Quantum Tunnelling Through Potential Barrier
1. What is the phenomenon called when particles penetrate potential energy barriers that would be classically impossible?
2. Which equation describes the behavior of particles encountering potential barriers in quantum mechanics?
3. What happens to the tunneling probability when the width of the potential barrier increases?
4. Which factor increases the likelihood of quantum tunneling?
5. Quantum tunneling plays a key role in which of the following physical processes?