Long-ultraviolet-excited white-light emission in rare-earth-activated yttrium-oxyorthosilicate

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2484-2488

  Bosze, Eric J ^a,c   Carver, Justin ^a   Singson, Sheila ^a   McKittrick, Joanna ^a   Hirata, Gustavo A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLUE EMISSION; GREEN LINE EMISSIONS; WHITE LIGHT EMISSION; YTTRIUM OXYORTHOSILICATE;

ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT EMISSION; PHOSPHORS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS;

YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547662780     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.01809.x     Document Type: Article

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