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10. Appendix

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766 Subject Index<br />

Light emission spectroscopies 345<br />

Light emitting diodes 351<br />

Light hole 80, 487<br />

– mass 75, 80<br />

Light scattering as a modulation spectroscopy<br />

404<br />

Light scattering spectroscopies 375<br />

Line defects 160<br />

Linear combination of atomic orbitals (LCAO)<br />

83<br />

Linear electro-optic effect 329<br />

Linear k term in the band dispersion 77<br />

Liquid Phase Epitaxy (LPE) 13<br />

Liquid-encapsulated Czochralski (LEC) method 6<br />

Local density approximation (LDA) 67<br />

Local density-of-states 186<br />

– associated with defect 187<br />

Local dielectric reponse 245<br />

Local field corrections 244<br />

Local pseudopotential 53<br />

Local vibrational modes 408<br />

Localized states 163, 539<br />

Lock-in amplifiers 315<br />

Long wavelength vibrations (in zincblende and<br />

diamond crystals) 41<br />

Long-range order 566<br />

Longitudinal charge 304<br />

– in zincblende-type semiconductor 305<br />

Longitudinal excitations 430<br />

Longitudinal exciton frequency 337<br />

Longitudinal frequency 294<br />

Longitudinal optical (LO) phonon 111, 294, 295<br />

– LO-TO splitting 112<br />

– – and interface modes 509<br />

Longitudinal resistivity 538<br />

Lorentz equation 232<br />

Loss function 430<br />

Low Energy Electron Diffraction (LEED)<br />

9, 444<br />

Low frequency dielectric constant 295<br />

Löwdin orbitals 87, 163, 187<br />

Löwdin’s perturbation method 75<br />

Luminescence 285, 345<br />

– excitation, thermalization and<br />

recombination 349<br />

– from excitons and bound excitions in GaAs<br />

362<br />

– from hot electrons to acceptors 492<br />

– from N in GaP 351<br />

Luminescence excitation spectroscopy 369<br />

Luttinger 82<br />

– Hamiltonian 82, 174, 200, 484<br />

– parameters 82, 175, 484<br />

Lyddane-Sachs-Teller (LST) relation 295, 335<br />

M<br />

Macroscopic electrodynamics 244<br />

Macroscopic longitudinal field 380<br />

Madelung constant 454<br />

Madelung energy contribution to core level<br />

binding energy 454<br />

Magnetic dipole transitions 260, 408<br />

Magnetic induction 296<br />

Magnetic quantum numbers 73<br />

Magnetic semiconductors 4<br />

Magneto-conductivity tensor 233, 537<br />

Magneto-resistivity tensor 537<br />

Magneto-transport 232<br />

Magnetoplasma resonance 563<br />

Magnetoresistance 234<br />

– multi-valley models 561<br />

Magneto-resistivity tensor 535<br />

Mahan cone 444<br />

– inverse 456<br />

Mass reversal<br />

– in QW 485<br />

– under uniaxial stress 485<br />

Mass spectrometry 9<br />

Matrix element theorem 46, 70, 276, 424<br />

Matrix product 41<br />

Maxwell’s equations 296<br />

Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, drifted 238<br />

Mean free path 471<br />

Mean-field approximation 19<br />

Mechanical boundary conditions in QW 500<br />

Mepsicron 387<br />

Mesoscopic quantum regime 579, 581<br />

Metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect<br />

transistor(MOSFET) 536<br />

Metal-oxide-semiconductor structure 533<br />

Metalorganic chemical vapor deposition<br />

(MOCVD) 8<br />

Methane molecule 26, 35<br />

Method of invariants 127<br />

Mg 2Ge, Mg 2Si, Mg 2Sn 32<br />

Microwave generators 232<br />

Microwave oscillator 526<br />

Miller Indices 27<br />

Minibands 486, 581<br />

Minority carrier radiative lifetime 351<br />

Misfit dislocations 12, 477<br />

Mobility 205<br />

– due to ionized impurity scattering 220<br />

– modulation doped GaAs vs temperature<br />

224<br />

– n-GaAs vs temperature 222<br />

– n-Si 222<br />

– – ionized impurity scattering 222

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