Table 1 Photoluminescent properties of the xSnO-(25-x)SrO-75B2O3 glasses and (Sn0.02Sr0.98)B6O10 crystal. The errors of QE measurement and decay constants were ±2% and ±0.2 μs, respectively

From: Narrow Energy Gap between Triplet and Singlet Excited States of Sn2+ in Borate Glass

SnO/mol%

0.1

0.2

0.5

1.0

1.5

(Sn0.02Sr0.98)B6O10

QE/%

68

81

78

63

60

34

26

(Energy of excitation/eV)

(4.96)

(4.51)

(4.43)

(4.43)

(4.35)

(4.77)

(3.91)

Decay constant τ″1/e/μs

7.4

7.1

6.9

5.9

5.6

3.9