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h d x
E x
V x x
2
2m dx
2
E > V()
E < V()
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h2 d 2
E
V x
2
2m dx
1
Normalization
What if the wave function is not properly normalized?
If the integral is finite, multiply by a constant to fix it
Modified wave satisfies Schrdinger
If the integral is infinite, it gets complicated
For bound states, this is still trouble
For unbound states, it is okay
dx
dx A
Define x x
Then
1 x dx
h2 d 2
E
V x
2
2m dx
0 if 0 x L
V x
otherwise
V(x)
0 if x 0 or x L
x cos kx
x sin kx
x e ikx
n
k
L
h2 d 2
E
2m dx 2
n
k
L
h2 d 2
h2 k d
h2 k 2
E sin kx
sin kx
cos kx
sin kx
2
2m dx
2m dx
2m
h2 k 2
2 h2 n 2
E
En
2
2m
2mL
n 1, 2,3,K
n=1
n=2
n=3
n=4
nx
x sin
mL2E/ 2
Energy Diagram
x dx 0
2
nx
x
L
2 nx
sin
sin
dx L
L
L
2 2 n
2
nx
sin
if 0 x L
L
L
0
otherwise
n x
x, t cn n x exp iEnt h
n
nx
x sin
2 h2 n 2
En
2mL2
n 1, 2,3,K
L
1
2
h2 d 2
E
V0
2
2m dx
h2 d 2
V0 E
2
2m dx
x e x
II
III
x cos kx
x sin kx
h2 k 2
E
2m
h2 2
V0 E
2m
2mE
2m V0 E
2
k 2
h
h2
x
x
I x Ae Be
2
II x C cos kx D sin kx
II
III
III x Ee x Fe x
I 12 L II 12 L
II L III L
1
2
1
2
Ae L 2 C cos kL 2 D sin kL 2
Fe
L 2
C cos kL 2 D sin kL 2
I 12 L II 12 L
12 L
II 12 L III
A e L 2 Ck sin kL 2 Dk cos kL 2
F e L 2 Ck sin kL 2 Dk cos kL 2
2mE
2m V0 E
2
k 2
h
h2
x
x
I x Ae Be
2
II x C cos kx D sin kx
II
III
III x Ee x Fe x
I 12 L II 12 L
II L III L
1
2
1
2
Ae L 2 C cos kL 2 D sin kL 2
Fe
L 2
C cos kL 2 D sin kL 2
I 12 L II 12 L
12 L
II 12 L III
A e L 2 Ck sin kL 2 Dk cos kL 2
F e L 2 Ck sin kL 2 Dk cos kL 2
75h
V0
2
mL
n=4
n=3
n=2
n=1
Energy
Diagram
Infinite
Well
h2 d 2
E
V x
2
2m dx
V x 12 kx 2 12 m 2 x 2
d 2
2mE
m 2 2 2
2 2 x
2
dx
h
h
dx
h
at infinity!
d
m
Our strategy:
xdx
Check that this works
h
Find more solutions and check them
2
2
m x
exp
2h
m x
:
h
m x
ln
2h
m x 2
exp
2h
h d 1
2
2
E
m x
2
2
exp
2m dx
2h
m x 2
m x 2
d
d
m x
exp
exp
dx dx
2h
h
2h
m x 2
d 2
m d
x exp
2
dx
h dx
2h
2
2 2 2
2
2
m
x
m
m x
m x
m x
exp
exp
h
h
h
2h
2h
h
h2 m m 2 2 x 2
2 2
1
1
E
2
2 h
2
2m
h
h
E 12 h
2
dx e
2
m x
exp
2h
h
dx
m
m x h
m x 2
m
0 x 4
exp
h
2h
m x 2
n x Pn x exp
2h
Pn x an x n an 1 x n 1 L a0
En n 12 h
n=3
n=2
n=1
n=0