Advanced Laser Technology Laboratory of Anhui Province, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, China University ...

Scientists have devised a way to store and read data from individual atoms embedded in tiny crystals only a few millimeters in size (where 1 mm is 0.04 inches). If scaled up, it could one day lead ...

INTEREST in irregularities observable in single crystals has arisen through the large discrepancies between the results of experimental studies of some of the physical properties of crystals and ...

Traditionally, melt-growth techniques, called the Bridgman and Czochralski ... However, controlling the crystal orientation is still challenging. These methods rely on the availability of proper ...

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Institute of Technology, Shanghai, P.R. China Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200235, P.R. China ...

In this paper, the CsI:Tl scintillator crystal with nominal concentration of the 10-3 M was grown by the vertical Bridgman technique. The imaging performance of CsI ... In order to determine the ideal ...

Nuclear and Energy Research Institute—IPEN/CNEN-SP, São Paulo, Brazil. X-rays were first discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen in Germany, in 1895 [1] . The constant and increasing number of applications of ...