Handbook of Luminescent Semiconductor Materials

From the ultraviolet to the visible spectrum, this book offers an overview of the field of photoluminescence in matter and its application to device technologies. It provides comprehensive coverage of the basic concepts of photoluminescence phenomena in semiconductors and spectroscopy instrumentation as well as a detailed presentation of related optical devices. The book covers wide and narrow bandgap semiconductors, optical materials for energy conversion, the photoluminescence of nanoscale materials, and the development of emerging technologies. It focuses on photoluminescence phenomena, photoluminescence spectroscopy, and versatility for the study of material characteristics.