• DocumentCode
    1993497
  • Title

    Near-infrared emission in Tm3+-Tb3+/Eu3+ codoped gallo-germanate glasses

  • Author

    Zhou, Bo ; Chen, Baojie ; Pun, Edwin Y B

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    1738
  • Lastpage
    1739
  • Abstract
    Broadband 1.20 μm emission (1G4→3H4 transition) in Tm3+-Tb3+/Eu3+ codoped gallo-germanate glasses was observed. The population inversion is realized by depleting the lower 3H4 level, and the possible energy transfer processes involved are discussed.
  • Keywords
    europium; germanate glasses; optical glass; terbium; thulium; energy transfer; gallo-germanate glasses; near-infrared emission; population inversion; wavelength 1.20 mum; Broadband amplifiers; Energy exchange; Glass; Ions; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194100
  • Filename
    6194100
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1993497