Lecture

Solid State Physics II: Tight-binding Model

Description

This lecture introduces the tight-binding model for a 1D chain of atoms, discussing the Hamiltonian approximation, band structure, and Bloch functions derived from atomic orbitals. It covers the diagonalization process and the impact of neighboring atoms on the energy levels.

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