Fluoride-assisted hydroxyl reduction in Er 3+ -doped tellurite glass and amorphous thin films for enhanced optical and spectroscopic performances

Materials Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Pradeep Ramanan, Florent Starecki, Jan Gutwirth, Virginie Nazabal, M. Roussey, Petr Němec, Laëticia Petit
DOI: 10.1039/d5ma01066g
Cited by: 3
References: 53

Abstract

Dehydrating the glass host improves the Er 3+ spectroscopic properties with residual fluorine in the glass network, leading to a slightly lower refractive index, but has no impact on film deposition.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Glass properties and applications Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Laser Material Processing Techniques

Publication details

Journal / source
Materials Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
7
Issue
4
Pages
2086–2096
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN