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This study presents a novel method for solving the position-dependent mass Schrödinger equation (PDMSE) with exponential-type potentials. This approach simplifies calculations for diatomic molecules, avoiding specialized methods for complex differential equations.

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  • Quantum Chemistry
  • Theoretical Physics
  • Molecular Spectroscopy

Background:

  • The position-dependent mass Schrödinger equation (PDMSE) is crucial for accurately modeling molecular vibrations.
  • Exponential-type potentials are widely used in theoretical studies of diatomic molecules.
  • Existing methods for solving PDMSE with complex potentials can be computationally intensive.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an exactly solvable treatment for the position-dependent mass Schrödinger equation (PDMSE) with exponential-type potentials.
  • To provide a unified framework for analyzing various position-dependent mass (PDM) exponential potential models.
  • To simplify the theoretical study of vibrational properties in diatomic molecules.

Main Methods:

  • Adaptation of the exactly solvable constant mass Schrödinger equation (CMSE) for exponential-type potentials.
  • Incorporation of the O von Roos formulation for the position-dependent mass (PDM) kinetic energy operator.
  • Application to a specific PDM distribution allowing parameter adjustment for different potentials.

Main Results:

  • A general, exactly solvable method for PDMSE with exponential-type potentials is established.
  • Specific PDM exponential potential models are shown to be particular cases of the proposed method.
  • The approach eliminates the need for specialized differential equation solvers for each potential.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed method offers a significant simplification for solving PDMSE with exponential-type potentials.
  • This unified approach enhances the efficiency of theoretical studies on molecular vibrations.
  • The method's applicability is demonstrated through scattering cross-section calculations and can be extended to other potentials.