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Consider a particle with mass m described by the Hamilton operator for a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator...
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 particle with mass m is in a one dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At timet0 it is described by the superposition state where Vo, 1 and Vz are normalised energy eigenfunctions of th...
A particle with mass m is in a one dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At timet0 it is described by the superposition state where Vo, 1 and Vz are normalised energy eigenfunctions of the harmonic oscillator potential corresponding to energies Eo, E1 and E2 (a) Show that the wavefunction is normalised (b) If an observation of energy is made, what is the most likely value of energy and with what probability would it be obtained? (c) If the experiment is...
A particle of mass m is bound by the spherically-symmetric three-dimensional harmonic- oscillator potential energy ,...
A particle of mass m is bound by the spherically-symmetric three-dimensional harmonic- oscillator potential energy , and ф are the usual spherical coordinates. (a) In the form given above, why is it clear that the potential energy function V) is (b) For this problem, it will be more convenient to express this spherically-symmetric where r , spherically symmetric? A brief answer is sufficient. potential energy in Cartesian coordinates x, y, and z as physically the same potential energy as the...
tthe-independent Help: The operator expression dimensions is given by H 2m r ar2 [2] A particle of mass m is in a three-dimensional, spherically symmetric harmonic oscillator potential given by V...
tthe-independent Help: The operator expression dimensions is given by H 2m r ar2 [2] A particle of mass m is in a three-dimensional, spherically symmetric harmonic oscillator potential given by V(r)2r2. The particle is in the I-0 state. Noting that all eigenfunetions must be finite everywhere, find the ground-state radial wave-function R() and the ground-state energy. You do not have to nor oscillator is g (x) = C x exp(-8x2), where C and B are constants) harmonic malize the solution....
3) A particle of mass m in the harmonic oscillator potential is initially described by a...
3) A particle of mass m in the harmonic oscillator potential is initially described by a wave function with B- where A is a normalization constant a) What is the expectation value of the energy? b) Write Y[xt). [Hint: First write Ψas a linear superposition of SHO eigenfunctions, un(A) Try to figure out a way to do it without evaluating the overlap integrals.]
Al hamonic poteantial with cigcnstat) definedb Consider a particle in a one-dimensional harmonic ...
al hamonic poteantial with cigcnstat) definedb Consider a particle in a one-dimensional harmonic potential with eigenstates |n〉 defined by A n)-E n . If the particle is initially in an equal superposition ofits groundstate and first excited state: |ψ(t-0 2. excited state: Ive-o)- )-11) (a) According to the time-dependent Schrodinger equation, what is the wavefunetion of the particle at a later time t (b) Find the expectation value of position as a function of time for the particle. Hint: use...
Consider a particle of mass m under the action of the one-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. The Hamiltonian is...
Consider a particle of mass m under the action of the one-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. The Hamiltonian is given by Knowing that the ground state of the particle at a certain instant is described by the wave function mw 1/4 _mw2 Th / calculate (for the ground state): a) The mean value of the position <x> (2 marks) b) The mean value of the position squared < x2 > (2 marks) c) the mean value of the momentum <p> (2...
Q3) A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential has the initial normalized wave function Ψ(?, 0)...
Q3) A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential has the initial normalized wave function Ψ(?, 0) = 1 /√5 [2 ?₁ (?) + ?₂ (?)] where ?1 and ?2 are the eigenfunctions of the oscillator Hamiltonian for ? = 1,2 states. a) Write down the expression for Ψ(?,?). b) Calculate the probability density ℙ(?,?) = |Ψ(?,?)| ² . Express it as a sinusoidal function of time. To simplify the result, let ? ≡ (?² ℏ)/ 2??² . c) Calculate 〈?〉...
A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential, V(x) - m2t2, is at time t 0 in...
A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential, V(x) - m2t2, is at time t 0 in the state ψ(x, t-0) = A3ψο(x) +4ψι (2)] where vn (z) is the nth normalized eigenfunction (a) Find A so that b is normalized. (b) Find ψ(x,t) and |ψ(x, t)12 (c) Find x (t) and p)(t). what would they be if we replaced ψ1 with V2? (hint: no difficult calculations are required) Check that Ehrenfest's theorem (B&J 3.93) holds for this wavefunction. (d) What...
Question A2: Coherent states of the harmonic oscillator Consider a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator with the Hamiltonian...
Question A2: Coherent states of the harmonic oscillator Consider a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator with the Hamiltonian 12 12 m2 H = -2m d. 2+ 2 Here m and w are the mass and frequency, respectively. Consider a time-dependent wave function of the form <(x,t) = C'exp (-a(x – 9(t)+ ik(t)z +io(t)), where a and C are positive constants, and g(t), k(t), and o(t) are real functions of time t. 1. Express C in terms of a. [2 marks] 2. By...
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 particle with mass m is in a one dimensional simple harmonic oscillator potential. At timet0 it is described by the superposition state where Vo, 1 and Vz are normalised energy eigenfunctions of the harmonic oscillator potential corresponding to energies Eo, E1 and E2 (a) Show that the wavefunction is normalised (b) If an observation of energy is made, what is the most likely value of energy and with what probability would it be obtained? (c) If the experiment is...
A particle of mass m is bound by the spherically-symmetric three-dimensional harmonic- oscillator potential energy , and ф are the usual spherical coordinates. (a) In the form given above, why is it clear that the potential energy function V) is (b) For this problem, it will be more convenient to express this spherically-symmetric where r , spherically symmetric? A brief answer is sufficient. potential energy in Cartesian coordinates x, y, and z as physically the same potential energy as the...
tthe-independent Help: The operator expression dimensions is given by H 2m r ar2 [2] A particle of mass m is in a three-dimensional, spherically symmetric harmonic oscillator potential given by V(r)2r2. The particle is in the I-0 state. Noting that all eigenfunetions must be finite everywhere, find the ground-state radial wave-function R() and the ground-state energy. You do not have to nor oscillator is g (x) = C x exp(-8x2), where C and B are constants) harmonic malize the solution....
3) A particle of mass m in the harmonic oscillator potential is initially described by a wave function with B- where A is a normalization constant a) What is the expectation value of the energy? b) Write Y[xt). [Hint: First write Ψas a linear superposition of SHO eigenfunctions, un(A) Try to figure out a way to do it without evaluating the overlap integrals.]
al hamonic poteantial with cigcnstat) definedb Consider a particle in a one-dimensional harmonic potential with eigenstates |n〉 defined by A n)-E n . If the particle is initially in an equal superposition ofits groundstate and first excited state: |ψ(t-0 2. excited state: Ive-o)- )-11) (a) According to the time-dependent Schrodinger equation, what is the wavefunetion of the particle at a later time t (b) Find the expectation value of position as a function of time for the particle. Hint: use...
Consider a particle of mass m under the action of the one-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. The Hamiltonian is given by Knowing that the ground state of the particle at a certain instant is described by the wave function mw 1/4 _mw2 Th / calculate (for the ground state): a) The mean value of the position <x> (2 marks) b) The mean value of the position squared < x2 > (2 marks) c) the mean value of the momentum <p> (2...
A particle in the harmonic oscillator potential, V(x) - m2t2, is at time t 0 in the state ψ(x, t-0) = A3ψο(x) +4ψι (2)] where vn (z) is the nth normalized eigenfunction (a) Find A so that b is normalized. (b) Find ψ(x,t) and |ψ(x, t)12 (c) Find x (t) and p)(t). what would they be if we replaced ψ1 with V2? (hint: no difficult calculations are required) Check that Ehrenfest's theorem (B&J 3.93) holds for this wavefunction. (d) What...
Question A2: Coherent states of the harmonic oscillator Consider a one-dimensional harmonic oscillator with the Hamiltonian 12 12 m2 H = -2m d. 2+ 2 Here m and w are the mass and frequency, respectively. Consider a time-dependent wave function of the form <(x,t) = C'exp (-a(x – 9(t)+ ik(t)z +io(t)), where a and C are positive constants, and g(t), k(t), and o(t) are real functions of time t. 1. Express C in terms of a. [2 marks] 2. By...
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