Energy transfer process for the blue up-conversion in calcium aluminate glasses doped with Tm3+ and Nd3+

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 348-52

  Chung, Woon Jin ^a   Heo, Jong ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY TRANSFER; GLASS CERAMICS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIME; NEODYMIUM; THULIUM;

CALCIUM ALUMINATE GLASSES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0035250249     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb00661.x     Document Type: Article

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