Journal of Inorganic Materials, Volume. 38, Issue 3, 357(2023)

Luminescence Property and Judd-Ofelt Analysis of 0.6%Pr, x%La:CaF2 Crystals

Xinyu QIAN1,2, Wudi WANG2, Qingsong SONG2, Yongjun DONG4, Yanyan XUE2, Chenbo ZHANG2, Qingguo WANG2, Xiaodong XU3, Huili TANG2, Guixin CAO1, and Jun XU2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 11. Materials Genome Institute, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China
  • 22. Key Laboratory of Advanced Micro- Structured Materials of Ministry of Education, School of Physics Science and Engineering, Institute for Advanced Study, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
  • 33. Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Materials and Devices, School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou 221116, China
  • 44. Nanjing Metalaser Photonics Company Ltd., Nanjing 210038, China
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    As-grown 0.6%Pr, x%La:CaF2 (x=3, 10, 18) single crystals
    XRD patterns of Pr,La:CaF2 crystals and standard pattern of CaF2 crystal
    Absorption spectra of Pr,La:CaF2 crystals at room temperature Colorful figure is available on website
    Fluorescent spectra of Pr,La:CaF2 crystals at room temperatureColorful figure is available on website
    Fluorescence decay lifetime of 3P0 energy of 0.6%Pr, x%La:CaF2 crystals at room temperature(a) x=0; (b) x=3; (c) x=10; (d) x=18; Colorful figure is available on website
    • Table 1.

      Actual concentration of Pr3+ and La3+ ions in CaF2 crystals

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      Table 1.

      Actual concentration of Pr3+ and La3+ ions in CaF2 crystals

      CrystalInitial concentration/%(in atomic)Actual concentration/%(in atomic)Segregation coefficient
      Pr3+La3+Pr3+La3+Pr3+La3+
      Pr,La:CaF20.600.000.530.000.88-
      0.603.000.523.060.861.02
      0.6010.000.538.590.890.86
      0.6018.000.4715.490.790.86
    • Table 2.

      Average wavelength λ, absorption line strength Sexp(J, Jʹ) and calculated line strength Scal(J, Jʹ)

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      Table 2.

      Average wavelength λ, absorption line strength Sexp(J, Jʹ) and calculated line strength Scal(J, Jʹ)

      0.6%Pr,3%La:CaF20.6%Pr,10%La:CaF20.6%Pr,18%La:CaF2
      λ/nm Sexp/(×10-20, cm2) Scal/(×10-20, cm2) λ/nm Sexp/(×10-20, cm2) Scal/(×10-20, cm2) λ/nm Sexp/(×10-20, cm2) Scal/(×10-20, cm2)
      3P24431.8480.2674431.6170.2094432.0240.269
      3P1+1I64680.3670.2144680.3760.2384680.4510.240
      3P04830.1450.1304830.1190.1504820.2400.150
      1D25910.5260.1365900.5800.1115900.4610.138
      1G410110.1940.0279970.2050.0249910.1400.028
      3F414430.6991.01114420.7140.78814370.8201.016
      3F315502.2911.65715541.7271.42015512.3001.706
      3F219451.1610.83419201.5281.37719361.3801.021
      3H622500.4060.29622520.3910.23022570.3340.298
      RMS ΔS/(×10-20, cm2)0.7440.2900.793
    • Table 3.

      J-O intensity parameters of Pr,La:CaF2 crystals and other crystals

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      Table 3.

      J-O intensity parameters of Pr,La:CaF2 crystals and other crystals

      CrystalΩ2/(×10-20, cm2) Ω4/(×10-20, cm2) Ω6/(×10-20, cm2) Ω4/Ω6Ref.
      0.6%Pr,3%La:CaF20.590.761.940.39This work
      0.6%Pr,10%La:CaF21.680.881.440.61
      0.6%Pr,18%La:CaF20.870.871.930.45
      LaF30.720.394.790.08[22]
      CaF21.153.6010.000.36[23]
      LYF43.453.946.130.64[22]
      BaY2F81.093.492.221.57[23]
      KYF43.921.787.940.22[23]
      CaYAlO45.678.0914.900.54[26]
      YAlO32.283.885.150.75[30]
      Y3Al5O120.0012.208.171.49[24]
      SrAl11O190.842.196.860.32[30]
    • Table 4.

      Radiative transition rates A, fluorescence branching ratio β and radiation lifetime τ

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      Table 4.

      Radiative transition rates A, fluorescence branching ratio β and radiation lifetime τ

      CrystalTransitions from 3P0λ/nm Aed/S-1β/% τ/μs
      0.6%Pr:CaF23H44852068.0228.39137.3
      3H55320.000.00
      3H6607745.8010.24
      3F26454081.3156.04
      3F3+3F4724387.935.33
      0.6%Pr,3%La:CaF23H44852161.5943.48201.1
      3H55320.000.00
      3H66081186.0223.85
      3F26441220.9424.56
      3F3+3F4725403.478.11
      0.6%Pr,10%La:CaF23H44858357.0834.01136.3
      3H55320.000.00
      3H66083557.0511.95
      3F26444803.6947.68
      3F3+3F47251562.946.36
      0.6%Pr,18%La:CaF23H4485559.0041.82168.9
      3H55320.000.00
      3H66083642.4619.80
      3F2644769.3030.55
      3F3+3F4725104.567.82
    • Table 5.

      Peak wavelength λ, FWHM and stimulated emission cross section σem

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      Table 5.

      Peak wavelength λ, FWHM and stimulated emission cross section σem

      Concentration of La3+ ion Transitionλem/nm FWHM/nmσem/(×10-20, cm2)
      0.6%Pr:CaF23P03H44825.200.77
      3P03H553526.680.00
      3P03H660515.841.14
      3P03F26405.130.96
      3P03F3+3F47234.510.59
      0.6%Pr,3%La:CaF23P03H44846.761.96
      3P03H553727.450.00
      3P03H659915.301.35
      3P03F26403.121.51
      3P03F3+3F47235.212.48
      0.6%Pr,10%La:CaF23P03H44848.362.52
      3P03H553526.760.00
      3P03H659916.981.36
      3P03F26403.803.18
      3P03F3+3F47235.493.03
      0.6%Pr,18%La:CaF23P03H44829.571.22
      3P03H553726.250.00
      3P03H660618.531.24
      3P03F26403.802.92
      3P03F3+3F47237.381.40
    • Table 6.

      Wavelength λ, FWHM, stimulated emission cross section σem and spectral quality factor σem·τf for the transition of 3P03H6 and 3P03F2 of Pr,La:CaF2 and other crystals

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      Table 6.

      Wavelength λ, FWHM, stimulated emission cross section σem and spectral quality factor σem·τf for the transition of 3P03H6 and 3P03F2 of Pr,La:CaF2 and other crystals

      CrystalTransitionFWHM/nmσem/(×10-20, cm2) τ/μs σem·τf/(×10-20, cm2·μs) Ref.
      0.6%Pr:CaF23P03H615.841.1445.3051.65This work
      3P03F25.130.9643.53
      0.6%Pr,3%La:CaF23P03H615.31.3545.3361.20
      3P03F23.121.5168.65
      0.6%Pr,10%La:CaF23P03H616.981.3645.8262.32
      3P03F23.803.18145.79
      0.6%Pr,18%La:CaF23P03H618.531.2439.7549.29
      3P03F23.802.92116.10
      LaF33P03H633.351.42169.67[22]
      3P03F27.77.56388.70
      LuLiF43P03H61.21237.90454.80[33]
      3P03F20.721795.90
      YLiF43P03H61.41435.70499.80[33]
      3P03F20.722785.40
      GdLiF43P03H61.31343.61566.91[33]
      3P03F2-231003.00
      BaY2F83P03H61.224.743.001062.10[32]
      3P03F20.612.1520.30
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    Xinyu QIAN, Wudi WANG, Qingsong SONG, Yongjun DONG, Yanyan XUE, Chenbo ZHANG, Qingguo WANG, Xiaodong XU, Huili TANG, Guixin CAO, Jun XU. Luminescence Property and Judd-Ofelt Analysis of 0.6%Pr, x%La:CaF2 Crystals [J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2023, 38(3): 357

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    Received: Aug. 26, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Oct. 16, 2023

    The Author Email: Jun XU (xujun@mail.shcnc.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.15541/jim20220504

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