Up-conversion processes in Ho3+/Tm3+-codoped LiYF4 crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5460, Issue , 2004, Pages 187-194

  Tsuboi, Taiju ^a   Shimamura, Kiyoshi ^b  

^a KYOTO SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ho3+; Luminescence; Rare earth ions; Tm3+; Up conversion; YLF

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); GROUND STATE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POSITIVE IONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

FLUOROPHOTOMETERS; LASER ACTION; RARE-EARTH IONS; UPCONVERSION;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 10044273114     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.544470     Document Type: Conference Paper

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