Semiconductors Probed by Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages ix-x
Preface, Pages xi-xiii
Contents of Volume II, Pages xv-xvii
1 - Relaxation of Momentum and Energy of Carriers in Semiconductors, Pages 3-44, B.R. NAG
2 - Hot Carriers in Semiconductors Probed by Picosecond Techniques, Pages 45-75, JAGDEEP SHAH, R.F. LEHENY
3 - Ultrafast Relaxation Processes of Hot Photoexcited Carriers, Pages 77-108, P.A. MAKSYM, C.J. HEARN
4 - Luminescence and Absorption in Layered Semiconductors under Intense Excitation, Pages 109-131, TADAKI UGUMORI
5 - Relaxation Processes in Nonequilibrium Semiconductor Plasma, Pages 135-169, ROBERTO LUZZI, AUREA R. VASCONCELLOS
6 - Picosecond Spectroscopy of High-Density Electron–Hole Plasma in Direct-Gap Semiconductors, Pages 171-196, SHOSAKU TANAKA, HIROSHI SAITO, HIDEMI YOSHIDA, SHIGEO SHIONOYA
7 - Dynamics of High-Density Transient Electron–Hole Plasmas in Germanium, Pages 197-273, ARTHUR L. SMIRL
8 - Ultrafast Relaxation of Optical Phonons Investigated with Picosecond Pulses, Pages 275-304, A. LAUBEREAU
9 - Picosecond Dynamics of Excitonic Polaritons and Excitonic Molecules, Pages 307-328, YASUAKI MASUMOTO, YUTAKA UNUMA, SHIGEO SHIONOYA
10 - New Picosecond Spectroscopies for Probing Excitonic Polaritons and Their Kinetics in Semiconductors, Pages 329-349, YOSHINOBU AOYAGI, YUSABURO SEGAWA, SUSUMU NAMBA
11 - Diffusion of Hot Carriers at High Lattice and Electronic Temperatures, Pages 353-366, M. WAUTELET, L.D. LAUDE
12 - Transient and Stationary Properties of Hot-Carrier Diffusivity in Semiconductors, Pages 367-412, R. BRUNETTI, C. JACOBONI
13 - Transient Transport in Semiconductors and Submicron Devices, Pages 413-447, D.K. FERRY, H.L. GRUBIN, G.J. IAFRATE
Index, Pages 449-462