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10. Appendix

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– frequency 253, 306, 335<br />

– – of valence electrons 422<br />

– – screened 306<br />

– oscillations 335<br />

– wave 335<br />

Plasmon-LO phonon coupled modes 338<br />

Plasmons 335, 422<br />

Pockels effect 339<br />

Point defects 160<br />

Point group 27<br />

– C 2d 52<br />

– C 3v 50<br />

– C 2v 51<br />

– O h 38<br />

– T d 35<br />

Poisson’s equation 462<br />

Polariton<br />

– bottleneck 363<br />

– Brillouin scattering in GaAs 420<br />

– dispersion in GaP 393<br />

– dispersion curves 419<br />

– emission 363<br />

– emission spectra in CdS, CdSe, CuCl, GaAs<br />

364<br />

– group velocity 363<br />

– lower and upper branches 364, 393<br />

– transmission coefficients 363<br />

– scattering 284<br />

Polarity 304<br />

– Harrison 304<br />

Polyacetylene 1, 4<br />

Polydiacetylene 4<br />

Porous Si 351<br />

Porto notation in Raman scattering 380<br />

Position-sensitive photomultiplier tubes 387<br />

Positronium 277<br />

Primitive cell 30<br />

Primitive lattice vectors 22<br />

Primitive reciprocal lattice vectors 23<br />

Principle of detailed balance 208, 347, 422<br />

Projection operators 45<br />

Propagators 395<br />

Pseudo-angular momentum of acceptor levels<br />

177<br />

Pseudo-scalar 38<br />

Pseudo-vector 39<br />

Pseudo-wave equation 60<br />

Pseudo-wavefunction 59<br />

Pseudodielectric functions 248<br />

Pseudomorphic growth 474<br />

Pseudopotential 59<br />

– atomic 61<br />

– hard core 59<br />

– local 53<br />

– nonlocal 53<br />

– soft core 50<br />

– ultrasoft 67<br />

Pseudopotential band structure calculation by<br />

hand 98–101<br />

Pseudopotential form factor 61–63, 66<br />

– antisymmetric 62<br />

– for group IV and zincblende semiconductors<br />

63<br />

– symmetric 62<br />

Pseudopotential in superlattice 488<br />

Pseudopotential method 316<br />

– ab initio 66, 558<br />

– band structure calculation 58<br />

– empirical 66, 558<br />

– self-consistent 66<br />

Q<br />

Subject Index 769<br />

Quantized Hall resistance 577<br />

Quantum confinement 470, 471<br />

– of electrons and holes 475<br />

Quantum dots 12, 470<br />

Quantum Hall droplet 540<br />

Quantum Hall Effect (QHE) 470, 533<br />

– discovery 576<br />

– effect of disorder 541<br />

– experiment of von Klitzing, Pepper and Dorda<br />

538, 539<br />

– fractional 470, 534<br />

– gauge invariance 577<br />

– integral 534<br />

– resistance standard 541, 576<br />

– transverse and longitudinal resistivity 540<br />

Quantum of resistance 541<br />

Quantum number, principal 166<br />

Quantum wells (QW’s) 473<br />

– absorption spectra 554<br />

– based on GaAs and III–V semiconductors 370<br />

– classification 478<br />

– confinement of electrons 480, 484<br />

– confinement of holes 483, 485<br />

– excitonic effect 290<br />

– growth 5, 11<br />

– hot luminescence 494<br />

– mass reversal 487<br />

– phonons (see also superlattices) 495<br />

– photoluminescence excitation (PLE) spectra<br />

369<br />

– Raman spectra (see also superlattices) 513<br />

– subbands 484, 494<br />

– transmission electron micrograph (TEM) 474<br />

– transmission spectrum 491

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