|  | Chuang, Shun Lien
Physics of Photonic Devices
Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics (Volume 12)
 2. Edition - February 2009
125.- Euro
2009. 840 Pages, Hardcover
- Professional Book -
ISBN-10: 0-470-29319-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-29319-5 - John Wiley & Sons
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Short description
This fully updated edition includes the latest developments in the growing field of optoelectronics. New topics covered here include a brief history of the invention of semiconductor lasers, the Lorentz dipole model and metal plasmas, matrix optics, surface plasma waveguides, and optical ring resonators. All problem sets have been updated and a new Solutions Manual is available. This is an ideal introduction to the subject for graduate students and professionals alike.
From the contents
Chapter 1: Introduction.
Problems .
References.
Bibliography.
PART I: FUNDAMENTALS.
Chapter 2: Basic Semiconductor Electronics.
Problems.
References.
Chapter 3: Basic Quantum Mechanics.
Appendix 3A. Löwdin's Renormalization Method.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 4: Theory of Electronic Band Structures in Semiconductors.
Problems .
References.
PART II: PROPAGATION OF LIGHT.
Chapter 5: Electromagnetics and Light Propagation.
Appendix 5A Kramers-Kronig Relations.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 6: Light Propagation in Anisotropic Media and Radiation.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 7: Optical Waveguide Theory.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 8: Coupled Mode Theory .
Appendix 8A Coupling Coefficients for Parallel Waveguides.
Appendix 8B Improved Coupled-Mode Theory .
Problems .
References.
PART III: GENERATION OF LIGHT.
Chapter 9: Optical Processes in Semiconductors.
Appendix 9A Coordinate Transformation of the Basis Functions and the Momentum Matrix Elements .
Problems .
References.
Chapter 10: Fundamentals of Semiconductor Lasers.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 11: Advanced Semiconductor Lasers.
Appendix 11A. Hamiltonin for Strained Wurtzite Crystals.
Appendix 11B. Band-edge Optical Matrix Elements.
Problems .
References.
PART IV: MODULATION OF LIGHT.
Chapter 12: Direct Modulation of Semiconductor Lasers.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 13: Electrooptic and Acoustooptic Modulators.
Problems .
References.
Chapter 14: Electroabsorption Modulators.
Appendix 14A. Two-Particle Wave Function and the Effective Mass Equation.
Appendix 14B. Solution of the Electron-Hole Effective-Mass Equation with Exciton Effects.
Problems .
References.
PART V: DETECTION OF LIGHT AND SOLAR CELLS.
Chapter 15: Photodetectors and Solar Cells.
Problems .
References.
Appendices.
A. Semiconductor Heterojunction Band Lineups in the Model-Solid Theory.
B. Optical Constants of GaAs and InP.
C. Electronic Properties of Si, Ge, and Binary, Ternary, and Quarternary Compounds.
D. Parameters for GaN, InN, and AlN and Ternary InGaN, AlGaN, and AlGaN Compounds.
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