Effect of CsBr addition on the emission properties of Tm3+ ion in Ge-Ga-S glass

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2323-2330

  Song, Jay Hyok ^a   Heo, Jong ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CESIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY TRANSFER; PHONONS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

CROSS RELAXATION PROCESSES; EMISSION PROPERTIES; TRANSITION PROBABILITY;

POSITIVE IONS;

EID: 33845674477     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2006.0278     Document Type: Article

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