Imaging Phonons

James P. (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Wolfe

Cambridge University Press, 2005

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Using many original and striking illustrations, this text illuminates the basic theory and observations of vibrational-wave propagation in crystalline solids. Phonons are elementary vibrational quanta, and new imaging techniques provide insights into the processes of phonon focusing, lattice dynamics, ultrasound propagation, phonon scattering from interfaces, superlattices, defects and electrons.

ISBN-13
9780521022088
ISBN-10
0521022088
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-11-10
Pages
428
Dimensions
245x170x21
Weight
676