Semiconductor Nanolasers
About this book
This unique resource explains the fundamental physics of semiconductor nanolasers, and provides detailed insights into their design, fabrication, characterization, and applications. Topics covered range from the theoretical treatment of the underlying physics of nanoscale phenomena, such as temperature dependent quantum effects and active medium selection, to practical design aspects, including the multi-physics cavity design that extends beyond pure electromagnetic consideration, thermal management and performance optimization, and nanoscale device fabrication and characterization techniques. The authors also discuss technological applications of semiconductor nanolasers in areas such as photonic integrated circuits and sensing. Providing a comprehensive overview of the field, detailed design and analysis procedures, a thorough investigation of important applications, and insights into future trends, this is essential reading for graduate students, researchers, and professionals in optoelectronics, applied photonics, physics, nanotechnology, and materials science.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Photonic Mode Metal-dielectric-metalābased Nanolasers
- 3 Purcell Effect and the Evaluation of Purcell and Spontaneous Emission Factors
- 4 Plasmonic Mode Metal-dielectric-metalābased Nanolasers
- 5 Antenna-inspired Nano-patch Lasers
- 6 Active Medium for Semiconductor Nanolasers: MQW vs. Bulk Gain
- 7 Electrically Pumped Nanolasers
- 8 Multi-physics Design for Nanolasers
- 9 Cavity-free Nanolaser
- 10 Beyond Nanolasers: Inversionless Exciton-polariton Microlaser
- 11 Application of Nanolasers: Photonic Integrated Circuits and Other Applications
- Appendix A Spontaneous Emission in Free Space and Cavity
- Appendix B Temperature-dependent Material Gain
- Appendix C Modeling Thermal Effects in Nanolasers
- Appendix D Constriction Resistance and Current Crowding in Nanolasers
- References
- Index
