Semiconductor-Laser Physics
| Author | : Weng W. Chow |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 509 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9783642612251 |
| ISBN-10 | : 3642612253 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Semiconductor-Laser Physics by : Weng W. Chow
Download or read book Semiconductor-Laser Physics written by Weng W. Chow and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Semiconductor-Laser Physics discusses the underlying physics and operational principles of semiconductor lasers. The optical and electronic properties of the semiconductor medium are analyzed in detail, including quantum confinement and gain engineering effects. A semiclassical and a quantum version of the laser theory are presented, including an analysis of single- and multimode operation, instabilities, laser arrays, unstable resonators, and microcavity lasers.
