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KMnF<sub>3</sub>:Yb<sup>3+</sup>,Er<sup>3+</sup>@KMnF<sub>3</sub>:Yb<sup>3+</sup> active-core–active-shell nanoparticles with enhanced red up-conversion fluorescence for polymer-based waveguide amplifiers operating at 650 nm

Yongling Zhang, Fei Wang, Yanbo Lang, Jiao Yin, Meiling Zhang, Xiaohui Liu, Daming Zhang, Dan Zhao, Guanshi Qin, Weiping Qin

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2015 · 43 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

We demonstrated optical amplification at 650 nm in KMnF<sub>3</sub>:Yb<sup>3+</sup>,Er<sup>3+</sup>@KMnF<sub>3</sub>:Yb<sup>3+</sup> nanoparticles doped polymer waveguides for the first time.

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