Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 7, Issue 5, 05416(2009)

Research on upconversion luminescence in new Er3+/Yb3+ codoped oxyfluoride borosilicate glass ceramics

Shilong Zhao, Fei Zheng, Shiqing Xu, Huanping Wang, and Baoling Wang
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  • College of Materials Science and Engineering, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, ChinaE-mail: sxucjlu@hotmail.com
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    The upconversion luminescence of Er3+/Yb3+ ions is researched in a novel transparent oxyfluoride borosilicate glass and glass ceramics under 980-nm excitation. Fluoride nanocrystals Ba2YF7 are successfully precipitated in glass matrix, which is affirmed by the X-ray diffraction results. Compared with the parent glasses, significant enhancement of upconversion luminescence is observed in the Er3+/Yb3+ codoped transparent glass-ceramics, which may be due to the variation of coordination environment around Er3+ and Yb3+ ions after crystallization. The possible upconversion mechanism is also discussed.

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    Shilong Zhao, Fei Zheng, Shiqing Xu, Huanping Wang, Baoling Wang. Research on upconversion luminescence in new Er3+/Yb3+ codoped oxyfluoride borosilicate glass ceramics[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2009, 7(5): 05416

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    Received: Aug. 22, 2008

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 22, 2009

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    DOI:10.3788/COL20090705.0416

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