Luminescence properties and their temperature dependence of Lu 2Si2O7: Ce scintillation crystals

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 57, Issue 3 PART 2, 2010, Pages 1291-1294

  Ren, Guohao ^a   Feng, He ^a   Ding, Dongzhou ^a   Nikl, Martin ^b   Li, Huanying ^a   Qin, Laishun ^c   Pan, Shangke ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Light output; LPS:Ce; Luminescence; Oxygen vacancy

Indexed keywords

CERIUM IONS; CZOCHRALSKI METHODS; DECAY CURVES; DECAY TIME; EMISSION PEAKS; GROUND LEVEL; LIGHT OUTPUT; LPS:CE; LUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; LUTETIUM PYROSILICATE; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; SCINTILLATION CRYSTALS; SPACE GROUPS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UV- AND; X-RAY EXCITED EMISSION SPECTRA;

CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; OXYGEN; VACANCIES;

OXYGEN VACANCIES;

EID: 77953931880     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2009.2037322     Document Type: Conference Paper

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