Structure and luminescence evolution of annealed Europium-doped silicon oxides films

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 27191-27196

  Li, Dongsheng ^a   Zhang, Xuwu ^a   Jin, Lu ^a   Yang, Deren ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ELECTRON BEAMS; EUROPIUM; LUMINESCENCE; SILICATES; SILICON OXIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; DOPED SILICON; ELECTRON BEAM EVAPORATION; EUROPIUM SILICATE; EUROPIUM-DOPED; FILM MICROSTRUCTURES; LUMINESCENCE CENTERS; TIME-RESOLVED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

OXIDE FILMS;

EUROPIUM; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; LASER; LUMINESCENCE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EUROPIUM; LASERS; LUMINESCENCE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 78650531409     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.027191     Document Type: Article

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