Improvement of optical properties of Nd:YAG transparent ceramics by post-annealing and post hot isostatic pressing

Optical Materials

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2405-2410

  Zhang, Wei ^a,b   Lu, Tiecheng ^a   Ma, Benyuan ^a   Wei, Nian ^a   Lu, Zhongwen ^a   Li, Feng ^a   Guan, Yongbing ^a   Chen, Xingtao ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Qi, Lu ^c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^c CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Annealing; Hot isostatic pressing; Microstructure; Nd:YAG transparent ceramics; Optical properties

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ARGON; CERAMIC MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN VACANCIES; SINTERING; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

1064 NM; AIR-ANNEALING; INTERGRANULAR PORES; ND: YAG; POST ANNEALING; POST TREATMENT; TRANSPARENT CERAMIC; VACUUM SINTERING;

HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING;

EID: 84885031640     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2013.06.042     Document Type: Article

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