Spectral measure function separability and reflectionless potentials

Authors

  • Eric A. Kincanon Gonzaga University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14419/ijamr.v7i3.9898

Published:

2018-07-26

Keywords:

Inverse Scattering, Reflection less Potentials.

Abstract

Both reflectionless potentials and special conditions on the spectral measure function have been well studied in inverse scattering theory. This short paper considers a spectral measure function that is separable and shows that it is equivalent to the potential being reflectionless.

 

 

 

 

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