BiF3:Ho3+ system for upconversion of 2-μm laser radiation into visible emission


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Abstract

Ho3+-doped bismuth(III) fluoride was suggested for upconversion of 2-μm laser radiation (1.9–2.1 µm) into visible emission. The process is possible owing to direct excitation of the 5I7 level, followed by the excitation of the 5F5 level with the emission threshold of 1.4 W.

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A. P. Savikin

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Email: budruev@gmail.com
Russian Federation, pr. Gagarina 23, Nizhny Novgorod, 603950

A. S. Egorov

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Email: budruev@gmail.com
Russian Federation, pr. Gagarina 23, Nizhny Novgorod, 603950

A. V. Budruev

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

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Email: budruev@gmail.com
Russian Federation, pr. Gagarina 23, Nizhny Novgorod, 603950

I. A. Grishin

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

Email: budruev@gmail.com
Russian Federation, pr. Gagarina 23, Nizhny Novgorod, 603950

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