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    Area of Science:

    • Quantum mechanics
    • Optics
    • Signal processing

    Background:

    • The linear canonical transform (LCT) is crucial in quantum mechanics, optics, and signal processing.
    • LCT eigenfunctions are vital for understanding self-imaging phenomena in optical systems.
    • Existing methods for solving LCT eigenfunctions are complex and lack systematic approaches.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a systematic method for deriving linear canonical transform (LCT) eigenfunctions.
    • To identify a commuting differential operator that shares eigenfunctions with the LCT.
    • To simplify and provide closed-form expressions for LCT eigenfunctions.

    Main Methods:

    • Introduced a linear, second-order, self-adjoint differential operator that commutes with the LCT.
    • Utilized the shared eigenfunctions between the LCT and the commuting operator.
    • Derived closed-form relationships between the eigenvalues of the LCT and the commuting operator.

    Main Results:

    • A general and simple commuting operator was found, simplifying eigenfunction derivation.
    • Systematic derivation of LCT eigenfunctions is now possible.
    • Simplified closed-form expressions for eigenfunctions were obtained for specific LCT parameter ranges (|a+d|>2 and a+d=±2, b≠0), relating them to parabolic cylinder functions.

    Conclusions:

    • The commuting operator provides a unified and systematic approach to LCT eigenfunctions.
    • The simplified eigenfunctions offer more compact and accessible forms for analysis.
    • This work enhances the understanding and application of LCTs in various scientific fields.