Quantum photonics / Thomas P. Pearsall.
Photonics is the discipline of electrons and photons working in tandem to create new physics, new devices and new applications. This textbook employs a pedagogical approach that facilitates access to the fundamentals of quantum photonics. Beginning with a review of the quantum properties of photons...
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| Language: | English |
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2020.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Graduate texts in physics.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Electrons
- Photons
- Free Electron Behaviour in Semiconductor Heterostructures
- Electronic Energy Levels in Crystalline Semiconductors
- The Harmonic Oscillator and Quantization of Electromagnetic Fields
- Entanglement and Non-locality of Quantum Photonics
- Lasers
- Quantum Cascade Lasers
- a Concerto for Quantum Photonics
- Nonlinear Optics: Second-Harmonic Generation and Parametric Oscillation
- Coherent States
- From Single Photons to Beams of Light
- Quantum Fermions
- Single Electron Building Blocks for Quantum Electron Circuits.