Using the wave functions ψ0(x) = A'eik0x + B'e−ik0x x < 0 ψ1(x) = C'eik1x...

Using the wave functions

ψ₀(x) = A'e^ik₀x + B'e^−ik₀x		x < 0
ψ₁(x) = C'e^ik₁x + D'e^−ik₁x		x > 0

for the potential energy step, apply the boundary conditions of ψ and

dψ/dx

to find B' and C' in terms of A', for the potential step when particles are incident from the negative x direction. Evaluate the reflection and transmission coefficients

|B'|²

|A'|²

and

k₁|C'|²

k₀ |A'|²

( k₀=42 and k₁=12)

= ? A'

= ? A'

|B'|²

|A'|²

= ?

k₁

k₀

|C'|²

|A'|²

= ?

R+T

= ?

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genius_generous answered 1 year ago

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