crystal momentum

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crystal momentum [¦krist·əl mə′men·təm]

(solid-state physics)

The product of Planck's constant and the wave vector associated with an elementary excitation in a crystal (the magnitude of the wave vector being taken as the reciprocal of the wavelength).

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