Extraordinary magnetic field induced suppression of luminescence in Er 3+ -doped nano-glass-ceramics

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Chibotaru, L F ^a   Tikhomirov, V K ^a   Saurel, D ^a   Moshchalkov, V V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFECT OF MAGNETIC FIELD; GREEN EMISSIONS; JUDD-OFELT; KRAMERS DOUBLET; LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY; NANO-GLASS-CERAMICS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SITE GEOMETRY;

ERBIUM; LUMINESCENCE; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

GLASS CERAMICS;

EID: 70349334671     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3211852     Document Type: Article

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