Nonlinear Optical Phenomena in Semiconductors and Semiconductor Microstructures
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Published on 1. March 2011
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-981-02-2297-0 (ISBN)
Description
Topics discussed in this text include: basic concepts of semiconductor optics (bulk materials); two-dimensional semiconductor structures (quantum wells); one-dimensional semiconductor structures, (quantum wires); and zero-dimensional semiconductor structures (quantum dots).
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Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
ISBN-13
978-981-02-2297-0 (9789810222970)
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Author
University of Frankfurt, Germany
P.N. Lebedev Institute, Russia
Content
Introduction - historical review and recent progress; basic concepts of semiconductor optics (bulk materials); two-dimensional semiconductor structures (quantum wells); one-dimensional semiconductor structures, (quantum wires); zero-dimensional semiconductor structures (quantum dots); excitonic optical stark effect; propagation of ultra-short electromagnetic pulses; low-intensity exciton-biexciton optical Stark effect; influence of polariton effects on biexciton state; four-wave mixing in semiconductor structures; quantum beats in semiconductor spectroscopy; phonon-mediated exciton optical Stark effect; optical solitons in semiconductors; optical bistability (OB); collective quasi-stationary electronic phases and their influences on optical properties of semiconductors; photoexcited E-H plasma in semiconductors; semiconductor lasers.