From bb79f9b1beee85f2290f3bed9b62eacaca445602 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Prefetch Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:33:15 +0200 Subject: Expand knowledge base --- content/know/concept/time-dependent-perturbation-theory/index.pdc | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'content/know/concept/time-dependent-perturbation-theory') diff --git a/content/know/concept/time-dependent-perturbation-theory/index.pdc b/content/know/concept/time-dependent-perturbation-theory/index.pdc index b16e3ee..1fbd9ce 100644 --- a/content/know/concept/time-dependent-perturbation-theory/index.pdc +++ b/content/know/concept/time-dependent-perturbation-theory/index.pdc @@ -181,7 +181,10 @@ which can cause confusion when comparing literature. In any case, the probability oscillates as a function of $t$ with period $T = 2 \pi / (\omega_{ma} \!-\! \omega)$, -so after one period the particle is certain to be back in $\ket{a}$. +so after one period the particle is back in $\ket{a}$, +and after $T/2$ the particle is in $\ket{b}$. +See [Rabi oscillation](/know/concept/rabi-oscillation/) +for a more accurate treatment of this "flopping" behaviour. However, when regarded as a function of $\omega$, the probability takes the form of -- cgit v1.2.3