Crystal growth and scintillation properties of 2-inch-diameter Pr: Lu 3Al5O12 (Pr:LuAG) single crystal

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1488-1491

  Kamada, Kei ^a   Tsutsumi, Kousuke ^a   Usuki, Yoshiyuki ^a   Ogino, Hiraku ^b   Yanagida, Takayuki ^c   Yoshikawa, Akira ^c  

^a FURUKAWA CO LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5d 4f Luminescence; Crystal growth; Gamma ray detectors; Garnets; Pr 3+

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GARNETS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; POWDERS;

CZOCHRALSKI (CZ) METHOD; EN ERGY SPECTRUM; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; FURNACE DESIGNS; GROWTH CONDITIONS; HIGH QUALITY (HQ); LARGE DIAMETER; LIGHT YIELD (LY); RAY EXCITATION; SCINTILLATION PROPERTIES;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 45849115513     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2008.924072     Document Type: Conference Paper

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