Nanostructuring the Er-Yb distribution to improve the photoluminescence response of thin films

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2151-2153

  Suarez Garcia, A ^a   Serna, R ^a   De Castro, M Jiménez ^a   Afonso, C N ^a   Vickridge, I ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DES NANOSCIENCES DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ERBIUM; FILM GROWTH; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; RUTHERFORD BACKSCATTERING SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VACUUM; YTTERBIUM;

ENERGY DENSITY; PHOTOEXCITATION;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 1942444628     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1664034     Document Type: Article

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