A green long persistent luminescence(LPL) phosphor Ca3Ga4O9:Tb3+/Zn2+ was prepared. Ca3 Ga4 O9 matrix exhibits blue self-activated LPL due to the creation of intrinsic traps. When Tb3+ is doped, the photolumines...A green long persistent luminescence(LPL) phosphor Ca3Ga4O9:Tb3+/Zn2+ was prepared. Ca3 Ga4 O9 matrix exhibits blue self-activated LPL due to the creation of intrinsic traps. When Tb3+ is doped, the photoluminescence(PL) and LPL colors change from blue to green with their intensities significantly enhanced. The doping of Zn^(2+) evidently improves the PL and LPL performances of the Ca3Ga4O9 matrix and Ca3Ga4O9:Tb^(3+). The thermoluminescence(TL) spectra show that a successive trap distribution is formed by multiple intrinsic traps with different depths in the Ca3 Ga4 O9 matrix, and the incorporation of Tb^(3+) and Zn^(2+) effectively increases the densities of these intrinsic traps. The existence of a successive trap distribution makes the Ca3 Ga4 O9:Tb^(3+)/Zn^(2+) phosphor exhibit thermally stable PL and LPL, It is indicated that this phosphor shows great promise for the application such as high-temperature LPL phosphor.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11774138)the Society Development Foundation of Yunnan Province(2016FA021)the Kunming University of Science and Technology(KKSY201632046)
文摘A green long persistent luminescence(LPL) phosphor Ca3Ga4O9:Tb3+/Zn2+ was prepared. Ca3 Ga4 O9 matrix exhibits blue self-activated LPL due to the creation of intrinsic traps. When Tb3+ is doped, the photoluminescence(PL) and LPL colors change from blue to green with their intensities significantly enhanced. The doping of Zn^(2+) evidently improves the PL and LPL performances of the Ca3Ga4O9 matrix and Ca3Ga4O9:Tb^(3+). The thermoluminescence(TL) spectra show that a successive trap distribution is formed by multiple intrinsic traps with different depths in the Ca3 Ga4 O9 matrix, and the incorporation of Tb^(3+) and Zn^(2+) effectively increases the densities of these intrinsic traps. The existence of a successive trap distribution makes the Ca3 Ga4 O9:Tb^(3+)/Zn^(2+) phosphor exhibit thermally stable PL and LPL, It is indicated that this phosphor shows great promise for the application such as high-temperature LPL phosphor.