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The reflection and transmission of wave functions at a potential step is a well-known issue in a textbook of quantum mechanics. We studied the reflection and transmission characteristics analytically when the potential step is moving at a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Toshiharu Samura , Masato Ohmukai

We construct a double-well potential for which the Schr\"odinger equation can be exactly solved via reducing to the confluent Heun's one. Thus the wave function is expressed via the confluent Heun's function. The latter is tabulated in {\sl…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 A. E. Sitnitsky

We construct new solutions in series of confluent hypergeometric functions for the confluent Heun equation (CHE). Some of these solutions are applied to the one-dimensional stationary Schr\"{o}dinger equation with hyperbolic and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-12-02 Léa Jaccoud El-Jaick , Bartolomeu D. B. Figueiredo

Advantage is taken of the arbitrariness in energy reference to consider anew integral transcriptions of Schrodinger's equation in the presence of potentials which at infinity acquire constant, nonvanishing values. It is found possible to…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-06-08 Jan A. Grzesik

We derive exact solutions to the one-dimensional Schr\"odinger equation for compact support parabolic and hyperbolic secant potential barriers, along with combinations of these types of potential barriers. We give the expressions for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-29 Peter Collas , David Klein

This is the second article in a series where we succeed in enlarging the class of solvable problems in one and three dimensions. We do that by working in a complete square integrable basis that carries a tridiagonal matrix representation of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. D. Alhaidari

As a part of the program `discrete quantum mechanics,' we present general reflectionless potentials for difference Schr\"odinger equations with pure imaginary shifts. By combining contiguous integer wave number reflectionless potentials, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Satoru Odake , Ryu Sasaki

Quantum scattering in the presence of a potential valley followed by a barrier is examined for the case of a Morse potential, for which exact analytic solutions to the Schr\UNICODE{0xf6}dinger equation are known in terms of confluent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Rawitscher , Cory Merow , Matthew Nguyen , Ionel Simbotin

In this paper we show the existence of the minimal solution to the multidimensional Lambert-Euler inversion, a multidimensional generalization of $[-e^{-1} ,0)$ branch of Lambert W function $W_0(x)$. Specifically, for a given nonnegative…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-07-29 Yevgeniy Kovchegov , Peter T. Otto

It is shown that in the case of the one-particle one-dimensional scattering problem for a given time-independent potential, for each state of the whole quantum ensemble of identically prepared particles, there is an unique pair of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. L. Chuprikov

The Lambert W function gives the solutions of a simple exponential polynomial. The generalized Lambert W function was defined by Mez\"{o} and Baricz, and has found applications in delay differential equations and physics. In this article we…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-01-31 Paul Castle

We present a new six-parameter family of potentials whose solutions are expressed in terms of the hypergeometric functions 3F2, 2F2 and 1F2. Both the scattering data and the bound states of these potentials are explicitly computed and the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 Stephanos Trachanas

Herein, we present a canonical form for a natural and necessary generalization of the Lambert W function, natural in that it requires minimal mathematical definitions for this generalization, and necessary in that it provides a means of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tony C. Scott , Robert B. Mann

We present a new approach to examine transient dynamics in a class of non-autonomous delay differential equations. Exact solutions for these equations are obtained using the Lambert W function alongside an appropriately chosen initial…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-08-20 Kenta Ohira , Toru Ohira

Based on a Problem and its solution published on the pages of SIAM Review, we give an interesting integral representation for the Lambert $W$ function in this short note. In particular, our result yields a new integral representation for…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-09-13 István Mező

We present a bi-confluent Heun potential for the Schr\"odinger equation involving inverse fractional powers and a repulsive centrifugal-barrier term the strength of which is fixed to a constant. This is an infinite potential well defined on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-23 T. A. Ishkhanyan , A. M. Manukyan , A. M. Ishkhanyan

We solve the Klein-Gordon equation in the presence of the hyperbolic tangent potential. The scattering solutions are derived in terms of hypergeometric functions. The reflection $R$ and transmission $T$ coefficients are calculated in terms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-11 Clara Rojas

In this paper we consider a class of logarithmic Schr\"{o}dinger equations with a potential which may change sign. When the potential is coercive, we obtain infinitely many solutions by adapting some arguments of the Fountain theorem, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-06 Chao Ji , Andrzej Szulkin

We examine the deformation quantization of a single particle moving in one dimension (i) in the presence of an infinite potential wall, (ii) confined by an infinite square well, and (iii) bound by a delta function potential energy. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Kryukov , M. A. Walton

We establish a rigorous mathematical framework connecting graphene nanoribbon quantum sensing to the Lambert W function through the finite square well (FSW) analogy. The Lambert W function, defined as the inverse of $f(W) = We^W$, provides…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-19 F. A. Chishtie , K. Roberts , N. Jisrawi , S. R. Valluri , A. Soni , P. C. Deshmukh