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Anharmonicity

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Lecture presentation on electromagnetism in dielectric media, p-n junctions, built-in voltage, rectification, Bloch oscillations, conductivity in semiconductors, electron transport at the nanoscale, phonons, vibrational free energy, the quasi-harmonic approximation, electron-phonon interactions, and phonon-phonon decays.

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Fall 2007
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