Analysis of Vibronic Transitions in Titanium Doped Sapphire Using the Temperature of the Fluorescence Spectra

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 1985, Pages 1619-1624

  Byvik, Charles E ^a   Buoncristiani, A Martin ^b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Christopher Newport Unviersity PCSE Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; PHONONS; SAPPHIRE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TITANIUM AND ALLOYS;

VIBRONIC TRANSITIONS;

LASERS, SOLID STATE;

EID: 0022149349     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: 15581713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.1985.1072564     Document Type: Article

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