The photon avalanche as a bifurcation phenomenon Application to various Tm3+-doped materials

Journal of Luminescence

Volumn 72-74, Issue , 1997, Pages 65-67

  Guy, S ^a   Joubert, M F ^a   Jacquier, B ^a  

^a University of Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

Nonlinear processes; Photon avalanche; Up conversion

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FLUORESCENCE; FREQUENCIES; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUMPING (LASER); SOLID STATE LASERS; THULIUM;

GAUSSIAN INTENSITY PROFILE; PHOTON AVALANCHE; UP CONVERSION LASERS;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0031163728     PISSN: 00222313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2313(96)00247-5     Document Type: Article

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