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A particle with mass m is in a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At time t = 0 it is described by the state where lo and l) are normalised energy eigenfunctions corresponding to e...
A particle with mass m is in a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At time t = 0 it is described by the state where lo and l) are normalised energy eigenfunctions corresponding to energies E and Ey and b and c are real constants. (a) Find b and c so that (x) is as large as possible. b) Write down the wavefunction of this particle at a time t later c)Caleulate (x) for the particle at time t (d)...
A simple harmonic oscillator at the position x=0 generates a wave on a string. The oscillator...
A simple harmonic oscillator at the position x=0 generates a
wave on a string. The oscillator moves up and down at a frequency
of 40.0 Hz and with an amplitude of 3.00 cm. At time t =
0, the oscillator is passing through the origin and moving down.
The string has a linear mass density of 50.0 g/m and is stretched
with a tension of 5.00 N.
A simple harmonic oscillator at the position x = 0 generates a wave...
h2 4. In a region of the x-axis, a particle has a wave function given by...
h2 4. In a region of the x-axis, a particle has a wave function given by y(x) = Ae-*4722° and energy where L is some length. (a) Find the potential energy as a function of x, and sketch V (x) versus x. (b) What is the classical potential (or corresponding force function) that has this dependence? (c) Find the kinetic energy as a function of x. (d) Show that x = L is the classical turning point (i.e. the place...
Potential energy function, V(x) = (1/2)mw2x2 Assuming the time-independent Schrödinger equation, show that the following wave...
Potential energy function,
V(x) = (1/2)mw2x2
Assuming the time-independent Schrödinger equation, show that the following wave functions are solutions describing the one-dimensional harmonic behaviour of a particle of mass m, where ?2-h/v/mK, and where co and ci are constants. Calculate the energies of the particle when it is in wave-functions ?0(x) and V1 (z) What is the general expression for the allowed energies En, corresponding to wave- functions Un(x), of this one-dimensional quantum oscillator? 6 the states corresponding to the...
[20 points] A particle in the simple harmonic oscillator potential with angular frequency a is initially...
[20 points] A particle in the simple harmonic oscillator potential with angular frequency a is initially in the ground state: c,y, (x) =Yo(x Att = 0 , the angular frequency of the oscillator suddenly doubles: a} → a½-2.4 The initial wave function can be written in terms of the modified potential (denoted with a tilde:~: Recall that the general form of the first few stationary states for the harmonic oscillator are given on page 56 of your text. a. What...
1. Consider a charged particle bound in the harmonic oscillator potential V(x) = mw x2. A...
1. Consider a charged particle bound in the harmonic oscillator potential V(x) = mw x2. A weak electric field is applied to the system such that the potential energy, U(X), now has an extra term: V(x) = -qEx. We write the full Hamiltonian as H = Ho +V(x) where Ho = Px +mw x2 V(x) = –qEx. (a) Write down the unperturbed energies, EO. (b) Find the first-order correction to E . (c) Calculate the second-order correction to E ....
The lowest energy wavefunction of the quantum harmonic oscillator has the form (c) Determine σ an...
The lowest energy wavefunction of the quantum harmonic oscillator has the form (c) Determine σ and Eo (the energy of this lowest-energy wavefunction) by using the time-independent Schrödinger equation (H/Ho(x)- E/Ho(x) In Lecture 3, we found that the solution for a classical harmonic oscillator displaced from equilibrium by an amount o and released at rest was x(t)cos(wt) (d) Classically, what is the momentum of this harmonic oscillator as a function of time? (e) Show that 〈z) (expectation value of x)...
2.3 The wave function of a harmonic oscillator with the parameters m and w is a...
2.3 The wave function of a harmonic oscillator with the parameters m and w is a superposition of n 0 and n 2 stationary states o(Z,x ), 〈p), 〈d V(x)〉 (5 points) (a) compute the expectation values (r (b) find the expectation value and the variance of the total energy, Which value of the energy you can actually get when doing measurements and with which probability? (5 points)
4. (20 points) Harmonic Oscillator The ground state wave function of a simple harmonic oscillator is...
4. (20 points) Harmonic Oscillator The ground state wave function of a simple harmonic oscillator is (a) = Ae-42", where a = (a) Using the normalization condition, obtain the constant A. (b) Find (c), (), and Az, using the result of A obtained in (a). Again, A.= V(32) - (2) (c) Find (p) and Ap. For the latter, you need to evaluate (p). Hint: For a harmonic oscillator, the time-averaged kinetic energy is equal to the time-averaged potential energy, and...
For a particle described as a harmonic oscillator, the total energy w given by E,- (n...
For a particle described as a harmonic oscillator, the total energy w given by E,- (n + hy and the potential energy is piven by VG) kw The classical turning points, to are the values of x where the total energy is equal to the potential energy. The ground state wave function of a harc oscillator is . The cost is defined by a = k/?. If we define the variable y as y = x, which of the following...
A particle with mass m is in a one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At time t = 0 it is described by the state where lo and l) are normalised energy eigenfunctions corresponding to energies E and Ey and b and c are real constants. (a) Find b and c so that (x) is as large as possible. b) Write down the wavefunction of this particle at a time t later c)Caleulate (x) for the particle at time t (d)...
A simple harmonic oscillator at the position x=0 generates a
wave on a string. The oscillator moves up and down at a frequency
of 40.0 Hz and with an amplitude of 3.00 cm. At time t =
0, the oscillator is passing through the origin and moving down.
The string has a linear mass density of 50.0 g/m and is stretched
with a tension of 5.00 N.
A simple harmonic oscillator at the position x = 0 generates a wave...
h2 4. In a region of the x-axis, a particle has a wave function given by y(x) = Ae-*4722° and energy where L is some length. (a) Find the potential energy as a function of x, and sketch V (x) versus x. (b) What is the classical potential (or corresponding force function) that has this dependence? (c) Find the kinetic energy as a function of x. (d) Show that x = L is the classical turning point (i.e. the place...
Potential energy function,
V(x) = (1/2)mw2x2
Assuming the time-independent Schrödinger equation, show that the following wave functions are solutions describing the one-dimensional harmonic behaviour of a particle of mass m, where ?2-h/v/mK, and where co and ci are constants. Calculate the energies of the particle when it is in wave-functions ?0(x) and V1 (z) What is the general expression for the allowed energies En, corresponding to wave- functions Un(x), of this one-dimensional quantum oscillator? 6 the states corresponding to the...
[20 points] A particle in the simple harmonic oscillator potential with angular frequency a is initially in the ground state: c,y, (x) =Yo(x Att = 0 , the angular frequency of the oscillator suddenly doubles: a} → a½-2.4 The initial wave function can be written in terms of the modified potential (denoted with a tilde:~: Recall that the general form of the first few stationary states for the harmonic oscillator are given on page 56 of your text. a. What...
1. Consider a charged particle bound in the harmonic oscillator potential V(x) = mw x2. A weak electric field is applied to the system such that the potential energy, U(X), now has an extra term: V(x) = -qEx. We write the full Hamiltonian as H = Ho +V(x) where Ho = Px +mw x2 V(x) = –qEx. (a) Write down the unperturbed energies, EO. (b) Find the first-order correction to E . (c) Calculate the second-order correction to E ....
The lowest energy wavefunction of the quantum harmonic oscillator has the form (c) Determine σ and Eo (the energy of this lowest-energy wavefunction) by using the time-independent Schrödinger equation (H/Ho(x)- E/Ho(x) In Lecture 3, we found that the solution for a classical harmonic oscillator displaced from equilibrium by an amount o and released at rest was x(t)cos(wt) (d) Classically, what is the momentum of this harmonic oscillator as a function of time? (e) Show that 〈z) (expectation value of x)...
2.3 The wave function of a harmonic oscillator with the parameters m and w is a superposition of n 0 and n 2 stationary states o(Z,x ), 〈p), 〈d V(x)〉 (5 points) (a) compute the expectation values (r (b) find the expectation value and the variance of the total energy, Which value of the energy you can actually get when doing measurements and with which probability? (5 points)
4. (20 points) Harmonic Oscillator The ground state wave function of a simple harmonic oscillator is (a) = Ae-42", where a = (a) Using the normalization condition, obtain the constant A. (b) Find (c), (), and Az, using the result of A obtained in (a). Again, A.= V(32) - (2) (c) Find (p) and Ap. For the latter, you need to evaluate (p). Hint: For a harmonic oscillator, the time-averaged kinetic energy is equal to the time-averaged potential energy, and...
For a particle described as a harmonic oscillator, the total energy w given by E,- (n + hy and the potential energy is piven by VG) kw The classical turning points, to are the values of x where the total energy is equal to the potential energy. The ground state wave function of a harc oscillator is . The cost is defined by a = k/?. If we define the variable y as y = x, which of the following...
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