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Matrix exponential solution of the Landau-Zener problem

Quantum Physics 2010-04-19 v1 Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics Atomic Physics

Abstract

We present a derivation of the Landau-Zener solution through the explicit evaluation of the time ordered propagator. The result is exact and does not involve the solution of the differential equation for the spin amplitudes.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1004.2914,
  title  = {Matrix exponential solution of the Landau-Zener problem},
  author = {Alberto G. Rojo},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1004.2914},
  year   = {2010}
}
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