RELATIVISTIC EFFECTS IN KRONIG-PENNEY MODELS ON QUASI-PERIODIC LATTICES

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DOMINGUEZADAME, F [1 ]
SANCHEZ, A [1 ]
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[1] UNIV COMPLUTENSE MADRID,FAC CIENCIAS FIS,DEPT FIS TEOR 1,E-28040 MADRID,SPAIN
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10.1016/0375-9601(91)90263-8
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We study tunneling of Dirac particles through Kronig-Penney models on general lattices, computing their transmission coefficient. We subsequently focus our attention on the Fibonacci lattice as a typical example of a quasicrystal. We compare our results to the non-relativistic ones, and find a shrinkage of the spectrum similar to that of periodic systems.
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