Mesoscopic Physics of Electrons and Photons

Klappentext 2007 introduction to quantum mesoscopic physics for graduate students and researchers in physics and engineering. Zusammenfassung A solid 2007 introduction to quantum mesoscopic physics! this book is a modern account of the problem of coherent wave propagation in random media. It provides a unified account of the basic theoretical tools and methods! and is ideal for graduate students and researchers in physics! electrical engineering and applied physics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: mesoscopic physics; 2. Wave equations in random media; 3. Perturbation theory; 4. Probability of quantum diffusion; 5. Properties of the diffusion equation; 6. Dephasing; 7. Electronic transport; 8. Coherent backscattering of light; 9. Diffusing wave spectroscopy; 10. Spectral properties of disordered metals; 11. Universal conductance fluctuations; 12. Correlations of speckle patterns; 13. Interactions and diffusion; 14. Orbital magnetism and persistent currents; 15. Formulary; Index.

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• Authors: Eric Akkermans, Eric (Technion - Israel Institute of Te Akkermans, Eric Montambaux Akkermans, Akkermans Eric, Gilles Montambaux, Montambaux Gilles
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.07.2011
• EAN: 9780521349475
• ISBN: 978-0-521-34947-5
• No. of pages: 608
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Astronomy: general, reference works; SCIENCE / Physics / Atomic & Molecular, Particle & high-energy physics, Atomic & molecular physics, Particle and high-energy physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, SCIENCE / Physics / Particle