This textbook gives a broad overview of the underlying physics and operational principles of semiconductor lasers from the viewpoint of internationally well-known scientists from the University of Arizona. Starting with a discussion of semiconductor laser diodes, including basic laser devices, heterostructures, gain and index guiding, the relevant concepts of semiconductor physics are summarized.
| Author: Weng W. Chow |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: Sep 18, 2011 |
| Number of Pages: 497 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 3642647529 |
| ISBN-13: 9783642647529 |
