Title :
Upconversion with Ho3+ and Tm3+ codoped lead lanthanum zirconate titanate ceramics
Author :
Zhao, Hang ; Xu, Lie ; Zhang, J.W. ; Zou, Y.K. ; Li, K.K. ; Guo, Xuemei ; Chen, Xia ; Huang, Pei-Yu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
Abstract :
Using Ho3+ and Tm3+ codoped PLZT ceramic gain media, excellent upconversion was observed and investigated. A new model was proposed, leading ways towards upconversion-based laser and sensor development.
Keywords :
holmium; lanthanum; lead; optical sensors; solid lasers; thulium; Ho; PLZT ceramic gain media; PbLaZrO3TiO3; Tm; sensor development; upconversion-based laser; Ceramics; Electron traps; Laser modes; Laser theory; Media; Photoluminescence; Titanium compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4