Three-photon-excited upconversion luminescence of Ce3+: YAP crystal by femtosecond laser irradiation

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 243-247

  Yang, Luyun ^a,b,c   Dong, Yongjun ^a,b,c   Chen, Danping ^a   Wang, Chen ^a,b,c   Hu, Xiao ^a,b,c   Da, Ning ^a,b,c   Zhao, Guangjun ^a   Xu, Jun ^a   Jiang, Xiongwei ^a   Zhu, Congshan ^a   Qiu, Jianrong ^b,c  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; FLUORESCENCE; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LUMINESCENCE; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

5D-4F TRANSITIONS; GROUND STATES; INFRARED PHOTONS PUMPS; UPCONVERSION;

CRYSTALS;

EID: 30344472080     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.14.000243     Document Type: Article

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