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The difficulty in exploring potential energy surfaces, which are nonconvex, stems from the presence of many local minima, typically separated by high barriers and often disconnected in configurational space. We obtain the global minimum on…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Burke , Sophia N. Yaliraki

A possible candidate for the present accelerated expansion of the Universe is ''phantom energy'', which possesses an equation of state of the form $\omega\equiv p/\rho<-1$, consequently violating the null energy condition. As this is the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Francisco S. N. Lobo

A method for a calculation of quantum capacitance for a two-dimesional electron gas (2DEG) in potential wells of complicated geometry on the base of a quantum wave impedance technique was proposed. The application of this method was…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-23 O. I. Hryhorchak

Quantum mechanics in a one--parameter family of volcano potentials is investigated. After a discussion on their construction and classical mechanics, we obtain exact, normalisable bound states for specific values of the energy. The nature…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ratna Koley , Sayan Kar

We obtain eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a hyperbolic double-well potential. We consider exact polynomial solutions for some particular values of the potential-strength parameter and also numerical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-10 Francisco M. Fernández

The particle in a well in dimension one is a classical problem in quantum mechanics. We study higher-dimensional analogues of the problem, where the well is a smooth domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$. We show that simple eigenvalues and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-20 Peter Hintz , Aaron Moser

The angular part of the Faddeev equations is solved analytically for s-states for two-body square-well potentials. The results are, still analytically, generalized to arbitrary short-range potentials for both small and large distances. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. S. Jensen , E. Garrido , D. V. Fedorov

Quantum mechanics has about a dozen exactly solvable potentials. Normally, the time-independent Schroedinger equation for them is solved by using a generalized series solution for the bound states (using the Froebenius method) and then an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Jeremy Canfield , Anna Galler , James K. Freericks

If the standard 1D quantum infinite potential well initially in its ground state suffers a sudden expansion, it turns out that in the evolution of the system they may appear plateaux of probability for some fractional times, as noticed by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-11 Fernando Chamizo , Dulcinea Raboso , Osvaldo P. Santillán

We examine the revival features in wave packet dynamics of a particle confined in a finite square well potential. The possibility of tunneling modifies the revival pattern as compared to an infinite square well potential. We study the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Anu Venugopalan , G. S. Agarwal

We examine the deformation quantization of a single particle moving in one dimension (i) in the presence of an infinite potential wall, (ii) confined by an infinite square well, and (iii) bound by a delta function potential energy. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Kryukov , M. A. Walton

In supersymmetric quantum mechanics, shape invariance is a sufficient condition for solvability. We show that all conventional additive shape invariant superpotentials that are independent of $\hbar$ obey two partial differential equations.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 Jonathan Bougie , Asim Gangopadhyaya , Jeffry V. Mallow

We propose a new method for constructing the quasi-exactly solvable (QES) potentials with two known eigenstates using supersymmetric quantum mechanics. General expression for QES potentials with explicitly known energy levels and wave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. M. Tkachuk

We have developed a simple method to solve anharmonic oscillators equations. The idea of our method is mainly based on the partitioning of the potential curve into (n+1) small intervals, solving the Schr\"odinger equation in each…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-12-23 F. Maiz , M. Nasr

Analytic solutions for the energy eigenvalues are obtained from a confined potentials of the form $br$ in 3 dimensions. The confinement is effected by linear term which is a very important part in Cornell potential. The analytic eigenvalues…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-22 Cheng-Qun Pang , Lei Huang , Duo-jie Jia , Tian-Jie Zhang

The quantum mechanical bound states of the $-{\alpha}/x^2$ potential are truly anomalous. We revisit this problem by adopting a slightly modified version of this potential, one that adopts a cutoff in the potential arbitrarily close to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-24 Thanh Xuan Nguyen , F. Marsiglio

We derive a semiclassical formula for the tunneling current of electrons trapped in a potential well which can tunnel into and across a wide quantum well. The calculations idealize an experimental situation where a strong magnetic field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 E. B. Bogomolny , D. C. Rouben

We have developed a new simple method to build the exact analytical expression of the eigenenergy as a function of the potential. The idea of our method is mainly based on the partitioning of the potential curve, solving the Schr\"odinger…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-12-23 F. Maiz , M. Nasr

The eigenfunctions of nested wells with incommensurate boundary geometry, in both hydrodynamic shallow water regime and quantum cases, are systematically and exhaustively studied in this letter. The boundary arrangement of the nested wells…

We describe a simple quantum dot that consists of two crossed two-dimensional troughs. As such there is no potential well; nonetheless, this geometry gives rise to a bound state, centred on the point at which these troughs cross one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-25 Connor Walsh , Ian MacPherson , Davidson Joseph , Suyash Kabra , Ripanjeet Singh Toor , Mason Protter , Frank Marsiglio