Luminescence lifetime components in quartz: Influence of irradiation and annealing

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 453-457

  Chithambo, M L ^a   Ogundare, F O ^b  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Luminescence lifetimes; Quartz; Time resolved stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CONCENTRATION OF; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; ENERGY BAND; IRRADIATION DOSE; LUMINESCENCE EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE LIFETIME; LUMINESCENCE LIFETIMES; LUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; OPTICAL STIMULATION; OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE; PRIMARY MECHANISM; RADIATION DOSE; THERMAL QUENCHING; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTRA; TIME-RESOLVED STIMULATION; TWO-COMPONENT;

ANNEALING; IRRADIATION; OXIDE MINERALS; PREHEATING; QUARTZ; QUENCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 70249141274     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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