Dielectric Constant: Understanding Quantum Optics in Ultra Thin Semiconductors

[condensedmatter]

One of my professors sent me an article on quantum optics in ultra thin semiconductors. In various graphs and text, the dielectric constant is discussed, and I have no idea what this is.

 

[kanzure]

* Dielectric constant article at Wikipedia.
* http://www.clippercontrols.com/info/dielectric_constants.html

Hope this helps.

- Bryan