Growth and characterization of 3-in size Tm, Ho-codoped LiYF4 and LiLuF4 single crystals by the Czochralski method

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 253, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 221-229

  Sato, Hiroki ^a,b   Bensalah, Amina ^a   Machida, Hiroshi ^b   Nikl, Martin ^c   Fukuda, Tsuguo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NEC TOKIN CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

A1. Induced absorption; A2. Crystal growth from melt; A2. Czochralski method; B1. LiLuF4; B1. LiYF4; B3. Eye safe laser

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH FROM MELT; HOLMIUM; IRRADIATION; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THULIUM; X RAY ANALYSIS;

X-RAY IRRADIATION;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 0038286223     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(03)00998-9     Document Type: Article

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