{"paper":{"title":"Ultra-broad near-infrared photoluminescence from crystalline (K-crypt)2Bi2 containing [Bi2]2- dimers","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"cond-mat.mtrl-sci","authors_text":"Hong-Tao Sun, Minoru Fujii, Miriam M. Gillett-Kunnath, Naoto Shirahata, Sa Chu Rong Gui, Slavi C. Sevov, Tetsu Yonezawa, Yoshio Sakka","submitted_at":"2012-05-29T03:01:54Z","abstract_excerpt":"For the first time, we report that a single crystal of (K-crypt)2Bi2 containing [Bi2]2+ displays ultra-broad near-infrared photoluminescence (PL) peaking at around 1190 nm and having a full width at the half maximum of 212 nm, stemming from the inherent electronic transitions of [Bi2]2+.The results not only add to the number of charged Bi species with luminescence, but also deepen the understanding of Bi-related near-infrared emission behavior and lead to the reconsideration of the fundamentally important issue of Bi-related PL mechanisms in some material systems such as bulk glasses, fibers, "},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1205.6251","kind":"arxiv","version":2},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"}