English Explanatory Dictionary

umklapp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the transformation of a wave vector to another Brillouin zone as a result of a scattering process.

Word forms

umklapp

Etymology

From German umklappen (“fold over”).

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