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Photonics Research, Volume. 7, Issue 3, 300(2019)

In situ instant generation of an ultrabroadband near-infrared emission center in bismuth-doped borosilicate glasses via a femtosecond laser

Liping Wang1, Jiangkun Cao1, Yao Lu2, Xiaoman Li3, Shanhui Xu1, Qinyuan Zhang1, Zhongmin Yang1, and Mingying Peng1、*
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  • 1State Key Laboratory of Luminescent Materials and Devices, Guangdong Engineering Technology Research and Development Center of Special Optical Fiber Materials and Devices, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Fiber Laser Materials and Applied Techniques, School of Materials Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510641, China
  • 2Department of Orthopedics, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510282, China
  • 3School of Physics and Physical Engineering, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Laser Polarization and Information Technology, Qufu Normal University, Qufu 273165, China
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    Liping Wang, Jiangkun Cao, Yao Lu, Xiaoman Li, Shanhui Xu, Qinyuan Zhang, Zhongmin Yang, Mingying Peng, "In situ instant generation of an ultrabroadband near-infrared emission center in bismuth-doped borosilicate glasses via a femtosecond laser," Photonics Res. 7, 300 (2019)

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    Category: Optical and Photonic Materials

    Received: Aug. 20, 2018

    Accepted: Jan. 12, 2019

    Published Online: Feb. 20, 2019

    The Author Email: Mingying Peng (pengmingying@scut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.7.000300

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