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Wide near-infrared II emissions and LED application of Y2Ti2O7: Cr3+/Yb3+/Nd3+ phosphors
Y 2 Ti 2 O 7 :Cr 3+ /Yb 3+ /Nd 3+ phosphors with broadband near-infrared emission were developed by a high-temperature solid-state method. Under the excitation...
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Energy transfer characteristics of Nd3+/Yb3+-codoped phospho-silicate oxyfluoride glasses for ~ 1.0 µm laser applications
Nd 3+ /Yb 3+ -codoped phospho-silicate oxyfluoride (PNSBYNd 0.5 Yb 0.5 ) glasses were prepared by melt-quenching technique and the structural and...
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High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Crystals Containing Transition Metal Ions (Review)
AbstractA brief review of studies of crystals containing metal ions with unfilled f - or d -shells, made in the Institute of Spectroscopy of the...
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Lanthanide-Activated Upconversion Luminescent Nanomaterials
As a nonlinear optical process, photon upconversion, utilizing consecutive absorption of multiphotons within the long-lived ladder-like intermediate... -
Solid-State Materials for Few-Cycle Pulse Generation and Amplification
Well-established and prospective broadband solid-state active media are discussed from the point of view of their use in few-cycle oscillators and... -
Mechanisms of Luminescence in Upconversion Nanoparticles
Upconversion nanoparticles show an increasing interest that is not bound to stop for many years to come. The upconversion is observed in various... -
Application of Upconversion Nanoparticles in Photochemistry
Upconversion, the act of fusing many low-energy photons into one higher-energy photon, has progressed in recent years to a growing technique with... -
Types of Lasers
The availability of coherent light sources has revolutionized atomic, molecular, and optical science. Since its invention in 1960, the laser has... -
Effects of Calcination Temperature and Rare Earth Substituting on the Crystal Structure and Magnetic Properties of Sr0.95Re0.05Fe12O19 (Re = La, Pr, Nd, Dy, Yb) M-type Hexaferrites
Rare-earth substituted nanocrystalline hexagonal strontium ferrites with chemical formula Sr 1 − x Pr x Fe 12 O 19 (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.1) and Sr 0.95 Re 0.05 Fe 12 O 19 ...
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Upconversion Phenomenon and Its Implications in Core–Shell Architecture
Of late, the ability of lanthanide-doped nanoparticles to upconvert NIR radiation into shorter visible and UV wavelengths has stimulated their use in... -
Applications of Upconversion Nanoparticles in Bio-Imaging
The last decade has seen rapid advancement in upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) for biomedical applications because of their unique characteristics.... -
Upconversion Luminescence and Temperature Sensing Performance of TiO2-ZnO:Yb3+/Ho3+ Phosphors
In this study, TiO 2 -ZnO:Yb 3+ /Ho 3+ upconversion phosphors are synthesized by a solid-phase reaction method and their Yb 3+ concentration dependence is...
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Upconversion Luminescence Sensitized pH-Nanoprobes
With the advancement in the field of nanotechnology, the functionalized UCNPs have shown promising results in the field of optical pH sensing at the... -
Magnetic Semiconductors
Magnetic properties are introduced into solids by paramagnetic ions. These are transition-metal ions of the iron series with a partially filled... -
Measurement of Mass and Beta-Lifetime of Stored Exotic Nuclei
In this lecture, the basic techniques and concepts of ion storage-cooler rings are first presented, such as storing, beam-focusing and beam-cooling.... -
Enhanced structural, dielectric and magnetic properties of CaFe12-xYbxO19 M-type hexaferrites
The structural, magnetic, and dielectric properties of Yb ions substituted Ca-hexaferrites (Ca-HFs) synthesized using the citrate sol–gel method were...
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Optically pumped Milliwatt Whispering-Gallery microcavity laser
Whispering-gallery-mode microcavity lasers possess remarkable characteristics such as high Q factors and compact geometries, making them an essential...
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Nanocomposites Based on Upconversion Nanoparticles
Through the sequential absorption of lower energy Near Infrared (NIR) photons, upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) can emit higher energy photons.... -
Room-temperature upconverted superfluorescence
Superfluorescence (SF) is a unique quantum optics phenomenon arising from the assembly of self-organized and cooperatively coupled emitters. SF...
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Reactions of Ceramics: Oxides, Nitride, Carbide, Sulfides, etc.
This chapter describes the shock reactions of ceramics, including oxides, nitrides, carbides, sulfides, etc. High-pressure forms display novel...