We present a theory of the phonon-drag Seebeck coefficient in nondegenerate semiconductors, and apply it to silicon for temperatures 30< T< 300 K. Our calculation uses only parameters from the literature, and previous calculations of the phonon lifetime. We find excellent agreement with the measurements of Geballe and Hull [Phys. Rev. 98, 940 ( 1955)]. The phonon-drag term dominates at low temperature, and shows an important dependence on the dimensions of the experimental sample. (C) 2014 AIP Publishing LLC.
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Jilin Univ, State Key Lab Superhard Mat, Changchun 130012, Peoples R ChinaJilin Univ, State Key Lab Superhard Mat, Changchun 130012, Peoples R China
Yuan, Bao
Tao, Qiang
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Tao, Qiang
Zhao, Xueping
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Zhao, Xueping
Cao, Ke
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Cao, Ke
Cui, Tian
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Cui, Tian
Wang, Xin
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Wang, Xin
Zhu, Pinwen
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King Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol KAUST, Phys Sci & Engn Div PSE, Mech Composites Energy & Mobil Lab, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi ArabiaKing Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol KAUST, Phys Sci & Engn Div PSE, Mech Composites Energy & Mobil Lab, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
Xin, Yangyang
Zhou, Jian
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Sun Yat Sen Univ, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Guangzhou 510275, Guangdong, Peoples R ChinaKing Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol KAUST, Phys Sci & Engn Div PSE, Mech Composites Energy & Mobil Lab, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
Zhou, Jian
Nesser, Hussein
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King Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol KAUST, Phys Sci & Engn Div PSE, Mech Composites Energy & Mobil Lab, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi ArabiaKing Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol KAUST, Phys Sci & Engn Div PSE, Mech Composites Energy & Mobil Lab, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
Nesser, Hussein
Lubineau, Gilles
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