Volume 85, Issue 3

Tetsu Takekoshi, Markus Debatin, Raffael Rameshan, Francesca Ferlaino, Rudolf Grimm, Hanns-Christoph Nägerl, C. Ruth Le Sueur, Jeremy M. Hutson, Paul S. Julienne, Svetlana Kotochigova, and Eberhard Tiemann

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032506 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Dielectronic recombination of Er-like tungsten

U. I. Safronova and A. S. Safronova

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032507 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Core effect on the diamagnetic spectrum of barium Rydberg states

H. F. Yang, W. Gao, W. Quan, X. J. Liu, and H. P. Liu

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032508 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Relativistic recoil corrections to the electron-vacuum-polarization contribution in light muonic atoms

Savely G. Karshenboim, Vladimir G. Ivanov, and Evgeny Yu. Korzinin

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032509 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Casimir interaction between inclined metallic cylinders

Pablo Rodriguez-Lopez and Thorsten Emig

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032510 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Functional relations for the density-functional exchange and correlation functionals connecting functionals at three densities

Daniel P. Joubert

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032511 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Ab initio studies of electron correlation and Gaunt interaction effects in the boron isoelectronic sequence using coupled-cluster theory

Narendra Nath Dutta and Sonjoy Majumder

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032512 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Anomalous satellite intensity discrepancy in copper x-ray lines

C. T. Chantler, J. A. Lowe, and I. P. Grant

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032513 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Simulation of the infrared predissociation spectra of H $_{5}^{+}$

Alfredo Aguado, Cristina Sanz-Sanz, Pablo Villarreal, and Octavio Roncero

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032514 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Complex-scaled multireference configuration-interaction method to study Be and Be-like cations' (B, C, N, O, Mg) Auger resonances $1 s 2 s^{2} 2 p$ $^{1, 3} P^{o}$

Song Bin Zhang and Danny L. Yeager

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032515 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Strong chemical bond of stable He $_{2}$ in strong linearly polarized laser fields

P. Balanarayan and Nimrod Moiseyev

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032516 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Demonstration of the Gunnarsson-Lundqvist theorem and the multiplicity of potentials for excited states

Yu-Qi Li, Xiao-Yin Pan, Biao Li, and Viraht Sahni

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032517 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Pure-state noninteracting $v$ -representability of electron densities from Kohn-Sham calculations with finite basis sets

Piotr de Silva and Tomasz A. Wesolowski

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032518 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Observation of a rotational transition of trapped and sympathetically cooled molecular ions

J. Shen, A. Borodin, M. Hansen, and S. Schiller

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032519 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Single photoionization of highly charged atomic ions including the full electromagnetic-field potential

M. S. Pindzola, Sh. A. Abdel-Naby, F. Robicheaux, and J. Colgan

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032701 (2012) - Published 1 March, 2012

Low-energy electron-impact ionization of argon: Three-dimensional cross section

X. Ren, T. Pflüger, J. Ullrich, O. Zatsarinny, K. Bartschat, D. H. Madison, and A. Dorn

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032702 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Large-angle scattering of energetic electrons from Xe: A combined theoretical and experimental approach

R. P. McEachran and M. Vos

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032703 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Cross sections for low-energy inelastic Mg + H and Mg $^{+}$ + H $^{-}$ collisions

A. K. Belyaev, P. S. Barklem, A. Spielfiedel, M. Guitou, N. Feautrier, D. S. Rodionov, and D. V. Vlasov

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032704 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Collisional shifts in one- and two-dimensional shallow blue-detuned $^{87}$ Sr optical lattice clocks

Deshui Yu

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032705 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Prediction of Feshbach resonances using an analytical quantum-defect matrix

Gao-Ren Wang (王高仁), Ting Xie (谢廷), Wei Zhang (张为), Yin Huang (黄寅), and Shu-Lin Cong (丛书林)

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032706 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Generalized Holstein model for spin-dependent electron-transfer reactions

Li-Ping Yang (杨立平), Qing Ai (艾清), and C. P. Sun (孙昌璞)

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032707 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Nonperturbative treatment of electron-impact ionization of Ar(3 $p$ )

Oleg Zatsarinny and Klaus Bartschat

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032708 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Mass polarization effect on the resonant energies of $\bar{p}$ -He $^{+}$ ions and the protonium formation in low-energy antiproton–hydrogen-atom collisions

X. M. Tong and N. Toshima

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032709 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Atomic-matter-wave diffraction evidenced in low-energy Na $^{+}$ +Rb charge-exchange collisions

A. Leredde, A. Cassimi, X. Fléchard, D. Hennecart, H. Jouin, and B. Pons

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032710 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Ionization of uracil in collisions with highly charged carbon and oxygen ions of energy 100 keV to 78 MeV

A. N. Agnihotri, S. Kasthurirangan, S. Nandi, A. Kumar, M. E. Galassi, R. D. Rivarola, O. Fojón, C. Champion, J. Hanssen, H. Lekadir, P. F. Weck, and L. C. Tribedi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032711 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Relativistic calculations of the $K$ - $K$ charge transfer and $K$ -vacancy production probabilities in low-energy ion-atom collisions

I. I. Tupitsyn, Y. S. Kozhedub, V. M. Shabaev, A. I. Bondarev, G. B. Deyneka, I. A. Maltsev, S. Hagmann, G. Plunien, and Th. Stöhlker

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032712 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Nonentangling channels for multiple collisions of quantum wave packets

Walter Hahn and Boris V. Fine

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032713 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Single-electron capture from hydrogenlike atomic systems

R. Samanta, S. Jana, C. R. Mandal, and M. Purkait

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032714 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

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

Superfocusing of channeled protons and subatomic measurement resolution

S. Petrović, N. Nešković, V. Berec, and M. Ćosić

Phys. Rev. A 85, 032901 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

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

Time shifts in photoemission from a fully correlated two-electron model system

S. Nagele, R. Pazourek, J. Feist, and J. Burgdörfer

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033401 (2012) - Published 1 March, 2012

Two-photon laser excitation of trapped $^{232}$ Th $^{+}$ ions via the 402-nm resonance line

O. A. Herrera-Sancho, M. V. Okhapkin, K. Zimmermann, Chr. Tamm, E. Peik, A. V. Taichenachev, V. I. Yudin, and P. Głowacki

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033402 (2012) - Published 1 March, 2012

Attosecond electron dynamics: A multiresolution approach

Nicholas Vence, Robert Harrison, and Predrag Krstić

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033403 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

High-order-harmonic generation from coherent electron wave packets in atoms and molecules as a tool for monitoring attosecond electrons

Szczepan Chelkowski, Timm Bredtmann, and André D. Bandrauk

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033404 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Measurement of field-free alignment of jet-cooled molecules by nonresonant femtosecond degenerate four-wave mixing

Xiaoming Ren, Varun Makhija, and Vinod Kumarappan

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033405 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Time-optimal monotonically convergent algorithm with an application to the control of spin systems

M. Lapert, J. Salomon, and D. Sugny

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033406 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Mapping electron dynamics in molecular H $_{2}$ using high-order-harmonic-generation time profiles

Behnaz Buzari, Mohsen Vafaee, and Hassan Sabzyan

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033407 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Pair creation enhancement due to combined external fields

M. Jiang, W. Su, Z. Q. Lv, X. Lu, Y. J. Li, R. Grobe, and Q. Su

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033408 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Characterization of anomalous Zeeman patterns in complex atomic spectra

Jean-Christophe Pain and Franck Gilleron

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033409 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Phase-matching mechanism for high-photon-energy harmonics of a long trajectory driven by a midinfrared laser

Cheng Gong, Jiaming Jiang, Chuang Li, Liwei Song, Zhinan Zeng, Jing Miao, Xiaochun Ge, Yinghui Zheng, Ruxin Li, and Zhizhan Xu

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033410 (2012) - Published 8 March, 2012

Solution of the time-dependent Dirac equation for multiphoton ionization of highly charged hydrogenlike ions

Yulian V. Vanne and Alejandro Saenz

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033411 (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

Coherent population trapping as a magnetic-field diagnostic for hydrogen plasmas

D. R. Farley, J. M. Mitrani, and S. A. Cohen

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033412 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Laser-induced multiphoton dissociation of H $_{2}^{+}$ as a function of the field frequency using parametric equations of motion

Dhrubajyoti Kalita and Ashish K. Gupta

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033413 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Possibility of magic trapping of a three-level system for Rydberg blockade implementation

Muir J. Morrison and Andrei Derevianko

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033414 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Experimental studies of partial photodetachment cross sections in K $^{-}$ below the K(7 $^{2} P$ ) threshold

A. O. Lindahl, J. Rohlén, H. Hultgren, I. Yu. Kiyan, D. J. Pegg, C. W. Walter, and D. Hanstorp

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033415 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Analytic theory of high-order-harmonic generation by an intense few-cycle laser pulse

M. V. Frolov, N. L. Manakov, A. M. Popov, O. V. Tikhonova, E. A. Volkova, A. A. Silaev, N. V. Vvedenskii, and Anthony F. Starace

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033416 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Controllability on relaxation-free subspaces: On the relationship between adiabatic population transfer and optimal control

Haidong Yuan, Christiane P. Koch, Peter Salamon, and David J. Tannor

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033417 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Conversion of bright magneto-optical resonances into dark resonances at fixed laser frequency for $D_{2}$ excitation of atomic rubidium

M. Auzinsh, A. Berzins, R. Ferber, F. Gahbauer, L. Kalvans, A. Mozers, and D. Opalevs

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033418 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Femtosecond pulses and dynamics of molecular photoexcitation: RbCs example

B. E. Londoño, A. Derevianko, J. E. Mahecha, A. Crubellier, and E. Luc-Koenig

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033419 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Vacuum-pressure measurement using a magneto-optical trap

T. Arpornthip, C. A. Sackett, and K. J. Hughes

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033420 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Alignment-dependent ionization of H ${_{2}}^{+}$ : From multiphoton ionization to tunneling ionization

Bin Zhang, Jianmin Yuan, and Zengxiu Zhao

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033421 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Theory of robust subrecoil cooling by stimulated Raman adiabatic passage

Vladimir S. Ivanov, Yuri V. Rozhdestvensky, and Kalle-Antti Suominen

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033422 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Comparison of high-order harmonic generation of Ar using truncated Bessel and Gaussian beams

Cheng Jin and C. D. Lin

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033423 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Preparation and probing of coherent vibrational wave packets in the ground electronic state of HD $^{+}$

Rangana Bhattacharya, Souvik Chatterjee, and S. S. Bhattacharyya

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033424 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Metric for three-dimensional alignment of molecules

Varun Makhija, Xiaoming Ren, and Vinod Kumarappan

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033425 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Strong-field ionization and high-order-harmonic generation during polyatomic molecular dynamics of N $_{2}$ O $_{4}$

Michael Spanner, Jochen Mikosch, Andrey E. Boguslavskiy, Margaret M. Murnane, Albert Stolow, and Serguei Patchkovskii

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033426 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Microwave state transfer and adiabatic dynamics of magnetically trapped polar molecules

Benjamin K. Stuhl, Mark Yeo, Brian C. Sawyer, Matthew T. Hummon, and Jun Ye

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033427 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Matter waves and collective properties of cold atoms and molecules

Topological phase transitions in ultracold Fermi superfluids: The evolution from Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer to Bose-Einstein-condensate superfluids under artificial spin-orbit fields

Kangjun Seo, Li Han, and C. A. R. Sá de Melo

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033601 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Effect of disorder close to the superfluid transition in a two-dimensional Bose gas

B. Allard, T. Plisson, M. Holzmann, G. Salomon, A. Aspect, P. Bouyer, and T. Bourdel

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033602 (2012) - Published 2 March, 2012

Generation of dispersive shock waves by the flow of a Bose-Einstein condensate past a narrow obstacle

A. M. Kamchatnov and N. Pavloff

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033603 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Influence of Cooper pairing on the inelastic processes in a gas of Fermi atoms

V. S. Babichenko and Yu. Kagan

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033604 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Fast transitionless expansion of cold atoms in optical Gaussian-beam traps

E. Torrontegui, Xi Chen, M. Modugno, A. Ruschhaupt, D. Guéry-Odelin, and J. G. Muga

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033605 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Wigner crystal induced by dipole-dipole interaction in one-dimensional optical lattices

Zhihao Xu and Shu Chen

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033606 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Fractional domain walls from on-site softening in dipolar bosons

Emma Wikberg, Jonas Larson, Emil J. Bergholtz, and Anders Karlhede

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033607 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Coupling collective modes in a trapped superfluid

E. R. F. Ramos, F. E. A. dos Santos, M. A. Caracanhas, and V. S. Bagnato

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033608 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Improved-Gaussian-approximation calculation of the Bogoliubov mode in a one-dimensional bosonic gas

Qiong Li, Daoguang Tu, and Dingping Li

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033609 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Pairing imbalance in the BCS-BEC crossover of an inhomogeneous three-component Fermi gas in two dimensions

Jiajia Du, Junjun Liang, and J.-Q. Liang

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033610 (2012) - Published 6 March, 2012

Self-consistent $t$ -matrix theory of the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov approximation for Bose-Einstein-condensed systems

Ha Kim, Cheng Song Kim, Chang Liol Huang, He-Shan Song, and Xue-Xi Yi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033611 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Entanglement of alkaline-earth-metal fermionic atoms confined in optical lattices

J. Silva-Valencia and A. M. C. Souza

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033612 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Macroscopic quantum superpositon states of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates

Gábor Csire and Barnabás Apagyi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033613 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Vortex-peak interaction and lattice shape in rotating two-component Bose-Einstein condensates

Amandine Aftalion, Peter Mason, and Juncheng Wei

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033614 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Ferromagnetic transition of a two-component Fermi gas of hard spheres

F. Arias de Saavedra, F. Mazzanti, J. Boronat, and A. Polls

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033615 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov model and simulation of attractive and repulsive Bose-Einstein condensates

V. D. Snyder, S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans, and Lincoln D. Carr

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033616 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Disorder effects on the quantum coherence of a many-boson system

Zhi-Hai Zhang, Pei Lu, Shiping Feng, and Shi-Jie Yang

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033617 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Spontaneous crystallization and filamentation of solitons in dipolar condensates

Kazimierz Łakomy, Rejish Nath, and Luis Santos

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033618 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates with large scattering length

Luis E. Young-S, S. K. Adhikari, and P. Muruganandam

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033619 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

FEATURED IN PHYSICS

Mapping the Berry curvature from semiclassical dynamics in optical lattices

H. M. Price and N. R. Cooper

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033620 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Separable effective interaction for the trapped Fermi gas: The BEC-BCS crossover

C. N. Gilbreth and Y. Alhassid

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033621 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Topological superfluid in one-dimensional spin-orbit-coupled atomic Fermi gases

Xia-Ji Liu and Hui Hu

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033622 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Shear viscosity and damping of collective modes in a two-dimensional Fermi gas

Thomas Schäfer

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033623 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Neutrons in a time-dependent magnetic field: Photon exchange and decoherence modeling

G. Sulyok, H. Lemmel, and H. Rauch

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033624 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Sauter-Schwinger-like tunneling in tilted Bose-Hubbard lattices in the Mott phase

Friedemann Queisser, Patrick Navez, and Ralf Schützhold

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033625 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Dynamical control of matter-wave splitting using time-dependent optical lattices

Sung Jong Park, Henrik Kjaer Andersen, Sune Mai, Jan Arlt, and Jacob F. Sherson

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033626 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Tunneling, diffusion, and dissociation of Feshbach molecules in optical lattices

Taylor Bailey, Carlos A. Bertulani, and Eddy Timmermans

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033627 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Density, spin, and pairing instabilities in polarized ultracold Fermi gases

Inti Sodemann, D. A. Pesin, and A. H. MacDonald

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033628 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Finite-temperature analysis of a quasi-two-dimensional dipolar gas

Christopher Ticknor

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033629 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Polarons in extremely polarized Fermi gases: The strongly interacting $^{6}$ Li- $^{40}$ K mixture

J. E. Baarsma, J. Armaitis, R. A. Duine, and H. T. C. Stoof

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033631 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

One-dimensional multicomponent fermions with $δ$ -function interaction in strong- and weak-coupling limits: Two-component Fermi gas

Xi-Wen Guan and Zhong-Qi Ma

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033632 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

One-dimensional multicomponent fermions with $δ$ -function interaction in strong- and weak-coupling limits: $κ$ -component Fermi gas

Xi-Wen Guan, Zhong-Qi Ma, and Brendan Wilson

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033633 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Natural and unnatural parity states of small trapped equal-mass two-component Fermi gases at unitarity and fourth-order virial coefficient

D. Rakshit, K. M. Daily, and D. Blume

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033634 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Controlled excitation and resonant acceleration of ultracold few-boson systems by driven interactions in a harmonic trap

Ioannis Brouzos and Peter Schmelcher

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033635 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Discrete symmetry breaking transitions between paired superfluids

M. J. Bhaseen, S. Ejima, F. H. L. Essler, H. Fehske, M. Hohenadler, and B. D. Simons

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033636 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

One- and two-atom states in a rotating ring lattice

Juha Javanainen, Otim Odong, and Jerome C. Sanders

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033637 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Confined $p$ -band Bose-Einstein condensates

Fernanda Pinheiro, Jani-Petri Martikainen, and Jonas Larson

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033638 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Quadrupole oscillation in a dipolar Fermi gas: Hydrodynamic versus collisionless regime

M. Abad, A. Recati, and S. Stringari

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033639 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Tunable topological Weyl semimetal from simple-cubic lattices with staggered fluxes

Jian-Hua Jiang

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033640 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Slow quench dynamics of Mott-insulating regions in a trapped Bose gas

Jean-Sébastien Bernier, Dario Poletti, Peter Barmettler, Guillaume Roux, and Corinna Kollath

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033641 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Counterflow instability and turbulence in a spin-1 spinor Bose-Einstein condensate

Kazuya Fujimoto and Makoto Tsubota

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033642 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Nonequilibrium damping of the collective motion of homogeneous cold Fermi condensates with Feshbach resonances

Chi-Yong Lin, Da-Shin Lee, and Ray J. Rivers

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033643 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Thermal versus quantum fluctuations of optical-lattice fermions

V. L. Campo, Jr., K. Capelle, C. Hooley, J. Quintanilla, and V. W. Scarola

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033644 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

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

Measurement of the temperature of atomic ensembles via which-way information

R. de J. León-Montiel and Juan P. Torres

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033801 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Nonlinear temporal dynamics of a strongly coupled quantum-dot–cavity system

Arka Majumdar, Dirk Englund, Michal Bajcsy, and Jelena Vučković

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033802 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Coherent light emission from a nanosystem embedded within a polaritonic band-gap medium

T. Ghannam

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033803 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Slow and frozen light in optical waveguides with multiple gratings: Degenerate band edges and stationary inflection points

Nadav Gutman, C. Martijn de Sterke, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, and Lindsay C. Botten

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033804 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Entanglement of distant optomechanical systems

C. Joshi, J. Larson, M. Jonson, E. Andersson, and P. Öhberg

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033805 (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

Kramers-Kronig relations and high-order nonlinear susceptibilities

Carsten Brée, Ayhan Demircan, and Günter Steinmeyer

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033806 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Statistical properties of two-photon speckles

H. Di Lorenzo Pires, J. Woudenberg, and M. P. van Exter

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033807 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Possibility of an Akhmediev breather decaying into solitons

Ch. Mahnke and F. Mitschke

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033808 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Intrapulse quantum spectral correlation of femtosecond optical pulses in optical fiber

Heongkyu Ju

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033810 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Retrieval of multiple spin waves from a weakly excited, metastable atomic ensemble

F. Bariani and T. A. B. Kennedy

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033811 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Improved resolution in fluorescence microscopy using quantum correlations

O. Schwartz and D. Oron

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033812 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Creation of two vortex-entangled beams in a vortex-beam collision with a plane wave

Igor P. Ivanov

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033813 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Continuous-mode effects and photon-photon phase gate performance

Bing He and Artur Scherer

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033814 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Slow and fast light in three-beam interferometers: Theory and experiment

J. Arias, A. Sánchez-Meroño, M. M. Sánchez-López, and I. Moreno

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033815 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Interaction of a single-photon wave packet with an excited atom

P. V. Elyutin

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033816 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Transmittance signal in real ladder-type atoms

Heung-Ryoul Noh and Han Seb Moon

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033817 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Particle-counting statistics of time- and space-dependent fields

Sibylle Braungardt, Mirta Rodríguez, Roy J. Glauber, and Maciej Lewenstein

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033818 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Nonlinear pulse propagation phenomena in ion-doped dielectric crystals

Gabor Demeter, Zsolt Kis, and Ulrich Hohenester

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033819 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Impact of dispersion and non-Kerr nonlinearity on the modulational instability of the higher-order nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Amitava Choudhuri and K. Porsezian

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033820 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

Resonant cascaded down-conversion

Christian Weedbrook, Ben Perrett, Karen V. Kheruntsyan, Peter D. Drummond, Raphael C. Pooser, and Olivier Pfister

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033821 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Generation of mechanical squeezing via magnetic dipoles on cantilevers

H. Seok, L. F. Buchmann, S. Singh, S. K. Steinke, and P. Meystre

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033822 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Bosonic, fermionic, and anyonic symmetry in two-photon random scattering

M. P. van Exter, J. Woudenberg, H. Di Lorenzo Pires, and W. H. Peeters

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033823 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Superfluid motion of light past a solitonic obstacle

Sascha Batz and Ulf Peschel

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033824 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Wave scattering on a domain wall in a chain of $PT$ -symmetric couplers

Sergey V. Suchkov, Sergey V. Dmitriev, Boris A. Malomed, and Yuri S. Kivshar

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033825 (2012) - Published 21 March, 2012

Solitons in highly nonlocal nematic liquid crystals: Variational approach

Najdan B. Aleksić, Milan S. Petrović, Aleksandra I. Strinić, and Milivoj R. Belić

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033826 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Near-field mapping of optical eigenstates in coupled disk microresonators

C. Schmidt, M. Liebsch, A. Klein, N. Janunts, A. Chipouline, T. Käsebier, C. Etrich, F. Lederer, E.-B. Kley, A. Tünnermann, and T. Pertsch

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033827 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

High-order-harmonic generation from inhomogeneous fields

M. F. Ciappina, J. Biegert, R. Quidant, and M. Lewenstein

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033828 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Nonlinear light-matter interaction with femtosecond high-angle Bessel beams

D. Faccio, E. Rubino, A. Lotti, A. Couairon, A. Dubietis, G. Tamošauskas, D. G. Papazoglou, and S. Tzortzakis

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033829 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Subnatural linewidths in two-photon excited-state spectroscopy

M. Tanasittikosol, C. Carr, C. S. Adams, and K. J. Weatherill

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033830 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Superradiance in spin- $j$ particles: Effects of multiple levels

G.-D. Lin and S. F. Yelin

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033831 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Self-assembly of microparticles in stable ring structures in an optical trap

Arijit Haldar, Sambit Bikas Pal, Basudev Roy, S. Dutta Gupta, and Ayan Banerjee

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033832 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Emission of correlated photon pairs from superluminal perturbations in dispersive media

F. Dalla Piazza, F. Belgiorno, S. L. Cacciatori, and D. Faccio

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033833 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Electrostatic model of coherent decay in a small spherical sample of two-level atoms of radially varying density

Richard Friedberg and Jamal T. Manassah

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033834 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Two-particle dark-state cooling of a nanomechanical resonator

Jia-pei Zhu, Gao-xiang Li, and Zbigniew Ficek

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033835 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Gain without population inversion in a yoked superfluorescence scheme

Luqi Yuan and Anatoly A. Svidzinsky

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033836 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Spectral linewidth of a Ne-like Ar capillary discharge soft-x-ray laser and its dependence on amplification beyond gain saturation

L. Urbanski, M. C. Marconi, L. M. Meng, M. Berrill, O. Guilbaud, A. Klisnick, and J. J. Rocca

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033837 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012

Partition of the instantaneous and delayed nonlinear responses for the propagation of ultrashort solitons in optical fibers

O. Vanvincq, A. Bendahmane, A. Mussot, and A. Kudlinski

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033838 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Direct generation of intense extreme-ultraviolet supercontinuum with 35-fs, 11-mJ pulses from a femtosecond laser amplifier

Bin Zeng, Wei Chu, Guihua Li, Jinping Yao, Jielei Ni, Haisu Zhang, Ya Cheng, Zhizhan Xu, Yi Wu, and Zenghu Chang

Phys. Rev. A 85, 033839 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

BRIEF REPORTS

Fundamental concepts

Non-Markovian open quantum systems: Input-output fields, memory, and monitoring

Lajos Diósi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034101 (2012) - Published 16 March, 2012

Revisiting the displacement operator for quantum systems with position-dependent mass

S. Habib Mazharimousavi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034102 (2012) - Published 20 March, 2012

Numerical regularization of electromagnetic quantum fluctuations in inhomogeneous dielectric media

Shin-itiro Goto, Alison C. Hale, Robin W. Tucker, and Timothy J. Walton

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034103 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Atomic and molecular structure and dynamics

Series expansions for an exact two-electron wave function in terms of Löwdin's renormalized natural orbitals

I. Nagy and I. Aldazabal

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034501 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Experimental isotope shifts in Stark recurrence spectra of Rydberg D $_{2}$ and H $_{2}$ molecules

J. Haestad, A. Murphy, J. D. Wright, and T. J. Morgan

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034502 (2012) - Published 12 March, 2012

Weak-interaction contributions to hyperfine splitting and Lamb shift in light muonic atoms

Michael I. Eides

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034503 (2012) - Published 27 March, 2012

Protonic structure of CH $_{3}$ OH described by electroprotonic wave functions

Tsuyoshi Kato and Kaoru Yamanouchi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034504 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

Atomic and molecular collisions and interactions

Two-center convergent-close-coupling calculations for positron-sodium collisions

A. V. Lugovskoy, A. S. Kadyrov, I. Bray, and A. T. Stelbovics

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034701 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Relative partial ionization cross sections of N $_{2}$ O under 10–25-keV electron impact

Pragya Bhatt, Raj Singh, Namita Yadav, and R. Shanker

Phys. Rev. A 85, 034702 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

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

Optical repumping of triplet- $P$ states enhances magneto-optical trapping of ytterbium atoms

Jun Woo Cho, Han-gyeol Lee, Sangkyung Lee, Jaewook Ahn, Won-Kyu Lee, Dai-Hyuk Yu, Sun Kyung Lee, and Chang Yong Park

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035401 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Keldysh theory of tunnel ionization of an atom in a few-cycle laser pulse field

Aleksei S. Kornev and Boris A. Zon

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035402 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Sub-Poissonian atom-number fluctuations using light-assisted collisions

Y. R. P. Sortais, A. Fuhrmanek, R. Bourgain, and A. Browaeys

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035403 (2012) - Published 13 March, 2012

Two-photon double ionization of helium by attosecond laser pulses: Evidence of highly correlated electron motion

Sigurd Askeland, Raymond Nepstad, and Morten Førre

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035404 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Matter waves and collective properties of cold atoms and molecules

Fast generation of many-atom maximal entanglement in spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates

GuangSi Meng, HuiMing Xu, Song Yang, ShengLi Zhang, GuangCan Guo, BaoSen Shi, and XuBo Zou

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035601 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

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

Spatial splitting of spin states in subwavelength metallic microstructures via partial conversion of spin-to-orbital angular momentum

Ming Kang (康明), Jing Chen, Bing Gu (顾兵), Yongnan Li (李勇男), Luat T. Vuong, and Hui-Tian Wang (王慧田)

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035801 (2012) - Published 23 March, 2012

Negative scattering asymmetry parameter for dipolar particles: Unusual reduction of the transport mean free path and radiation pressure

R. Gómez-Medina, L. S. Froufe-Pérez, M. Yépez, F. Scheffold, M. Nieto-Vesperinas, and J. J. Sáenz

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035802 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Photonic heterostructures with Lévy-type disorder: Statistics of coherent transmission

A. A. Fernández-Marín, J. A. Méndez-Bermúdez, and Victor A. Gopar

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035803 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Effects of orbital angular momentum on the geometric spin Hall effect of light

Ling-Jun Kong (孔令军), Sheng-Xia Qian (钱升霞), Zhi-Cheng Ren (任志成), Xi-Lin Wang (汪喜林), and Hui-Tian Wang (王慧田)

Phys. Rev. A 85, 035804 (2012) - Published 30 March, 2012

COMMENTS

Comment on “Near-threshold behavior of electron-impact excitation of He $^{+} (2 s)$ and He $^{+} (2 p)$ ”

K. M. Dunseath and M. Terao-Dunseath

Phys. Rev. A 85, 036701 (2012) - Published 9 March, 2012

Comment on “Semiempirical potentials for positron scattering by atoms”

J. P. Sullivan, J. R. Machacek, S. J. Buckman, and I. Bray

Phys. Rev. A 85, 036702 (2012) - Published 19 March, 2012

ERRATA

Publisher's Note: Overlaying optical lattices for simulation of complex frustrated antiferromagnets [Phys. Rev. A 85, 013632 (2012)]

Zhi-Xin Chen, Han Ma, Mo-Han Chen, Xiang-Fa Zhou, Lixin He, Guang-Can Guo, Xingxiang Zhou, Yan Chen, and Zheng-Wei Zhou

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039901 (2012) - Published 1 March, 2012

Erratum: Quantum defects of nonpenetrating Rydberg states of the SO molecule in adiabatic and nonadiabatic regions of the spectrum [Phys. Rev. A 85, 022509 (2012)]

Dmitry L. Dorofeev, Sergei V. Elfimov, and Boris A. Zon

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039902 (2012) - Published 5 March, 2012

Erratum: Nonadiabatic tunneling in circularly polarized laser fields: Physical picture and calculations [Phys. Rev. A 84, 063415 (2011)]

Ingo Barth and Olga Smirnova

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039903 (2012) - Published 7 March, 2012

Erratum: Coherent adiabatic transport of atoms in radio-frequency traps [Phys. Rev. A 83, 053620 (2011)]

T. Morgan, B. O'Sullivan, and Th. Busch

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039904 (2012) - Published 14 March, 2012

Erratum: Experimental and theoretical study of the triple-differential cross section for electron-impact ionization of thymine molecules [Phys. Rev. A 85, 022710 (2012)]

S. M. Bellm, C. J. Colyer, B. Lohmann, and C. Champion

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039905 (2012) - Published 15 March, 2012

Publisher's Note: Guided-atom laser: Transverse mode quality and longitudinal momentum distribution [Phys. Rev. A 84, 043618 (2011)]

F. Vermersch, C. M. Fabre, P. Cheiney, G. L. Gattobigio, R. Mathevet, and D. Guéry-Odelin

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039906 (2012) - Published 22 March, 2012

Publisher’s Note: Interplay between permanent dipole moments and polarizability in positron-molecule binding [Phys. Rev. A 85, 022709 (2012)]

J. R. Danielson, A. C. L. Jones, J. J. Gosselin, M. R. Natisin, and C. M. Surko

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039907 (2012) - Published 26 March, 2012

Erratum: Superfluid density of states and pseudogap phenomenon in the BCS-BEC crossover regime of a superfluid Fermi gas [Phys. Rev. A 82, 043630 (2010)]

Ryota Watanabe, Shunji Tsuchiya, and Yoji Ohashi

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039908 (2012) - Published 28 March, 2012

Erratum: Fundamental quantum limits on phase-insensitive linear amplification and phase conjugation in a practical framework [Phys. Rev. A 83, 040302(R) (2011)]

Ryo Namiki

Phys. Rev. A 85, 039909 (2012) - Published 29 March, 2012