Ultrafast Dynamical Processes in Semiconductors

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tsen, Kong-Thon (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2004.
• Series: Topics in Applied Physics, 92
• Subjects: Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Solid state physics.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Engineering.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Solid State Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Engineering, general.

An international team of experts describes the optical and electronic properties of semiconductors and semiconductor nanostructures at picosecond and femtosecond time scales. The contributions cover the latest research on a wide range of topics. In particular they include novel experimental techniqu...

Table of Contents:

• Terahertz Radiation from Semiconductors
• Ultrafast Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: Principles and Applications
• Ultrafast Coherent Dynamics in Semiconductor Quantum Dots
• Spontaneous Emission from Semiconductors after Ultrafast Pulse Excitation: Theory and Simulation
• Optical Studies of Electric-Field-Induced Electron and Hole Transient Transports and Optical Phonon Instability in Semiconductor Nanostructures
• Carrier Dynamics in III-Nitrides Studied by Time-Resolved Photoluminescence
• Femtosecond X-rays and Structural Dynamics in Condensed Matter
• Generation of Coherent Acoustic Phonons in Nitride-Based Semiconductor Nanostructures.