Synthesis, structural properties and upconversion emission of Er 3+ and Er 3+/Yb 3+ doped nanocrystalline NaNbO 3

Science of Advanced Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 584-590

  Upendra Kumar, K ^a   Linganna, K ^b   Surendra Babu, S ^b   Piccinelli, F ^c   Speghini, A ^c   Giarola, M ^c   Mariotto, G ^c   Jayasankar, C K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^b SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

NaNbO 3: Er 3+ Yb 3+; NIR Emission; Sol Gel Method; Upconversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866866360     PISSN: 19472935     EISSN: 19472943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sam.2012.1323     Document Type: Article

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