Bloch wave
From Wiki @ Karl Jones dot com
Bloch wave (also called Bloch state or Bloch function or Bloch wave function), named after Swiss physicist Felix Bloch, is a type of wavefunction for a particle in a periodically-repeating environment, most commonly an electron in a crystal.
See also
- Bloch oscillations
- Bloch wave – MoM method
- Crystal structure
- Electronic band structure
- Nearly free electron model
- Periodic boundary conditions
- Symmetries in quantum mechanics
- Tight-binding model
- Wannier function
External links
- Bloch wave @ Wikipedia
