简介:ThesinglecrystalgrowthofstoichiometrichostluminescentcrystalNa5Eu(WO4)4hasbeeninvestigated.UsingNa2WO4asaflux,theoptimumconditionstogrowapuresinglecrystalbyflux-slow-coolingmethodhavebeendetermined.Ahighopticalqualitysinglecrystalofdimention4.5mmhasbeengrown,whichisthelargestoneasweknowsofar.Themicro-hardnessofNa5Eu(WO4)4singlecrystalis3.46×103MPa.Itsrefractiveindexis1.81inwhitelightwavelengthregionandthespecificgravityis5.65g/cm3.Thefluorescentandexcitationspectrahavebeendeterminedandthereasonofthefluorescentquenchof5D2and5D1to7FjofEu3+canbeexplainedasmulti-phononnon-radiationtransition.
简介:ThephotoluminescencepropertiesofBiTaO4∶Pr3+andBiTaO4atroomtemperaturewerestudied,andtheinfraredtransmissionanddiffusionreflectionspectraofBiTaO4weremeasured.ThephotoluminescencespectrumofBiTaO4peaksatabout420,440and465nm.Therehasanobviousexcitationbandfrom330to370nm.ThephotoluminescencespectrumofBiTaO4∶Pr3+consistsofthecharacteristicemissionofPr3+,anditsmainpeakisat606nmfrom3P0→3H6transitionofPr3+.Itsexcitationspectrumconsistsofthewidebandwithmaximumat325nm,thewidebandintherangeof375~430nm,andthecharacteristicexcitationofPr3+.Thebandsat325nmand375~430nmmaybefromtheabsorptionofthechargetransfertransitionofthetantalategroupanddefectenergylevelsinitsforbiddenband,respectively.ThereisenergytransferfromhosttoPr3+.BecauseboththehostdensityandphotoluminescencepeakintensityofBiTaO4∶Pr3+aresuperiortoPbWO4,BiTaO4∶Pr3+maybeapotentialheavyscintillator.
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