Atomic Simulation of Electrooptic and Magnetooptic Oxide Materials

• Main Author: Donnerberg, Hansjörg (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1999.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 151
• Subjects: Lasers.; Photonics.; Solid state physics.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Atoms.; Physics.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Solid State Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics.

This book reviews all the state-of-the-art simulation methods used to investigate the atomic-scale properties of technologically important oxide materials. Previous and many recent results are carefully discussed.

Table of Contents:

• The scope of theoretical methods
• Barium titanate
• Potassium niobate and potassium tantalate
• Lithium niobate
• Strontium barium niobate
• Yttrium iron garnet
• Summary and conclusions.