Article | REF: D2301 V1

Dielectric - Conduction currents

Author: Yvan SEGUI

Publication date: May 10, 2000, Review date: January 30, 2015

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1. General

1.1 Conduction and structure of materials

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1.1.1 A reminder of strip theory

Conduction theories describe the injection and movement of carriers under the action of an electric field. In addition to this external field, carriers in matter interact with atoms and molecules; the tool we use to describe these interactions in organized matter is known as band theory.

This theory is well established for single-crystal solids (see, for example,

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