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In designing and optimizing new-generation nanomaterials and related quantum devices, dissipation versus decoherence phenomena are often accounted for via local scattering models, such as relaxation-time and Boltzmann-like schemes. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-14 Rita Claudia Iotti , Fabrizio Dolcini , Fausto Rossi

The transport of charged particles or photons in a scattering medium can be modelled with a Boltzmann equation. The mathematical treatment for scattering in such scenarios is often simplified if evaluated in a frame where the scattering…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Nils W. Schween , Brian Reville

This paper establishes a theory of nonlinear spectral decompositions by considering the eigenvalue problem related to an absolutely one-homogeneous functional in an infinite-dimensional Hilbert space. This approach is both motivated by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-21 Leon Bungert , Martin Burger , Antonin Chambolle , Matteo Novaga

We shall revisit the conventional treatment of open quantum devices based on the Wigner-Function formalism. Our analysis will show that the artificial spatial separation between device active region and external reservoirs -properly defined…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Luigi Genovese , David Taj , Fausto Rossi

The Wigner function, which provides a phase-space description of quantum systems, has various applications in quantum mechanics, quantum kinetic theory, quantum optics, radiation transport and others. The concept of Wigner function has been…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-05 Stanislaw Mrowczynski

We present a quantum kinetic theory for spin-$1/2$ particles, including the spin-orbit interaction, retaining particle dispersive effects to all orders in $\hbar$, based on a gauge-invariant Wigner transformation. Compared to previous…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-02-23 Robin Ekman , Haidar Al-Naseri , Jens Zamanian , Gert Brodin

The semiclassically scaled time-dependent multi-particle Schr\"odinger equation describes, inter alia, quantum dynamics of nuclei in a molecule. It poses the combined computational challenges of high oscillations and high dimensions. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Caroline Lasser , Christian Lubich

We study the exactly solvable quantum system of two particles confined in a three-dimensional harmonic trap and interacting via finite-range soft-core interaction by means of the separation of variables and ansatz method. Supposing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-11 Muhammad Adnan Shahzad

We derive the leading asymptotic approximation, for low angle {\theta}, of the Wigner rotation matrix elements $d^j_{m_1m_2}(\theta)$, uniform in $j,m_1$ and $m_2$. The result is in terms of a Bessel function of integer order. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Scott E. Hoffmann

The relativistic Wigner function for spin 1/2 particles is the subject of active research due to diverse applications. However, further progress is hindered by the fabulous complexity of the integro-differential equations of motion. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-23 Renan Cabrera , Denys I. Bondar , Herschel A. Rabitz

We unify Brownian motion and quantum mechanics in a single mathematical framework. In particular, we show that non-relativistic quantum mechanics of a single spinless particle on a flat space can be described by a Wiener process that is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-06 Folkert Kuipers

In this work, a class of non-linear weakly singular fractional integro-differential equations is considered, and we first prove existence, uniqueness, and smoothness properties of the solution under certain assumptions on the given data. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-14 Amin Faghih , Magda Rebelo

We study the tomography of propagators for spin systems in the context of finite-dimensional Wigner representations, which completely characterize and visualize operators using shapes assembled from linear combinations of spherical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-12 David Leiner , Steffen J. Glaser

This work derives exact solutions to the problem of interacting particle density evolution in relativistic and quasi-relativistic approximations for electromagnetic and gravitational interactions. Two types of radial symmetry for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 E. E. Perepelkin , B. I. Sadovnikov , N. G. Inozemtseva , I. Yu. Baibara

A fast and accurate numerical method for the solution of scalar and matrix Wiener--Hopf problems is presented. The Wiener--Hopf problems are formulated as Riemann--Hilbert problems on the real line, and a numerical approach developed for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-09 Stefan G. Llewellyn Smith , Elena Luca

A Riemannian gradient descent algorithm and a truncated variant are presented to solve systems of phaseless equations $|Ax|^2=y$. The algorithms are developed by exploiting the inherent low rank structure of the problem based on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-11 Jian-Feng Cai , Ke Wei

In this paper, we develop a high order numerical method for the numerical solutions of scattering problems with slightly perturbed periodic surfaces in two dimensional spaces. Based on the regularity property introduced in Part I, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-27 Ruming Zhang

We demonstrate a method which allows the stochastic modelling of quantum systems for which the generalised Fokker-Planck equation in the phase space contains derivatives of higher than second order. This generalises quantum stochastics far…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. I. Plimak , M. K. Olsen , M. Fleischhauer , M. J. Collett

The integral Wigner - Liouwille equation describing time evolution of the semi-relativistic quantum 1D harmonic oscillator have been exactly solved by combination of the Monte-Carlo procedure and molecular dynamics methods. The strong…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 A. S. Larkin , V. S. Filinov

We study the computation of coupled advection-diffusion-reaction equations by the Schwarz waveform relaxation method. The study starts with linear equations, and it analyzes the convergence of the computation with a Dirichlet condition, a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-05 Wenbin Dong , Hansong Tang