Physics of Solids in Intense Magnetic Fields: Lectures presented at the First Chania Conference held at Chania, Crete, July 16–29, 1967

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
The Interaction of Acoustic and Electromagnetic Waves (“Son et Lumière”) with Plasmas in a Magnetic Field....Pages 1-60
Intraband Collective Effects and Magnetooptical Properties of Many-Valley Semiconductors....Pages 61-89
Effects of Band Population on the Magnetooptical Propertiers of the Lead Salts....Pages 90-125
The Coupling of Collective Cyclotron Excitations and Longitudinal Optic Phonons in Polar Semiconductors....Pages 126-135
Application of Gas Lasers to High-Resolution Magnetospectroscopy....Pages 136-144
Quantum Magnetooptics at High Fields....Pages 145-183
Magneto-Quantum-Electric Effect....Pages 184-205
Electron Band Structure Studies Using Differential Optical Techniques and High Magnetic Fields....Pages 206-232
High Field Magnetospectroscopy and Band Structure of Cd 3 As 2 ....Pages 233-245
Effects of High Magnetic Fields on Electronic States in Semiconductors—The Rydberg Series and the Landau Levels....Pages 246-270
Faraday Rotation in Solids....Pages 271-284
A Technique for the Measurement of the Faraday Effect in Pulsed Magnetic Fields at Low Temperatures....Pages 285-300
Electrons in a Magnetic Field....Pages 301-310
Bloch Electrons in Crossed Electric and Magnetic Fields....Pages 311-328
Group-Theoretical Approach to the Problem of a Bloch Electron in a Magnetic Field....Pages 329-336
Tight-Binding Approximation for a Bloch Electron in a Magnetic Field....Pages 337-343
The Zeeman Effect in Crystals....Pages 344-358
Magnetic Breakdown....Pages 359-377
Ultrasonic Propagation in High-Field Superconductors....Pages 378-386
Giant Quantum Oscillations in Ultrasonic Absorption....Pages 387-396
Helicon Propagation in Metals: Quantum Oscillations in Tin....Pages 397-414
The Shubnikov-de Haas Effect and Quantum-Limit Phenomena in Semiconductors....Pages 415-443
Hall Effect and Transverse Voltages in Type-II Superconductors in the Mixed State....Pages 444-453
Experiments on the Critical Behavior of Type-II Superconductors in High Magnetic Fields....Pages 454-466
Megaoersted Fields and Their Relation to the Physics of High Energy Density....Pages 467-483