Sodium gadolinium tungstate NaGd(WO4)2: Growth, crystallography, and some physical properties Export

@article{citeulike:2154124, abstract = {Pure, and Nd3+-doped NaGd(WO4)2 (NGW) single crystals, up to \~{}85 mm long and \~{}30 mm in diameter, have been grown using the Czochralski method. The Nd3+ segregation coefficient for growth along the [1 0 0] direction was 1.3+/-0.025. X-ray diffraction at room temperature established the lattice constants as: a=5.2483(2) A and c=11.392(2) A, for the tetragonal scheelite-like structure (space group I41/a), with two formula units in the unit cell. Inter-atomic distances and bond angles are also given. The thermal expansion coefficients were [alpha]a=11.6x10-6 /[degree sign]C and [alpha]c=23.3x10-6 /[degree sign]C, in the a and c directions, respectively. The Nd3+ absorption spectrum at around 800 nm for E[perpendicular]c polarization was measured with high resolution, providing a peak absorption cross-section of 2.6x10-20 cm2 at 800.8 nm.}, author = {Perets, S. and Tseitlin, M. and Shneck, R. Z. and Mogilyanski, D. and Kimmel, G. and Burshtein, Z.}, citeulike-article-id = {2154124}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2007.03.058}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6TJ6-4NJ20M5-7/2/11525d1885fab8a8c2d554b0e4d1d33b}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2007.03.058}, journal = {Journal of Crystal Growth}, keywords = {jcg, ngw}, month = {July}, number = {1}, pages = {257--264}, posted-at = {2007-12-21 06:24:10}, priority = {2}, title = {Sodium gadolinium tungstate NaGd(WO4)2: Growth, crystallography, and some physical properties}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2007.03.058}, volume = {305}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2154124 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2154124 N2 - Pure, and Nd3+-doped NaGd(WO4)2 (NGW) single crystals, up to ~85 mm long and ~30 mm in diameter, have been grown using the Czochralski method. The Nd3+ segregation coefficient for growth along the [1 0 0] direction was 1.3+/-0.025. X-ray diffraction at room temperature established the lattice constants as: a=5.2483(2) A and c=11.392(2) A, for the tetragonal scheelite-like structure (space group I41/a), with two formula units in the unit cell. Inter-atomic distances and bond angles are also given. The thermal expansion coefficients were [alpha]a=11.6x10-6 /[degree sign]C and [alpha]c=23.3x10-6 /[degree sign]C, in the a and c directions, respectively. The Nd3+ absorption spectrum at around 800 nm for E[perpendicular]c polarization was measured with high resolution, providing a peak absorption cross-section of 2.6x10-20 cm2 at 800.8 nm. IS - 1 JF - Journal of Crystal Growth EP - 264 TI - Sodium gadolinium tungstate NaGd(WO4)2: Growth, crystallography, and some physical properties VL - 305 SP - 257 KW - jcg KW - ngw AU - Perets, S AU - Tseitlin, M AU - Shneck, RZ AU - Mogilyanski, D AU - Kimmel, G AU - Burshtein, Z PY - 2007/07/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2007.03.058 ER -