Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 39, Issue 10, 1031001(2019)

Effect of Photonic Crystal on Light Output from Lutetium-Yttrium Oxyorthosilicate Scintillators

Lecheng Huang, Guangyi Wang, Yuxiong Xue, and Shengsheng Yang*
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  • Science and Technology on Vacuum Technology and Physics Laboratory, Lanzhou Institute of Physics, CAST, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China
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    Schematic of the principle of photonic crystals
    Spectrum of light output of LYSO crystals
    Four PhCs with different structures. (a) Hexagonal air-holes; (b) square air-holes; (c) square cylinders; (d) square cubic rods
    Relationship between light output of LYSO crystals and launching angle
    Effects of period and ratio of four PhCs on the average light output of LYSO crystals. (a) Hexagonal air-holes; (b) square air-holes; (c) square cylinders; (d) square cubic rods
    Effects of height of four PhCs on the average light output of LYSO crystals. (a) Hexagonal air-holes; (b) square air-holes; (c) square cylinders; (d) square cubic rods
    Influence of four optimized PhCs on the light output of LYSO crystals
    • Table 1. Parameters of period, ratio, and launching angle

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      Table 1. Parameters of period, ratio, and launching angle

      VariablesRangePrecision
      P /nm100-100010
      RA10%-90%10%
      Launch angle[0°,89°]
    • Table 2. Parameters of four optimized PhCs and its light output enhancement for LYSO

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      Table 2. Parameters of four optimized PhCs and its light output enhancement for LYSO

      StructureP /nmRA /%hPhC /nmAverage light output /%Improvement /%
      Reference00035.50770
      Hex air-holes2308065052.702217.1945
      Square air-holes10009046039.60304.0953
      Square cylinders8708054041.86816.3604
      Square cubic rods7708057043.59388.0861
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    Lecheng Huang, Guangyi Wang, Yuxiong Xue, Shengsheng Yang. Effect of Photonic Crystal on Light Output from Lutetium-Yttrium Oxyorthosilicate Scintillators[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2019, 39(10): 1031001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Thin Films

    Received: Apr. 30, 2019

    Accepted: Jun. 6, 2019

    Published Online: Oct. 9, 2019

    The Author Email: Yang Shengsheng (2syang@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS201939.1031001

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