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. 2019 Apr 9;9(19):10999–11004. doi: 10.1039/c9ra01945f

Sensitivity of several optical temperature sensors based on up-conversion emission from 2H11/2 and 4S3/2 levels of Er3+ ion.

Sensing materials Temperature range (K) S max (10−3/K) Temperature (K) Ref.
KEr3F10:Er3+GC 303–573 3.98 303–573 This work
Sr2YbF7:Er3+GC 300–500 6.21 560 21
CaF2:Er3+glass 303–573 2.38 483 23
CaF2:Er3+GC 303–573 1.63 453 23
Na5Gd9F32:Er3+GC 300–510 1.79 499 22
K3YF6:Er3+GC 300–510 1.27 300 18
NaYF4:Er3+/Yb3+GC 298–693 0.35 560 24