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Quantum Dot Devices

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  • Covers the current status and future trends in research on quantum dot devices
  • Features contributions from leading experts in each applications area
  • Suitable for experienced researchers as well as those new to the field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Nanoscale Science and Technology (LNNST, volume 13)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Optically Injected Single-Mode Quantum Dot Lasers

    • B. Kelleher, D. Goulding, S. P. Hegarty, G. Huyet, E. A. Viktorov, T. Erneux
    Pages 1-22
  3. Exotic Behavior in Quantum Dot Mode-Locked Lasers: Dark Pulses and Bistability

    • Kevin Silverman, Mingming Feng, Richard Mirin, Steven Cundiff
    Pages 23-48
  4. Mode-Locked Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Injection

    • Tatiana Habruseva, Natalia Rebrova, Stephen P. Hegarty, Guillaume Huyet
    Pages 65-91
  5. Catastrophic Optical Damage in Quantum Dot Lasers

    • Ching Kean Chia, Mark Hopkinson
    Pages 93-108
  6. Post-Growth Intermixing of GaAs Based Quantum Dot Devices

    • Ziyang Zhang, R. A. Hogg
    Pages 109-130
  7. Photonic Crystal Cavity Lasers

    • Yiyang Gong, Bryan Ellis, Jelena Vučković
    Pages 131-158
  8. Quantum Dot Switches: Towards Nanoscale Power-Efficient All-Optical Signal Processing

    • Chao-Yuan Jin, Mark Hopkinson, Osamu Kojima, Takashi Kita, Kouichi Akahane, Osamu Wada
    Pages 197-221
  9. Ultrafast Terahertz Dynamics and Switching in Quantum Dots

    • Dmitry Turchinovich, Matthias C. Hoffmann
    Pages 223-249
  10. Nonlinear Optics and Saturation Behavior of Quantum Dot Samples Under Continuous Wave Driving

    • T. Ackemann, A. Tierno, R. Kuszelewicz, S. Barbay, M. Brambilla, C. G. Leburn et al.
    Pages 251-295
  11. Quantum Dots with Built-in Charge for Enhancing Quantum Dot Solar Cells and Infrared Photodetectors

    • Kimberly A. Sablon, V. Mitin, J. W. Little, A. Sergeev, N. Vagidov
    Pages 297-316
  12. Optoelectronic Applications of Colloidal Quantum Dots

    • Zhiping Wang, Nanzhu Zhang, Kimber Brenneman, Tsai Chin Wu, Hyeson Jung, Sushmita Biswas et al.
    Pages 351-367
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 369-370

About this book

Quantum dots as nanomaterials have been extensively investigated in the past several decades from growth to characterization to applications. As the basis of future developments in the field, this book collects a series of state-of-the-art chapters on the current status of quantum dot devices and how these devices take advantage of quantum features. Written by 56 leading experts from 14 countries, the chapters cover numerous quantum dot applications, including lasers, LEDs, detectors, amplifiers, switches, transistors, and solar cells. Quantum Dot Devices is appropriate for researchers of all levels of experience with an interest in epitaxial and/or colloidal quantum dots. It  provides the beginner with the necessary overview of this exciting field and those more experienced with a comprehensive reference source.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technology, State Key Laboratory of Electronic, University of Electronic Science and, Chengdu, China, People's Republic

    Zhiming M. Wang

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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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