Concentration-dependent near-infrared quantum cutting in GdBO3: Tb3+, Yb3+ nanophosphors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Zhang, Q Y ^a   Yang, C H ^c   Jiang, Z H ^c   Ji, X H ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; INFRARED RADIATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; QUENCHING;

DECAY LIFETIME; DOPING CONCENTRATION; NANOPHOSPHORS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33846996315     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2472195     Document Type: Article

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