1996 Lectures are below

October 3, 1996

October 3, 1996: Model of a Solid State Device

Overheads: Model of an Electron in a MOSFET

Solid State Device

Statement of the Problem and the Schrodinger Equation

A Product Wave Function and a Stark Potential

Change of Variables and Airy's Differential Equation

Airy Function

Quantization of the Energy Levels

Zeros of the Airy Function

Modeling the Effects of the Boundary

Boundary Conditions

Wave Function for Disk Potential and Energy

Total Energy for a Particle in an Electric Field with Cylindrical Boundary

Energy vs. Field Strength

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