Semiconductor Optoelectronics
Physics and Technology
Published on 1. March 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
752 pages
978-0-07-113577-1 (ISBN)
Description
Targeting one of the fastest growing areas of consumer electronics, "Semiconductor Optoelectronics" covers both optoelectronics devices and applications, focusing on the physics and technology of the hardware that is critical to the optoelectronic technology. The text establishes a close link of lasers, detectors, modulators and switches to the global system demands, and solved examples, design related problems and physical insights, along with mathematics are used throughout.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Weight
1240 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-113577-1 (9780071135771)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Semiconductors - crystal structure; properties of semiconductors - electronic; doping and carrier transport; optical propetries of semiconductors; excitonic effects and modulation; semiconductor junction theory; optoelectronic detectors; noise and the photoreceiver; the light emitting diode; laser diode - static properties; semiconductor lasers - dynamic properties; modulation and switching devices; optical communication systems; list of symbols; important properties of semiconductors; important quantum mechanics concepts; bipolar transistor action; optical waves in waveguides and crystals.