This simulation illustrates the energy dispersion of electrons in a 2D hexagonal lattice. The density of states in energy is also graphed. This applet allows for selecting the Fermi energy of interest and the ratio of nearest neighbor overlap integrals.
<a href="https://www.compadre.org/quantum/items/detail.cfm?ID=5170">Rivera, Carlos, and Laszlo Mihaly. Electrons in a 2D lattice: Energy contours and density of states. April 11, 1998.</a>
C. Rivera and L. Mihaly, Electrons in a 2D lattice: Energy contours and density of states, <http://solidstate.physics.sunysb.edu/teach/intlearn/electrons/electrons.html>.
Rivera, C., & Mihaly, L. (1998, April 11). Electrons in a 2D lattice: Energy contours and density of states. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from http://solidstate.physics.sunysb.edu/teach/intlearn/electrons/electrons.html
Rivera, Carlos, and Laszlo Mihaly. Electrons in a 2D lattice: Energy contours and density of states. April 11, 1998. http://solidstate.physics.sunysb.edu/teach/intlearn/electrons/electrons.html (accessed 17 March 2025).
Rivera, Carlos, and Laszlo Mihaly. Electrons in a 2D lattice: Energy contours and density of states. 11 Apr. 1998. 17 Mar. 2025 <http://solidstate.physics.sunysb.edu/teach/intlearn/electrons/electrons.html>.
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