Advances in laser cooling of solids

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-10

  Ruan, X L ^a   Kaviany, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; ION IMPLANTATION; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANTI-STOKES FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE TRAPPING; ION-DOPED SOLIDS; NONRADIATIVE RECOMBINATION;

LASER COOLING;

FLUORESCENCE; ION IMPLANTATION; LASER COOLING; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 34248598948     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2360596     Document Type: Review

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