The energy states of quantum dots through the variational method and SQM

TL;DR

This paper applies the variational method within supersymmetric quantum mechanics to analyze the energy states of a hydrogenic donor in a quantum dot, offering a novel approach to understanding quantum confinement effects.

Contribution

It introduces a combined variational and supersymmetric quantum mechanics approach to study quantum dot energy states, which is a new methodological contribution.

Findings

Energy levels calculated for hydrogenic donors in quantum dots.

Demonstrates the effectiveness of the combined method.

Provides insights into quantum confinement effects.

Abstract

The Variational Method is applied within the context of Supersymmetric Quantum Mechanics to provide information about the energy states of a hydrogenic donor in a quantum dot.