Steps and Barriers in One Dimension
The above animation shows the propagation of a gaussian wavepacket through a step or a barrier. The parameters are those of an electron in GaAs. The initial kinetic energy is 0.2 eV while the potential height can be varied.
The above animation shows the propagation of a gaussian wavepacket through a step or a barrier. The parameters are those of an electron in GaAs. The initial kinetic energy is 0.2 eV while the potential height can be varied.
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Material Type:
Simulation
Technical Format:
Java Applet
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 23, 2000
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 21, 2001
Author:
Ecole Polytechnique
Submitter:
John
Walkup
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College General Ed
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Language:
English
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