Research Article
Ab Initio Study of Strain Effects on the Quasiparticle Bands and Effective Masses in Silicon
Figure 6
Longitudinal (a) and transverse (b) components of the electron effective mass in silicon as a function of tensile biaxial strain in the (110) plane. The solid and dashed lines distinguish the two transverse elements of the mass tensor.
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