• DocumentCode
    520434
  • Title

    High quantum efficiency of Nd3+-doped ZBLAN glass under sunlight excitation

  • Author

    Suzuki, Takenobu ; Kawai, Hiroyuki ; Nasu, Hiroyuki ; Hughes, Mark ; Ohishi, Yasutake ; Mizuno, Shintaro ; Ito, Hiroshi ; Hasegawa, Kazuo

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Photon Technol., Toyota Technol. Inst., Nagoya, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The quantum efficiency of Nd3+-doped ZBLAN glass under sunlight excitation was measured as more than 70 %, which would be due to the low loss in the VIS-UV region and phonon energy of the glass.
  • Keywords
    barium compounds; optical glass; photothermal effects; ultraviolet spectra; visible spectra; zirconium compounds; VIS-UV region; ZrF4BaF2LaF3AlF3NaF:Nd; phonon energy; quantum efficiency; sunlight excitation; Absorption; Fiber lasers; Fluorescence; Glass; Laser excitation; Laser fusion; Neodymium; Optical materials; Phonons; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500012
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=520434