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 ====== Useful Links ====== ====== Useful Links ======
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 ===== Journals ===== ===== Journals =====
 These are direct links to several journals. If you can link to them also through the [[https://library.oregonstate.edu/|OSU Library Proxy Server]], you will have free access to all articles (ONID login required from off campus).  If you cannot access a journal through the Proxy Server, request the article through interlibrary loan. This service is paid for by your tuition and/or fees. These are direct links to several journals. If you can link to them also through the [[https://library.oregonstate.edu/|OSU Library Proxy Server]], you will have free access to all articles (ONID login required from off campus).  If you cannot access a journal through the Proxy Server, request the article through interlibrary loan. This service is paid for by your tuition and/or fees.
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 ===== Crystal structure ===== ===== Crystal structure =====
-    * [[http://winter.group.shef.ac.uk/orbitron/|"The Orbitron"]] - Atomic and molecular orbitals from Sheffield University.  Nice pictures and animations.+    * [[http://winter.group.shef.ac.uk/orbitron/|"The Orbitron"]] - Atomic and molecular orbitals from Sheffield University.  Nice pictures and animations. (Firefox and chrome block the "flash" app, so you have to override and "allow" its use. Or use Internet Explorer browser)
  
     * [[http://jmol.sourceforge.net/|Jmol]] and [[https://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jsmol/jsmol.htm|JSmol]] are open-source software apps to visualize crystal structures.  The images in the "orbitron" page from teh Sheffield site use JSmol.     * [[http://jmol.sourceforge.net/|Jmol]] and [[https://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jsmol/jsmol.htm|JSmol]] are open-source software apps to visualize crystal structures.  The images in the "orbitron" page from teh Sheffield site use JSmol.
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     * [[http://www.princeton.edu/~cavalab/tutorials/public/structures/index.html|Structure information]] for the perovskite, pyrochlore, rutile & spinel structures      * [[http://www.princeton.edu/~cavalab/tutorials/public/structures/index.html|Structure information]] for the perovskite, pyrochlore, rutile & spinel structures 
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 +    * [[http://aflowlib.duke.edu/users/egossett/lattice/index.html|NRL Center for Materials Research and Technology]]. n excellent site with many structures and descriptions.
  
     * [[http://www.cryst.ehu.es/|Bilbao crystal server]].  Find space groups and reciprocal lattices.     * [[http://www.cryst.ehu.es/|Bilbao crystal server]].  Find space groups and reciprocal lattices.
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     * [[https://www.doitpoms.ac.uk/tlplib/semiconductors/index.php|Introduction to semiconductors]] - Cambridge University DoITPoMS.     * [[https://www.doitpoms.ac.uk/tlplib/semiconductors/index.php|Introduction to semiconductors]] - Cambridge University DoITPoMS.
     * Compilation of [[http://www.ioffe.rssi.ru/SVA/NSM/|semiconductor properties from the Ioffe Institute]].      * Compilation of [[http://www.ioffe.rssi.ru/SVA/NSM/|semiconductor properties from the Ioffe Institute]]. 
-    * Compilation of [[http://www.semiconductors.co.uk|II-VI (and other) semiconductor properties]] by D. W. Palmer+    * Compilation of [[http://www.semiconductors.co.uk|II-VI (and other) semiconductor properties]] by D. W. Palmer
 +    * [[|Principles of Semiconductors]] is a good web book by Bart Van Zeghbroeck of Univ. Colorado. Google it; if I paste the link in this wiki, an error results.
  
 ===== Phonons ===== ===== Phonons =====
  
-    * Java applet with interactive features demonstrating acoustic and optic [[http://dept.kent.edu/projects/ksuviz/leeviz/phonon/phonon.html|phonon modes]] of diatomic chain (requires java)+    * Dispersion relations and animations of [[https://henriquemiranda.github.io/phononwebsite/phonon.html|phonon modes]] in several different crystals.  
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 +    * Here is a [[http://lampx.tugraz.at/~hadley/ss1/phonons/1d/1d2m.php|visualization of the two-atom unit cell phonon dispersion]] relation.  You can vary the k vector and the mass ratio.  You see the optical and acoustic modes visualized beneath. Note that m2/m1 =1 makes the BZ modes degenerate as it should.
  
-    * Dispersion relations and animations of [[http://www.phonon.fc.pl/index.php|phonon modes]] in several different crystals.  Also surface phonons.+    * Mathematica has some nice demos (for everything!); here's a [[http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/HeatCapacityOfSolidsInTheDebyeApproximation/|Debye specific heat calculator]] 
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 +   * Java applet with interactive features demonstrating acoustic and optic [[http://dept.kent.edu/projects/ksuviz/leeviz/phonon/phonon.html|phonon modes]] of diatomic chain (requires java; was a good site before, but didn't work well for me in 2019) 
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 ===== Miscellaneous ===== ===== Miscellaneous =====
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     * Data base of [[http://www.phys.ufl.edu/fermisurface/|Fermi surface]] pictures.     * Data base of [[http://www.phys.ufl.edu/fermisurface/|Fermi surface]] pictures.
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 +    * [[https://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Constants/index.html|Fundamental constants]] from NIST.
  
     * Solid state simulations from Cornell University. [[http://pages.physics.cornell.edu/sss/drude/drude.html|Drude model]] is nice.      * Solid state simulations from Cornell University. [[http://pages.physics.cornell.edu/sss/drude/drude.html|Drude model]] is nice. 
        
     * Light in a periodic system:[[http://ab-initio.mit.edu/photons/|Photonic crystals ]] research by MIT group - nice pictures.     * Light in a periodic system:[[http://ab-initio.mit.edu/photons/|Photonic crystals ]] research by MIT group - nice pictures.
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-    * [[|Principles of Semiconductors]] is a good web book by Bart Van Zeghbroeck of Univ. Colorado. Google it; if I paste the link pasted in this wiki, an error results, so search for it. 
          
     * [[http://www.physics.umd.edu/courses/Phys731/einstein/Fall04/weblist.html|another list of links from a similar course]].     * [[http://www.physics.umd.edu/courses/Phys731/einstein/Fall04/weblist.html|another list of links from a similar course]].
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 ===== Mathematica ===== ===== Mathematica =====
-Mathematica (by Wolfram) is one of several extremely useful software programs that is useful for simple visualization of functions, computer-aided algebra, and is also a vehicle for very sophisticated programming.  I highly recommend you use it for classwork, for research and for fun.  As long as you are an OSU student, you are permitted a [[https://is.oregonstate.edu/service/software/mathematica|free copy for use on your own computer]].  [[http://www.physics.oregonstate.edu/~tate/COURSES/ph424/Mathematica_info.html|Here]] is a link to a page I wrote for my PH424 physics class describing how to get access, how to use Wolfram's extensive documentation and tutorials, and I added a few simple templates.+Mathematica (by Wolfram) is one of several extremely powerful software programs that is useful for simple visualization of functions, computer-aided algebra, and is also a vehicle for very sophisticated programming.  I highly recommend you use it for classwork, for research and for fun.  As long as you are an OSU student, you are permitted a [[https://is.oregonstate.edu/service/software/mathematica|free copy for use on your own computer]]. Wolfram has extensive [[http://www.wolfram.com/broadcast/c?c=86|documentation and tutorials]]. Try something very basic like "the first 10 minutes with Mathematica" - you don't need much more.
  
 Here are some Mathematica notebooks that I wrote that are relevant to PH575. Here are some Mathematica notebooks that I wrote that are relevant to PH575.
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   * {{:lcaoapproximationtobondingmolecularorbitalinhydrogen-mod4.nb|molecular orbitals}} - MOs of 5 atoms in a line.  Use s or p, and pick mode.   * {{:lcaoapproximationtobondingmolecularorbitalinhydrogen-mod4.nb|molecular orbitals}} - MOs of 5 atoms in a line.  Use s or p, and pick mode.
   *{{:2d_dispersion_squarelattice.nb|2D square lattice dispersion}}   *{{:2d_dispersion_squarelattice.nb|2D square lattice dispersion}}
 +  *  {{:matrix_template.nb|starter for matrices}} - create a matrix, find eigenvalues etc.
  
 ===== OSU seminars ===== ===== OSU seminars =====
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     * The physics [[https://physics.oregonstate.edu/events_sso|Solid State and Optics Seminar]]  meets W 4:00 - 5:00 pm in WGR 304.       * The physics [[https://physics.oregonstate.edu/events_sso|Solid State and Optics Seminar]]  meets W 4:00 - 5:00 pm in WGR 304.  
     * The [[http://matsci.oregonstate.edu/seminars.php|Materials Science Seminar]] meets Th 3:00 - 4:00 pm in Rogers 226.      * The [[http://matsci.oregonstate.edu/seminars.php|Materials Science Seminar]] meets Th 3:00 - 4:00 pm in Rogers 226. 
-    * The [[https://physics.oregonstate.edu/Future-colloquia]] meets M 4:00 - 5:00 pm in WGR 116.+    * The [[https://physics.oregonstate.edu/Future-colloquia|Physics Colloquium]] meets M 4:00 - 5:00 pm in WGR 116.
      
  

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