Title :
Concentration dependence of the infrared luminescence efficiencies in TeO/sub 2/-CdCl/sub 2/: Tm/sup 3+/ glass
Author :
Ozalp, M. Reha ; Ozen, Günül ; Sennaroglu, Alphan ; Kurt, Adnan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Istanbul Tech. Univ., Turkey
Abstract :
Using experimental methods, the characteristics of the 1450-nm and 1800-nm luminescence bands of Tm/sup 3+/ doped TeO/sub 2/-CdCl/sub 2/ glasses were studied as a function of the Tm/sup 3+/ doping level.
Keywords :
cadmium compounds; luminescence; optical glass; semiconductor doped glasses; tellurium compounds; thulium; 1450 nm; 1800 nm; TeO/sub 2/-CdCl/sub 2/: Tm/sup 3+/; TeO/sub 2/-CdCl/sub 2/: Tm/sup 3+/ glass; concentration; infrared luminescence efficiency; Energy exchange; Fiber lasers; Glass; Laser excitation; Luminescence; Optical fiber communication; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Stationary state;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2