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The photoluminescence spectra of Ga2S3:Sm2+ crystals have been measured in a wide temperature range (77–450 K). The results have been used to identify the mechanisms of the luminescence and energy transfer from the host to the rare-earth ion.
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Original Russian Text © A.N. Georgobiani, B.G. Tagiev, O.B. Tagiev, Kh. B. Ganbarova, 2008, published in Neorganicheskie Materialy, 2008, Vol. 44, No. 6, pp. 651–654.
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Georgobiani, A.N., Tagiev, B.G., Tagiev, O.B. et al. Photoluminescence of Ga2S3:Sm2+ crystals. Inorg Mater 44, 563–565 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0020168508060022
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