Yb sensitising of Er3+ up-conversion emission in KGd(WO4)2:Er:Yb single crystals Export

@article{citeulike:2526182, abstract = {KGd(1-x-y)ErxYby(WO4)2 (x/y=0.024/0, 0.02/0.022 and 0.019/0.066) single crystals have been grown by the top seeded solution growth slow cooling method using K2W2O7 as solvent. Erbium concentration was selected at [Er]=1.2-1.5x1020 cm-3 in order to minimise Er-Er non-radiative losses and the ytterbium concentration was varied in the range [Yb]=0-4.2x1020 cm-3. The optical absorption in the 850-1100 nm spectral range is characterised by the overlap between ytterbium 2F5/2 and erbium 4I11/2 manifolds. At room temperature the green 4S3/2 Er3+ emission has been excited by energy transfer from the 2F5/2 (934.2, 953.2 and 980.8 nm) ytterbium multiplet. The up-converted emission is weakly polarised and within the concentration range studied its intensity increases with the Yb3+ concentration.}, author = {Rico, M. and Pujol, M. C. and Mateos, X. and Massons, J. and Zaldo, C. and Aguilo, M. and Diaz, F.}, citeulike-article-id = {2526182}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-8388(01)01037-4}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6TWY-43BXWKG-4T/2/f1aa3e47ac72bebe14d4546336a5afab}, day = {12}, doi = {10.1016/S0925-8388(01)01037-4}, journal = {Journal of Alloys and Compounds}, keywords = {jac, kgw}, month = {July}, pages = {362--366}, posted-at = {2008-03-13 13:04:18}, priority = {2}, title = {Yb sensitising of Er3+ up-conversion emission in KGd(WO4)2:Er:Yb single crystals}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-8388(01)01037-4}, volume = {323-324}, year = {2001} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2526182 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2526182 N2 - KGd(1-x-y)ErxYby(WO4)2 (x/y=0.024/0, 0.02/0.022 and 0.019/0.066) single crystals have been grown by the top seeded solution growth slow cooling method using K2W2O7 as solvent. Erbium concentration was selected at [Er]=1.2-1.5x1020 cm-3 in order to minimise Er-Er non-radiative losses and the ytterbium concentration was varied in the range [Yb]=0-4.2x1020 cm-3. The optical absorption in the 850-1100 nm spectral range is characterised by the overlap between ytterbium 2F5/2 and erbium 4I11/2 manifolds. At room temperature the green 4S3/2 Er3+ emission has been excited by energy transfer from the 2F5/2 (934.2, 953.2 and 980.8 nm) ytterbium multiplet. The up-converted emission is weakly polarised and within the concentration range studied its intensity increases with the Yb3+ concentration. JF - Journal of Alloys and Compounds EP - 366 TI - Yb sensitising of Er3+ up-conversion emission in KGd(WO4)2:Er:Yb single crystals VL - 323-324 SP - 362 KW - jac KW - kgw AU - Rico, M AU - Pujol, MC AU - Mateos, X AU - Massons, J AU - Zaldo, C AU - Aguilo, M AU - Diaz, F PY - 2001/07/12/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0925-8388(01)01037-4 ER -