An understanding of the interaction between light and matter on a quantum level is of fundamental interest and has many applications in optical technologies. Th
The fundamental concept of quantum coherence plays a central role in quantum physics, cutting across disciplines of quantum optics, atomic and condensed matter
This volume looks at optical spectroscopy of semiconductir nanostructures. Some of the topics it covers include: kingdom of nanostructures; quantum confinement
Semiconductor nanostructures are attracting a great deal of interest as the most promising device with which to implement quantum information processing and qua
In recent years the field of semiconductor optics has been pushed to several extremes. The size of semiconductor structures has shrunk to dimensions of a few na