Volume 72, Issue 6

Carsten Degenhardt, Hardo Stoehr, Christian Lisdat, Guido Wilpers, Harald Schnatz, Burghard Lipphardt, Tatiana Nazarova, Paul-Eric Pottie, Uwe Sterr, Jürgen Helmcke, and Fritz Riehle

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062111 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Detection of $N$ -particle entanglement with generalized Bell inequalities

Wiesław Laskowski and Marek Żukowski

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062112 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Quantum information

Optimal focusing for maximal collection of entangled narrow-band photon pairs into single-mode fibers

Daniel Ljunggren and Maria Tengner

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062301 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Three-qubit thermal entanglement via entanglement swapping on two-qubit Heisenberg $X Y$ chains

Zi Chong Kao, Jezreel Ng, and Ye Yeo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062302 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Dynamical control of qubit coherence: Random versus deterministic schemes

Lea F. Santos and Lorenza Viola

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062303 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Decoherence in quantum walks on the hypercube

Gorjan Alagic and Alexander Russell

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062304 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Entanglement in bosonic systems

Stein Olav Skrøvseth

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062305 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Quantum Bayesian methods and subsequent measurements

Filippo Neri

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062306 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Increasing identical particle entanglement by fuzzy measurements

D. Cavalcanti, M. França Santos, M. O. Terra Cunha, C. Lunkes, and V. Vedral

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062307 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Entangled quantum states generated by Shor’s factoring algorithm

Yishai Shimoni, Daniel Shapira, and Ofer Biham

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062308 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Fast SWAP gate by adiabatic passage

N. Sangouard, X. Lacour, S. Guérin, and H. R. Jauslin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062309 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Structure of the sets of mutually unbiased bases for $N$ qubits

J. L. Romero, G. Björk, A. B. Klimov, and L. L. Sánchez-Soto

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062310 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Optimal time reversal of multiphase equatorial states

Francesco Buscemi, Giacomo Mauro D’Ariano, and Chiara Macchiavello

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062311 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Multiple-access bosonic communications

Brent J. Yen and Jeffrey H. Shapiro

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062312 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Realization of the optimal phase-covariant quantum cloning machine

Fabio Sciarrino and Francesco De Martini

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062313 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Simulating quantum correlations as a distributed sampling problem

Julien Degorre, Sophie Laplante, and Jérémie Roland

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062314 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Phase-space contraction and quantum operations

Ignacio García-Mata, Marcos Saraceno, María Elena Spina, and Gabriel Carlo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062315 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Entanglement of trapped-ion clock states

P. C. Haljan, P. J. Lee, K-A. Brickman, M. Acton, L. Deslauriers, and C. Monroe

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062316 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Experimental implementation of a discrete-time quantum random walk on an NMR quantum-information processor

C. A. Ryan, M. Laforest, J. C. Boileau, and R. Laflamme

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062317 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Eigenvalue estimation of differential operators with a quantum algorithm

Thomas Szkopek, Vwani Roychowdhury, Eli Yablonovitch, and Daniel S. Abrams

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062318 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Phase gate with a four-level inverted-Y system

Amitabh Joshi and Min Xiao

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062319 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Relaxation-optimized transfer of spin order in Ising spin chains

Dionisis Stefanatos, Steffen J. Glaser, and Navin Khaneja

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062320 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Quantum computation with diatomic bits in optical lattices

Chaohong Lee and Elena A. Ostrovskaya

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062321 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Entanglement concentration of three-partite states

Berry Groisman, Noah Linden, and Sandu Popescu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062322 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Quantum channels with memory

Dennis Kretschmann and Reinhard F. Werner

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062323 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Entanglement from thermal blackbody radiation

Daniel Braun

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062324 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Experimental implementation of time-coding quantum key distribution

William Boucher and Thierry Debuisschert

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062325 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Optimal state encoding for quantum walks and quantum communication over spin systems

Henry L. Haselgrove

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062326 (2005) - Published 20 December, 2005

High-fidelity measurement and quantum feedback control in circuit QED

Mohan Sarovar, Hsi-Sheng Goan, T. P. Spiller, and G. J. Milburn

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062327 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Number of representations providing noiseless subsystems

William Gordon Ritter

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062328 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Quantum-state transfer characterized by mode entanglement

Xiao-Feng Qian, Ying Li, Yong Li, Z. Song, and C. P. Sun

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062329 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Uniform approximation of barrier penetration in phase space

Christopher S. Drew, Stephen C. Creagh, and Richard H. Tew

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062501 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Free iterative-complement-interaction calculations of the hydrogen molecule

Yusaku Kurokawa, Hiroyuki Nakashima, and Hiroshi Nakatsuji

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062502 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Magnetic-dipole transition probabilities in B-like and Be-like ions

I. I. Tupitsyn, A. V. Volotka, D. A. Glazov, V. M. Shabaev, G. Plunien, J. R. Crespo López-Urrutia, A. Lapierre, and J. Ullrich

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062503 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Measurement of metastable lifetimes for transitions in ${Fe}^{9 +}, {Fe}^{10 +}$ , and ${Fe}^{13 +}$

S. J. Smith, A. Chutjian, and J. A. Lozano

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062504 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Potentials for modeling cold collisions between Na (3S) and Rb (5S) atoms

A. Pashov, O. Docenko, M. Tamanis, R. Ferber, H. Knöckel, and E. Tiemann

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062505 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Experimental and quantum-chemical studies on the three-particle fragmentation of neutral triatomic hydrogen

Ulrich Galster, Frank Baumgartner, Ulrich Müller, Hanspeter Helm, and Martin Jungen

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062506 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Doubly excited resonant states of positronium negative ion

Arindam Basu and A. S. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062507 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Correlations in the high-energy photoeffect

E. G. Drukarev and R. H. Pratt

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062701 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Systematic comparison of positron- and electron-impact excitation of the $ν_{3}$ vibrational mode of ${CF}_{4}$

J. P. Marler and C. M. Surko

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062702 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Excitation and charge transfer in $p + H (2 s)$ collisions

M. S. Pindzola, T. G. Lee, T. Minami, and D. R. Schultz

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062703 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Double $1 s$ shell ionization of Si induced in collisions with 1–3-MeV protons

M. Kavčič and K. Tökési

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062704 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Eikonal model for projectile-electron excitation and loss in relativistic collisions

A. B. Voitkiv

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062705 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Relativistic corrections to the long-range interaction between closed-shell atoms

Krzysztof Pachucki

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062706 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Determination and applications of enhancement factors for positron and ortho-positronium annihilations

J. Mitroy

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062707 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Precollision and postcollision electron-electron correlation effects for intermediate-energy proton-impact ionization of helium

M. Foster, J. L. Peacher, M. Schulz, A. Hasan, and D. H. Madison

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062708 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Mutual ionization in $200 − keV$ $H^{-} + He$ collisions

T. Ferger, D. Fischer, M. Schulz, R. Moshammer, A. B. Voitkiv, B. Najjari, and J. Ullrich

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062709 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

$6.0 - 10.0 - MeV ∕ u$ ${He}^{2 +}$ -ion-induced electron emission from water vapor

D. Ohsawa, Y. Sato, Y. Okada, V. P. Shevelko, and F. Soga

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062710 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

$(e, 2 e)$ ionization studies of alkaline-earth-metal and alkali-earth-metal targets: Na, Mg, K, and Ca, from near threshold to beyond intermediate energies

Andrew James Murray

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062711 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Multiple scattering of slow ions in a free-electron gas

Claudio D. Archubi and Néstor R. Arista

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062712 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Positron-impact ionization, positronium formation, and electronic excitation cross sections for diatomic molecules

J. P. Marler and C. M. Surko

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062713 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Spectral shift of sodium in a liquid-helium environment: A sequential Monte Carlo time-dependent density-functional-theory study

Valdemir Ludwig, Prasanta K. Mukherjee, Kaline Coutinho, and Sylvio Canuto

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062714 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Electronic excitation of CO by positron impact

Euclimar P. da Silva, Márcio T. do N. Varella, and Marco A. P. Lima

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062715 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Valence-orbital-electron momentum distributions for butanone

G. Q. Li, J. K. Deng, B. Li, X. G. Ren, and C. G. Ning

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062716 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Low-energy electron-impact ionization of helium

E. Schow, K. Hazlett, J. G. Childers, C. Medina, G. Vitug, I. Bray, D. V. Fursa, and M. A. Khakoo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062717 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Siegert pseudostate perturbation theory: One- and two-threshold cases

Koudai Toyota, Toru Morishita, and Shinichi Watanabe

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062718 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Fully differential cross sections for $3.6 MeV u^{- 1}$ ${Au}^{Z_{P} +} + He$ collisions

R. T. Pedlow, S. F. C. O’Rourke, and D. S. F. Crothers

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062719 (2005) - Published 28 December, 2005

Resonant electron- $CF$ collision processes

C. S. Trevisan, A. E. Orel, and T. N. Rescigno

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062720 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Coincidence electron spectroscopy of electron-impact multiple ionization of argon

S. Mondal and R. Shanker

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062721 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Orientation effects in $H_{2}$ dissociation by ${He}^{2 +}$ impact at $v_{P} = 1$ and $2 a.u.$

S. Martínez, G. Bernardi, P. Focke, D. Fregenal, and S. Suárez

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062722 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

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

Non-Stueckelberg oscillatory behavior in ion-solid charge transfer

R. T. Pepino and G. G. Kleiman

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062901 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Simulation of guiding of multiply charged projectiles through insulating capillaries

K. Schiessl, W. Palfinger, K. Tőkési, H. Nowotny, C. Lemell, and J. Burgdörfer

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062902 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Interaction of ultracold antihydrogen with a conducting wall

A. Yu. Voronin, P. Froelich, and B. Zygelman

Phys. Rev. A 72, 062903 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Silicon-carbon fullerenelike nanostructures: An ab initio study on the stability of ${Si}_{60} C_{2 n}$ ( $n = 1$ , 2) clusters

A. Srinivasan, M. N. Huda, and A. K. Ray

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063201 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Three-dimensional molecular orientation with combined electrostatic and elliptically polarized laser fields

Haruka Tanji, Shinichirou Minemoto, and Hirofumi Sakai

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063401 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Sudden perturbation of hydrogen atoms by intense ultrashort laser pulses

A. V. Lugovskoy and I. Bray

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063402 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Many-body wave function in a dipole blockade configuration

F. Robicheaux and J. V. Hernández

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063403 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Selective transition to the closely-lying states $Cs (7 D_{3 ∕ 2})$ and $Cs (7 D_{5 ∕ 2})$ by femtosecond laser pulses

H. Yamada, K. Yokoyama, Y. Teranishi, A. Sugita, T. Shirai, M. Aoyama, Y. Akahane, N. Inoue, H. Ueda, K. Yamakawa, A. Yokoyama, M. Kawasaki, and H. Nakamura

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063404 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Bound-state eigenenergy outside and inside the continuum for unstable multilevel systems

Manabu Miyamoto

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063405 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Closed-loop control of intense-laser fragmentation of $S_{8}$

E. Wells, K. J. Betsch, C. W. S. Conover, Merrick J. DeWitt, D. Pinkham, and R. R. Jones

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063406 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Effective spin quantum phases in systems of trapped ions

X.-L. Deng, D. Porras, and J. I. Cirac

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063407 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Pseudoresonance mechanism of all-optical frequency-standard operation

G. Kazakov, B. Matisov, I. Mazets, G. Mileti, and J. Delporte

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063408 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Collisional perturbation of radio-frequency $E 1$ transitions in an atomic beam of dysprosium

A. Cingöz, A. -T. Nguyen, D. Budker, S. K. Lamoreaux, Alain Lapierre, and J. R. Torgerson

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063409 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Binding nonpolar molecules in an attractive inverse square potential

Jiangbin Gong, Ao Ma, and Stuart A. Rice

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063410 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Role of the Coulomb singularity in high-order harmonic generation

Ariel Gordon, Robin Santra, and Franz X. Kärtner

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063411 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Pulse-duration dependence of high-order harmonic generation with coherent superposition state

Bingbing Wang, Taiwang Cheng, Xiaofeng Li, Panming Fu, Shigang Chen, and Jie Liu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063412 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Matter waves

Critical currents in the BEC-BCS crossover regime in an optical lattice

J. Tempere and J. T. Devreese

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063601 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

Matter-wave quantum dots and antidots in ultracold atomic Bose-Fermi mixtures

Mario Salerno

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063602 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Topological objects in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates

Y. M. Cho, Hyojoong Khim, and Pengming Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063603 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Nonperturbative dynamical many-body theory of a Bose-Einstein condensate

Thomas Gasenzer, Jürgen Berges, Michael G. Schmidt, and Marcos Seco

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063604 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Vortex structure in spinor $F = 2$ Bose-Einstein condensates

W. V. Pogosov, R. Kawate, T. Mizushima, and K. Machida

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063605 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Single-particle excitations in a trapped gas of Fermi atoms in the BCS-BEC crossover region. II. Broad Feshbach resonance

Y. Ohashi and A. Griffin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063606 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Finite-temperature properties of hard-core bosons confined on one-dimensional optical lattices

Marcos Rigol

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063607 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Projected Gross-Pitaevskii equation for harmonically confined Bose gases at finite temperature

P. Blair Blakie and Matthew J. Davis

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063608 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Temperature in one-dimensional bosonic Mott insulators

A. Reischl, K. P. Schmidt, and G. S. Uhrig

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063609 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Nonlinearity-induced destruction of resonant tunneling in the Wannier-Stark problem

S. Wimberger, R. Mannella, O. Morsch, E. Arimondo, A. R. Kolovsky, and A. Buchleitner

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063610 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Optimal trap shape for a Bose gas with attractive interactions

V. I. Yukalov and E. P. Yukalova

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063611 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Quantum phases of attractive matter waves in a toroidal trap

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

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063612 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Self-consistent theory of atomic Fermi gases with a Feshbach resonance at the superfluid transition

Xia-Ji Liu and Hui Hu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063613 (2005) - Published 14 December, 2005

Collective oscillations of a Fermi gas near a Feshbach resonance

Theja N. De Silva and Erich J. Mueller

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063614 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Chiral edge states of vortex matter

L. O. Baksmaty, S. J. Woo, M. Banks, S. Choi, and N. P. Bigelow

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063615 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Disordered ultracold atomic gases in optical lattices: A case study of Fermi-Bose mixtures

V. Ahufinger, L. Sanchez-Palencia, A. Kantian, A. Sanpera, and M. Lewenstein

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063616 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Mixing-demixing transition in one-dimensional boson-fermion mixtures

Yousuke Takeuchi and Hiroyuki Mori

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063617 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Observing the profile of an atom laser beam

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

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063618 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Evolution of a spinor condensate: Coherent dynamics, dephasing, and revivals

J. Kronjäger, C. Becker, M. Brinkmann, R. Walser, P. Navez, K. Bongs, and K. Sengstock

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063619 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Local density approximation for a perturbative equation of state

G. E. Astrakharchik

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063620 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Nonlinear transport of Bose-Einstein condensates through waveguides with disorder

Tobias Paul, Patricio Leboeuf, Nicolas Pavloff, Klaus Richter, and Peter Schlagheck

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063621 (2005) - Published 28 December, 2005

Quantum Hall states of atomic Bose gases: Density profiles in single-layer and multilayer geometries

N. R. Cooper, F. J. M. van Lankvelt, J. W. Reijnders, and K. Schoutens

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063622 (2005) - Published 28 December, 2005

Fidelity for the quantum evolution of a Bose-Einstein condensate

Jie Liu, Wenge Wang, Chuanwei Zhang, Qian Niu, and Baowen Li

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063623 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Multiconfigurational Hartree-Fock theory for identical bosons in a double well

D. Masiello, S. B. McKagan, and W. P. Reinhardt

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063624 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Dissociation dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate of molecules

Michael W. Jack and Han Pu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063625 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Engineering vortex rings and systems for controlled studies of vortex interactions in Bose-Einstein condensates

Janne Ruostekoski and Zachary Dutton

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063626 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Single-mode approximation of parametric down-conversion

Yongmin Li, Hideharu Mikami, Haibo Wang, and Takayoshi Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063801 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Nonlinear propagation analysis of few-optical-cycle pulses for subfemtosecond compression and carrier envelope phase effect

Yo Mizuta, Minoru Nagasawa, Morimasa Ohtani, and Mikio Yamashita

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063802 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Nonlinear wave-mixing processes in the extreme ultraviolet

L. Misoguti, I. P. Christov, S. Backus, M. M. Murnane, and H. C. Kapteyn

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063803 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Laser phase noise quenching via squeezed vacuum reservoir

Javaid Anwar

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063804 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

Time refraction and the quantum properties of vacuum

J. T. Mendonça and A. Guerreiro

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063805 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Low-order optical whispering-gallery modes in hexagonal nanocavities

Thomas Nobis and Marius Grundmann

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063806 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Theory of directional pulse propagation

P. Kinsler, S. B. P. Radnor, and G. H. C. New

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063807 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Overdamping by weakly coupled environments

Massimiliano Esposito and Fritz Haake

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063808 (2005) - Published 15 December, 2005

Quantum correlations of an atomic ensemble via an incoherent bath

Mihai Macovei, Jörg Evers, and Christoph H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063809 (2005) - Published 19 December, 2005

Multiphoton lasing in atomic potassium: Steady-state and dynamic behavior

J. L. Font, J. J. Fernández-Soler, R. Vilaseca, and Daniel J. Gauthier

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063810 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Theoretical analysis of the operating regime of a passively-mode-locked fiber laser through nonlinear polarization rotation

Andrey Komarov, Hervé Leblond, and François Sanchez

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063811 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

Two-photon quantum interference in a Michelson interferometer

Satoru Odate, Hai-bo Wang, and Takayoshi Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063812 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Perturbing an electromagnetically induced transparency in a $Λ$ system using a low-frequency driving field. I. Three-level system

E. A. Wilson, N. B. Manson, C. Wei, and Yang Li-Jun

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063813 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Perturbing an electromagnetically induced transparency in a $Λ$ system using a low-frequency driving field. II. Four-level system

E. A. Wilson, N. B. Manson, and C. Wei

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063814 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Nanofiber-mediated radiative transfer between two distant atoms

Fam Le Kien, S. Dutta Gupta, K. P. Nayak, and K. Hakuta

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063815 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

Efficient polarization gating of high-order harmonic generation by polarization-shaped ultrashort pulses

Dan Oron, Yaron Silberberg, Nirit Dudovich, and David M. Villeneuve

Phys. Rev. A 72, 063816 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Adiabatic transfer of coherences in a cluster of coupled nuclear spins

Jae-Seung Lee, Kate E. Cardwell, and A. K. Khitrin

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064101 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Entanglement in thermal equilibrium states

O. Osenda and G. A. Raggio

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064102 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Klein paradox with spin-resolved electrons and positrons

P. Krekora, Q. Su, and R. Grobe

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064103 (2005) - Published 30 December, 2005

Quantum information

Parsimonious and robust realizations of unitary maps in the one-way model

Vincent Danos, Elham Kashefi, and Prakash Panangaden

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064301 (2005) - Published 6 December, 2005

Detection of the maximally connected state

Y.-J. Han, Y. Hu, Y.-S. Zhang, and G.-C. Guo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064302 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

Entangling and cloning machine with increasing robustness against decoherence as the number of qubits increases

Shi-Biao Zheng and Guang-Can Guo

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064303 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

Effect of vibrational heating on the entangled field from an ion trapped in a bimodal cavity

Gao-xiang Li and Shao-ping Wu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064304 (2005) - Published 12 December, 2005

Effective cross-Kerr nonlinearity and robust phase gates with trapped ions

F. L. Semião and A. Vidiella-Barranco

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064305 (2005) - Published 16 December, 2005

Single-particle entanglement

S. J. van Enk

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064306 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Stark-modulation spectroscopy of the $B (1) [{}^{3}Π]$ state of PbO

D. Kawall, Y. V. Gurevich, C. Cheung, S. Bickman, Y. Jiang, and D. DeMille

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064501 (2005) - Published 27 December, 2005

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Optical theorem in $N$ dimensions

L. B. Hovakimian

Phys. Rev. A 72, 064701 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Matter waves

Oscillations of Bose-Einstein condensates in a one-dimensional optical superlattice

Chou-Chun Huang and Wen-Chin Wu

Phys. Rev. A 72, 065601 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

Probing temperature and damping rates in Bose-Einstein condensates through dephasing in electromagnetically induced transparency conditions

D. C. Roberts

Phys. Rev. A 72, 065602 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Switching between photon-photon correlations and Raman anticorrelations in a coherently prepared Rb vapor

Vladimir A. Sautenkov, Yuri V. Rostovtsev, and Marlan O. Scully

Phys. Rev. A 72, 065801 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

Control of the shape of the spatial mode function of photons generated in noncollinear spontaneous parametric down-conversion

Gabriel Molina-Terriza, Stefano Minardi, Yana Deyanova, Clara I. Osorio, Martin Hendrych, and Juan P. Torres

Phys. Rev. A 72, 065802 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

Permutation-parity exchange at a beam splitter: Application to Heisenberg-limited interferometry

Richard A. Campos and Christopher C. Gerry

Phys. Rev. A 72, 065803 (2005) - Published 23 December, 2005

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M. Khanbekyan, L. Knöll, D.-G. Welsch, A. A. Semenov, and W. Vogel

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069901 (2005) - Published 1 December, 2005

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P. Rabl, V. Steixner, and P. Zoller

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069902 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

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P. Bolognesi, A. De Fanis, M. Coreno, and L. Avaldi

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069903 (2005) - Published 2 December, 2005

Erratum: First-order amplitude for general state-to-state transitions in hydrogen by projectile impact [Phys. Rev. A 43, 1381 (1991)]

Jack C. Straton

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069904 (2005) - Published 5 December, 2005

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Xiao-Gang Wei, Jin-Hui Wu, Gui-Xia Sun, Zhuang Shao, Zhi-Hui Kang, Yun Jiang, and Jin-Yue Gao

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069905 (2005) - Published 7 December, 2005

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Christopher C. Gerry, A. Benmoussa, and R. A. Campos

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069906 (2005) - Published 8 December, 2005

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A. Jaroń-Becker, A. Becker, and F. H. M. Faisal

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069907 (2005) - Published 9 December, 2005

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P. G. Kevrekidis, R. Carretero-González, G. Theocharis, D. J. Frantzeskakis, and B. A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069908 (2005) - Published 13 December, 2005

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L. Masullo, M. Ricci, and F. De Martini

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069909 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

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Yongmin Li, Hideharu Mikami, Haibo Wang, and Takayoshi Kobayashi

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069910 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

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F. M. Pen’kov and W. Sandhas

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069911 (2005) - Published 21 December, 2005

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Y. Morishita, Y. Tamenori, K. Okada, T. Oyama, K. Yamamoto, K. Tabayashi, T. Ibuki, and I. H. Suzuki

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069912 (2005) - Published 22 December, 2005

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A. B. Voitkiv

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069913 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005

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D. Cavalcanti, F. G. S. L. Brandão, and M. O. Terra Cunha

Phys. Rev. A 72, 069914 (2005) - Published 29 December, 2005