A microscopic monomeric mechanism for interpreting intrinsic optical bistability observed in Yb3+-doped bromide materials

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Ciccarello, F ^a,b   Napoli, A ^b   Messina, A ^b   Luthi S R ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c Gemfire Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Intrinsic optical bistability; Pairs; Rare earth; Yb3+

Indexed keywords

INTRINSIC OPTICAL BISTABILITY; PAIRS; RARE EARTH; YB3+;

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DIMERS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); INFRARED RADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; MONOMERS; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; YTTERBIUM;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 1842477209     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/6/3/019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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