Enhanced optical fluorescence by resonant Mössbauer excitation

C. P. Lichtenwalner; H. J. Guggenheim; L. Pfeiffer

doi:10.1016/0375-9601(76)90165-1

Enhanced optical fluorescence by resonant Mössbauer excitation

C. P. Lichtenwalner, H. J. Guggenheim, L. Pfeiffer

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Enhanced optical Eu²⁺ fluorescence in Eu-doped CaF₂ crystals is observed following resonant absorption of Mössbauer γ-rays by Eu³⁺ nuclei. The effect is due to scintillation fluorescence from Eu²⁺ ions excited by conversion electrons from decaying 21.6 keV ¹⁵¹Eu.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	117-118
Number of pages	2
Journal	Physics Letters A
Volume	56
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0375-9601(76)90165-1
State	Published - Mar 8 1976
Externally published	Yes

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