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Ytterbium is a rare-earth element with unique electronic and optical properties that make it valuable in a variety of electronic and photonic applications. In the form of ytterbium-doped materials, it can be used as an active medium in fiber lasers and amplifiers, taking advantage of its ability to emit and absorb specific wavelengths of light. Ytterbium can also be incorporated as a dopant in semiconductor materials to modify their electronic and optical characteristics, enabling applications in optoelectronic devices, sensors, and energy conversion systems. The versatility of ytterbium and its compounds has led to their investigation in areas such as solid-state lighting, telecommunications, and quantum technologies.
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