Optics of Semiconductors and Their Nanostructures (Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences)
Contributors: Heinz Kalt (Editor); Michael Hetterich (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 26, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9783540220688
Subjects: Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Physics; Nanostructured materials; Science; Science/Mathematics; Semiconductors; Electricity; Material Science; Optics; Excitons; Nanostructures; Optical spectroscopy; Optoelectronics; Science / Optics; Semiconductor optics; Optical properties
First sentence: The qantum mechanical problem of a single electron-hole pair in a homogeneous semiconductor leads to the Wannier equation, which, for a parabolic bandstructure is mathematically identical to the hydrogen atom Schrödinger equation [1].