Tellurite glasses combined with metal silver nanoparticles(Ag NPs) and Er^(3+)/Tm^(3+)/Ho^(3+) ions were synthesized using melting and quenching technique, and the enhanced two-band near-infrared(NIR) fluorescence ind...Tellurite glasses combined with metal silver nanoparticles(Ag NPs) and Er^(3+)/Tm^(3+)/Ho^(3+) ions were synthesized using melting and quenching technique, and the enhanced two-band near-infrared(NIR) fluorescence induced by Ag NPs was reported. Upon the excitation of 808 nm laser diode(LD), dual-broadband and flat NIR fluorescence ranging from 1 350 nm to 1 600 nm and from 1 600 nm to 2 200 nm with full width at half maximum(FWHM) of 154 nm and 374 nm respectively in Ag NPs embedded tellurite glass doped with appropriate concentrations of Er^(3+)/Tm^(3+)/Ho^(3+) ions has an obvious enhancement of about 40% with respect to the glass sample without Ag NPs, which is attributed to the local field effect caused by Ag NPs and energy transfer from Ag species to rare-earth ions. The enhanced dual-broadband and flat NIR fluorescence enables us to develop various NIR band photonic devices flexibly.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.61875095)the K. C. Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University。
文摘Tellurite glasses combined with metal silver nanoparticles(Ag NPs) and Er^(3+)/Tm^(3+)/Ho^(3+) ions were synthesized using melting and quenching technique, and the enhanced two-band near-infrared(NIR) fluorescence induced by Ag NPs was reported. Upon the excitation of 808 nm laser diode(LD), dual-broadband and flat NIR fluorescence ranging from 1 350 nm to 1 600 nm and from 1 600 nm to 2 200 nm with full width at half maximum(FWHM) of 154 nm and 374 nm respectively in Ag NPs embedded tellurite glass doped with appropriate concentrations of Er^(3+)/Tm^(3+)/Ho^(3+) ions has an obvious enhancement of about 40% with respect to the glass sample without Ag NPs, which is attributed to the local field effect caused by Ag NPs and energy transfer from Ag species to rare-earth ions. The enhanced dual-broadband and flat NIR fluorescence enables us to develop various NIR band photonic devices flexibly.
