Highly efficient 1.3-μm luminescence from rare-earth-doped halides prepared from low temperature aqueous solutions

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 17-18

  Ballato, John ^a   Riman, Richard E ^a   Snitzer, Elias ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 11644277468     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.9.12.000017     Document Type: Article

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