Monte Carlo sampling of Wigner functions and surface hopping quantum dynamics

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2008.11.016zbMath1161.81394WikidataQ57981942 ScholiaQ57981942MaRDI QIDQ1009948

Marcus Weber, Caroline Lasser, Susanna Kube

Publication date: 3 April 2009

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2008.11.016

zbMATH Keywords

quantum dynamics; surface hopping; metropolis Monte Carlo

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65C05: Monte Carlo methods

81S30: Phase-space methods including Wigner distributions, etc. applied to problems in quantum mechanics

65D30: Numerical integration

Related Items

Single switch surface hopping for molecular quantum dynamics, Adaptive artificial boundary condition for the two-level Schrödinger equation with conical crossings, Mathematical and computational methods for semiclassical Schrödinger equations

Uses Software

• ConfJump

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