caa a22 4500 467892121 CHVBK 20180406152752.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170328e20060501xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/s10955-006-9082-2 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/s10955-006-9082-2 Last Passage Time Statistics for Barrier-Crossing Processes [Elektronische Daten] [Jing-Dong Bao, Ying Jia] A concept of mean last passage time at the saddle point is proposed in order to compute both the lifetime and the escape rate of a particle in a metastable potential, where the backstreaming across the saddle point is taken into account. It is shown that the mean oscillating time around the saddle point is the longest one among all the time scales at high temperatures and the inverse of the mean last passage time at the saddle point is more close to the steady escape rate. Springer Science+Business Media, Inc., 2006 Mean last passage time nationallicence saddle oscillation nationallicence backstreaming nationallicence escape rate nationallicence Bao Jing-Dong The Key Laboratory of Beam Technique and Material Modification of Ministry of Education, Beijing Normal University, 100875, Beijing, People's Republic of China aut Jia Ying Department of Physics, Beijing Normal University, 100875, Beijing, People's Republic of China aut Journal of Statistical Physics Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; http://www.springer-ny.com 123/4(2006-05-01), 861-869 0022-4715 123:4<861 2006 123 10955 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10955-006-9082-2 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10955-006-9082-2 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Bao Jing-Dong The Key Laboratory of Beam Technique and Material Modification of Ministry of Education, Beijing Normal University, 100875, Beijing, People's Republic of China aut NATIONALLICENCE 700 1- Jia Ying Department of Physics, Beijing Normal University, 100875, Beijing, People's Republic of China aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Journal of Statistical Physics Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; http://www.springer-ny.com 123/4(2006-05-01), 861-869 0022-4715 123:4<861 2006 123 10955 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer