Improved amplified spontaneous emission by doping of green fluorescent dye C545T in red fluorescent dye DCJTB:PS polymer films

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2996-3000

  Zhang, Dingke ^a   Ma, Dongge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; POLYMER FILMS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SUPERRADIANCE;

FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT DYES;

DYES;

EID: 34547349942     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.002996     Document Type: Article

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