Broad, flat fluorescence emissions from nanostructured rare-earth doped silicates

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5450, Issue , 2004, Pages 431-438

  Haines, Christopher D ^a   Ranganathan, Varadh ^a   Halpern, Susan B ^a   Kear, Bernard H ^a   Klein, Lisa C ^a   Sigel Jr , George H ^a   Yao, Nan ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Erbium; Fluorescence; Nanopowders; Rare earth; Silica

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; CONDENSATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; FLUORESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; QUENCHING; SILICA; SOL-GELS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COMBUSTION FLAME - CHEMICAL VAPOR CONDENSATION (CF-CVC); ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); NANOPOWDERS; NANOSTRUCTURE;

SILICATES;

EID: 12344310228     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.545915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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