Nd diffusion in YAG ceramics

Optical Materials

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 592-595

  Hollingsworth, Joel P ^a   Kuntz, Joshua D ^a   Ryerson, Frederick J ^a   Soules, Thomas F ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Neodymium; Transparent ceramic

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DIFFUSION; FLAME SPRAYING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; NEODYMIUM; NEODYMIUM LASERS; SINTERING;

AVERAGE GRAIN DIAMETER; BI-LAYER; CERAMIC LASERS; DIFFUSION STUDIES; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSIVITIES; SINTERING TEMPERATURES; TRANSPARENT CERAMIC; YAG CERAMICS;

YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

EID: 78751570968     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2010.10.048     Document Type: Article

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