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Scattering off a potential is a fundamental problem in quantum physics. It has been studied extensively with amplitudes derived for various potentials. In this article, we explore a setting with no potentials, where scattering occurs off a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-04-21 Eric Tan , R. Ganesh

Simulating real-time evolution in theories of fundamental interactions represents one of the central challenges in contemporary theoretical physics. Cold-atom platforms stand as promising candidates to realize quantum simulations of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-06-11 Federica Maria Surace , Alessio Lerose

Multiple scattering methods are widely used to reduce the computational complexity of acoustic or electromagnetic scattering problems when waves propagate through media containing many identical inclusions. Historically, this numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-07 Carlos Borges , Leslie Greengard , Michael O'Neil , Manas Rachh

This work presents an extensive exploration of scattering and tunneling involving composite objects with intrinsic degrees of freedom. We aim at exact solutions to such scattering problems. Along this path we demonstrate solution to model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-01-28 Naureen Ahsan , Alexander Volya

In this paper we calculate the analytic expression of the phase time for the scattering of an electron off a complex square barrier. As is well known the (negative) imaginary part of the potential takes into account, phenomenologically, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Fabio Raciti , Giovanni Salesi

A method of a non-stationary description of tunneling of a particle through the one-dimensional and spherically symmetric rectangular barriers on the basis of analisis of multiple internal reflections of wave packets in relation on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 Vladislav S. Olkhovsky , Sergei P. Maydanyuk

We consider tunneling to the continuum in a multi-dimensional potential. It is demonstrate that this problem can be treated as two separate problems: a) a bound state and b) a non-resonance scattering problem, by a proper splitting of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-23 S. A. Gurvitz

Quantum field theories describe a wide variety of fundamental phenomena in physics. However, their study often involves cumbersome numerical simulations. Quantum simulators, on the other hand, may outperform classical computational…

We investigate the scattering phenomena produced by a general finite-range nonseparable potential in a multi-channel two-probe cylindrical nanowire heterostructure. The multi-channel current scattering matrix is efficiently computed using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-08 P. N. Racec , E. R. Racec , H. Neidhardt

An efficient surface integral equation-based method is proposed for the analysis of electromagnetic scattering from multilayered media containing complex periodic inclusions. The proposed method defines equivalent currents at the interfaces…

Optics · Physics 2014-08-19 Nilufer A. Ozdemir , Christophe Craeye

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

The quantum decay of a metastable vacuum is exponentially suppressed by a tunneling action that can be calculated in the semi-classical approximation as the Euclidean action of a bounce that interpolates between the false and true phases.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-13 José Ramón Espinosa , Thomas Konstandin

A multi-channel scattering problem is studied from a point of view of integral equations system. The system appears while natural one-particle wave function equation of the electron under action of a potential with non-intersecting ranges…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Sergey Leble , Sergey Yalunin

We present a self-consistent method for the evaluation of the electronic current flowing through a multi-terminal molecular wire. The method is based on Buttiker- Landauer theory which relates the current to one-electron scattering…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Eldon G. Emberly , George Kirczenow

I present numerical study of an elastic scattering by solving second order differential equations of Schroedinger Equation for some types of central potential (eg. square well, Yukawa, and Woods-Saxon) to find the wave function inside the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-14 C. Wibisono

Theoretical predictions are made for the current-voltage characteristics of two-dimensional heterojunction interlayer tunneling field-effect transistors (Thin-TFETs), focusing on the magnitude of the current that is achievable in such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-22 Jun Li , Yifan Nie , Kyeongjae Cho , Randall M. Feenstra

We present scattering from many body systems in a new light. In place of the usual van Hove treatment, (applicable to a wide range of scattering processes using both photons and massive particles) based on plane waves, we calculate the…

Optics · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Gaehler , J. Felber , F. Mezei , R. Golub

It is possible to fabricate mesoscopic structures where at least one of the dimensions is of the order of de Broglie wavelength for cold electrons. By using semiconductors, composed of more than one material combined with a metal slip-gate,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 B. Nilsson

This paper presents a robust numerical solution to the electromagnetic scattering problem involving multiple multi-layered cavities in both transverse magnetic and electric polarizations. A transparent boundary condition is introduced at…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-14 Peijun Li , Xiaokai Yuan

An accurate and efficient numerical simulation approach to electromagnetic wave scattering from two-dimensional, randomly rough, penetrable surfaces is presented. The use of the M\"uller equations and an impedance boundary condition for a…

Optics · Physics 2010-06-03 Ingve Simonsen , Alexei A. Maradudin , Tamara A. Leskova