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Singularity of the potential function makes quantum tunneling problem mathematically underdetermined. To circumvent the difficulties it introduced in physics, a potential singularity cutoff is often used, followed by a reverse limit…

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We develop the idea that, as a result of the arbitrariness of the factor ordering in Wheeler-DeWitt equation, gauge phases can not, in general, being completely removed from the wave functional in quantum gravity. The latter may be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-09-09 Jose-Luis Rosales

Based on the general form of the master equation for open quantum systems the tunneling is considered. Using the path integral technique a simple closed form expression for the tunneling rate through a parabolic barrier is obtained. The…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 G. G. Adamian , N. V. Antonenko , W. Scheid

In the deformed quantum mechanics with a minimal length, one WKB connection formula through a turning point is derived. We then use it to calculate tunnelling rates through potential barriers under the WKB approximation. Finally, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-23 Xiaobo Guo , Bochen Lv , Jun Tao , Peng Wang

We revisit the problem of quantum tunneling for a particle moving in the continuum, and in the absence of a magnetic field. In all spatial dimensions, we extend previous results to the case where the single-well potential satisfies…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-06-17 Charles L. Fefferman , Jacob Shapiro , Michael I. Weinstein

We introduce a framework for non-linear time evolution in quantum mechanics as a natural non-linear generalization of the Schrodinger equation. Within our framework, we derive simple toy models of dynamical geometry on finite graphs. Along…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-06 Dushyant Kumar

We examine the quantum tunneling of magnetization in molecular spin in weak interaction with a bath subject to Redfield master equation. By designing a microscopic model for a multilevel spin system using only a generic Hamiltonian and…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-27 Le Tuan Anh Ho , Liviu Ungur , Liviu F. Chibotaru

Analytic solutions to the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation for cutoff wave initial conditions are used to investigate the time evolution of the transmitted probability density for tunneling. For a broad range of values of the potential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gaston Garcia-Calderon , Jorge Villavicencio

The time dependent density matrix of a system with potential barrier is studied using path integrals. The characterization of the initial state, which is assumed to be restricted to one side of the barrier, and the time evolution of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Joachim Ankerhold , Hermann Grabert

We explore whether quantum field theory can be understood as the statistical mechanics of a time-reversal-invariant stochastic generalization of Hamiltonian dynamics. The motivation for this project, started with this paper, is to assign…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Simon Friederich , Mritunjay Tyagi

Certain spin Hamiltonians that give rise to tunnel splittings that are viewed in terms of interfering instanton trajectories, are restudied using a discrete WKB method, that is more elementary, and also yields wavefunctions and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Anupam Garg

Using classical statistics, Schrodinger equation in quantum mechanics is derived from complex space model. Phase-space probability amplitude, that can be defined on classical point of view, has connections to probability amplitude in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kiyoung Kim

Landau-Zener tunneling (LZT) is a fundamental dynamical phenomenon, ubiquitous in various quantum systems. Here, we propose a time-varying electric circuit to address the question of whether the quantum LZT can occur in classical systems.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Enhong Cheng , Zheng Lian , Zezhou Chen , Li-Jun Lang

Back reaction of the particle creation on the quantum tunneling process is analyzed in real time formalism. We use quantum potential method in which whole quantum dynamics is exactly projected to a classical Hamilton-Jacobi equation with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Fumiaki Shibata , Masahiro Morikawa , Tetsuya Shiromizu , Masahide Yamaguchi

How to accurately solve time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation is an interesting and important problem. Here, we propose a novel method to obtain the exact Floquet solutions of the Schr\"odinger equation for periodically driven systems by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-04 Xiao-Bo Yan

This article sets up a formalism to describe stochastic thermodynamics for driven out-of-equilibrium open quantum systems. A stochastic Schr\"odinger equation allows to construct quantum trajectories describing the dynamics of the system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-10-17 Cyril Elouard , Alexia Auffèves , Maxime Clusel

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

We review the derivation of quantum theory as an application of entropic methods of inference. The new contribution in this paper is a streamlined derivation of the Schr\"odinger equation based on a different choice of microstates and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Ariel Caticha

Within the framework of the individuality interpretation of quantum theory (QT), the basic equations of QT cannot be derived from the basic equations of classical mechanics (CM). The unbridgeable gap between CM and QT is given by the fact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-13 Ulf Klein

Convergence conditions for quantum annealing are derived for optimization problems represented by the Ising model of a general form. Quantum fluctuations are introduced as a transverse field and/or transverse ferromagnetic interactions, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-25 Satoshi Morita , Hidetoshi Nishimori