Disorder in laser materials
- 1 November 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids
- Vol. 119-121 (1) , 209-216
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10420159108224877
Abstract
The effects of disorder on optical lineshapes and luminescence decay in potential tunable laser materials are discussed. The particular examples considered include transition metal (TM) ions in insulators, colour centres in NaCl and recombining excitons in II-VI superlattices.Keywords
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