TUNNELING PROCESS FOR NON-HERMITIAN SYSTEMS - THE COMPLEX-FREQUENCY INVERTED OSCILLATOR

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作者
BASKOUTAS, S
JANNUSSIS, A
MIGNANI, R
PAPATHEOU, V
机构
[1] UNIV ROMA LA SAPIENZA 1, DIPARTIMENTO FIS, INFN, SEZ ROMA, I-00185 ROME, ITALY
[2] UNIV PATRAS, DEPT PHYS, GR-26110 PATRAI, GREECE
[3] UNIV ROME, DIPARTIMENTO FIS & AMALDI 3, I-00100 ROME, ITALY
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JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND GENERAL | 1993年 / 26卷 / 17期
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10.1088/0305-4470/26/17/012
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We study the tunnel effect for an inverted oscillator with complex frequency. The solution of the corresponding non-Hermitian (NH) Schrodinger equation is found by the evolution operator method, based on the SU(1, 1) structure of the Hamiltonian and the Wei-Norman theorem. We put forward a generalization of dwell time for NH systems built up from their biorthonormal states. The resulting tunnelling time turns out to be complex.
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页码:L819 / L824
页数:6
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