Spontaneous and stimulated emission spectroscopy of a Nd3+-doped phosphate glass under wavelength selective pumping

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 19440-19453

  Iparraguirre, I ^a   Azkargorta, J ^a   Balda, R ^a,b   Krishnaiah, K Venkata ^c   Jayasankar, C K ^c   Al Saleh, M ^a   Fernandez J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b DONOSTIA INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS CENTER DIPC   (Spain)

^c SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; GLASS; GLASS LASERS; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; NEODYMIUM; PUMPING (LASER); PUMPS; STIMULATED EMISSION;

COMPLEX CRYSTALS; EMISSION SHIFTS; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; FLUORESCENCE LINE NARROWING; HOST MATRICES; LASER EMISSION; LASER PROPERTY; PHOSPHATE GLASS; SITE DISTRIBUTION; SITE SELECTIVE; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; TIME-RESOLVED; WAVELENGTH LASERS;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

GLASS; LANTHANIDE; NEODYMIUM; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; LASER; LIGHT; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; METHODOLOGY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ENERGY TRANSFER; GLASS; LASERS; LIGHT; METALS, RARE EARTH; NEODYMIUM; OPTICAL PROCESSES; PHOSPHATES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 80053228061     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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