2006 IFN Trento Publications

1. C. Duverger-Arfuso, B. Boulard, Y. Jestin, M. Ferrari, A. Chiasera

"Infuence of PrCl3/PrF3 on the optical and spectroscopic properties of fuorogallate and fuoro-gallo-indate glasses"

Optical Materials 28 (2006) pp. 441-447, ISSN: 0925-3467, doi: 10.1016/j.optmat.2005.04.004.

2. M. Ivanda, A. Hohl, M. Montagna, G. Mariotto, M. Ferrari, Z.C. Orel, A. Turkovic, K. Furic

"Raman scattering of acoustical modes of silicon nanoparticles embedded in silica matrix"

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 37 (2006) pp. 161-165, ISSN: 0377-0486, doi: 10.1002/jrs.1445.

3. N.D.Afify, R.Grisenti, G.Dalba, C.Armellini, M.Ferrari, S.Larcheri, F.Rocca, A.Kuzmin

"Short-range order around Er3+ in silica waveguides containing aluminium, titanium and hafnium"

Optical Materials 28 (2006) pp. 864-867, ISSN: 0925-3467, doi: 10.1016/j.optmat.2005.09.048.

4. G.C. Righini, M. Brenci, A. Chiasera, P. Feron, M. Ferrari, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli

“Whispering gallery mode resonators for microlasers and microsensors”

Proceedings of SPIE 6029 (2006) pp. 19-26, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.667660.

5. S. Berneschi, M. Bettinelli, M. Brenci, R. Calzolai, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, A. Speghini, and G.C. Righini

“Optical and spectroscopic properties of a new erbium-doped soda-lime-alumino-silicate glass for integrated optical amplifiers”

Proceedings of SPIE 6025 (2006) pp. 384-391, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.667070.

6. S. Berneschi, M. Brenci, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, S. Sebastiani, C. Tosello, G. C. Righini

“Characterization of highly photorefractive and active silica-germania sputtered thin films”

Proceedings of SPIE 6123 (2006) pp. 124-129, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.642291.

7. A. Chiappini, C. Armellini, S.N.B. Bhaktha, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, Y. Jestin, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, E. Moser, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini, V.M. Sglavo

“Fabrication and optical assessment of sol-gel-derived photonic bandgap dielectric structures”

Proceedings of SPIE 6182 (2006) pp. 454-463, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.663445.

8. A. Chiasera, S. N. B. Bhaktha, M. Brenci, A. Chiappini, M. Ferrari, V. Foglietti, R. R. Gonçalves, Y. Jestin, A. Minotti, M. Montagna, E. Moser, S. Pelli, G. C. Righini, C. Tosello, K. C. Vishnubhatla

“Er3+/Yb3+ activated silica-hafnia planar waveguides for photonics fabricated by rf-sputtering”

Proceedings of SPIE 6183 (2006) pp. 173-180, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.664564.

9. M. Ferrari, C. Armellini, S. Berneschi, M. Brenci, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, Y. Jestin, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, E. Moser, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G. C. Righini, C. Tosello

“Homogeneous and nanocomposite rare-earth-activated glasses for photonic devices”

Proceedings of SPIE 6183 (2006) pp. 181-194, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.664586.

10. B. Boulard, O. Péron, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, Y. Jestin

“Application of PVD technique to the fabrication of erbium doped ZrF4-based glass ceramic for optical amplification”

Proceedings of SPIE 6183 (2006) pp. 369-376, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.662631.

11. Y. Jestin, N. Afify, C. Armellini, S. Berneschi, S.N.B. Bhaktha, B. Boulard, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, G. Dalba, C. Duverger, M. Ferrari, C.E. Goyes Lopez, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, E. Moser, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini, F. Rocca

“Er3+ activated silica-hafnia glass-ceramics planar waveguides”

Proceedings of SPIE 6183 (2006) pp. 438-445, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.664610.

12. Celso Molina, Karim Dahmouche, Peter Hammer, Verónica de Zea Bermudez, Luís D. Carlos, Maurizio Ferrari, Maurizio Montagna, Rogéria R. Gonçalves, Luiz. F.C. de Oliveira, Howell. G.M. Edwards, Younes Messaddeq, and Sidney J.L. Ribeiro

"Structure and Properties of Ti4+-Ureasil Organic-Inorganic Hybrids"

Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society 17 (2006) pp. 443-452, ISSN: 1678-4790, doi: 10.1590/S0103-50532006000300003 .

13. M. Ivanda, K. Furic, S. Music, M. Ristic, M. Gotic, M. Montagna, M. Ferrari, G.C. Righini

"Raman scattering technique in characterization of glasses containing nanoparticles for integrated optoelectronics"

Proceedings of SPIE 6183 (2006) pp. 163-172, ISSN: 0277-786X, doi: 10.1117/12.663756.

14. M. Ivanda, H. Gebavi, D. Ristic, K. Furic, S. Music, M. Ristic, S. Zonja, P. Biljanovic, O. Gamulin, M. Balarin, M. Montagna, M. Ferrari, G.C. Righini

"Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Of Different Silicon Nanostructures"

Proceedings 29th International Convention MIPRO on Microelectronics. Electronics, and Electronic Technologies, Opatija, Croatia, May 22-26, 2006, pp. 27-32.

15. C. Armellini, B. Boulard, M. Brenci, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, C. Duverger, P. Feron, M. Ferrari, R.R. Gonçalves, C. Goyes, M. Ivanda, Y. Jestin, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, E. Moser, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, O. Peron, G.C. Righini, C. Tosello, K. Tran Ngoc, L. Zampedri

"Optimizing Er3+-luminescent properties in photonic glasses sensitizers, nano and micro-structures"

Proceedings 29th International Convention MIPRO on Microelectronics. Electronics, and Electronic Technologies, Opatija, Croatia, May 22-26, 2006, pp. 19-24.

16. G. Speranza, S.N.B. Bhaktha, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, C. Goyes, Y. Jestin, M. Mattarelli, L. Minati, M. Montagna, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini, C. Tosello, K.C. Vishunubhatla

"Nanocomposite Er–Ag silicate glasses"

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics 8 (2006) pp. s450-s454, ISSN: 1464-4258, doi: 10.1088/1464-4258/8/7/S21.

17. G. Nunzi Conti, A. Chiasera, M. Brenci, M. Ferrari, S. Pelli, S. Sebastiani, C. Tosello, G.C. Righini

"Er3+/Yb3+-codoped silica–germania sputtered films: structural and spectroscopic characterization"

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 352 (2006) pp. 2585–2588, ISSN: 0022-3093, doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2006.01.091.

18. G. Nunzi Conti, A. Chiasera, L. Ghisa, S. Berneschi, M. Brenci, Y. Dumeige, S. Pelli, S. Sebastiani, P. Feron, M. Ferrari, G.C. Righini

"Spectroscopic and lasing properties of Er3+-doped glass microspheres"

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 352 (2006) pp. 2360–2363, ISSN: 0022-3093, doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2006.01.089.

19. M. Mattarelli, S. Sebastiani, J. Spirkova, S. Berneschi, M. Brenci, R. Calzolai, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, M. Montagna, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini

"Characterization of erbium doped lithium niobate crystals and waveguides"

Optical Materials 28 (2006) pp. 1292–1295, ISSN: 0925-3467, doi: 10.1016/j.optmat.2006.01.030.

20. S.N.B. Bhaktha, B. Boulard, S. Chaussedent, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, E. Duval, C. Duverger, S. Etienne, M. Ferrari, Y. Jestin, M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, A. Monteil, E. Moser, H. Portales, K.C. Vishunubhatla

"Erbium-activated modified silica glasses with high 4I13/2 luminescence quantum yield"

Optical Materials 28 (2006) pp. 1325–1328, ISSN: 0925-3467, doi: 10.1016/j.optmat.2006.02.018.

21. A. Chiappini, S.N.B. Bhaktha, M. Montagna, E. Moser, C. Tosello, K.C. Vishunubhatla, S. Diré, C. Armellini, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, C. Goyes, Y. Jestin, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini

"Synthesys, Properties and Structural Investigation of Colloidal Silica Particles for Photonic Applications"

Proccedings of the V Workshop Italiano Sol-Gel, Milano 22-23 Giugno 2006, pp. 58-59.

22. Y. Jestin, C. Armellini, S.N.B. Bhaktha, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, S. Diré, M. Ferrari, C. Goyes, M. Montagna, E. Moser, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini, C. Tosello, K.C. Vishunubhatla

"Sol-Gel Derived Glass-Ceramic Waveguides for Optical Amplification"

Proccedings of the V Workshop Italiano Sol-Gel, Milano 22-23 Giugno 2006, pp. 54-55.

23. G. Nunzi Conti, S. Berneschi, M. Brenci, S. Pelli, S. Sebastiani, G.C. Righini, C. Tosello, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari

"UV photoimprinting of channel waveguides on active SiO2–GeO2 sputtered thin films"

Applied Physics Letters 89 (2006) pp. 121102/1 - 121102/3, ISSN: 0003-6951, doi: 10.1063/1.2355472.

24. M. Mattarelli, M. Montagna, F. Rossi, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari

"Mechanism of low-frequency Raman scattering from the acoustic vibrations of dielectric nanoparticles"

Physical Review B 74 (2006) pp. 153412/1 - 153412/4, ISSN: 1098-0121, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.153412.

25. A. Chiasera, R. Belli, S.N.B. Bhaktha, A. Chiappini, M. Ferrari, Y. Jestin, E. Moser, G.C. Righini, C. Tosello

"High quality factor Er3+-activated dielectric microcavity fabricated by rf-sputtering"

Applied Physics Letters 89 (2006) pp. 171910/1 - 171910/3, ISSN: 0003-6951, doi: 10.1063/1.2364841.

26. G.C. Righini, M. Ferrari

"Photoluminescence of rare-earth-doped glasses"

Rivista del Nuovo Cimento 28 N.12 (2005) pp. 1-53, doi: 10.1393/ncr/i2006-10010-8.

27. K. Tran Ngoc, H. Pham Thanh, C. Nguyen Duc, C. Armellini, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, Y. Jestin, M. Montagna, E. Moser, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini

"Effect of Yb3+ concentration on Er3+ luminescence properties of sol-gelderived silica-alumina xerogels"

Optoelectronics Letters 22 (2006) pp. 354-357, ISSN: 1673-1905, doi: 10.1007/BF03033522 .

28. C. Goyes, M. Ferrari, E. Solarte, C. Armellini, A. Chiasera, Y. Jestin, G.C. Righini, A. Casas, C. Meacock

"Aplicacion del Recocido con Laser de CO2 en la Fabricacion de Guidas de Onda Planares Nanoestructuradas Basadas en SiO2-ZrO2 y SiO2-HfO2"

Proceedings of VVI Escuela Nacional de Fisica de la Materia Condensada, Tunja (Colombia), 23-27 october 2006, pp. 5-6.

29. C. Goyes, M. Ferrari, C. Armellini, A. Chiasera, Y. Jestin, G.C. Righini, C. Meacock, Á. Casas, E. Solarte

"Uso del Recocido con laser de CO2 en la fabricacion de guidas de onda planares nanoestructuradas para amplificacion optica"

Proceedings of X Encuentro Nacional de Optica y I Conferencia Andina y del Caribe en Óptica y sus Aplicaciones, 13-17 octubre 2006, Cali. p. 110. - Colombia (2006).

30. N.D. Afify, G. Dalba, U. Mahendra Kumar Koppolu, C. Armellini, Y. Jestin, F. Rocca

"XRD and EXAFS studies of HfO2 crystallisation in SiO2-HfO2 films"

Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 9 (2006) pp. 1043-1048, ISSN: 1369-8001, doi: 10.1016/j.mssp.2006.10.021.

31. S. Caponi, A. Fontana, E. Fabiani, M. Gonzalez, L. Borjesson, A. Matic, C. Armellini

"The Debye-Waller factor approaching the glass-transition temperature in phosphate glasses"

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 352 (2006) pp. 4577-4582, ISSN: 0022-3093, doi: 10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2006.01.118.

32. P. Fornasini, G. Dalba, R. Grisenti, J. Purans, M. Vaccari, F. Rocca, A. Sanson

"Local behaviour of negative thermal expansion materials"

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section B, Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms 246 (2006) pp. 180-183, ISSN: 0168-583X, doi: 10.1016/j.nimb.2005.12.062.

33. A. Sanson, F. Rocca, G. Dalba, P. Fornasini, R. Grisenti, M. Dapiaggi, G. Artioli

"Negative thermal expansion and local dynamics in Cu2O and Ag2O"

Highlights - European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, vol. 2006, pp. 82-83, ISSN: 1605-2900.

34. A. Mandanici, M. Cutroni, A. Raimondo, M. Federico, F. Rocca, C. Armellini

"Broadband dielectric response of binary borate glasses"

European Journal of Glass Science and Technology. Part B, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses 47 (2006) pp. 367-370, ISSN: 1753-3562.

35. O. Sipr, A. Simunek, J. Vackar, G. Dalba, F. Rocca

"Connection between spectral features of B K edge XANES of minerals and the local structure"

European Journal of Glass Science and Technology. Part B, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses 47 (2006) pp. 412-418, ISSN: 1753-3562.

36. S. Larcheri, C. Armellini, F. Rocca, A. Kuzmin, R. Kalendarev, G. Dalba, R. Graziola, J. Purans, D. Pailharey, F. Jandard

"X-ray studies on optical and structural properties of ZnO nanostructured thin films"

Superlattices ans Microstructures 39 (2006) pp. 267-274, ISSN: 0749-6036, doi: 10.1016/j.spmi.2005.08.048.

37. G. Dalba, P. Fornasini, R. Grisenti, F. Rocca, N.D. Afify, M. Affatigato

"XAFS study on the local order of Pb in PbO borate glasses"

European Journal of Glass Science and Technology. Part B, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses 47 (2006) pp. 518-520, ISSN: 1753-3562.

38. G. Dalba, P. Fornasini, F. Rocca, F. Monti, T. Minami, M. Tatsumisago

"Local structural disorder and mobility of Ag+ ions in silver borate glasses containing alfa-Agl stabilised at room temperature"

European Journal of Glass Science and Technology. Part B, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses 47 (2006) pp. 357-363, ISSN: 1753-3562.

39. G. Artioli, M. Dapiaggi, P. Fornasini, A. Sanson, F. Rocca, M. Merli

"Negative thermal expansion in cuprite-type compounds: A combined synchrotron XRPD, EXAFS, and computational study of Cu2O and Ag2O"

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 67 (2006) pp. 1918-1922, ISSN: 0022-3697, doi: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2006.05.043.

40. A. Kuzmin, G. Dalba, P. Fornasini, F. Rocca, O. Sipr

"X-ray absorption spectoscopy of strongly disordered glasses: local structure Ag ions in g-Ag2O∙nB2O3"

Physical Review B 73, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (2006) pp. 174110/1 - 174110/12, ISSN: 1098-0121, doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.174110.

41. C. Armellini, S.N.B. Bhaktha, A. Chiappini, A. Chiasera, M. Ferrari, P.H. Huy, Y. Jestin, M. Montagna, E. Moser, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini, G. Speranza, C. Tosello, K. Tran Ngoc

"Er3+-activated confined structures in photonic glasses"

Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering Physics (ICEP2006) pp. 12-17, Hanoi, Vietnam, 9-13 October 2006.

42. G. Speranza, L. Minati, M. Ferrari, A. Chiasera, G. Righini, M. Anderle

"Study of nano-structured photonic materials by XPS"

Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering Physics (ICEP2006) pp. 35-39, Hanoi, Vietnam, 9-13 October 2006.

43. K. Tran Ngoc, P.T. Huy, N.D. Chien, M. Ferrari, A. Chiasera, C. Armellini, E. Moser, M. Montagna, A. Chiappini, M. Brenci, G. Nunzi Conti, S. Pelli, G.C. Righini

"Silica microspheres coated by Er3+-activated silica-hafnia Sol-Gel layers"

Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering Physics (ICEP2006) pp. 30-34, Hanoi, Vietnam, 9-13 October 2006.

44. P.T. Huy, N.D. Chien, M. Ferrari, Dojin Kim

"Temperature-controlled catalytic growth of ZnO nanostructures by the evaporation of ZnO micropowders"

Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering Physics (ICEP2006) pp. 6-11, Hanoi, Vietnam, 9-13 October 2006.