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🔬 Periodic potential U(r+a) = U(r)Bloch's theorem: bands separated by gaps E_gHow is the highest occupied band filled at T = 0?⚡ Conductor: no gap to overcome at E_FSemiconductor: thermal or doped carriers cross the gap🧊 Insulator: gap too large to cross thermallyPartially filled / overlappingFull, small E_gFull, large E_g

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