Numerical modeling of Bloch oscillations in periodic structures

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. === Felix Bloch's 1928 article made a prediction concerning the dynamical behavior of electrons in a solid, subject to a uniform, static electric field. This aspect of his work, as later clarified by Zener, showed that electrons accelerate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coppeans, Walter A., III
Other Authors: Luscombe, James H.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/8749