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Quantum theory has been remarkably successful in providing an understanding of physical systems at foundational scales. Solving the Schr\"odinger equation provides full knowledge of all dynamical quantities of the physical system. However…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-24 Cesar Lema , Anna Choromanska

We give a rigorous proof for the existence of a finite-energy, self-similar solution to the focusing cubic Schr\"odinger equation in three spatial dimensions. The proof is computer-assisted and relies on a fixed point argument that shows…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Roland Donninger , Birgit Schörkhuber

We propose a class of numerical methods for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger (NLS) equation that conserves mass and energy, is of arbitrarily high-order accuracy in space and time, and requires only the solution of a scalar algebraic equation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Hendrik Ranocha , David I. Ketcheson

We investigate the possibility to assist the numerically ill-posed calculation of spectral properties of interacting quantum systems in thermal equilibrium by extending the imaginary-time simulation to a finite Schwinger-Keldysh contour.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-25 Andreas Dirks , Martin Eckstein , Thomas Pruschke , Philipp Werner

In this paper we derive and analyse new exponential collocation methods to efficiently solve the cubic Schr\"{o}dinger Cauchy problem on a $d$-dimensional torus. Energy preservation is a key feature of the cubic Schr\"{o}dinger equation. It…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-02 Bin Wang , Xinyuan Wu

The semiclassical Schr\"odinger equation with time-dependent potentials is an important model to study electron dynamics under external controls in the mean-field picture. In this paper, we propose two multiscale finite element methods to…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Jingrun Chen , Sijing Li , Zhiwen Zhang

We consider the expansion of wave packets governed by the free Schr\"odinger equation. This seemingly simple task plays an important role in simulations of various quantum experiments and in particular in the field of matter-wave…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-03-17 Jan-Frederik Mennemann , Sebastian Erne , Igor Mazets , Norbert J. Mauser

Analytical solutions of the N-dimensional Schr\"odinger equation for the newly proposed Varshni-Hulth\'en potential are obtained within the framework of Nikiforov-Uvarov method by using Greene-Aldrich approximation scheme to the centrifugal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-29 E. P. Inyang , E. S. William , J. A. Obu

Analytical solutions are presented for eigenvalues, eigenfunctions of {\color{red} D-dimensional Schrodinger equation having Eckart potential} within Nikiforov-Uvarov method. This uses a new, improved approximation for centrifugal term,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-19 Debraj Nath , Amlan K. Roy

The real-time contour formalism for Green's functions provides time-dependent information of quantum many-body systems. In practice, the long-time simulation of systems with a wide range of energy scales is challenging due to both the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-04 Xinyang Dong , Emanuel Gull , Hugo U. R. Strand

We introduce a nonperturbative approximation scheme for performing scattering calculations in two dimensions that involves neglecting the contribution of the evanescent waves to the scattering amplitude. This corresponds to replacing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-21 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh

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 obtain a complete series solution of stationary Schr\"odinger's equation in the general quantum systems. It is exact in the sense that any approximation means is not used, or that the whole corrections or contributions from all order…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-23 An Min Wang

The numerical solution of dynamical systems with memory requires the efficient evaluation of Volterra integral operators in an evolutionary manner. After appropriate discretisation, the basic problem can be represented as a matrix-vector…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-18 Jürgen Dölz , Herbert Egger , Vsevolod Shashkov

The time dependent complex Schr\"odinger equation with cubic nonlinearity is solved by constructing differential quadrature algorithm based on sinc functions. Reduction to a coupled system of real equations enables to approach the space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-11 Alper Korkmaz

Many phenomena of strongly correlated materials are encapsulated in the Fermi-Hubbard model whose thermodynamical properties can be computed from its grand canonical potential according to standard procedures. In general, there is no closed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-09 Pierre-Luc Dallaire-Demers , Frank K. Wilhelm

Finding accurate solutions to the Schr\"odinger equation is the key unsolved challenge of computational chemistry. Given its importance for the development of new chemical compounds, decades of research have been dedicated to this problem,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Leon Gerard , Michael Scherbela , Philipp Marquetand , Philipp Grohs

In this paper, we present efficient quantum algorithms that are exponentially faster than classical algorithms for solving the quantum optimal control problem. This problem involves finding the control variable that maximizes a physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 Xiantao Li , Chunhao Wang

We present a practical algorithm to approximate the exponential of skew-Hermitian matrices up to round-off error based on an efficient computation of Chebyshev polynomials of matrices and the corresponding error analysis. It is based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-08 Philipp Bader , Sergio Blanes , Fernando Casas , Muaz Seydaoğlu

The discrete Fourier transform is approximated by summing over part of the terms with corresponding weights. The approximation reduces significantly the requirement for computer memory storage and enhances the numerical computation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Xin-Zhong Yan