In gemmology,the term“Alexandrite effect”is used to describe colour change phenomenon when a gemstone is observed under different light sources,usually between daylight and incandescent light.The definition of the A...In gemmology,the term“Alexandrite effect”is used to describe colour change phenomenon when a gemstone is observed under different light sources,usually between daylight and incandescent light.The definition of the Alexandrite effect is constantly being broadened with new discovery of gem resource.The traditional definition of the Alexandrite effect attributing the colour change phenomenon to the presence of two maximum transmission regions and a maximum absorption region in the absorption spectra.In this study,7 blue spinels and 5 blue gemstones(including tanzanite,kyanite,fluorite,and 2 sapphires)showing the Alexandrite effect were investigated.The goal is to explain the cause of blue-to-violet Alexandrite effect and the spectral features causing such colour change.In the UV-Vis spectra,all samples showed a maximum absorption peak in the range of 534-610 nm,within the green region to orange region.The traditional explanation of green to red Alexandrite effect required a transmission window in the red region;however,some of our samples did not show this transmission window and the blue-to-violet Alexandrite effect was still visible.Therefore,it is incomplete to explain the mechanism of the Alexandrite effect according to their characteristic absorption spectra,a systematic study based on modern colour science and colour perception in human vision is required to elucidate the blue-to-violet Alexandrite effect.展开更多
圆偏振激光场中原子的非绝热强场电离为产生自旋极化电子提供了机会.我们应用这些解析电离速率公式[Ingo Barth and Olga Smirnova,Phys.Rev.A 88,013401(2013)]更系统地研究了通过Kr和Xe原子在右旋圆偏振激光脉冲中的强场电离产生自旋...圆偏振激光场中原子的非绝热强场电离为产生自旋极化电子提供了机会.我们应用这些解析电离速率公式[Ingo Barth and Olga Smirnova,Phys.Rev.A 88,013401(2013)]更系统地研究了通过Kr和Xe原子在右旋圆偏振激光脉冲中的强场电离产生自旋极化电子,并证实了不同自旋态的光电子能量分布有很大差异、电子的自旋极化敏感地依赖于光电子能量.另外,在光电子能谱的低能部分其自旋极化可以达到100%,并且通过调节激光强度和频率可以很好地控制能量积分的自旋极化.展开更多
基金This research was funded by the Youth Foundation Project,Basic and Applied Research Foundation of Guangdong Province of China(2022A1515110780)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2023M743293)China Univerisity of Geosciences(Wuhan)Gemmological Institute research project(GICTXM-04-S202103).
文摘In gemmology,the term“Alexandrite effect”is used to describe colour change phenomenon when a gemstone is observed under different light sources,usually between daylight and incandescent light.The definition of the Alexandrite effect is constantly being broadened with new discovery of gem resource.The traditional definition of the Alexandrite effect attributing the colour change phenomenon to the presence of two maximum transmission regions and a maximum absorption region in the absorption spectra.In this study,7 blue spinels and 5 blue gemstones(including tanzanite,kyanite,fluorite,and 2 sapphires)showing the Alexandrite effect were investigated.The goal is to explain the cause of blue-to-violet Alexandrite effect and the spectral features causing such colour change.In the UV-Vis spectra,all samples showed a maximum absorption peak in the range of 534-610 nm,within the green region to orange region.The traditional explanation of green to red Alexandrite effect required a transmission window in the red region;however,some of our samples did not show this transmission window and the blue-to-violet Alexandrite effect was still visible.Therefore,it is incomplete to explain the mechanism of the Alexandrite effect according to their characteristic absorption spectra,a systematic study based on modern colour science and colour perception in human vision is required to elucidate the blue-to-violet Alexandrite effect.
文摘圆偏振激光场中原子的非绝热强场电离为产生自旋极化电子提供了机会.我们应用这些解析电离速率公式[Ingo Barth and Olga Smirnova,Phys.Rev.A 88,013401(2013)]更系统地研究了通过Kr和Xe原子在右旋圆偏振激光脉冲中的强场电离产生自旋极化电子,并证实了不同自旋态的光电子能量分布有很大差异、电子的自旋极化敏感地依赖于光电子能量.另外,在光电子能谱的低能部分其自旋极化可以达到100%,并且通过调节激光强度和频率可以很好地控制能量积分的自旋极化.
