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We study $(2+1)$ dimensional Dirac equation with complex scalar and Lorentz scalar potentials. It is shown that the Dirac equation admits exact analytical solutions with real eigenvalues for certain complex potentials while for another…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 C. -L. Ho , P. Roy

Solutions of the one dimensional Dirac equation with piece-wise constant potentials are presented using standard methods. These solutions show that the Klein Paradox is non-existent and represents a failure to correctly match solutions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-07-24 S. P. Bowen

We consider a non relativistic charged particle in a 1-dimensional infinite square potential well. This quantum system is subjected to a control, which is a uniform (in space) time depending electric field. It is represented by a complex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-01-11 Karine Beauchard , Mazyar Mirrahimi

A method, analogous to supersymmetry transformation in quantum mechanics, is developed for a particle in the lowest Landau level moving in an arbitrary potential. The method is applied to two-dimensional potentials formed by Dirac delta…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Z. Gedik , M. Bayindir

The Klein paradox is reassessed by considering the properties of a finite square well or barrier in the Dirac equation. It is shown that spontaneous positron emission occurs for a well if the potential is strong enough. The vacuum charge…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A Calogeracos , N Dombey

A chart for the quantum mechanics of a particle of mass $m$ in a one-dimensional potential well of width $w$ and depth $V_0$ is derived. The chart is obtained by normalizing energy and potential through multiplication by ${8 m}{w^2} / h^2$,…

General Physics · Physics 2017-10-31 M. Chiani

It is shown that a Dirac particle of mass $m$ and arbitrarily small momentum will tunnel without reflection through a potential barrier $V=U_c(x)$ of finite range provided that the potential well $V=-U_c(x)$ supports a bound state of energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 N Dombey , P Kennedy , A Calogeracos

Applications of the Dirac equation with an anomalous magnetic moment are considered for description of characteristics of electrons, muons and quarks. The Dirac equation with four-dimensional scalar and vector potentials is reduced to a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-14 V. V. Khruschov

The one-dimensional infinite square well is the simplest solution of quantum mechanics, and consequently one of the most important. In this article, we provide this solution using the real Hilbert space approach to quaternic quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-12 Sergio Giardino

In the context of the composite boson interpretation, we construct the exact general solution of the Dirac--K\"ahler equation for the case of the spherical Riemann space of constant positive curvature, for which due to the geometry itself…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 A. M. Ishkhanyan , O. Florea , E. M. Ovsiyuk , V. M. Red'kov

The eigenvalue equations for the energy of bound states of a particle in a square well are solved, and the exact solutions are obtained, as power series. Accurate analytical approximate solutions are also given. The application of these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Victor Barsan

The aim of this work is to find exact solutions of the one-dimensional Dirac equation that do not belong to the already known conventional class. We write the spinor wavefunction as a bounded infinite sum in a complete basis set, which is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 A. D. Alhaidari , H. Bahlouli , I. A. Assi

We consider a quantum dot described by a cylindrically symmetric 2D Dirac equation. The potentials representing the quantum dot are taken to be of different types of potential configuration, scalar, vector and pseudo-scalar to enable us to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Youness Zahidi , Ahmed Jellal , Hocine Bahlouli , Mohammed El Bouziani

In this paper, the quaternionic Dirac equation is solved for quaternionic potentials, iV0+jW0. The study shows two different solutions. The first solution contains particles and anti-particles and leads to the diffusion, tunneling and Klein…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-12 Stefano De Leo , Sergio Giardino

We present a general approach to solve the (1+1) and (2+1)-dimensional Dirac equation in the presence of static scalar, pseudoscalar and gauge potentials, for the case in which the potentials have the same functional form and thus the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 J. A. Sanchez-Monroy , C. J. Quimbay

We solve the single particle Dirac bound state equation with a particular confining potential and comment its significance from the point of view of the quantum field theory. We show that the solutions describe a complex physical system…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Micu

We obtain an exact solution of the Dirac equation in (2+1)-dimensions in the presence of a constant magnetic field normal to the plane together with a two-dimensional Dirac-oscillator potential coupling. The solution space consists of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Ahmed Jellal , Abdulaziz D. Alhaidari , Hocine Bahlouli

We explore the energy spectrum of a non-relativistic particle bound in a linear finite range, attractive potential, envisaged as a quark-confining potential. The intricate transcendental eigenvalue equation is solved numerically to obtain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-01 Nagalakshmi A Rao , B. A. Kagali

We figure out the famous Klein's paradox arising from the reflection problem when a Dirac particle encounters a step potential with infinite width. The key is to piecewise solve Dirac equation in such a way that in the region where the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-06 Huai-Yu Wang

The Dirac equation for an electron in two spatial dimensions in the Coulomb and homogeneous magnetic fields is discussed. For weak magnetic fields, the approximate energy values are obtained by semiclassical method. In the case with strong…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Choon-Lin Ho , V. R. Khalilov