Optical and structural properties of Nd doped SnO<sub>2</sub>powder fabricated by the sol–gel method

Karima Bouras, Jean‐Luc Rehspringer, G. Schmerber, H. Rinnert, S. Colis, G. Ferblantier, Matteo Balestrieri, Dris Ihiawakrim, A. Dinia, A. Slaoui

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2014 · 91 citations · 47 references

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UV excitation of Nd doped SnO<sub>2</sub>leads to visible &amp; NIR emission: Nd<sup>3+</sup>ions are optically active in SnO<sub>2</sub>nanoparticles.

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