TY - BOOK AU - Chow,W.W. AU - Koch,S.W. AU - Sargent,Murray TI - Semiconductor-laser physics SN - 3540576142 (Berlin : acidfree paper) AV - QC689.55.S45 C48 1994 U1 - 621.36/61 20 PY - 1994/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer-Verlag KW - Semiconductor lasers N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Semiconductor Laser Diodes -- 2. Basic Concepts -- 3. Free-Carrier Theory -- 4. Coulomb Effects -- 5. Many-Body Gain -- 6. Band Mixing and Strain in Quantum Wells -- 7. Semiclassical Laser Theory -- 8. Multimode Operation -- 9. Quantum Theory of the Laser -- 10. Propagation Effects -- 11. Beyond Quasiequilibrium Theory -- Appendix A: Two-Level Systems and Rate Equations -- Appendix B: k[actual symbol not reproducible]p Theory -- Appendix C: Envelope Function Approach -- Appendix D: Strain Effects -- Appendix E: Some Langevin Goodies ER -