Vol. 20 No. 3 (2021): Mapana Journal of Sciences
Research Articles

Quantum States of a Relativistic Charged Particle in Crossed Electric and Magnetic Fields

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  • Basavaraj Kagali,
  • Tavarekere Shivalingaswamy
Basavaraj Kagali
Bangalore University
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Tavarekere Shivalingaswamy
Government College (Autonomous), Mandya.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12723/mjs.58.5

Published 2021-07-01

Keywords

  • Eigenenergies,
  • Eigenfunctions,
  • Bounstates,
  • Crossed Electric and Magnetic Fields,
  • Landau Levels,
  • Klein Gordon equation,
  • Landau gauge
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Abstract

The exact eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of a spinless relativistic charged particle are obtained here. The results are compared with those from classical mechanics.

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