Abstract:Lanthanide-doped glasses have shown fascinating features in a variety of applications over the past few decades, ranging from everyday materials to advanced technologies. Glass material fabrication is appealing because of its superior transparency, better homogeneity, and desired shapes, as well as its wide range of applications, including light-emitting devices, optoelectronic devices, shielding materials, scintillation materials, nonlinear optics, lasers, optical fibers, and sensors. [1][2][3] B 2 O 3 glasse… Show more
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