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A theory for conduction electron scattering by inhomogeneous crystal lattice strains is developed, based on the differential geometric treatment of deformations in solids. The resulting fully covariant Schr\"odinger equation shows that the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-02 Koushik Viswanathan , Srinivasan Chandrasekar

We consider a class of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with potential \[ i\partial_t u +\Delta u - Vu = \pm |u|^\alpha u, \quad (t,x) \in \mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}^3, \] where $\frac{4}{3}<\alpha<4$ and $V$ is a Kato-type potential. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-20 Van Duong Dinh

We study the theory of scattering for a Schr"odinger equation in an external time dependent magnetic field in the Coulomb gauge, in space dimension 3. The magnetic vector potential is assumed to satisfy decay properties in time that are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 J. Ginibre , G. Velo

In this paper, we prove the decay and scattering in the energy space for nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with regular potentials in $\Bbb R^d$ namely, $i{\partial _t}u + \Delta u - V(x)u + \lambda |u|^{p - 1}u = 0$. We will prove decay…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-13 Ze Li , Lifeng Zhao

Consider the time-domain multiple cavity scattering problem, which arises in diverse scientific areas and has significant industrial and military applications. The multiple cavity embedded in an infinite ground plane, is filled with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-18 Yang Liu , Yixian Gao , Jian Zu

Electron properties of graphene are described in terms of Dirac fermions. Here we thoroughly outline the elastic scattering theory for the two-dimensional massive Dirac fermions in the presence of an axially symmetric potential. While the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 D. S. Novikov

In this tutorial paper, we consider the problem of electromagnetic scattering by a bounded two-dimensional dielectric object, and discuss certain interesting properties of the scattered field. Using the electric field integral equation,…

Optics · Physics 2015-07-08 Uday K. Khankhoje , Kushal Shah

Scattering problem for electrons in monolayer graphene with short-range perturbations of the types "local chemical potential" and "local gap" has been solved. Zero gap and non-zero gap kinds of graphene are considered. The determined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Natalie E. Firsova , Sergey A. Ktitorov

A well known example in quantum electrodynamics (QED) shows that Coulomb scattering of unpolarized electrons, calculated to lowest order in perturbation theory, yields a results that exactly coincides (in the non-relativistic limit) with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-06-11 Gabriela Murguia , Matias Moreno , Manuel Torres

The Dirac equation has been applied to fermions scattering from the downward potential step. The results show some particles do not fall off the edge of the step and reflect. Also, based on de Broglie-Bohm interpretation of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-06 Mohammad Razavi , Maedeh Mollai , Safa Jami , Ali Ahanj

The Aharonov--Bohm effect is considered as a scattering event with nonrelativistic charged particles of the wavelength which is less than the transverse size of an impenetrable magnetic vortex. The quasiclassical WKB method is shown to be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 Yu. A. Sitenko , N. D. Vlasii

Based on an invariant embedding principle for the backscattering function we calculate the electron emission yield for metal surfaces at very low electron impact energies. Solving the embedding equation within a quasi-isotropic…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-06 F. X. Bronold , H. Fehske

We describe a method for numerically incorporating electron--electron scattering in quantum wells for small deviations of the distribution function from equilibrium, within the framework of the Boltzmann equation. For a given temperature…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ben Yu-Kuang Hu , Karsten Flensberg

We study the scattering problem for the nonlinear wave equation with potential. In the absence of the potential, one has sharp existence results for the Cauchy problem with small initial data; those require the data to decay at a rate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Paschalis Karageorgis

Characterizing distinct electron wave packets is a basic task for solid-state electron quantum optics with applications in quantum metrology and sensing. A important circuit element for this task is a non-stationary potential barrier than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-23 Elina Locane , Piet W. Brouwer , Vyacheslavs Kashcheyevs

We study the direct and inverse scattering problem for the one-dimensional Schr\"odinger equation with steplike potentials. We give necessary and sufficient conditions for the scattering data to correspond to a potential with prescribed…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-04 Iryna Egorova , Zoya Gladka , Till Luc Lange , Gerald Teschl

In this paper, we study the nonrelativistic quantum mechanics of an electron in a spacetime containing a topological defect. We also consider that the electron is influenced by the Hulth\'{e}n potential. In particular, we deal with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-03 Saulo S. Alves , Márcio M. Cunha , Hassan Hassanabadi , Edilberto O. Silva

In our Comment we question the validity of the claim made by the authors of \cite{cc} that their solutions of the Dirac equation in an external {\em time-dependent} electromagnetic field describe beams of electrons. In every time-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-26 Iwo Bialynicki-Birula , Zofia Bialynicka-Birula

General formulas describing the multiple scattering of electron by polyatomic molecules have been derived within the framework of the model of non-overlapping atomic potentials. These formulas are applied to different carbon molecules, both…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-09-27 A. S. Baltenkov , S. T. Manson , A. Z. Msezane

A class of above-barrier quantum-scattering problems is shown to provide an experimentally-accessible platform for studying $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric Schr\"odinger equations that exhibit spontaneous $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry breaking despite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-12 Micheline B. Soley , Carl M. Bender , A. Douglas Stone