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The Inapplicability of the Effective Mass Equation to Narrow‐Gap Semiconductors
Author(s) -
Vodná L.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
physica status solidi (b)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.51
H-Index - 109
eISSN - 1521-3951
pISSN - 0370-1972
DOI - 10.1002/pssb.2221750112
Subject(s) - semiconductor , physics , quantum mechanics
It is shown that the well known effective mass equation which was successfully applied to many materials may become not sufficient for the heavy hole band in narrow‐gap semiconductors.