Published August 16, 1981 | Version v1
Journal article

Purity of potassium iodide necessary for its use in phasers

Creators

  • 1. Punjabi Univ., Patiala (India). Dept. of Physics

Description

The purity requirements in KI crystals are discussed necessary to have longer lifetimes of phonons for its use in phasers. The main contribution to the phonon scattering at low temperatures arises from the scattering by natural isotopes (39K, 40K, 41K, 127I)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Status Solidi A
Journal Volume
66
Journal Issue
2
Series
Phys. Status Solidi A.
Journal Page Range
K145-K147
ISSN
0031-8965

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