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BGO-12
Properties and Data
Physical Properties
Composition
Bi
4
Ge
3
O
12
Chemical Name
Bismuth Germanium Oxide
alt. Bismuth Germanate
Molecular Weight
1245.802 g/mol
Density
7.12 - 7.13 g/cm
3
Mohs Hardness
4.5 - 5
Crystal System
Isometric
Optical Properties
Type
Isotropic
Refractive Index
n = 2.09 - 2.15
Dispersion Factor
0.102
Additional Properties
Scintillescent
Peak: 480nm (Teal)
Output: 8,500ph/MeV
Additional Information
Otherwise known by BGO 3
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Variants and Types
Intrinsic
Intrinsic
Color: Colorless
Fluorescence: Bluish White
Production and Synthesis
Czochralski Method
Czochralski Method
Involves pulling a crystal (boule) upward from a molten solution. Produces some of the purest crystals but requires a cleanroom environment.
References
REFERENCES
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