Semiconductors are the basis of many vital technologies such as electronics, computing,
communications, optoelectronics, and sensing. Modern semiconductor technology can trace …

The advent of visible-infrared laser pulses carrying a substantial fraction of their energy in a
single field oscillation cycle has opened a new era in the experimental investigation of …

Interest in the multiple facets of optical vortices has flourished in the last three decades. This
review examines the basic research and applications of the interplay between optical …

High–harmonic generation (HHG) in gases has been the main enabling technology of
attosecond science since its discovery. Recently, HHG from solids has been demonstrated …

This invaluable textbook presents the basic elements needed to understand and research
into semiconductor physics. It deals with elementary excitations in bulk and low-dimensional …

Elements of Quantum Optics gives a self-contained and broad coverage of the basic
elements necessary to understand and carry out research in laser physics and quantum …

The field of ultrafast spectroscopy of semiconductors and their nanostruc tures continues to
be an active field of research. Exciting new developments have taken place since the first …

Nonequilibrium carrier dynamics in single exfoliated graphene layers on muscovite
substrates are studied by ultrafast optical pump-probe spectroscopy and compared with …

We present a formalism for the calculation of the optical response of semiconductors in the
independent-particle approximation. The unphysical divergences at zero frequency that …

The authors review the physics of ultrafast dynamics in semiconductors and their
heterostructures, including both the observed experimental phenomena and the theoretical …