Title :
Significant increase of photoluminescence lifetime at 1.5 μm in erbium chloride silicate nanowires
Author :
Yin, L.J. ; Ning, H. ; Turkdogan, S. ; Liu, Z.C. ; Ning, C.Z.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr., Comput., & Energy Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
Dramatic increase of photoluminescence lifetime in erbium chloride silicate nanowires is achieved by optimizing growth conditions. Lifetime of 540 μs represents the best figure of merit in terms of product of erbium-density and lifetime.
Keywords :
erbium compounds; nanofabrication; nanowires; photoluminescence; silicon compounds; Er2O3; Er2SiO5; erbium chloride silicate nanowire growth; erbium density; erbium lifetime; optimization; photoluminescence lifetime; time 540 mus; Crystals; Erbium; Nanowires; Silicon; Stimulated emission; X-ray scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
