3., A particle is scattered by the step potential, x 0. Calculate the transmission coefficient T ...
Scattering #1 Consider the "downstep" potential shown. A particle of mass m and energy E, incident from the left, strikes a potential energy drop-off of depth Vo 0 (2 pts) Using classical physics, consider a particle incident with speed vo. Use conservation of energy to find the speed on the right vf. ALSO, what is the probability that a given particle will "transmit" from the left side to the right side (again, classically)? A. B. (4 pts) This problem is...
1. A particle is scattered upon by the potential V(x)-re(x). (β is a positive constant) (a) Write down the proper boundary conditions. (b) Find the reflection and transmission coefficients for E>0. (20%)
6. (20pts) Consider a particle of mass m and energy E approaching the step potential V(x) = { 0x< V.>0 x > 0 from negative values of x. Consider the case E> Vo. a) Classically, what is the probability of reflection? b) Quantum mechanically, what is the probability of reflection? Express your result in terms of the ratio VIE. What is the probability of reflection if E= 2Vo?
Consider a particle incident from the left on the potential step. Where E = 2 eV V(x) {5 eV lo x < 0 x > 0 1) Find the wave function of the particle in two regions 2) Find reflection and transmission coefficients R and T
3.9. A particle of mass m is confined in the potential well 0 0<x < L oo elsewhere (a) At time t 0, the wave function for the particle is the one given in Problem 3.3. Calculate the probability that a measurement of the energy yields the value En, one of the allowed energies for a particle in the box. What are the numerical values for the probabilities of obtaining the ground-state energy E1 and the first-excited-state energy E2? Note:...
Question 2: A particle of mass m moves in a potential energy U(x) that is zero forェ* 0 and is-oo at r-0. This is am attractive delta function, very odd. Do not worry about the physical meaning of the potential, just roll with it for now. The system is described by the wave function Afor <0 where a is a real, positive constant with dimensions of 1/Length, and A is the normalization constant, treat it as a unknown complex-number for...
(III) Quantum Tunneling Consider an electron in 1D in presence of a potential barrier of width L represented by a step function ſo I<0 or 1>L V U. r>0 and 2<L The total wavefunction is subject to the time-independent Schrödinger equation = EV (2) 2m ar2 +V where E is the energy of the quantum particle in question and m is the mass of the quantum particle. A The total wavefunction of a free particle that enters the barrier from...
At time t = 0, a mass-m particle in a one-dimensional potential well is in a state given by the normalised wave function (x, 0) =3/2eAl2| | -ao x << 0, realU>0. Find the potential energy V = the energy eigenvalue E. Fix zero energy according to the convention V(x) » 0 for ao. Is there a delta function singularity at x0? V (x) for which this is an energy eigenstate and determine [6] At time t = 0, a...
A particle of mass m is in a potential energy field described by, V(x, y) = 18kx² +8ky? where k is a positive constant. Initially the particle is resting at the origin (0,0). At time t = 0 the particle receives a kick that imparts to it an initial velocity (vo, 2vo). (a) Find the position of the particle as a function of time, x(t) and y(t). (b) Plot the trajectory for this motion (Lissajous figure) using Vo = 1,...
1. A particle, initially (t -> 0) in the ground state of an infinite, 1D potential box with walls at r 0 and = a, is subjected at time t = 0 to a time-dependent perturbation V (r, t) et/7, with eo a small real number a) Calculate to first order the probability of finding the particle in an excited state for t 0. Consider all final states. Are all possible transitions allowed? b) Examine the time dependence of the...