Semiconductors & Semimetals (Semiconductors and Semimetals)
Contributors: William Paul (Editor); Tadeusz Suski (Editor); Robert K. Willardson (Series Editor); Eicke R. Weber (Series Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: August 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 577
ISBN-13: 9780127521626
Subjects: Condensed matter physics (liquids & solids); Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Science; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Optics; Physics; Science-Physics; Semiconductors; Semimetals; Technology / Engineering / Electrical; Technology / Optics; Technology-Optics; Electricity
First sentence: If we start from ideas underlying the tight-binding approximation, we expect that the effect of pressure will be to broaden allowed bands of energy and narrow forbidden ones.