Author :
Cadatal, M. ; Seo, Y. ; Tatsumi, T. ; Pham, M. ; Ponseca, C., Jr. ; Ono, S. ; Estacio, E. ; Furukawa, Y. ; Murakami, H. ; Fujimoto, Y. ; Sarukura, N. ; Nakatsuka, M. ; Fukuda, K. ; Simura, R. ; Suyama, T. ; Yoshikawa, A. ; Fukuda, T.
Abstract :
Nd3+: (La1-x, Bax)F3-x as new scintillator and laser material is explored using efficient micro-PD method. Fluorescence peak located at 175 nm is better compared to Nd3+:LaF3 due to broader fluorescence and shorter VUV transmission edge.
Keywords :
barium compounds; crystal growth; lanthanum compounds; neodymium; optical materials; scintillation; LaBaF3:Nd; potential laser material; vacuum ultraviolet scintillator; Crystalline materials; Fluorescence; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical mixing; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers;