27.04.2013 Views

10. Appendix

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

– – vs T 222<br />

– temperature dependence 221<br />

Mobility edge<br />

– in amorphous semiconductors 539<br />

– in QHE 539<br />

MODFET 225<br />

Modified Airy function 325<br />

Modulation doping 223<br />

Modulation of critical points 340<br />

Modulation spectroscopy 315, 316<br />

Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) 9, 469<br />

Molecular orbitals 83<br />

Momentum relaxation time 209, 228<br />

Monochromators 250<br />

Monte Carlo simulation 209, 221<br />

MoS 2 3<br />

Mott transition 355<br />

Multiple quantum well (MQW, see also quantum<br />

wells) 473<br />

– classification 478<br />

Multichannel detectors 250, 386<br />

Multiphonon lattice absorption 299<br />

Multiphonon Raman scattering<br />

– cascade model 413<br />

– in CdS 414<br />

– multiplication of representations 25<br />

N<br />

Nanocrystals 351<br />

Nanostructures 469<br />

Native defect 160<br />

Nd:YAG laser 385<br />

Nearly-free-electron model 48<br />

Nearly-free-electron wavefunctions in zincblende<br />

crystals 43<br />

Negative differential resistance (NDR) 227, 228,<br />

526, 580<br />

Negative U 182<br />

Nipi structure 477<br />

Nitrogen in GaAs, GaAsP 192–197<br />

Nobel laureates 3, 67, 110, 228, 375, 432, 433,<br />

458, 470, 477, 545<br />

Non-symmorphic groups 28, 31<br />

Nonequilibrium carriers 225<br />

Nonlinear optical processes 244<br />

Nonlocal dielectric response 245<br />

Nonlocal pseudopotential 53<br />

Nonparabolic bands 339<br />

Nonparabolicity constant 340<br />

Nonradiative recombination rate 352<br />

Nonradiative traps 349<br />

Normal modes (phonons) 109<br />

Normal scattering process 216<br />

Notch filter 386<br />

O<br />

O h point group 38<br />

– basis function 39<br />

– character table 38<br />

One-phonon Raman spectra in GaAs, InP, AlSb,<br />

Si 389<br />

One-step photoemission model 439<br />

Onsager relations 245<br />

Optical absorption at indirect bandgaps 136,<br />

271<br />

Optical axis 246<br />

Optical deformation potential d 0 calculated with<br />

the tight-binding model 153<br />

Optical mass 339<br />

Optical modulators 4<br />

Optical penetration depth 247<br />

Optical phonon 43, 110<br />

– deformation potential 132<br />

– dependence on strain 339<br />

– scattering 227<br />

Optical spectra of semiconductors 243<br />

– energy of prominent structures 268<br />

Orbital angular momentum 71<br />

Order of a group 33<br />

Organic semiconductors 4<br />

Orthogonality relation for characters 35, 45<br />

Oscillator strength 261<br />

– giant 407<br />

Outgoing Raman resonance 403<br />

– in GaSe 406<br />

Overlap parameter 83–84, 151<br />

– dependence on nearest-neighbor distances<br />

94<br />

– tight binding 95<br />

– universal 94<br />

Overtone scattering 377<br />

P<br />

Parametric process 377<br />

Parity 38<br />

– forbidden transitions 276<br />

– selection rule 70<br />

– – for phonons in Ge, Si 302<br />

Partial density-of-states 189<br />

Particle confined in a one-dimensional square<br />

well 481<br />

Pauli spin matrices 72<br />

Subject Index 767

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!