Synthesis of the HfGeO4 : Ti4+ X-ray phosphor

Authors
Lambert, PM
Citation
Pm. Lambert, Synthesis of the HfGeO4 : Ti4+ X-ray phosphor, MATER RES B, 35(3), 2000, pp. 383-391
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Material Science & Engineering
Journal title
MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN
ISSN journal
00255408 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
383 - 391
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-5408(200002)35:3<383:SOTH:T>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
The image quality advantages of high-density X-ray phosphors for medical ra diography are reviewed. The synthesis of the high-density HfGeO4:Ti4+ X-ray phosphor is described, with emphasis on sources, fluxes, processing condit ions, and thermal behavior. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reser ved.