Author: Cunyun Ye
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Keywords: tunable, lasers, diode, semiconductor, cavity, external
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 2007-02-01
List price: $92.00
ISBN-10: 9812560882
ISBN-13: 9789812560889
This is the first book on tunable external cavity semiconductor diode lasers, providing an up-to-date survey on the physics, technology, and performance of widely applicable coherent radiation sources of tunable external cavity diode lasers. The purpose is to provide a thorough account of the state-of-the-art of tunable external cavity diode lasers which is achieved by combining this account with basic concepts of semiconductor diode lasers and its tunability with monolithic structures. The practical and accessible information in this volume will enable the reader to study external cavity diod
Author: D. Sands
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: optoelectronics, optics, series, lasers, diode
Number of Pages: 373
Published: 2004-10-30
List price: $75.95
ISBN-10: 0750307269
ISBN-13: 9780750307260
Diode lasers use nearly microscopic chips of gallium-arsenide or other exotic semiconductor material to generate coherent light in a very small package. Their compact size, reliability, and low cost means that they find applications in all aspects of modern technology-most importantly they drive modern optical telecommunication systems.Diode Lasers presents a comprehensive introduction to the principles and operation of diode lasers. It begins with a review of semiconductor physics and laser fundamentals, before describing the most basic homojunction laser. Later chapters describe more advance
Author: Hans Zappe
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: mems, microtechnology, microsystems, diode, laser
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 2003-10-10
List price: $169.00
ISBN-10: 3540404546
ISBN-13: 9783540404545
Laser Diode Microsystems provides the reader with the basic knowledge and understanding required for using semiconductor laser diodes in optical microsystems and micro-optical electromechanic systems. This tutorial addresses the fundamentals of semiconductor laser operation and design, coupled with an overview of the types of laser diodes suitable for use in Microsystems, along with their distinguishing characteristics. Emphasis is placed on laser diode characterization and measurement as well as the assembly techniques and optical accessories required for incorporation of semiconductor lasers
Author: Gilbert Held
Publisher: Auerbach Publications
Keywords: technology, applications, diode, emitting, light, introduction
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2008-12-22
List price: $73.95
ISBN-10: 1420076620
ISBN-13: 9781420076622
Recent improvements in LED technology have made them as ubiquitous as cell phones. In fact, LEDs light up almost all cell phones screens. The technology’s myriad applications and low energy use have made it nearly impossible to get through daily chores without coming in contact with LEDs. Probable advances include increased ability of the technology to support more efficient lighting and enhanced communications. With balanced coverage of the basics and future developments, Introduction to Light Emitting Diode Technology and Applications takes you on a tour of the LED evolution. The book
Author: Klaus Petermann
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: opto, electronics, advances, noise, diode, modulation, laser
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 1991-04-30
List price: $239.00
ISBN-10: 079231204X
ISBN-13: 9780792312048
Authors:Dan Botez, Don R. Scifres,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: modern, optics, studies, cambridge, laser, arrays, diode
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 1994-08-26
List price: $136.99
ISBN-10: 0521419751
ISBN-13: 9780521419758
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles and applications of semiconductor diode laser arrays. All of the major types of arrays are discussed in detail, including coherent, incoherent, edge- and surface-emitting, horizontal- and vertical-cavity, individually addressed, lattice- matched and strained-layer systems. The initial chapters cover such topics as lasers, amplifiers, external-cavity control, theoretical modeling, and operational dynamics. Spatially incoherent arrays are then described in detail, and the uses of vertical-cavity surface emitter and edge-em
Author: George W. Neudeck
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: state, dev, vol, solid, series, diode, volume, modular, junction
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1988-01-11
List price: $41.00
ISBN-10: 0201122960
ISBN-13: 9780201122961
This text builds a firm foundation in PN junction theory from a conceptual and mathematical viewpoint. The second edition adds a large number of end-of-chapter problems, solved exercises, and a new chapter on metal-semiconductor contacts.
