A self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser was experimentally demonstrated by using a compact linear resonant cavity.When the pump power was 19.6 W,an average output power of 1771 m W was achieved from the self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(...A self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser was experimentally demonstrated by using a compact linear resonant cavity.When the pump power was 19.6 W,an average output power of 1771 m W was achieved from the self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser with a pulse width of 158.1 ns and a pulse repetition frequency of 112.8 kHz,corresponding to an optical-to-optical conversion efficiency of 9.0%.Moreover,a single pulse energy of 15.7μJ and a pulse peak power of 99.3 W were acquired from the self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser.This is,as we know,the first time that the self-pulsed laser output at 2-μm waveband range was obtained by utilizing a Tm:GdScO_(3)crystal so far.展开更多
For developing and utilizing near-infrared(NIR)energy in sunlight,NaYF4:Yb,Tm(NYFYT)up-conversion Iuminescent powder was combined with Ag_(3)PO_(4)(AP)and Ag_(3)PO_(4)/Pt nanoparticles(AP/PtNPs)as a photocatalyst.Driv...For developing and utilizing near-infrared(NIR)energy in sunlight,NaYF4:Yb,Tm(NYFYT)up-conversion Iuminescent powder was combined with Ag_(3)PO_(4)(AP)and Ag_(3)PO_(4)/Pt nanoparticles(AP/PtNPs)as a photocatalyst.Driven by NIR light,NYFYT produces up-conversion emission at 348,364,453 and 478 nm,effectively stimulating the photocatalytic degradation performance of AP and AP/PtNPs,Under xenon lamp irradiation,the apparent rate constants(k)for Ag_(3)PO_(4)/Pt nanoparticles-NaYF4:Yb,Tm(AP/PtNPs-NYFYT)in photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B(Rh B)and phenol are 5.51 and 12.82 times higher than those of AP and 1.90 and 2.37 times higher than those of AP-NYFYT-50 wt%,respectively.In addition,under 980nm laser irradiation,rate constants are 3.26 and 4.16 times higher than those of AP-NYFYT-50 wt%,respectively.These results indicate that the combination of NYFYT and AP expands the absorption range of the composite photocatalyst and facilitates the NIR-driven photocatalytic process.The introduction of PtNPs effectively prevents the electron-hole recombination and the reduction of Ag+,accelerating the redox reaction and promoting the photocatalytic activity and stability of AP.展开更多
基金Project supported by the Key Research and Development Plan of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,China(Grant Nos.2022B01040 and 2022B01040-2)the Key Project of Heilongjiang Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.ZD2021F002)。
文摘A self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser was experimentally demonstrated by using a compact linear resonant cavity.When the pump power was 19.6 W,an average output power of 1771 m W was achieved from the self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser with a pulse width of 158.1 ns and a pulse repetition frequency of 112.8 kHz,corresponding to an optical-to-optical conversion efficiency of 9.0%.Moreover,a single pulse energy of 15.7μJ and a pulse peak power of 99.3 W were acquired from the self-pulsed Tm:GdScO_(3)laser.This is,as we know,the first time that the self-pulsed laser output at 2-μm waveband range was obtained by utilizing a Tm:GdScO_(3)crystal so far.
基金Project supported by Hebei Province High-level Talent(Postdoctor)Funding Project(B2022003025)。
文摘For developing and utilizing near-infrared(NIR)energy in sunlight,NaYF4:Yb,Tm(NYFYT)up-conversion Iuminescent powder was combined with Ag_(3)PO_(4)(AP)and Ag_(3)PO_(4)/Pt nanoparticles(AP/PtNPs)as a photocatalyst.Driven by NIR light,NYFYT produces up-conversion emission at 348,364,453 and 478 nm,effectively stimulating the photocatalytic degradation performance of AP and AP/PtNPs,Under xenon lamp irradiation,the apparent rate constants(k)for Ag_(3)PO_(4)/Pt nanoparticles-NaYF4:Yb,Tm(AP/PtNPs-NYFYT)in photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B(Rh B)and phenol are 5.51 and 12.82 times higher than those of AP and 1.90 and 2.37 times higher than those of AP-NYFYT-50 wt%,respectively.In addition,under 980nm laser irradiation,rate constants are 3.26 and 4.16 times higher than those of AP-NYFYT-50 wt%,respectively.These results indicate that the combination of NYFYT and AP expands the absorption range of the composite photocatalyst and facilitates the NIR-driven photocatalytic process.The introduction of PtNPs effectively prevents the electron-hole recombination and the reduction of Ag+,accelerating the redox reaction and promoting the photocatalytic activity and stability of AP.