This book covers the device physics of semiconductor lasers in five chapters written by recognized experts in this field. The volume begins by introducing the basic mechanisms of optical gain in semiconductors and the role of quantum confinement in modern quantum well diode lasers. Subsequent chapte
Semiconductor Lasers
โ Scribed by Govind P. Agrawal, Niloy K. Dutta (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 630
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Introduction....Pages 1-24
Basic Concepts....Pages 25-73
Recombination Mechanisms in Semiconductors....Pages 74-146
Epitaxy and Material Parameters of InGaAsP....Pages 147-179
Laser Structures and Their Performance....Pages 180-230
Rate Equations and Operating Characteristics....Pages 231-318
Distributed-Feedback Semiconductor Lasers....Pages 319-384
Coupled-Cavity Semiconductor Lasers....Pages 385-425
Quantum-Well Semiconductor Lasers....Pages 426-471
Surface-Emitting Lasers....Pages 472-486
Optical Amplifiers....Pages 487-529
Photonic and Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits....Pages 530-546
Infrared and Visible Semiconductor Lasers....Pages 547-582
Degradation and Reliability....Pages 583-606
Back Matter....Pages 607-616
โฆ Subjects
Electrical Engineering
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