Upconversion luminescence of high content Er-doped YAG transparent ceramics

Ceramics International

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 193-197

  Zhou, Jun ^a,b   Zhang, Wenxin ^a,b   Li, Jiang ^a   Jiang, Benxue ^a   Liu, Wenbin ^a   Pan, Yubai ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

B. Grain size; C. Optical properties; Er:YAG; Transparent ceramics

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; B. GRAIN SIZE; C. OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ER-DOPED; ER:YAG; FREE STRUCTURES; HIGH-CONTENT; NEAR-INFRARED BANDS; SECONDARY PHASIS; TRANSPARENT CERAMIC; TRANSPARENT CERAMICS; UP-CONVERSION LUMINESCENCE; UPCONVERSION MECHANISMS; VACUUM SINTERING; VISIBLE BAND; YAG;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LADDER NETWORKS; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SINTERING;

ERBIUM;

EID: 70350719238     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2009.07.018     Document Type: Article

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