Optics of Quantum Dots and Wires

Quantum technology is the key to next-generation optoelectronics and laser semiconductors, and this cutting-edge book is an in-depth examination of how quantum dots and wires are fabricated and applied to optics.
We would like to thank all our collaborators, especially in the Nanostructures Group at EPFL, for their important contributions to the work reviewed in this chapter. Partial support for the work performed at EPFL by the Fonds National Suisse de la Recherche Scientifique and the Priority Program OPTIQUE II is also gratefully acknowledged.