Mid-infrared emissions from Er3+in Ga2S 3-GeS2-Sb2S3 glasses

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2111-2119

  Ichikawa, Manabu ^a   Ishikawa, Yoichi ^a   Wakasugi, Takashi ^a   Kadono, Kohei ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CROSS RELAXATION; CROSS-RELAXATION PROCESS; EMISSION PROPERTIES; GLASS COMPOSITIONS; GLASS NETWORK; JUDD-OFELT ANALYSIS; MID-INFRARED EMISSION; MID-INFRARED REGIONS; STRUCTURAL SIMILARITY;

GLASS; INFRARED DEVICES;

ERBIUM;

EID: 78049514753     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2010.0274     Document Type: Article

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