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Mechanism and parameters of the quenching of luminescence of rare-earth ions by hydroxyl impurity groups in laser phosphate glass

V. P. Gapontsev, A. A. Izyneev, Yu. E. Sverchkov, M. R. Syrtlanov


Abstract: An experimental study was made of the parameters and mechanism of the quenching of the luminescence of rare-earth ions by hydroxyl groups. This was done for nine transitions. The permissible concentration of the OH groups were found for laser glasses intended for different applications.

UDC: 621.373.8.038.825.3:535.37

PACS: 78.55.Hx, 42.55.Rz, 42.70.Ce

Received: 03.12.1980

 English version: Soviet Journal of Quantum Electronics, 1981, 11:8, 1101–1103

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