Lifetime Measurements of the ^{4}S_{3/2} Level in Erbium Pentaphosphate Monocrystal

• Authors: F. Kaczmarek , H. Malak
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Lifetime of the main fluorescence level, ^{4}S_{3/2}, of erbium pentaphosphate monocrystal was measured to be 380±20 ns. Direct excitation to higher energy levels, and also indirect excitation with the use of an infrared beam were applied.

Keywords

EN

78.47.+p; 78.55.Hx; 42.70.Hj

Discipline

• 42.70.Hj: Laser materials
• 78.55.Hx: Other solid inorganic materials

• Publisher: Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Acta Physica Polonica A
• Year: 1996
• Volume: 89
• Issue: 5-6
• Pages: 669-674

Dates

published

1996-05

received

1996-01-10

(unknown)

1996-04-22

Contributors

author

F. Kaczmarek

• Quantum Electronics Laboratory, A. Mickiewicz University, Grunwaldzka 6, 60-780 Poznań, Poland

author

H. Malak

• Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy at the University of Maryland, 108 N. Greene St., Baltimore, MD 21201, USA

Identifiers

DOI

10.12693/APhysPolA.89.669