Rare Earth Doped III-Nitrides for Optoelectronic and Spintronic Applications

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: O’Donnell, Kevin (Editor), Dierolf, Volkmar (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Series: Topics in Applied Physics, 124
• Subjects: Physics.; Quantum optics.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Quantum Optics.

This book provides a snapshot of recent progress in the field of rare-earth-doped group III-nitride semiconductors, especially GaN, but extending to AlN and the alloys AlGaN, AlInN and InGaN. This material class is currently enjoying an upsurge in interest due to its ideal suitability for both optoe...