Springer Solid-State Sciences

Introduction

(Kneissl)

PART A: Semiconductor Nanostructures

(Hoffmann)

1. Submonolayer Quantum Dots

(Owschimikow, Pohl, Schliwa, Strittmatter, Eisele Dahne, Lehmann, Niermann, Herzog, Lignau)

1. Carrier localization in Submonolayer Quantum Dots

b. Epitaxy of SML QDs

c. Structure of Submonolayer Depositions

d. Static and Dynamic Optical and Electronic Properties of SML QDs

e. Devices based on SML Quantum dots

f. Conclusion and Perspectives

1. Stressor-Induced Site Control of Quantum Dots for Single-Photon Sources

(Pohl, Schliwa, Strittmatter, Niermann, Lehmann, Kantner, Wunsche Bandelow, Koprucki)

Stressor-Induced Nucleation of Quantum Dots
1. Simulation of Strain in Semiconductors
2. Nucleation Control by a Buried Aperture Stressor
3. Strain Measurements by means of Electron Holography
4. Single-Photon Source based on Stressor-Induced QD Site Control

f. Realization of an efficient current Injection into a single site-controlled quantum dot

g. Conclusion and Perspectives

1. Coherent and incoherent dynamics in quantum dots and nanophotonic devices

(Ludge, Owschimikow, Lingnau, Kolarczik, Woggon, Vladimirov, Pimenov, Wolfrum, Meinecke)

1. Introduction
2. Ultrafast carrier dynamics in semiconductors with reduced dimensionality: Quantum-dots, submonolayer QDs and crossed excitons
3. Quantum state tomography and dynamics of Wigner functions
4. Dynamics and timing jitter in multisection mode-locked laser diodes
5. Conclusion and Outlook

1. Optical and Structural Properties of Nitride based Nanostructures

(Hoffmann, Christen, Wagner, Bertram, Maultzsch, Eisele)

1. Introduction

b. Modern tools for nanostructure characterization

c. Analysis of nanostructure growth in nitrides

d. Optical analysis of low-dimensional nitrides

e. Conclusion and Perspectives

1. Theory of spectroscopy and light emission of semiconductor nanostructures

(Knorr, Kuhn, Selig, Camele, Richter)

1. Introduction
2. State of the art of microscopic description of quantum dots and atomically thin semiconductors
3. Coupled quantum dot-cavity structures
4. Radiative emission of confined many particle configurations
5. Intraband transitions between bound QD states and states of the host medium
6. Two-dimensional spectroscopy in semiconductor nanostructures
Conclusion and Outlook

PART B: Nanophotonics Devices

(Kneissl, Reitzenstein)

1. Multi-Dimensional modelling and simulation of nanophotonic devices

(Bandelow, Koprucki, Burger, Kantner, Wunsche, Mielke, Schmidt, Rotundo, Hohne)

a. Introduction

b. Statement of the problem

c.&