Advances in Semiconductor Lasers and Applications to Optoelectronics

by Dutta, Mitra; Stroscio, Michael A.

• ISBN13: 9789810242572
• ISBN10: 9810242573
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-11-01
• Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC

Summary

Provides summaries of various different aspects of semiconductors lasers and their applications, with reviews of the possibilities and new suggestions for future applications.

Table of Contents

Foreword	vii
Preface to ``Advances in Semiconductor Lasers and Applicaitons to Optoelectronics''	xi
C. H. Townes
Novel Quantum-Well Semiconductor Lasers
Tunnel Injection Lasers	1	(20)
P. Bhattacharya
Quantum Well Intersubband Lasers	21	(34)
J. P. Sun
G. I. Haddad
M. Dutta
M. A. Stroscio
Advances in Measurements of Physical Parameters of Semiconductor Lasers	55	(40)
G. E. Shtengel
R. F. Kazarinov
G. L. Belenky
M. S. Hybertsen
D. A. Ackerman
Lateral Injection Lasers	95	(38)
E. H. Sargent
J. M. Xu
Extended Wavelength (1.0 to 1.3 μm) InGaAs/GaAs Quantum Dot GaAs-Based Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting and Lateral-Cavity Edge-Emitting Lasers	133	(28)
D. G. Deppe
D. L. Huffaker
GaN-Based Laser Diodes	161	(74)
M. Razeghi
Semiconductor Lasers: Role of Quantum Dots
Quantum-Dot Semiconductor Lasers	235	(28)
P. Bhattacharya
Device Characteristics of Low-Threshold Quantum-Dot Lasers	263	(30)
A. E. Zhukov
V. M. Ustinov
Z. I. Alferov
Nitride Lasers: Optical Gain and Device Implications	293	(24)
A. V. Nurmikko
Y.-K. Song
Recent Developments in Theory of Semiconductor Lasers
Advanced Concepts in Intersubband Unipolar Lasers	317	(26)
J.-P. Leburton
F. H. Julien
Y. Lyanda-Geller
Optoelectronic Properties of Strained Wurtzite GaN Quantum-Well Lasers	343	(22)
J. Wang
J. B. Jeon
K. W. Kim
M. A. Littlejohn
Carrier Capture in Semiconductor Quantum Well Lasers: A Quantum Transport Analysis	365	(24)
L. F. Register
Quantum State Engineering Based on Electromagnetic Analogies and Numerical Methods for Semiconductor Intersubband Lasers	389	(30)
E. Anemogiannis
E. N. Glytsis
T. K. Gaylord
Advanced Semiconductor Lasers: Phonon Engineering and Phonon Interactions	419
M. Dutta
M. A. Stroscio