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We consider the problem of constructing transparent boundary conditions for the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation with a compactly supported binding potential and, if desired, a spatially uniform, time-dependent electromagnetic vector…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-08 Jason Kaye , Leslie Greengard

Absorbing boundary conditions in the form of a complex absorbing potential are routinely introduced in the Schr\"odinger equation to limit the computational domain or to study reactive scattering events using the multi-configurational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Simen Kvaal

We study the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on the half-line with a boundary condition that involves time derivative. This boundary condition was presented by Zambon [J. High Energ. Phys. 2014 (2014) 36]. We establish the integrability of…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-08-11 Baoqiang Xia

Exact boundary conditions at finite distance for the solutions of the time-dependent Schrodinger equation are derived. A numerical scheme based on Crank-Nicholson method is proposed to illustrate its applicability in several examples.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Mangin-Brinet , J. Carbonell , C. Gignoux

This paper proposes a new method, in the frequency domain, to define absorbing boundary conditions for general two-dimensional problems. The main feature of the method is that it can obtain boundary conditions from the discretized equations…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Denis Duhamel , Tien-Minh Nguyen

We introduce a new class of absorbing boundary conditions (ABCs) for the Helmholtz equation. The proposed ABCs are obtained by using $L$ discrete layers and the $Q_N$ Lagrange finite element in conjunction with the $N$-point Gauss-Legendre…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Koki Sagiyama

We propose a formulation of an absorbing boundary for a quantum particle. The formulation is based on a Feynman-type integral over trajectories that are confined to the non-absorbing region. Trajectories that reach the absorbing wall are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Marchewka , Z. Schuss

Consider a non-relativistic quantum particle with wave function inside a region $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^3$, and suppose that detectors are placed along the boundary $\partial \Omega$. The question how to compute the probability…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Lawrence Frolov , Stefan Teufel , Roderich Tumulka

We explore the phenomena of absorption/emission of solitons by an integrable boundary for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on the half-line. This is based on the investigation of time-dependent reflection matrices which satisfy the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2023-02-01 Vincent Caudrelier , Nicolas Crampe , Eric Ragoucy , Cheng Zhang

Outer boundary conditions for strongly and symmetric hyperbolic formulations of 3D Einstein's field equations with a live gauge condition are discussed. The boundary conditions have the property that they ensure constraint propagation and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Olivier Sarbach , Manuel Tiglio

An easy to implement modulus-squared Dirichlet (MSD) boundary condition is formulated for numerical simulations of time-dependent complex partial differential equations in multidimensional settings. The MSD boundary condition approximates a…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2011-10-05 R. M. Caplan , R. Carretero-González

We present strongly stable semi-discrete finite difference approximations to the quarter space problem (x>0, t>0) for the first order in time, second order in space wave equation with a shift term. We consider space-like (pure outflow) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-11 Gioel Calabrese , Carsten Gundlach

We report a quantitative, analytical and numerical, comparison between two models of the interaction of a non-relativistic quantum particle with a thin time-dependent absorbing barrier. The first model represents the barrier by a set of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-04 Maximilien Barbier , Mathieu Beau , Arseni Goussev

We consider approximating the solution of the Helmholtz exterior Dirichlet problem for a nontrapping obstacle, with boundary data coming from plane-wave incidence, by the solution of the corresponding boundary value problem where the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Jeffrey Galkowski , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence

In numerical studies of the dynamics of unbound quantum mechanical systems, absorbing boundary conditions are frequently applied. Although this certainly provides a useful tool in facilitating the description of the system, its applications…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Sølve Selstø , Simen Kvaal

Two non-equidistant grid implementations of infinite range exterior complex scaling are introduced that allow for perfect absorption in the time dependent Schr\"odinger equation. Finite element discrete variables grid discretizations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-09-17 Markus Weinmüller , Michael Weinmüller , Jonathan Rohland , Armin Scrinzi

We study the suppression of reflections in the numerical simulation of the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation for strong-field problems on a grid using exterior complex scaling (ECS) as absorbing boundary condition. It is shown that the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. He , C. Ruiz , A. Becker

Initial-boundary value problems for integrable nonlinear partial differential equations have become tractable in recent years due to the development of so-called unified transform techniques. The main obstruction to applying these methods…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-16 Peter D. Miller , Zhenyun Qin

The pole condition approach for deriving transparent boundary conditions is extended to the time-dependent, two-dimensional case. Non-physical modes of the solution are identified by the position of poles of the solution's spatial Laplace…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Daniel Ruprecht , Achim Schädle , Frank Schmidt

This paper addresses the numerical implementation of the transparent boundary condition (TBC) and its various approximations for the free Schr\"odinger equation on a rectangular computational domain. In particular, we consider the exact TBC…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Samardhi Yadav , Vishal Vaibhav