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Dielectric constant of metal : Drude model<br />

σω ( )<br />

εEFF ( ω) = εB+<br />

i<br />

εω o<br />

= ε + i<br />

1 ⎛ σ ⎞<br />

= ε + i<br />

σ (1 + iωτ)<br />

B<br />

o<br />

⎜ ⎟<br />

ε oω⎝1 − iωτ<br />

⎠<br />

B<br />

o<br />

2 2<br />

εoω(1 + ω τ )<br />

B<br />

2 2<br />

ωτ p<br />

2 2 i<br />

2 2<br />

ωτ p<br />

3 3<br />

⎛ ⎞ ⎛ ⎞<br />

= ⎜ε− +<br />

⎜<br />

⎟ ⎜ ⎟<br />

1+<br />

ωτ ⎟ ⎜ωτ+ ωτ ⎟<br />

⎝ ⎠ ⎝ ⎠<br />

σ<br />

ne<br />

2<br />

2 o<br />

where, ω p = = : bulk plasma frequency ( ∼10<br />

eV for metal)<br />

ετ o εome<br />

Plasma frequency

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