Centers of near-IR luminescence in bismuth-doped TlCl and CsI crystals

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 9324-9332

  Sokolov, V O ^a   Plotnichenko, V G ^a,b   Dianov, E M ^a  

^a FIBER OPTICS RESEARCH CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; IONS; LUMINESCENCE;

ANION SITES; BISMUTH-DOPED; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; MOST LIKELY; NEGATIVELY CHARGED; RESULTS OF COMPUTER MODELING; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES;

CESIUM IODIDE;

BISMUTH; CESIUM; CESIUM IODIDE; IODIDE; THALLIUM; THALLIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY;

BISMUTH; CESIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; INFRARED RAYS; IODIDES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; THALLIUM;

EID: 84877139372     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.009324     Document Type: Article

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