Explores the physics of photonic semiconductor devices, including LEDs, laser diodes, and quantum cascade lasers, emphasizing essential concepts and practical applications.
Explores the impact of strain on semiconductor band structures, epitaxy, critical thickness, and defect formation, emphasizing the role of Hooke's law and elasticity theory.
Explores low-dimensional devices, focusing on nanowires and quantum dots, their properties, applications, and the challenges in their fabrication and performance.
Delves into nanoscale properties, emphasizing surface effects and quantum phenomena, exploring electronic, mechanical, magnetic, photonic, and chemical properties unique to the nanoscale.
Covers the optical properties and applications of Stranski-Krastanov quantum dots, including confined electronic levels, single photon emission, and linewidth broadening.