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We advocate for the systematic use of a symmetrized definition of time delay in scattering theory. In two-body scattering processes, we show that the symmetrized time delay exists for arbitrary dilated spatial regions symmetric with respect…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Gerard , R. Tiedra de Aldecoa

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

Quantum mechanical scattering theory is studied for time-dependent Schroedinger operators, in particular for particles in a rotating potential. Under various assumptions about the decay rate at infinity we show uniform boundedness in time…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Volker Enss , Vadim Kostrykin , Robert Schrader

We present an exact solution to the one-dimensional (1-D) scattering-from-a-barrier problem for an incident neutron described by a wave packet. As an aid to presenting our approach, we spend some time on a basic review of how wave packets…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-16 N. F. Berk

We develop a definitive physical-space scattering theory for the scalar wave equation on Kerr exterior backgrounds in the general subextremal case |a|<M. In particular, we prove results corresponding to "existence and uniqueness of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-28 Mihalis Dafermos , Igor Rodnianski , Yakov Shlapentokh-Rothman

Asymptotic time evolution of a wave packet describing a non-relativistic particle incident on a potential barrier is considered, using the Wigner phase-space distribution. The distortion of the trasmitted wave packet is determined by two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. S. Marinov , Bilha Segev

A simple and explicit technique for the numerical solution of the two-particle, time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation is assembled and tested. The technique can handle interparticle potentials that are arbitrary functions of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jon J. V. Maestri , Rubin H. Landau , Manuel J. Paez

The reciprocal Schr\"{o}dinger equation $\partial S(\omega ,{\bf r}% )/i\partial \omega =\hat{\tau}(\omega ,{\bf r}) S(\omega ,{\bf r})$ for $S$-matrix with temporal operator instead the Hamiltonian is established via the Legendre…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mark E. Perel'man

The traversal time for tunneling is a measure of the time during which the transmitted particle can be affected by interactions localized in the barrier. The Buttiker-Landauer approach, which estimates this time by imposing an internal…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael Galperin , Abraham Nitzan , Uri Peskin

We introduce the concept of partial and full tunneling processes to explain the seemingly contradictory non-zero and vanishing tunneling times often reported in the literature. Our analysis starts by considering the traversal time of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-09 Philip Caesar M. Flores , Dean Alvin L. Pablico , Eric A. Galapon

The Helmholtz equation in one dimension, which describes the propagation of electromagnetic waves in effectively one-dimensional systems, is equivalent to the time-independent Schr\"odinger equation. The fact that the potential term…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Farhang Loran , Ali Mostafazadeh

It is shown that non-stationary solutions of the Schr\"{o}dinger equation, which describes the quantum dynamics of a particle in the field of a one-dimensional delta potential (1DDP), are divided into two classes: some define pure states…

General Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 N. L. Chuprikov

A solution of the scattering problem is obtained for the Schr\"odinger equation with the potential of induced dipole interaction, which decreases as the inverse square of the distance. Such a potential arises in the collision of an incident…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 V. A. Gradusov , S. L. Yakovlev

We construct a time-dependent scattering theory for Schr\"odinger operators on a manifold $M$ with asymptotically conic structure. We use the two-space scattering theory formalism, and a reference operator on a space of the form $R\times…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-26 Kenichi Ito , Shu Nakamura

A single quantum emitter coupled to a structured non-Hermitian environment shows anomalous bound states and real-time dynamics without Hermitian counterparts, as shown in [Gong et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 223601 (2022)]. In this work, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-13 Jimin Li , Yuwen E. Zhang , Franco Nori , Zongping Gong

Analytic solutions to the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation for cutoff wave initial conditions are used to investigate the time evolution of the transmitted probability density for tunneling. For a broad range of values of the potential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gaston Garcia-Calderon , Jorge Villavicencio

We study the energy properties of a particle in one dimensional semi-harmonic rectangular wells and barriers. The integration of energies is obtained by solving a simple transcendental equation. Scattering states are shown to include cases…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-05-06 Nicolás Fernández-García , Oscar Rosas-Ortiz

We provide a complete and exact quantum description of coherent light scattering in a one-dimensional multi-mode transmission line coupled to a two-level emitter. Using recently developed scattering approach we discuss transmission…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-07 Mikhail Pletyukhov , Vladimir Gritsev

The scattering phase, defined as $ \log \det S ( \lambda ) / 2\pi i $ where $ S ( \lambda ) $ is the (unitary) scattering matrix, is the analogue of the counting function for eigenvalues when dealing with exterior domains and is closely…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Jeffrey Galkowski , Pierre Marchand , Jian Wang , Maciej Zworski

Some fundamental and formal aspects of the quantum dwell time are reviewed, examples for free motion and scattering off a potential barrier are provided, as well as extensions of the concept. We also examine the connection between the dwell…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-26 J. Muñoz , I. L. Egusquiza , A. del Campo , D. Seidel , J. G. Muga