Luminescence and ultraviolet excitation spectroscopy of SrI2 and SrI2:Eu2+

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-17

  Pankratov, V ^a,f   Popov, A I ^a   Shirmane, L ^a   Kotlov, A ^b   Bizarri, G A ^c   Burger, A ^d   Bhattacharya, P ^d   Tupitsyn, E ^d   Rowe, E ^d   Buliga, V M ^d   Williams, R T ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^b DESY   (Germany)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d FISK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Excitation spectroscopy; Luminescence; Strontium iodide; Synchrotron radiation

Indexed keywords

EXCITATION SPECTROSCOPY; EXCITATION SPECTRUM; SELF-TRAPPED EXCITON; STRONTIUM IODIDES; TEMPERATURE SHIFT; ULTRA VIOLET EXCITATION; ULTRAVIOLET EXCITATION SPECTRUM; UNDOPED CRYSTALS;

EXCITED STATES; EXCITONS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

LUMINESCENCE;

EID: 84884901735     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2013.02.022     Document Type: Article

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