Crystal-field analysis for RE 3+ ions in laser materials: III. Energy levels for Nd 3+ and Er 3+ ions in LaAlO 3, YAlO 3, and LaGaO 3 single crystals - Combined approach to low symmetry crystal field parameters

Chemical Physics

Volumn 400, Issue , 2012, Pages 29-38

  Karbowiak, M ^a   Gnutek, P ^b   Rudowicz, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Crystal (ligand) field parameters; Er 3+ ions; LaAlO 3; LaGaO 3; Low symmetry; Monoclinic site symmetry; Nd 3+ ions; Optical spectroscopy; YAlO 3

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861230561     PISSN: 03010104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2012.01.021     Document Type: Article

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