Laser cooling with rare-earth-doped direct band-gap semiconductors

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• JOSA B, Vol. 30, Issue 5, pp. 1141-1147 (May 2013)
• Galina Nemova, Raman Kashyap

Demonstration of a dynamic bandpass frequency filter in a rare-earth ion-doped crystal

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• JOSA B, Vol. 30, Issue 5, pp. 1173-1177 (May 2013)
• Sarah E. Beavan, Elizabeth A. Goldschmidt, Matthew J. Sellars

Enhanced energy upconversion and super-resolved focused spot generation in Tm³⁺-Yb³⁺ codoped glass using silica microspheres

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• JOSA B, Vol. 30, Issue 6, pp. 1392-1396 (June 2013)
• Carla Pérez-Rodríguez, Susana Ríos, Inocencio R. Martín

Distance-dependent plasmonic enhancement via radiative transitions of Europium complex

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 38, Issue 8, pp. 1355-1357 (April 2013)
• Seong Min Lee, Kyung Cheol Choi

Multiphoton near-infrared quantum cutting luminescence of Yb³⁺ ion cooperative energy transferred from the oxyfluoride vitroceramics phosphor matrix

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 38, Issue 9, pp. 1530-1532 (May 2013)
• Xiaobo Chen, Song Li, Gregory J. Salamo, Xiaodong Yang, Lili Hu, Chunlei Yu, Jing Zhou, Jianhua Huang

Optical refrigeration to 119 K, below National Institute of Standards and Technology cryogenic temperature

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 38, Issue 9, pp. 1588-1590 (May 2013)
• Seth D. Melgaard, Denis V. Seletskiy, Alberto Di Lieto, Mauro Tonelli, Mansoor Sheik-Bahae

Storage and retrieval of collective excitations on a long-lived spin transition in a rare-earth ion-doped crystal

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• Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 8, pp. 10087-10094 (April 2013)
• E. A. Goldschmidt, S. E. Beavan, S. V. Polyakov, A. L. Migdall, M. J. Sellars

Enhanced 1.54 μm emission in Y-Er disilicate thin films on silicon photonic crystal cavities

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• Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 8, pp. 10278-10288 (April 2013)
• R. Lo Savio, M. Miritello, A. Shakoor, P. Cardile, K. Welna, L. C. Andreani, D. Gerace, T. F. Krauss, L. O’Faolain, F. Priolo, M. Galli

Spectral study of the stimulated emission of Nd³⁺ in fluorotellurite bulk glass

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• Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 8, pp. 9298-9307 (April 2013)
• A. Miguel, J. Azkargorta, R. Morea, I. Iparraguirre, J. Gonzalo, J. Fernandez, R. Balda

Swift carbon ion irradiated Nd:YAG ceramic optical waveguide amplifier

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• Optics Express, Vol. 21, Issue 12, pp. 13992-13997 (June 2013)
• Yang Tan, Qingfang Luan, Fengqin Liu, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Shengqiang Zhou, Feng Chen

Using a Tm:YLF laser to determine the diffusion coefficient of chromium in ZnSe

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• Journal of Optical Technology, Vol. 80, Issue 5, pp. 325-328 (May 2013)
• S. A. Rodin, S. S. Balabanov, E. M. Gavrishchuk, O. N. Eremeykin

Rare-earth doped particles with tunable infrared emissions for biomedical imaging

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 5, pp. 566-573 (May 2013)
• Bryan van Saders, Lara Al-Baroudi, Mei Chee Tan, Richard E. Riman

Near-infrared downconversion in Pr³⁺/Yb³⁺ co-doped boro-aluminosilicate glasses and LaBO₃ glass ceramics

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 5, pp. 633-644 (May 2013)
• Guojun Gao, Lothar Wondraczek

Investigation of the interaction between different types of Ag species and europium ions in Ag⁺-Na⁺ ion-exchange glass

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 806-812 (June 2013)
• Longji Li, Yong Yang, Dacheng Zhou, Zhengwen Yang, Xuhui Xu, Jianbei Qiu

Orientation control of micro-domains in anisotropic laser ceramics

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 829-841 (June 2013)
• Yoichi Sato, Jun Akiyama, Takunori Taira

Effects of OH radicals and the silicon network on the lifetime of Eu³⁺-doped sodium silicate glasses

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 853-867 (June 2013)
• Rodrigo Ferreira de Morais, Elias Oliveira Serqueira, Noelio Oliveira Dantas

Site-selective excitation and emission of Eu³⁺-doped transparent glass ceramic containing Ca₅(PO₄)₃F nanocrystals

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 868-874 (June 2013)
• S. N. Zhang, J. H. Huang, Y. J. Chen, X. H. Gong, Y. F. Lin, Z. D. Luo, Y. D. Huang

Transparent, luminescent terbium doped zirconia: development of optical-structural ceramics with integrated temperature measurement functionalities

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 893-903 (June 2013)
• C. L. Hardin, Y. Kodera, S. A. Basun, D. R. Evans, J. E. Garay

Feature issue introduction: optical ceramics

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 6, pp. 904-907 (June 2013)
• Jas Sanghera, Takunori Taira, Romain Gaume

Laser oscillation from Ho³⁺ doped Lu₂O₃ ceramics

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• Optical Materials Express, Vol. 3, Issue 7, pp. 913-919 (July 2013)
• Woohong Kim, Colin Baker, Steve Bowman, Catalin Florea, Guillermo Villalobos, Brandon Shaw, Bryan Sadowski, Michael Hunt, Ishwar Aggarwal, Jasbinder Sanghera