Dosimetric UV Exposure Effect on the Optical Properties of Ag₂O Doped P₂O₅-ZnO-CuO Glass

Table 1

Time of UV irradiated exposure, optical energy gap, , band width, , refractive index, , ratio of molar refraction over molar volume, and metallization, , of prepared glass types 60P₂O₅-30ZnO-10CuO doped with 100000 ppm Ag₂O.

Time of UV irradiated exposure in minutes	Optical energy gap, , in eV	Band width, , in nm	Refractive index	/ in mol^−1	Metallization, ,
0	2.13	1800	2.681	0.674	0.326
20	2.11	1590	2.69	0.675	0.325
80	1.98	1465	2.747	0.685	0.315
105	1.93	1455	2.767	0.689	0.311
115	1.91	1385	2.776	0.691	0.309