Intense terahertz excitation of semiconductors /

This work presents the first comprehensive treatment of high-power terahertz applications to semiconductors and low-dimensional semiconductor structures. Terahertz properties of semiconductors are in the centre of scientific activities because of the need of high-speed electronics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ganichev, S. D. (Author), Prettl, W. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:	Series on semiconductor science and technology ; 14.
Subjects:	Electronic excitation. Semiconductors. Semiconductors Semi-conducteurs. Excitation électronique. semiconductor. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electronics > Solid State. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Electronics > Semiconductors. Electronic excitation Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

1. Experimental technique
2. Tunneling in terahertz fields
3. Multiphoton excitation
4. Saturation of absorption
5. Electron gas heating
6. Terahertz nonlinear optics
7. Terahertz radiation induced currents
8. Bloch oscillations
A. Removal of spin degeneracy.