Nonlinear optics in semiconductors. II (©1999)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Volume editors, Elsa Garmire, Alan Kost.
• Other Names: Garmire, Elsa M, 1939-; Kost, Alan Randal
• Contents: Front Cover; Nonlinear Optics in Semiconductors II; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Chapter 1. Second Order Nonlinearities and Optical Rectification; I. Introduction; II. Second-Order Nonlinear Effects in Bulk Semiconductors; III. x(2) Experiments in Bulk Semiconductors; IV. Second-Order Susceptibility in Semiconductor Quantum Wells and Superlattices; V. Optical Rectification and Terahertz Emission in Semiconductors; VI. Conclusions; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Refrences; Chapter 2. Nonlinearities in Active Media; I. Introduction. II. Active Semiconductor MediaIII. Measurement Techniques; IV. Nonlinear Index of Refraction in Active Media; V. Data Analysis and Interpretation; VI. Shaping and Saturation of Short Pulses in Active Waveguides; VII. Four-Wave Mixing; VIII. Applications; IX. Summary; References; Chapter 3. Optical Responses of Quantum Wires/Dots and Microcavities; I. Theoretical Aspects; II. Experimental Results; Refrences; Chapter 4. Semiconductor Nonlinearities for Solid-state Laser Modelocking and Q-Switching; I. Introduction; II. Semiconductor Saturable Absorber Mirrors (SESAMs); III. SESAM Designs. IV. Passively Modelocked Solid State Lasers Using SESAMsV. Passively Q-Switched Solid State Lasers Using SESAMs; VI. Conclusions and Outlook; List of Abbrevations and Acronyms; References; Chapter 5. Transient Grating Studies of Carrier Diffusion and Mobility in Semiconductors; I. Optical Nonlinearities and Carrier Transport; II. Transient Gratings; III. Bulk Semiconductors; IV. Exciton Saturation in MQWs; V. In-Well Transport in MQWs; VI. Cross-Well Transport in QWs; VII. Hetero-n-i-pi Structures; VIII. Conclusions; References; Index; Contents of Volumes in This Series.
• Publisher Details: San Diego London : Academic
• Publication Date: 1999
• Copyright Date: 1999
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 334 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.3815/2; Semiconductors -- Optical properties; Nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electronics -- Solid State; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electronics -- Semiconductors; Nonlinear optics; Semiconductors -- Optical properties; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080864570; 0080864570; 0127521682; 9780127521688
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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