Site-selective excitation and polarized absorption and emission spectra of trivalent thulium and erbium in strontium fluorapatite

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 6585-6598

  Gruber, John B ^a   Wright, Andrew O ^b   Seltzer, Michael D ^b   Zandi, Bahram ^c   Merkle, Larry D ^c   Hutchinson, J Andrew ^d   Morrison, Clyde A ^c   Allik, Toomas H ^e   Chai, Bruce H T ^f  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^c U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NIGHT VISION AND ELECTRONIC SENSORS DIRECTORATE   (United States)

^e SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0005785032     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.365197     Document Type: Article

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