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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Washington State University, Pullman, WA (US);
Kelvin Lynn, Pullman, WA (US);
Drew Haven, Pullman, WA (US);
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, Pullman, WA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are material compositions that include a metal doped, alumina rich yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG:M). Also provided according to embodiments of the invention are scintillator compositions that include YMAlO, as a primary phosphor and wherein 0≦x<0.03, 0.001<y<0.2 and 0≦z<0.012, or 0≦x<0.01, 0.001<y<0.1 and 0≦z<0.0625 and M comprises elements selected from cerium (Ce), praseodymium (Pr), neodymium (Nd), promethium (Pm), samarium (Sm), europium (Eu), gadolinium (Gd), terbium (Tb), dysprosium (Dy), holmium (Ho), erbium (Er), thulium (Tm), ytterbium (Yb), Chromium (Cr) and lutetium (Lu). and can include a single or a mixture of a these elements.