Excitation relaxation pathways in p-element (Bi, Pb, Sb and Sn)-doped germanate glasses

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1435-1441

  Sharonov, M Yu ^a   Bykov, A B ^a   Alfano, R R ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); FLUORESCENCE; GLASS; LEAD; TIN;

FLUORESCENCE DECAYS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; GERMANATE GLASS; OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA; SHORT LIGHT PULSE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCIES; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TIME-SCALES;

ANTIMONY;

EID: 67849117007     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.001435     Document Type: Article

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