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LYSO
Properties and Data
Physical Properties
Composition
Lu
2(1-x)
Y
2x
SiO
5
(YSO > LSO Series)
Chemical Name
Lutetium-Yttrium Oxyorthosilicate
Density
4.44 - 7.4 g/cm
3
Mohs Hardness
5.8
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Optical Properties
Type
Biaxial (?)
Refractive Index
n = 1.8 - 1.82
Dispersion Factor
0.03
Birefringence
?
Additional Information
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Variants and Types
Ce:LYSO
Ce:LYSO
Color: Colorless
Fluorescence: Blue
Cause: Cerium Ions
Used for Gamma Arrays, Sensors
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
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