Photon time interval distributions of cathodoluminescence light from a YVO4 − Eu3+ phosphor

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1975-03

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Rijswijk, F.C. van
Zijlstra, R.J.J.

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Measured photon time interval distributions and spectral noise densities justify the assumption of a Poisson distribution for the number of excitations per bombarding electron. A lifetime of 0.50 ± 0.02 ms was found for the 5D0 excited Eu3+ state.

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