Critical analysis of the 'generalized coherent wave approximation'
- 1 November 1970
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics
- Vol. 3 (11), 2240-2244
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3719/3/11/008
Abstract
The formalism developed by Fletcher (1967) to take account of the presence of short range order in the calculation of the electronic energy spectrum of amorphous covalent semiconductors is examined critically and found to have fundamental difficulties.Keywords
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