EPR study of Ce3+ ions in lutetium silicate scintillators Lu2Si2O7 and Lu2SiO5

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 643-650

  Pidol, L ^a,b   Guillot Noel O ^a   Kahn Harari, A ^a   Viana, B ^a   Pelenc, D ^c   Gourier, D ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b SAINT GOBAIN RECHERCHE   (France)

^c CEA LETI   (France)

Author keywords

A. Inorganic compounds; D. Crystal structure; D. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR)

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; CRYSTALS; GROUND STATE; IONS; LUTETIUM COMPOUNDS; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANGULAR DEPENDENCE; CRYSTAL FIELDS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

PHOSPHORS;

EID: 33645023227     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2005.10.175     Document Type: Article

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