Using for silicon

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Solid State Physics, Ch Tight binding and the band structures of real materials

Problem

Using

V_{sp\sigma}=2.48\,\mathrm{eV}

for silicon, compute the Slater-Koster hopping integral

E_{s,x}

between an

s

orbital on one silicon atom and a

p_x

orbital on its neighbour, for a bond along the

[111]

direction.

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