Preface
Chapter 1 Phonons in nanostructures
1.1 Phonon effcts:fundamental limits on carrier mobilties and dynamical
1.2 Tailoring phonon interactions in devices with nanostructure componets
Chpater 2 Phnons in bulk cubic crystals
2.1 Cubic structure
2.2 Ionic bonding-polar semiconductors
2.3 Linear-chain model and macroscopic models
Chapter 3 Phonons in bulk wirtite crystals
3.1 Basic properties of hphonos in wurtzite structure
3.2 Loudon model of uniaxial crystals
3.3 Application of London moedel to Ⅲ-V nitrides
Chapter 4 Raman Properties of bulk Phonons
4.1 Measuremnt of dispersion relations for bulk samples
4.2 Raman scttering for fulk zincblende and wurtzite strectures
4.3 Lifetimes in zincblende and wurtzite crystals
4.4 Ternary alloys
4.5 Coupled plasmon-phonon modes
Chpater 5 Occpqion nunber representaion
5.1 Phonon mode amplitueds and occupation numbers
5.2 Polar-optical phonons:Frohlich interacion
5.3 Acousic Phonons and deformation-potential interaction
5.4 Piezoelectric interaction
Chapter 6 Anharmonic coupling of phonons
Chapter 7 Contiuum models for phonons
Chapter 9 Carrier-LO-phonon scattering
Chapter 10 Recent developments
Chapter 11 Concluding considerations
Appendices
References
Index