Intermediate Quantum Theory of Crystalline Solids |
Contents
Mathematical Description of the Crystal Lattice | 1 |
Diffraction of Waves and Particles by Crystals | 27 |
of Various Classes of Solids | 53 |
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a₁ approximation atoms band gap Bloch Bloch waves Brillouin zone calculate called carrier conduction band corresponding Coulomb crystal cubic defined density determined dielectric diffraction dispersion relation effective mass electric field electron gas energy bands equation example excitations factor Fermi level Fermi surface ferromagnetic Figure formula Fourier free-electron frequency given Hamiltonian Hartree-Fock holes impurity interaction interatomic ionic ions k-space linear chain low temperatures magnetic field many-electron metals method momentum motion normal obtain optical orbit oscillations p-n junction pair particle phase phonon Phys physical plane wave properties pseudopotential quantization quantum quasi-particle reciprocal lattice vector region representation result scattering Schrödinger equation semiconductor shown in Fig solid solution specific heat superconducting symmetry term theory thermal tion transition tunneling unit cell valence band valence electrons velocity vibrations voltage wave function wave vector zero