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The method recently proposed by Skala and Cizek for calculating perturbation energies in a strict sense is ambiguous because it is expressed as a ratio of two quantities which are separately divergent. Even though this ratio comes out…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. K. Au , Chi-Keung Chow , Chong-Sun Chu

The stationary and highly non-stationary resonant dynamics of the harmonically forced pendulum are described in the framework of a semi-inverse procedure combined with the Limiting Phase Trajectory concept. This procedure, implying only…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-25 Leonid I. Manevitch , Valeri V. Smirnov , Francesco Romeo

The coherent states for twist-deformed oscillator model provided in article [1] are constructed. Besides, it is demonstrated that the energy spectrum of considered model is labeled by two quantum numbers - by so-called main and azimutal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Marcin Daszkiewicz , Cezary J. Walczyk

The resonant state of the open quantum system is studied from the viewpoint of the outgoing momentum flux. We show that the number of particles is conserved for a resonant state, if we use an expanding volume of integration in order to take…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Naomichi Hatano , Keita Sasada , Hiroaki Nakamura , Tomio Petrosky

We study the quantum tunnel effect through a potential barrier employing a semiclassical formulation of quantum mechanics based on expectation values of configuration variables and quantum dispersions as dynamical variables. The evolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 L. Aragon-Muñoz , G. Chacon-Acosta , H. Hernandez-Hernandez

Quantum control of the wave function of two interacting electrons confined in quasi-one-dimensional double-well semiconductor structures is demonstrated. The control strategies are based on the knowledge of the energy spectrum as a function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. E. Murgida , D. A. Wisniacki , P. I. Tamborenea

Multiple pendulums are investigated numerically and analytically to clarify the nonuniformity of average kinetic energies of particles. The nonuniformity is attributed to the system having constraints and it is consistent with the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-19 Tetsuro Konishi , Tatsuo Yanagita

The rigid pendulum, both as a classical and as a quantum problem, is an interesting system as it has the exactly soluble harmonic oscillator and the rigid rotor systems as limiting cases in the low- and high-energy limits respectively. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. Doncheski , R. W. Robinett

In this work, we develop a theoretical description of the collective behavior of interacting dipolar planar rotors by using time independent perturbation theory and a small angle quadratic approximation. The ground state properties for both…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Estêvão V. B. de Oliveira , Muhammad Shaeer Moeed , Pierre-Nicholas Roy

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 study switching between period-two states of an underdamped quantum oscillator modulated at nearly twice its natural frequency. For all temperatures and parameter values switching occurs via quantum activation: it is determined by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Marthaler , M. I. Dykman

The approximate numerical method for a calculation of a quantum wave impedance in a case of a potential energy with a complicated spatial structure is considered. It was proved that the approximation of a real potential by a piesewise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-19 O. I. Hryhorchak

For studying the dynamics of a two-level system coupled to a quantum oscillator we have presented an analytical approach, the transformed rotating-wave approximation, which takes into account the effect of the counter-rotating terms but…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Congjun Gan , Hang Zheng

We perform quantum mechanically exact calculations of resonances in the spectrum of the hydrogen atom in crossed external fields and establish a close connection between the classical transition state in phase space and features in the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-03-19 Holger Cartarius , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner

We exploit a novel approximation scheme to obtain a new and compact formula for the parameters underlying coherent-state control of the evolution of a pair of entangled two-level systems. It is appropriate for long times and for relatively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-08-24 Muhammed Yonac , Joseph H. Eberly

Classical and nonclassical states of quantum complex oscillators with real spectrum are presented. Such states are bi-orthonormal superpositions of $n+1$ energy eigenvectors of the system with binomial-like coefficients. For large values of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-05 Kevin D. Zelaya , Oscar Rosas-Ortiz

In this paper we explore the stability of an inverted pendulum with generalized parametric excitation described by a superposition of $N$ sines with different frequencies and phases. We show that when the amplitude is scaled with the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Roberto da Silva , Sandra D. Prado , Henrique A. Fernandes

The scope of inverted pendulum has been widely studied as one of the notable research with respect to standing in balance. The concept of this pendulum is similar to missile guidance, meaning that the center of drag is ahead that of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Bambang L. Widjiantoro , Moh Kamalul Wafi

We have studied theoretically the basic operation of a quantum feedback loop designed to maintain a desired phase of quantum coherent oscillations in a single solid-state qubit. The degree of oscillations synchronization with external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Rusko Ruskov , Alexander N. Korotkov

With his formal analysis in 1951, the physicist Pyotr Kapitza demonstrated that an inverted pendulum with an externally vibrating base can be stable in its upper position, thus overcoming the force of gravity. Kapitza's work is an example…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-10-03 Antonio Alex-Amor , Grigorii Ptitcyn , Nader Engheta