Mid-infrared optoelectronics : materials, devices, and applications

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Content: Part One - Fundamentals 1. The physics of mid-infrared semiconductor materials and heterostructures Part Two - Light sources 2. Mid-infrared light-emitting diodes 3. Interband mid-infrared lasers 4. Quantum cascade lasers 5. High-brightness quantum cascade lasers 6. Mid-infrared frequency conversion in quasiphase matched semiconductors Part Three - Photodetectors 7. HgCdTe photodetectors 8. Quantum cascade detectors: A review 9. InAs/GaSb type II superlattices: A developing material system for third generation of IR imaging 10. InAsSb-based photodetectors Part Four - New approaches 11. Dilute bismide and nitride alloys for mid-IR optoelectronic devices 12. Group IV photonics using (Si)GeSn technology toward mid-IR applications 13. Intersubband transitions in GaN-based heterostructures 14. III-V/Si mid-IR photonic integrated circuits Part Five - Application of mid-IR devices 15. Quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy for gas sensing applications 16. Mid-infrared gas-sensing systems and applications