Springer Series in
MATERIALS SCIENCE
83
Springer Series in
MATERIALS SCIENCE Editors: R. Hull
R. M. Osgood, Jr.
J. Paris!
H. Warlimont
The Springer Series in Materials Science covers the complete spectrum of materials physics, including fundamental principles, physical properties, materials theory and design. Recognizing the increasing importance of materials science in future device technologies, the book titles in this series reflect the state-of-the-art in understanding and controlling the structure and properties of all important classes of materials. 62 Epitaxy Physical Principles and Technical Implementation By M.A. Herman, W. Richter, and H. Sitter
72 Predictive Simulation of Semiconductor Processing Status and Challenges Editors: J. Dabrowski and E.R. Weber
63 Fundamentals of Ion-Irradiated Polymers By D. Fink
73 Sic Power Materials Devices and AppHcations Editor: Z.C. Feng
64 Morphology Control of Materials and Nanoparticles Advanced Materials Processing and Characterization Editors: Y. Waseda and A. Muramatsu
74 Plastic Deformation in Nanocrystalline Materials By M.Yu. Gutkin and LA. Ovid'ko
65 Transport Processes in Ion-Irradiated Polymers By D. Fink 66 Multiphased Ceramic Materials Processing and Potential Editors: W.-H. Tuan and J.-K. Guo 67 Nondestructive Materials Characterization With Applications to Aerospace Materials Editors: N.G.H. Meyendorf, PB. Nagy, and S.I. Rokhlin 68 Diffraction Analysis of the Microstructure of Materials Editors: E.J. Mittemeijer and P. Scardi 69 Chemical-Mechanical Planarization of Semiconductor Materials Editor: M.R. Oliver 70 Applications of the Isotopic Effect in Solids ByV.G. Plekhanov 71 Dissipative Phenomena in Condensed Matter Some Applications By S. Dattagupta and S. Puri
75 Wafer Bonding AppHcations and Technology Editors: M. Alexe and U. Gosele 76 Spirally Anisotropic Composites By G.E. Freger, V.N. Kestelman, and D.G. Freger 77 Impurities Confined in Quantum Structures By PO. Holtz and Q.X. Zhao 78 Macromolecular Nanostructured Materials Editors: N. Ueyama and A. Harada 79 Magnetism and Structure in Functional Materials Editors: A. Planes, L. Manosa, and A. Saxena 80 Ion Implantation and Synthesis of Materials By M. Nastasi and J.W. Mayer 81 Metallopolymer Nanocomposites By A.D. Pomogailo and V.N. Kestelman 82 Plastics for Corrosion Inhibition By V.A. Goldade, L.S. Pinchuk, A.V. Makarevich and V.N. Kestelman 83 Spectroscopic Properties of Rare Earths in Optical Materials Editors: G. Liu and B. Jacquier
Volumes 10-61 are listed at the end of the book.
Guokui Liu
Bernard Jacquier
(Eds.)
Spectroscopic Properties of Rare Earths in Optical Materials With 194 Figures and 61 Tables
Springer
Dr. Guokui Liu
Professor Bernard Jacquier
Chemistry Division Argonne National Laboratory Argonne, IL 60439 USA E-mail:
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Universite Lyoni, CNRS 10 rue Andr^ Marie Ampere 69622 Villeurbanne France E-mail: