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 />
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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