Engineering of a new single-crystal multi-ionic fast and high-light-yield scintillation material (Gd<sub>0.5</sub>–Y<sub>0.5</sub>)<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>Ga<sub>3</sub>O<sub>12</sub>:Ce,Mg
M. Korzhik, В. В. Аленков, О. А. Бузанов, G. Dosovitskiy, A. Fedorov, Д. Koзлов, V. Mechinsky, Saulius Nargelas, Gintautas Tamulaitis, A. Vaitkevičius
Abstract
A single crystal scintillation material (Gd<sub>0.5</sub>–Y<sub>0.5</sub>)<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>Ga<sub>3</sub>O<sub>12</sub> (GYAGG) doped with Ce and codoped with Mg at a small concentration was grown by the Czochralski technique and studied for its scintillation properties for the first time.
Topics & Concepts
ScintillationMaterials scienceYield (engineering)Single crystalDopingCrystallographyCrystal (programming language)Analytical Chemistry (journal)Ionic bondingMineralogyIonOpticsChemistryOptoelectronicsPhysicsMetallurgyProgramming languageComputer scienceChromatographyOrganic chemistryDetectorRadiation Detection and Scintillator TechnologiesAtomic and Subatomic Physics ResearchLuminescence Properties of Advanced Materials