1ST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION OF OPTICAL-PROPERTIES OF C60 IN THE FCC LATTICE

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作者
CHING, WY [1 ]
HUANG, MZ [1 ]
XU, YN [1 ]
HARTER, WG [1 ]
CHAN, FT [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ARKANSAS,DEPT PHYS,FAYETTEVILLE,AR 72701
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.2045
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O4 [物理学];
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The electronic and optical properties of C60 in the fcc lattice have been studied by a first-principles method. It is shown that C60 has a low dielectric constant and an optical spectrum rich in structures; this is drastically different from diamond and graphite. The spectrum shows five disconnected absorption bands in the 1.4 to 7.0 eV region with sharp structures in each band that can be attributed to critical-point transitions. This is a manifestation of the localized molecular structure coupled with long-range crystalline order.
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