Luminescent properties of rare earth (Er, Yb) doped yttrium aluminium garnet thin films and bulk samples synthesised by an aqueous sol-gel technique

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1707-1715

  Garskaite, Edita ^a   Lindgren, Mikael ^a   Einarsrud, Mari Ann ^a   Grande, Tor ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Films; Optical properties; Sol gel process; YAG

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS GELS; BULK SAMPLES; CO-DOPED; CRACK FREE; DIP COATING TECHNIQUES; EXITED STATE; LIFE-TIMES; LUMINESCENT PROPERTY; METAL NITRATE; NANOCRYSTALLINE PARTICLE; NEAR-IR; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; SILICON SUBSTRATES; SOL-GEL ROUTES; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL DECOMPOSITIONS; UP-CONVERSION; UP-CONVERSION EMISSION; YAG; YTTRIUM ALUMINIUM GARNET;

ALUMINUM; AMORPHOUS FILMS; AMORPHOUS SILICON; ERBIUM; FILM PREPARATION; GARNETS; GELS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POWDER METALS; PYROLYSIS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICATE MINERALS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; THERMOANALYSIS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; YTTERBIUM; YTTRIUM; YTTRIUM ALLOYS;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 77249097820     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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