In order to clarify the mechanism of optical transitions for cubic SrHfO_3, we have investigated the electronicstructure and optical properties of cubic SrHfO_3 using the plane-wave ultrasoft pseudopotential technique...In order to clarify the mechanism of optical transitions for cubic SrHfO_3, we have investigated the electronicstructure and optical properties of cubic SrHfO_3 using the plane-wave ultrasoft pseudopotential technique based on thefirst-principles density-functional theory (DFT).The ground-state properties, obtained by minimizing the total energy,are in favorable agreement with the previous work.From the band structure and charge densities as well as the theoryof crystal-field and molecular-orbital bonding, we have systematically studied how the optical transitions are affected bythe electronic structure and molecular orbitals.Our calculated complex dielectric function is in good agreement withthe experimental data and the optical transitions are in accord with the electronic structure.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.50902110the National Aerospace Science Foundation of China under Grant No.2008ZF53058+3 种基金 the Specialized Research Foundation for Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China under Grant No.200806991032 the Doctorate Foundation of Northwestern Polytechnical University under Grant No.cx201005 the Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) Foundation for Fundamental Research under Grant No.NPU-FFR-W018108the 111 Project under Grant No.B08040
文摘In order to clarify the mechanism of optical transitions for cubic SrHfO_3, we have investigated the electronicstructure and optical properties of cubic SrHfO_3 using the plane-wave ultrasoft pseudopotential technique based on thefirst-principles density-functional theory (DFT).The ground-state properties, obtained by minimizing the total energy,are in favorable agreement with the previous work.From the band structure and charge densities as well as the theoryof crystal-field and molecular-orbital bonding, we have systematically studied how the optical transitions are affected bythe electronic structure and molecular orbitals.Our calculated complex dielectric function is in good agreement withthe experimental data and the optical transitions are in accord with the electronic structure.
