Chemical pressure effects on the spectroscopic properties of Nd3+-doped gallium nano-garnets

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1661-1673

  Monteseguro, V ^a   Rathaiah, M ^b   Linganna, K ^b   Lozano Gorrin A D ^a   Hernandez Rodriguez M A ^a   Martin I R ^a   Babu, P ^c   Rodriguez Mendoza U R ^a   Manjon F J ^d   Munoz A ^a   Jayasankar, C K ^e   Venkatramu, V ^b   Lavin V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b YOGI VEMANA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Government Degree College   (India)

^d UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^e SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; GARNETS; INFRARED DEVICES; IONS; LUMINESCENCE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS;

ABSORPTION AND EMISSIONS; CHEMICAL PRESSURE EFFECTS; CRYSTAL FIELD STRENGTH; LUMINESCENCE DECAY CURVE; NEAR INFRARED LUMINESCENCE; NON-EXPONENTIAL BEHAVIOR; ORTHORHOMBIC DISTORTION; SPECTROSCOPIC PROPERTY;

NEODYMIUM;

EID: 84947770248     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.5.001661     Document Type: Article

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