Optical switch and luminescence properties of sol-gel hybrid organic-inorganic materials containing azobenzene groups and doped with neodymium ions

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 557-561

  Que, Wenxiu ^a   Hu, X ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; DOPING (ADDITIVES); INTEGRATED OPTICS; LUMINESCENCE; NEODYMIUM; PHOTOISOMERIZATION; SOL-GELS;

MULTIFUNCTIONAL PHOTONIC PROPERTIES; PHOTOIRRADIATION; PHOTONIC APPLICATIONS; UPCONVERSION DEVICES;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 34548645032     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-007-2715-6     Document Type: Article

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