Broadband Er3+ emission in highly nonlinear Bismuth modified Zinc-Borate glasses

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 344-356

  Sontakke, Atul D ^a   Biswas, Kaushik ^a   Tarafder, Anal ^a   Sen, R ^a   Annapurna, K ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; BROAD BANDS; COMPOSITIONAL EFFECTS; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; HIGHLY NONLINEAR; MULTIPHONON RELAXATIONS; NIR EMISSION; PHONON ENERGIES; SPECTROSCOPIC PROPERTY; ZERO-DISPERSION WAVELENGTH;

BISMUTH; ERBIUM; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; ZINC;

GLASS;

EID: 84861532647     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.1.000344     Document Type: Article

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