POSSIBILITY OF GAMMA-INDUCED SENSIBILIZATION PROCESS IN RARE-EARTH-DOPED YAG CRYSTALS

Citation
S. Kaczmarek et al., POSSIBILITY OF GAMMA-INDUCED SENSIBILIZATION PROCESS IN RARE-EARTH-DOPED YAG CRYSTALS, Acta Physica Polonica. A, 90(2), 1996, pp. 285-293
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ISSN journal
05874246
Volume
90
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
285 - 293
Database
ISI
SICI code
0587-4246(1996)90:2<285:POGSPI>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Tile influence of gamma irradiation of optical and lasing properties o f Nd:YAG, Er:YAG and CTII:YAG single crystals was studied. The increas e ill optical output was established for rods without thermal annealin g. The possible mechanisms of radiation sensibilization are discussed.