In this review article we discuss different techniques to solve numerically the time-dependent Schrodinger equation on unbounded domains.We present in detail the most recent approaches and describe briefly alternative...In this review article we discuss different techniques to solve numerically the time-dependent Schrodinger equation on unbounded domains.We present in detail the most recent approaches and describe briefly alternative ideas pointing out the relations between these works.We conclude with several numerical examples from different application areas to compare the presented techniques.We mainly focus on the one-dimensional problem but also touch upon the situation in two space dimensions and the cubic nonlinear case.展开更多
The aim of this paper is to derive a stable and efficient scheme for solving the one-dimensional time-fractional nonlinear Schrodinger equation set in an unbounded domain.We first derive absorbing boundary conditions ...The aim of this paper is to derive a stable and efficient scheme for solving the one-dimensional time-fractional nonlinear Schrodinger equation set in an unbounded domain.We first derive absorbing boundary conditions for the fractional system by using the unified approach introduced in[47,48]and a linearization procedure.Then,the initial boundary-value problem for the fractional system with ABCs is discretized,a stability analysis is developed and the error estimate O(h^(2)+τ)is stated.To accel-erate the L1-scheme in time,a sum-of-exponentials approximation is introduced to speed-up the evaluation of the Caputo fractional derivative.The resulting algorithm is highly efficient for long time simulations.Finally,we end the paper by reporting some numerical simulations to validate the properties(accuracy and efficiency)of the derived scheme.展开更多
We propose a hierarchy of novel absorbing boundary conditions for the onedimensional stationary Schr¨odinger equation with general(linear and nonlinear)potential.The accuracy of the new absorbing boundary conditi...We propose a hierarchy of novel absorbing boundary conditions for the onedimensional stationary Schr¨odinger equation with general(linear and nonlinear)potential.The accuracy of the new absorbing boundary conditions is investigated numerically for the computation of energies and ground-states for linear and nonlinear Schr¨odinger equations.It turns out that these absorbing boundary conditions and their variants lead to a higher accuracy than the usual Dirichlet boundary condition.Finally,we give the extension of these ABCs to N-dimensional stationary Schr¨odinger equations.展开更多
This paper presents a systematic method to derive Beam Propagation Models for optical waveguides.The technique is based on the use of the symbolic calculus rules for pseudodifferential operators.The cases of straight ...This paper presents a systematic method to derive Beam Propagation Models for optical waveguides.The technique is based on the use of the symbolic calculus rules for pseudodifferential operators.The cases of straight and bent optical waveguides are successively considered.展开更多
文摘In this review article we discuss different techniques to solve numerically the time-dependent Schrodinger equation on unbounded domains.We present in detail the most recent approaches and describe briefly alternative ideas pointing out the relations between these works.We conclude with several numerical examples from different application areas to compare the presented techniques.We mainly focus on the one-dimensional problem but also touch upon the situation in two space dimensions and the cubic nonlinear case.
基金supported by the NSFC under grants 11771035,91430216,U1530401supported by the NSFC under grants Nos.11571128,11771162support of the French ANR grant BOND(ANR-13-BS01-0009-01)and the LIASFMA(funding from the University of Lorraine).
文摘The aim of this paper is to derive a stable and efficient scheme for solving the one-dimensional time-fractional nonlinear Schrodinger equation set in an unbounded domain.We first derive absorbing boundary conditions for the fractional system by using the unified approach introduced in[47,48]and a linearization procedure.Then,the initial boundary-value problem for the fractional system with ABCs is discretized,a stability analysis is developed and the error estimate O(h^(2)+τ)is stated.To accel-erate the L1-scheme in time,a sum-of-exponentials approximation is introduced to speed-up the evaluation of the Caputo fractional derivative.The resulting algorithm is highly efficient for long time simulations.Finally,we end the paper by reporting some numerical simulations to validate the properties(accuracy and efficiency)of the derived scheme.
基金supported by the French ANR fundings under the project MicroWave NT09_460489.
文摘We propose a hierarchy of novel absorbing boundary conditions for the onedimensional stationary Schr¨odinger equation with general(linear and nonlinear)potential.The accuracy of the new absorbing boundary conditions is investigated numerically for the computation of energies and ground-states for linear and nonlinear Schr¨odinger equations.It turns out that these absorbing boundary conditions and their variants lead to a higher accuracy than the usual Dirichlet boundary condition.Finally,we give the extension of these ABCs to N-dimensional stationary Schr¨odinger equations.
文摘This paper presents a systematic method to derive Beam Propagation Models for optical waveguides.The technique is based on the use of the symbolic calculus rules for pseudodifferential operators.The cases of straight and bent optical waveguides are successively considered.