Lutetium oxide-based transparent ceramic scintillators

作者: Joshua Kuntz , Nerine Cherepy , Stephen A. Payne , Zachary Seeley

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摘要: In one embodiment, a transparent ceramic of sintered nanoparticles includes gadolinium lutetium oxide doped with europium having chemical composition (Lu1-xGdx)2-YEuYO3, where X is any value within range from about 0.05 to 0.45 and Y 0.01 0.2, the exhibits transparency characterized by scatter coefficient less than 10%/cm. another scintillator nanoparticles, body including rare earth activator (RE) (Lu1-xGdx)2-YREYO3, RE selected group consisting of: Sm, Eu, Tb, Dy,

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