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The European Physical Journal B
ISSN: 1434-6028 (printed version)
ISSN: 1434-6036 (electronic version)
Abstract Volume 4 Issue 1 (1998) pp 25-28
Conduction bands and invariant energy gaps in alkali bromides
P.K. de Boer, R.A. de Groot
ESM, Faculty of Sciences, Toernooiveld 1, 6525 ED, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Received: 26 January 1998 / Revised: 16 March 1998 / Accepted: 23 March 1998
Abstract: Electronic structure calculations of the alkali bromides LiBr, NaBr, KBr, RbBr and CsBr are reported. It is shown that the conduction band has primarily bromine character. The size of the band gaps of bromides and alkali halides in general is reinterpreted.
PACS. 71.20.Nr Semiconductor compounds
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Online publication: July 27, 1998
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