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The evolution problem for a quantum particle confined in a 1D box and interacting with one fixed point through a time dependent point interaction is considered. Under suitable assumptions of regularity for the time profile of the…

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The question of how long a particle takes to pass through a potential barrier is still a controversial topic in quantum mechanics. Arguably, the main theoretical problem in obtaining estimates for measurable times is the fact that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 Ricardo Ximenes , Fernando Parisio , Eduardo O. Dias

We study the dynamics of a molecule's nuclear wave-function near an avoided crossing of two electronic energy levels, for one nuclear degree of freedom. We derive the general form of the Schroedinger equation in the n-th superadiabatic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Volker Betz , Benjamin D. Goddard , Stefan Teufel

In this research article, we use the Shannon's formalism to investigate the quantum information entropy of a particle trapped by the Aharonov-Bohm-type effect. For quantum information study, it is necessary to investigate the eigenstates of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-31 F. C. E. Lima , A. R. P. Moreira , C. A. S. Almeida , C. O. Edet , N. Ali

Quantum dynamics of a particle confined in a box with time-dependent wall is revisited by considering some unexplored aspects of the problem. In particular, the case of dynamical confinement in a time-dependent box in the presence of purely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-08 S. Rakhmanov , C. Trunk , D. Matrasulov

A method of solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation is presented, in which a finite region of space is treated explicitly, with the boundary conditions for matching the wave-functions on to the rest of the system replaced by an…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 J. E. Inglesfield

A particle-in-a-box model of continuous space quantum annealing is proposed and studied numerically by solving the Schr\"odinger wave equation directly. Three types of energy landscapes with multiple local minima are considered, namely a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-11 Yang Wei Koh , Youjin Deng

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

We follow the emergence of quantum entanglement in a scattering event between two initially uncorrelated distinguishable quantum particles interacting via a delta potential. We calculate the time dependence of the Neumann entropy of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Mihaly G. Benedict , Judit Kovacs , Attila Czirjak

A principle is proposed according to which the dynamics of a quantum particle in a one-dimensional configuration space (OCS) is determined by a variational problem for two functionals: one is based on the mean value of the Hamilton…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 N. L. Chuprikov

Diffraction in time of a particle confined in a box which its walls are removed suddenly at $t=0$ is studied. The solution of the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation is discussed analytically and numerically for various initial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-30 S. V. Mousavi

A classical particle under spatial constraints is strictly confined to live on a specific space manifold or path, but this assumption is incompatible with the zero-point fluctuations of a quantum particle. One way to describe quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-03 Tim Bergmann , Benjamin Schwager , Jamal Berakdar

Electron accumulation in interatomic regions is a fundamental quantum phenomenon dictating chemical bonding and material properties, yet its origin remains elusive across disciplines. Here, we report a quantum accumulation effect --…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-15 Qiang Xu , Zhao Liu , Yanming Ma

Making an ansatz to the wave function, the exact solutions of the $D$% -dimensional radial Schrodinger equation with some molecular potentials like pseudoharmonic and modified Kratzer potentials are obtained. The restriction on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sameer M. Ikhdair , Ramazan Sever

We present a program to simulate the dynamics of a wave packet interacting with a time-dependent potential. The time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation is solved on a one-, two-, or three-dimensional spatial grid using the split operator…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-11-21 C. M. Dion , A. Hashemloo , G. Rahali

An exact time-dependent solution for the wave function $\psi(r,t)$ of a particle moving in the presence of an asymmetric rectangular well/barrier potential varying in one dimension is obtained by applying a novel for this problem approach…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 Victor F. Los , Nicholas V. Los

A separable $x-y$ model is solved for a specialized vector potential (no magnetic and weak electric fields) penetrating slowly\textbf{,} adiabatically into and across a rectangular box to which an electron is confined. The time-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Robert Englman , Asher Yahalom

Quantum confinement is studied by numerically solving time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation. An imaginary-time evolution technique is employed in conjunction with the minimization of an expectation value, to reach the global minimum.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-31 Amlan K. Roy

We study the problem of computing the probability for the time-of-arrival of a quantum particle at a given spatial position. We consider a solution to this problem based on the spectral decomposition of the particle's (Heisenberg) state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Norbert Grot , Carlo Rovelli , Ranjeet S. Tate

In classical physics, there is a basic principle, namely "A particle cannot be located at the position of another one on the same time". Which consequences can be derived if this principle is transferred into quantum physics? For doing…

General Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 Gottfried Mann