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A square potential well with position-dependent mass is studied for bound states. Applying appropriate matching conditions, a transcendental equation is derived for the energy eigenvalues. Numerical results are presented graphically and the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Ganguly , S. Kuru , J. Negro , L. M. Nieto

There are various types of infinite potential well problems occurring in elementary quantum mechanics formalism. The infinite square well (one dimensional), cubical box and, spherical well are quite common in textbooks. In this paper, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-19 Pratik Adarsh , Sabyasachi Ghosh

Within the framework of fractional quantum mechanics, an exact solution has been found for the energy spectrum of a quantum particle confined in a quantum well - a symmetric one-dimensional finite potential well. A simple graphical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-01 Nick Laskin

One of the most widely problem studied in quantum mechanics is of an infinite square-well potential. In a minimal-length scenario its study requires additional care because the boundary conditions at the walls of the well are not well…

The eigenvalue equations for the energy of bound states of a particle in a square well are solved, and the exact solutions are obtained, as power series. Accurate analytical approximate solutions are also given. The application of these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Victor Barsan

We give a lower bound for the energy of a quantum particle in the infinite square well. We show that the bound is exact and identify the well-known element that fulfils the equality. Our approach is not directly dependent on the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-03-17 M. Ogren , M. Carlsson

From a careful study of the transcendental equations fulfilled by the bound state energies of a free particle in a quantum well, cylindrical wire or spherical dot with finite potential barrier, we have derived analytical expressions of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 X. Leyronas , M. Combescot

We present a solution of the quantum mechanics problem of the allowable energy levels of a bound particle in a one-dimensional finite square well. The method is a geometric-analytic technique utilizing the conformal mapping $w \to z = w…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-07 Ken Roberts , S. R. Valluri

We extend the standard treatment of the asymmetric infinite square well to include solutions that have zero curvature over part of the well. This type of solution, both within the specific context of the asymmetric infinite square well and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. P. Gilbert , M. Belloni , M. A. Doncheski , R. W. Robinett

A method for determination of bound state energies for an asymmetric quantum well with an arbitrary shape of the bottom is suggested. It is shown that how the equation determining the energy levels can be easily derived if one knows the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. M. Sedrakian , A. Zh. Khachatrian

A chart for the quantum mechanics of a particle of mass $m$ in a one-dimensional potential well of width $w$ and depth $V_0$ is derived. The chart is obtained by normalizing energy and potential through multiplication by ${8 m}{w^2} / h^2$,…

General Physics · Physics 2017-10-31 M. Chiani

Certain superposition states of the 1-D infinite square well have transient zeros at locations other than the nodes of the eigenstates that comprise them. It is shown that if an infinite potential barrier is suddenly raised at some or all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-30 Mordecai Waegell , Yakir Aharonov , Taylor Lee Patti

The Schrodinger equation for a particle moving in a square well potential with BenDaniel - Duke boundary conditions is solved. Using algebraic approximations for trigonometric functions, the transcendental equations of the bound states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Victor Barsan , Mihaela-Cristina Ciornei

We consider the quantum problem of a particle in either a spherical box or a finite spherical well confined by a circular cone with an apex angle $2\theta_0$ emanating from the center of the sphere, with $0<\theta_0<\pi$. This non-central…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-05 Raz Halifa Levi , Yacov Kantor

An infinite sequence of potential well functions is considered. A numerical method is used for the Schr$\ddot{\text{o}}$dinger equation to obtain the energy eigenvalue spectra for a number of these potential well functions. The results for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-06 Rodney O. Weber

Using a recent reformulation of quantum mechanics where the potential function is not required, we are able to obtain the energy spectrum and wave function associated with the infinite square well analytically. Therefore, this work…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-06 A. D. Alhaidari , T. J. Taiwo

We analyze here the energy states and associated wave functions available to a particle acted upon by a delta function potential of arbitrary strength and sign and fixed anywhere within a one-dimensional infinite well. We consider how the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-08-03 T. B. Smith , D. A. Dubin , M. A. Hennings

We present here a simple equation explicitly incorporating non-locality, which reproduces quantized energy levels of the bound states for the square well potentials. Introduction of this equation is motivated by studies of differential…

General Physics · Physics 2018-04-25 Toru Ohira

An infinite sequence of potential well functions is considered. A trial wavefunction is used with the Schr$\ddot{\text{o}}$dinger equation to obtain an approximate ground state energy for each potential well function. We obtain an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-07 Rodney O. Weber

Highly accurate closed-form approximations are given for the ground state and first excited state wavefunctions and energies for a nonrelativistic particle in a one-dimensional double square well potential with a square barrier in between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Don N. Page
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