Ab-initio calculation of excited state absorption of Cr4+ in Y3Al5O12

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Ching, WY [1 ]
Xu, YN
Brickeen, BK
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[1] Univ Missouri, Dept Phys, Kansas City, MO 64110 USA
[2] Allied Signal FM&T, Kansas City, MO 64141 USA
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10.1063/1.124170
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The Cr3+ and Cr4+ impurity states in Y3Al5O12 (YAG) crystal are studied by ab-initio supercell calculations using the density-functional theory. Calculations are carried out with Cr substitutions at the octahedral and tetrahedral Al sites including the effect of Ca co-doping. Optical transitions between various levels and to conduction band states are also calculated. A model for excited state absorption for Cr4+ in YAG is proposed. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(99)00125-4].
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