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Electrical conduction in solids - Introduction and basic theory

Authors: Olivier BOURGEOIS, Hervé Guillou

Publication date: November 10, 2011

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2. Elementary electronic conduction models

We will present a classical model of electron conduction, followed by a semi-classical model of electron conduction. These models consider electrons as a gas of free, independent particles bounded by the solid's walls.

Schematic representation of the trajectory of an electron in a solid under the influence of a magnetic field.
Figure 3  -  Schematic representation of the trajectory of an electron in...
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