Exploring Quantum Tunneling Phenomena: Theoretical Models and Technological Applications of Multi-Barriers

Authors

  • Yang He

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/fc33rn94

Keywords:

Tunneling effect; multi-barrier tunneling; Transmission coefficient; Semiconductor.

Abstract

This paper focuses on the quantum tunneling effect, which describes how a particle may penetrate barriers or obstructions using the Schrödinger equation. If a particle makes a barrier tunneling, it means that a particle with low energy goes through the barrier whose energy level is much higher. It is a basis or background for the entire theory of this part. The particle transport probability is explained using both single- and multi-barrier system models. The paper studies the relationship between barrier parameters and particle transmission probability for both single- and multiple-barrier system models.The aim of the study is the provision of the theoretical devices and algorithms via a quantum operational efficiency.Particularly, the paper deals with the multipath barrier tunneling effect, and it connects the transmission coefficients with the system parameters. The goal of this article is to come up with the new strategies and procedures that one can use the quantum phenomenon of the tunneling effect in the contemporary physical th applications, cutting the gap between theoretical physics and technology.This will be done by studying and analyzing theoretical processes and mathematics of this phenomenon along with the technological applications it has.

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Published

20-08-2024

How to Cite

He, Y. (2024). Exploring Quantum Tunneling Phenomena: Theoretical Models and Technological Applications of Multi-Barriers. Highlights in Science, Engineering and Technology, 112, 337-342. https://doi.org/10.54097/fc33rn94