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The Tunnel Effect and Scattering Resonances

In the following, we apply our theory to compute the transmission coefficient $ T$, Eq.(2.55), to important examples of one-dimensional potentials. Before discussing the tunnel effect and scattering resonances, we consider the simpler case of a potential step.



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Tobias Brandes 2004-02-04