List of quantum-mechanical potentials
Appearance
This is a list of potential energy functions that are frequently used in quantum mechanics and have any meaning.
One-dimensional potentials
- Square potential
- Step potential
- Triangular potential well
- Delta potential (aka "contact potential")
- Barrier potential
- Morse potential
- Morse/Long-range potential
- Rosen–Morse potential
- Trigonometric Rosen–Morse potential
- Pöschl–Teller potential (there are two types)
- Gaussian potential
- Eckart potential
Oscillators
- Harmonic potential (harmonic oscillator)
- Morse potential (morse oscillator)
- Morse/Long-range potential (Morse/Long-range oscillator)
- Kratzer potential (Kratzer oscillator)