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Essential classical mechanics for device physics / A.F.J. Levi, University of Southern California, USA

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: IOP concise physics | [IOP release 3]Publisher: San Rafael, CA : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2016]Publisher: Bristol, UK : IOP Publishing, [2016]Copyright date: © 2016Edition: Version: 20160901Description: 1 Online-Ressource (verschiedene Seitenzählungen) : IllustrationenISBN:
  • 9781681744131
  • 9781681744155
  • 1681744139
  • 1681744155
  • 9781681744124
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781681744124 | Erscheint auch als: 9781681744124 Druck-AusgabeLOC classification:
  • TK7871.85
DOI: DOI: 10.1088/978-1-6817-4413-1Online resources: Additional physical formats: Also available in print.Summary: Continued advances in the precision manufacturing of new structures at the nanometer scale have provided unique opportunities for device physics. This book sets out to summarize those elements of classical mechanics most applicable for scientists and engineers studying device physics. Supplementary MATLAB{reg} materials are available for all figures generated numericallySummary: Preface -- 1 Concepts in classical mechanics -- 1.1. The quantum-classical boundary -- 1.2. Separation of scales and constraints -- 1.3. Newtonian mechanics -- 1.4. The one-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator -- 1.5. Generalization -- 1.6. Increasing complexity to discover new phenomenaSummary: 2. Lattice vibrations -- 2.1. Harmonic oscillation of a diatomic molecule -- 2.2. Beyond harmonic oscillation of a diatomic molecule -- 2.3. The dispersion relation and symmetry -- 2.4. Lattice vibrations in semiconductorsSummary: 3. Driven oscillation -- 3.1. The damped oscillator subject to an external harmonic force -- 3.2. Coupled oscillator normal modes and beats -- 3.3. Coupled damped oscillatorSummary: 4. Transient dynamics of driven oscillation -- 4.1. The Runge-Kutta method -- 4.2. Phasor diagram of a harmonically driven damped oscillator -- 4.3. Control of a harmonically driven damped oscillator -- 4.4. Transient dynamics of a harmonically driven damped non-harmonic oscillator -- 4.5. Control of systems with chaotic motion -- 4.6. Noise -- 4.7. Diffusion and mobilitySummary: 5. The Lorentz oscillator model -- 5.1. Isotropic materials with a linear local response -- 5.2. Electric susceptibility of an insulating dielectric -- 5.3. The Kramers-Kronig relation -- 5.4. The transverse dielectric permittivity function -- 5.5. Propagation of electromagnetic waves in a dielectric medium -- 5.6. An electromagnetic plane-wave at normal incidence -- 5.7. Reflectance -- 5.8. Normal and anomalous dispersion -- 5.9. Permittivity due to longitudinal polar-optic phonons -- 5.10. The loss functionSummary: 6. The Drude model -- 6.1. DC conductivity -- 6.2. AC conductivity -- 6.3. Kinetic inductance -- 6.4. Permittivity of metal -- 6.5. Physical origin of plasma frequency -- 6.6. An electromagnetic field interacting with a metal -- 6.7. Drude dispersion of electromagnetic radiation -- 6.8. Changing the properties of a metal -- Appendices -- A. Physical values A-1 -- B. Maxwell's equationsPPN: PPN: 870789023Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-135-IAL | ZDB-135-ICP
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