Spectroscopic study of Yb doped oxide crystals for intrinsic optical bistability

被引:49
作者
Noginov, MA
Loutts, GB
Steward, CS
Lucas, BD
Fider, D
Peters, V
Mix, E
Huber, G
机构
[1] Norfolk State Univ, Ctr Mat Res, Norfolk, VA 23504 USA
[2] Univ Hamburg, Inst Laser Phys, Hamburg, Germany
基金
美国国家航空航天局; 美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
intrinsic optical bistability; cooperative emission; cooperative absorption; spectroscopic studies of laser-related and nonlinear optical materials; Yb : Yb3Al5O12; Yb3Al5O12; Yb : Sc2O3; Yb : Y2O3; Yb2O3;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-2313(01)00210-1
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
In search For intrinsic optical bistability in solid-state optical materials, we studied cooperative absorption and emission in Yb:Y3Al5O12, Yb3Al5O12, Yb:Sc2O3, Yb:Y2O3, and Yb2O3 laser related crystals, The bistability in cooperative luminescence in Yb(6%): Sc2O3 has been observed. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:129 / 140
页数:12
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