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We present a simple one-dimensional quantum-mechanical model for a particle attached to a surface. We solve the Schr\"odinger equation in terms of Weber functions and discuss the behavior of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions. We derive the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Francisco M. Fernández

The complete solutions of the Schr\"odinger equation for a particle with time-dependent mass moving in a time-dependent linear potential are presented. One solution is based on the wave function of the plane wave, and the other is with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Mang Feng

We discuss nonspreading wave packets in one dimensional Schr\"{o}dinger equation. We derive general rules for constructing nonspreading wave packets from a general potential $\textmd{V}(x,t)$. The essential ingredients of a nonspreading…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-25 Chyi-Lung Lin , Meng-Jie Huang , Te-Chih Hsiung

We use wave packet mode quantization to compute the creation of massless scalar quantum particles in a colliding plane wave spacetime. The background spacetime represents the collision of two gravitational shock waves followed by trailing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Miquel Dorca , Enric Verdaguer

Spectral method related to Lame equation with finite-gap potential is used to study the optical cascading equations. These equations are known not to be integrable by inverse scattering method. Due to "partial integrability" two-gap…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Kostov

In the present work, we improve a numerical method, developed to solve the Gross-Pitaevkii nonlinear Schroedinger equation. A particular scaling is used in the equation, which permits to evaluate the wave-function normalization after the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Gammal , T. Frederico , L. Tomio

A method of solving the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation is presented, in which a finite region of space is treated explicitly, with the boundary conditions for matching the wave-functions on to the rest of the system replaced by an…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 J. E. Inglesfield

We solved analytically the three-body mass-imbalanced problem embedded in D dimensions for zero-range resonantly interacting particles. We derived the negative energy eigenstates of the three-body Schrodinger equation by imposing the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 D. S. Rosa , T. Frederico , G Krein , M. T. Yamashita

It is well-known that the coordinate as a continuous variable, consisting of a set of all points between 0 and $L$ contradicts the observability of measurement. In other words there might exist a fundamental length in nature, such as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-06 Manjit Bhatia , P. Narayana Swamy

We present a comprehensive study of stationary states in a coherent medium with a quadratic or Kerr nonlinearity in the presence of localized potentials in one dimension (1D) for both positive and negative signs of the nonlinear term, as…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-11-29 Allison Brattley , Hongyi Huang , Kunal K. Das

A numerical solution to the problem of wave scattering by many small particles is studied under the assumption k<<1, d>>a, where a is the size of the particles and d is the distance between the neighboring particles. Impedance boundary…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-06-18 M. I. Andriychuk , A. G. Ramm

We develop a classical picture of interference for non-interacting individual classical massive free particles. As long as they remain undetected, particles carry the information of a phase equal to an action integral along their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-16 Ioannis Contopoulos , Athanasios C. Tzemos , Foivos Zanias , George Contopoulos

A review of three-dimensional waves on deep-water is presented. Three forms of three dimensionality, namely oblique, forced and spontaneous type, are identified. An alternative formulation for these three-dimensional waves is given through…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-09 Shahrdad G. Sajjadi , Stefan C. Mancas , Frederique Drullion

Solving for the bound state eigenvalues of the Schr\"odinger equation is a tedious iterative process when the conventional shooting or matching method is used. In this work, we bypass the eigenvalue's dependence on the eigenfunction by…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-01-31 Siu A. Chin , John Massey

This article studies wave equations and their solutions on plane wave spacetimes of arbitrary dimension, developing the interplay among three structural layers: the Ward progressing-wave representation of solutions to the scalar wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-31 Jonathan Holland , George Sparling

A time-domain approach is proposed for the propagation of ultrashort electro- magnetic wave packets beyond the paraxial and the slowly-varying-envelope approximations. An analytical method based on perturbation theory is used to solve the…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Charles Varin , Michel Piché

Diffraction in time of a particle confined in a box which its walls are removed suddenly at $t=0$ is studied. The solution of the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation is discussed analytically and numerically for various initial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-30 S. V. Mousavi

A coordinate-free approach to limits of spacetimes is developed. The limits of the Schwarzschild metric as the mass parameter tends to 0 or $\infty$ are studied, extending previous results. Besides the known Petrov type D and 0 limits,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 F. M. Paiva , M. J. Rebouças , M. A. H. MacCallum

We study propagation of high-frequency wave packets along a large-scale background wave which evolves according to dispersionless hydrodynamic equations for two variables (fluid density and flow velocity). Influence of the wave packet on…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-06-08 D. V. Shaykin , A. M. Kamchatnov

Motivated by recent progress in trapping Bose-Einstein condensed atoms in toroidal potentials, we examine solitary-wave solutions of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation subject to periodic boundary conditions. When the circumference of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 J. Smyrnakis , M. Magiropoulos , G. M. Kavoulakis , A. D. Jackson