Synthesis of Nd:YAG powders leading to transparent ceramics: The effect of MgO dopant

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 653-657

  Liu, Wenbin ^a,b   Zhang, Wenxin ^b   Li, Jiang ^b   Kou, Huamin ^b   Zhang, Di ^a   Pan, Yubai ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

MgO; Optical properties; Powders chemical preparation; Sintering; YAG

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; COPRECIPITATION METHOD; MGO; MGO CONTENT; ND: YAG; ND:YAG CERAMIC; NEODYMIUM DOPED YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET; POWDERS-CHEMICAL PREPARATION; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; TRANSPARENT CERAMIC; ULTRA FINE POWDER; UNDOPED POWDERS; WELL-DISPERSED; YAG; YAG POWDER;

AGGLOMERATION; CALCINATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); NEODYMIUM; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILICATE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SINTERING; YTTRIUM;

POWDERS;

EID: 78650310104     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2010.10.016     Document Type: Article

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