A plane-wave based k·p-model to study semiconductor nanostructures

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The book introduces a novel plane-wave formulation combining the eight-band k·p-formalism with second-order continuum elasticity theory, enhancing the efficiency of analyzing semiconductor nanostructures. It explores a diverse range of nanostructures, particularly III-nitride quantum dots, wires, and wells, suitable for applications in quantum computing, cryptography, and innovative light-emitting devices. The work emphasizes the properties of these materials on both polar and nonpolar surfaces, highlighting their potential for future technological advancements.