Gradient defects mediate negative thermal quenching in phosphors

Mingxue Deng; Xingzhong Cao; Yangmin Tang; Zhenzhen Zhou; Lijia Liu; Xiaofeng Liu; Peng Zhang; Lo-Yueh Chang; Hao Ruan; Xinjun Guo; Jiacheng Wang; Qian Liu

doi:10.1117/1.AP.5.2.026001

Advanced Photonics, Volume. 5, Issue 2, 026001(2023)

Gradient defects mediate negative thermal quenching in phosphors

Mingxue Deng^1,2、†, Xingzhong Cao³, Yangmin Tang^1,2, Zhenzhen Zhou^1、*, Lijia Liu⁴, Xiaofeng Liu⁵, Peng Zhang³, Lo-Yueh Chang⁶, Hao Ruan⁷, Xinjun Guo⁷, Jiacheng Wang^1,2,8,9、*, and Qian Liu^1,2、*

Author Affiliations

¹Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure, Shanghai, China

²University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, Beijing, China

³Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, China

⁴Western University, Department of Chemistry, London, Ontario, Canada

⁵Zhejiang University, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hangzhou, China

⁶Taiwan Synchrotron Radiation Centre, Hsinchu, China

⁷Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Laboratory of Micro-Nano Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, Shanghai, China

⁸North China University of Science and Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hebei Provincial Key Laboratory of Inorganic Nonmetallic Materials, Tangshan, China

⁹Taizhou University, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Taizhou, China

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Nov. 9, 2022

Accepted: Jan. 19, 2023

Published Online: Feb. 17, 2023

The Author Email: Zhenzhen Zhou (zhouzhenzhen@mail.sic.ac.cn), Jiacheng Wang (jiacheng.wang@mail.sic.ac.cn), Qian Liu (qianliu@mail.sic.ac.cn)

DOI:10.1117/1.AP.5.2.026001

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