Transparent ceramics: Processing, materials and applications

SF Wang, J Zhang, DW Luo, F Gu, DY Tang… - Progress in solid state …, 2013 - Elsevier
Transparent polycrystalline ceramics have found various applications, such as laser hosts,
infrared (IR) windows/domes, lamp envelopes and transparent armors, instead of their …

Development and prospects of garnet ceramic scintillators: A review

D Zhu, M Nikl, W Chewpraditkul, J Li - Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2022 - Springer
Garnet ceramic scintillators are a class of inorganic scintillation materials with excellent
overall performance. The flexibility of cation substitution in different lattice positions leads to …

Composition Engineering in Cerium-Doped (Lu,Gd)3(Ga,Al)5O12 Single-Crystal Scintillators

K Kamada, T Endo, K Tsutumi, T Yanagida… - Crystal Growth & …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The Ce-doped (Lu y Gd1–x) 3 (Ga y, Al1–y) 5O12 single crystals were grown by the
micropulling down method. Their structure and chemical composition were checked by X-ray …

Inorganic scintillators for detector systems

A Gektin, M Korzhik - Berlin: Springer, 2017 - Springer
The discovery of α particles by Rutherford in 1899 was made possible because of the
invention by Crookes a few years before of a device, called spinthariscope, which made use …

Development of LuAG-based scintillator crystals–A review

M Nikl, A Yoshikawa, K Kamada, K Nejezchleb… - Progress in Crystal …, 2013 - Elsevier
A review of research and development of Lu3Al5O12 (LuAG)-based single crystal
scintillators is presented. Crystals of this type have been prepared by the micro-pulling down …

Luminescence and Luminescence Quenching in Gd3(Ga,Al)5O12 Scintillators Doped with Ce3+

JM Ogiegło, A Katelnikovas, A Zych… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The optical properties of gadolinium gallium aluminum garnet, Gd3 (Ga, Al) 5O12, doped
with Ce3+ are investigated as a function of the Ga/Al ratio, aimed at an improved …

[图书][B] Transparent ceramic materials

LB Kong, YZ Huang, WX Que, TS Zhang, S Li, J Zhang… - 2015 - Springer
Various transparent ceramics have been fabricated by different processing techniques.
Previously, it was accepted that, to be transparent ceramics, materials should have an …

Crystal Growth and Scintillation Properties of Ce Doped Single Crystals

K Kamada, T Yanagida, J Pejchal… - … on Nuclear Science, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ce1%, 2% and 3% doped Gd 3 (Ga, Al) 5 O 12 (GAGG) single crystals were grown by the Cz
method. Luminescence and scintillation properties were measured. Light yield change …

Band-gap and band-edge engineering of multicomponent garnet scintillators from first principles

SK Yadav, BP Uberuaga, M Nikl, C Jiang… - Physical Review Applied, 2015 - APS
Complex doping schemes in R 3 Al 5 O 12 (where R is the rare-earth element) garnet
compounds have recently led to pronounced improvements in scintillator performance …

Transparent Lu2O3: Eu ceramics by sinter and HIP optimization

ZM Seeley, JD Kuntz, NJ Cherepy, SA Payne - Optical Materials, 2011 - Elsevier
Evolution of porosity and microstructure was observed during densification of lutetium oxide
ceramics doped with europium (Lu2O3: Eu) fabricated via vacuum sintering and hot isostatic …