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Exactly solvable models are interesting for science and education, since they help in scientific search and in understanding of phenomena. Some exact solutions for simple quantum-mechanical models are considered. The models include two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-09 Sergey N. Artekha , Natalya S. Artekha

We derive dispersion estimates for solutions of the one-dimensional discrete perturbed Schr\"odinger and wave equations. In particular, we improve upon previous works and weaken the conditions on the potentials. To this end we also provide…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-12-18 Iryna Egorova , Elena Kopylova , Gerald Teschl

The space- and temperature-dependent electron distribution $n(\mathbf r,T)$ is essential for the theoretical description of the opto-electronic properties of disordered semiconductors. We present two powerful techniques to access $n(\mathbf…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-03-08 A. V. Nenashev , S. D. Baranovskii , K. Meerholz , F. Gebhard

We experimentally investigate the depolarizing power and the polarization entropy of a broad class of scattering optical media. By means of polarization tomography, these quantities are derived from an effective Mueller matrix, which is…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Graciana Puentes , Dirk Voigt , Andrea Aiello , J. P. Woerdman

We investigate in this chapter the mathematical models for electromagnetic wave propagation in dispersive isotropic passive linear media for which the dielectric permittivity $\varepsilon$ and magnetic permeability $\mu$ depend on the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-04-02 Maxence Cassier , Patrick Joly

We study non-scattering phenomena associated with the time-harmonic Helmholtz equation in two dimensions. For very general classes of star-shaped domains, we show that there are at most finitely many wave numbers such that Herglotz incident…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Michael S. Vogelius , Jingni Xiao

We investigate, both analytically and numerically, the behavior of the electron gas on a sphere in the presence of point-like impurities. We find a criterion when the disorder can be regarded as small one and the main effect is the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. N. Aristov

The spreading properties of the stationary states of the quantum multidimensional harmonic oscillator are analytically discussed by means of the main dispersion measures (radial expectation values) and the fundamental entropy-like…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-07 J. S. Dehesa , I. V. Toranzo

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

We give an example of a mathematical model describing quantum mechanical processes interacting with medium. As a model, we consider the process of heat scattering of a wave function defined on the phase space. We consider the case when the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-22 E. M. Beniaminov

Quantum scattering by a one-dimensional odd potential proportional to the square of the distance to the origin is considered. The Schr\"odinger equation is solved exactly and explicit algebraic expressions of the wavefunction are given. A…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-27 Erasmo M. Ferreira , Javier Sesma

The paper considers the wave equation, with constant or variable coefficients in $\R^n$, with odd $n\geq 3$. We study the asymptotics of the distribution $\mu_t$ of the random solution at time $t\in\R$ as $t\to\infty$. It is assumed that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. V. Dudnikova , A. I. Komech , N. E. Ratanov , Yu. M. Suhov

Scattering states with LEED asymptotics are calculated for a general non-muffin tin potential, as e.g. for a pseudopotential with a suitable barrier and image potential part. The latter applies especially to the case of low lying conduction…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 S. Lorenz , C. Solterbeck , W. Schattke , J. Burmeister , W. Hackbusch

The scattering of electromagnetic waves by an obstacle is analyzed through a set of partial differential equations combining the Maxwell's model with the mechanics of fluids. Solitary type EM waves, having compact support, may easily be…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-03-28 Daniele Funaro , Eugene Kashdan

We compare the behavior of propagating and evanescent light waves in absorbing media with that of electrons in the presence of inelastic scattering. The imaginary part of the dielectric constant results primarily in an exponential decay of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Anantha Ramakrishna , A. D. Armour

Assuming the validity of random matrices for describing the statistics of a closed chaotic quantum system, we study analytically some statistical properties of the S-matrix characterizing scattering in its open counterpart. In the first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Yan. V. Fyodorov , H. -J. Sommers

We consider a particle in one dimension submitted to amplitude and phase disorder. It can be mapped onto the complex Burgers equation, and provides a toy model for problems with interplay of interferences and disorder, such as the NSS model…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-17 Alexander Dobrinevski , Pierre Le Doussal , Kay Jörg Wiese

We present a multichannel model for elastic interactions, comprised of an arbitrary number of coupled finite square-well potentials, and derive semi-analytic solutions for its scattering behavior. Despite the model's simplicity, it is…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-12-11 Nirav P. Mehta , Kaden R. A. Hazzard , Christopher Ticknor

We consider the wave scattering and inverse scattering in an inhomogeneous medium embedded a homogeneous droplet with a small size, which is modeled by a constant mass density and a small bulk modulus. Based on the Lippmann-Schwinger…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Zhe Wang , Ahcene Ghandriche , Jijun Liu

The nonequilibrium transfer of the energy between electrons of counter-propagating quasi-one-dimensional systems has been perturbatively calculated for edge channels in a two-dimensional system in the integer quantum Hall effect. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-11 M. G. Prokudina , V. S. Khrapai