BAND-STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS OF BN BY THE SELF-CONSISTENT VARIATIONAL CELLULAR METHOD

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作者
TAKAHASHI, EK [1 ]
LINO, AT [1 ]
FERRAZ, AC [1 ]
LEITE, JR [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SAO PAULO,INST FIS,BR-01498 SAO PAULO,SP,BRAZIL
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1990年 / 41卷 / 03期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.41.1691
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T [工业技术];
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The electronic band-structure calculations of zinc-blendestructure BN is carried out with use of a self-consistent version of the local-density variational cellular method. The crystal potential and charge density are approximated within atomic and interstitial space-filling cells by their spherical average. We find that the values obtained for the valence-band widths and minimum band gaps of BN are in good agreement with the results of recent ab initio calculations. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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