Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xi, 673 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Summary

1. This edition relates significant advances in the field, presenting detailed explanations of nanostructures, superlattices, Block-Wannier levels, Zener tunnelling, light-emitting diodes, fibre optics, high temperature superconductors, microscopy and new magnetic materials.

Subject

1. Solid state physics
2. 33.60 condensed matter: general
3. Vastestoffysica
4. Condensed matter
5. Nanostructures
6. Crystals
7. Physique de l'état solide
8. Physics

Contents

1. 1. Crystal Structure -- 2. Reciprocal Lattice -- 3. Crystal Binding and Elastic Constants -- 4. Phonons I. Crystal Vibrations -- 5. Phonons II. Thermal Properties -- 6. Free Electron Fermi Gas -- 7. Energy Bands -- 8. Semiconductor Crystals -- 9. Fermi Surfaces and Metals -- 10. Plasmons, Polaritons, and Polarons -- 11. Optical Processes and Excitons -- 12. Superconductivity -- 13. Dielectrics and Ferroelectrics -- 14. Diamagnetism and Paramagnetism -- 15. Ferromagnetism and Antiferromagnetism -- 16. Magnetic Resonance -- 17. Noncrystalline Solids -- 18. Point Defects -- 19. Surface and Interface Physics -- 20. Dislocations -- 21. Alloys -- App. A Temperature Dependence of the Reflection Lines -- App. B Ewald Calculation of Lattice Sums -- App. C Quantization of Elastic Waves: Phonons -- App. D Fermi-Dirac Distribution Function -- App. E Derivation of dk/dt Equation -- App. F Boltzmann Transport Equation -- App. G Vector Potential, Field Momentum, and Gauge Transformations.
2. App. H Cooper Pairs -- App. I Ginsburg-Landau Equation -- App. J Electron-Phonon Collisions.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.