Volume 74, Issue 1

July 2006

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Quantum information

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Entanglement criteria based on local uncertainty relations are strictly stronger than the computable cross norm criterion

Otfried Gühne, Mátyás Mechler, Géza Tóth, and Peter Adam

Phys. Rev. A 74, 010301(R) (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Quantum states representing perfectly secure bits are always distillable

Paweł Horodecki and Remigiusz Augusiak

Phys. Rev. A 74, 010302(R) (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Single photon source using laser pulses and two-photon absorption

B. C. Jacobs, T. B. Pittman, and J. D. Franson

Phys. Rev. A 74, 010303(R) (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Entanglement of two delocalized electrons

A. Ramšak, I. Sega, and J. H. Jefferson

Phys. Rev. A 74, 010304(R) (2006) - Published 26 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Bound entanglement maximally violating Bell inequalities: Quantum entanglement is not fully equivalent to cryptographic security

Remigiusz Augusiak and Pawel Horodecki

Phys. Rev. A 74, 010305(R) (2006) - Published 28 July, 2006

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Two-color photoionization in xuv free-electron and visible laser fields

M. Meyer, D. Cubaynes, P. O’Keeffe, H. Luna, P. Yeates, E. T. Kennedy, J. T. Costello, P. Orr, R. Taïeb, A. Maquet, S. Düsterer, P. Radcliffe, H. Redlin, A. Azima, E. Plönjes, and J. Feldhaus

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011401(R) (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Approach to ionization by intense laser pulses through a reduced set of coupled state equations

R. Guichard and R. Gayet

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011402(R) (2006) - Published 26 July, 2006

Matter waves

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Finite-temperature momentum distribution of a trapped Fermi gas

Qijin Chen, C. A. Regal, D. S. Jin, and K. Levin

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011601(R) (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Pairing of a trapped resonantly interacting fermion mixture with unequal spin populations

Masudul Haque and H. T. C. Stoof

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011602(R) (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Tailoring two-photon interference with phase dispersion

Ryo Okamoto, Shigeki Takeuchi, and Keiji Sasaki

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011801(R) (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Light qubit storage and retrieval using macroscopic atomic ensembles

J. Sherson, A. S. Sørensen, J. Fiurášek, K. Mølmer, and E. S. Polzik

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011802(R) (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Theory of single-photon control from a two-level system source

Yong He and Eli Barkai

Phys. Rev. A 74, 011803(R) (2006) - Published 28 July, 2006

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Perturbation hydrogen-atom spectrum in deformed space with minimal length

M. M. Stetsko and V. M. Tkachuk

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012101 (2006) - Published 5 July, 2006

Reversible quantum measurement with arbitrary spins

Hiroaki Terashima and Masahito Ueda

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012102 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Repulsive Casimir effect between anisotropic dielectric and permeable plates

Cheng-Gang Shao, Da-Lei Zheng, and Jun Luo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012103 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

Nonequlibrium Green-function-based resonance system

Sǒngho Gim

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012104 (2006) - Published 25 July, 2006

Quantum dissipation and decoherence via interaction with low-dimensional chaos: A Feynman-Vernon approach

M. V. S. Bonança and M. A. M. de Aguiar

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012105 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Quantum information

Information–disturbance tradeoff in continuous-variable Gaussian systems

Marco G. Genoni and Matteo G. A. Paris

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012301 (2006) - Published 6 July, 2006

Probabilistic coding of quantum states

Andrzej Grudka, Antoni Wójcik, and Mikołaj Czechlewski

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012302 (2006) - Published 6 July, 2006

Quantum algorithm for optical-template recognition with noise filtering

Gernot Schaller and Ralf Schützhold

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012303 (2006) - Published 7 July, 2006

Quantum-feedback-induced enhancement of continuous-variable entanglement in a self-phase-locked type-II nondegenerate optical parameter oscillator

Gao-xiang Li, Hua-tang Tan, and Sha-sha Ke

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012304 (2006) - Published 7 July, 2006

Properties of quantum nonsignaling boxes

M. Piani, M. Horodecki, P. Horodecki, and R. Horodecki

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012305 (2006) - Published 7 July, 2006

General Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen-type entanglement of continuous variables for bosons

Nian-Quan Jiang and Yi-Zhuang Zheng

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012306 (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

Effects of collisional decoherence on multipartite entanglement: How entanglement might not be relatively common

Guang-Hao Low, Zhiming Shi, and Ye Yeo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012307 (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

Theoretical analysis of a realistic atom-chip quantum gate

E. Charron, M. A. Cirone, A. Negretti, J. Schmiedmayer, and T. Calarco

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012308 (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

Effect of spatial filtering on the Schmidt decomposition of entangled photons

M. P. van Exter, A. Aiello, S. S. R. Oemrawsingh, G. Nienhuis, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012309 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Optimal dense coding with arbitrary pure entangled states

Yuan Feng, Runyao Duan, and Zhengfeng Ji

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012310 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Comb entanglement in quantum spin chains

J. P. Keating, F. Mezzadri, and M. Novaes

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012311 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Decoherence in two-dimensional quantum walks

A. C. Oliveira, R. Portugal, and R. Donangelo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012312 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Geometrical aspects of entanglement

Jon Magne Leinaas, Jan Myrheim, and Eirik Ovrum

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012313 (2006) - Published 19 July, 2006

Entangled spin clusters: Some special features

Amit Tribedi and Indrani Bose

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012314 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

Quantum secret sharing based on modulated high-dimensional time-bin entanglement

Hiroki Takesue and Kyo Inoue

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012315 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

Faithful state transfer through a quantum channel

Simone Paganelli, Ferdinando de Pasquale, and Gian Luca Giorgi

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012316 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

Entanglement criteria via the uncertainty relations in su(2) and su(1,1) algebras: Detection of non-Gaussian entangled states

Hyunchul Nha and Jaewan Kim

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012317 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Shot noise in an electron waveguide $\sqrt{NOT}$ gate

Linda E. Reichl and Michael G. Snyder

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012318 (2006) - Published 26 July, 2006

Three-way entanglement and three-qubit phase gate based on a coherent six-level atomic system

Chao Hang, Yun Li, Lei Ma, and Guoxiang Huang

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012319 (2006) - Published 28 July, 2006

Entanglement between remote continuous-variable quantum systems: Effects of transmission loss

Lars Bojer Madsen and Klaus Mølmer

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012320 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Quantum communication in spin systems with long-range interactions

M. Avellino, A. J. Fisher, and S. Bose

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012321 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Feedback cooling of atomic motion in cavity QED

Daniel A. Steck, Kurt Jacobs, Hideo Mabuchi, Salman Habib, and Tanmoy Bhattacharya

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012322 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Computation of quantum phase transitions by reduced-density-matrix mechanics

Gergely Gidofalvi and David A. Mazziotti

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012501 (2006) - Published 5 July, 2006

Isotope shifts and fine structures of ${}^{6, 7}{Li} D$ lines and determination of the relative nuclear charge radius

G. A. Noble, B. E. Schultz, H. Ming, and W. A. van Wijngaarden

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012502 (2006) - Published 11 July, 2006

Channel-coupling array theory for Coulomb three-body dynamics: Antiproton capture by hydrogen atoms

Nobuhiro Yamanaka and Atsushi Ichimura

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012503 (2006) - Published 11 July, 2006

Two-photon decay in gold atoms

R. W. Dunford, E. P. Kanter, B. Krässig, S. H. Southworth, L. Young, P. H. Mokler, Th. Stöhlker, and S. Cheng

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012504 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Frequency metrology on the $Mg 3 s^{2} {}^{1}S \to 3 s 4 p {}^{1}P$ line for comparison with quasar data

S. Hannemann, E. J. Salumbides, S. Witte, R. Th. Zinkstok, E.-J. van Duijn, K. S. E. Eikema, and W. Ubachs

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012505 (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

Topology of magnetic-field-induced current-density field in diatropic monocyclic molecules

Stefano Pelloni, Francesco Faglioni, Riccardo Zanasi, and Paolo Lazzeretti

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012506 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Lifetime of the $1 s 2 s {}^{3}S_{1}$ metastable level in $He$ -like $S^{14 +}$ measured with an electron beam ion trap

J. R. Crespo López-Urrutia, P. Beiersdorfer, and K. Widmann

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012507 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Implicit density-functional theory

Bin Liu and Jerome K. Percus

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012508 (2006) - Published 24 July, 2006

Laser transition probabilities in Xe I

Arati Dasgupta, J. P. Apruzese, Oleg Zatsarinny, Klaus Bartschat, and Charlotte Froese Fischer

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012509 (2006) - Published 26 July, 2006

Photoassociation spectroscopy of ${}^{87}{Rb}_{2} (5 s_{1 ∕ 2} + 5 p_{1 ∕ 2}) 0_{u}^{+}$ long-range molecular states: Coupling with the $(5 s_{1 ∕ 2} + 5 p_{3 ∕ 2}) 0_{u}^{+}$ series analyzed using the Lu-Fano approach

H. Jelassi, B. Viaris de Lesegno, and L. Pruvost

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012510 (2006) - Published 28 July, 2006

Selective population of the $[1 s 2 s]$ ${}^{1}S_{0}$ and $[1 s 2 s]$ ${}^{3}S_{1}$ states of He-like uranium

J. Rzadkiewicz, Th. Stöhlker, D. Banaś, H. F. Beyer, F. Bosch, C. Brandau, C. Z. Dong, S. Fritzsche, A. Gojska, A. Gumberidze, S. Hagmann, D. C. Ionescu, C. Kozhuharov, T. Nandi, R. Reuschl, D. Sierpowski, U. Spillmann, A. Surzhykov, S. Tashenov, M. Trassinelli, and S. Trotsenko

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012511 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Polarization-dependent photoionization cross sections and radiative lifetimes of atomic states in $Ba I$

C.-H. Li and D. Budker

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012512 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Elastic and inelastic processes in $H^{+} + N H_{2}$ collisions between 0.5 and $1.5 keV$

Hiroya Suno, Sachchida N. Rai, Heinz-Peter Liebermann, Robert J. Buenker, Mineo Kimura, and Lukáš Pichl

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012701 (2006) - Published 5 July, 2006

Absolute determination of cross sections for resonant Raman scattering on silicon

Matthias Müller, Burkhard Beckhoff, Gerhard Ulm, and Birgit Kanngießer

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012702 (2006) - Published 5 July, 2006

Photoionization and electron-impact ionization of ${Kr}^{5 +}$

M. Lu, M. F. Gharaibeh, G. Alna’washi, R. A. Phaneuf, A. L. D. Kilcoyne, E. Levenson, A. S. Schlachter, A. Müller, S. Schippers, J. Jacobi, S. W. J. Scully, and C. Cisneros

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012703 (2006) - Published 6 July, 2006

Exact solution of coupled Schrödinger equations in a stationary n-state exponential model

Max Teubner

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012704 (2006) - Published 6 July, 2006

Characterization of weakly excited final states by shakedown spectroscopy of laser-excited potassium

J. Schulz, S. Heinäsmäki, R. Sankari, T. Rander, A. Lindblad, H. Bergersen, G. Öhrwall, S. Svensson, E. Kukk, S. Aksela, and H. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012705 (2006) - Published 6 July, 2006

Energy-resolved positron annihilation rates for molecules

L. D. Barnes, J. A. Young, and C. M. Surko

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012706 (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

Positron scattering from carbon dioxide

Antonio Zecca, Chiara Perazzolli, Norberto Moser, Dirtha Sanyal, Mahuya Chakrabarti, and Michael J. Brunger

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012707 (2006) - Published 11 July, 2006

Absolute total cross-section measurements for electron collisions with tetrahydrofuran

Paweł Możejko, Elżbieta Ptasińska-Denga, Alicja Domaracka, and Czesław Szmytkowski

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012708 (2006) - Published 12 July, 2006

Stability of fermionic Feshbach molecules in a Bose-Fermi mixture

Alexander V. Avdeenkov, Daniele C. E. Bortolotti, and John L. Bohn

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012709 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Off-shell Jost solution for a Coulomb-like potential

U. Laha

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012710 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Detailed study of the $S 2 p^{- 1} \to X {}^{1}A_{1} (2 b_{1}^{- 2})$ normal Auger spectra of $H_{2} S$

M. Poygin, R. Püttner, M. Martins, V. Pennanen, M. Jurvansuu, Y. H. Jiang, H. Aksela, S. Aksela, and G. Kaindl

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012711 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Levinson theorem for the Dirac equation in one dimension

Zhong-Qi Ma, Shi-Hai Dong, and Lu-Ya Wang

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012712 (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

Double- and triple-differential cross sections for the low-energy electron-impact ionization of hydrogen

J. Colgan and M. S. Pindzola

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012713 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Stepwise rise of quantum defects along the periodic table

V. N. Ostrovsky

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012714 (2006) - Published 19 July, 2006

Excitation of the metastable states of the noble gases

Rajesh Srivastava, A. D. Stauffer, and Lalita Sharma

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012715 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

Fragmentation of condensed-phase DNA components by hyperthermal ${He}^{+}$ impact

Zongwu Deng, Marjorie Imhoff, Ilko Bald, Eugen Illenberger, and Michael A. Huels

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012716 (2006) - Published 24 July, 2006

$K$ -shell ionization cross sections following $0.6 - 4 ‐ keV$ $e^{-} + H_{2} O$ collisions

F. Frémont, A. Hajaji, J.-Y. Chesnel, P. Leprince, F. Porée, B. Gervais, and D. Hennecart

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012717 (2006) - Published 25 July, 2006

Resonance transfer of excitation in fast symmetric atomic collisions

A. B. Voitkiv

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012718 (2006) - Published 25 July, 2006

Collisional-radiative calculations of He line emission in low-temperature plasmas

C. P. Ballance, D. C. Griffin, S. D. Loch, R. F. Boivin, and M. S. Pindzola

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012719 (2006) - Published 25 July, 2006

Hyperspherical close-coupling calculations for electron-capture cross sections in low-energy ${Ne}^{10 +} + H (1 s)$ collisions

Patricia Barragán, Anh-Thu Le, and C. D. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012720 (2006) - Published 26 July, 2006

Topology of optimally controlled quantum mechanical transition probability landscapes

H. Rabitz, T.-S. Ho, M. Hsieh, R. Kosut, and M. Demiralp

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012721 (2006) - Published 27 July, 2006

Semiclassical treatment of excitation and electron loss in $A^{q +} + H (1 s)$ collisions using spherical Bessel functions

L. F. Errea, L. Méndez, B. Pons, A. Riera, I. Sevila, and J. Suárez

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012722 (2006) - Published 28 July, 2006

Collision-induced spectroscopy with long-range intermolecular interactions: A diagrammatic representation and the invariant form of the induced properties

A. P. Kouzov, M. Chrysos, F. Rachet, and N. I. Egorova

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012723 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

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

Neutralization of $H^{-}$ near vicinal metal surfaces

Boyan Obreshkov and Uwe Thumm

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012901 (2006) - Published 19 July, 2006

Influence of surface channeling in the stopping of protons colliding with $LiF$ surfaces

Andrea J. García and J. E. Miraglia

Phys. Rev. A 74, 012902 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Clusters (including fullerenes)

X-ray generation in laser-heated cluster beams

M. B. Smirnov and W. Becker

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013201 (2006) - Published 6 July, 2006

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Mechanical effect of retroreflected frequency-chirped laser pulses on two-level atoms

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

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013401 (2006) - Published 12 July, 2006

Generalization of the Rabi population inversion dynamics in the sub-one-cycle pulse limit

N. Došlić

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013402 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Coherent transport of cold atoms in angle-tuned optical lattices

Roberto Franzosi, Matteo Cristiani, Carlo Sias, and Ennio Arimondo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013403 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Analytical theory for optimal control of multiphoton transitions

Ilya Grigorenko and Martin E. Garcia

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013404 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Theory of high-order harmonic generation and attosecond pulse emission by a low-frequency elliptically polarized laser field

V. V. Strelkov

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013405 (2006) - Published 19 July, 2006

Nonlinear Schrödinger equation with power-law confining potential

Sheila M. Holz, Victo S. Filho, Lauro Tomio, and A. Gammal

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013406 (2006) - Published 19 July, 2006

Coherent population accumulations of multiphoton transitions induced by an ultrashort pulse train in polar molecules

Weifeng Yang, Shangqing Gong, Ruxin Li, and Zhizhan Xu

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013407 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Efficient intensity-gradient cooling of atoms in a weak standing-wave hollow-beam trap

Zhengling Wang and Jianping Yin

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013408 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Dependence of fluorescence-level statistics on bin-time size in a few-atom magneto-optical trap

Sungsam Kang, Seokchan Yoon, Youngwoon Choi, Jai-Hyung Lee, and Kyungwon An

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013409 (2006) - Published 24 July, 2006

Recombination in strong laser fields: Manifestation of a slow drift

Jacek Matulewski, Andrzej Raczyński, Łukasz Rȩbarz, and Jarosław Zaremba

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013410 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Matter waves

Bragg spectroscopy of trapped one-dimensional strongly interacting bosons in optical lattices: Probing the cake structure

Guido Pupillo, Ana Maria Rey, and Ghassan George Batrouni

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013601 (2006) - Published 10 July, 2006

Ultracold polarized Fermi gas at intermediate temperatures

Jani-Petri Martikainen

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013602 (2006) - Published 11 July, 2006

Magnetic-modulation spectroscopy of an atomic Fermi gas in the BCS-BEC crossover: Dissociation spectra in the Bose-Einstein condensate regime

J. Plata

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013603 (2006) - Published 11 July, 2006

Transmission of matter-wave solitons through nonlinear traps and barriers

Josselin Garnier and Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013604 (2006) - Published 12 July, 2006

Decay by tunneling of bosonic and fermionic Tonks-Girardeau gases

A. del Campo, F. Delgado, G. García-Calderón, J. G. Muga, and M. G. Raizen

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013605 (2006) - Published 12 July, 2006

Vortex in the yrast band of condensates of pseudo-spin-1/2 bosonic atoms

Z. B. Li and C. G. Bao

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013606 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Atomic matter of nonzero-momentum Bose-Einstein condensation and orbital current order

W. Vincent Liu and Congjun Wu

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013607 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Nonzero orbital angular momentum superfluidity in ultracold Fermi gases

M. Iskin and C. A. R. Sá de Melo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013608 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Analytical expressions of collective excitations for trapped superfluid Fermi gases in a BCS-BEC crossover

Jun Yin, Yong-li Ma, and Guoxiang Huang

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013609 (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

Phase diagram of a polarized Fermi gas across a Feshbach resonance in a potential trap

W. Yi and L.-M. Duan

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013610 (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

Quantum theory of an atom laser originating from a Bose-Einstein condensate or a Fermi gas in the presence of gravity

Tobias Kramer and Mirta Rodríguez

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013611 (2006) - Published 14 July, 2006

Mean-field effects may mimic number squeezing in Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices

S. B. McKagan, D. L. Feder, and W. P. Reinhardt

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013612 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Force on a moving point impurity due to quantum fluctuations in a Bose-Einstein condensate

D. C. Roberts

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013613 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Phase diagram of a cold polarized Fermi gas

D. T. Son and M. A. Stephanov

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013614 (2006) - Published 17 July, 2006

Effective field theory of boson-fermion mixtures and bound fermion states on a vortex of boson superfluid

Yusuke Nishida and Dam Thanh Son

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013615 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Three-dimensional strong localization of matter waves by scattering from atoms in a lattice with a confinement-induced resonance

Pietro Massignan and Yvan Castin

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013616 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Modulation instability and solitary-wave formation in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates

Kenichi Kasamatsu and Makoto Tsubota

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013617 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Natural orbits of atomic Cooper pairs in a nonuniform Fermi gas

Y. H. Pong and C. K. Law

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013618 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Analysis of an atom laser based on the spatial control of the scattering length

Alicia V. Carpentier, Humberto Michinel, María I. Rodas-Verde, and Víctor M. Pérez-García

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013619 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Tonks-Girardeau gas in an optical lattice: Effects of a local potential

Hao Fu and A. G. Rojo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013620 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Expansion dynamics of a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate

S. Giovanazzi, P. Pedri, L. Santos, A. Griesmaier, M. Fattori, T. Koch, J. Stuhler, and T. Pfau

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013621 (2006) - Published 24 July, 2006

Ground-state cooling of atoms in optical lattices

M. Popp, J.-J. Garcia-Ripoll, K. G. Vollbrecht, and J. I. Cirac

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013622 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Bogoliubov modes of a dipolar condensate in a cylindrical trap

Shai Ronen, Daniele C. E. Bortolotti, and John L. Bohn

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013623 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Generation of a highly-phase-sensitive polarization-squeezed $N$ -photon state by collinear parametric down-conversion and coherent photon subtraction

Holger F. Hofmann

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013808 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

Analysis of the temporal and spectral output properties of a mode-locked and $Q$ -switched laser oscillator with a nonlinear mirror based on stimulated Brillouin scattering

P. Kappe, R. Menzel, and M. Ostermeyer

Phys. Rev. A 74, 013809 (2006) - Published 20 July, 2006

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Perturbative quantum-state estimation

P. Banáš, J. Řeháček, and Z. Hradil

Phys. Rev. A 74, 014101 (2006) - Published 12 July, 2006

Coherent and incoherent tunneling in asymmetric double-well potentials

A. Ranfagni, I. Cacciari, M. A. Vitali, G. Viliani, P. Moretti, and R. Ruggeri

Phys. Rev. A 74, 014102 (2006) - Published 13 July, 2006

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Compact $1 {}^{1}S$ helium wave functions

Carl W. David

Phys. Rev. A 74, 014501 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics

Conditional preparation of two-mode correlated photon number states of light

Xubo Zou, Yuli Dong, and Guangcan Guo

Phys. Rev. A 74, 015801 (2006) - Published 11 July, 2006

Propagation of an arbitrary elliptically polarized few-cycle ultrashort laser pulse in resonant two-level quantum systems

Xiaohong Song, Shangqing Gong, Ruxin Li, and Zhizhan Xu

Phys. Rev. A 74, 015802 (2006) - Published 28 July, 2006

Use of a laser as a femtosecond ruler to precisely measure an x-ray pulse

Yucheng Ge

Phys. Rev. A 74, 015803 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006

COMMENTS

Comment II on “Quantum secret sharing based on reusable Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states as secure carriers”

Jian-Zhong Du, Su-Juan Qin, Qiao-Yan Wen, and Fu-Chen Zhu

Phys. Rev. A 74, 016301 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Reply to “Comment II on ‘Quantum secret sharing based on reusable Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states as secure carriers’ ”

V. Karimipour

Phys. Rev. A 74, 016302 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Comment on “Towards a differential equation for the nonrelativistic ground-state electron density of the He-like sequence of atomic ions”

Pablo Serra

Phys. Rev. A 74, 016501 (2006) - Published 18 July, 2006

Comment on “Effective excitation method of a three-level medium in a selective photoionization”

G. P. Gupta and B. M. Suri

Phys. Rev. A 74, 016701 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Reply to “Comment on ‘Effective excitation method of a three-level medium in a selective photoionization’”

Yong-Joo Rhee

Phys. Rev. A 74, 016702 (2006) - Published 21 July, 2006

Erratum: Channel competition between metastable and dissociated states of doubly ionized $NO$ in strong laser fields [Phys. Rev. A 71, 021404 (2005)]

Chunlei Guo and Kevin Wright

Phys. Rev. A 74, 019904 (2006) - Published 31 July, 2006