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where the superscript T denotes the transposed ma- We also obtain the canonical equation of the two-
trix, then Eq. (6) can be rewritten in the form of dimensional time-independent Schrödinger equa-
matrix as tion (1) by means of the Legendre transformation
of many variables. If we denote ψj = ψ(x, yj ), then
ϕ̇ = −Sψ, ψ̇ = ϕ, (9)
Eq. (6) can be rewritten in the form
where the overdot denotes the derivative with re-
spect to x, ∂u
ψ̈j + = 0,
∂ψj
S(x)
1 j = −N + 1, . . . , −1, 0, 1, . . . , N − 1, (14)
B(x, y−N+1 )
y2
1 1 where
y2
B(x, y−N+2 )
y2
=
.. .. .. ,
1 1 1
. . .
u(x, ψ) = ψ ψ
j−1 j + B(x)ψj
2
+ ψ ψ
j+1 j
1 B(x, yN−2 ) 1
2 y2 y2
y2 y2 j
1 B(x, yN−1 )
y2 1 T
= ψ S(x)ψ
(10) 2
and S(x) is a (2N − 1)-order tridiagonal symmetric and ψ = (ψ−N+1 , . . . , ψN−1 )T is the vector vari-
matrix, ST = S. Equation (9) can be rewritten as the able. If x is regarded as the time variable, and
matrix form ψ(x) and u(x, ψ) are, respectively, regarded as the
reads [10]
x
y
ϕ n+1 = ϕ n − x Sn+1/2 ψ n , ψ n+1 = ψ n + x ϕ n+1 ; ..
. .
(18)
−2 V(xn+1/2 , yN−2 ) + x x
y
y
the second-order explicit symplectic scheme reads x
−2 V(xn+1/2 , yN−1 ) + x
y y
(23)
p = ϕn, q = ψ n + 12 x y,
1
(19)
ϕ n+1 = p − x Sn+ 2 q, ψ n+1 = q + 12 x ϕ n+1 . Un+1/2 is a (2N − 1)-order tridiagonal symmet-
ric matrix and A is a (2M − 1)(2N − 1)-order
We give the numerical method for solving the real symmetric matrix. The eigenvalues E0 , E1 , . . .
eigenvalue problem (9) with the boundary condi- and the corresponding wave functions 0 =
tions (17) by using the symplectic schemes. (0, ψ0j−M+1 , . . . , ψ0jM−1 , 0)T , 1 = (0, ψ1j−M+1 , . . . , ψ1jM−1 ,
For the sake of simplicity, we use the first-order 0)T , . . . ( j = −N + 1, . . . , −1, 0, 1, . . . , N − 1) can
symplectic scheme (18) to illustrate the method. be obtained by solving the matrix eigenvalue prob-
Eliminating ϕ n and ϕ n+1 in the scheme (18), we ob- lem (21) for . The matrix eigenvalue problem (21)
tain by using the first-order symplectic scheme (18) is
similar to the one by using the second-order sym-
ψ n−1 + x2 Sn+1/2 − 2I ψ n + ψ n+1 = 0, metry finite difference method.
(n = −M + 1, . . . , −1, 0, 1, . . . , M − 1). (20) For the second-order symplectic scheme (19), we
change the roles of the two equations (9): A sim-
Introducing the boundary conditions (17) to ilar matrix eigenvalue problem can be obtained
Eq. (20), we obtain a group of algebraic equations, by using the foregoing procedure above. Now in
which is written in the form of matrix as Eq. (23), the diagonal elements of the matrix Un+1/2
are −[(V n−1+1/2 + V n+1/2 ) + 2x/y], n = −M +
A + 2 x2 EI = 0, (21) 1, . . . , −1, 0, 1, . . . , M − 1.
By using the second-order symplectic sche-
where I is the unit matrix, = [ψ −M+1 , me (19), we improve the matrix A in Eq. (22) of the
ψ −M+2 , . . . , ψ M−2 , ψ M−1 ]T is a matrix that consists of matrix eigenvalue problem (21).
V(x, y) = 12 x2 + 12 y2 , (24) 1 y3
V(x, y) = x2 + y2 + (0.0125)1/2 x2 y − . (26)
2 3
with the boundary conditions (2) and (3). The exact
eigenvalues of the two-dimensional harmonic oscil- This potential was considered in Refs. [11 – 13]. In
lator are given by our computation, we take Rx = Ry = 5.5. For (M =
En = n + 1, n = nx + ny , nx , ny = 0, 1, 2, . . . . 60, N = 60) and (M = 70, N = 70), the numerical re-
(25) sults by using the second-order symplectic scheme
To compute the eigenvalues of the lower excita- are given in Table II and compared to the results
tion states, we take Rx = Ry = 5.5. For different M of Davis and Heller [11]. The table shows that nu-
and N, the eigenvalues obtained from the second- merical eigenvalues by using the SSMEM are lower
order symplectic scheme (19) are listed in Table I than those Davis and Heller, who used the Gaussian
together with the exact values. For the ground state, basis set method (except the first eigenvalue). From
with the increase of M and N, the absolute errors Table II, we can see again that the numerical results
are, respectively, 0.004 (for M = N = 20), 0.002 by using the second-order symplectic scheme (19)
(for M = N = 60), and 0.001 (for M = N = 70). (SSMEM) tend to the values of Davis and Heller
For the first excitation state, with the increase of M monotonically with the increase of M and N. This
and N, the absolute errors are, respectively, 0.005 again veritices that our method is stable and con-
(for M = N = 20), 0.003 (for M = N = 60), and vergent.
0.002 (for M = N = 70), i.e., with the increase of M For the two-dimensional Hamiltonian form H =
and N, the absolute error is smaller and smaller. This p2x /2 + p2y /2 + V(x, y), Davis and Heller’s basis set is
verifies that our method is stable and convergent. separable in x and y,
From Table I, we can see that the numerical results
by using the second-order symplectic scheme (19) Gij (x, y) = gi (x)gj (y),
TABLE I
The eigenvalues of the two-dimensional harmonic oscillator.