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The Schrodinger equation for stationary states is studied in a central potential V(r) proportional to the inverse power of r of degree beta in an arbitrary number of spatial dimensions. The presence of a single term in the potential makes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shi-Hai Dong , Zhong-Qi Ma , Giampiero Esposito

We address the problem on the right definition of the Schroedinger operator with potential $\delta'$, where $\delta$ is the Dirac delta-function. Namely, we prove the uniform resolvent convergence of a family of Schroedinger operators with…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-13 Yu. D. Golovaty , R. O. Hryniv

Transformation of the conventional radial Schr\"odinger equation defined on the interval $\,r\in[0,\infty)$ into an equivalent form defined on the finite domain $\,y(r)\in [a,b]\,$ allows the s-wave scattering length $a_s$ to be exactly…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Vladimir V. Meshkov , Andrey V. Stolyarov , Robert J. Le Roy

Boundedness of wave operators for Schr\"odinger operators in one space dimension for a class of singular potentials, admitting finitely many Dirac delta distributions, is proved. Applications are presented to, for example, dispersive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-01 Vincent Duchêne , Jeremy L. Marzuola , Michael I. Weinstein

It is proved that when solving Schroedinger equations for radially symmetric potentials the effect of higher dimensions on the radial wave function is equivalent to the effect of higher angular momenta in lower dimensional cases. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Zhao Wei-Qin

Using an extension of the H\"ormander product of distributions, we obtain an intrinsic formulation of one-dimensional Schr\"odinger operators with singular potentials. This formulation is entirely defined in terms of standard {\it Schwartz}…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Nuno Costa Dias , Joao Nuno Prata , Cristina Jorge

The inexactness of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation of a charged particle in an external electromagnetic field is discussed in terms of the damping effect of the radiation. A possible improvement is to add a nonlinear term…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-06-07 Ji Luo

In this Letter the bound states of (2+1) Dirac equation with the cylindrically symmetric $\delta (r-r_{0})$-potential are discussed. It is surprisingly found that the relation between the radial functions at two sides of $r_{0}$ can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shi-Hai Dong , Zhong-Qi Ma

We consider the radial Schr\" odinger equation with the pseudo-Gaussian potential. By making an ansatz to the solution of the eigenvalue equation for the associate Hamiltonian, we arrive at the general exact eigenfunction. The values of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-29 Felix Iacob , Lute Marina

We solve the continuous one-dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger equation for the case of an inverted {\em nonlinear} delta-function potential located at the origin, obtaining the bound state in closed form as a function of the nonlinear exponent.…

Physics Education · Physics 2009-11-07 M. I. Molina , C. A. Bustamante

In this paper, the space-fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equations with singular potentials are studied. Delta-like or even higher-order singularities are allowed. By using the regularising techniques, we introduce a family of 'weakened'…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Arshyn Altybay , Michael Ruzhansky , Mohammed Elamine Sebih , Niyaz Tokmagambetov

It is shown that a potential consisting of three Dirac's delta functions on the line with disappearing distances can give rise to the discontinuity in wave functions with the proper renormalization of the delta function strength. This can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-25 Taksu Cheon , T. Shigehara

An elementary treatment of the Dirac Equation in the presence of a three-dimensional spherically symmetric $\delta (r-r_0)$-potential is presented. We show how to handle the matching conditions in the configuration space, and discuss the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 R. Benguria , H. Castillo , M. Loewe

Recently it was pointed out that the solutions found in literature for the space fractional Schr\"odinger equation in a piecewise manner are wrong, except the case with the delta potential. We reanalyze this problem and show that an exact…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-04-27 Selcuk S. Bayin

Much of the literature on point interactions in quantum mechanics has focused on the differential form of Schr\"odinger's equation. This paper, in contrast, investigates the integral form of Schr\"odinger's equation. While both forms are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-27 Rutger-Jan Lange

We obtain bounds for the Faltings's delta function for any Riemann surface of genus greater than one. The bounds are in terms of the genus of the surface and two basic quantities coming from hyperbolic geometry: The length of the shortest…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2013-12-11 J. Jorgenson , J. Kramer

We examine the conditions under which the solution of the radial stationary Schr\"odinger equation for the sextic anharmonic oscillator can be expanded in terms of Hermite functions. We find that this is possible for an infinite hierarchy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-16 A. M. Ishkhanyan , G. Lévai

The Dirac delta function is widely used in many areas of physics and mathematics. Here we consider the generalization of a Dirac delta function to allow the use of complex arguments. We show that the properties of a generalized delta…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-28 R. A. Brewster , J. D. Franson

We consider the scattering theory for the Schrodinger equation with $-\Delta -|x|^{\alpha}$ as a reference Hamiltonian, for $0< \alpha \leq 2$, in any space dimension. We prove that when this Hamiltonian is perturbed by a potential, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jean-Francois Bony , Remi Carles , Dietrich Haefner , Laurent Michel

We investigate the operator $-\Delta -\alpha \delta (x-\Gamma)$ in $L^2(\mathbb{R}^3)$, where $\Gamma$ is a smooth surface which is either compact or periodic and satisfies suitable regularity requirements. We find an asymptotic expansion…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pavel Exner