• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 59, Issue 15, 1516017 (2022)
Tonglei Cheng†、*, Zhiyuan Yin1、†, Wei Liu, Dianchang Song, Xin Yan, Fang Wang, and Xuenan Zhang
Author Affiliations
  • State Key Laboratory of Synthetical Automation for Process Industries, College of Information Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, Liaoning , China
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    Tonglei Cheng, Zhiyuan Yin, Wei Liu, Dianchang Song, Xin Yan, Fang Wang, Xuenan Zhang. Rare Earth Ion-Doped Tellurite Upconversion Luminescent Glass and Optical Fiber for Fluorescence Sensing Applications[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(15): 1516017 Copy Citation Text show less
    UC luminescence mechanism of the Er3+/Yb3+
    Fig. 1. UC luminescence mechanism of the Er3+/Yb3+
    Preparation process of the rare earth ion-doped tellurite glass
    Fig. 2. Preparation process of the rare earth ion-doped tellurite glass
    Rare earth ion-doped tellurite glasses fabricated by melt-annealing method
    Fig. 3. Rare earth ion-doped tellurite glasses fabricated by melt-annealing method
    Process of manufacturing tellurite fiber by combining suction casting method and rotational casting method
    Fig. 4. Process of manufacturing tellurite fiber by combining suction casting method and rotational casting method
    DTA curve of Er3+/Yb3+ co-doped TWNZN glass[13]
    Fig. 5. DTA curve of Er3+/Yb3+ co-doped TWNZN glass[13]
    UC and NIR luminescence spectra of visible light region. (a) TZBE glass; (b) TZBEY glass[20]
    Fig. 6. UC and NIR luminescence spectra of visible light region. (a) TZBE glass; (b) TZBEY glass[20]
    Absorption spectrum of co-doped TPO glass in the range of 350‒2000 nm[21]
    Fig. 7. Absorption spectrum of co-doped TPO glass in the range of 350‒2000 nm[21]
    UC luminescence spectrum of TZLB glass excited at 980 nm; (a) Different Er3+ mole fractions; (b) different Yb3+ mole fractions
    Fig. 8. UC luminescence spectrum of TZLB glass excited at 980 nm; (a) Different Er3+ mole fractions; (b) different Yb3+ mole fractions
    Change curve of emission spectrum of TZLB glass with temperature
    Fig. 9. Change curve of emission spectrum of TZLB glass with temperature
    Basic mechanism of rare earth ion glass and optical fiber optical temperature measurement[34]
    Fig. 10. Basic mechanism of rare earth ion glass and optical fiber optical temperature measurement[34]
    Manufacturing method of temperature-sensitive optical fiber head[35]
    Fig. 11. Manufacturing method of temperature-sensitive optical fiber head[35]
    Experimental setup for measuring brain and body temperature[35]
    Fig. 12. Experimental setup for measuring brain and body temperature[35]
    Schematic diagram of the integrated microsphere sensing structure[37]
    Fig. 13. Schematic diagram of the integrated microsphere sensing structure[37]
    Experiment setup for monitoring ammonia content in water[37]
    Fig. 14. Experiment setup for monitoring ammonia content in water[37]
    Schematic diagram of the all-fiber temperature sensing system[13]
    Fig. 15. Schematic diagram of the all-fiber temperature sensing system[13]
    Glasses typeDopedPropertyRef.
    TeO2-ZnOHo3+/Pr3+long fluorescence lifetime with green,orange and red emission25
    TeO2-ZnOTm3+/Dy3+transparent in the 500‒2000 nm spectral region,strong absorption is observed in the region below 370 nm26
    TeO2-ZnO-BaOYb3+/Ho3+emission intensity is dependent on the pump power27
    TeO2-ZnO-BaOYb3+/Tm3+as Tm3+ concentration increases,each emission line turns red28
    TeO2-ZnO-BaOGd3+/Sm3+fluoresces in the orange region29
    TeO2-Ga2O3-ZnOTm3+/Ho3+strong emission of 2 µm is achieved30
    TeO2-Sb2O3-WO3Pr3+life value decreases with the increase of Pr3+ content31
    TeO2-ZnO-WO3-Bi2O3Er3+/Tm3+/Nd3+ultra-wide light emission characteristics,large signal-to-noise ratio32
    TeO2-Bi2O3-ZnO-Li2O-Nb2O5Pr3+/Yb3+exhibits RGB(Red,Green,Blue)light emission33
    Table 1. Properties of tellurite glasses doped with different host materials and rare earth ions
    Glass materialsExcitation wavelengt /nmExcitation power /mWSA /(10-4 K-1EM /cm-1Ref.
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/TiO2/Nb2O5/Al2O39800.9559@480 K66938
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/WO3980 and 80810828@690 K678.9439
    Er3+∶TeO2/ZnO975-72@429 K862.0540
    Er3+∶TeO2/ZnO/Nb2O5/BaF2476.5 or 514-72@550 K77541
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/ZnO/BaO975-67@353 K52520
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/ZnO/ZnF2/La2O3980-60@353 K74542
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/WO3/La2O3/NaO29801.486.7@553 K75519
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/ZnO/Nb976195@363 K88043
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/Lu2O3980-103@623 K86344
    Er3+/Yb3+∶TeO2/BaF2/Al2O3/ZnO/La2O3/BaO978-47.7@587.5 K78445
    Table 2. Sensing parameters and SA of different rare earth ion-doped tellurite glasses and optical fibers
    Tonglei Cheng, Zhiyuan Yin, Wei Liu, Dianchang Song, Xin Yan, Fang Wang, Xuenan Zhang. Rare Earth Ion-Doped Tellurite Upconversion Luminescent Glass and Optical Fiber for Fluorescence Sensing Applications[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(15): 1516017
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