Volume 75, Issue 6

June 2007

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EDITORIALS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Announcement: New Prices and Payment Policy for Color Figures in the Print Journal

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060001 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental concepts

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Nodal surfaces of helium atom eigenfunctions

Tony C. Scott, Arne Lüchow, Dario Bressanini, and John D. Morgan, III

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060101(R) (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Precision measurement of the Casimir-Lifshitz force in a fluid

J. N. Munday and Federico Capasso

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060102(R) (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Quantum information

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Initializing a quantum register from Mott-insulator states in optical lattices

Chuanwei Zhang, V. W. Scarola, and S. Das Sarma

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060301(R) (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

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Gaussian localizable entanglement

Jaromír Fiurášek and Ladislav Mišta, Jr.

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060302(R) (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

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Coherent communication with continuous quantum variables

Mark M. Wilde, Hari Krovi, and Todd A. Brun

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060303(R) (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

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Strong superadditivity conjecture holds for the quantum depolarizing channel in any dimension

Grigori G. Amosov

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060304(R) (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

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Hyperentangled Bell-state analysis

Tzu-Chieh Wei, Julio T. Barreiro, and Paul G. Kwiat

Phys. Rev. A 75, 060305(R) (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

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Beyond the single-atom response in isolated attosecond-pulse generation

Carlo Altucci, Valer Tosa, and Raffaele Velotta

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061401(R) (2007) - Published 4 June, 2007

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High-resolution electron-ion coincidence spectroscopy of ethanol in intense laser fields

T. Hatamoto, G. Prümper, M. Okunishi, D. Mathur, and K. Ueda

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061402(R) (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

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Electrically and magnetically controlled optical spanner based on the transfer of spin angular momentum of light in an optically active medium

Lixiang Chen, Guoliang Zheng, and Weilong She

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061403(R) (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

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Dynamical interferences to probe short-pulse photoassociation of Rb atoms and stabilization of ${Rb}_{2}$ dimers

Jordi Mur-Petit, Eliane Luc-Koenig, and Françoise Masnou-Seeuws

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061404(R) (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Matter waves

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Atom-photon pair laser

Thomas Salzburger and Helmut Ritsch

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061601(R) (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

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Guiding-center solitons in rotating potentials

Yaroslav V. Kartashov, Boris A. Malomed, and Lluis Torner

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061602(R) (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

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Effect of interactions on the localization of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a quasiperiodic lattice

J. E. Lye, L. Fallani, C. Fort, V. Guarrera, M. Modugno, D. S. Wiersma, and M. Inguscio

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061603(R) (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

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Versatile element for free-space dividing and redirecting neutral-atom clouds

I. V. Arakelyan, N. Chattrapiban, S. Mitra, and W. T. Hill, III

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061604(R) (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics, classical optics

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Two-dimensional Laguerre-Gaussian soliton family in strongly nonlocal nonlinear media

Weiping Zhong and Lin Yi

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061801(R) (2007) - Published 12 June, 2007

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Self-stabilized spatiotemporal dynamics of dissipative light bullets generated from inputs without spherical symmetry in three-dimensional Ginzburg-Landau systems

N. B. Aleksić, V. Skarka, D. V. Timotijević, and D. Gauthier

Phys. Rev. A 75, 061802(R) (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Parameter estimation for mixed states from a single copy

Thomas Konrad, Otfried Gühne, Jürgen Audretsch, and Hans J. Briegel

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062101 (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

Four-level entangled quantum heat engines

Ting Zhang, Wei-Tao Liu, Ping-Xing Chen, and Cheng-Zu Li

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062102 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Complete positivity of a spin- $1 ∕ 2$ master equation with memory

Sabrina Maniscalco

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062103 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Ensemble-averaged entanglement of two-particle states in Fock space

Jan Naudts and Tobias Verhulst

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062104 (2007) - Published 12 June, 2007

Trapped-ion realization of Einstein’s recoiling-slit experiment

Robert S. Utter and James M. Feagin

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062105 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Phase-diffusion pattern in quantum-nondemolition systems

Subhashish Banerjee, Joyee Ghosh, and R. Ghosh

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062106 (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

Photon wave mechanics and position eigenvectors

Margaret Hawton

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062107 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Lateral Casimir force beyond the proximity force approximation: A nontrivial interplay between geometry and quantum vacuum

Robson B. Rodrigues, Paulo A. Maia Neto, Astrid Lambrecht, and Serge Reynaud

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062108 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Electron capture by an electric dipole in two dimensions

M. L. Glasser and L. M. Nieto

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062109 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Quantum-classical transition for an analog of the double-slit experiment in complex collisions: Dynamical decoherence in quantum many-body systems

L. Benet, L. T. Chadderton, S. Yu. Kun, and Wang Qi

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062110 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

Scalar and spinor particles with low binding energy in a strong stationary magnetic field in two and three dimensions

V. N. Rodionov

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062111 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

Bounds to unitary evolution

Mark Andrews

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062112 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Simple renormalization-group approximation of the ground-state properties of interacting bosonic systems

Roman Werpachowski and Jerzy Kijowski

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062113 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Experimental approaches to the difference in the Casimir force due to modifications in the optical properties of the boundary surface

R. Castillo-Garza, C.-C. Chang, D. Jimenez, G. L. Klimchitskaya, V. M. Mostepanenko, and U. Mohideen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062114 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Coordinate-dependent diffusion coefficients: Decay rate in open quantum systems

V. V. Sargsyan, Yu. V. Palchikov, Z. Kanokov, G. G. Adamian, and N. V. Antonenko

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062115 (2007) - Published 22 June, 2007

Decoherence under many-body system-environment interactions: A stroboscopic representation based on a fictitiously homogenized interaction rate

Gonzalo A. Álvarez, Ernesto P. Danieli, Patricia R. Levstein, and Horacio M. Pastawski

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062116 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Constrained bounds on measures of entanglement

Animesh Datta, Steven T. Flammia, Anil Shaji, and Carlton M. Caves

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062117 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Maximally entangled mixed-state generation via local operations

A. Aiello, G. Puentes, D. Voigt, and J. P. Woerdman

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062118 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Entanglement oscillations in non-Markovian quantum channels

Sabrina Maniscalco, Stefano Olivares, and Matteo G. A. Paris

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062119 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Irreversible decay of nonlocal entanglement via a reservoir of a single degree of freedom

A. Vaglica and G. Vetri

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062120 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Non-Markovian coherence dynamics of a driven spin-boson model: Damped quantum-beat or large-amplitude coherence oscillation

Xiufeng Cao and Hang Zheng

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062121 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Quantum information

Dynamical decoupling-induced renormalization of non-Markovian dynamics

Pochung Chen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062301 (2007) - Published 4 June, 2007

Geometric phase gates based on stimulated Raman adiabatic passage in tripod systems

Ditte Møller, Lars Bojer Madsen, and Klaus Mølmer

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062302 (2007) - Published 4 June, 2007

Factorizing numbers with the Gauss sum technique: NMR implementations

T. S. Mahesh, Nageswaran Rajendran, Xinhua Peng, and Dieter Suter

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062303 (2007) - Published 4 June, 2007

SWAP operation in the two-qubit Heisenberg XXZ model: Effects of anisotropy and magnetic field

Yue Zhou, Guo-Feng Zhang, Fu-Hua Yang, and Song-Lin Feng

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062304 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Influence of pump-phase fluctuations on entanglement generation using a correlated spontaneous-emission laser

Shahid Qamar, Han Xiong, and M. Suhail Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062305 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Discrimination between pure states and mixed states

Chi Zhang, Guoming Wang, and Mingsheng Ying

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062306 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Multipartite purification protocols: Upper and optimal bounds

Alastair Kay and Jiannis K. Pachos

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062307 (2007) - Published 7 June, 2007

Monogamy inequality in terms of negativity for three-qubit states

Yong-Cheng Ou and Heng Fan

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062308 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Exciton entanglement in coupled quantum dots in a microcavity

Chun-Hua Yuan, Ka-Di Zhu, and Xiao-Zhong Yuan

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062309 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Performance of deterministic dynamical decoupling schemes: Concatenated and periodic pulse sequences

Kaveh Khodjasteh and Daniel A. Lidar

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062310 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Accidental cloning of a single-photon qubit in two-channel continuous-variable quantum teleportation

Toshiki Ide and Holger F. Hofmann

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062311 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Disentanglement in a quantum-critical environment

Zhe Sun, Xiaoguang Wang, and C. P. Sun

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062312 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Non-Markovian decoherence in the adiabatic quantum search algorithm

Markus Tiersch and Ralf Schützhold

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062313 (2007) - Published 12 June, 2007

Distribution of interference in random quantum algorithms

Ludovic Arnaud and Daniel Braun

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062314 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Approximate quantum error correction, random codes, and quantum channel capacity

Rochus Klesse

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062315 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Entanglement generation by a dispersive vacuum

Luis Roa, R. Pozo-González, Marius Schaefer, and P. Utreras-SM

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062316 (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

Bipartite entanglement measure based on covariance

Isabel Sainz Abascal and Gunnar Björk

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062317 (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

Inseparability of photon-added Gaussian states

Hong-rong Li, Fu-li Li, and Shi-yao Zhu

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062318 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Sequential attack with intensity modulation on the differential-phase-shift quantum-key-distribution protocol

Toyohiro Tsurumaru

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062319 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Entangling two atoms in spatially separated cavities through both photon emission and absorption processes

Peng Peng and Fu-li Li

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062320 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Quantum walks, quantum gates, and quantum computers

Andrew P. Hines and P. C. E. Stamp

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062321 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Mixed qubits cannot be universally broadcast

Lin Chen and Yi-Xin Chen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062322 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Combined and controlled remote implementations of partially unknown quantum operations of multiqubits using Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states

An Min Wang

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062323 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Abrupt changes in the dynamics of quantum disentanglement

F. Lastra, G. Romero, C. E. López, M. França Santos, and J. C. Retamal

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062324 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

Photon-number-resolving detector with $10 bits$ of resolution

Leaf A. Jiang, Eric A. Dauler, and Joshua T. Chang

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062325 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Shaped pulses for quantum computing

Matthias Steffen and Roger H. Koch

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062326 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Optimal quantum-chain communication by end gates

Daniel Burgarth, Vittorio Giovannetti, and Sougato Bose

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062327 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Quantum communication via a continuously monitored dual spin chain

Kosuke Shizume, Kurt Jacobs, Daniel Burgarth, and Sougato Bose

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062328 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Quantification of quantum correlation of ensembles of states

Michał Horodecki, Aditi Sen(De), and Ujjwal Sen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062329 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Entangled states close to the maximally mixed state

Roland Hildebrand

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062330 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Direct characterization of quantum dynamics: General theory

M. Mohseni and D. A. Lidar

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062331 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Quantum walks on quotient graphs

Hari Krovi and Todd A. Brun

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062332 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Nonlinear optical Galton board

C. Navarrete-Benlloch, A. Pérez, and Eugenio Roldán

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062333 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Meaner king uses biased bases

Michael Reimpell and Reinhard F. Werner

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062334 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Statistical bounds on the dynamical production of entanglement

Rômulo F. Abreu and Raúl O. Vallejos

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062335 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Disentanglement in a two-qubit system subjected to dissipation environments

Manzoor Ikram, Fu-li Li, and M. Suhail Zubairy

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062336 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Adiabatic rotation, quantum search, and preparation of superposition states

M. Stewart Siu

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062337 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Universal distortion-free entanglement concentration

Keiji Matsumoto and Masahito Hayashi

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062338 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

QED treatment of electron correlation in Li-like ions

V. A. Yerokhin, A. N. Artemyev, and V. M. Shabaev

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062501 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Effects of configuration interaction on the radiative rates of Li- and Be-like ions

L. Natarajan and Anuradha Natarajan

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062502 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

$3 p$ photoabsorption spectra of ${Mn}^{2 +}$ and ${Mn}^{3 +}$

D. Kilbane, R. Mayo, P. van Kampen, J.-P. Mosnier, E. T. Kennedy, and J. T. Costello

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062503 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Relativistic corrections to the ground-state energy of the positronium molecule

Sergiy Bubin, Monika Stanke, Dariusz Kȩdziera, and Ludwik Adamowicz

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062504 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Positronic complexes with unnatural parity

M. W. J. Bromley, J. Mitroy, and K. Varga

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062505 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Adiabatic connection in density-functional theory: Two electrons on the surface of a sphere

Michael Seidl

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062506 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Density-functional calculation for the tunnel ionization rate of hydrocarbon molecules

T. Otobe and K. Yabana

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062507 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Relativistic $R$ -matrix close-coupling method based on the effective Hamiltonian in many-body perturbation theory

Marius J. Vilkas and Yasuyuki Ishikawa

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062508 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Bound states and resonance states of the plasma-embedded $p p μ$ molecular ion

Sabyasachi Kar and Y. K. Ho

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062509 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Polarizabilities of the Ps negative ion

A. K. Bhatia and Richard J. Drachman

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062510 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Role of spins in molecular photoionization: Spectroscopy and dynamics of autoionizing Rydberg states of ortho- $H_{2}$

H. J. Wörner, S. Mollet, Ch. Jungen, and F. Merkt

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062511 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Higher-order contributions to fine structure in high- $L$ Rydberg states of ${Si}^{2 +}$

E. L. Snow and S. R. Lundeen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062512 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Single-photon double ionization of negative hydrogen ions in the presence of a dc electric field

I. A. Ivanov and A. S. Kheifets

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062701 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Resonances in low-energy electron scattering from $H C N H^{+}$

V. Ngassam and A. E. Orel

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062702 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Octupole contributions to the generalized oscillator strengths of discrete dipole transitions in noble-gas atoms

M. Ya. Amusia, L. V. Chernysheva, Z. Felfli, and A. Z. Msezane

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062703 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Siegert pseudostate formulation of scattering theory: Nonzero angular momenta in the one-channel case

Pavel A. Batishchev and Oleg I. Tolstikhin

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062704 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Electron and positron scattering from the benzene derivative: Toluene

H. Kato, C. Makochekanwa, Y. Shiroyama, M. Hoshino, N. Shinohara, O. Sueoka, M. Kimura, and H. Tanaka

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062705 (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

Cold ${}^{52}{Cr}$ elastic and inelastic collision-rate determination using evaporative cooling analysis

Scott V. Nguyen, Robert deCarvalho, and John M. Doyle

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062706 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Angular distributions from photoionization of $H_{2}^{+}$

M. Foster, J. Colgan, O. Al-Hagan, J. L. Peacher, D. H. Madison, and M. S. Pindzola

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062707 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Analysis of experimental data for ion-impact single ionization of helium with Monte Carlo event generators based on quantum theory

M. Dürr, B. Najjari, M. Schulz, A. Dorn, R. Moshammer, A. B. Voitkiv, and J. Ullrich

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062708 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Kinetic energy distributions in ion-induced $CO$ fragmentation: Signature of shallow states in multiply charged $CO$

Jyoti Rajput and C. P. Safvan

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062709 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Elastic- and inelastic-scattering collision strengths between magnetic sublevels for electron impact on He-like Cu ions

Takeshi Kai, Shinobu Nakazaki, Tohru Kawamura, Hiroaki Nishimura, and Kunioki Mima

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062710 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Relativistic scattering with a spatially dependent effective mass in the Dirac equation

A. D. Alhaidari, H. Bahlouli, A. Al-Hasan, and M. S. Abdelmonem

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062711 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

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

Jing Cheng Wang, M. Lu, D. Esteves, M. Habibi, G. Alna’washi, R. A. Phaneuf, and A. L. D. Kilcoyne

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062712 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Calculations of recombination rates for cold ${}^{4}{He}$ atoms from atom-dimer phase shifts and determination of universal scaling functions

J. R. Shepard

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062713 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Ramsauer-Townsend effect for electron scattering from gaseous ${CF}_{4}$ molecules

F. A. Gianturco and K. Willner

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062714 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Heteronuclear ionizing collisions between laser-cooled metastable helium atoms

J. M. McNamara, R. J. W. Stas, W. Hogervorst, and W. Vassen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062715 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Excitation of heavy hydrogenlike ions in relativistic collisions

A. B. Voitkiv, B. Najjari, and J. Ullrich

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062716 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Superelastic electron scattering from laser-excited cesium atoms

D. S. Slaughter, V. Karaganov, M. J. Brunger, P. J. O. Teubner, I. Bray, and K. Bartschat

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062717 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

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

X-ray emission in collisions of highly charged I, Pr, Ho, and Bi ions with a W surface

H. Watanabe, J. Sun, M. Tona, N. Nakamura, M. Sakurai, C. Yamada, N. Yoshiyasu, and S. Ohtani

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062901 (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

Two-dimensional quantum-reflection traps

Javier Madroñero and Harald Friedrich

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062902 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Measuring electric fields from surface contaminants with neutral atoms

J. M. Obrecht, R. J. Wild, and E. A. Cornell

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062903 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Phonon-mediated decay of an atom in a surface-induced potential

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

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062904 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Trapping cold atoms near carbon nanotubes: Thermal spin flips and Casimir-Polder potential

R. Fermani, S. Scheel, and P. L. Knight

Phys. Rev. A 75, 062905 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of $M B_{n}$ ( $M = Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni$ , $n ⩽ 7$ ) clusters

Xia Liu, Gao-feng Zhao, Ling-ju Guo, Qun Jing, and You-hua Luo

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063201 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Transfer of signatures from the vibrational spectrum of benzene to a silicon complex

Jorge M. Seminario and Carolina Herrera

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063202 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Impact-parameter-dependent multifragmentation of $C_{60}$ in charge-changing collisions with $2 ‐ MeV$ $C^{+}$ ions

T. Mizuno, D. Okamoto, T. Majima, Y. Nakai, H. Tsuchida, and A. Itoh

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063203 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Unexpected magnetism of small silver clusters

M. Pereiro, D. Baldomir, and J. E. Arias

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063204 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Geometric and electronic structure of closed-shell bimetallic $A_{4} B_{12}$ clusters

Yan Sun and René Fournier

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063205 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields

Transition from weak- to strong-field coherent control

Carlos Trallero-Herrero and Thomas C. Weinacht

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063401 (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

Phase determination of harmonics by three-color photoionization of aligned molecules: The $H_{2}^{+}$ system

Shinnosuke Kawai and André D. Bandrauk

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063402 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Quasistatic limit of the strong-field approximation describing atoms and molecules in intense laser fields

Yulian V. Vanne and Alejandro Saenz

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063403 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Mobility edges in bichromatic optical lattices

Dave J. Boers, Benjamin Goedeke, Dennis Hinrichs, and Martin Holthaus

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063404 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Quantum-state-selective two-photon excitation of multilevel systems assisted by the Stark shift

Bo Y. Chang, Hyeonho Choi, Seokmin Shin, and Ignacio R. Sola

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063405 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Dynamically controlled toroidal and ring-shaped magnetic traps

T. Fernholz, R. Gerritsma, P. Krüger, and R. J. C. Spreeuw

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063406 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Description of harmonic generation in terms of the complex quasienergy. I. General formulation

M. V. Frolov, A. V. Flegel, N. L. Manakov, and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063407 (2007) - Published 7 June, 2007

Description of harmonic generation in terms of the complex quasienergy. II. Application to time-dependent effective range theory

M. V. Frolov, A. V. Flegel, N. L. Manakov, and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063408 (2007) - Published 7 June, 2007

Orbital motion of spherical microparticles trapped in diffraction patterns of circularly polarized light

Hiroto Adachi, Shin Akahoshi, and Kenji Miyakawa

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063409 (2007) - Published 7 June, 2007

Investigating excited electronic states of $I_{2}^{+}$ and $I_{2}^{2 +}$ produced by strong-field ionization using vibrational wave packets

L. Fang and G. N. Gibson

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063410 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Measurement of the electronic momentum distributions of Rydberg Stark states

J. Murray-Krezan and R. R. Jones

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063411 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Gauge-equivalent intense-field approximations in velocity and length gauges to all orders

F. H. M. Faisal

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063412 (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

Fully relativistic laser-induced ionization and recollision processes

Michael Klaiber, Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan, and Christoph H. Keitel

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063413 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Two-level systems driven by large-amplitude fields

S. Ashhab, J. R. Johansson, A. M. Zagoskin, and Franco Nori

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063414 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Photodetachment in a strong laser field: An experimental test of Keldysh-like theories

Boris Bergues, Zunaira Ansari, Dag Hanstorp, and Igor Yu. Kiyan

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063415 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

Electron electric-dipole-moment experiment using electric-field quantized slow cesium atoms

Jason M. Amini, Charles T. Munger, Jr., and Harvey Gould

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063416 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Analytical control of small molecules by intense laser pulses in an algebraic model

Hairan Feng, Yan Liu, Yujun Zheng, Shiliang Ding, and Weiyi Ren

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063417 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Sympathetic cooling of laser-produced doubly charged ions in a few-ion crystal

T. Kwapień, U. Eichmann, and W. Sandner

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063418 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Frequency-domain theory of high-order above-threshold ionization based on nonperturbative quantum electrodynamics

Bingbing Wang, Lianghui Gao, Xiaofeng Li, Dong-Sheng Guo, and Panming Fu

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063419 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Determining laser-induced dissociation pathways of multielectron diatomic molecules: Application to the dissociation of $O_{2}^{+}$ by high-intensity ultrashort pulses

A. M. Sayler, P. Q. Wang, K. D. Carnes, B. D. Esry, and I. Ben-Itzhak

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063420 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Interacting bosons in a nearly resonant potential well

Joseph P. Straley and Eugene B. Kolomeisky

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063421 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Nonadiabatic transitions in finite-time adiabatic rapid passage

T. Lu, X. Miao, and H. Metcalf

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063422 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Control of the launch of attosecond pulses

Wei Cao, Peixiang Lu, Pengfei Lan, Xinlin Wang, and Yuhua Li

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063423 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Periodically driven quantum ratchets: Symmetries and resonances

S. Denisov, L. Morales-Molina, S. Flach, and P. Hänggi

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063424 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Zero-point cooling and heating-rate measurements of a single ${}^{88}{Sr}^{+}$ ion

V. Letchumanan, G. Wilpers, M. Brownnutt, P. Gill, and A. G. Sinclair

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063425 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Spectral and partial-wave decomposition of time-dependent wave functions on a grid: Photoelectron spectra of H and ${H_{2}}^{+}$ in electromagnetic fields

L. A. A. Nikolopoulos, T. K. Kjeldsen, and L. B. Madsen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063426 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Solving the $m$ -mixing problem for the three-dimensional time-dependent Schrödinger equation by rotations: Application to strong-field ionization of $H_{2}^{+}$

T. K. Kjeldsen, L. A. A. Nikolopoulos, and L. B. Madsen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063427 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Theory of chaotic atomic transport in an optical lattice

V. Yu. Argonov and S. V. Prants

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063428 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Matter waves

Larkin-Ovchinnikov state in resonant Fermi gas

Nobukatsu Yoshida and S.-K. Yip

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063601 (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

Symmetric and asymmetric solitons in linearly coupled Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in optical lattices

Arthur Gubeskys and Boris A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063602 (2007) - Published 4 June, 2007

Increasing the coherence time of Bose-Einstein-condensate interferometers with optical control of dynamics

James A. Stickney, Dana Z. Anderson, and Alex A. Zozulya

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063603 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Designing potentials by sculpturing wires

Leonardo Della Pietra, Simon Aigner, Christoph vom Hagen, Sönke Groth, Israel Bar-Joseph, Henri J. Lezec, and Jörg Schmiedmayer

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063604 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Spatially resolved photoionization of ultracold atoms on an atom chip

S. Kraft, A. Günther, J. Fortágh, and C. Zimmermann

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063605 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Characteristic frequency of the magnetic radiation of spinor condensates

Zhibing Li and Chengguang Bao

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063606 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Precision measurement with an optical Josephson junction

H. T. Ng, K. Burnett, and J. A. Dunningham

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063607 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

From optical lattice clocks to the measurement of forces in the Casimir regime

Peter Wolf, Pierre Lemonde, Astrid Lambrecht, Sébastien Bize, Arnaud Landragin, and André Clairon

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063608 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Degenerate Fermi gas in a combined harmonic-lattice potential

P. B. Blakie, A. Bezett, and P. Buonsante

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063609 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Ground-state properties of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates: Extension of the Thomas-Fermi approximation

A. Muñoz Mateo and V. Delgado

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063610 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Density correlations in ultracold atomic Fermi gases

W. Belzig, C. Schroll, and C. Bruder

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063611 (2007) - Published 12 June, 2007

Probing the superfluid–Mott-insulating shell structure of cold atoms by parametric excitations

Lilach Goren, Eros Mariani, and Ady Stern

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063612 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Quantum size effect and biased diffusion of gravitationally bound neutrons in a rough waveguide

R. Adhikari, Y. Cheng, A. E. Meyerovich, and V. V. Nesvizhevsky

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063613 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Cranked Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov calculation for rotating Bose-Einstein condensates

Nobukuni Hamamoto, Makito Oi, and Naoki Onishi

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063614 (2007) - Published 14 June, 2007

Bose-Einstein condensates relative phase measurements through atomic homodyne detection

B. R. da Cunha and M. C. de Oliveira

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063615 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Entanglement and the Mott transition in a rotating bosonic ring lattice

Ana Maria Rey, Keith Burnett, Indubala I. Satija, and Charles W. Clark

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063616 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Fermi gas near unitarity around four and two spatial dimensions

Yusuke Nishida and Dam Thanh Son

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063617 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Unitary Fermi gas at finite temperature in the $ϵ$ expansion

Yusuke Nishida

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063618 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Thermodynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate with weak disorder

G. M. Falco, A. Pelster, and R. Graham

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063619 (2007) - Published 19 June, 2007

Cavity-enhanced superradiant Rayleigh scattering with ultracold and Bose-Einstein condensed atoms

Sebastian Slama, Gordon Krenz, Simone Bux, Claus Zimmermann, and Philippe W. Courteille

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063620 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

Spontaneous symmetry breaking of solitons trapped in a double-channel potential

M. Matuszewski, B. A. Malomed, and M. Trippenbach

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063621 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Coexistence of superfluid and Mott phases of lattice bosons

R. A. Barankov, C. Lannert, and S. Vishveshwara

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063622 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Quantum dynamics of Raman-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates using Laguerre-Gaussian beams

Rina Kanamoto, Ewan M. Wright, and Pierre Meystre

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063623 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Condensates of strongly interacting atoms and dynamically generated dimers

Eric Braaten and Dongqing Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063624 (2007) - Published 22 June, 2007

Bose-Fermi mixtures in an optical lattice

K. Sengupta, N. Dupuis, and P. Majumdar

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063625 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Oscillation bands of Bose-Einstein condensates on a ring: Beyond the mean-field theory

C. G. Bao

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063626 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Photonic band gap in the triangular lattice of Bose-Einstein-condensate vortices

M. E. Taşgın, Ö. E. Müstecaplıoğlu, and M. Ö. Oktel

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063627 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Nonlinear tunneling of Bose-Einstein condensates in an optical lattice: Signatures of quantum collapse and revival

V. S. Shchesnovich and V. V. Konotop

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063628 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Bogoliubov excitations of trapped superfluid Fermi gases in a BCS-BEC crossover beyond the Thomas-Fermi limit

Yong-li Ma and Guoxiang Huang

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063629 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Weakly interacting two-dimensional system of dipoles: Limitations of the mean-field theory

G. E. Astrakharchik, J. Boronat, J. Casulleras, I. L. Kurbakov, and Yu. E. Lozovik

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063630 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Quantum Monte Carlo study of a one-dimensional phase-fluctuating condensate in a harmonic trap

C. Gils, L. Pollet, A. Vernier, F. Hebert, G. G. Batrouni, and M. Troyer

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063631 (2007) - Published 29 June, 2007

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics, classical optics

Coherent effects on two-photon correlation and directional emission of two two-level atoms

C. H. Raymond Ooi, Byung-Gyu Kim, and Hai-Woong Lee

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063801 (2007) - Published 1 June, 2007

Theory of quantum fluctuations of optical dissipative structures and its application to the squeezing properties of bright cavity solitons

Isabel Pérez-Arjona, Eugenio Roldán, and Germán J. de Valcárcel

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063802 (2007) - Published 4 June, 2007

Conditional generation of path-entangled optical $∣ N, 0 ⟩ + ∣ 0, N ⟩$ states

Anne E. B. Nielsen and Klaus Mølmer

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063803 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Modulational instability in nonlinearity-managed optical media

Martin Centurion, Mason A. Porter, Ye Pu, P. G. Kevrekidis, D. J. Frantzeskakis, and Demetri Psaltis

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063804 (2007) - Published 5 June, 2007

Annular gap solitons in Kerr media with circular gratings

Jacob Scheuer and Boris Malomed

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063805 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Systematic investigation of resonance-induced single-harmonic enhancement in the extreme-ultraviolet range

R. A. Ganeev, L. B. Elouga Bom, J.-C. Kieffer, and T. Ozaki

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063806 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Transitional behavior between self-Kerr and cross-Kerr effects by two photons

Kazuki Koshino

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063807 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Optical nonlinear waves in semiconductor quantum dots: Solitons and breathers

Guram T. Adamashvili, Carsten Weber, Andreas Knorr, and Nugzar T. Adamashvili

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063808 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Decoherence of quantum-enhanced timing accuracy

Mankei Tsang

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063809 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Coexistence and competition between different soliton-shaping mechanisms in a laser

D. Y. Tang, L. M. Zhao, G. Q. Xie, and L. J. Qian

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063810 (2007) - Published 11 June, 2007

Slow-light solitons in two-level media generated by evanescent fields

Jérôme Leon

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063811 (2007) - Published 12 June, 2007

Impact of nonlocal interactions in dissipative systems: Towards minimal-sized localized structures

Lendert Gelens, Guy Van der Sande, Philippe Tassin, Mustapha Tlidi, Pascal Kockaert, Damia Gomila, Irina Veretennicoff, and Jan Danckaert

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063812 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Extremal transmission at the Dirac point of a photonic band structure

R. A. Sepkhanov, Ya. B. Bazaliy, and C. W. J. Beenakker

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063813 (2007) - Published 13 June, 2007

Optimizing the performance of nickel-like collisionally pumped x-ray lasers. III. Exploding foil lasers for the wavelength range below $50 Å$

G. J. Pert

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063814 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Macroscopic three-mode squeezed and fully inseparable entangled beams from triply coupled intracavity Kerr nonlinearities

Hua-tang Tan, Gao-xiang Li, and Shi-yao Zhu

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063815 (2007) - Published 15 June, 2007

Purely loss-coupled distributed feedback lasers based on electromagnetically induced absorption in active photonic band gaps

S. M. Sadeghi, W. Li, X. Li, and W.-P. Huang

Phys. Rev. A 75, 063829 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

BRIEF REPORTS

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

Feasibility of studying vortex noise in two-dimensional superconductors with cold atoms

Stefan Scheel, Rachele Fermani, and E. A. Hinds

Phys. Rev. A 75, 064901 (2007) - Published 7 June, 2007

Threshold effect in the energy-loss straggling of protons channeled in Au⟨100⟩ at very low velocities

E. A. Figueroa, E. D. Cantero, J. C. Eckardt, G. H. Lantschner, and N. R. Arista

Phys. Rev. A 75, 064902 (2007) - Published 8 June, 2007

Clusters (including fullerenes)

Effect of symmetry on the electronic structure of spheroidal fullerenes in a weak uniform magnetic field

M. Pudlak, R. Pincak, and V. A. Osipov

Phys. Rev. A 75, 065201 (2007) - Published 27 June, 2007

Matter waves

Expansion of a mesoscopic Fermi system from a harmonic trap

Pavel Nagornykh and Victor Galitski

Phys. Rev. A 75, 065601 (2007) - Published 6 June, 2007

Transmission and reflection of Bose-Einstein condensates incident on a Gaussian tunnel barrier

A. M. Martin, R. G. Scott, and T. M. Fromhold

Phys. Rev. A 75, 065602 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007

Quantum optics, physics of lasers, nonlinear optics, classical optics

Speckle random pattern laser: Self-formation of looped lasing paths and dynamic effects in a wide-aperture thin-slice solid-state laser

Kenju Otsuka, Yoshihiko Miyasaka, and Kana Nemoto

Phys. Rev. A 75, 065801 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

COMMENTS

Comment on “Symplectic quantization, inequivalent quantum theories, and Heisenberg’s principle of uncertainty”

D. C. Latimer

Phys. Rev. A 75, 066101 (2007) - Published 22 June, 2007

Reply to “Comment on ‘Symplectic quantization, inequivalent quantum theories, and Heisenberg’s principle of uncertainty’ ”

Merced Montesinos and G. F. Torres del Castillo

Phys. Rev. A 75, 066102 (2007) - Published 22 June, 2007

Publisher's Note: Description of harmonic generation in terms of the complex quasienergy. II. Application to time-dependent effective range theory [Phys. Rev. A 75, 063408 (2007)]

M. V. Frolov, A. V. Flegel, N. L. Manakov, and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069904 (2007) - Published 18 June, 2007

Erratum: Quantum theory of an atom laser originating from a Bose-Einstein condensate or a Fermi gas in the presence of gravity [Phys. Rev. A 74, 013611 (2006)]

Tobias Kramer and Mirta Rodríguez

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069905 (2007) - Published 20 June, 2007

Publisher's Note: Optical nonlinear waves in semiconductor quantum dots: Solitons and breathers [Phys. Rev. A 75, 063808 (2007)]

Guram T. Adamashvili, Carsten Weber, Andreas Knorr, and Nugzar T. Adamashvili

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069906 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Erratum: State estimation from a pair of conjugate qudits [Phys. Rev. A 74, 042324 (2006)]

Xiang-Fa Zhou, Yong-Sheng Zhang, and Guang-Can Guo

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069907 (2007) - Published 21 June, 2007

Erratum: Homonuclear ionizing collisions of laser-cooled metastable helium atoms [Phys. Rev. A 73, 032713 (2006)]

R. J. W. Stas, J. M. McNamara, W. Hogervorst, and W. Vassen

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069908 (2007) - Published 25 June, 2007

Publisher's Note: Quantum theory of dynamic multiple light scattering in fluctuating disordered media [Phys. Rev. A 75, 053808 (2007)]

S. E. Skipetrov

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069909 (2007) - Published 26 June, 2007

Erratum: Quantum dynamics of Bose-Hubbard Hamiltonians beyond the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov approximation: The Bogoliubov back-reaction approximation [Phys. Rev. A 75, 013613 (2007)]

I. Tikhonenkov, J. R. Anglin, and A. Vardi

Phys. Rev. A 75, 069910 (2007) - Published 28 June, 2007