Screen LibraryQuantum well lasers /
This book provides the information necessary for the reader to achieve a thorough understanding of all aspects of QW lasers - from the basic mechanism of optical gain, through the current technolgoical state of the art, to the future technologies of quantum wires and quantum dots. In view of the gro...
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Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | 1993. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Quantum electronics--principles and applications
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780127818900 |
| Summary: |
This book provides the information necessary for the reader to achieve a thorough understanding of all aspects of QW lasers - from the basic mechanism of optical gain, through the current technolgoical state of the art, to the future technologies of quantum wires and quantum dots. In view of the growing importance of QW lasers, this book should be read by all those with an active interest in laser science and technology, from the advanced student to the experienced laser scientist. * The first comprehensive book-length treatment of quantum well lasers * Provides a detailed treatment of quantum well laser basics * Covers strained quantum well lasers * Explores the different state-of-the-art quantum well laser types * Provides key information on future laser technologies. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 504 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780080515588 0080515584 |
| Index Number: | TA1700 |
| CLC: | TN248.4 |
| Contents: | Foreword : The origin of quantum wells and the quantum well laser / Charles H. Henry -- Optical gain in III-V bulk and quantum well semiconductors / Scott W. Corzine, Ran-Hong Yan, and Larry A. Coldren -- Intraband relaxation effect on optical spectra / Masahiro Asada -- Multiquantum well lasers : threshold considerations / Reinhart W.H. Engelmann, Chan-Long Shieh, and Chester Shu -- Ultralow threshold quantum well lasers ; Dynamics of quantum well lasers / Kam Y. Lau -- Single quantum well InGaAsP and AlGaAs lasers : a study of some peculiarities / Dmitriz Z. Garbuzov and Victor B. Khalfin -- Valence band engineering in quantum well lasers / Eoin P. O'Reilly and Ali Ghiti -- Strained layer quantum well heterostructure lasers / James J. Coleman -- AlGaInP quantum well lasers / David P. Bour -- Quantum wire semiconductor lasers / Eli Kapon. |