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The symmetric components of the spatial part of $S$- and $D$- states' wavefunctions for triton $(^{3}H)$ are investigated utilizing semiclassical expansion (in the powers of $\hbar$). Analysis of the diagonalized Hamiltonian reveals the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-18 Nishchal R. Dwivedi , Harjeet Kaur , Sudhir R. Jain

For a model 1d asymmetric double-well potential we calculated so-called survival probability (i.e. the probability for a particle initially localised in one well to remain there). We use a semiclassical (WKB) solution of Schroedinger…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. A. Benderskii , E. I. Kats

We suggest a mathematical potential well with spherical symmetry and apply to the 1d Schr\"odinger equation. We use some well-known techniques as Stationary Perturbation Theory and WKB to gain insight into the solutions and compare them to…

We investigate quantum tunneling in smooth symmetric and asymmetric double-well potentials. Exact solutions for the ground and first excited states are used to study the dynamics. We introduce Wigner's quasi-probability distribution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-11 Dimitris Kakofengitis , Ole Steuernagel

A prime example of quantum tunnelling is the semiclassical 'energy splitting' of the levels of a symmetrical double well potential, or equivalently the flipping rate of an instanton. Curiously the accepted expression for the ground state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-28 J. H. Hannay

We investigate the effect of anharmonicity on the WKB approximation in a double well potential. By incorporating the anharmonic perturbation into the WKB energy splitting formula we show that the WKB approximation can be greatly improved in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Chang Soo Park , Soo-Young Lee , Jae-Rok Kahng , Sahng-Kyoon Yoo , D. K. Park , C. H. Lee , Eui-Soon Yim

The electron interaction energy of two interacting electrons in a circular quantum dot (with hard wall confinement) is investigated in the framework of the semi-classical Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) approximation. The two electrons are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Anjana Sinha , Y. P. Varshni

This paper is concerned with the efficient numerical treatment of 1D stationary Schr\"odinger equations in the semi-classical limit when including a turning point of first order. For the considered scattering problems we show that the wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-19 Anton Arnold , Kirian Döpfner

We consider the one-dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger operator in the semiclassical regime assuming that its double-well potential is the sum of a finite "physically given" well and a square shape probing well whose width or depth can be varied…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 M. V. Karasev , E. V. Vybornyi

The generalized pseudospectral method is employed for the accurate calculation of eigenvalues, densities and expectation values for the spiked harmonic oscillators. This allows \emph{nonuniform} and \emph{optimal} spatial discretization of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Amlan K. Roy

In this article, we solve the Duffin-Kemmer-Petiau (DKP) equation in the presence of the Woods-Saxon potential barrier and well for spin-one particles. We derive the scattering solution in terms of the Gaussian hypergeometric function…

Highly accurate closed-form approximations are given for the ground state and first excited state wavefunctions and energies for a nonrelativistic particle in a one-dimensional double square well potential with a square barrier in between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Don N. Page

State-specific orbital optimized approaches are more accurate at predicting core-level spectra than traditional linear-response protocols, but their utility had been restricted on account of the risk of `variational collapse' down to the…

Using the Hartree-Fock approximation, we calculate the energy of different Wigner crystal states for the two-dimensional electron gas of a double quantum well system in a strong magnetic field. Our calculation takes interlayer hopping as…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Lian Zheng , H. A. Fertig

Motivated by recent experimental studies of matter-waves and optical beams in double well potentials, we study the solutions of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation in such a context. Using a Galerkin-type approach, we obtain a detailed…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Theocharis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. Schmelcher

Time analysis of oscillations of a particle between wells in the one-dimensional double-well potential with infinite high outside walls, based on wave packet use and energy spectrum analysis, is presented. For the double-well potential of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei P. Maydanyuk

We solve the Duffin-Kemmer-P\'{e}tiau equation in the presence of a spatially one-dimensional symmetric potential well. We compute the scattering state solutions and we derive conditions for transmission resonances. The bound solutions are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-11 Boutheina Boutabia-Chéraitia , Abdenacer Makhlouf

We consider the stochastic quantization of a quartic double-well energy functional in the semiclassical regime and derive optimal asymptotics for the exponentially small splitting of the ground state energy. Our result provides an…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-11-11 Morris Brooks , Giacomo Di Gesù

We consider a single impurity atom trapped in a double well (DW) potential created by a dipolar two-soliton molecule in a quasi-one-dimensional geometry. By solving the eigenvalue problem for the impurity atom in the DW potential, we find…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-27 S. M. Al-Marzoug , B. B. Baizakov , U. Al Khawaja , H. Bahlouli

The study of tunneling splitting is fundamental to get insight into the dynamics of a multitude of molecular systems. In this paper, a novel approach to the analysis of the ground-state tunneling splitting is presented and explicitly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-06 Pierpaolo Pravatto , Barbara Fresch , Giorgio J. Moro