Effect of Cerium codoping on Er:BaY2F8 crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 8980-8992

  Sani, Elisa ^a   Toncelli, Alessandra ^a   Tonelli, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ERBIUM; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CODOPING; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITY; RATE EQUATION MODEL; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

EID: 27544445289     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.008980     Document Type: Article

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