The accurate calculation of resonances in multiple-well oscillators

Quantum–mechanical multiple-well oscillators exhibit curious complex eigenvalues that resemble resonances in models with continuum spectra. We discuss a method for the accurate calculation of their real and imaginary parts.

Bibliographic Details
Author: Fernández, Francisco Marcelo
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2008
Country:Argentina
Institution:Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Repository:SEDICI (UNLP)
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/132229
Online Access:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/132229
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Ciencias Exactas
Física
Química
Solutions of wave equations: bound states
Description
Summary:Quantum–mechanical multiple-well oscillators exhibit curious complex eigenvalues that resemble resonances in models with continuum spectra. We discuss a method for the accurate calculation of their real and imaginary parts.