1. Experimental technique -- 2. Tunneling in terahertz fields -- 3. Multiphoton excitation -- 4. Saturation of absorption -- 5. Electron gas heating -- 6. Terahertz nonlinear optics -- 7. Terahertz radiation induced currents -- 8. Bloch oscillations -- A. Removal of spin degeneracy
Summary
This work presents the first comprehensive treatment of high-power terahertz applications to semiconductors and low-dimensional semiconductor structures. Terahertz properties of semiconductors are in the centre of scientific activities because of the need of high-speed electronics