Formation of new Tm3+ tetragonal symmetry optical centers in CaF2 hot-formed laser ceramics

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Abstract

By means of time-resolved site-selective spectroscopy the formation of new Tm3+ optical centers with modified local environment and presumably tetragonal local symmetry in CaF2 hot-formed laser quality ceramics is observed. The spectroscopic properties of these new Tm3+ optical centers are investigated and shown to differ strongly from that for regular tetragonal optical centers.

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M. E. Doroshenko

General Physics Institute

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Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

O. K. Alimov

General Physics Institute

Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

A. G. Papashvili

General Physics Institute

Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

K. A. Martynova

General Physics Institute

Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

V. A. Konyushkin

General Physics Institute

Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

A. N. Nakladov

General Physics Institute

Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

V. V. Osiko

General Physics Institute

Email: dorosh@lst.gpi.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

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