• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 23, Issue 6, 061601 (2025)
Lu Zhang1,2, Bowen Jiang1,3, Mingyan Pan1,*, Weiguo Ji1,2..., Qiming Fan1,2, Shaoqing Cui1,2, Ning Jia1, Qinglin Sai1 and Hongji Qi1,4,**|Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Advanced Laser and Optoelectronic Functional Materials Department, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2School of Optoelectronics, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3School of Materials and Chemistry, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai 200093, China
  • 4Hangzhou Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hangzhou 311400, China
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    Lu Zhang, Bowen Jiang, Mingyan Pan, Weiguo Ji, Qiming Fan, Shaoqing Cui, Ning Jia, Qinglin Sai, Hongji Qi, "39 Influence of defect anisotropy on luminescence properties in Pr:YAP crystals," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 061601 (2025) Copy Citation Text show less
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    Lu Zhang, Bowen Jiang, Mingyan Pan, Weiguo Ji, Qiming Fan, Shaoqing Cui, Ning Jia, Qinglin Sai, Hongji Qi, "39 Influence of defect anisotropy on luminescence properties in Pr:YAP crystals," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 061601 (2025)
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