Zirconia (var. Y stabilised) PL/Laser measurement, 266 nm Diode pumped YAG:Nd laser, fourth harmonic, 4.66 eV laser beam, Smits et al. 2011

Measurement details

Reference Smits et al. 2011
Smits K., Grigorjeva L., Millers D., Sarakovskis A., Grabis J. & Lojkowski W. (2011)., 131(10), 2058-2062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2011.05.018
Material Zirconia (var. Y stabilised) [ ZrO2:Y ]
Specimen temperature Ambient
Technique Laser photoluminescence (PL)
Probe 266 nm Diode pumped YAG:Nd laser, fourth harmonic, 4.66 eV laser beam
Detector name Andor 303i-B spectrometer with Andor DU-401A-BV camera
Det. technology Charge-coupled device (CCD)
Lines Intrinsic defect 2.58 eV, 2.53 eV, 2.27 eV, 2.5 eV, 2.7 eV

Composition

Nominal composition of Zirconia (var.Y stabilised) [ ZrO2:Y ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Y 1 5.96 12.7
Zr 4.76 28.37 62.08
O 11.02 65.67 25.2