• DocumentCode
    3185830
  • Title

    Quantum mechanical transforms between x- and k-space as a signal processing problem

  • Author

    Udal, A. ; Kukk, V. ; Velmre, E. ; Klopov, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Control, TUT, Tallinn
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    6-8 Oct. 2008
  • Firstpage
    71
  • Lastpage
    74
  • Abstract
    The quantum mechanics courses usually do not discuss the transforms between coordinate- and momentum- presentations relevant to the basic quantum well tasks. If we use instead momentum p the wavenumber k=p/h then those transforms are analogous to time-dependent versus frequency-dependent transforms in classical signal processing. The paper presents numerical calculations for single and multiple quantum wells. The Heisenbergpsilas uncertainty relation validity is directly checked and the changes in spatial spectra due to increasing periodicity are discussed.
  • Keywords
    quantum theory; quantum wells; signal processing; quantum mechanical transforms; quantum well; signal processing problem; uncertainty relation validity; Fourier series; Fourier transforms; Frequency; Physics computing; Quantum computing; Quantum mechanics; Schrodinger equation; Signal processing; Stationary state; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronics Conference, 2008. BEC 2008. 11th International Biennial Baltic
  • Conference_Location
    Tallinn
  • ISSN
    1736-3705
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2059-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1736-3705
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BEC.2008.4657480
  • Filename
    4657480