Crystal-field analysis for RE3+ ions in laser materials: I. Absorption spectra and energy levels calculations for Nd3+ and Pr3+ ions in ABCO4 crystals

Chemical Physics

Volumn 383, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 68-82

  Karbowiak, M ^a   Rudowicz, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

BaLaAlO4:Nd 3+; CaNdAlO 4; Crystal (ligand) field parameters; Optical spectroscopy; Pr3+ and Nd3+ ions; SrLaAlO 4:Nd3+; SrLaAlO4:Pr3+; SrLaGaO4:Nd3+; Tetragonal and triclinic site symmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957589239     PISSN: 03010104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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