Born-Oppenheimer Principle in Reverse: Electrons, Photons, and Plasmons in Solids—Singularities in Their Spectra

David C. Langreth
Phys. Rev. Lett. 26, 1229 – Published 17 May 1971
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Abstract

A novel application of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation is made which predicts the strength and nature of the singular threshold structure associated with plasmon satellites for a wide class of experiments involving the interactions of photons or fast electrons with solids.

  • Received 15 March 1971

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.26.1229

©1971 American Physical Society

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David C. Langreth

  • Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903

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Vol. 26, Iss. 20 — 17 May 1971

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