Spectral hole burning at 183 K in a chemically disordered rare-earth compound

Laser-Induced Fluorescence-Line Narrowing in Ruby

Arthur G. Szabo · Physical Review Letters · 1970 · 241 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +15

Homogeneous line broadening of optical transitions of ions and molecules in glasses

R. M. Macfarlane, R. M. Shelby · Journal of Luminescence · 1987 · 239 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Physics +14

Photon-gated hole burning: a new mechanism using two-step photoionization

A. Winnacker, R. M. Shelby, R. M. Macfarlane · Optics Letters · 1985 · 235 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Optoelectronics +11

Energy Transfer in Ruby

G. F. Imbusch · Physical Review · 1967 · 164 citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Physics +10

Observation of hole burning and cross relaxation effects in ruby

A. Szabó · Physical review. B, Solid state · 1975 · 128 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Optics +10