Electronic States in Crystals of Finite Size: Quantum Confinement of Bloch Waves (Paperback)

Part I Why a Theory of Electronic States in Crystals of Finite Size is Needed.- Introduction.- Part II One-Dimensional Semi-infinite Crystals and Finite Crystals.- The Periodic Sturm-Liouville Equations.- Surface States in One-Dimensional Semi-infinite Crystals.- Electronic States in Ideal One-Dimensional Crystals of Finite Length.- Part III Low-Dimensional Systems and Finite Crystals.- Electronic States in Ideal Quantum Films.- Electronic States in Ideal Quantum Wires.- Electronic States in Ideal Finite Crystals or Quantum Dots.- Part IV Epilogue.- Concluding Remarks.- Appendices.