Generalized uncertainty principle and the Ramsauer-Townsend effect

2012/07/01 by Javad Vahedi, J. Vahedi, Kourosh Nozari +2 · 37 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Atomic physics #Cross section (physics) #Electron #Electron scattering #Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories #Physics #Quantum Mechanics and Applications #Quantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian Physics #Quantum mechanics #Scattering #Townsend #gr-qc #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1134/s0202289312030097

published in Gravitation and Cosmology 18(3), 211-215 (Pleiades Publishing) · 11 pages, 3 figures

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Abstract

The scattering cross-section of electrons in noble gas atoms exhibits a minimum value at electron energies of approximately 1 eV. This is the Ramsauer-Townsend effect. In this letter, we study the Ramsauer-Townsend effect in the framework of the Generalized Uncertainty Principle.

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