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Modern Physics > Quantum Physics > Quantum Mechanics > Schroedinger Equation v



Finite Square Potential Well
    

Consider the solution to the Schrödinger equation

(1)

where is h-bar, m is the mass of a particle, is the wavefunction, and E is the energy of a given state, for the finite square potential well

(2)

where .

Infinite Square Potential Well, Schrödinger Equation




References

Schiff, L. I. Quantum Mechanics, 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968.

Siewert, C. E. "Explicit Results for the Quantum-Mechanical Energy States Basic to a Finite Square-Well Potential." J. Math. Phys. 19, 434-435, 1978.







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