Brillouin zone

Summary

• In mathematics and solid state physics, the first Brillouin zone is the primitive cell in the reciprocal lattice in momentum space. It is found by the same method as for the Wigner-Seitz cell in the Bravais lattice.

Similar Topics

• Brillouin function
• Brillouin scattering
• Léon Brillouin
• Out Zone
• Marcel Brillouin
• Kosi Zone
• O-Zone
• Light Zone
• In the Zone
• End zone

Related Topics

• Primitive cell
• Reciprocal lattice
• Solid state

  * This page is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Brillouin zone".