Spectroscopic properties, concentration quenching, and laser investigations of Yb3+-doped calcium aluminosilicate glasses

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2510-2517

  Guyot, Yannick ^a   Steimacher, Alysson ^a,b   Belançon, Marcos P ^a,b   Medina, Antonio N ^b   Baesso, Mauro L ^b   Lima, Sandro M ^a,c   Andrade, Luis H C ^a,c   Brenier, Alain ^a   Jurdyc, Anne Marie ^a   Boulon, Georges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

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EID: 85010168232     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.28.002510     Document Type: Article

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