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Computational Solid State Physics 計算物性学特論 第4回. 4. Electronic structure of crystals. Single electron Schroedinger equation. m : electron mass V(r) : potential energy h : Planck constant. Expansion by base functions Φ n. : overlap integral. :algebraic equation.
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Computational Solid State Physics 計算物性学特論 第4回 4. Electronic structure of crystals
Single electron Schroedinger equation m: electron mass V(r): potential energy h: Planck constant Expansion by base functions Φn : overlap integral
:algebraic equation :matrix element of Hamiltonian
:expression of algebraic equation by matrixes and vectors
Solution (1) : ortho-normalized bases eigenvalue equation condition of existence of inverse matrix of secular equation : unit matrix
Potential energy in crystals :periodic potential a,b,c: primitive vectors of the crystaln.l.m: integers G: reciprocal lattice vectors Fourier transform of the periodic potential energy
Primitive reciprocal lattice vectors Properties of primitive reciprocal lattice vectors Volume of 1st Brilloluin zone : volume of a unit cell
Bloch’s theorem for wavefunctions in crystal (1) (2) k is wave vectors in the 1st Brillouin zone. Equations (1) and (2) are equivalent.
Plane wave expansion of Bloch functions G : reciprocal lattice vectors
Normalized plane wave basis set :satisfies the Bloch’s theorem V : volume of crystal
Schroedinger equation for single electron in crystals : potential energy in crystal : secular equation to obtain the energy eigenvalue at k. : Bragg reflection
Zincblende structure c b a
Energy band of Si, Ge and Sn Si Ge Sn Empiricalpseudopotential method Empiricalpseudopotential method
Tight-binding approximation Linear Combination of Atomic Orbits (LCAO) i-th atomic wavefunction at (n,l,m)-lattice sites satisfies the Bloch theorem.
a 1-dimensional lattice (1) S(n-m)
1-dimensional lattice (2) :Schroedinger equation
1-dimensional lattice (3) Energy dispersion relation ε(k)/-t 1st Brillouin zone ε0=H00: site energy t=H10=H-10: transfer energy ka t < 0
Matrix element of Hamiltonian between atomic orbit Bloch functions
Energy at Gamma point (k=0) 1-fold 3-fold Bottom of conduction band: s-orbit Top of valence band: p-orbit
Efficiency and color of LED PL energy is determined by the energy gap of direct gap semiconductors. Periodic table B C N Al Si P Ga Ge As In Sn Sb
Bond picture (1): sp3 hybridization [111] [-1-1-1] [-11-1] [-1-11]
Bond picture (2) Hamiltonian for two hybridized orbits bonding and anti-bonding states : hybridized orbit energy Successive transformations of linear Combinations of atomic orbitals, beginning with atomic s and p orbitals and proceeding to Sp3 hybrids, to bond orbitals, and finally to band states. The band states represent exact solution of the LCAO problem. : transfer energy
Problems 4 • Calculate the free electron dispersion relation within the 1st Brillouin zone for diamond structure. • Calculate the energy dispersion relation for a graphen sheet, using a tight-binding approximation. • Calculate the dispersion relation for a graphen sheet, using pane wave bases.