Li<sup>+</sup> incorporation and defect-creation processes imposed by X-ray and UV irradiation in Li-codoped Y<sub>3</sub>Al<sub>5</sub>O<sub>12</sub>:Ce scintillation crystals
V. V. Laguta, M. Buryi, Vladimír Babin, Pavel Machek, S. Zazubovich, Karol Bartosiewicz, Shunsuke Kurosawa, Akihiro Yamaji, Akira Yoshikawa, K. Uličná, V. Chlan, H. Štěpánková, M. Nikl
Abstract
This paper reports a detailed study of Li + incorporation and electron and hole trapping in Li + -codoped Y 3 Al 5 O 12 :Ce garnet scintillation crystals, using the combination of the local probe EPR and NMR methods with optical characterization.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceScintillationElectron paramagnetic resonanceIrradiationCharacterization (materials science)ScintillatorX-rayAnalytical Chemistry (journal)TrappingRadiochemistryNuclear chemistryOpticsNuclear magnetic resonanceNuclear physicsNanotechnologyPhysicsChemistryDetectorEcologyBiologyChromatographyRadiation Detection and Scintillator TechnologiesLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsAtomic and Subatomic Physics Research