The European Physical Journal D

call of paper : Special issue on " Quantum interference and cryptographic keys : novel physics and advancing technologies" p. 3

Multi-ionization cross-sections of small ionic carbon clusters by particle impact as a tool to investigate their shapes p. 5

Polarizabilities of rubidium (9-10)S_1/2 and 8D_3/2,5/2 states p. 9

Penning collisions of laser-cooled metastable helium atoms p. 15

Oscillator strength of the strongly "forbidden" Pb 6p^{2 3}P₀ → 6p^{2 3}P₁ transition at 1278.9 nm p. 23

Collision-time asymmetry of the ¹¹⁴Cd 326.1 nm line perturbed by Ar p. 27

Radiative transitions in highly ionised silicon-like ions p. 33

Improved frequency measurement and isotope shift of the 4d⁹5s^{2 2}D_5/2 → 4d¹⁰6p ²P_3/2 transition in silver by laser heterodyne spectroscopy p. 39

Propagator of an electron in a cavity in the presence of a coherent photonic field p. 43

Selecting molecules in the vibrational and rotational ground state by deflection p. 49

A multispectrum fitting procedure to deduce molecular line parameters: Application to the 3-0 band of ¹²C¹⁶O p. 55

Structure determination of mixed clusters by surface scattering p. 71

Magnetic Thomas-Fermi-Weizsäcker model for quantum dots: A comparison with Kohn-Sham ground states p. 77

Phase transitions in Co nanoclusters grown by pulsed laser deposition p. 83

Binding energies of first and second shell water molecules in the Fe(H₂O)₂⁺, Co(H₂O)₂⁺ and Au(H₂O)₂⁺ cluster ions p. 89

Design study of 3-D tomography diagnostics for spherical tokamaks p. 97

Correlation functions for a Bose-Einstein condensate in the Bogoliubov approximation p. 105

Modelling the diffraction of laser-cooled atoms from magnetic gratings p. 111

Effective quantum efficiency in the pulsed homodyne detection of a n-photon state p. 119

Semiclassical dynamics of the Jaynes-Cummings model p. 127