金属のEFの温度依存性を数値積分とNewton法で計算。
近似式と比較。
Calculate EF(T) for metal using numerical integration and the Newton method,
and compare with the approximation formula

Download script from .\EF-T-metal.py


import sys
import time
from math import exp, sqrt
import numpy as np
from scipy import integrate # 数値積分関数 integrateを読み込む
from scipy import optimize # newton関数はscipy.optimizeモジュールに入っている
from matplotlib import pyplot as plt


"""
金属のEFの温度依存性を数値積分とNewton法で計算。
近似式と比較。
Calculate EF(T) for metal using numerical integration and the Newton method,
and compare with the approximation formula
"""



# constants
pi = 3.14159265358979323846
h = 6.6260755e-34 # Js";
hbar = 1.05459e-34 # "Js";
c = 2.99792458e8 # m/s";
e = 1.60218e-19 # C";
kB = 1.380658e-23 # JK-1";
me = 9.1093897e-31 # kg";

# spin, effective mass, electron density
S = 1.0 / 2.0
m = 1.0
N = 5.0e22 # cm^-3

# Temperature range
Tmin = 0 # K
Tmax = 4000
Tstep = 200
nT = int((Tmax - Tmin) / Tstep + 1)

# integration will be performed in the range
# from EF - nrange * kBT to EF + nrange * kBT
nrange = 6.0

# Relative accuracy of the quad functin
eps = 1.0e-8

# Treat argments
argv = sys.argv
if len(argv) >= 2:
    N = float(argv[1])
if len(argv) >= 3:
    m = float(argv[2])

D0 = (2.0 * S + 1.0) * 2.0 * pi * pow(2.0*m, 1.5) / h / h / h # m^-3J^-1.5
D0 *= 1.0e-6 * pow(e, 1.5) # m^-3J^-1.5 => cm-3eV^-1.5


# Density-Of-States function
def De(E):
    global D0

    if E < 0.0:
        return 0.0
    return D0 * sqrt(E)

# Fermi-Dirac distribution function
def fe(E, T, EF):
    global e, kB
    if T == 0.0:
        if E < EF:
            return 1.0
        else:
            return 0.0
    return 1.0 / (exp((E - EF) * e / kB / T) + 1.0)

# Define the function to be integrated
def Defe(E, T, EF):
    return De(E) * fe(E, T, EF)

# Calculate electron density with a given EF
# For E < EF - dE, use the analytical integration
# For E > EF - dE, use the numerical integration with quad
# The upper limit of integration is determined as EF + dE
def Ne(T, EF, dE):
    global D0, eps

    (Emin, Emax) = (0.0, EF - dE)
    Ne1 = 2.0 / 3.0 * D0 * (pow(Emax, 1.5) - pow(Emin, 1.5))
    (Emin, Emax) = (EF - dE, EF + dE)
    if Emin < 0.0:
        Emin = 0.0
    ret = integrate.quad(lambda E: Defe(E, T, EF), Emin, Emax, epsrel = eps)
    return Ne1 + ret[0]

# Calculate EF base on
# the charge neutrality (electron number) condition, Ne(T, EF, dE) - N = 0,
# using the Newton method with the initial value EF0
def CalEF(N, T, EF0, dE):
    global D0

    if T == 0.0:
        return pow(1.5 / D0 * N, 2.0 / 3.0) # eV

    EF = optimize.newton(lambda EF: Ne(T, EF, dE) - N, EF0)
    return EF


def main():
    global m, D0

    print("m = %g me" % (m))
    m *= me
# Calculate the prefactor of De(E)
    D0 = (2.0 * S + 1.0) * 2.0 * pi * pow(2.0*m, 1.5) / h / h / h # m^-3J^-1.5
    D0 *= 1.0e-6 * pow(e, 1.5) # m^-3J^-1.5 => cm-3eV^-1.5
    print("")

# EF at 0 K, to be used for the initial value of the Newton method
    EF0 = pow(1.5 / D0 * N, 2.0 / 3.0) # eV
    N0 = Ne(0.0, EF0, 0.0)
    print("EF at 0K = ", EF0, " eV")
    print("Ne at 0K = ", N0, " cm-3")
    print("")

    xT = []
    yEF = []
    yEFa = []
    EFprev = EF0
    print(" T(K) \t EF(eV) \tEFapprox(eV)\tNcheck(cm-3)")
    for i in range(nT):
        T = Tmin + i * Tstep

        kBTe = kB * T / e
# Calculate the range of numerical integration
        dE = nrange * kBTe
        EF = CalEF(N, T, EFprev, dE)
        Ncheck = Ne(T, EF, dE)
        Ndiff = 1.0 / 2.0 * D0 * pow(EF0, -1.0 / 2.0)
        EFapprox = EF0 - pi * pi / 6.0 * pow(kBTe, 2.0) * Ndiff / De(EF0)
        xT.append(T)
        yEF.append(EF)
        yEFa.append(EFapprox)
        print("%8.4f\t%10.6f\t%10.6f\t%16.6g" % (T, EF, EFapprox, Ncheck))
        EFprev = EF


#=============================
# Plot graphs
#=============================
    fig = plt.figure()

    ax1 = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1)
    ax1.plot(xT, yEF, label = 'EF(exact)')
    ax1.plot(xT, yEFa, label = 'EF(approx)', color = 'red')
    ax1.set_xlabel("T (K)")
    ax1.set_ylabel("EF (eV)")
    ax1.legend()

    plt.pause(0.1)


    print("Press ENTER to exit>>", end = '')
    input()



if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()