Determination of erbium and neodymium dopants in bismuth tellurite optical crystals by graphite furnace atomic spectrometry techniques

Spectrochimica acta, Part B: Atomic spectroscopy

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1193-1206

  Bencs, László ^a   Szakács, Ottó ^a   Kántor, Tibor ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BISMUTH; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DISSOLUTION; ERBIUM; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NEODYMIUM; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TELLURIUM; VAPORIZATION;

BISMUTH TELLURITE; GRAPHITE FURNACE ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY;

SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0344241141     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0584-8547(99)00059-2     Document Type: Article

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