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Full Description
Discover the history behind the semiconductor laser diode that has enabled so many of the modern optomechanical devices we enjoy - the vertical cavity surface emitting laser - and its creator, Kenichi Iga. Translated from the original Japanese edition, this book charts a course through the author's life and the evolution of the laser industry, exploring the scientific, economic, and personal developments that have occurred over the last sixty years.
Contents
Everyone Uses Surface Emitting Lasers
Surface Emitting Lasers: From Horizontal to Vertical
My Research: Started from a Ruby Laser Experiment
The Very Beginning is the Most Important Part: Well Prepared, No Regret
The Birth of the Surface Emitting Laser: A Difficult Delivery
Bell Labs: Experiencing the Major League
Continuous Operation at Room Temperature: Mission Impossible
Special Research Fund and a Wavelength-Tunable Surface Emitting Laser
The Berlin Wall Collapse: The Great Research Competition in the 1990s
Surface Emitting Lasers of Various Wavelengths: Development of Basic Technology
Toward Industrialization and Big Innovation
The Internet and Smartphones: The Surface Emitting Lasers Within
Massively Parallel Photonics: The Dream Continues
Surface Emitting Laser Patent: Too Early
Laws of Making Opportunity
Executive Director of the Funding Agency and University President: For Science, Education, and Research
The 2013 Franklin Medal and the Bower Award and Prize
