Broadband light output enhancement for scintillator using whispering-gallery modes in nanospheres

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 211, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1583-1588

  Zhu, Zhichao ^a   Liu, Bo ^a   Cheng, Chuanwei ^a   Chen, Hong ^a   Gu, Mu ^a   Yi, Yasha ^b,c   Mao, Rihua ^d  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

light extraction; photonic structures; scintillators; whispering gallery modes

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHOSPHORS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

BROADBAND LIGHT; HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; LIGHT EXTRACTION; PHOTONIC STRUCTURE; RAY RADIATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WHISPERING-GALLERY MODES;

NANOSPHERES;

EID: 84904071564     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.201431032     Document Type: Article

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