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This lecture introduces the physics of bulk semiconductors, covering band structure, effective mass, light absorption, and spontaneous emission. It explores inorganic and organic semiconductors, light-matter interaction, and key devices like laser diodes. The instructor emphasizes the unique properties of semiconductors and their applications in electronics and optoelectronics.