Now from the tight binding perspective
E(k) = E
A
-
a
– 2
t
cos
ka
,
y(f) =
c
e
im
f
m = 0,
!
1,
!
2, 3 (only six states)
k
= m
p
/3
a
k
=
p
/
a
k
=
2
p
/3
a
k
=
p
/3
a
Now consider:
Poly(
p
-phenylene)
k
=
0