \to 3 p π^{- 2}$ spectra of HCl and DCl

R. Püttner, V. Pennanen, T. Matila, A. Kivimäki, M. Jurvansuu, H. Aksela, and S. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042505 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Helium trimers and tetramers in two dimensions and quasi-two-dimensions

L. Vranješ and S. Kilić

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042506 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Benchmark energy calculations on Be-like atoms

Jacek Komasa, Jacek Rychlewski, and Karol Jankowski

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042507 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Calculation of parity-violation effects for the C-F stretching mode of chiral methyl fluorides

Peter Schwerdtfeger, Jon K. Laerdahl, and Christian Chardonnet

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042508 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

$L$ x rays from low-energy $(\sim 2 - k e V / u)$ ions with $L$ -shell vacancies produced in single collisions with atoms and molecules

H. Tawara, P. Richard, U. I. Safronova, A. A. Vasilyev, S. Hansen, and A. S. Shlyaptseva

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042509 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Fine-structure splittings in $^{2} F$ states of rubidium via three-step laser spectroscopy

J. R. Brandenberger, C. A. Regal, R. O. Jung, and M. C. Yakes

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042510 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Variations in the torsion-vibration energy structure of ${CH}_{3} OH$ from fundamental, overtone, and combination bands of the $ν_{7},$ $ν_{8},$ and $ν_{11}$ ${CH}_{3}$ rocking and $CO$ stretching modes

R. M. Lees, M. Mollabashi, Li-Hong Xu, M. Lock, and B. P. Winnewisser

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042511 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Magnetically induced anions: Classical dynamics

Victor G. Bezchastnov, Peter Schmelcher, and Lorenz S. Cederbaum

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042512 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Ab initio adiabatic and diabatic energies and dipole moments of the RbH molecule

Neji Khelifi, Wissem Zrafi, Brahim Oujia, and Florent Xavier Gadea

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042513 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Electron-impact excitation of nitric oxide $(A^{2} Σ^{+} - X^{2} Π)$

R. S. Schappe, R. J. Edgell, and E. Urban

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042701 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Interference effects between $2 p$ photoionization and resonant Auger decay channels at ${2 s}^{- 1} np (n = 4, 5)$ inner-shell resonances in Ar

R. Sankari, A. Kivimäki, M. Huttula, T. Matila, H. Aksela, S. Aksela, M. Coreno, G. Turri, R. Camilloni, M. de Simone, and K. C. Prince

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042702 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Stability and loss in an ion-trap resonator

H. B. Pedersen, D. Strasser, O. Heber, M. L. Rappaport, and D. Zajfman

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042703 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Diffusion and synchronization in an ion-trap resonator

H. B. Pedersen, D. Strasser, B. Amarant, O. Heber, M. L. Rappaport, and D. Zajfman

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042704 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Semiempirical model of positron scattering and annihilation

J. Mitroy and I. A. Ivanov

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042705 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

$(e, 2 e)$ triple-differential cross sections of helium and argon at 64.6 eV

Y. Khajuria, L. Q. Chen, X. J. Chen, and K. Z. Xu

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042706 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

High-resolution photoelectron–Auger-electron coincidence study for the $L_{23} {- M}_{23} M_{23}$ transitions of argon

S. Ricz, Á. Kövér, M. Jurvansuu, D. Varga, J. Molnár, and S. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042707 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Decay of the $Ar {2 s}^{- 1}$ and ${2 p}^{- 1}$ and $Kr {3 p}^{- 1}$ and ${3 d}^{- 1}$ hole states studied by photoelectron-ion coincidence spectroscopy

S. Brünken, Ch. Gerth, B. Kanngießer, T. Luhmann, M. Richter, and P. Zimmermann

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042708 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Superelastic scattering of electrons from metastable He-like $C^{4 +}$ and $O^{6 +}$ ions

A. S. Alnaser, A. L. Landers, D. J. Pole, S. Hossain, O. A. Haija, T. W. Gorczyca, J. A. Tanis, and H. Knutson

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042709 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Comparative study of the ground-state dissociation of $H_{2}^{+}$ and $D_{2}^{+}$ induced by ionizing and electron-capture collisions with ${He}^{+}$ at velocities of 0.25 and 0.5 a.u.

W. Wolff, I. Ben-Itzhak, H. E. Wolf, C. L. Cocke, M. A. Abdallah, and M. Stöckli

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042710 (2002) - Published 26 March, 2002

Conservation of resonance frequency in the collisional transitions between spectral lines

S. Belli, G. Buffa, and O. Tarrini

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042711 (2002) - Published 27 March, 2002

Light emission induced from projectiles of $H^{+},$ $H_{2}^{+},$ and $H_{3}^{+}$ interacting with $N_{2},$ $N_{2} O,$ and $O_{2}$

Chin Shuang Lee and Ching Hui Lin

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042712 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Determination of the absolute partial and total cross sections for electron-impact ionization of the rare gases

R. Rejoub, B. G. Lindsay, and R. F. Stebbings

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042713 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Time-dependent approach to collisional ionization using exterior complex scaling

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

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042714 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Intermanifold similarities in partial photoionization cross sections of helium

Tobias Schneider, Chien-Nan Liu, and Jan-Michael Rost

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042715 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Three-body effects in the annihilation of positrons on molecules

Michael Charlton, Dirk Peter van der Werf, and Ilham Al-Qaradawi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042716 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Nonrelativistic Levinson’s theorem in D dimensions

Shi-Hai Dong and Zhong-Qi Ma

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042717 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Electron-cadmium ionization for energies near overlapping autoionizing resonances

M. M. Tabanli, J. L. Peacher, and D. H. Madison

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042718 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Status of the convergent close-coupling method within the framework of the rigorous Coulomb scattering theory

V. L. Shablov, V. A. Bilyk, and Yu. V. Popov

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042719 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Electron scattering by vibrationally excited $H_{2}$ in the low-energy range

M.-T. Lee and K. T. Mazon

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042720 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Time-dependent close-coupling calculations of the triple-differential cross section for electron-impact ionization of hydrogen

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

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042721 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Scattering length of the ground-state $Mg + Mg$ collision

E. Tiesinga, S. Kotochigova, and P. S. Julienne

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042722 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Interference effects in the photorecombination of argonlike ${Sc}^{3 +}$ ions: Storage-ring experiment and theory

Stefan Schippers, Stefan Kieslich, Alfred Müller, Gerald Gwinner, Michael Schnell, Andreas Wolf, Aaron Covington, Mark E. Bannister, and Li-Bo Zhao

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042723 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Electron-impact excitation from the ${(4 p}^{5} 5 s)$ metastable states of krypton

A. Dasgupta, K. Bartschat, D. Vaid, A. N. Grum-Grzhimailo, D. H. Madison, M. Blaha, and J. L. Giuliani

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042724 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Three-body recombination of cold helium atoms

H. Suno, B. D. Esry, Chris H. Greene, and James P. Burke, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042725 (2002) - Published 8 April, 2002

Occurrence of unit transmissivity in scattering

R. Lefebvre, O. Atabek, and V. Leon

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042726 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Doubly differential electron-emission spectra in single and multiple ionization of noble-gas atoms by fast highly-charged-ion impact

T. Kirchner, L. Gulyás, R. Moshammer, M. Schulz, and J. Ullrich

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042727 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

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

Energy straggling of protons through thin solid foils

D. G. Arbó, M. S. Gravielle, J. E. Miraglia, J.C. Eckardt, G.H. Lantschner, M. Famá, and N.R. Arista

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042901 (2002) - Published 12 March, 2002

Strong-field approximation to the relativistic channeling of electrons in the presence of electromagnetic waves

Julio San Román, Luis Plaja, and Luis Roso

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042902 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Internal dielectronic excitation in highly charged ions colliding with surfaces

G. A. Machicoane, T. Schenkel, T. R. Niedermayr, M. W. Newmann, A. V. Hamza, A. V. Barnes, J. W. McDonald, J. A. Tanis, and D. H. Schneider

Phys. Rev. A 65, 042903 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Clusters (including fullerenes)

$C_{59}$ -ion formation in high-energy collisions between cold $C_{60}^{-}$ and noble gases

S. Tomita, P. Hvelplund, S. B. Nielsen, and T. Muramoto

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043201 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Comparative study of metal-cluster fission in Hartree-Fock and local-density approximations

Andrey Lyalin, Andrey Solov’yov, and Walter Greiner

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043202 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Ab initio investigation of electronic structure, equilibrium geometries, and finite-temperature behavior of Sn-doped ${Li}_{n}$ clusters

Kavita Joshi and D. G. Kanhere

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043203 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Evolution of coherent dark states

L. Liu, M. J. Bellanca, and H. Metcalf

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043401 (2002) - Published 7 March, 2002

Quantum-fluid-dynamics approach for strong-field processes: Application to the study of multiphoton ionization and high-order harmonic generation of He and Ne atoms in intense laser fields

Amlan K. Roy and Shih-I Chu

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043402 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Coulombic and pre-Coulombic geometry evolution of carbonyl sulfide in an intense femtosecond laser pulse, determined by momentum imaging

J. H. Sanderson, T. R. J. Goodworth, A. El-Zein, W. A. Bryan, W. R. Newell, A. J. Langley, and P. F. Taday

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043403 (2002) - Published 19 March, 2002

Effects of chirping on the dissociation dynamics of $H_{2}$ in a two-frequency laser field

Avijit Datta, S. S. Bhattacharyya, and Bongsoo Kim

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043404 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Two-photon ionization of ${He}^{+}$ as a nonlinear optical effect in the soft-x-ray region

Kenichi Ishikawa and Katsumi Midorikawa

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043405 (2002) - Published 27 March, 2002

Coherent population dynamics of a three-level atom in spacetime

R. Netz, T. Feurer, G. Roberts, and R. Sauerbrey

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043406 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Topology of adiabatic passage

L. P. Yatsenko, S. Guérin, and H. R. Jauslin

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043407 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Quantum control of coherent anti-Stokes Raman processes

Dan Oron, Nirit Dudovich, Dvir Yelin, and Yaron Silberberg

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043408 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Stimulated Raman adiabatic passage with partially coherent laser fields

L. P. Yatsenko, V. I. Romanenko, B. W. Shore, and K. Bergmann

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043409 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Spin and radiation in intense laser fields

M. W. Walser, D. J. Urbach, K. Z. Hatsagortsyan, S. X. Hu, and C. H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043410 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Designing neutral-atom nanotraps with integrated optical waveguides

James P. Burke, Jr., Sai-Tak Chu, Garnett W. Bryant, C. J. Williams, and P. S. Julienne

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043411 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Theory and computation of the matrix elements of the full interaction of the electromagnetic field with an atomic state: Application to the Rydberg and the continuous spectrum

Yannis Komninos, Theodoros Mercouris, and Cleanthes A. Nicolaides

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043412 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Complete adiabatic passage to arbitrarily sculpted superposition states

Petr Král and Moshe Shapiro

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043413 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Matter waves

Rate equations for sympathetic cooling of trapped bosons or fermions

T. Papenbrock, A. N. Salgueiro, and H. A. Weidenmüller

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043601 (2002) - Published 12 March, 2002

Structure of the perturbation series of the spin-1 Bose gas at low temperatures

Péter Szépfalusy and Gergely Szirmai

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043602 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Phases in weakly interacting finite Bose systems

D. J. Dean and T. Papenbrock

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043603 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Multiply quantized vortices in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates

Emil Lundh

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043604 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Atom lasers, coherent states, and coherence. I. Physically realizable ensembles of pure states

H. M. Wiseman and John A. Vaccaro

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043605 (2002) - Published 20 March, 2002

Atom lasers, coherent states, and coherence II. Maximally robust ensembles of pure states

H. M. Wiseman and John A. Vaccaro

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043606 (2002) - Published 20 March, 2002

Quantum effects on curve crossing in a Bose-Einstein condensate

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

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043607 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Chaotic oscillation in an attractive Bose-Einstein condensate under an impulsive force

Paulsamy Muruganandam and Sadhan K. Adhikari

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043608 (2002) - Published 26 March, 2002

States without a linear counterpart in Bose-Einstein condensates

Roberto D’Agosta and Carlo Presilla

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043609 (2002) - Published 27 March, 2002

Bogoliubov theory of entanglement in a Bose-Einstein condensate

Anders Søndberg Sørensen

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043610 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Generation and interaction of solitons in Bose-Einstein condensates

S. Burger, L. D. Carr, P. Öhberg, K. Sengstock, and A. Sanpera

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043611 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Solitonic vortices and the fundamental modes of the “snake instability”: Possibility of observation in the gaseous Bose-Einstein condensate

Joachim Brand and William P. Reinhardt

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043612 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Fermi pseudopotential approximation: Two particles under external confinement

D. Blume and Chris H. Greene

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043613 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Effective wave equations for the dynamics of cigar-shaped and disk-shaped Bose condensates

L. Salasnich, A. Parola, and L. Reatto

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043614 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Transverse mode of an atom laser

Th. Busch, M. Köhl, T. Esslinger, and K. Mølmer

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043615 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Small-tunneling-amplitude boson-Hubbard dimer: Stationary states

G. Kalosakas and A. R. Bishop

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043616 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Energy-dependent scattering and the Gross-Pitaevskii equation in two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates

M. D. Lee, S. A. Morgan, M. J. Davis, and K. Burnett

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043617 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Coherent tunneling of atoms from Bose-condensed gases at finite temperatures

David L. Luxat and Allan Griffin

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043618 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Interference effects in capillary neutron guides

B. Rohwedder

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043619 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Light quantization for arbitrary scattering systems

Salvatore Savasta, Omar Di Stefano, and Raffaello Girlanda

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043801 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Bell-inequality violation with “thermal” radiation

Radim Filip, Miloslav Dušek, Jaromír Fiurášek, and Ladislav Mišta

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043802 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Adaptive quantum measurements of a continuously varying phase

D. W. Berry and H. M. Wiseman

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043803 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Resonant enhancement of high-order optical nonlinearities based on atomic coherence

M. S. Zubairy, A. B. Matsko, and M. O. Scully

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043804 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Unexpected Doppler-free resonance in generalized double dark states

C. Y. Ye, A. S. Zibrov, Yu. V. Rostovtsev, and M. O. Scully

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043805 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Polariton analysis of a four-level atom strongly coupled to a cavity mode

S. Rebić, A. S. Parkins, and S. M. Tan

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043806 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Mode locking in Fabry-Perot semiconductor lasers

Yoshinori Nomura, Seiji Ochi, Nobuyuki Tomita, Koichi Akiyama, Toshiro Isu, Tohru Takiguchi, and Hideyo Higuchi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043807 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Theory of fluorescence in photonic crystals

Nipun Vats, Sajeev John, and Kurt Busch

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043808 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Theory for photon statistics of random lasers

M. Patra

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043809 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Electromagnetically induced transparency and absorption in a standing wave

C. Affolderbach, S. Knappe, R. Wynands, A. V. Taĭchenachev, and V. I. Yudin

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043810 (2002) - Published 29 March, 2002

Spatial behavior of light in second-harmonic generation

Pierre Scotto and Maxi San Miguel

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043811 (2002) - Published 29 March, 2002

Quantum-interference effects for gain leveling in optical fibers

Hui-Fang Zhang, Peng-Wang Zhai, Xue-Mei Su, Jin-Hui Wu, and Jin-Yue Gao

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043812 (2002) - Published 29 March, 2002

Intermolecular energy transfer in the presence of dispersing and absorbing media

Ho Trung Dung, Ludwig Knöll, and Dirk-Gunnar Welsch

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043813 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Robustness of nonclassical superposition states against decoherence

Faisal A. A. El-Orany

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043814 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Continuously induced coherence without induced emission

J. Řeháček, L. Mišta, Jr., J. Fiurášek, and J. Peřina

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043815 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Model of charge migration during thermal poling in silica glasses: Evidence of a voltage threshold for the onset of a second-order nonlinearity

Yves Quiquempois, Nicolas Godbout, and Suzanne Lacroix

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043816 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Observation of a three-photon electromagnetically induced transparency in hot atomic vapor

A. S. Zibrov, C. Y. Ye, Y. V. Rostovtsev, A. B. Matsko, and M. O. Scully

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043817 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Theory of a slow-light catastrophe

Ulf Leonhardt

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043818 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Atom localization via phase and amplitude control of the driving field

Fazal Ghafoor, Sajid Qamar, and M. Suhail Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043819 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

Motion-induced particle creation from a finite-temperature state

Ralf Schützhold, Günter Plunien, and Gerhard Soff

Phys. Rev. A 65, 043820 (2002) - Published 8 April, 2002

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Modeling the reversible decoherence of mesoscopic superpositions in dissipative environments

S. G. Mokarzel, A. N. Salgueiro, and M. C. Nemes

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044101 (2002) - Published 22 March, 2002

Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger nonlocality for continuous-variable systems

Zeng-Bing Chen and Yong-De Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044102 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Quantum arrival-time distributions from intensity functions

Joachim J. Włodarz

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044103 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Quantum information

Aspects of mutually unbiased bases in odd-prime-power dimensions

S. Chaturvedi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044301 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Finding a state among a complete set of orthogonal states

Niko Donath and Karl Svozil

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044302 (2002) - Published 21 March, 2002

Degree of entanglement for two qubits

Jing-Ling Chen, Libin Fu, Abraham A. Ungar, and Xian-Geng Zhao

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044303 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Quantum computing with four-particle decoherence-free states in an ion trap

Mang Feng and Xiaoguang Wang

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044304 (2002) - Published 2 April, 2002

Reconstruction of an entangled state in a cavity via Autler-Townes spectroscopy

Manzoor Ikram and M. Suhail Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044305 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Mathematical nature of and a family of lower bounds for the success probability of unambiguous discrimination

Xiaoming Sun, Shengyu Zhang, Yuan Feng, and Mingsheng Ying

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044306 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Bound on measurement based on the no-signaling condition

Stephen M. Barnett and Erika Andersson

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044307 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Resonant ion pair formation of ${HD}^{+} :$ Absolute cross sections for the $H^{-} + D^{+}$ channel

Anita Neau, Alik Derkatch, Fredrik Hellberg, Stefan Rosén, Richard Thomas, Mats Larsson, Nada Djurić, Dus̆ka B. Popović, Gordon H. Dunn, and Jacek Semaniak

Phys. Rev. A 65, 044701 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Estimation of the pulse width of x-ray emission from Xe clusters excited by a subpicosecond intense Ti:sapphire laser pulse

T. Shiraishi, M. Mori, and K. Kondo

Phys. Rev. A 65, 045201 (2002) - Published 14 March, 2002

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Analytical treatment of Rydberg states interacting with terahertz half-cycle pulses

R. Parzyński and M. Sobczak

Phys. Rev. A 65, 045401 (2002) - Published 18 March, 2002

Nuclear-coupled Rabi oscillations

Tamás Bükki, Péter Kálmán, and János Bergou

Phys. Rev. A 65, 045402 (2002) - Published 1 April, 2002

Matter waves

Exact finite-temperature particle and energy densities for noninteracting Bose and Fermi gases in $d$ -dimensional anisotropic harmonic traps

Xian Zhi Wang

Phys. Rev. A 65, 045601 (2002) - Published 4 April, 2002

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Generation of arbitrary two-dimensional motional states of a trapped ion

XuBo Zou, K. Pahlke, and W. Mathis

Phys. Rev. A 65, 045801 (2002) - Published 22 March, 2002

Optical spiral waves supported by competing nonlinearities

Stefano Longhi

Phys. Rev. A 65, 045802 (2002) - Published 5 April, 2002

ERRATA

Erratum: Macroscopic quantum fluctuations in noise-sustained optical patterns [Phys. Rev. A 65, 023813 (2002)]

Roberta Zambrini, Stephen M. Barnett, Pere Colet, and San Maxi Miguel

Phys. Rev. A 65, 049901 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002

Publisher’s Note: Interference schemes and entanglement determination [Phys. Rev. A 65, 024304 (2002)]

J. Batle, M. Casas, A. R. Plastino, and A. Plastino

Phys. Rev. A 65, 049902 (2002) - Published 10 April, 2002