Ebook: Luminescence: Theory and Applications of Rare Earth Activated Phosphors

Phosphors are often consisting of transition-metal compounds or rare-earth compounds, with the most common application being displays and fluorescent light. This book will guide the reader through the latest developments in thermo-, electro-, mechano- and bioluminescence of rare earth phosphors and crystals. Also, the effect of doping will be discussed.

• Covers the different types of mechanisms for luminescence.
• Valuable overview of the topic for professionals and researchers in the field.