Excitation upconversion by sensitized photon avalanche

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3405, Issue , 1998, Pages 51-57

  Lupei, Voicu ^a   Osiac, Eugen ^a   Sandrock, T ^b   Heumann, Ernst ^b   Huber, Guenter ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC PHYSICS   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Avalanche upconversion; Photon avalanche; Upconversion lasers; Visible solid state lasers

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITED STATES; IONS; PHOTONS; PUMPING (LASER);

AVALANCHE UPCONVERSION; ENERGY TRANSFER PROCESS; EXCITED STATE ABSORPTION; PHOTON AVALANCHE; RATE-EQUATION MODELS; UPCONVERSION LASERS; UPCONVERSION MECHANISMS; VISIBLE SOLID STATE LASERS;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 0007943171     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.312809     Document Type: Conference Paper

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