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Solid State Physics is a textbook for students of physics, material science, chemistry, and engineering. It is the state-of-the-art presentation of the theoretical foundations and application of the quantum structure of matter and materials. This second edition provides timely coverage of the most i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Grosso, Giuseppe (Autor), Pastori Parravicini, Giuseppe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Elsevier Science, 2014.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Electrons in One-Dimensional Periodic Potentials
  • 1.1. The Bloch Theorem for One-Dimensional Periodicity
  • 1.2. Energy Levels of a Single Quantum Well and of a Periodic Array of Quantum Wells
  • 1.3. Transfer Matrix, Resonant Tunneling, and Energy Bands
  • 1.4. The Tight-Binding Model
  • 1.5. Plane Waves and Nearly Free-Electron Model
  • 1.6. Some Dynamical Aspects of Electrons in Band Theory
  • Appendix A Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 2. Geometrical Description of Crystals: Direct and Reciprocal Lattices
  • 2.1. Simple Lattices and Composite Lattices
  • 2.2. Geometrical Description of Some Crystal Structures
  • 2.3. Wigner-Seitz Primitive Cells
  • 2.4. Reciprocal Lattices
  • 2.5. Brillouin Zones
  • 2.6. Translational Symmetry and Quantum Mechanical Aspects
  • 2.7. Density-of-States and Critical Points
  • Further Reading
  • 3. The Sommerfeld Free-Electron Theory of Metals
  • 3.1. Quantum Theory of the Free-Electron Gas.
  • 3.2. Fermi-Dirac Distribution Function and Chemical Potential
  • 3.3. Electronic Specific Heat in Metals and Thermodynamic Functions
  • 3.4. Thermionic Emission from Metals
  • Appendix A Outline of Statistical Physics and Thermodynamic Relations
  • Appendix B Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein Statistics for Independent Particles
  • Appendix C Modified Fermi-Dirac Statistics in a Model of Correlation Effects
  • Further Reading
  • 4. The One-Electron Approximation and Beyond
  • 4.1. Introductory Remarks on the Many-Electron Problem
  • 4.2. The Hartree Equations
  • 4.3. Identical Particles and Determinantal Wavefunctions
  • 4.4. Matrix Elements Between Determinantal States
  • 4.5. The Hartree-Fock Equations
  • 4.6. Overview of Approaches Beyond the One-Electron Approximation
  • 4.7. Electronic Properties and Phase Diagram of the Homogeneous Electron Gas
  • 4.8. The Density Functional Theory and the Kohn-Sham Equations.
  • Appendix A Bielectronic Integrals Among Spin Orbitals
  • Appendix B Outline of Second Quantization Formalism for Identical Fermions
  • Appendix C An Integral on the Fermi Sphere
  • Further Reading
  • 5. Band Theory of Crystals
  • 5.1. Basic Assumptions of the Band Theory
  • 5.2. The Tight-Binding Method (LCAO Method)
  • 5.3. The Orthogonalized Plane Wave (OPW) Method
  • 5.4. The Pseudopotential Method
  • 5.5. The Cellular Method
  • 5.6. The Augmented Plane Wave (APW) Method
  • 5.7. The Green's Function Method (KKR Method)
  • 5.8. Iterative Methods in Electronic Structure Calculations
  • Appendix A Matrix Elements of the Augmented Plane Wave Method
  • Appendix B Solved Problems and Complements
  • Appendix C Evaluation of the Structure Coefficients of the KKR Method with the Ewald Procedure
  • Further Reading
  • 6. Electronic Properties of Selected Crystals
  • 6.1. Band Structure and Cohesive Energy of Rare-Gas Solids
  • 6.2. Electronic Properties of Ionic Crystals.
  • 6.3. Covalent Crystals with Diamond Structure
  • 6.4. Band Structures and Fermi Surfaces of Some Metals
  • 6.5. Carbon-Based Materials and Electronic Structure of Graphene
  • Appendix A Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 7. Excitons, Plasmons, and Dielectric Screening in Crystals
  • 7.1. Exciton States in Crystals
  • 7.2. Plasmon Excitations in Crystals
  • 7.3. Static Dielectric Screening in Metals within the Thomas-Fermi Model
  • 7.4. The Longitudinal Dielectric Function within the Linear Response Theory
  • 7.5. Dielectric Screening within the Lindhard Model
  • 7.6. Quantum Expression of the Longitudinal Dielectric Function in Crystals
  • 7.7. Surface Plasmons and Surface Polaritons
  • Appendix A Friedel Sum Rule and Fumi Theorem
  • Appendix B Quantum Expression of the Longitudinal Dielectric Function in Materials with the Linear Response Theory
  • Appendix C Lindhard Dielectric Function for the Free-Electron Gas.
  • Appendix D Quantum Expression of the Transverse Dielectric Function in Materials with the Linear Response Theory
  • Further Reading
  • 8. Interacting Electronic-Nuclear Systems and the Adiabatic Principle
  • 8.1. Interacting Electronic-Nuclear Systems and Adiabatic Potential-Energy Surfaces
  • 8.2. Non-Degenerate Adiabatic Surface and Nuclear Dynamics
  • 8.3. Degenerate Adiabatic Surfaces and Jahn-Teller Systems
  • 8.4. The Hellmann-Feynman Theorem and Electronic-Nuclear Systems
  • 8.5. Parametric Hamiltonians and Berry Phase
  • 8.6. The Berry Phase Theory of the Macroscopic Electric Polarization in Crystals
  • Appendix A Simplified Evaluation of Typical Jahn-Teller and Renner-Teller Matrices
  • Appendix B Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 9. Lattice Dynamics of Crystals
  • 9.1. Dynamics of Monoatomic One-Dimensional Lattices
  • 9.2. Dynamics of Diatomic One-Dimensional Lattices
  • 9.3. Dynamics of General Three-Dimensional Crystals.
  • 9.4. Quantum Theory of the Harmonic Crystal
  • 9.5. Lattice Heat Capacity. Einstein and Debye Models
  • 9.6. Considerations on Anharmonic Effects and Melting of Solids
  • 9.7. Optical Phonons and Polaritons in Polar Crystals
  • Appendix A Quantum Theory of the Linear Harmonic Oscillator
  • Further Reading
  • 10. Scattering of Particles by Crystals
  • 10.1. General Considerations
  • 10.2. Elastic Scattering of X-rays from Crystals and the Thomson Approximation
  • 10.3.Compton Scattering and Electron Momentum Density
  • 10.4. Inelastic Scattering of Particles and Phonons Spectra of Crystals
  • 10.5. Quantum Theory of Elastic and Inelastic Scattering of Neutrons
  • 10.6. Dynamical Structure Factor for Harmonic Displacements and Debye-Waller Factor
  • 10.7. Mossbauer Effect
  • Appendix A Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 11. Optical and Transport Properties of Metals
  • 11.1. Macroscopic Theory of Optical Constants in Homogeneous Materials.
  • 11.2. The Drude Theory of the Optical Properties of Free Carriers
  • 11.3. Transport Properties and Boltzmann Equation
  • 11.4. Static and Dynamic Conductivity in Metals
  • 11.5. Boltzmann Treatment and Quantum Treatment of Intraband Transitions
  • 11.6. The Boltzmann Equation in Electric Fields and Temperature Gradients
  • Appendix A Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 12. Optical Properties of Semiconductors and Insulators
  • 12.1. Transverse Dielectric Function and Optical Constants in Homogeneous Media
  • 12.2. Quantum Theory of Band-to-Band Optical Transitions and Critical Points
  • 12.3. Indirect Phonon-Assisted Transitions
  • 12.4. Two-Photon Absorption
  • 12.5. Exciton Effects on the Optical Properties
  • 12.6. Fano Resonances and Absorption Lineshapes
  • 12.7. Optical Properties of Vibronic Systems
  • Appendix A Transitions Rates at First and Higher Orders of Perturbation Theory.
  • Appendix B Optical Constants, Green's Function and Kubo-Greenwood Relation
  • Further Reading
  • 13. Transport in Intrinsic and Homogeneously Doped Semiconductors
  • 13.1. Fermi Level and Carrier Density in Intrinsic Semiconductors
  • 13.2. Impurity Levels in Semiconductors
  • 13.3. Fermi Level and Carrier Density in Doped Semiconductors
  • 13.4. Non-Equilibrium Carrier Distributions
  • 13.5. Generation and Recombination of Electron-Hole Pairs in Doped Semiconductors
  • Appendix A Solutions of Typical Transport Equations in Uniformly Doped Semiconductors
  • Further Reading
  • 14. Transport in Inhomogeneous Semiconductors
  • 14.1. Properties of the p-n Junction at Equilibrium
  • 14.2. Current-Voltage Characteristics of the p-n Junction
  • 14.3. The Bipolar Junction Transistor
  • 14.4. Semiconductor Heterojunctions
  • 14.5. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts
  • 14.6. Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Structure
  • 14.7. Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (MOSFET).
  • Further Reading
  • 15. Electron Gas in Magnetic Fields
  • 15.1. Magnetization and Magnetic Susceptibility
  • 15.2. Energy Levels and Density-of-States of a Free Electron Gas in Magnetic Fields
  • 15.3. Landau Diamagnetism and de Haas-van Alphen Effect
  • 15.4. Spin Paramagnetism of a Free-Electron Gas
  • 15.5. Magnetoresistivity and Classical Hall Effect
  • 15.6. Quantum Hall Effects
  • Appendix A Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 16. Magnetic Properties of Localized Systems and Kondo Impurities
  • 16.1. Quantum Mechanical Treatment of Magnetic Susceptibility
  • 16.2. Permanent Magnetic Dipoles in Atoms or Ions with Partially Filled Shells
  • 16.3. Paramagnetism of Localized Magnetic Moments
  • 16.4. Localized Magnetic States in Normal Metals
  • 16.5. Dilute Magnetic Alloys and the Resistance Minimum Phenomenon
  • 16.6. Magnetic Impurity in Normal Metals at Very Low Temperatures
  • Further Reading
  • 17. Magnetic Ordering in Crystals.
  • 17.1. Ferromagnetism and the Weiss Molecular Field
  • 17.2. Microscopic Origin of the Coupling Between Localized Magnetic Moments
  • 17.3. Antiferromagnetism in the Mean Field Approximation
  • 17.4. Spin Waves and Magnons in Ferromagnetic Crystals
  • 17.5. The Ising Model with the Transfer Matrix Method
  • 17.6. The Ising Model with the Renormalization Group Theory
  • 17.7. Itinerant Magnetism
  • Appendix A Solved Problems and Complements
  • Further Reading
  • 18. Superconductivity
  • 18.1. Some Phenomenological Aspects of Superconductors
  • 18.2. The Cooper Pair Idea
  • 18.3. Ground State for a Superconductor in the BCS Theory at Zero Temperature
  • 18.4. Excited States of Superconductors at Zero Temperature
  • 18.5. Treatment of Superconductors at Finite Temperature and Heat Capacity
  • 18.6. The Phenomenological London Model for Superconductors
  • 18.7. Macroscopic Quantum Phenomena
  • 18.8. Tunneling Effects
  • Appendix A The Phonon-Induced Electron-Electron Interaction
  • Further Reading.