Effect of crystal nature on upconversion luminescence in Er3+:ZrO2 nanocrystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 284-286

  Patra, Amitava ^a,b   Friend, Christopher S ^a   Kapoor, Rakesh ^a   Prasad, Paras N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

UPCONVERSION LUMINESCENCE;

ERBIUM;

EID: 0042769336     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1592891     Document Type: Article

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