Visualizing Materials Science

Quantum Time Evolution Using the Split Operator Fourier Transform Algorithm

Description

The Split Operator Fourier Transform (SOFT) Algorithm offers a nice way to simulate quantum time evolution with controllable approximations. This video explores the algorithm to visualize common phenomena of quantum mechanics.

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Courtesy MIT student.