Mentoring and Great Times with Herb Kroemer
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roemer Symposium, May 20, 2013 STANFORD JSH 1 Mentoring and Great Times with Herb Kroemer Herbert Kroemer Symposium, May 20, 2013 James S. Harris
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Mentoring and Great Times with Herb Kroemer. James S. Harris. Herbert Kroemer Symposium, May 20, 2013. Kroemer ’ s Lemma of Proven Ignorance. If , in discussing a semiconductor problem, you cannot draw an Energy Band Diagram, then you don't know what you are talking about. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transcript of Mentoring and Great Times with Herb Kroemer
Kroemer Symposium, May 20, 2013
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Mentoring and Great Times with Herb Kroemer
Herbert Kroemer Symposium, May 20, 2013
James S. Harris
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If,in discussing a semiconductor problem, you cannot draw anEnergy Band Diagram,
then you don't knowwhat you are talking about.
Corollary: If you can, but don't,then your audience won't know
what you are talking about
Kroemer’s Lemma ofProven Ignorance
H. Kroemer-Prof. UCSB2000 Nobel lecture
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Heterojunction Confusion
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The Saga of Heterojunction Barriers
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The Heterojunction Barrier Mystery Solved
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Heterojunction LaserProc. IEEE, Dec. 1963
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Microdisk Ge QW Photoluminescence
• Amplified spontaneous emission pumped by 900nm pulsed laser
• Two small peaks on each fringe
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• PL intensity is super linear, estimated gain of 1500 cm-1
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