Quantum theory of the optical and electronic properties of semiconductors
This invaluable textbook presents the basic elements needed to understand and research into semiconductor physics. It deals with elementary excitations in bulk and low-dimensional semiconductors, including quantum wells, quantum wires and quantum dots.
xiii, 453 p. : il. ; 24 cm
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Oscillator Model; Atoms in a Classical Light Field; Periodic Lattice of Atoms; Mesoscopic Semiconductor Structures; Free Carrier Transitions; Ideal Quantum Gases; Interacting Electron Gas; Plasmons and Plasma Screening; Retarded Green's Function for Electrons; Excitons; Polaritons; Semiconductor Bloch Equations; Excitonic Stark Effect; Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy; Optical Properties of a Quasi-Equilibrium Electron-Hole Plasma; Optical Bistability.