ABSTRACT Photo-thermo-refractive (PTR) glass is an optically transparent photosensitive
multicomponent silicate glass. UV-exposure produces silver nanoclusters, and NaF …

Silicate glasses containing silver in both ionic and aggregate forms have been used since
decades for application in several fields, eg, optical waveguides, sensoristics …

Optical data writing and rewriting with a 10.8 GB/cm3 capacity based on the formation of
luminescent silver nanoclusters inside silver-doped sodium aluminoborate glass by ultrafast …

Abstract Photo-thermo-refractive (PTR) glass is widely used in volume holographic devices.
After photo-thermo treatment, silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) and sodium fluoride (NaF) …

Ultra-small sliver nano-clusters are a novel kind of materials with excellent
photoluminescence properties, which have potential application in the fields of integrated …

Photo-thermo-refractive glass is now promising material for developing various elements
and devices of photonics. The effect of variations in the Sb 2 O 3 concentration in the photo …

This chapter presents a survey of recent achievements of the ITMO University (St.
Petersburg, Russia) in developing new holographic media such as fluoride, chloride, and …

The well-known standard photo-thermo-refractive (PTR) glass has some limitations in
holographic applications in the visible region due to light scattering on the large NaF …

Abstract Influence of Na+-Ag+ low-temperature ion exchange and subsequent heat
treatment durations on the spectral-luminescent properties of silver molecular clusters …

Photo-thermo-refractive (PTR) glasses are the class of polyfunctional materials that combine
the properties of several monofunctional materials such as photo-refractive, laser …