The clusters of Eu^3+ ion in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) have been studied by three means. The relative fluorescence intensity ratio of the ^5D0 → ^7F2 to ^5D0 → ^7F1 transitions with diff...The clusters of Eu^3+ ion in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) have been studied by three means. The relative fluorescence intensity ratio of the ^5D0 → ^7F2 to ^5D0 → ^7F1 transitions with different concentrations of Eu^3+ in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped PMMA and metastable-state (^5D0) lifetime dependence on Eu^3+ concentration axe analyzed. The analysis indicates that there axe no clustering effects in Eu^3+ ions of Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped PMMA when the Eu^3+ doping concentration is up to 1.0 wt.-%. At the same time, the clustering effect has not been observed by the scanning neax-field optical microscopy (SNOM) in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped PMMA with 1.0 wt.-% of Eu^3+ ions. The analysis reveals that a high concentration of Eu^3+ can be incorporated into polymer optical fiber (POF) without clustering effect.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National ScienceFoundation of China (No. 90201013), the Fujian NaturalScience Foundation of China (No. A0510014), and theFujian Educational Department Foundation of China(No. JB03151 and JB04246).
文摘The clusters of Eu^3+ ion in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) have been studied by three means. The relative fluorescence intensity ratio of the ^5D0 → ^7F2 to ^5D0 → ^7F1 transitions with different concentrations of Eu^3+ in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped PMMA and metastable-state (^5D0) lifetime dependence on Eu^3+ concentration axe analyzed. The analysis indicates that there axe no clustering effects in Eu^3+ ions of Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped PMMA when the Eu^3+ doping concentration is up to 1.0 wt.-%. At the same time, the clustering effect has not been observed by the scanning neax-field optical microscopy (SNOM) in Eu(DBM)3Phen-doped PMMA with 1.0 wt.-% of Eu^3+ ions. The analysis reveals that a high concentration of Eu^3+ can be incorporated into polymer optical fiber (POF) without clustering effect.