Intense violet-blue photoluminescence in BaZrO3 powders: A theoretical and experimental investigation of structural order-disorder

Optics Communications

Volumn 281, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 3715-3720

  Cavalcante, L S ^a   Sczancoski, J C ^a   Longo, V M ^a   De Vicente, F S ^b   Sambrano, J R ^c   de Figueiredo, A T ^a   Dalmaschio, C J ^a   Li, M Siu ^b   Varela, J A ^c   Longo, E ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BaZrO3; Optical absorption behavior and Ab initio calculations; Photoluminescence; Structural order disorder

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

AB-INITIO CALCULATIONS; HOLE-ELECTRON PAIR;

BARIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 44449175951     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2008.03.069     Document Type: Article

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