• DocumentCode
    2431411
  • Title

    Facile synthesis and optical applications of ceramic nanophosphors

  • Author

    Diaz-Torres, L.A. ; La Rosa, E. De ; Salas, P. ; Angeles, C. ; Rodriguez, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Centro de Investig. en Opt. A.C., Leon
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-23 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    5
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    Facile wet synthesis methods for nanocrystalline rare earth doped oxide ceramics ZrO2, YAG, Y2O3, and BaZrO3 is presented. Visible emission under UV and NIR excitation is observed in all nanophosphors. Scintillating as well as dosimeter properties of ZrO2 and YAG are reported.
  • Keywords
    barium compounds; ceramics; nanostructured materials; phosphors; yttrium compounds; zirconium compounds; BaZrO3; NIR excitation; UV excitation; Y2O3; YAG; ZrO2; ceramic nanophosphors; facile wet synthesis; nanocrystalline materials; optical applications; rare earth doped oxide ceramics; visible emission; Biomedical optical imaging; Ceramics; Crystallization; Displays; Ionizing radiation; Laser excitation; Optical coupling; Phosphors; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2008 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1925-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1099-4742
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2008.4590461
  • Filename
    4590461