• DocumentCode
    2471376
  • Title

    Er3+ excitation and up-conversion processes in Y2−xErxSi2O7 films for planar optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Miritello, M. ; Savio, R. Lo ; Cardile, P. ; Priolo, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Fis. e Astron., Univ. di Catania, Catania, Italy
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    9-11 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    61
  • Lastpage
    62
  • Abstract
    Structural and optical properties of Y2-xErxSi2O7 thin films have been studied. For higher Er content mechanisms related to Er-Er interactions increase optical efficiency. Moreover the influence of up-conversion has been estimated.
  • Keywords
    erbium compounds; optical films; optical frequency conversion; photoluminescence; thin films; yttrium compounds; Er content mechanisms; Er-Er interactions; Er3+ excitation; Y2-xErxSi2O7; optical efficiency; optical properties; photoluminescence; planar optical amplifiers; structural properties; thin films; upconversion process; Crystallization; Erbium; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical saturation; Particle beam optics; Semiconductor films; Solids; Stimulated emission; X-ray scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2009. GFP '09. 6th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4402-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1949-2081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2009.5338288
  • Filename
    5338288
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2471376