Abstract
Defects in photodarkened and gamma-ray irradiated ytterbium (Yb)-doped silica glasses has been experimentally investigated. The results indicate that the formation of Al-oxygen hole center (Al-OHC) is the prime cause of the photodarkening loss.
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