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The modified factorization technique of a quantum system characterized by position-dependent mass Hamiltonian is presented. It has been shown that the singular superpotential defined in terms of a mass function and a excited state wave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Bikashkali Midya

A new method for calculation of band structure has been proposed based on the Green's function theory and local sampling. Potential energy in the Hamiltonian of Schrodinger's equation is approximated with a series of sampled Dirac delta…

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Maximally-localized Wannier functions are quantum wavefunctions resembling atomic orbitals that are used to describe electrons in condensed matter. Since their introduction in 1997, these functions have become ubiquitous in ab initio…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-09 Sabyasachi Tiwari , Bruno Cucco , Viet-Anh Ha , Feliciano Giustino

By using quasi--derivatives, we develop a Fourier method for studying the spectral properties of one dimensional Schr\"odinger operators with periodic singular potentials.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-10-02 Plamen Djakov , Boris Mityagin

We have developed a practical scheme to construct partly occupied, maximally localized Wannier functions (WFs) for a wide range of systems. We explain and demonstrate how the inclusion of selected unoccupied states in the definition of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 K. S. Thygesen , L. B. Hansen , K. W. Jacobsen

We report on the possibilities of using the method of normal fundamental systems for solving some problems of oscillation theory. Large elastic dynamical systems with continuous and discrete parameters are considered, which have many…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Olena V. Mul , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this paper we investigate new results on the theory of superoscillations using time-frequency analysis tools and techniques such as the short-time Fourier transform (STFT) and the Zak transform. We start by studying how the short-time…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-18 Daniel Alpay , Antonino De Martino , Kamal Diki , Daniele C. Struppa

High-frequency solutions of one or several Schr\"odinger-type equations are well known to differ very little from the plane wave solutions $\exp[\pm ik x]$. That is, the potential terms impact the envelope of a high-frequency plane wave by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-04-12 Taras I. Lakoba

Fourier synthesis is one of the foundations of physical optics. Spatial Fourier optics is a basis for understanding optical imaging, microscopy, and holography. In conventional Fourier optics, the complex spatial field distribution in the…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-29 Murat Yessenov , Ayman F. Abouraddy

Since the seminal work of Marzari and Vanderbilt, maximally localized Wannier functions have become widely used as a real-space representation of the electronic structure of periodic materials. In this paper we introduce selectively…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-08 Runzhi Wang , Emanuel A. Lazar , Hyowon Park , Andrew J. Millis , Chris A. Marianetti

The factorization technique for superintegrable Hamiltonian systems is revisited and applied in order to obtain additional (higher-order) constants of the motion. In particular, the factorization approach to the classical anisotropic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-04-18 Angel Ballesteros , Francisco J. Herranz , Sengul Kuru , Javier Negro

This article introduces an effective generalization of the polar flavor of the Fourier Theorem based on a new method of analysis. Under the premises of the new theory an ample class of functions become viable as bases, with the further…

Sound · Computer Science 2013-11-26 Sossio Vergara

We introduce a new arbitrarily high-order method for the rapid evaluation of hyperbolic potentials (space-time integrals involving the Green's function for the scalar wave equation). With $M$ points in the spatial discretization and $N_t$…

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We report a theoretical scheme that enables the calculation of maximally localized Wannier functions in the formalism of projector-augmented-waves (PAW) which also includes the ultrasoft-pseudopotential (USPP) approach. We give a…

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A new approach to find exact solutions to one--dimensional quantum mechanical systems is devised. The scheme is based on the introduction of a potential function for the wavefunction, and the equation it satisfies. We recover known…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-08 Sergio A. Hojman , Felipe A. Asenjo

We introduce two efficient algorithms for computing the partial Fourier transforms in one and two dimensions. Our study is motivated by the wave extrapolation procedure in reflection seismology. In both algorithms, the main idea is to…

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We construct in this paper a large class of superoscillating sequences, more generally of $\mathscr F$-supershifts, where $\mathscr F$ is a family of smooth functions (resp. distributions, hyperfunctions) indexed by a real parameter…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-04 Fabrizio Colombo , Irene Sabadini , Daniele C. Struppa , Alain Yger

Oscillatory systems arise in the different science fields. Complex mathematical formulations with differential equations have been proposed to model the dynamics of these systems. While they have the advantage of having a direct…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-05-02 Cristina Rueda , Alejandro Rodríguez-Collado , Yolanda Larriba

The concept of superbandwidth refers to the fact that a band-limited signal can exhibit, locally, an increase of its bandwidth, i.e., an effective bandwidth greater than that predicted by its Fourier transform. In this work, we study the…