English
Related papers

Related papers: Bound States and Scattering Processes in the ^4He_…

200 papers

We consider collisional properties of weakly bound heteronuclear molecules (dimers) formed in a two-species mixture of atoms with a large mass difference. We focus on dimers containing light fermionic atoms as they manifest collisional…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-03-15 B. Marcelis , S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans , G. V. Shlyapnikov , D. S. Petrov

Results of accurate computations of bound states in three- and four-electron atomic systems are discussed. Bound state properties of the four-electron lithium ion Li$^{-}$ in its ground $2^{2}S-$state are determined from the results of…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2016-07-08 Alexei M. Frolov , David M. Wardlaw

The study of scattering processes in few body systems is a difficult problem especially if long range interactions are involved. In order to solve such problems, we develop here a potential-splitting approach for three body systems. This…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-06-13 E. Yarevsky , S. L. Yakovlev , Å. Larson , N. Elander

We investigate the multi-channel 4-body scattering system using regularized 2- and 3-body contact interactions. The analysis determines the sensitivity of bound-state energies, scattering phase shifts and cross sections on the cutoff…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-04 Sourav Mondal , Rakshanda Goswami , Udit Raha , Johannes Kirscher

We investigate the three-body properties of two identical "up" fermions and one distinguishable "down" atom interacting in a strongly confined two-dimensional geometry. We compute exactly the atom-dimer scattering properties and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-24 V. Ngampruetikorn , Meera M. Parish , J. Levinsen

We apply a hard-core version of the Faddeev differential equations to the ^3He^4He_2 three-atomic system. Employing the TTY interatomic potential by Tang, Toennies and Yiu we calculate the binding energy of the ^3He^4He_2 trimer and the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Kolganova , Y. K. Ho , A. K. Motovilov , W. Sandhas

The problem of calculating the four--nucleon bound state properties for the case of realistic two- and three-body nuclear potentials is studied using the hyperspherical harmonic (HH) approach. A careful analysis of the convergence of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Viviani , A. Kievsky , S. Rosati

A method for solving few-body scattering equations is proposed and examined. The solution of the scattering equations at complex energies is analytically continued to get scattering T-matrix with real positive energy. Numerical examples…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Kamada , Y. Koike , W. Gloeckle

We use an effective field theory for short-range forces (SREFT) to analyze systems of three identical bosons interacting via a two-body potential that generates a scattering length, $a$, which is large compared to the range of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-21 Chen Ji , Daniel R. Phillips

The system of three ${}^4\mathrm{He}$ atoms with realistic interactions is studied in the momentum-space framework. It is demonstrated that short and long-range difficulties encountered in the coordinate-space calculations can be reliably…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-06-05 A. Deltuva

The differential and total cross sections for the scattering of muonic, pionic, kaonic and antiprotonic hydrogen in excited states from atomic hydrogen have been calculated for the purpose of atomic cascade calculations. The scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 T. S. Jensen , V. E. Markushin

Quantum theory dictates that upon weakening the two-body interaction in a three-body system, an infinite number of three-body bound states of a huge spatial extent emerge just before these three-body states become unbound. Three helium…

In this work we investigate small clusters of helium atoms using the hyperspherical harmonic basis. We consider systems with $A=2,3,4,5,6$ atoms with an inter-particle potential which does not present a strong repulsion at short distances.…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2011-12-02 M. Gattobigio , A. Kievsky , M. Viviani

The four-body equations of Alt, Grassberger and Sandhas are solved for the neutron-${}^3$H scattering at energies above the four-nucleon breakup threshold. The accuracy and practical applicability of the employed complex energy method is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-11-13 A. Deltuva , A. C. Fonseca

We develop a diagrammatic approach for solving few-body problems in heteronuclear fermionic mixtures near a narrow interspecies Feshbach resonance. We calculate s-, p-, and d-wave phaseshifts for the scattering of an atom by a weakly-bound…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-12-01 J. Levinsen , D. S. Petrov

p-3H and n-3He scattering in the energy range above the n-3He but below the d-d thresholds is studied by solving the 4-nucleon problem with a realistic nucleon-nucleon interaction. Three different methods -- Alt, Grassberger and Sandhas,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-04-05 M. Viviani , A. Deltuva , R. Lazauskas , A. C. Fonseca , A. Kievsky , L. E. Marcucci

We calculate the energies of ground and three low lying excited states of confined helium atom centered in an impenetrable spherical box. We perform the calculation by employing variational method with two-parameter variational forms for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Arup Banerjee , C. Kamal , Avijit Chowdhury

A consistent quantum mechanical calculation of partial cross-sections leading to different final states of antiprotonic helium atom was performed. For the four-body scattering wave function, corresponding to the initial state, as well as…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Revai , N. V. Shevchenko

The discrete energy-eigenvalues of two nucleons interacting with a finite-range nuclear force and confined to a harmonic potential are used to numerically reconstruct the free-space scattering phase shifts. The extracted phase shifts are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Thomas Luu , Martin Savage , Achim Schwenk , James P. Vary

A scattering resonance is one of the most striking quantum effects in low-temperature molecular collisions. Predicted decades ago theoretically, they have only been resolved experimentally for systems involving at most four atoms. Extension…