SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES AND CRYSTAL-FIELD ANALYSIS OF CM3+ AND GD3(+) IN LUPO4

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SYTSMA, J [1 ]
MURDOCH, KM [1 ]
EDELSTEIN, NM [1 ]
BOATNER, LA [1 ]
ABRAHAM, MM [1 ]
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[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,DIV SOLID STATE,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1995年 / 52卷 / 17期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.52.12668
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Optical-absorption and laser-selective-excitation spectroscopy have been used to investigate the electronic energy level structures of the actinide ion Cm3+ and the lanthanide ion Gd3+ in host crystals of LuPO4. Crystal-field levels have been determined up to 35 000 and 37 000 cm(-1), respectively, for the principal D-2d symmetry substitutional site. These have been analyzed in terms of a parametric Hamiltonian and the two systems compared. High-resolution fluorescence spectroscopy was used to resolve the ground-term splittings of Cm3+ and these are compared to the zero-field splittings measured in a previous EPR investigation. Some weaker fluorescence features also were observed, which are attributed to minor Cm3+ sites in the host lattice. Two-photon excitation was observed to the P-6(5/2) and P-6(7/2) multiplets of Gd3+.
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