TY - BOOK AU - Piprek,Joachim TI - Semiconductor optoelectronic devices: introduction to physics and simulation SN - 0125571909 (alk. paper) AV - TK8320 .P57 2003 U1 - 621.381045 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Academic Press KW - EEE KW - Optoelectronic devices KW - Semiconductors N1 - Includes index and bibliographical references (p. 251-271); Optoelectronics has become an important part of our lives. This book enables students, device engineers, and researchers to effectively use advanced design software in optoelectronics. It provides fundamental knowledge in semiconductor physics and in electromagnetics, while helping to understand and use advanced device simulation software; Introduction to semiconductors -- Electron energy bands -- Carrier transport -- Optical waves -- Photon generation -- Heat generation and dissipation -- Edge-emitting laser -- Vertical-cavity laser -- Nitride light emitters -- Electroabsorption modulator -- Amplification photodetector UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/els051/2002111026.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/els051/2002111026.html ER -