Physical Review A - Volume 80 Issue 1

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Fundamental concepts

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Equation of motion for the process matrix: Hamiltonian identification and dynamical control of open quantum systems

M. Mohseni and A. T. Rezakhani

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010101(R) (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

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Quantum de Finetti theorem in phase-space representation

Anthony Leverrier and Nicolas J. Cerf

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010102(R) (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

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Maximal violation of tight Bell inequalities for maximal high-dimensional entanglement

Seung-Woo Lee and Dieter Jaksch

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010103(R) (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Quantum information

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Three-tangle does not properly quantify tripartite entanglement for Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger-type states

Eylee Jung, DaeKil Park, and Jin-Woo Son

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010301(R) (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

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Experimental quantum private queries with linear optics

Francesco De Martini, Vittorio Giovannetti, Seth Lloyd, Lorenzo Maccone, Eleonora Nagali, Linda Sansoni, and Fabio Sciarrino

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010302(R) (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

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Time-delayed entanglement from coherently coupled nonlinear cavities

Terry G. McRae and Warwick P. Bowen

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010303(R) (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

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Scaling of entanglement between separated blocks in spin chains at criticality

H. Wichterich, J. Molina-Vilaplana, and S. Bose

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010304(R) (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

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Measurement of the $D$ -line doublet in high- $Z$ highly charged sodiumlike ions

J. D. Gillaspy, I. N. Draganić, Yu. Ralchenko, J. Reader, J. N. Tan, J. M. Pomeroy, and S. M. Brewer

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010501(R) (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

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Hyperfine transitions in ultracold hydrogen-antihydrogen collisions

A. Yu. Voronin and P. Froelich

Phys. Rev. A 80, 010502(R) (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Clusters (including fullerenes)

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Reflective and collateral photoionization of an atom inside a fullerene: Confinement geometry from reciprocal spectra

Matthew A. McCune, Mohamed E. Madjet, and Himadri S. Chakraborty

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011201(R) (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields, including interactions with strong fields and short pulses

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Carrier-envelope phase-dependent field-free molecular orientation

Chuan-Cun Shu, Kai-Jun Yuan, Wen-Hui Hu, and Shu-Lin Cong

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011401(R) (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

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Asymmetric electron angular distributions in resonant dissociative photoionization of $H_{2}$ with ultrashort xuv pulses

J. F. Pérez-Torres, F. Morales, J. L. Sanz-Vicario, and F. Martín

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011402(R) (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

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Multielectron effects on the orientation dependence and photoelectron angular distribution of multiphoton ionization of ${CO}_{2}$ in strong laser fields

Sang-Kil Son (손상길) and Shih-I Chu (朱時宜)

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011403(R) (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

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Phase-resolved attosecond near-threshold photoionization of molecular nitrogen

S. Haessler, B. Fabre, J. Higuet, J. Caillat, T. Ruchon, P. Breger, B. Carré, E. Constant, A. Maquet, E. Mével, P. Salières, R. Taïeb, and Y. Mairesse

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011404(R) (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Matter waves and collective properties of cold atoms and molecules

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Finite-temperature behavior of an interspecies fermionic superfluid with population imbalance

Hao Guo, Chih-Chun Chien, Qijin Chen, Yan He, and K. Levin

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011601(R) (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

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Rotational fluxons of Bose-Einstein condensates in coplanar double-ring traps

J. Brand, T. J. Haigh, and U. Zülicke

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011602(R) (2009) - Published 13 July, 2009

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Dynamics of a one-dimensional spinor Bose liquid: A phenomenological approach

A. Kamenev and L. I. Glazman

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011603(R) (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

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Observing quantum gases in real time: Single-atom detection on a chip

A. Günther, H. Bender, A. Stibor, J. Fortágh, and C. Zimmermann

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011604(R) (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

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

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Bistable Mott-insulator–to–superfluid phase transition in cavity optomechanics

W. Chen, K. Zhang, D. S. Goldbaum, M. Bhattacharya, and P. Meystre

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011801(R) (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

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Quasieigenstate evolution in open chaotic billiards

Sang-Bum Lee, Juhee Yang, Songky Moon, Soo-Young Lee, Jeong-Bo Shim, Sang Wook Kim, Jai-Hyung Lee, and Kyungwon An

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011802(R) (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

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Optical precursors in transparent media

Bruno Macke and Bernard Ségard

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011803(R) (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

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Phase tunability of group velocity by modulated-pump-forced coherent population oscillations

Francisco Arrieta-Yañez, Sonia Melle, Oscar G. Calderón, M. A. Antón, and F. Carreño

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011804(R) (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

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Phase noise of dispersion-managed solitons

Elaine T. Spiller and Gino Biondini

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011805(R) (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

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Subcycle spatial mapping of recollision dynamics

N. Dudovich, J. L. Tate, Y. Mairesse, D. M. Villeneuve, P. B. Corkum, and M. B. Gaarde

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011806(R) (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

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Wavelength dependence of high-order harmonic generation with independently controlled ionization and ponderomotive energy

Kenichi L. Ishikawa, Eiji J. Takahashi, and Katsumi Midorikawa

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011807(R) (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

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Lorentz force and radiation pressure on a spherical cloak

Hongsheng Chen, Baile Zhang, Yu Luo, Brandon A. Kemp, Jingjing Zhang, Lixin Ran, and Bae-Ian Wu

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011808(R) (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

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Enhanced sensitivity of a passive optical cavity by an intracavity dispersive medium

David D. Smith, Krishna Myneni, Jamiu A. Odutola, and J. C. Diels

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011809(R) (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

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Broadband waveguide QED system on a chip

Qimin Quan, Irfan Bulu, and Marko Lončar

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011810(R) (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

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Optical delay control of large-spectral-bandwidth laser pulses

E. Ignesti, S. Cavalieri, L. Fini, E. Sali, R. Eramo, M. V. Tognetti, and R. Buffa

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011811(R) (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

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Ultrafast atomic phase modulation

Uvo C. Hölscher, Stephen D. Clow, and Thomas Weinacht

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011812(R) (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

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Single structured light beam as an atomic cloud splitter

B. M. Rodríguez-Lara and R. Jáuregui

Phys. Rev. A 80, 011813(R) (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

ARTICLES

Fundamental concepts

Use of Lambert’s theorem for the $n$ -dimensional Coulomb problem

Vassiliki Kanellopoulos, Manfred Kleber, and Tobias Kramer

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012101 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Compact set of invariants characterizing graph states of up to eight qubits

Adán Cabello, Antonio J. López-Tarrida, Pilar Moreno, and José R. Portillo

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012102 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Two-step approach to the dynamics of coupled anharmonic oscillators

N. N. Chung and L. Y. Chew

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012103 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Pseudomodes as an effective description of memory: Non-Markovian dynamics of two-state systems in structured reservoirs

L. Mazzola, S. Maniscalco, J. Piilo, K.-A. Suominen, and B. M. Garraway

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012104 (2009) - Published 7 July, 2009

Necessity of macroscopic operation for the creation of superpositions of macroscopically distinct states

Tomoyuki Morimae

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012105 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

General conditions for quantum adiabatic evolution

Daniel Comparat

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012106 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Quantum localization due to mirror plane symmetry

Ming Zhang, Stephen K. Gray, and Stuart A. Rice

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012107 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Numerical and analytical approach to the quantum dynamics of two coupled spins in bosonic baths

Alessandro Sergi, Ilya Sinayskiy, and Francesco Petruccione

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012108 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Confined Dirac fermions in a constant magnetic field

Ahmed Jellal, Abdulaziz D. Alhaidari, and Hocine Bahlouli

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012109 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Detection of parity violation in chiral molecules by external tuning of electroweak optical activity

Pedro Bargueño, Isabel Gonzalo, and Ricardo Pérez de Tudela

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012110 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Barrier interaction time and the Salecker-Wigner quantum clock: Wave-packet approach

Chang-Soo Park

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012111 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Weak values and the quantum phase space

A. C. Lobo and C. A. Ribeiro

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012112 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Measurement of Pancharatnam’s phase by robust interferometric and polarimetric methods

J. C. Loredo, O. Ortíz, R. Weingärtner, and F. De Zela

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012113 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Quantum measurements of coupled systems

L. Fedichkin, M. Shapiro, and M. I. Dykman

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012114 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Casimir forces in the time domain: Theory

Alejandro W. Rodriguez, Alexander P. McCauley, John D. Joannopoulos, and Steven G. Johnson

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012115 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Non-Markovian dynamics for a free quantum particle subject to spontaneous collapse in space: General solution and main properties

Angelo Bassi and Luca Ferialdi

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012116 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

Quantum information

Measurements satisfying the quantum Cramér-Rao equality

Andrzej Łuczak

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012301 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Theoretical investigations of quantum walks by cold atoms in a double optical lattice

Nandan Satapathy, Henning Hagman, Martin Zelán, Anders Kastberg, and Hema Ramachandran

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012302 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Ground-state fidelity in the BCS-BEC crossover

Ayan Khan and Pierbiagio Pieri

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012303 (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

Exact and approximate unitary 2-designs and their application to fidelity estimation

Christoph Dankert, Richard Cleve, Joseph Emerson, and Etera Livine

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012304 (2009) - Published 6 July, 2009

Quantum phase gates for two atoms trapped in separate cavities within the null- and single-excitation subspaces

Zhen-Biao Yang, Huai-Zhi Wu, Wan-Jun Su, and Shi-Biao Zheng

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012305 (2009) - Published 7 July, 2009

Exploiting geometric degrees of freedom in topological quantum computing

Haitan Xu and Xin Wan

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012306 (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

Measuring the quality of a quantum reference frame: The relative entropy of frameness

Gilad Gour, Iman Marvian, and Robert W. Spekkens

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012307 (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

Relationship between quantum repeating devices and quantum seals

Guang Ping He

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012308 (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

Maps for general open quantum systems and a theory of linear quantum error correction

Alireza Shabani and Daniel A. Lidar

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012309 (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

Entanglement generation by qubit scattering in three dimensions

Yuichiro Hida, Hiromichi Nakazato, Kazuya Yuasa, and Yasser Omar

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012310 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

Entanglement enhances security in quantum communication

Rafał Demkowicz-Dobrzański, Aditi Sen(De), Ujjwal Sen, and Maciej Lewenstein

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012311 (2009) - Published 13 July, 2009

Generalized Toffoli gates using qudit catalysis

Radu Ionicioiu, Timothy P. Spiller, and William J. Munro

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012312 (2009) - Published 13 July, 2009

Entanglement cost of nonlocal measurements

Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay, Gilles Brassard, Shelby Kimmel, and William K. Wootters

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012313 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Spin and occupation number entanglement of Dirac fields for noninertial observers

Juan León and Eduardo Martín-Martínez

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012314 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Separability criteria for continuous-variable systems

Kazuo Fujikawa

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012315 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Quantum data bus in dipolar coupled nuclear spin qubits

Jingfu Zhang, Michael Ditty, Daniel Burgarth, Colm A. Ryan, C. M. Chandrashekar, Martin Laforest, Osama Moussa, Jonathan Baugh, and Raymond Laflamme

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012316 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Experimental superradiance and slow-light effects for quantum memories

A. Walther, A. Amari, S. Kröll, and A. Kalachev

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012317 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Fisher information and spin squeezing in the Lipkin-Meshkov-Glick model

Jian Ma and Xiaoguang Wang

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012318 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

$N$ -qubit $W$ states are determined by their bipartite marginals

Preeti Parashar and Swapan Rana

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012319 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Raman scheme for adjustable-bandwidth quantum memory

J.-L. Le Gouët and P. R. Berman

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012320 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Finite-temperature topological order in two-dimensional topological color codes

Mehdi Kargarian

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012321 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Second law of thermodynamics and quantum feedback control: Maxwell’s demon with weak measurements

Kurt Jacobs

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012322 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Thermal entanglement in one-dimensional Heisenberg quantum spin chains under magnetic fields

Shou-Shu Gong and Gang Su

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012323 (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

Polygamy of distributed entanglement

Francesco Buscemi, Gilad Gour, and Jeong San Kim

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012324 (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

Critical and noncritical long-range entanglement in Klein-Gordon fields

S. Marcovitch, A. Retzker, M. B. Plenio, and B. Reznik

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012325 (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

Robustness of channel-adapted quantum error correction

Gábor Balló and Péter Gurin

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012326 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Decoy-state quantum key distribution using homodyne detection

S. H. Shams Mousavi and P. Gallion

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012327 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

NMR Loschmidt echoes as quantifiers of decoherence in interacting spin systems

C. M. Sánchez, P. R. Levstein, R. H. Acosta, and A. K. Chattah

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012328 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Entanglement entropy and mutual information in Bose-Einstein condensates

Wenxin Ding and Kun Yang

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012329 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

End-to-end entanglement in Bose-Hubbard chains

Jose Reslen and Sougato Bose

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012330 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Sudden death of distillability in qutrit-qutrit systems

Wei Song (宋伟), Lin Chen (陈霖), and Shi-Liang Zhu (朱诗亮)

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012331 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

Perfect function transfer and interference effects in interacting boson lattices

Lian-Ao Wu, Adam Miranowicz, XiangBin Wang, Yu-xi Liu, and Franco Nori

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012332 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Dissociative recombination of ${BeH}^{+}$

J. B. Roos, M. Larsson, Å. Larson, and A. E. Orel

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012501 (2009) - Published 6 July, 2009

$5 d$ photoionization and Auger decay in atomic Pb

S. Urpelainen, S. Heinäsmäki, M.-H. Mikkelä, M. Huttula, S. Osmekhin, H. Aksela, and S. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012502 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

Dynamical Casimir effect for a massless scalar field between two concentric spherical shells with mixed boundary conditions

F. Pascoal, L. C. Céleri, S. S. Mizrahi, M. H. Y. Moussa, and C. Farina

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012503 (2009) - Published 14 July, 2009

Retarded Casimir-Polder force on an atom near reflecting microstructures

Claudia Eberlein and Robert Zietal

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012504 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Divergence analysis of atomic ionization processes and isoelectronic series

S. López-Rosa, J. Antolín, J. C. Angulo, and R. O. Esquivel

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012505 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Dispersion interaction between crossed conducting wires

John F. Dobson, Timothy Gould, and Israel Klich

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012506 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Charge-transfer excitation energies with a time-dependent density-functional method suitable for orbital-dependent exchange-correlation kernels

Andreas Heßelmann, Andrey Ipatov, and Andreas Görling

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012507 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Time-independent (static) density-functional theories for pure excited states: Extensions and unification

Paul W. Ayers and Mel Levy

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012508 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Improving approximate-optimized effective potentials by imposing exact conditions: Theory and applications to electronic statics and dynamics

Yair Kurzweil and Martin Head-Gordon

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012509 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Quantum dynamics of a plane pendulum

Monika Leibscher and Burkhard Schmidt

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012510 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Scattering and bound-state solutions to the wave equation for one electron in the presence of a physical dipole

G. A. Gallup

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012511 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

$L$ -subshell Coster-Kronig yields of palladium determined via synchrotron-radiation-based high-resolution x-ray spectroscopy

W. Cao, J. Hoszowska, J.-Cl. Dousse, Y. Kayser, M. Kavčič, M. Žitnik, K. Bučar, A. Mihelič, J. Szlachetko, and K. Słabkowska

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012512 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Multiconfiguration Dirac-Hartree-Fock calculations of the electric dipole moment of radium induced by the nuclear Schiff moment

Jacek Bieroń, Gediminas Gaigalas, Erikas Gaidamauskas, Stephan Fritzsche, Paul Indelicato, and Per Jönsson

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012513 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Reconstructing the adiabatic exchange-correlation kernel of time-dependent density-functional theory

M. Thiele and S. Kümmel

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012514 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Nuclear quadrupole moment of ${}^{43}C a$ and hyperfine-structure studies of its singly charged ion

B. K. Sahoo

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012515 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Development of a configuration-interaction plus all-order method for atomic calculations

M. S. Safronova, M. G. Kozlov, W. R. Johnson, and Dansha Jiang

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012516 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

$R$ -matrix calculation of negative muon capture by helium ions

Kazuhiro Sakimoto

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012517 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Decay properties and photodetachment of the diatomic oxygen ion ${O_{2}}^{-}$ in a constant electric field

Jin-Wook Jung, Kyungsun Na, and Linda E. Reichl

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012518 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Casimir-Lifshitz interaction between dielectrics of arbitrary geometry: A dielectric contrast perturbation theory

Ramin Golestanian

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012519 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Simultaneous electron capture and bound-free pair production in relativistic collisions of heavy nuclei with atoms

B. Najjari, A. B. Voitkiv, A. Artemyev, and A. Surzhykov

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012701 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Analytic description of atomic interaction at ultracold temperatures: The case of a single channel

Bo Gao

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012702 (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

Enhanced observability of quantum postexponential decay using distant detectors

E. Torrontegui, J. G. Muga, J. Martorell, and D. W. L. Sprung

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012703 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

Noble-gas quenching of rovibrationally excited $H_{2}$

N. Balakrishnan, Bradley C. Hubartt, Luke Ohlinger, and Robert C. Forrey

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012704 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

Low-energy electron scattering from DNA including structural water and base-pair irregularities

Laurent Caron, Léon Sanche, Stefano Tonzani, and Chris H. Greene

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012705 (2009) - Published 13 July, 2009

Isotope effect in dissociative electron attachment to acetylene

O. May, J. Fedor, and M. Allan

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012706 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Neutral and charged photofragment coincidence imaging with soft x rays on molecular ion beams: Breakup of $H_{3} O^{+}$ at 13.5 nm

H. B. Pedersen, S. Altevogt, B. Jordon-Thaden, O. Heber, L. Lammich, M. L. Rappaport, D. Schwalm, J. Ullrich, D. Zajfman, R. Treusch, N. Guerassimova, M. Martins, and A. Wolf

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012707 (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

Three-body scattering theory without knowledge of exact asymptotic boundary conditions

Robin Shakeshaft

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012708 (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

Computed vibrational excitation of ${CF}_{4}$ by low-energy electrons and positrons: Comparing calculations and experiments

J. Franz, I. Baccarelli, S. Caprasecca, and F. A. Gianturco

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012709 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Combining electric and magnetic static fields for the tuning of the lifetime of zero energy Feshbach resonances: Application to ${}^{3}{He} + NH ({}^{3}Σ)$ collisions

T. Stoecklin

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012710 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Charge transfer in collisions of $C^{2 +}$ carbon ions with CO and OH targets

E. Bene, P. Martínez, G. J. Halsáz, Á. Vibók, and M. C. Bacchus-Montabonel

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012711 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Cross sections for 14-eV $e {-H}_{2}$ resonant collisions: Dissociative electron attachment

R. Celiberto, R. K. Janev, J. M. Wadehra, and A. Laricchiuta

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012712 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Ionization of highly charged relativistic ions by neutral atoms and ions

G. Baur, I. L. Beigman, V. P. Shevelko, I. Yu. Tolstikhina, and Th. Stöhlker

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012713 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Light-particle single ionization of argon: Influence of the projectile charge sign

S. Otranto and R. E. Olson

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012714 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Line shapes of optical Feshbach resonances near the intercombination transition of bosonic ytterbium

M. Borkowski, R. Ciuryło, P. S. Julienne, S. Tojo, K. Enomoto, and Y. Takahashi

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012715 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Energy distributions of $H^{+}$ fragments ejected by fast proton and electron projectiles in collision with $H_{2} O$ molecules

A. L. F. de Barros, J. Lecointre, H. Luna, M. B. Shah, and E. C. Montenegro

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012716 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

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

Energy loss of protons in W using fully relativistic calculations and mean excitation energies of W, Au, Pb, and Bi

C. C. Montanari, D. M. Mitnik, C. D. Archubi, and J. E. Miraglia

Phys. Rev. A 80, 012901 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Atomic and molecular processes in external fields, including interactions with strong fields and short pulses

Quantitative rescattering theory for high-order harmonic generation from molecules

Anh-Thu Le, R. R. Lucchese, S. Tonzani, T. Morishita, and C. D. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013401 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Grid-based methods for diatomic quantum scattering problems. II. Time-dependent treatment of single- and two-photon ionization of $H_{2}^{+}$

Liang Tao, C. W. McCurdy, and T. N. Rescigno

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013402 (2009) - Published 6 July, 2009

Theoretical description of two ultracold atoms in a single site of a three-dimensional optical lattice using realistic interatomic interaction potentials

Sergey Grishkevich and Alejandro Saenz

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013403 (2009) - Published 6 July, 2009

Ab initio determination of Bose-Hubbard parameters for two ultracold atoms in an optical lattice using a three-well potential

Philipp-Immanuel Schneider, Sergey Grishkevich, and Alejandro Saenz

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013404 (2009) - Published 6 July, 2009

Explanation for the smoothness of the phase in molecular high-order harmonic generation

C. C. Chirilă and M. Lein

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013405 (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

Partial cancellation of correlations in the nonrelativistic high-energy asymptotics of the photoeffect

E. G. Drukarev and R. H. Pratt

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013406 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

Few-cycle attosecond pulse chirp effects on asymmetries in ionized electron momentum distributions

Liang-You Peng, Fang Tan, Qihuang Gong, Evgeny A. Pronin, and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013407 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Experimental quantum control landscapes: Inherent monotonicity and artificial structure

Jonathan Roslund and Herschel Rabitz

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013408 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

High-flux two-dimensional magneto-optical-trap source for cold lithium atoms

T. G. Tiecke, S. D. Gensemer, A. Ludewig, and J. T. M. Walraven

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013409 (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

Creation of multiple electron-positron pairs in arbitrary fields

T. Cheng, Q. Su, and R. Grobe

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013410 (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

Quantum control in a double well with symmetric or asymmetric driving

Gengbiao Lu, Wenhua Hai, and Honghua Zhong

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013411 (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

Signatures of bound-state-assisted nonsequential double ionization

Suren Sukiasyan, Chris McDonald, Cole Van Vlack, Carlos Destefani, Thomas Fennel, Misha Ivanov, and Thomas Brabec

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013412 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Laser-induced multiphoton dissociation branching ratios for ${H_{2}}^{+}$ and ${D_{2}}^{+}$

J. J. Hua and B. D. Esry

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013413 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

High-resolution study of $K 3 p$ photoabsorption and resonant Auger decay in KF

M. Patanen, S. Urpelainen, M. Huttula, R. Sankari, V. Kisand, E. Nõmmiste, E. Kukk, H. Aksela, and S. Aksela

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013414 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Microtraps for atoms outside a fiber illuminated perpendicular to its axis: Numerical results

Fam Le Kien and K. Hakuta

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013415 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Spin-exchange relaxation-free magnetometry using elliptically polarized light

V. Shah and M. V. Romalis

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013416 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Optimum pulse shapes for stimulated Raman adiabatic passage

G. S. Vasilev, A. Kuhn, and N. V. Vitanov

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013417 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Multiphoton single ionization of two-electron systems in intense laser fields

S. Bhattacharyya, Mahua Mukherjee, Mina Mazumder, J. Chakrabarti, and F. H. M. Faisal

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013418 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Theory for direct frequency-comb spectroscopy

Daniel Felinto and Carlos E. E. López

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013419 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Strong-field approximation for ionization of a diatomic molecule by a strong laser field. III. High-order above-threshold ionization by an elliptically polarized field

M. Busuladžić, A. Gazibegović-Busuladžić, and D. B. Milošević

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013420 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

Matter waves and collective properties of cold atoms and molecules

Excitation spectrum and effective interactions of a highly elongated Fermi gas

D. Blume and D. Rakshit

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013601 (2009) - Published 1 July, 2009

Breakdown of adiabaticity when loading ultracold atoms in optical lattices

Jakub Zakrzewski and Dominique Delande

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013602 (2009) - Published 7 July, 2009

Caustic formation in expanding condensates of cold atoms

J. T. Chalker and B. Shapiro

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013603 (2009) - Published 7 July, 2009

Quantum optics with quantum gases: Controlled state reduction by designed light scattering

Igor B. Mekhov and Helmut Ritsch

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013604 (2009) - Published 7 July, 2009

Pair tunneling of bosonic atoms in an optical lattice

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

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013605 (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

Scalable quantum field simulations of conditioned systems

M. R. Hush, A. R. R. Carvalho, and J. J. Hope

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013606 (2009) - Published 10 July, 2009

Repulsive Fermi gas in a harmonic trap: Ferromagnetism and spin textures

L. J. LeBlanc, J. H. Thywissen, A. A. Burkov, and A. Paramekanti

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013607 (2009) - Published 13 July, 2009

Conditions for Efimov physics for finite-range potentials

M. Thøgersen, D. V. Fedorov, A. S. Jensen, B. D. Esry, and Yujun Wang

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013608 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Induced interaction and crystallization of self-localized impurity fields in a Bose-Einstein condensate

Sergio Rica and David C. Roberts

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013609 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Generalized purity and quantum phase transition for Bose-Einstein condensates in a symmetric double well

T. F. Viscondi, K. Furuya, and M. C. de Oliveira

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013610 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Hybrid multisite excitations in dipolar condensates in optical lattices

M. Klawunn and L. Santos

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013611 (2009) - Published 20 July, 2009

Role of fermion exchanges in statistical signatures of composite bosons

M. Combescot, F. Dubin, and M. A. Dupertuis

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013612 (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

Shell-model Monte Carlo simulations of the BCS-BEC crossover in few-fermion systems

N. T. Zinner, K. Mølmer, C. Özen, D. J. Dean, and K. Langanke

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013613 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Continuous measurement feedback control of a Bose-Einstein condensate using phase-contrast imaging

S. S. Szigeti, M. R. Hush, A. R. R. Carvalho, and J. J. Hope

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013614 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Vector azimuthons in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates

Volodymyr M. Lashkin, Elena A. Ostrovskaya, Anton S. Desyatnikov, and Yuri S. Kivshar

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013615 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Crystallization of trions in SU(3) cold-atom gases trapped in optical lattices

Rafael A. Molina, Jorge Dukelsky, and Peter Schmitteckert

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013616 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Dark soliton beats in the time-varying background of Bose-Einstein condensates

Lei Wu (吴雷), Lu Li, and Jie-Fang Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013617 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Atom-interferometric studies of light scattering

S. Beattie, B. Barrett, I. Chan, C. Mok, I. Yavin, and A. Kumarakrishnan

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013618 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Adiabatic Rosen-Zener interferometry with ultracold atoms

Li-Bin Fu, De-Fa Ye, Chaohong Lee, Weiping Zhang, and Jie Liu

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013619 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Three-component fermion pairing in two dimensions

Theja N. De Silva

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013620 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

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

Phase matching in three-dimensional nonlinear photonic crystals

Junjie Chen and Xianfeng Chen

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013801 (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

Theory versus experiment for vacuum Rabi oscillations in lossy cavities. II. Direct test of uniqueness of vacuum

Marcin Wilczewski and Marek Czachor

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013802 (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

Dynamics of four-wave-mixing oscillators with quasi-phase-matching

Riadh Rebhi, Pierre Mathey, Hans-Rudolf Jauslin, Gary Cook, Dean R. Evans, Daniel Rytz, and Serguey Odoulov

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013803 (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

Effective cavity dispersion shift induced by nonlinearity in a fiber laser

X. Wu, D. Y. Tang, L. M. Zhao, and H. Zhang

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013804 (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

Quantum feedback by discrete quantum nondemolition measurements: Towards on-demand generation of photon-number states

I. Dotsenko, M. Mirrahimi, M. Brune, S. Haroche, J.-M. Raimond, and P. Rouchon

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013805 (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

Multimode model for projective photon-counting measurements

Rosa Tualle-Brouri, Alexei Ourjoumtsev, Aurelien Dantan, Philippe Grangier, Martijn Wubs, and Anders S. Sørensen

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013806 (2009) - Published 9 July, 2009

Exact property of the nonequilibrium photon Green function for bounded media

K. Henneberger and F. Richter

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013807 (2009) - Published 14 July, 2009

Non-Rayleigh limit of the Lorenz-Mie solution and suppression of scattering by spheres of negative refractive index

Andrey E. Miroshnichenko

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013808 (2009) - Published 14 July, 2009

Atomic inner-shell x-ray laser pumped by an x-ray free-electron laser

Nina Rohringer and Richard London

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013809 (2009) - Published 14 July, 2009

Single-photon nonlinearities using arrays of cold polar molecules

R. M. Rajapakse, T. Bragdon, A. M. Rey, T. Calarco, and S. F. Yelin

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013810 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Modeling and optimization of photon pair sources based on spontaneous parametric down-conversion

Piotr Kolenderski, Wojciech Wasilewski, and Konrad Banaszek

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013811 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Birefringence lens effects of an atom ensemble enhanced by an electromagnetically induced transparency

H. R. Zhang, Lan Zhou, and C. P. Sun

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013812 (2009) - Published 16 July, 2009

Numerical reconstruction of photon-number statistics from photocounting statistics: Regularization of an ill-posed problem

V. N. Starkov, A. A. Semenov, and H. V. Gomonay

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013813 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Localized modes in defective multilayer structures

S. Roshan Entezar and A. Namdar

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013814 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Effect of an external periodic potential on pairs of dissipative solitons

Wonkeun Chang, Nail Akhmediev, and Stefan Wabnitz

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013815 (2009) - Published 17 July, 2009

Fano-Hopfield model and photonic band gaps for an arbitrary atomic lattice

Mauro Antezza and Yvan Castin

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013816 (2009) - Published 21 July, 2009

Interface solitons in quadratic nonlinear photonic lattices

Zhiyong Xu, Mario I. Molina, and Yuri S. Kivshar

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013817 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Stationary light in cold-atomic gases

Gor Nikoghosyan and Michael Fleischhauer

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013818 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Photon statistics in the macroscopic realm measured without photon counters

Alessandra Andreoni and Maria Bondani

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013819 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Sub-Rayleigh quantum imaging using single-photon sources

C. Thiel, T. Bastin, J. von Zanthier, and G. S. Agarwal

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013820 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Subdiffraction and spatial filtering due to periodic spatial modulation of the gain-loss profile

K. Staliunas, R. Herrero, and R. Vilaseca

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013821 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Pulse-shape effects on photon-photon interactions in nonlinear optical quantum gates

Holger F. Hofmann and Hitoshi Nishitani

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013822 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Asymptotic approach to the analysis of mode-hopping in semiconductor ring lasers

S. Beri, L. Gelens, G. Van der Sande, and J. Danckaert

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013823 (2009) - Published 23 July, 2009

Influence of the least-squares phase on optical vortices in strongly scintillated beams

Mingzhou Chen and Filippus S. Roux

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013824 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Quantum phase estimation with lossy interferometers

R. Demkowicz-Dobrzanski, U. Dorner, B. J. Smith, J. S. Lundeen, W. Wasilewski, K. Banaszek, and I. A. Walmsley

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013825 (2009) - Published 24 July, 2009

Modes of symmetric composite defects in two-dimensional photonic crystals

K. B. Dossou, C. G. Poulton, L. C. Botten, S. Mahmoodian, R. C. McPhedran, and C. Martijn de Sterke

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013826 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Gap solitons in rocking optical lattices and waveguides with undulating gratings

Thawatchai Mayteevarunyoo and Boris A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013827 (2009) - Published 27 July, 2009

Few-cycle shock $X$ -wave generation by filamentation in prealigned molecules

Jian Wu, Hua Cai, Arnaud Couairon, and Heping Zeng

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013828 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Cavity-soliton laser with frequency-selective feedback

A. J. Scroggie, W. J. Firth, and G.-L. Oppo

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013829 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Modeling a semiconductor laser with an intracavity atomic absorber

C. Masoller, M. Oria, and R. Vilaseca

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013830 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Enhancement of radiation trapping for quasiresonant scatterers at low temperature

Romain Pierrat, Benoît Grémaud, and Dominique Delande

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013831 (2009) - Published 28 July, 2009

Influence of propagation on the coherent accumulation of excitation induced by an ultrashort pulse train

A. A. Soares and Luís E. E. de Araujo

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013832 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Mie resonances to tailor random lasers

P. D. García, M. Ibisate, R. Sapienza, D. S. Wiersma, and C. López

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013833 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Fidelity and fidelity susceptibility of pulses in dispersive media

Li-Gang Wang and Shi-Jian Gu

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013834 (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Electromagnetically induced spatial nonlinear dispersion of four-wave mixing

Yanpeng Zhang, Zhiqiang Nie, Huaibin Zheng, Changbiao Li, Jianping Song, and Min Xiao

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013835 (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Atom cooling using the dipole force of a single retroflected laser beam

André Xuereb, Peter Horak, and Tim Freegarde

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013836 (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Twisted speckle entities inside wave-front reversal mirrors

A. Yu Okulov

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013837 (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Bragg solitons in nonlocal nonlinear media

YuanYao Lin, Ray-Kuang Lee, and Boris A. Malomed

Phys. Rev. A 80, 013838 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Uniquely defined geometric phase of an open system

Nikola Burić and Milan Radonjić

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014101 (2009) - Published 8 July, 2009

Conditions on systems of interacting qubits for classical behavior of their macroscopic variables

Nikola Burić

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014102 (2009) - Published 29 July, 2009

Quantum information

Quantum switch for single-photon transport in a coupled superconducting transmission-line-resonator array

Jie-Qiao Liao, Jin-Feng Huang, Yu-xi Liu, Le-Man Kuang, and C. P. Sun

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014301 (2009) - Published 7 July, 2009

Generalized Jaynes-Cummings model as a quantum search algorithm

A. Romanelli

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014302 (2009) - Published 22 July, 2009

Entanglement purification protocol for a mixture of a pure entangled state and a pure product state

Mikołaj Czechlewski, Andrzej Grudka, Satoshi Ishizaka, and Antoni Wójcik

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014303 (2009) - Published 30 July, 2009

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Electron affinity of arsenic and the fine structure of ${As}^{-}$ measured using infrared photodetachment threshold spectroscopy

C. W. Walter, N. D. Gibson, R. L. Field, III, A. P. Snedden, J. Z. Shapiro, C. M. Janczak, and D. Hanstorp

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014501 (2009) - Published 2 July, 2009

Annihilation of electron-positron pairs in the positronium ion ${Ps}^{-}$ and bipositronium ${Ps}_{2}$

Alexei M. Frolov

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014502 (2009) - Published 15 July, 2009

Asymmetric profiles observed in the recombination of ${Bi}^{79 +}$ : A benchmark for relativistic theories involving interference

Nobuyuki Nakamura, Anthony P. Kavanagh, Hirofumi Watanabe, Hiroyuki A. Sakaue, Yueming Li, Daiji Kato, Fred J. Currell, Xiao-Min Tong, Tsutomu Watanabe, and Shunsuke Ohtani

Phys. Rev. A 80, 014503 (2009) - Published 31 July, 2009