Optics of semiconductors from meta-generalized-gradient-approximation-based time-dependent density-functional theory

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 107, Issue 21, 2011, Pages

  Nazarov, V U ^a   Vignale, G ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONALS; DENSITY-DEPENDENT; EXCHANGE-CORRELATION FUNCTIONALS; EXCHANGE-CORRELATION KERNEL; EXCHANGE-CORRELATION POTENTIAL; GENERALIZED GRADIENT APPROXIMATIONS; LOCAL-DENSITY; NONLOCALITIES; OPTICAL SPECTRA; SOLID-STATE SYSTEM; TIME DEPENDENT DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; TIME-DEPENDENT; WAVE VECTOR; ZINCBLENDE SEMICONDUCTORS;

GERMANIUM; OPTICAL CORRELATION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 81455159138     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.216402     Document Type: Article

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