Trace SiO2 Addition on Optical and Scintillation Property of Pr:Lu3Al5O12 Ceramics

Zewang HU; Xiaopu CHEN; Xin LIU; Xiaoying LI; Yun SHI; Huamin KOU; Tengfei XIE; Jiang LI

doi:10.15541/jim20190418

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