A fast fourier transform method for calculating the equilibrium density matrix

Bo Hellsing, Abraham Nitzan*, Horia Metiu

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We calculate the low-temperature quantum density matrix by integrating numerically the Bloch equation. The initial condition is the classical high-temperature value of the density matrix. The integration method uses short "time" propagators computed by a fast Fourier transform method.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)523-527
Number of pages5
JournalChemical Physics Letters
Volume123
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 13 Jan 1986
Externally publishedYes

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