What is the unidimensional case of a finite barrier inside a finite well?

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The unidimensional case of a finite barrier inside a finite well is a specific scenario in quantum mechanics that involves analyzing potential energy barriers and wells. The discussion highlights the difficulty in finding comprehensive resources on this topic. A reference provided is the Wikipedia page on finite potential wells, which may offer foundational insights into the behavior of particles in such systems.

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After hours searching the web I was not able to find the unidimensional case "a finite barrier inside a finite well". I would appreciate if someone could give me a reference about it.
 
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