Non-stationary quantum mechanics in hybrid non-Hermitian interaction representation
arXiv:2301.06128 · doi:10.1016/j.physleta.2023.128655
Abstract
A reformulation of quantum mechanics called ``hybrid interaction picture'' (HIP) is proposed. In contrast to its current non-Hermitian-interaction-picture (NIP) predecessor the new formalism combines a simplification of the NIP Hilbert-space metric with an innovative preconditioning of the observables of interest. Via an illustrative example it is shown that the idea might open new ways towards optimal model-building strategies in quantum theory of unitary systems.
20 pp
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