English
Related papers

Related papers: Quantum scattering at low energies

200 papers

We consider an ideal parabolic quantum wire in a perpendicular magnetic field. A simple Gaussian shaped scattering potential well or hill is flashed softly on and off with its maximum at $t=0$, mimicking a temporary broadening or narrowing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-07-29 Vidar Gudmundsson , Gunnar Thorgilsson , Chi-Shung Tang , Valeriu Moldoveanu

We construct a complete conformal scattering theory for finite energy Maxwell potentials on a class of curved, asymptotically flat spacetimes with prescribed smoothness of null infinity and a non-zero ADM mass. In order to define the full…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-28 Jean-Philippe Nicolas , Grigalius Taujanskas

The transition-matrix ($T$-matrix) approach provides a general formalism to study scattering problems in various areas of physics, including acoustics (scalar fields) and electromagnetics (vector fields), and is related to the theory of the…

Optics · Physics 2016-02-08 Eric C. Le Ru , Walter R. C. Somerville , Baptiste Auguié

We present a solution method for the inverse scattering problem for integrable two-dimensional relativistic quantum field theories, specified in terms of a given massive single particle spectrum and a factorizing S-matrix. An arbitrary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-09 Sabina Alazzawi , Gandalf Lechner

In the present paper we discuss stationary scattering theory for repulsive Hamiltonians. We show the existence and completeness of stationary wave operators and unitarity of the scattering matrix. Moreover we completely characterize…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-06-30 Kyohei Itakura

We discuss the formulation of the scattering asymptotic condition as a strong limit in Euclidean quantum theories satisfying the Osterwalder-Schrader axioms. When used with the invariance principle this provides a constructive method to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 Gordon Aiello , Wayne Polyzou

We discuss the potential scattering on the noncompact star graph. The Schr\"{o}dinger operator with the short-range potential localizing in a neighborhood of the graph vertex is considered. We study the asymptotic behavior the corresponding…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-05-19 Stepan Man'ko

In this paper the relativistic quantum dynamics of a spin-1/2 neutral particle with a magnetic moment $\mu$ in the cosmic string spacetime is reexamined by applying the von Neumann theory of self--adjoint extensions. Contrary to previous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 Fabiano M. Andrade , Cleverson Filgueiras , Edilberto O. Silva

We develop a scattering theory for perturbations of powers of the Laplacian on asymptotically Euclidean manifolds. The (absolute) scattering matrix is shown to be a Fourier integral operator associated to the geodesic flow at time \pi on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 T. J. Christiansen , M. S. Joshi

Resonances are of particular importance to the scattering of composite particles in quantum mechanics. We build an effective field theory for two-body scattering which includes a low-energy $S$-wave resonance. Our starting point is the most…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-28 J. Balal Habashi , S. Sen , S. Fleming , U. van Kolck

Scattering processes are a fundamental way of experimentally probing distributions and properties of systems in several areas of physics. Considering two-body scattering at low energies, when the de Broglie wavelength is larger than the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-01 Mathias Macêdo-Lima , Lucas Madeira

Quantum scattering in the presence of a potential valley followed by a barrier is examined for the case of a Morse potential, for which exact analytic solutions to the Schr\UNICODE{0xf6}dinger equation are known in terms of confluent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Rawitscher , Cory Merow , Matthew Nguyen , Ionel Simbotin

We consider in this paper space-cutoff charged $P(\varphi)_{2}$ models arising from the quantization of the non-linear charged Klein-Gordon equation: \[ (\p_{t}+\i V(x))^{2}\phi(t, x)+ (-\Delta_{x}+ m^{2})\phi(t,x)+…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Christian Gérard

We study the absorption and scattering of massless scalar waves propagating in spherically symmetric spacetimes with dynamical cosmological constant both in low-energy and high-energy zones. In the former low-energy regime, we solve…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Molin Liu , Benhai Yu , Rumin Wang , Lixin Xu

Scattering theory is a standard tool for the description of transport phenomena in mesoscopic systems. Here, we provide a detailed derivation of this method for nano-scale conductors that are driven by oscillating electric or magnetic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-06-01 Kay Brandner

We study scattering theory for a quantum-mechanical system consisting of a particle scattered off a dynamical target that occupies a compact region in position space. After taking a trace over the degrees of freedom of the target, the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Marco Falconi , Jérémy Faupin , Jürg Fröhlich , Baptiste Schubnel

We develop a scattering theory to investigate the multi-photon transmission in a one-dimensional waveguide in the presence of quantum emitters. It is based on a path integral formalism, uses displacement transformations, and does not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-25 Tao Shi , Darrick E. Chang , J. Ignacio Cirac

The fixed energy scattering matrix is defined on a perturbed stratified medium, and for a class of perturbations, its main part is shown to be a Fourier integral operator on the sphere at infinity. This is facilitated by developing a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 T. J. Christiansen , M. S. Joshi

We consider the scattering for the operator $H=H_o+V$, where the unperturbed operator $H_o$ is not assumed to be elliptic and the potential $V$ is anisotropic. Under some conditions on $H_o$ and $V$ we show that the wave operators for $H_o,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Evgeny Korotyaev

The standard S-matrix formulation cannot generally be used in the treatment of atomic scattering processes, involving bound-state QED effects, due to the special type of singularity that can here appear. This type of singularity can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-18 Ingvar Lindgren , Sten Salomonson , Johan Holmberg