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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.
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Mentoring and Great Times with Herb Kroemer James S. Harris Herbert Kroemer Symposium, May 20, 2013
Kroemer’s Lemma ofProven Ignorance If, in discussing a semiconductor problem, you cannot draw an Energy Band Diagram, then you don't know what you are talking about. Corollary: If you can, but don't, then your audience won't know what you are talking about H. Kroemer-Prof. UCSB 2000 Nobel lecture
Microdisk Ge QW Photoluminescence • Amplified spontaneous emission pumped by 900nm pulsed laser • Two small peaks on each fringe • TE / TM or higher order mode • PL intensity is super linear, estimated gain of 1500 cm-1