Erbium energy bridging upconversion mechanism studies on BAKL:Er<sup>3+</sup>/Yb<sup>3+</sup> glass-ceramics and simultaneous enhancement of color purity of the green luminescence
Prasenjit Prasad Sukul, Kaushal Kumar, H.C. Swart
Abstract
Er 3+ –Er 3+ ion energy bridging UC mechanism through an Yb 3+ ion is responsible for efficient color tuning properties in a uniquely designed borate oxyflouride glass-ceramics matrix.
Topics & Concepts
Photon upconversionErbiumLuminescenceMaterials scienceYtterbiumOptoelectronicsAnalytical Chemistry (journal)OpticsDopingChemistryPhysicsChromatographyLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsGlass properties and applicationsRadiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies