Provides an overview of light-matter interactions and their implications for optical detectors, including absorption, emission, and the characteristics of various semiconductor materials.
Covers the design and operation of Quantum Well and Dot Infrared Photodetectors, highlighting their principles, applications, and performance characteristics.
Covers the applications and mechanisms of pyroelectric detectors, including their structure, motion detection, and comparison with other thermal detectors.
Explores low-dimensional devices, focusing on nanowires and quantum dots, their properties, applications, and the challenges in their fabrication and performance.
