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A novel method for finding the eigenvalues of a Sturm-Liouville problem is developed. Following the minimalist approach the problem is transformed to a single first-order differential equation with appropriate boundary conditions. Although…

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Splitting methods for the numerical integration of differential equations of order greater than two involve necessarily negative coefficients. This order barrier can be overcome by considering complex coefficients with positive real part.…

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We present a propagation scheme for time-dependent inhomogeneous Schr\"odinger equations which occur for example in optimal control theory or in reactive scattering calculations. A formal solution based on a polynomial expansion of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-05-20 Mamadou Ndong , Hillel Tal-Ezer , Ronnie Kosloff , Christiane P. Koch

A variationally improved Sturmian approximation for solving time-independent Schr\"odinger equation is developed. This approximation is used to obtain the energy levels of a quartic anharmonic oscillator, a quartic potential, and a Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ali Mostafazadeh

Since the kinetic and the potential energy term of the real time nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation can each be solved exactly, the entire equation can be solved to any order via splitting algorithms. We verified the fourth-order convergence…

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Coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations model various physical phenomena, such as wave propagation in nonlinear optics, multi-component Bose-Einstein condensates, and shallow water waves. Despite their extensive applications, analytical…

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We discuss the numerical solution of the Schr\"odinger equation with a time-dependent Hamilton operator using commutator-free time-propagators. These propagators are constructed as products of exponentials of simple weighted sums of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-02 A. Alvermann , H. Fehske

In this paper we present a novel multiscale splitting approach to solve multiscale Schroedinger equation, which have large different time-scales. The energy potential is based on highly oscillating functions, which are magnitudes faster…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-31 Juergen Geiser , Amirbahador Nasari

We propose an approximate solution of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation using the method of stationary states combined with a variational matrix method for finding the energies and eigenstates. We illustrate the effectiveness of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Paolo Amore , Alfredo Aranda , Francisco M. Fernandez , Hugh Jones

By decomposing the important sampled imaginary time Schr\"odinger evolution operator to fourth order with positive coefficients, we derived a number of distinct fourth order Diffusion Monte Carlo algorithms. These sophisticated algorithms…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Harald A. Forbert , Siu A. Chin

In this paper, we present quantum algorithms for a class of highly-oscillatory transport equations, which arise in semiclassical computation of surface hopping problems and other related non-adiabatic quantum dynamics, based on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Anjiao Gu , Shi Jin

Accurate computation of multiple eigenvalues of quantum Hamiltonians is essential in quantum chemistry, materials science, and molecular spectroscopy. Estimating excited-state energies is challenging for classical algorithms due to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Grzegorz Rajchel-Mieldzioć , Szymon Pliś , Emil Zak

An algorithm for the numerical solution of the Schr\"odinger equation in the case of a time dependent potential is proposed. Our simple modification upgrades the well known method of Koonin while negligibly increasing the computing time. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 R. Schaefer , R. Blendowske

The present work provides a comprehensive study of symmetric-conjugate operator splitting methods in the context of linear parabolic problems and demonstrates their additional benefits compared to symmetric splitting methods. Relevant…

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We propose a Fourier pseudo-spectral scheme for the space-fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. The proposed scheme has the following features: it is linearly implicit, it preserves two invariants of the equation, its unique…

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We consider the numerical integration of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation with a potential trap given by a time-dependent harmonic potential or a small perturbation thereof. Splitting methods are frequently used with Fourier techniques since…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-05-02 Philipp Bader , Sergio Blanes

We provide a systematic comparison of two numerical methods to solve the widely used nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. The first one is the standard second order split-step (SS2) method based on operator splitting approach. The second one…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 Anastassiya Semenova , Sergey A. Dyachenko , Alexander O. Korotkevich , Pavel M. Lushnikov

We consider the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with dispersion modulated by a (formal) derivative of a time-dependent function with fractional Sobolev regularity of class $W^{\alpha,2}$ for some $\alpha\in (0,1)$. Due to the loss of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-05 Martina Hofmanová , Marvin Knöller , Katharina Schratz

We show that the method of factorizing the evolution operator to fourth order with purely positive coefficients, in conjunction with Suzuki's method of implementing time-ordering of operators, produces a new class of powerful algorithms for…

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