Titanite (var. Sm doped) PL/Laser spectrum, 532 nm laser beam, Lenz et al. 2015

Measurement details

Description PL/Laser spectrum of Titanite (var. Sm doped)
Reference Lenz et al. 2015
Lenz C., Nasdala L., Talla D., Hauzenberger C., Seitz R. & Kolitsch U. (2015). Laser-induced REE3+ photoluminescence of selected accessory minerals — An “advantageous artefact” in Raman spectroscopy. Chemical Geology, 415, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.09.001
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S000925411530022X
Material Titanite (var. Sm doped) [ CaTiSiO5:Sm ]
Technique Laser photoluminescence (PL)
Instrument Horiba LabRAM HR
Probe 532 nm laser beam
Det. technology CCD, Si, Peltier cooled
Grating spacing 600 lines/mm
Numerical aperture 0.9
Channel count 13533
Energy range 1.11601 … 2.97546 eV
Intensity range 100 (normalised intensity)
Lines Sm3+ 1.75469 eV (1.9%), 1.81071 eV (1%), 1.84408 eV (0.9%), 1.8566 eV (1.6%), 1.8689 eV (7.3%), 1.8831 eV (9%), 1.91481 eV (5.9%), 1.93958 eV (0.4%), 1.96976 eV (1.7%), 1.9954 eV (2.5%), 2.0097 eV (5.3%), 2.0234 eV (10.6%), 2.06481 eV (100%), 2.118 eV (4.3%), 2.16034 eV (4.3%), 2.19838 eV (6%)

Composition

Nominal composition of Titanite (var.Sm doped) [ CaTiSiO5:Sm ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Ca 1 12.5 20.4
Ti 1 12.5 24.4
Si 1 12.5 14.3
O 5 62.5 40.8

Measurement spectrum

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