X-ray intensifying screen including a titanium activated hafnium dioxide phosphor containing samarium to reduce afterglow
US4961004A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 1989 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC01P2006/80
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An intensifying screen is disclosed containing a phosphor composition comprised of monoclinic crystals of a titanium activated hafnia phosphor host containing samarium ions to reduce afterglow. A phosphor composition in which zirconia is at least partially substituted for hafnia is also disclosed.
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