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Using supersymmetric quantum mechanics we construct the quasi-exactly solvable (QES) potentials with arbitrary two known eigenstates. The QES potential and the wave functions of the two energy levels are expressed by some generating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. M. Tkachuk

We propose an analytical approach for computing the eigenspectrum and corresponding eigenstates of a hyperbolic double well potential of arbitrary height or width, which goes beyond the usual techniques applied to quasi-exactly solvable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 D. Kufel , H. Chomet , C. Figueira de Morisson Faria

Shallow one-dimensional double well potentials appear in atomic and molecular physics and other fields. Unlike the "deep" wells of macroscopic quantum coherent systems, shallow double wells need not present low-lying two-level systems. We…

The exact solution of the one-dimensional Schr\"odinger equation with symmetric trigonometric double-well potential (DWP) is obtained via angular oblate spheroidal function. The results of stringent analytic calculation for the ground state…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-06-08 A. E. Sitnitsky

We consider the stochastic quantization of a quartic double-well energy functional in the semiclassical regime and derive optimal asymptotics for the exponentially small splitting of the ground state energy. Our result provides an…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-11-11 Morris Brooks , Giacomo Di Gesù

A simple methodology is suggested for the efficient calculation of certain central potentials having singularities. The generalized pseudospectral method used in this work facilitates {\em nonuniform} and optimal spatial discretization.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Amlan K. Roy

The feasibility of obtaining exact analytical results in the realm of QED in the presence of a background electromagnetic field is almost exclusively limited to a few tractable cases, where the Dirac equation in the corresponding background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 A. Di Piazza

In this paper, we demonstrated that the multiple turning point problems within the framework of the Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) approximation method can be reduced to two turning point one for a non-symmetric potential function by using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-07-10 Ekwevugbe Omugbe , Omosede E. Osafile , Michael C. Onyeaju

The Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin semiclassical method is formulated for quasiparticles with quartic-in-momentum dispersion which presents the simplest case of a soft energy-momentum dispersion. It is shown that matching wave functions in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-06 E. V. Gorbar , V. P. Gusynin

An adaptation of the WKB method in the deformation quantization formalism is presented with the aim to obtain an approximate technique of solving the eigenvalue problem for energy in the phase space quantum approach. A relationship between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-18 Jaromir Tosiek , Ruben Cordero , Francisco J. Turrubiates

This article is concerned with a special class of the ``double-well-like'' potentials that occur naturally in the analysis of finite quantum systems. Special attention is paid, in particular, to the so-called Fokker-Planck potential, which…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Surzhykov , M. Lubasch , J. Zinn-Justin , U. D. Jentschura

Two types of semiclassical calculations have been used to study quantum effects in black hole backgrounds, the WKB and the mean field approaches. In this work we systematically reconstruct the logical implications of both methods on quantum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 B. Harms , Y. Leblanc

A new supersymmetry method for the generation of the quasi-exactly solvable (QES) potentials with two known eigenstates is proposed. Using this method we obtained new QES potentials for which we found in explicit form the energy levels and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. M. Tkachuk

The one-dimensional Schr\"odinger equation with symmetric trigonometric double-well potential (DWP) is exactly solved via angular oblate spheroidal function. The results of stringent analytic calculation for the ground state splitting of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-01-15 A. E. Sitnitsky

Within the framework of fractional quantum mechanics, an exact solution has been found for the energy spectrum of a quantum particle confined in a quantum well - a symmetric one-dimensional finite potential well. A simple graphical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-01 Nick Laskin

We explore the exact-WKB (EWKB) method through the analysis of Airy and Weber types, with an emphasis on the exact quantization of locally harmonic potentials in multiple sectors. The core innovation of our work lies in introducing a novel…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-03 Tatsuhiro Misumi , Cihan Pazarbaşı

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 a recent paper by Gomes and Adhikari (J.Phys B30 5987(1997)) a matrix formulation of the Bohr-Sommerfield quantization rule has been applied to the study of bound states in one dimension quantum wells. Here we study these potentials in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Anjana Sinha , Rajkumar Roychoudhury

We obtain eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a hyperbolic double-well potential. We consider exact polynomial solutions for some particular values of the potential-strength parameter and also numerical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-10 Francisco M. Fernández

It is shown that by means of the approach based on the Quantum Hamilton-Jacobi equation, it is possible to modify the WKB expressions for the energy levels of quantum systems, when incorrect, obtaining exact WKB-like formulae. This extends…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-07 Mario Fusco Girard