Introduction to Semiconductor Lasers for Optical Communications: An Applied Approach - Softcover

Klotzkin, David J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 149394052X ISBN 13: 9781493940523

Publisher: Springer, 2016

Synopsis

This textbook provides a thorough and accessible treatment of semiconductor lasers from a design and engineering perspective. It includes both the physics of devices as well as the engineering, designing and testing of practical lasers. The material is presented clearly with many examples provided. Readers of the book will come to understand the finer aspects of the theory, design, fabrication and test of these devices and have an excellent background for further study of optoelectronics.

This book also:

Provides a multi-faceted approach to explaining the theories behind semiconductor lasers, utilizing mathematical examples, illustrations and written theoretical presentations

Offers a balance of relevant optoelectronic topics, with specific attention given to distributed feedback lasers, growth techniques and waveguide cavity design

Provides a summary of every chapter, worked examples, and problems for readers to solve

Incorporates and explains recent breakthroughs in laser design

About this title

About the Author

David J. Klotzkin is a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Binghamton University.

From the Back Cover

This textbook provides a thorough and accessible treatment of semiconductor lasers from a design and engineering perspective. It includes both the physics of devices as well as the engineering, designing, and testing of practical lasers. The material is presented clearly with many examples provided. Readers of the book will come to understand the finer aspects of the theory, design, fabrication, and test of these devices and have an excellent background for further study of optoelectronics.

This book also:

· Provides a multi-faceted approach to explaining the theories behind semiconductor lasers, utilizing mathematical examples, illustrations, and written theoretical presentations

· Offers a balance of relevant optoelectronic topics, with specific attention given to distributed feedback lasers, growth techniques, and waveguide cavity design

· Provides a summary of every chapter, worked examples, and problems for readers to solve

· Empasizes the applied aspects of semiconductor laser engineering

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 149394052X
• ISBN 13: 9781493940523
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 300