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Optoelectronic Semiconductor Devices-Principals and Characteristics.
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Optoelectronic Semiconductor Devices -
Principals and Characteristics.
By: Irina Stateikina
i_statei@ece.concordia.ca
Presented to Professor Kahrizi
Department of Electrical Engineering
Concordia University
Submitted in partial fulfillment
of the requirements
for the course ENGR-797
Contents
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1
PREFACE
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2
ENERGY LEVELS AND BANDS IN SOLIDS
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2.1 PHOTON EMISSION IN SEMICONDUCTORS: THE CREATION OF LIGHT
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2.2 SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS FOR DIODE LASERS
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2.3 BASIC SEMICONDUCTOR LUMINESCENT
DIODE STRUCTURES
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2.4 SUMMARY ON THE BASIC STRUCTURE OF MODERN ILD, LED AND SLD
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LASER DIODES
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3.1
BROAD AREA LASERS
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3.2 STRIPE GEOMETRY LASERS
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3.3 SINGLE-FREQUENCY SINGLE-MODE INJECTION LASERS: FABRY-PEROT
LASERS
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3.4 BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LASER DIODES
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3.5
DIFFERENCES OF ILD FROM GAS, LIQUID DYE AND SOLID STATE LASERS
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3.6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
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LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES
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4.1
TWO BASIC LED STRUCTURES
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4.2 BASIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LED
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SUPERLUMINESCENT DIODES
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COMPARISON OF ILD, LED AND SLD
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PHOTODIODES
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7.1
BASICS OF PHOTODIODES
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DEVICE FABRICATION
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8.1 CRYSTAL GROWTH
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8.2 DEVICE FABRICATION PROCESSES
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8.3
PACKAGING
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