Light emitting diode excitation of Cr3+:Al2O 3 as thermographic phosphor: Experiments and measurement strategy

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Atakan, B ^a   Eckert, C ^a   Pflitsch, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cr3+:Al2O3; LED; Light emitting diodes; Ruby; Temperature measurement; Thermographic phosphors

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DIODES; LASER EXCITATION; LIGHT EMISSION; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PHOSPHORS; RUBY; SOL-GELS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CR3+:AL2O3; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; MEASUREMENT STRATEGIES; OXYGEN PARTIAL PRESSURE; SIGNAL INTENSITIES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; THERMOGRAPHIC PHOSPHORS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 70350692044     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/20/7/075304     Document Type: Article

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