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stefan.birner [Bandedges in the sample]
nnp:optics:optical_absorption_simple [2021/07/22 17:38] (current)
stefan.birner [Optics tutorial (Simple)]
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 ====== Optics tutorial (Simple) ====== ====== Optics tutorial (Simple) ======
 This simple tutorial shows a simple simulation studies for absorption of semiconductor devices. This simple tutorial shows a simple simulation studies for absorption of semiconductor devices.
 +(It seems that this tutorial is based on the file AlGaAs_QW_Frankenberger_nnp.in which has been documented here: [[https://​www.nextnano.com/​dokuwiki/​doku.php?​id=nnp:​optics#​part_3frankenberger|Optics tutorial]])
  
 ===== Structure ===== ===== Structure =====
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 That is the reason why the valence band is populated and interband transition could happen. ​ That is the reason why the valence band is populated and interband transition could happen. ​
 ==== Quantum Mechanics ==== ==== Quantum Mechanics ====
-From the bandedges the program calculates the wavefunctionsin each band which is definied ​in the line: +From the bandedges the program calculates the wavefunctions in each band which is defined ​in the line: 
 <​code>​ <​code>​
 num_electrons=$NumE num_electrons=$NumE
 num_holes=$NumH ​ num_holes=$NumH ​
 </​code>​ </​code>​
-It means how many electron and hole states should be calculated.+Here you can specify ​how many electron and hole states should be calculated.
 The wavefunctons are plotted on the following figure: ​ The wavefunctons are plotted on the following figure: ​
 {{ :​nnp:​optics:​optics_simple_wf_simple.png?​600 |}} {{ :​nnp:​optics:​optics_simple_wf_simple.png?​600 |}}
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