Research Article

Effect of Laser Heating on Partial Decomposition of Bi12SiO20 (BSO) Single Crystal: Raman Study

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(a) Raman spectrum of the Bi12SiO20 single crystal. (b) Raman spectra of Bi12SiO20 single crystal recorded consecutively at different laser powers at the same location on the sample. (c) Raman spectra of Bi12SiO20 single crystal recorded with laser power of 1.5 mW/μm2 and different recording times at different locations on the sample.
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