On Dec 29, 2009, at 12:08 PM, [email protected] wrote:
How do you calculate the phonon frequency in the solid. I get 10 exp 17 hertz..the number should be about 10 exp 12 hertz. Is there an easy way. Frank Z
Yes, from the very little information provided above I suspect there might be. I suspect you are using c as the speed of light instead of the speed of sound in the medium.
Best regards, Horace Heffner http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
