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3. Crystal vibrations 3. Crystal vibrations 3.1. Linear chain - dispersion relation 3. Crystal vibrations 75 77 3.1. Linear chain with two atoms per unit cell M 1 , s n1 M 2 , s n2 a optical (n-1)-th unit cell (n+1)-th unit cell n-th unit


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  • 3. Crystal vibrations
  • 3. Crystal vibrations

3.1. Linear chain with two atoms per unit cell

n-th unit cell (n+1)-th unit cell (n-1)-th unit cell M1, sn1 M2, sn2

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3.1. Linear chain

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

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3.1. Linear chain - dispersion relation

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

acoustical branch

  • ptical

branch

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3.1. Linear chain – atomic displacements

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Displacement of atoms in a diatomic linear chain for q ~ 0 and q = π/a. Note: to understand this figure most of us will need at least 10 minutes! Dispersion relation for the diatomic linear chain.

source: Th. Fauster

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3.2. Lattice vibrations (3 dim.)

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

q

Longitudinal mode Transversal mode lattice planes

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3.2. Lattice vibrations (3 dim.)

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

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3.2. Lattice vibrations (3 dim.)

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Example: (Si, Ge, diamond) fcc lattice with basis of 2 atoms (a = 2) 6 branches: 1x LA + 2x TA 1x LO + 2x TO

L

Data points stem from inelastic neutron diffraction

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3.3. Thermal properties

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Bose Verteilung

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3.3. Debye approximation

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Debye wave-vector Debye temperature (material property)

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3.3. Debye specific heat

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Good approximation for small and large T

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3.3. Debye specific heat

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Specific heat of solid argon ΘD = 92 K

T3 – law at low temperatures

2 K 0 K

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3.4. Density of states

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

regions with low dispersion ω(q) ↔ high density of states

Example: Si

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3.4. Debye approximation

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

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3.4. Density of states

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

regions with low dispersion ω(q) ↔ high density of states

Example: Si

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3.4. Debye approximation

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

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3.5. Anharmonic Effects

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Thermal Expansion

a (Å) T (K) Silicon Solid Argon γ negative

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3.5. Anharmonic Effects

  • 3. Crystal vibrations

Heat conduction by phonons

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