The European Physical Journal D (EPJ D)

Molecular Physics and Chemical Physics

A spectroscopic investigation of Y₃Al₅O₁₂:Pr³⁺ in translucent ceramic form: Crystal field analysis assisted by configuration-interaction p. 275

O. K. Moune, Y. Rabinovitch, D. Tétard, M. Pham-Thi, E. Lallier and M. D. Faucher

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020096

Quantum chemical construction of a reduced reaction Hamiltonian and T₁-relaxation and pure T₂-dephasing rates for the proton transfer in 3-chlorotropolone p. 293

R. Xu, Y. J. Yan and O. Kühn

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020082

Algebraic methods in quantum mechanics: from molecules to polymers p. 307

F. Iachello and S. Oss

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020089

Merged beam study of the associative ionisation (C⁺, N⁺ and O⁺) + O^- p. 315

T. Nzeyimana, E. A. Naji, X. Urbain and A. Le Padellec

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020090

Sensitive detection of methane and nitrous oxide isotopomers using a continuous wave quantum cascade laser p. 327

G. Gagliardi, F. Tamassia, P. De Natale, C. Gmachl, F. Capasso, D. L. Sivco, J. N. Baillargeon, A. L. Hutchinson and A. Y. Cho

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020091

Clusters and Nanostructures

Evidence for a cubic-to-icosahedral transition of quasi-free Pd–H-clusters controlled by the hydrogen content - On the phase transitions in Pd–H-clusters p. 333

A. Pundt, M. Dornheim, M. Guerdane, H. Teichler, H. Ehrenberg, M. T. Reetz and N. M. Jisrawi

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020080

Magic numbers in heteroatom-containing carbon monocycles p. 339

G. Pascoli and H. Lavendy

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020097

Plasma Physics

Collisionless absorption in an overdense plasma with anisotropic electron distribution function p. 349

G. Ferrante, M. Zarcone and S. A. Uryupin

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020094

Laser Cooling and Quantum Gas

Basis-dependent dynamics of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates and analogies with semi-classical laser theory p. 355

N. P. Proukakis and P. Lambropoulos

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020083

Splitting between quadrupole modes of dilute quantum gas in a two-dimensional anisotropic trap p. 371

T. K. Ghosh and S. Sinha

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020086

Nonlinear Dynamics

Higher-order corrections in the semiclassical quantization of chaotic billiards p. 379

K. Weibert, J. Main and G. Wunner

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020087

Optical Physics

Properties of two-photon fluorescence and superradiance of a new organic dye C₄₆H₅₁N₂B p. 389

G. Zhou, D. Wang, S. Yang, Y. Ren, X. Xu, Z. Shao, X. Zhao, M. Jiang, Y. Tian, F. Hao et al. (2 more)

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020081

Third-order nonlinear optical response of Au:SiO₂ thin films: Influence of gold nanoparticle concentration and morphologic parameters p. 395

N. Pinçon, B. Palpant, D. Prot, E. Charron and S. Debrus

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020085

Control of the pulse duration in one- and two-axis passively Q-switched solid-state lasers p. 403

N. D. Lai, M. Brunel, F. Bretenaker and O. Emile

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020088

Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

Absorption and dispersion by a multiple driven two-level atom p. 411

Z. Ficek, J. Seke, A. V. Soldatov, G. Adam and N. N. Bogolubov Jr

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020079

Intensity noise of injected Nd:YVO₄ microchip lasers p. 421

A. Bramati, J.-P. Hermier, V. Jost and E. Giacobino

Published online: 15 June 2002

DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020084

EPJ

The European Physical Journal D

Volume 19 / No 3 (June 2002)

Molecular Physics and Chemical Physics

A spectroscopic investigation of Y₃Al₅O₁₂:Pr³⁺ in translucent ceramic form: Crystal field analysis assisted by configuration-interaction p. 275

Quantum chemical construction of a reduced reaction Hamiltonian and T₁-relaxation and pure T₂-dephasing rates for the proton transfer in 3-chlorotropolone p. 293

Algebraic methods in quantum mechanics: from molecules to polymers p. 307

Merged beam study of the associative ionisation (C⁺, N⁺ and O⁺) + O^- p. 315

Sensitive detection of methane and nitrous oxide isotopomers using a continuous wave quantum cascade laser p. 327

Clusters and Nanostructures

Evidence for a cubic-to-icosahedral transition of quasi-free Pd–H-clusters controlled by the hydrogen content - On the phase transitions in Pd–H-clusters p. 333

Magic numbers in heteroatom-containing carbon monocycles p. 339

Plasma Physics

Collisionless absorption in an overdense plasma with anisotropic electron distribution function p. 349

Laser Cooling and Quantum Gas

Basis-dependent dynamics of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates and analogies with semi-classical laser theory p. 355

Splitting between quadrupole modes of dilute quantum gas in a two-dimensional anisotropic trap p. 371

Nonlinear Dynamics

Higher-order corrections in the semiclassical quantization of chaotic billiards p. 379

Optical Physics

Properties of two-photon fluorescence and superradiance of a new organic dye C₄₆H₅₁N₂B p. 389

Third-order nonlinear optical response of Au:SiO₂ thin films: Influence of gold nanoparticle concentration and morphologic parameters p. 395

Control of the pulse duration in one- and two-axis passively Q-switched solid-state lasers p. 403

Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

Absorption and dispersion by a multiple driven two-level atom p. 411

Intensity noise of injected Nd:YVO₄ microchip lasers p. 421

Conference announcements

EPJ

The European Physical Journal D

Volume 19 / No 3 (June 2002)

Molecular Physics and Chemical Physics

A spectroscopic investigation of Y3Al5O12:Pr3+ in translucent ceramic form: Crystal field analysis assisted by configuration-interaction p. 275

Quantum chemical construction of a reduced reaction Hamiltonian and T1-relaxation and pure T2-dephasing rates for the proton transfer in 3-chlorotropolone p. 293

Algebraic methods in quantum mechanics: from molecules to polymers p. 307

Merged beam study of the associative ionisation (C+, N+ and O+) + O- p. 315

Sensitive detection of methane and nitrous oxide isotopomers using a continuous wave quantum cascade laser p. 327

Clusters and Nanostructures

Evidence for a cubic-to-icosahedral transition of quasi-free Pd–H-clusters controlled by the hydrogen content - On the phase transitions in Pd–H-clusters p. 333

Magic numbers in heteroatom-containing carbon monocycles p. 339

Plasma Physics

Collisionless absorption in an overdense plasma with anisotropic electron distribution function p. 349

Laser Cooling and Quantum Gas

Basis-dependent dynamics of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates and analogies with semi-classical laser theory p. 355

Splitting between quadrupole modes of dilute quantum gas in a two-dimensional anisotropic trap p. 371

Nonlinear Dynamics

Higher-order corrections in the semiclassical quantization of chaotic billiards p. 379

Optical Physics

Properties of two-photon fluorescence and superradiance of a new organic dye C46H51N2B p. 389

Third-order nonlinear optical response of Au:SiO2 thin films: Influence of gold nanoparticle concentration and morphologic parameters p. 395

Control of the pulse duration in one- and two-axis passively Q-switched solid-state lasers p. 403

Quantum Optics and Quantum Information

Absorption and dispersion by a multiple driven two-level atom p. 411

Intensity noise of injected Nd:YVO4 microchip lasers p. 421

Conference announcements

A spectroscopic investigation of Y₃Al₅O₁₂:Pr³⁺ in translucent ceramic form: Crystal field analysis assisted by configuration-interaction p. 275

Quantum chemical construction of a reduced reaction Hamiltonian and T₁-relaxation and pure T₂-dephasing rates for the proton transfer in 3-chlorotropolone p. 293

Merged beam study of the associative ionisation (C⁺, N⁺ and O⁺) + O^- p. 315

Properties of two-photon fluorescence and superradiance of a new organic dye C₄₆H₅₁N₂B p. 389

Third-order nonlinear optical response of Au:SiO₂ thin films: Influence of gold nanoparticle concentration and morphologic parameters p. 395

Intensity noise of injected Nd:YVO₄ microchip lasers p. 421