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Triboluminescence of Phosphors |
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Triboluminescence of Phosphors
luminescence that occurs when crystal phosphors are ground, crushed, or cleaved. Triboluminescence is caused by electric discharges between electrified pieces of the crystals. The light of the electric discharges causes photoluminescence of the crystal phosphors. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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